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Watching on Satellite
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Direct TV Satellite user trying to stream
I am trying to stream to my samsung TV. I have the Direct TV streaming app installed. When I log into it using my satellite user ID and password, I get an error code 201 - saying my user ID or password are incorrect. I have confirmed they are correct by signing into my Direct TV account
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CBS Freezing
When watching CBS, the picture will freeze while the audio continues. It only lasts a second or two, but is very distracting.
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Freezing on channel 3 CBS
When watching CBS here in Michigan the channel will freeze for 3 ton5 seconds. It does not happen on any other station. 49056 is the zip code.
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"Are you saying my Genie Mini went out for ☕ without telling me?"
Well, maybe not that drastic. It could just have been the wireless video bridge. Follow these steps to restore the connection.
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Volume too loud on responses to voice commands
When I give a "play ..." voice command the response volume is earsplitting. I have not found a way to control this.
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Unable to record a show that "shows" as streaming
I got a new Hisense tv and Direct tv won't allow us to record any Astros games. I can schedule them - just like before- from a channel we get in our package....but once the game is on....it gives me an error message that "recording is not possible on a streaming show." All other recordings work ju
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Direct tv guide
So my fox channel has moved from 28 to channel 9 on my direct TV guide. The actually programs listed on channel 9 are incorrect and anything I have set to record is not recording. This is in the Columbus Ohio area. I think someone needs to look into this. I called yesterday told me to reboot my box
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My Video Connection Has Gone on a Little 🏖️! What Should I Do Now?
As a satellite customer, you may see an Error Code of 620-625. Simply follow the prompts on the screen. Check here for more information.
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Samsung Smart TV Genie remote will not control volume anymore
We bought a 70" Samsung Smart TV and the Direct TV Remote Volume control stopped working. This is bad because the remote for the TV will not go High enough for full volume. The Genie Remote can't be programmed per instructions as the prompts are different than the online instructions
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