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New wall jack not working

I moved a genie from one room to another. The new room has had a jack since we built the home but never had a tv connected to it. I'm getting an orange flashing light on the genie. Do I need to have that Jack activated or is there a different fix? Thank you. Rich

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H20 DVR Phone Jack

Like everyone else, I'm waiting for this new HD DVR that will allow me to get local HD broadcasts. While waiting, I called Directv's "Installation Support". They told me that the newer DVRs don't require a phone jack as they send messages, update the program schedule, etc. via the satallite cables t

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Kansas City Channel 4

Did Att lose the contract to Channel 4 in Kansas City

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additional wall jack

I want to move my tv to the other side of the room.  Can I install the wall jack myself?

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Where is the BPL Man City match???

What U-verse channel has April 30 Man City match???

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UVerse & Land Line using same jack

just had a new land line installed. AT&T was supposed to use a second jack in the house, but they used the UVerse DSL line. I plugged the phone into the back of the Gateway and it does not work. I then used a two line filter and it works, but does this compromise the dsl?

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Wireless Phone Jack with VOIP

I've been using a wireless phone jack for my TiVo receiver to call in but every since I got Voice Over IP phones (VOIP), the wireless set up is not calling in.Any suggestions?

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Moving Ethernet jack

When I had my service initially installed, the technician insisted that the DVR *must* be hard-wired to the TV via HDMI cable in order to work. That's not true but I couldn't convince him of that, so he enabled service to a wall jack in my LR and I had to move my TV. Now that I have the TV back wher

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Traverse City Local HD ABC Problems

Tonight Local A3 Traverse City 29 WGTV ABC (9:00 pm) was supposed to be in HD it was in sd. At about 10:00pm the sound also went out also . Is anyone else in the Traverse City Area having this problem? I notified Directv they knew nothing about it.As of this morning 11/10 things are the same. Noon E

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Wireless Phone Jack Loses Qwest DSL Internet Connection

I just hooked up a Phonex Wireless phone jack (EasyJack 2) in a different room than where my computer and Qwest modem are connected.  This is so we can hook up our DirecTV receiver to our phone line (but there isn't a phone jack near the TV, therefore we are using the recommended wireless jack). The

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HR23 Ethernet Jack Specs

looking to buy a switch for media share over home network. curious what the speed of the ethernet jack on the HR23 is? is it 100 mbps or gigabit? if it's not gigabit i figure just pick up a cheap 10/100 switch and save a little money.

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Loss of local HD channels from Oklahoma City

Looks like I'm one of the lucky ones if this post http://www.dbstalk.com/showthread.php?t=186199 is correct. I am, as of today, not receiving any local Oklahoma City channels in HD. I do still get all the SD ones. I had no issues what so ever with my HD local station reception. In fact not long ago,

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Temporarly take DireccTV Stream to another city

Can I take my DirecTV Streaming device with me when I go on vacation in another city and just set it up on the local network while I'm there? What about taking it to Germany?

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Pasadena City Council meeting April 18, 2017

I would like to watch the Pasadena City Counci meeting that was recorded April 18, 2017 at 6:00pm. How and when can I watch it on Channel 99

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replacement cable between uverse wall jack and uverse receiver

I need to replace uverse cable that connects uverse wall jack anduverse receiver. Mice damage (yuck)

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Watch local channels to another city with a VPN

Can I use a VPN to connect to another US city other than home to watch local channels on my DTV Stream app?

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Moving a jack to other side of room

I have a HDDVR in my rec room. I recently bought a new TV and need to install a new jack on the other side of the room where the tv will be going. I installed the actual hardware in the wall just fine but I am confused as to which cable I need to run to the jack. I have a eight way splitter with cab

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can I use wireless plc ethernet and wireless phone jack together?

my TV is set up in an area with no phone jack and no ethernet connection.  to hook up my ethernet to the directv box I have been using a wireless plc ethernet connection to my router.  I haven't had the phone jack connected to the directv box in the past, but I want to for caller id purposes.  can I

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What cable is used from wall jack to RG?

My U-verse signal is transmitted via twisted pair to a wall jack then a cable (not coax, Cat 5or 6 or HDMI) to the Residential Gateway.  I need to move the RG a few feet further away from the wall jack, so need to purchase the appropriate cable.  What do I buy and where can I find a seller?Thanks.

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PBS in Kansas City Metro

ATT Uverse offers only one PBS channel to Kansas City subsribers - 19.1 (1019.1 HD).  3 PBS channels are available.  19.1 and 19.2 have a small number of overlaps in programs. 19.3 is the Create channel, which has a rich selection of DIY, craft, sewing and cooking programs.  In order to enjoy what t

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