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Streaming Setup & Equipment

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Gemini Air won’t update

I have a Gemini Air I got via the beta program with DIRECTV Stream. It will not update its software and it’s on July 2023 security patch. I’ve done factory resets, check for software updates, and nothing. Anyone else with an air have the current software? I don’t like having a non updating device on

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Can't Stream / Watch on 3 TVs (2 Direct Genie Boxes and 1 Firestick)

I have 2 TVs hooked up to the small Genie Boxes. On the 3rd TV I have a Firestick. However, if all 3 TVs are on at the same time, only 2 will work. The 3rd on says it can't stream more than 2 at a time

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The importance of setting Gemini time correctly.

Yesterday we kept getting "we are aware of this issue and are working to resolve it. RETRY", message # 50001-001." I checked the Internet and all was working. I was going through the setting and my wife asked why the time shown on the screen was totally wrong - it was off by many hours. I got into t

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Choose a ch to record

When a program is live like the Grammy’s at 5pm and will stop at 8pm, with no auto extend. I try to record the program that starts at 8pm..That program is a replay of the earlier program and will not let me. I have to choose the the later show and the next show. Is there a setting to allow to record

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DirecTV Stream Device or Amazon FireTV Cube?

What are the Pros and Cons of using the DirecTV Stream Device vs the newest Amazon FireTV Cube? I am stuck in what is called a Multiple Dwelling Unit that recently changed cable providers from Comcast to a very basic kinda-sorta DirecTV service that is third-party provided and limits us to just 41 c

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Have Dsl when can I expect to get Fiber optic cable?

Have Directv stream right now for the past 2 years. My block has dsl which I am connected to right now. All the neighborhood around me except for my block have fiber optic cable. I was told by the installer at the time of installation that eventually my block would get upgraded to fiber optic. I am

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HDMI Extractor Compatible with Direct TV Streaming Box

I've had Direct TV Streaming for about a year and it's been great. Recently my TV has had audio issues where I have to poswer the TV off and On to fix disabled or frozen volume control. My TV only has Fiber Optic audio plugs so I don't want to use that. I have found there are HDMI Extractor boxes th

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Sony sound bar

I’m unable to get sound bar to work with direct tv. Anyone got an answer.

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Using a Non-Direct TV remote with Streaming App

Hello! I just moved my 5 TV's over to Direct Streaming from Satellite. I got the Gemini mini for 2 of the TVs, and they are doing great. I opted to download Directv Streaming App for the other 3, and now i'm having issues with remotes. TVs; Two Sonys and 1 Hisense. I have tried the remotes that came

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Gemini Air wired connection?

Our Gemini Air is in an area of our home that has spotty Wi-Fi signal strength. There is a CAT5 outlet nearby but the Air has no ports on it at all. Is there a way to hook it up to the CAT5? Maybe an adapter of some sort?

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