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equipment upgrade
I have a pretty old system it looks like an AT-9 dish and two H24 Receivers. I've had the service tech out here a couple of times and he's recommended I upgrade my system. One receiver is one our porch. The other receiver is in the rec room and I have a HDMI 4k splitter off the box to upstairs bedro
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Digital out on DirectTV Mini Genie
In looking at a pic of the back of the Mini Genie, it looks like it doesn't have an optical out for my wireless headphones. Please correct me if I'm am overlooking something, but it looks like I have to connect with RCA cables. I'm confused...I thought RCA cables were analog, so why does it say Digi
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HISENSE COMPATIBILITY
Bought a 55" U8 Hisense TV. OTHER TVs in the house work with the Direct TV receiver we have. Hisense sound cuts out on almost ALL HD channels, but plays fine on ALL non-HD channels. Sound blips in only about 5% of the time on the HD channels. Any suggestions? Might the receiver just be out of date?
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Can't find internet signal.
I installed the new modem they sent to replace my old modem/router. Now, my computer sees the internet, my phone sees it, but not the Direct TV.
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Guide
On my DVR receiver, the guide keeps popping up randomly. it's not a functional guide, all it does is obstruct the view. the only way to get it to go away is to bring up the actual guide and exit. but it comes back a few minutes later. what can i do to fix this?
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Sick of Pause Screen advertising RuPaul
My family is Sick of the Pause Screen advertising of RuPaul. We are getting this when pausing on all devices. Roku and Direct TV device. PLEASE HELP US STOP THIS!!!!!!!!!
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Cancellation Policy
Concerning a new install, I understand there is a 24 hour window for canceling. Is there any kind of charge for the install and then... uninstall if one is not satisfied?
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Dish Installation Issue
My mother is a customer of Direct TV/AT&T. She has had that service for approx 5+ years. The original installation was mounted thru shingled roof top. Some 2-3 years ago, a service tech uninstalled that roof mounted dish and re-mounted it to a higher position on her roof. This done w/out knowledge o
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