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New modem, no WiFi…..
I have a new modem. I’m trying to connect my HD DVR receiver (HR24-200) to the internet via Wifi. I go to setup. It only shows Reconnect & Advance Setup. On Reconnect it asks if all other devices use the same router. They do just fine. It shows no networks at all, it is asking whether I have a Cinem
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Cinema Connection Kit for the HR24-500 does not allow me to access my DVR recorded shows..
I purchased a CCT for my HR24-500 receiver so I could access my recorded programs on my IPad. The setup was completed successfully but now it says that the HR24 is not compatible. What can I do?
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Retaining use of recorded programs on 'old' receiver when 'new' reciver used .
When replacing receivers, and the 'new 'receiver is registered, can one use the 'old' receiver to just play recorded already programs (not to receive or record programming ). Maybe by attaching both to TV with an A/B switch.
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co-locate gemini
If I co-locate a gemini with my HR54 will i have access to 4k channels live at that tv? I know the HR tv cant but can the co-located gemini do it?
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DirecTV devices stopped working on Fire TV
We have three of the devices that plug into the HDMI port in our household and they have worked fine for six months on three different TVs (one Fire TV and two Roku TVs). Three days ago the one on the Fire TV in the bedroom stopped working. I've tried it in all three HDMI ports and I get the error m
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Adding a external drive to the Directv streaming service
I am trying to add a USB External Drive to my streaming box, but it keeps crashing and only shows the Directv space ship Logo when I have the USB Drive connected. I also have a Digital Audio connection to my home theater system and I don’t know if it’s too much of a power drain or something else. Wh
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DirectTV box no sound after I pushed something on the remote
It was dark and I was trying to turn the volume down and the sound cut off. I have reset the remote and the receiver. All other streaming services have sound. All other devices have sound through my AV system. Only my Direct TV receiver is not producing sound. I have used a remote from the other roo
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Can I connect H25 receiver to SWM ODU Only via Signal to IRD
We have a SWM ODU Only box in the basement; it obviously powers the dish via the chord connected to the Power to SWM connector. We have three H25 receivers. Two are on the main level (one floor above the basement) and one is on the second floor. My guess is there is a splitter somewhere outside and
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Playing one recording after another
Is there a way to play one recording after another in YOUR list? For example: Play one Seinfeld episode, and then the next one in the list (not necessarily the next one in the Seinfeld series, just the ones you have recorded.)
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