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internet is very slow. trying to logon to laptop for aol email

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Your TV does not support this programs content protection

My TV’s have been doing this suddenly. One is an Amazon Fire TV which is connect via HDMI to the main receiver. The other is a LG also connected via HDMI. Neither TV has the capability to connect via component cables. The fact that Direct TV has the audacity to even have a message suggesting this is

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4k connectivity

I just bought an Amazon Fire 4k43N400A LCD TV. I have a DTV HR54-200 connected to it but when I try to access channel 105 4k it says the location is not compatible. Whats the fix since the TV is 4K.

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Your TV does not support this program's content protection

Your TV does not support this program's content protection bought new 4k high speed hdmi cable got same message call directv tell me need 10 pin connector one end and hdmi other, never heard of such a cable

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Apartment Community Master Account

I'm relisting this here I have a DirecTV package through the apartment community that I rented and I'm trying to add HBO on when I called customer service they told me it can't be done the most they would do is put me a hold of check with somebody else and the original person came back on the line a

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Directv Web Site Keeps Asking for "One-time" Code

I don't get it. Every time I login to the Directv web site, it wants the sent security code for the so-called one-time verification. If they want this every time I log in then they shouldn't call it a one-time verification. It gets old. James

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DIRECTV

I have a H 24-200-R receiver and and a new 1 LMB DIRECTV dish my zip code is us, 36535 my receiver can’t find the dish I have tried all options on the Settings screen I believe that SL3 is the correct one for the dish the dish is set at AZM 205 Tilt 69 ELEV 51 I have installed the splitter that came

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TV connections

I have Directv on about 5 TVs. Never had an issue with having more than 2 at a time on until today. When I tried to turn a 3rd TV on I got a message on the screen that there were too many on and one needed to be turned off. That has never happened before. I not trying the watch 4k on any of the thre

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How to watch Nascar Xfinity on CW?

Why do you not carry the local CW channel in Northern Michigan in the Traverse City/Cadillac area? Spectrum Cable and Dish Network do. It is the only network that carries the Nascar Xfinity races this season, plus all the other CW programming. Seems like DirecTV is trying to find ways to lose longti

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Pandora is not working on my main receiver

HR44/500 receiver Pandora plays for less then one minute then skips to next song. On Genie it works fine.

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NOT FINDING WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR?