
Streaming Setup & Equipment
Help for activating and setting up your streaming experience.
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DirecTV over Internet with Genie HR54-500 DVR?
I would like to get DirecTV over Internet (because I don't want to have a satellite) but I want to be able to use my Genie DVR. Is that possible? I haven't been able to find any wiring diagrams showing how to set that up. I currently have spectrum cable at 100 MBPS and have ethernet runs to all TV l
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Can I have closed captioning on only 1 of our TVs?
My dad needs it on his, but it annoys my husband, and when I turn it on for him, it also turns it on our TV as well. We have Directv streaming. If it is possible, how is it done? Thanks so much Val
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Gemini causing Sony Bravia TV to reboot -- a solution
My Sony Bravia TV reboots when it's turned on with the Gemini remote. One cannot prevent the Gemini remote from syncing with the TV during Gemini setup, as the setup won't continue unless the syncing is complete. Solution: But one can turn the sync off from the TV end. What to do: On the TV, 1. Go i
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Directv Gemini installation issue
Have two Sony smart TVs. The older unit works smoothly with Gemini, but the newer (XR-55A95L) does not. The Gemini remote control turns on both the Gemini and the TV. The TV screen shows the Directv home screen with both visual and audio for a few seconds. But then the screen turns dark. After a whi
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Gemini Air Incompatible with Sony Bravia TV
I have to give Direct TV credit. They replaced my Gemini Air streaming device twice when I complained it would cause my Sony Bravia TV to reboot if I used the on/off button on the Direct TV remote. But that did not solve the problem. I gave up on calling in with the problem since replacing it did no
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Fees
Considering Direct TV Streaming service. Is there a Broadcast fee and Regional Sports fee like Comcast? Currently these are about $45 in my area + boxes + modem Getting a little ridiculous!
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Can Osprey Boxes from old ATT (CW71KW-200) be Updated?
I have an old beta Osprey box that I would like to use to try out Directv Stream but when I plugged it in it tried to update and failed twice. Is there a manual workaround?
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Gemini C71KW-400 original boxes
I have 2 original Gemini boxes (C71KW-400) + the remotes from when I had AT&T TV in 2020. Thinking about going with DIRECTV stream now. Will these boxes work just as well as the new Gemini air? I’m trying to avoid that $15.99 a month fee you pay for the new box.
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pioneer tv not turning off
My direct stream remote will turn my Pioneer Tv on but not turn it off. The remote turns the direct stream box on and off but only turns the tv on. I've re-paired and programed the remote several times to the direct stream box and tv. Please advise
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C71KW-400 Device does not have connection for coaxial cable
I am switching from AT&T U-verse (Model: VIP1200) to DirectTV Stream (Model: C71KW-400). And this New device C71KW-400 does NOT have connection for coaxial cable.
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