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TV interference when washing machine is running

Very weird question, but I am noticing that when I run my washing machine, my tv receives a lot of interference and sometimes loses the uverse signal.  Has anyone else experienced this?  Not too sure what can be done for this issue.  I have tried a few tests where I would start the washing machine a

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Using NOMAD in a Windows Virtual Machine on a Mac using VMWare Fusion

I am trying to access the NOMAD under Windows using my VMWare Virtual Machine on my Mac.  It does not seem to be working.  Any suggestions?

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Timeout/Refusing/Slow Port 80 server connections when accessing LOCAL machine (inside) only.

Yesterday, AT&T replaced the 2wire with a motorola box. I have a port 80 web server on my machine and created a pin for this on the 2wire. No problem.  We doing this via the new router and the outside world can come in without delay, but from the inside, there seems to be some "middle ware" or "prox

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'Activation Key limit usage rate reached' - but I only have ONE machine

I have been using DirecTV2PC since the beta days on this machine. I only have one machine that supports Directv2pc in my household. My laptop fan died this past weekend. After purchasing and installing a new board, I have since discovered today that the new systemboard triggered my antivirus to repo

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R commercials during kids shows

Why are there R commercials during kids shows? We have been watching Kids Baking Championship and every commercial break there are awful commercials that bother my kids... one example some show named 911. A gunman comes waving a large machine gun and threatens everyone in a bank. What’s the deal..

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Alternative programming? I'm getting tired of darts. Cannot FS1 show us something else? I'd rather watch f arts than darts. Heyyyyyyyyy...I've got it! How about a pooting contest? They could give awards for the longest poot, the loudest poot, the sme

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Fox Sports 1 - Alternate Programming

Please let me know why U-verse is the only program provider that is not showing the US Men's National Game today.  While online looking for another alternative to watch the game, I learn that U-verse will not be carrying the US Open.  It's misleading to offer better pricing when you do not provide t

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I mostly watch AMC stations, and I can confirm that for instance, the new show Preacher is not available in the On Demand anywhere ... free shows etc., in HD ... I have to Chromecast it to my TV with Sling to watch in HD.

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Uverse On Demand HD Channels

Does Uverse have any on demand channels in HD? I have the 450 package which has everything under the sun...except for on demand in HD?!?

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Jumping the gun on a sd / hd betting on the same numbers plan?

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1213 DNCHD is missing

1213 has been there last 3 nites for Dem convention, here in metro Detroit, now it's gone leaving the SD 213, what's going on???? Chris__________________________________________________________ Please NO SD stretch-o-vision or 480 SD HD ChannelsNeed Help? PM ATT Uverse Care (all service proble

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The problem is when the guide updates it no longer records past the two weeks. For example, let’s say I series record Preacher on AMC at 10:00pm on Sundays.. it will correctly show that the series is set to record the upcoming dates of 7/29 and 8/5.

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SERIES NOT RECORDING - UVERSE PLEASE OWN UP

If you review this forum you will see that a number of us have been experiencing the same issue/problem all starting around July 1 - series recordings that we have had set up suddenly stop recording, don't show up as scheduled to record and when attempt is made to reschedule the series (cancel exist

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It sounds like you were receiving an update.  Did you wait for the update to finish? If you jumped the gun and rebooted you interrupted the update. Just wait for the update to complete and it should reconnect.

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Wireless TV connection not working

Added 1 TV to existing U-verse service. Prompt on screen says I'm connected and have all green lights, however, I have the following message on the screen, "SERVICE CONNECTION UPDATE...You TV receiver is temporarily unable to connect to the ATT U-verse TV service.  The connection will be retried in

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Thanks for your help in posting the results of the scan. Also, my TV and Internet have both been working fine yesterday and today but  I'm still afraid that it'll freeze. Guess I'm gun shy.

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U-Verse TV keeps freezing

I have had  U-verse TV and Internet for several years throughout which I've had problems with the TV picture freezing and then losing connection. When this happens, my Internet goes out as well. I've rebooted the system and it works for a while. Techs have been out numerous times and temporarily fix

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A dish heater, sprays only discolor the dish and AFAIK don't do anything to prevent snow/ice from building up on the dish.  A super soacker style water gun filled with warm water will remove snow/ice.

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what can I put on dish to avoid snow & ice buildup without affecting signal . silicone spray , wd-40 , pam cooking spray or ?

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AFAIK 1080P or I only applies to CRTs as I is interlaced meaning the electron gun paints the odd lines then the even lines where P is progressive where it paints the lines in order 1,2,3.  

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Satellite to Streaming?

I currently have Directv Satellite (premium) and would like to be able to access Directv streaming on my streaming device. Is there a way to add this on, or do I need to switch accounts completely?  If I do switch completely, will I lose everything on my DVR or any channels?

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Do what I did. Cut the cord with all the big boys. I get by now with an antenna, regular YouTube and other free streaming content. These (Edited per community guidelines) are not going to hold a gun to my head for more money.

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Local Channels Cut Off Today

Direct TV just cut off all the local channels today and I’m (Edited per community guidelines). You need to either bring back the local channels or reimburse  me for all the tears of service I have paid.

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Yes I'm seeing it. Titan has been wrong before, and they have also jumped the gun on putting listings in that contracts haven't been finalized but in the works.  Who knows, maybe it will show up one day. AT&T usually doesn't announce any channel unti

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Time Warner Cable Sports to Tip Off Lakers-Centric RSNs on Oct. 1

It will be interesting to see what type of carriage issues arise with these new sports channels.  Here is an excerpt from the article found in the link below:   It's official now: Time Warner Cable will tip off its two regional sports networks, centering on the Los Angeles Lakers, on Oct. 1. The lar

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Read the TOS that states channels and programs are subject to change at anytime. Few if anyone got advanced notice that Disney where in talks, I found out watching my local ABC 11:00 pm news on Saturday. How big is the gun DTV is using to force you t

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Want to disconnect service now that ESPN, Disney and ABC are gone.

Want to disconnect service now that ESPN, Disney and ABC are gone.I am unable to get anyone on the phone or online to speak with directly about this. DirecTV has gone straight down the tubes and continues to hemorrhage customers every quarter to the tune of hundreds of thousands. There are better s

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My sprinkler line was broken during digging in my neighborhood.

I don't have a package name. Guys said they were AT&T contractors laying fiber optic cable, came onto our property without asking, used heavy machine laid atop plywood, dissapeared without finishing neighborhood. Today sprinkler repairman had to replace broken pipe underneath where heavy machine lay

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Cambridge sound works DVD AVS600 is wonderful machine , no preamp needed!

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Remote code for Cambridge Soundworks DVD/Receiver

I am trying to find a code that would work for my Cambridge Soundworks AVS-600 . It's a combo DVD Player/Surround Sound Receiver. Any suggestions? Have the RC65R remote. Any other options?Thanks

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Reciever looking for card thats installed

Wiped down card, reset machine and it stills asked to inset card.

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The 'time' on my GUIDE is ahead by 5 hours.

Resetting doesn't help. Also, recording is temperamental. Machine will start recording hours before it should

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NOT FINDING WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR?