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Where is Motor Trend, Channel 281

What packages include Motor Trend ( MTHD, Channel 281 ), We have it on the Choice package. Looking to possibly change packages, but can't find it anywhere. Is it included in the Entertainment package?

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channel 281 switches to streaming so I can't record. All other channels seem to work fine

channel 281 switches to streaming so I can't record. All other channels seem to be ok

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Velocity ch 281 disappeared

Refresh signal was sent to our dish & the guide goes from 280 282 there is no 281

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Channel not working

Channel 281 Motor Trend is not working. All other channels seem to be fine.

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new channel

Just letting people know than a new channel .its on channel 281 its called velocity tv.

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HD channels missing

I cannot access some of my HD Channels. The Channels used to be in the TNTHD 75 changed to 245, HD theater 76 changed to 281 and HD Net changed to 306. Channels 281 and 306 don't even show up on the program guide. 245 does not come in HD. I reset the receiver and even went throught the set up proces

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Why Do 3 Recorded Shows Fail Playback

Main issue: AT&T Internet Air 5 GHz HUB + 2 DirecTV Gemini Dongles ... ALL 3 Re-Freshed within 1 day of Recording ... 2 Fox ntwk (chan 6)  shows Tuesday of this week ((Edited per community guidelines) in a Small Town & Accused) recorded but TIME-OUT looking for the Playback data. Today (Thurs) Motor

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Some (not all) channels have error 771 - alignment issue?

I'm having an issue with some of my channels. Most of the ones I watch are good, but all of the local and some of the HD channels have the 771 error. I'm missing all of the local channels, as well as 281 HDTH, 306 HDN and 311 ABCFHD (I just checked some). My 101 readings seem to be good, but some of

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What other receivers do you have?  When you try to select channel 281, what message do you see on the screen?

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***HELP***

I purchased an HD tv and called to upgrade my dvr.  Both arrived and I set them both up last night but am not able to see any HD channels.  I also am not able to change the satellite to Slimline 5 which is what is on my house.  I already have an HD tv in the home and tried to match the satellite inf

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Already on 5GHz channel but I can try switching to 2.4GHz to see if there is a difference…thanks. When tested by Fire stick speeds were 368.86 Mbps for one and 281.47 Mbps for the other. Speed from same router (Netgear AX6000) is 576 Mbps for my smar

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fighting with Network congestion.

Using brand new 4k fire sticks and fiber optic internet with speed of 500mbps from ATT I get, almost nightly, "Network congestion" on things I've recorded. This is just ridiculous. When this occurs it will sometimes knock you back about 30 minutes of previously seen content or it will skip a couple

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281 is listed on my guide as MTHD are you sure you are not using a favorites list?

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Velocity ch 281 disappeared

Refresh signal was sent to our dish & the guide goes from 280 282 there is no 281

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Other receiver is H21-200 and can get channel 281.  New receiver has message channel not available.  I've just spent the last 3 hours trying to figure out if it is set up incorrectly but I just can't seem to put my finger on it.

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***HELP***

I purchased an HD tv and called to upgrade my dvr.  Both arrived and I set them both up last night but am not able to see any HD channels.  I also am not able to change the satellite to Slimline 5 which is what is on my house.  I already have an HD tv in the home and tried to match the satellite inf

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Looks like most if not all are HD: 266-FYIHD, 281-MTHD, 312-HALLHD (my wife is really killing me over this one), 322-NHKWJ.There are others too, but those are the ones I happened to write down.I did go through the refresh deal last evening - like you

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Unable to get some channels - one receiver

I am unable to get some channels on one receiver. All other receivers work fine. Did the reset, unplugged and plugged back in, cleaned card contacts, tried different TV on receiver, etc.Do I just have a bad receiver?

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Channel Interruption

I live in zip code 28160.  My ETV channel television services from WUNW channel 27 have been interrupted due to negotiation with channel owner. Why have there been so many channel interruptions within the last 3 month's?  I was without my local CBS station for at least 7 weeks and just got it back?!

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Unable to register from desktop or iPhone

I'm having a problem similar to a couple of other people out there. I'm getting the 5-0-0 error on the desktop and NSPOSIXErrorDomain/51 on my iPhone.  The desktop is connected to the same switch (Cisco 2960) as the Nomad, which has an uplink to the router (Cisco 2811, wide open), which in turn conn

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favorites categories channels don't show these HD channels

After setting up my personalized favorites lists I found that the following HD channels do not sort out into any of the redesigned category filters(ie: Movies & Events; Sports; New & Information; Entertainment & Music; Family & Kids; Local. I'm excluding the HDTV category because there are way to ma

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Some HD Channels Pixelate Intermittently or Don't Come In at All

Please help! We have had this problem for several months, and all that the DirecTV technician tells us is that a tree needs to be cut down that MAY be in the path of the dish on top of our house. We have no problem receiving ANY of the regular definition channels. We have checked our signal strength

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