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Will I get charged if I can't find my DirecTV remote?
I tend to lose remotes a lot and lately I lost my remote for my TV and recently I just found out we're cancelling our DirecTV, we've put the cables and receivers in there but I am having trouble finding the remote, it calls for it on the box but I can't find the remote anywhere and I just want to kn
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hr44-500 receiver freezing up
will clearing storage space on receiver hr44 make it work properly agin?
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HDMI ARC
I just bought a new TV that has an HDMI arc hook-up. Does the direct box that I connect have the capability of using ARC?
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Continually records already viewed programs
HR44-500 Main Satellite Receiver Box was unplugged for a short period. Since then, my system continually records programs that I have already recorded, viewed and deleted. Example....I have been recording a program and viewing it for years. I view them and then delete them. Ever s
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autotune and other useful features missed on genie
I just upgraded to genie.....not a pleasure. Alot of changes. Trying to de-select which channels I don't wish to scroll threw took an hour for each box...slow response. Cannot scroll channels a page at a time. Slow up down on each channel. And, yes, my old boxes autotuned. I
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Satellite signal lost, and It switched to streaming by itself
I didn't know I had this?? I have Genie in one room, and an older box in the other. Snow killed our signal, and the Genie started streaming the channel. We didn't miss a beat on the show. But the other was dead to anything live??? Confused on what's going on there.
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need remote code for SAKOBS soundbar
I purchased this soundbar- this manufacturer not listed for remote control code to program it. Been using remote it came with since December- now remote is broken- how do I program Direct TV remote without code?
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LG Magic remote controlling my directv recorder
i would like to know how (if?) i can control my directv recorder with my LG Magic Remote...and just use the LG Magic remote
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DIRECTV DVR playback better via app on ROKU
I have satellite DirecTV. Why is the picture so much better on the streaming app than it is when we go through the genie? We've begun to watch sports on the streaming app because the picture is so much better. We can even tape things on the genie/DVR and watch them via the directv app on our ROKU a
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How can i connect my directv receiver to the smart tv?
I have a new smart tv. Samsung. Im trying to connect my cable box receiver to Th e tv using the HDMI ports but the tv keeps on saying no signal. It doesnt seem to recognize the receiver.
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