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Gemini remote
Just curious about what others think about the Gemini remote? I personally think it is a swing and a miss. The ergonomics of it aren't good. It has an odd shape, it doesn't feel good in your hand, the number buttons are too low on the remote and the lettering on the buttons are too dark. The backlig
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Return equipment
I need to return my equipment. I have gotten nothing. I need to know where I can return the equipment. I’ve called several times and they said it will be in the mail. I’ve gotten no return labels at all. Please help me get this equipment back to you.
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Being told that the H26k receiver is discontinued....
Is it true that the H26k receiver is being discontinued? We just had an installer out to add 2 more receivers to one of our customers bars and they brought H44 boxes and said the H26k is no longer going to be made and it was discontinued. This seems crazy to me. Please if you know anything, comment
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How to force a manual reset on a direcTV receiver to remove parental control
so I live in a hotel that has DIRECTV on all TVs apparently a parental control was set by – I’m assuming – a previous guest cause none of the default codes work. The management doesn’t seem to know how to fix it. The maintenance can’t fix it I tried to do a factory reset but he asked me for the pare
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H26k-500 Channel change issue
Having issues with only one receiver not being able to change channels. Tech told me these receivers can be hidden and still function. Am I missing something? All the other receivers function properly hidden behind furniture. Another possibility is to ad an IR cable, could someone tell me which type
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Is 99(S) important on Directv setup?
I'm trying to align my new Directv dish after a large limb took out the old one! Everything else looks great but 99(s) is hanging in the upper 60s, should I keep trying? Have any idea what's on that satellite, and is my wife going to kill me if it doesn't get better? Thanks
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Changing to Genie
I'm looking into updating my receivers to a Genie, due to Directv no longer making the older receivers. Right now, I have the HR24-200 and HR21-700. Does any new equipment have to be installed or is it the same wires? Also, if anyone can tell me the pros and cons of Genie. I know it cost more but is
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Trying to program DirecTV remote to control Denon AV receiver
We have RC66RX remote and are trying to program it to control our new Denon AVR-S970H receiver. Tried going through on-screen menu. Settings - remote - program remote for audio equipment, etc. I don't see our Denon model # in the list. Tried a few that sounded close. Nothing worked. Then tried movin
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DirectTV code or name for Mzeibo Soundbar
I have a Mzeibo soundbar - KY-2020D but I can't find the name in the list of soundbars on DirecTV. How can I set my DirecTV remote to control the Mzeibo soundbar?
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