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Greed

I was sent on military orders to a new location, equipment turned in and house sold. Autopay charged me for the next 4 years until my card expired without my knowledge. My card finally expired and I have a $305 bill that has been sent to collections. Call after call from collections. No response to

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How to force a manual reset on a direcTV receiver to remove parental control

so I live in a hotel that has DIRECTV on all TVs apparently a parental control was set by – I’m assuming – a previous guest cause none of the default codes work. The management doesn’t seem to know how to fix it. The maintenance can’t fix it I tried to do a factory reset but he asked me for the pare

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H26k-500 Channel change issue

Having issues with only one receiver not being able to change channels. Tech told me these receivers can be hidden and still function. Am I missing something? All the other receivers function properly hidden behind furniture. Another possibility is to ad an IR cable, could someone tell me which type

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Is 99(S) important on Directv setup?

I'm trying to align my new Directv dish after a large limb took out the old one! Everything else looks great but 99(s) is hanging in the upper 60s, should I keep trying? Have any idea what's on that satellite, and is my wife going to kill me if it doesn't get better? Thanks

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Changing to Genie

I'm looking into updating my receivers to a Genie, due to Directv no longer making the older receivers. Right now, I have the HR24-200 and HR21-700. Does any new equipment have to be installed or is it the same wires? Also, if anyone can tell me the pros and cons of Genie. I know it cost more but is

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Customized Mix Channels

When will Directv come out with Customized Mix channels that the customers can select the 4 or more channels they want to watch. You’ve already got News Mix, College Mix and other Mix Channels which tells me you could also program additional channels with other features that could include live golf

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1 purchased movie not in purchased folder

I have one movie I purchased back in 2022 that in the last couple of days when I go to watch I get promoted to rent. Since found that it’s not in my purchased folder. Run fine on the DIRECTV app but not on tv. No hardware has changed. I’ve reset receiver multiple times. Refreshed receiver from websi

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Perks

When do my perks expire. I don't know what my anniversary date is.And I cannot find an exact answer on the first website.

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Trying to program DirecTV remote to control Denon AV receiver

We have RC66RX remote and are trying to program it to control our new Denon AVR-S970H receiver. Tried going through on-screen menu. Settings - remote - program remote for audio equipment, etc. I don't see our Denon model # in the list. Tried a few that sounded close. Nothing worked. Then tried movin

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Pixelation Issues on CBS

I have Directv via a dish, and have had pixelation issues since before Christmas. A technician came out and replaced the LNB on my dish and I was still having issues. He came back and replaced my receiver box. There is less pixelation, but I'm still seeing intermittent issues, primarily on CBS. Plea

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