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Hot HDMI arc /unit into TV
Why is my HDMI unit that plugs into my 2 TV's get so HOT! One is hotter than than other? Also my TV's BOTH #! Freeze , #2 Sometimes blurry doing sports , #3 changes channels & #4 search intermittently mostly during after 8pm? I checked internet today & I have 32.15 Mbps. I see that there has been pr
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Remote not working
Sometimes the remote will arrow down the lists but most of the time it doesn’t work. I tried taking the back off to replace batteries. Problem with that! I cannot get it off. Anyone have a hint for that?
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Random Blanking on muti tv business installation.
I have 2 identical venues with 12 direct TV receivers. Each has many Vizio and other brand tvs. Both venues I have the same identical HDMI over cat 6 product for transmission. Venue one works perfectly. Venue 2 I get intermittent 1 second black screens from time to time and occasional copyright prot
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Error 611 on one device
I'm getting the error code 611 on one of my televisions. I've checked the connections to the tv and the mini; they are both secure. I have connectivity on the main Genie, and the other two minis.
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Old equipment and adding local channels. Grandfathered TOTAL CHOICE - no locals package?
I'm trying to help my parents navigate adding local channels. A storm took out their antenna recently, and they thought it would be better to add local channels vs getting it fixed. The receiver they have is a D12-300 and the package is TOTAL CHOICE® - NO LOCALS with a cost of $120.99 + $11.99 Regin
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Can I tell DirecTV remote to NOT send volume down on volume up to soundbar?
A few months ago, the DirecTV remote started to mess with our Klipsch sound bar. When you hit volume up on the remote, the TV indicator would start to go up but then immediately start going down all the way to 0. The only way to turn the volume up was to get the TV's remote and use Volume up command
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Gemini changes input
My Gemini receiver is connected to my TV via HDMI cable to input 1. When I turn on my TV and Gemini using the remote control, the input is automatically changed to input 2. There is nothing connected to input 2. How do correct this?
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RC66RX "TV power on" compatibility issue with Philips model# 40PFL6533
Equipment: Philips Roku HD TV (model 40PFL6533); RC66RX DirecTV remote control; H24-700 DirecTV receiver. Issue: If I ‘power off’ the TV with the DirecTV remote control, and I wait 12 minutes or more, then I cannot ‘power on’ the TV with the DirecTV remote control (verified 8 separate times with sto
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