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Satellite dvr recordings do not show on direct tv app
I have a satellite dvr setup and I want to watch my recorded shows on my patio. I have the DirectTV app and I am able to login but the DVR Recordings tab shows my receiver but no recorded shows. I have setup and tested the wireless connection of my receiver to the internet and I have confirmed that
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Business Ethernet Issue
Have 16 TVs at my business. All of them connect back to modem via 2 Ethernet cords. If one or the other are hooked up. Everything is fine. If both are connected than it kills the wifi signal and nothing works. Any ideas?
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can you downgrade from the genie 2 to the HR54
We have issues with the tower and do not wish to upgrade to the gemani
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New: "Your TV does not support this program's content protection" message
After more than 6 years, today I now get: "Your TV does not support this program's content protection. Replacing the TV's HDMI cable with component cables will allow you to view the program". I am sure that my old high end Panasonic plasma monitor/display (not a TV as it has no tuner) does not have
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Ni encuentro el menú avanzado en mi receptor de directv
Estoy tratando de programar el control pero no me aparece el menu completo en mi receptor solo aparecen 2 configuraciones y ninguna de ellas con el nombre control remoto... por lo cual el menu aparece incompleto y necesito ayuda para saber como ampliarlo y así acceder a los otros ajustes
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Genie connection needed in order to use DirecTV app on TV/Phone/Tablet?
Does my Genie box and/satellite box need to be connected in anyway in order for the DirecTV app to work on my TV? Part 2 of this question: If i keep the power and the coax plugged into the Genie but disconnect the genie to the satellite box (subsequently to the tv) will my scheduled DVR recordings s
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receivers
is it possible to get multiple receivers that act independently of each other?
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"Info" button causing freeze on Directv satellite service
About 2 months ago, delays began on all tvs when opting "Info" or using "Search." The only fix seemed to be doing a reset on the receiver(s.) I finally gave in & called for technical support and was scheduled for a service call after troubleshooting. The next day a Tech Support person called to trou
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New tv
I received a tv for our spare bedroom-we already have 2 directv boxes (1in living room and 1 in master bedroom)-so I need another box or is there an easier way? Thank you for your help MB
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