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Upgrade options for HR24-100
I currently have an HR24-100. Only allows me to record two shows at a time and has limited storage capacity. The channel chaning is also very slow. I also have a HR21 HD receiver. What are the simplest options to upgrade my DVR situation? I was thinking to keep
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Trying to remove receivers from our account that came in RV that we sold.
I have had 4 receivers on my account for years that we no longer have because they came in 2 RV's that we purchased built into the cabinets. No way to remove them and we sold them 4 and 2 years ago. Now they want to charge me for not returning equipment that I never signed a lease on, just added to
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freezing picture
We have an older activated dvr receiver. Recently, the picture been freezing often. We checked the connections indoors and outdoors and everything is fine. Could it be we need a new card? If so, how do we get one?
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Gemini remote not controlling on/off of Samsung TV.
Gemini remote controls the Direct TV control box just fine. On/off to the control box no problem, channel selection no problem. Gemini also controls TV volume. Gemini will not control the on/off of my Samsung TV. Tried fixing this may times without success. Tried to enter the Samsung model number m
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No HDMI port on my TV
We have an older flat screen TV that lacks an HDMI port for the Direct TV Gemini to plug into, Our TV is built into a wall cabinet, so there is no way to access the back of this TV. There are We were told by a DirectTV rep that we'd need a converter. We have various female ports on the front of the
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How to Add an Osprey/Gemini CW71 Box to Satellite
I have followed the instructions from this post and get to Step 4 and have found no way to add the box as a client: Good evening everyone! After much research and struggle, I’ve finally been told of a way to get the Gemini C71KW-400 boxes for STREAM use to be used on satellite, perfectly fine. This
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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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