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Trying to remove receivers from our account that came in RV that we sold.
I have had 4 receivers on my account for years that we no longer have because they came in 2 RV's that we purchased built into the cabinets. No way to remove them and we sold them 4 and 2 years ago. Now they want to charge me for not returning equipment that I never signed a lease on, just added to
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Gemini remote not controlling on/off of Samsung TV.
Gemini remote controls the Direct TV control box just fine. On/off to the control box no problem, channel selection no problem. Gemini also controls TV volume. Gemini will not control the on/off of my Samsung TV. Tried fixing this may times without success. Tried to enter the Samsung model number ma
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No HDMI port on my TV
We have an older flat screen TV that lacks an HDMI port for the Direct TV Gemini to plug into, Our TV is built into a wall cabinet, so there is no way to access the back of this TV. There are We were told by a DirectTV rep that we'd need a converter. We have various female ports on the front of the
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Your TV does not support this programs content protection
My TV’s have been doing this suddenly. One is an Amazon Fire TV which is connect via HDMI to the main receiver. The other is a LG also connected via HDMI. Neither TV has the capability to connect via component cables. The fact that Direct TV has the audacity to even have a message suggesting this is
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4k connectivity
I just bought an Amazon Fire 4k43N400A LCD TV. I have a DTV HR54-200 connected to it but when I try to access channel 105 4k it says the location is not compatible. Whats the fix since the TV is 4K.
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DIRECTV
I have a H 24-200-R receiver and and a new 1 LMB DIRECTV dish my zip code is us, 36535 my receiver can’t find the dish I have tried all options on the Settings screen I believe that SL3 is the correct one for the dish the dish is set at AZM 205 Tilt 69 ELEV 51 I have installed the splitter that came
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Genie remote
Cannot pair old or new genie remote, tried all the combination settings, 961,981, channel up etc, when trying to use enter button it starts blinking green for about 50 times before it goes off, was just replacing old one with new but now old won’t pair either, this is in a client room
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Gemini Limitations?
I have DirecTV satellite and just added a Gemini device. Everything is fine for one TV but I have come to understand only this one TV can take advantage of the streaming option Gemini offers. I questioned DirecTV tech support on why I can't get streaming channels on my other TVs that are on the same
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Using the rewind and fast forward feature on DVR shows
When I used the spectrum remote and fast forwarded through the commercials on the shows I watched through the DVR, there was a feature that would "go back" 3 or 5 seconds if you went to far ... Is there a feature like this on the Directv DVR and remote?
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