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THR22 reboot loop.. HD tests fine?
Early May and again today THR22 TIVo unit in a reboot loop.. in May I ran all the diagnostics and HD tested fine (HD last replaced last year) One person I know is seeing the same. Anyone else? Hope it’s a DTV glitch.. and not equipment or DTV ending service to get them out of being used.. Thanks
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New Intellian S6HD satellite missing all even transponders
Just installed a new Intellian S6HD satellite on my vessel and am only getting half of my channels. The other half gets a 771 error. Pulled all new coax from the satellite on top of the pilot house to the control area where all the direct tv equipment is. This satellite has its own antenna control
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Gemini getting new set up
I have a satellite direct does it cost anything to replace my system I have 2 TVs. I have had Direct for 10 years
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Programming RC73 to Handle TV
I successfully programmed my living room directv remote and everything works fine. However, I programmed my other RC73 to power my Dynex TV. I couldn't find the model number for the Dynex so I let Directv remote hunt for it. The volume control works fine but the remote won't power the TV on or off.
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Universal Remotes
Hi. I'm currently using Logitech Harmony 650 remotes to navigate Directv. Problem is Logitech is no longer producing these remotes. One remote isn't working very well because of old age. Was wondering if anyone can suggest other universal remotes that go well with Directv. Anu help will be appreci
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can the 18 round dish be used at all any more
I've been using my 18" dish for years when we camp. I bring my H24 from home and it's been fine. This year, I cannot get any sat connection.
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How to stop the reciever from searching for Wireless Networks?
I have an old uncle who believes there is a hacker stealing his Directv. He showed me how he knows. It is actually WiFi signals such as our home wifi and our neighbors. He believes they are all signals connected to his reciever (none of them are including the home wifi). This has been going on for t
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Intermittent pixelation, access card shows heat stress
Was loosing tv shows and recordings due to pixelation/ black outs. Have an HR44-500. Blew any dust out of the casing and when I removed the access card to blow out the slot, I noticed brown spots around the chip end of the card. Could this be the cause? I've been a customer for years, would I have
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How should I upgrade my equipment?
I have three boxes in my house, one H44 and two C51-700s. What's the best upgrade path to actually have DVR? I've already had DirecTV for more than two years now in good standing.
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