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does gemini replace your dtv receiver?

i'm so confused after my call to directv. they say i am eligible for a free gemini device but only if it is replacing one of my receivers. don't i need the receiver in addition to the gemini? also, my house has three tvs. does each one need its own gemini and its own receiver? can someone who has ac

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What does each coaxial cable from the SWM connect to?

Just had a new floor put in. The TV Direct TV connections, our internet and entertainment things were disconnected and moved to put the new floor in. Now the work is done and I need to get up and running again. I have been able to get everything working again except the Direct TV. Need help with tha

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Technician cancelled 3 times

I have had 3 appointments cancelled on me with no explanation to fix 2 of my satelites. The third appointment was cancelled by automated phone call at the very exact moment I got an email confirming the appointment. This was after I talked to them in the morning about the appointment and they confir

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Gemini air unit keeps locking up

We're having to do a hard reboot by unplugging a couple times of day. Running on fast 500 MB/s AT&T Fiber internet with a Samsung Tizen TV. I'm suspecting the issues have to do with compatibility with the Samsung. Please help.

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Need to talk or email Directv Customer Service

I spoke to several people last week with a problem installing the Directv Gemini remote to our tv. I need to apologize to two of the people, maybe through a supervisor. I ordered the new Gemini remote and received it the next day. When I installed it I had a problem getting past one screen on the in

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Confused about DirecTV Hardware Choice

I'm interested in ordering DirecTV satellite service. I prefer that over the streaming service, because I already have a DirecTV dish on my roof (service with that dish ended in 2019). I'm confused, however, about the choice of hardware available: Gemini Receiver or Standard DirecTV Receiver. My und

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alexa interface to genie H44-500 receiver

I've tried several alexa-compatible universal remotes, and nothing seems to pair adequately with the Genie H44-500 receiver I have. The receiver isn't on the pairing list for the remote, and attempting to program the device using my RC73 remote fails on more than half the buttons, including critical

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Using an HR54-700 with DirecTV Sreaming

I recently dropped U-Verse and replaced it with DirecTV Streaming. My LG Smart TV will not allow the DTV app to load. AT&T advised that I needed to rent a 'box' for $5/month extra. I have an HR54-700 from a prior DTV subscription. Can I use it to connect to the net and sent the DTV Streaming signal

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Help fix error 775

Unable to fix 775 problem communicating with dish

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how do i get upgrade for sports

have basis cable thru my apt building but want to watch sports

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