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Streaming Setup & Equipment

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Gemini Air audio surround issues, big zero

I have the P21KW-500 (appears to be an ATT-branded chromecast) dongle direct into a new Denon X4800H AVR via HDMI, obviously. The issue is when trying to use Dolby audio. When Dolby is enabled on the dongle, the audio level is very low, like 20-25 dB below stereo content. The AVR will report the inc

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How to stop gemini remote from turning on AV receiver

I have a gemini air device and a Samsung TV connected to a Denon AVR-X1000 AV receiver. I want the remote to turn on the Gemini Air device and the TV but not the AV receiver. But the remote insists on also turning on the AV receiver. Every attempt I have made to remove control of the AV receiver has

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The latest update to Gemini causes my AVR to turn on unexpectedly

The Dec 30 update to my Gemini Air now causes my Denon AVR to turn on when it's not wanted. I have HDMI control set to off in the AVR, and Anynet CEC is off in the Samsung tv. This was done to prevent the AVR from turning on unless it's done manually, which had been working as expected. Now, when I

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DIRECTV streaming questions

I have had DIRECTV since 1984, back when you had to purchase your own “Hughes Satellite” equipment and connect it all yourself. The oak trees around the house have finally gotten tall enough to now interfere with satellite reception. So I’m thinking of chatting the streaming service. I have a few qu

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What's the best remote OTHER THAN a Gemini for Direct TV Live TV streaming service? (Don't want to pay $120/year for a REMOTE!!!

Hi, We have two TVs and got one Gemini system and remote, which works well but as noted, it's $120/year for that system. I don't want either TV to require Gemini because using two systems would obviously be an additional $240/year. Is there another way to get an easy to use, intuitive, and quality r

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Turn off TV with Direct TV remote

My Direct TV remote does everything on my LG TV but will not turn the TV off. I continue to get a No Signal message after trying to turn off the TV and I have to use the LG remote.

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Anyone having trouble with Alexa

DTV requires what they refer to as a jump start. I haven't found anyone that knows anything about it. However, if you'll start out using your remote instead of Alexa & then start using Alexa a lot of your problems will go away. This is a big difference between Firestick & Fire TV

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HDR 4:2:2 Chroma setting for displaying DolbyVision on Gemini Air devices turns off intermittently with LG OLED TV's

The HDR 4:2:2 Chroma setting for displaying DolbyVision on Gemini Air devices turns off intermittently with LG OLED C-Series TV's. Usually I get a message on the tv screen that the TV doesn't support 4:2:2 chroma. I have to go back into Settings of the Gemini Air pendant and change the HDR setting b

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Are you still watching Prompt

I am new to the service -- I've tried following the info on the prior posts about this same subject, but it seems something may have changed in the past two years since the last thread on this subject because the message keeps popping up. I have an elderly family member that has no motor skills to p

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DIRECTTV"S NEW RECORDING DISPLLAY CHANGES

The recent updates to DirecTV's recording system have made it more complicated for users to manage their recordings, with many reporting difficulties in accessing and deleting shows. The new interface has been criticized for being less intuitive and requiring more steps to perform basic functions li

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