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No more local channels
My dad has the Winegard G3 carry out on a little cabin in a remote area where there is no cell service or anything. He has been able to get all the channels just fine until about 6 months ago when he lost channels 2-69 (all local channels). He has called direct Tv 4 times in hopes of talking to some
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No Local Channels on my SD receiver
I have an SD receiver. I am unable to get local channels through m Carryout Gen 1, and my receiver seems only capable of using satellite 101. Is there a way to get my local channels back?
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How do you fix the error “your tv does not support this program’s content protection”?
My Samsung FrameTV died so I bought a newer model. It is 4K and HDR, just like the old model. For some reason, the DirecTV 4K box connected to it randomly decides to only show a white screen and has the error that “Your TV HDMI cable does not support this program’s content protection”. It then sugge
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Dispose of Direct TV Satellite Dish
We rented our house out for a number of years. One of the previous tenants installed a Direct TV Dish. We moved back into the house yet Direct TV never picked up the dish. I need to remove it. We've live here now almost 3 years and there's never been any communication from Direct TV regarding that d
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remote control
all of sudden my DirecTv remote will not turn my Sony TV off but it does turn it on
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Adding another box to my service.
I want to add another box to my service in a garage or another dwelling that is about 100 feet away from my house. It’s the same address but a different building all in a remote location with no cellular service. What would be involved to get this done? Would the other dwelling need a separate dish
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Gemini Air will not turn off LG TV
Have a Gemini Air device and it is paired to an LG 65EG9600-UA TV. The remote will do all functions except turn the TV off. Any tricks to fix?
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MLB Extra Innings recordings
I record a game from my MLB Extra Innings subscription every day on my DVR and they keep deleting themselves as soon as the game is over. They are not blacked-out and I’ve been doing this for years without a problem until a couple of weeks ago. I have seen in this forum that a couple of other people
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I have a question?? I'm not a dish customer
I have a neighbor that has dish and the dish people came out and put the dish right next to my window and not my neighbors. How do I get it relocated??? I don't want it at my window.
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