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Streaming Setup & Equipment

Streaming Setup & Equipment

Help for activating and setting up your streaming experience.

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Moving - need to learn more about direct tv stream?

I’ve been a directv since 1997 and always by satellite dish. Live in a townhouse dev now and have dish on pole since can’t go on house and it’s inside of a 6 ft fence so it’s ok. BUT I’m building a new house and just learned it’s pretty much the same as her - nothing on house and pole inside of fenc

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The Gemini air remote

Can I use the Gemini air remote to control the TV, not just DirecTV? I have TCL TV, the model is 50S434. The TV pairs the remote but doesn't let me do anything but it works on DirecTV

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Stream with Roku

Hello, I’ve been a Stream with Roku for a few months, before that, Satellite for close to 30 years. I’m currently on Choice and thinking of going to Premiere, my question, as a Roku Streamer will I still be able to use the Cloud/DVR for my premium channels? I don’t want to get the Box. Anything that

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Can't Stream / Watch on 3 TVs (2 Direct Genie Boxes and 1 Firestick)

I have 2 TVs hooked up to the small Genie Boxes. On the 3rd TV I have a Firestick. However, if all 3 TVs are on at the same time, only 2 will work. The 3rd on says it can't stream more than 2 at a time

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The importance of setting Gemini time correctly.

Yesterday we kept getting "we are aware of this issue and are working to resolve it. RETRY", message # 50001-001." I checked the Internet and all was working. I was going through the setting and my wife asked why the time shown on the screen was totally wrong - it was off by many hours. I got into t

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Choose a ch to record

When a program is live like the Grammy’s at 5pm and will stop at 8pm, with no auto extend. I try to record the program that starts at 8pm..That program is a replay of the earlier program and will not let me. I have to choose the the later show and the next show. Is there a setting to allow to record

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DirecTV Stream Device or Amazon FireTV Cube?

What are the Pros and Cons of using the DirecTV Stream Device vs the newest Amazon FireTV Cube? I am stuck in what is called a Multiple Dwelling Unit that recently changed cable providers from Comcast to a very basic kinda-sorta DirecTV service that is third-party provided and limits us to just 41 c

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Have Dsl when can I expect to get Fiber optic cable?

Have Directv stream right now for the past 2 years. My block has dsl which I am connected to right now. All the neighborhood around me except for my block have fiber optic cable. I was told by the installer at the time of installation that eventually my block would get upgraded to fiber optic. I am

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HDMI Extractor Compatible with Direct TV Streaming Box

I've had Direct TV Streaming for about a year and it's been great. Recently my TV has had audio issues where I have to poswer the TV off and On to fix disabled or frozen volume control. My TV only has Fiber Optic audio plugs so I don't want to use that. I have found there are HDMI Extractor boxes th

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Sony sound bar

I’m unable to get sound bar to work with direct tv. Anyone got an answer.

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