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Orange Recording Light

The Orange Recording Light on the front of my New HD DVR comes on whenever if feels like. I had the upgrade installed on 9/.28/10 and it has been acting erratic ever since. It does NOT affect my programs that I have scheduled for recording and replaying.I have contacted Direct for the past week and

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Orange light

Just noticed orange light stays on on main tv when tv turned off. We have no internet.  Will it cause harm? 2ndary tv light turns off. Note- we have no internet.

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Directv Main Box has orange network light on and after resetting the box it is still solid orange

Lats night my local internet company came out and installed a new router and the little box that sits on top of the main Genie box had a orange light that would be on for about 8-10 seconds then go back to green after the installation of the new router. Today the light is solid orange and I pressed

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blinking orange light on DVR

This morning when I woke up the orange "record" light on my DVR was blinking, and I can't get the thing to power up. I tried unplugging it, but that doesn't help. Has anyone else had this problem?

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DECA clink blinking orange

Called tech support, power cycled EVERYTHING, still won't see the network... tech rep coming in a WEEK! Is there anything I can do on my own? The DECA is in the office with the residential gateway (router), power inserter and HD DVR in living room, and HD receiver is in the bedroom. DECA blinks cLin

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Orange Recording Light

I just upgraded to HD DVR and my Orange Recording Light comes on whenever. This has been going on since I upgraded on 9/28/10.NO ONE at Direct can fix the problem nor will they give me another HD DVR box. I just paid $99.00 for this box that DOES NOT operate correctly.It goes out when I turn the TV/

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Orange record light comes on

I am writing because once and a while my orange record light will come on, on my hddvr. I will look in my list and it won't say that it is recording anything. If I start to record 2 shows and then delete them it will go out on it's own or else it will just go out on it's own after a while. I was won

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Orange record circle with an X on it and a star outside

I've tried several times to stop a recording of the Sunday FOX NFL game, and each week it automatically records again. This time I hit the reord button once, was asked to stop recording, replied yes, and an orange circle with an X in it and a star beside it appeared. I haven't seen this before. Any

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orange record light on won't reset

My orange record light is on and won't power up or down using the front power button on box or reset and I have unplugged for longer than 15 seconds and it starts the powering up process and I get the blue screen saying almost done and then it screen goes black and powers down and won't do anything.

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Wireless set top box light is orange instead of green. How do I fix?

Wireless set top box light is orange instead of green. How do I fix?

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U-Verse Shuts down at least once daily like clockwork

U-Verse shuts down every morning at 2:00am and sometimes again at 5:00 am and displays a message that I must restart the receiver. If I happen to be watching a DVR recording, I will lose either my entire list of DVR recordings for about 10 minutes or I will at least lose the place I was watching & h

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Orange light

Orange light came on box.. message says can't record while streaming on the TV . I've tried reset. Didn't fix problem.

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Orange light

Orange light stay on permanently on box when we shut tv off.    We don't have internet.  Any  harm from this.?   Turns off on secondary tv set.

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Sound works from Sony TV ok but no streaming sound when routed through a home theater receiver. Have new orange HDMI cables

I have a 3 year old Sony tv hooked to a NAD 757 receiver. Sound works fine through the TV speakers but not when passed through the receiver when watching streamed content. When I have streamed content playing, the sound is from a cable TV show not the streamed show.  I have new orange HDMI

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Primary Home receiver is not working properly, orange REC light is showing on front panel

My primary receiver HR54-700 is not working properly. It is continually pausing and distortion in picture. I have reset the box multiple times and the issue continues along with an orange REC light on the front panel. The light comes off & on. I did find several posts that mentioned connectivity iss

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C-Link blinking Orange

I had my service installed early August, this has been happening from day 1, but have been too busy to really do anything about it. After about 15 minutes of 3 green lights on my wireless Deca, successfully connecting my dvrs to my wireless network and i can even begin downloading on demand titles,

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Genie flashes orange then shuts off

My genie performs a self check, flashes orange, then shuts off. What should I do?

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blue and orange lights blinking simultaneously?

i was just watching tv at around 2 this morning and everything was working fine, although i did notice that when i went to turn everything off there was some static before it actually shut off. today, about an hour ago, i went to watch tv but just got a blue screen. i checked the input source and fi

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C61K-700 orange and red colors are wrong.

I am on 0x1582 software. I got a new Samsung tv q70a. It’s the worst watching the Browns. Their helmets look red/orange and not orange. So much so my mom was over and noticed it. I switch my input to the antenna and the color is great. Same thing with the Buckeyes scarlet, it seems off too. What sho

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Blinking Orange Light on Direct TV Mini Receiver

I have a DIRECTV (Mini) C51-500 in my bedroom that is all of the sudden saying "Mode Not Supported" and is blinking orange. I have reset it and tried all of the usual unplugging, restarting and trying different HDMI Ports, to no avail.The only possible cause of this I can come up with is that I hav

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