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Record from Direct tv to vcr

Is there a way to record from direct tv HCR C71W mini genie to a vcr?

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remote issue

H26k receiver has the ir/rf programming remote feature greyed out. How do I program my RC66R remote to a H26K receiver?

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upgrade equipment

Hello, I'm looking to upgrade my satellite equipment but I'm not sure what to choose. Current equipment: HR22/100 HR24/100 I'm a little concerned that directv would force me to give up my current programming plan if I upgraded, which would be a deal breaker (regional sports channels that I've had ov

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Main Reciever freezing

The main receiver is the only one out of my 5 receivers that keeps freezing up And lags to respond to the remote. I have tried resetting the receiver in two separate ways. I did the signal testing and all the scores on each individual transponder come out in the high 90s and signal strength is good.

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Movie Extra Pack Free Preview 1/28 - 2/3

https://tvanswerman.com/2026/01/27/directv-offers-free-preview-of-8-channels/ The preview, which will run from January 28 to February 3, includes the eight channels from the TV provider’s Movie Extra Pack which are located from channels 564 to 573. The channels are: HDNet Movies, Sony Movies, Crime

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Included Premium Channels and other

I'm assuming all channels are HD, unless noted, Correct? Also, Can I watch a previous paid for streaming service with DTV Sat? Thank You Zak

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New Remote

Is there a user guide for the new remotes? I'm a new satellite customer and wood like to know what the remote can and can not do. Also, Are voice commands only available through Google? Zak

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No Fox local channel

Why can't I get my local Fox channel on my Directv?

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List is gone, menu just changed yesterday.

All of a sudden I get to my lists and the menu is all (Edited per community guidelines)ed up. I tried deleting a show and it won’t delete and the only way to get anything to happen is turn the god (Edited per community guidelines) thing off and back on and I’m still in the same spot. What the (Edite

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Gemini box randomly powers off.

I have a Gemini streaming device that powers off randomly. This occurs a few times a day. I have reset the box and removed the power cord for 30 seconds. Still happens. Any advice?

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