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MC Screensaver

Is DirecTv's "Ponglike" Screensaver while listening to MC adjustable? It bounces at -1 inch off the Left, ½ inch off the Top, 9 inches off the Right and 2 inches off the Bottom.

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link to a channel linup in numerical sequence?

Does anyone have a link to a printable channel lineup in numerical sequence. Trying to create a custom guide without jumping all over the place to check off channels I get

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ESPN Unlimited Finger Pointing

Nutshell: I paid for ESPN Select for a few years just to get Plus. In November, DirecTV offered FREE ESPN Unlimited to me. I took it, activated it, and it worked. I then cancelled my private subscription to ESPN Select. Fast forward to January 14, 2026. In a totally unrelated incident, I contacted D

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Internet repeatedly disconnects.

Our internet connection keeps disconnecting from the DirectTV.

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HS17-500 Genie 2 Malfunction

HS17-500 Genie 2 replaced twice. Device reports connection to internet via ethernet. Will also connect in wireless mode to 2.4 ghz network. Will not load or stream on demand programs. Reports receiver not ready for downloads and may take up to 3 hrs. Will not load weather, sports or music applicatio

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Brief Power Interruption; BOTH C61K clients keep saying "Invalid PIN" when I enter the correct PIN, trying to re-add them as clients

There was a brief power interruption at my house, which caused my receivers to reboot: The HR54 server, 2 C61K clients, and other older, legacy receivers. When power came back and everything rebooted, everything except the 2 TVs connected to the 2 C61Ks worked fine. Both C61K clients required I ente

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4K channels disappeared from guide

I'm a satellite customer with an HR44-500 and a co-located Gemini. I also have two Genie minis. I received the Gemini about six weeks ago and had no trouble viewing 4K channels on the Gemini-connected TV. Last week, the four 4K channels (105-108) disappeared from my guide. Previously, the channels s

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Add El Trece Internacional to DIRECTV

Please add El Trece Internacional to DIRECTV. El Trece Internacional is the international signal of the Argentinean channel El Trece, owned by Artear (Grupo Clarín).

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DirecTV Volume changing on its own

Hi all. I have a strange issue with my DirecTV service that just started recently. I think it occurred around the time of the software update to my receiver. Behavior: When navigating the Guide, Menu, or changing channels the volume will also change. The volume seems to change based on the last acti

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I've been a loyal Sling customer for about 6 years. I'm having a hard time letting them go but I love your entertainment package just need ION Mystery or Charge and TBN channels to leave Sling for good. I need these for my entertainment then I'll be loyal to you. Thank you.

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