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Re: Does Directv carry 10 pin to 3 RCA connection cables?

Thanks folks for responding to my question, but I picked up a 10 pin cable for my daughter's receiver! So, she's all set to go! Again thanks!

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Does the Directv receiver have wireless internet capabilities?

I changed my internet service to someone else. But, I still have the same router. When I programed my router to the new service, a message came up on my TV, stating that the internet lost it's signal...

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Re: Freezing, skipping and delete prompts

Any SMART test failure is an indication that your DVR should be replaced.   Call DirecTV.   It's free if you have their Equipment Protection Plan.  Otherwise ~$20 for shipping.

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Re: connecting panasonic vcr's to my HD DVR and client

When the VCR is connected this way are you seeing anything on the TV before you try recording?

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Re: connecting panasonic vcr's to my HD DVR and client

Yes, I have my TV input on sat. and watching TV.  I turn on VCR and hit record after several minutes I stopped VCR, rewound and changed input on TV to VCR and it did not record tape blank.  What ever...

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Re: connecting panasonic vcr's to my HD DVR and client

Ok the TV needs to be on the composite input to view the VCR output and you should see a program on the TV if not the VCR is not on the proper input to output on the composite cables.

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Re: connecting panasonic vcr's to my HD DVR and client

I can watch the VCR that is no problem.  I just can not get it to record what I am watching on TV.

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Re: programing remotes for RF and IR on genie for RC71 and RC66

On the rc66 program code 00001 in: 1. dtv2. press and hold MUTE & SELECT, wait for two blinks, release3. enter 0 0 0 0 1

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Re: connecting panasonic vcr's to my HD DVR and client

You are probably selecting the wrong input on the VCR

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slimline to winegard dm4600 crankup satellite

I Have a winegard dm4600 crankup satellite on my motorhome that does not work I guess it is the LNB, I also have a slimline swm3 can the two systems be married together to create a working satellite or...

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Re: slimline to winegard dm4600 crankup satellite

There are two independent satellites antennas.  They can't be "married" together.

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Re: Pink screen/ no sound

I have, that is why I am telling you.

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Re: Can't scroll through recorded shows on main genie box?

Same issue here.  Suspect its related to the last update 0x987 which was released at the beginning of the month?  Our box updated to this on 12/16 and we've only noticed this inability to scroll the...

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Re: Can't scroll through recorded shows on main genie box?

It's really annoying. We complained via customer service and got a new box sent to us. It fixed the problem for about 15 hours, but once we shut the box/tv off, the problem arises when we turn it back...

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Re: Can't scroll through recorded shows on main genie box?

I broke down and called DirecTV on this a few days ago.  They said their technical team is aware of this and is working on a solution.  It is apparently a software issue, as you are suspecting.  The...

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Re: Can't scroll through recorded shows on main genie box?

Great, thanks for the follow ups, saves me from spending time trying to get DirecTV techs to acknowledge this.  We'll hold out and 'try not to scroll' to the end of the list, haha!

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Re: On Demand

While not an approved DTV method it will work until you get Whole Home (even though the THR22 doesn't do Whole Home) then you only need a $50 DECA Home adapter and if DTV installs more receivers then...

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Re: Group Play on different DVRs

Nope, not a paid DirecTV employee.  My day job is with an electronics test equipment manufacturer.   I truly just do this to help out folks get the best from the DirecTV equipment. 

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Re: slimline to winegard dm4600 crankup satellite

Well, let us know if you figure it out.   While you might be able to adapt an existing Slimline dish and its LNB arm assembly, it will be a royal pain to properly aim.

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Re: slimline to winegard dm4600 crankup satellite

Thanks for the thoughts I believe I will wait to try this till after vacation I will let all know sometime in April.

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