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How to contact engineering department.
I work for a manufacturer of a popular soundbar. Recently DirecTV removed us from their remote programing guides. The "codes" they listed previously worked fine. I would like to send DirecTV a few remotes or a spreadsheet of the hex values for IR commands. Who do I contact? Is their a good email add
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Super Bowl
Have home theater setup w 3 smart TVs w ATT internet and Direct TV cable internet is down ATT tech says lines are not working at main box can’t fix today but I have cable and TVs all day won’t connect to live RV network connection not working how do I disable the internet part to watch cable tv ??
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Gemini Air with satellite account
If I purchased a Gemini Air over ebay and hooked into an HDMI port on my TV can I sign in with my directv credentials that I use to check my account or the downloaded directv ap on my firestick. Will it work? It seems like it should as when I downloaded the directv app off firestick and signed in it
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Genie tv guide and menu update
Is it possible they will update the menu and channel guide on Genie receivers and have guide similar to the Gemini guide/menu? It would be nice to have channel logos on the guide and not just abbreviated letters with channel number. I think prior to 2018 the guide on Genies had channel logos but was
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Record to DVR when away from home network
I have the DirecTV App and I used to be able to record shows remotely. Now when I am not on the same WiFi network, the app will not let me record when remote. I have DIRECTV Genie2 HS17 / DVR Server. Is this a widespread issue?
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Receiver?
I’ve been a Directv customer since the beginning, when there were 2 separate services (USSB) and I currently have a Genie HR54/500 500gigs which I’ve had since it came out, I only use 1 tv for Directv but enjoy the freedom of using the DVR. But it seems I’ve just about reached the end of the receive
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Can’t use talk function
My tv shut itself off while watching. After restarting it, my center Dennon speaker is not working and neither is the speak button on my DIRECTV remote.
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LG A2 48 Inch Oled TV Remote to Control DTV Receiver #H25-100
Recently I purchased a ne LG A2 48" Oled TV. The magic remote, model #MR22GA, during set up of the TV appeared to be paired with the Direct TV receiver, model #H25-100 (mfr date 04/10/12). However, it will not change the channels of the Direct TV receiver. Is there a way to resolve this situation or
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Trying to return hardware for a 3rd party / former subscriber
We recently helped a friend's mother-in-law relocate across country. I have her DirectTV equipment and am trying to find out what to return and where. I have two units - Model HR44-200, serial (Edited as per community guidelines) and Model C61-700, serial (Edited as per community guidelines) I also
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Wireless Genie and hard wired boxes
I just upgraded to wireless genies in my house and they cut off my HD boxes that I have in my camper at the lake they say I can’t have both on the same account is that true
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