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I cannot get my new Denon avr to pair with my genie remote

Just upgraded our 20-year-old avr with a Denon avr-S570BT. I have searched for hours to try to find an answer to why I cannot get it to pair with our Genie RC73 remote. The set up is the genie runs to the avr via HDMI in the SAT port, then from the avr to the tv via the monitor port to the HDMI arc

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DIRECTV app on Gemini Devices

Why does DIRECTV block the DIRECTV app on the Play Store for Gemini devices? I have a specific use case where I have DIRECTV Satellite, but would like to add DIRECTV Stream for DVR overflow when I max out my tuners. I like to DVR most of the sports I watch so I can zip through commercials. Unfortuna

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Formula One

Satellite Customer. If I add Apple TV as an add on to my Direct TV package does that unlock the formula one on channels 205-7 and channel 930 in the Satellite Guide ? I have an HR44 device as well.

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Genie 2 upgrade. Receiver not connected to internet, no on demand, and no app

We’ve been Directv customers for over two decades. Recently had our Genie upgraded to the Genie 2 after we started having issues with one of the boxes. We’re now on our third Genie 2 receiver in three weeks and it still doesn’t work. The equipment is in the account but it says not connected to the i

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FS2 (618)

I am subscribed to the Sports Pack. However, every time I make an account change (e.g. adding Netflix to my bill), I lose channel 618 (Fox Sports 2). This is extremely annoying. How do I make sure my account is properly authorized so that I don't have to contact support every time I make a minor cha

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Your MLB teams are on DirecTV!

There will be a free preview of MLB Extra Innings for games on regional television channels that aren't in the viewer's market. It starts on Thursday, March 26 and run through Thursday, April 2. In addition, many of your baseball teams are changing channels, especially if they were on a FanDuel chan

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DirecTV RC73 remote and Element 100" Google TV programming

I am trying to program the RC73 remote to the Element 100" Mini-LED QLED TV (model EMQ600AE100G) but every code I've found online to manually enter into the remote wont work as well as having the receiver search codes. Is it just too new or ot doesn't like GoogleTV?

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DirecTV Customer Service Scam?

I have not been able to login to my DirecTV account for a few weeks now so, I figured I would give customer support a call to see if they could help me out. I went to DirecTV's website and called the following number, 800-531-5000, and while on the phone with the person, my computer stopped working

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taking receiver camping

Ten years ago when I had DirecTV it was very simple to take the receiver from home and the extra round dish, look up the settings and set it up. I recently went back to DirecTV satellite and see things have changed. Will it be as simple as before? I have the Genie Gen 3 HR54-500 receiver at home. It

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Lost TV sound only for DirecTV.

I have a DirecTV receiver connected to my LG smart TV via HDMI cable. I also have an X-Box connected to my tv via HDMI cable. I’ve been using both for years with out any problems. All of a sudden the sound went out on my DirecTV. I thought it was my TV, but the sound for my X-Box works just fine. Al

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