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A 2 year contract add to my account because your equipment failed

I have been with directTV for almost over 10 years, I signed a 2 year contract about 10 years ago, I almost cancelled last year, and then a rep called me and offered me a promotional price for a year and he said there would be no contracted time just a discounted price for a year. So I took the offe

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Channel Change Delay

I have Directv satellite Genie & it takes a few minutes to switch from one channel to another. It hasn’t always been this slow. It seems to happen when I’m watching a recorded show & change the channel. It briefly shows the channel I’ve changed to then the screen goes dark for about 2 minutes before

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Texas Rangers on Direct TV satellite channel 677

I live in El Paso, TX. I am getting the Texas Rangers MLB games on Direct TV satellite channel 677. But I am not getting the Texas Rangers pregame and postgame shows. My TV screen says, "Not authorized to get this channel." I am paying for the satellite premier package and use the Genie 2 box. What'

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Genie 2 location

Can the Genie 2 tower be put in a room without a TV, or does it have to be in the same room as a TV? For aesthetics, I would love to stash that ugly tower away in an upstairs bedroom that does not have a TV in it, and then have only the genie minis in the actual rooms with the TVs. Any problem with

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I have SEC network but I don't know how to view SEC network+ through direct T.V.

I have the SEC network channel 611 on my direct T.V. and I would like to watch the Texas college softball and baseball games that are only on SEC network+ How can I do this?

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Genie 2 noises

I am occasionally hearing faint noises coming from my receiver. It is almost as if you can hear the bass from a song being played in the far off distance. It doesn’t seem to happen all the time, but when it does it’s hard to ignore, at least for me. I know certain noises are normal, such as whirling

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DirecTv and Fire stick login issue.

Recently I installed the DirecTv app on my Fire stick. I get DirecTv through the complex I rent from. When I put my credentials in, hit sign in. I have gotten 3 care codes. The codes are in sequence, 602, 600 then 24 hours later, 902. I have uninstalled the app multiple times. Rebooted my router. Al

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Which stand alone DVR receiver will work with a stand alone dish?

I have the geni system in my house and have a stand alone dish in my tiki hut (deck) that I have a H24-700 receiver. I also have a H24-700 receiver on the dock. In the boat an Intellian system. I just take the receivers with me when I use the boat or the camper use a foldout dish for it or when tail

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surveys

Does the directv perks website does surveys to get free tokens? I think I read directv customers can get free tokens doing surveys.

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Dish/receiver compatibility

Wondering if a directv Slimline SWM 3 LNB 3D2RBLNBR0-14 DISH is compatible with HR24? If so, does it require a SWM power inserter?

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