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remote and reciever not working
yesterday morning, on channel 259 fxx, the volume got really low but i dont have the remote to turn up the volume. about three hours later, the volume went up for an AEW commercial. two more hours later, it wouldnt let me change the channel after i tried to make my remote connect to my tv so i can t
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my onn roku tv
i tried to connnect my remote to my onn. roku but it wont work because i keep losing my remote. Please help!!
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Gemini broke my Genie
After years of faithful service from my genie receiver, I ordered the Gemini co location box, solely to be able to stream as well as watch sat tv from one remote. Box arrived, installation and set up was easy. Everything worked, except the dvr interface. The list was sluggish, deleting one show took
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Screen message
I can't get the Program cannot be fast forwarded to disappear
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All 6 of my DirecTV Tivo THR22 units have stopped communicating with the mothership.
I purchased all of this equipment directly from an authorized DIRECTV dealer back in the HAPPY days before the merger with AT&T. Yes, I'm still using these 1080P DirecTV genuine Tivo THR22 units. I love having the genuine TiVo interface, it is VASTLY superior to the units made by DIRECTV. Anyway, th
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Recording and Deleting from the Genie 2 C41W-500
How can I prevent a program from being recorded in every room in the house? And, How can I prevent recorded programs from being deleted from any room in the house?
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Can’t find signal with new replacement dish
My dish was hit by a tree and we lost our signal. It appeared to bend the arm and move the dish down. After repositioning the dish and straightening the arm did not solve the problem, I installed a new dish. Slim line 3 swm LNB. Pointed dish at satellite recommended for this dish to coordinates for
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Increasing my genie 1 capacity
How do I increase my storage without losing everything I have saved? I called directtv and they said I could upgrade to a genie 2 but what I have could not be transferred and would be lost. Is there any way around this?
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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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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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