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Group Plan - Direct TV | Cable TV - No DVR
My mother has direct TV cable which is on a group plan through her independent living center in Florida. The package she has does not come with a DVR. She wants to record a show, to watch at a later time. The management of the independent living center is looking into a group plan to in
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User ID & Password for Home Adapter DCAU1R0-01
My Home Adapter DCAU1R0-01 gets a DHCP address from my router and when I go to that address, I get a web page that asks for a User ID & Password. I am very curious as to what this web page is for? I have tried 'admin' + 'admin', no luck. Does anyone know what the current User ID &am
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off button will not turn off TV
I have a HR24/200 a Universal DirecTV remote RC66RX and a Samsung model UN40H5003AFXZA. The model # for my TV is not listed and so I said that I did not know my model # and went ahead and programmed the remote the volume will work, the TV will turn on but the DirecTV remote will not turn off the TV
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Equipment upgrade
I received a call telling me I had to upgrade my equipment due to a satellite change. My equipment is a year old— was told I will loose tv is I didn’t do it and of course it was expensive. Scam or for real?
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No Local Channels on my SD receiver
I have an SD receiver. I am unable to get local channels through m Carryout Gen 1, and my receiver seems only capable of using satellite 101. Is there a way to get my local channels back?
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upgrade Directv system
some guy named "Jack" from DTV, Denver area called to upgrade our Directv system. He said that our audio and video would no longer be compatible with the TV channels and that we would start losing channels. He didn't ask for money but said something about a $30/month discount and a one-time $250 fe
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No more local channels
My dad has the Winegard G3 carry out on a little cabin in a remote area where there is no cell service or anything. He has been able to get all the channels just fine until about 6 months ago when he lost channels 2-69 (all local channels). He has called direct Tv 4 times in hopes of talking to some
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How do you fix the error “your tv does not support this program’s content protection”?
My Samsung FrameTV died so I bought a newer model. It is 4K and HDR, just like the old model. For some reason, the DirecTV 4K box connected to it randomly decides to only show a white screen and has the error that “Your TV HDMI cable does not support this program’s content protection”. It then sugge
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Dispose of Direct TV Satellite Dish
We rented our house out for a number of years. One of the previous tenants installed a Direct TV Dish. We moved back into the house yet Direct TV never picked up the dish. I need to remove it. We've live here now almost 3 years and there's never been any communication from Direct
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