Watching & Streaming

Since 10/1/2025 the volume level has dropped in half when using PCM or no surround sound. Normally it's the other way around when I switch to surround sound setting but I do not like using that setting. I prefer PCM or no surround sound setting. I usually have my TV set about 10 on volume and now I

Hi. I've had DirecTv Streaming for a few weeks now and thought I'd post my initial impressions & issues. FWIW - I'm using DirecTv streaming boxes. I don't see a lot of activity on this forum but here I go anyway..... Pros: 1) Video quality is quite good. 2) Menu navigation is reasonably quick. 3) Th

Since the DirectTv app was updates a couple updates ago. While watching a channel after sometime the firestick will go to screensaver mode. This happens all 4 of my firesticks and it's not every channel that does this. I have updated the firesticks, I have deleted the directTV app and reinstalled an

I have the DirecTV Genie system. The DirecTV remote controls the volume of the tv. I just bought a couch with Moto Media speakers in them and have connected them with digital audio cables. I cannot get the remote to control the volume of these new Moto speakers. Does anyone know how to program the r

Received an update overnight 34.4.13.50 and the low volume issue is resolved for me.

Mine was restored, just as mysteriously as it appeared, but I am still curious as to what seems to have caused it.

How do I receive these new new FAST channels through my box?

Pros: Competitve prices and TV reception. Cons: Long waits on chatline. Be careful about quotes from marketing people. They will give you special deals without talking about extra fees and expiration dates of promotion deals. Worse of all: the Gemini Air device is a total waste of money. The markete

The old DVR system had a skip ahead feature where you could skip 15 minutes or so with a click or two. The current Roku does not support that feature (The browser version lets you accomplish the big skip by moving the slider at the bottom of the screen). Given the small number of buttons on the Roku

I just came on this forum, looking for answers, as so many people are, to why DIRECTV does not allow for the option of adding 5 to 60 minutes when recording a show. As clearly stated multiple times this is an option available on practically every other available Satellite or streaming service. I’m j