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Most all modern universal remotes have codes for DirecTV Receivers.

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Compatable universal remote for HR23-700 reciever

I am trying to find a Universal remote that works with the above receiver.  Any suggestions?

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No, any modern Fire Stick version should be sufficient.

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Firestick

We were told by Direct TV Streaming specifically to purchase a 2nd generation Firestick to enable us to set up one of our TV that is not a smart TV. I now see there is a 3rd generation Firestick on the market.  My question:  is the 2nd generation Firestick 'THE' one we must purchase (mode

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Not sure what you mean by "DirecTV ready".Any modern 4K TV should work just fine with DirecTV.

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Are newer smart/4k tvs DirecTV ready?

I'm getting ready to switch to DirecTV, and am trying to see if most Smart TVs are 'DirecTV ready'.

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wrong show playing on ABC

Last night I had my DVR set to record the new episode of Modern Family that was supposed to air at 9/8c which is 7 pm mdt.  Upon getting home to watch my recording a show called The Middle came on instead.  The information said it was supposed to be Modern Family but the show was not correct.  What

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Most of these modern AV Receivers have different codes for "Off" and "On".  Your DirecTV remote can't handle that.

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Need help programming receiver with Direct TV remote.

Hello, I am trying to get it where I can control my surround sound receiver with my Direct TV remote. I found a code on another site (which I cannot find again) and that code will control the volume, but I am not able to turn off the receiver. Does anyone know of a code that would let me control the

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As long as the HDMI Splitter supports "HDCP Copy Protection", you should fine. Most modern powered HDMI Splitters do support HDCP.

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Splitting the signal to the room next door

I would like to be able to watch the same show in the room next to where my Directv tuner is, my remote does operate the Directv tuner from the next room already. Can I add a splitter to do this, and if so do you recomend one?

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Several modern TVs have this feature, but the U-Verse DVR/STB units do not.

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Closed Captioning How-To

I'm sorry about the first message. Is it possible that when i click the mute button I can get the CC? And How? Thanks Eva

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What DVR/Receiver model number do you have? Modern DirecTV boxes should simply be connected via the HDMI cable.

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Your TV does not support this program's content protection

Your TV does not support this program's content protection bought new 4k high speed hdmi cable got same message call directv tell me need 10 pin connector one end and hdmi other, never heard of such a cable

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I’m old school and use two cans and a string. 😉 Thanks for the more modern suggestion.  

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Can't View U-verse TV Channel Lineup Online Anymore

Hi, This morning while I was signed into my at&t account via the normal website, I clicked on the view channel lineup in the tv section, but instead of showing my u-verse channel lineup I was taken to a page that displayed the direct tv channel lineup. Have they done away with a customer being

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Ah, the modern generation.  I thought camping was to "get away from it all" and enjoy nature.  Silly me.  Maybe I'm too old.

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Uverse while camping?

Hi , I just got Uverse installed at my house and was wondering can I take it camping with me? If I take one of the wireless boxes  would that work?

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It is happening with every series I record--which are numerous! Criminal Minds, The Closer, How I Met Your Mother, Modern Family, Burn Notice, 2.5 Men, The Middle...

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Recording a series--first run only--please help!

My DVR is set to record several series.  When I originally set it up, it defaulted to record all episodes--first run and repeat.  Now that I have several series recording, it is just taking up too much space to have that many episodes recording.  So, I went into each series and set it to record FIRS

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Sadly, you got bad information. The swap from old obsolete to modern HD boxes and satellite dish should be free.

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Satellite reception problem with Channel 256 - Turner Classic Movies

Since about last Thursday, I've been having reception problems with Channel 256 (Turner Classic Movies). Currently, during live broadcast the Audio / Video is out of sync. When I DVR-record the same film (or rewind DVR on current broadcast), video will skip forward few seconds, pixellate and will

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Same problem here with an (older) but still modern features Samsung 37"...S30 remote also won't remember the Vizio sound bar code. Annoying!

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Defective S20 remotes? Turn Samsung TV off but not on.

Just had U-Verse installed with 3 TV's of different brands, Samsung, Toshiba and LG. Have four S20-S1A remotes:  3 supplied by AT&T and one I purchased separately so that I would have his & hers remotes for the Samsung TV.    Had no issues programming the remotes to operate

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It all depends on what sort of satellite dish the rental house has. You'll need a modern Slimline HD dish with Single Wire Multiswitch power inserter.

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Travel with Receiver-DVR

Going to rent a vacation house that has Direct TV but no DVR. We have a HR44-700 receiver/DVR at home. Can I carry it and remote with me and swap out the receiver at the rental house? Will my account info be recognized when it is operated there? Will a pay-for-view be charged to my home account? Is

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I do not have no boxon eall to plug into My modern cannot plug into socket. Had housewife need one  Can ot get cable or wifi

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I need to schedule a technician

We have been struggling with our direct tv streaming for months. Cannot pair direct tv remote with tv and they sent us a new remote to no avail.  My family brought their tv and it did not work either.  We need a new box and we need a technician

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marcindublin - Just tried it. Really slow load. Flashed an error - NO channels avail while it was loading - but played modern family on USA chan 1124.

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live tv on ipad

Does anyone know if watching live tv on the ipad uses up one of the four live tv streams on the home tv? Thanks in advance.

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Wps

The light on my modern for WPS is red and my U Verse is not working.  What should I do? I have already recycled the power.

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Please AT&T upgrade the t.v. box

Hello ,I'm happy with my service.I just want to know when is going to be an upgrade to the tv boxes... voice control,  smaller boxes to hang t.v. on the walls, design, modern remote control.Best regards

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NFL Sun Tick To Go Windows Phones?

Windows Mobile is not the current OS for Windows Phones, and as far as I can tell there aren't any apps for the modern OS. Is this true? If so, why?

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