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Why do local channels pause momentarily
At times every few seconds the local Peoria,IL local channels pause or stop momentarily.
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Purchased movie didn't download
I paid for a move for download. It only partially downloaded. How do I get a full download?
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I have not be able to download the updated DirectTV app to my Samsung Smart TVs and these are listed as compatible devices.
When I search for the uodated DirectTV app on my Samsung smart TV’s, the app does not appear in the App Store. These are Samsung TV’s listed as compatible devices. The only DirectTV app that appears on Samsung App Store is DirectTV stream. I have satellite Direct Tv and was excited about the
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Connecting to a Sonos Soundbar
Can you please help with a problem I'm having. My satellite TV provider is DirecTV. I hooked up a Sonos Beam (GEN2) soundbar to an LG (smart) TV that receives its signal from a DirecTV receiver. The soundbar was hooked up to the LG TV using an HDMI cable plugging into the HDMI ARC input. There is no
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Error 201 when signing in
I can’t log onto my iPad DirectTv stream but no problem with main tv or iPhone: “care code 201” Huh?
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Save your money
Been working on electronics since the 90s. get streaming/other services , Not worth it, new boxes have to be reset daily. Sometimes multiple times. Is there any fix?
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When is CBS going to return to the Houston area??
We’re fairly new to DIRECTV and didn’t really pay attention to the announcement that they were in negotiations with the company that provides the CBS feed in Houston a month or so ago. Having coming from N Texas and having Frontier we ever had blackouts due to renegotiations. We weee. Notified. But
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Upcoming shows and series
hi all, I'm wondering why there isn't a way to set a DVR recording for new (upcoming) content before the first episode airs. I've run into this problem multiple times with this service. For example I keep seeing commercials for upcoming programs that say "Set your DVR for Jan 1!" and yet when I sear
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Rented movie stopped halfway through
We rented a movie yesterday, we were halfway through it, and the screen went black and won’t play the rest of the movie. It expires tomorrow and we paid to rent it. Everything has been turned off and on multiple times, reset, etc. The internet connection is fine and all equipment is in working order
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