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DIRECTV STREAM Setup & Equipment

DIRECTV STREAM Setup & Equipment

Help for activating and setting up your streaming experience.

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Directv stream with Apple TV question about Guide

I have Apple TV and am considering Directv Stream. Will I be able to scroll through the guide in Directv stream using Apple TV and the Apple TV remote? Is there an advantage to using another device or remote for channel surfing?

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Sony Bravia power up with direct tv remote

When I power on with my direct tv remote my Sony Bravia it will not come on with the direct tv input

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Request for Adaptive HDR support on Gemini Air

I really like the experience of using the Gemini Air for watching DirecTV Stream, but the fact that I have to have HDR on or off only is preventing me from using HDR at all because of how it makes SDR TV look on my TV. Any chance we will get adaptive HDR support at some point?  I know it works

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Substitute T-Vision Hub for DirecTV hub?

I currently stream with DirecTV in my vacation rental unit. At home, I also want to stream with DirecTV.  I now stream with T-Vision/YouTube.  Can I use my T-Vision streaming hub with my DirecTV account? I already have the DirecTV remote. 

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Streaming Gemini unit turns off when TV turns off

DirectTV streaming customer for one week. Successfully set Gemini up along with its remote.  Worked ok until I turned Samsung. TV off.  Unit turned completely off, making me have to start all over with programming.  Any suggestions?

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Unable to set up new osprey box

Hello community! I just bought a new (never been used) osprey box from a reputable eBay seller. After setting up the device, connecting to the internet and letting it do its updates everything goes well but then it comes to a screen that says it's trying to connect to a video bridge.  It's as

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Local News App not in catalog

I am trying to load the WIVB News 4 app on my DirecTV Stream Gemini box. The app is in the Google Play Store when I search on the Web. However, I can not find it when I do a search on the Gemini box. This is an app for my home town news station in Buffalo. I am on Direct TV in Southwest Florida.

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issue with Netflix at closing credits of a movie, using Gemini box.

This might be a Netflix, problem but I'll mention here. Netflix has a habit of putting the movie title on the screen when you pause the stream . . . I guess they think it's cool if you say answer your phone and the person sezs, oh you're watching a movie, what's it called???? I don't like that it do

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Can't disable screen saver

I have a month old Gemini box. When I'm watching something and pause, a screensaver comes on after 30 seconds.  It shows various landscape scenes that are very bright, which is a huge shock when you're watching a very dark movie or show.  I checked under Settings/System/Display and both t

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Transferring DTV Streaming box to another smart tv in another state?

We have DTV Streaming service over fiber optic cable in north Florida. (Correct terminology?)  We purchased our DTV streaming box from DTV.   We will be spending time in Maine where the only cable and internet service is through Spectrum, which has a monopoly in our part of the state

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