Genie DVR with Genie Mini Clients vs HD Receivers
I currently have a HR24-500 HD-DVR, 5 HD receivers (H23-600, H24-100, 3 H24-700’s), and one D12-500 SD receiver. I plan to upgrade to a Genie DVR and keep my existing HR24-500 and at least 2 of the HD...
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Re: Genie DVR with Genie Mini Clients vs HD Receivers
1. The HD receivers and HR24 HD DVR have their own satellite tuners, so yes, you can watch Live TV on any of those, regardless of what the Genie DVR's five tuners are doing. 2. Same answer. The Genie...
View ArticleRe: Trying to stream a TV show (e.g. Hill Street Blues among others) I get...
Need more information ...What device are you streaming on?Has this ever worked for you before?Do any shows stream for you?
View ArticleRe: Does Direct hava a new Dish that Repels Snow
There's no way to 'cancel' your post. If you don't want to see the email notifications of responses, edit your DirecTV Forum profile to stop those.
View ArticleRe: Trying to stream a TV show (e.g. Hill Street Blues among others) I get...
I have a MacPro OSX 10.9. Streaming from Netflix is spotty. I can watch previous episodes of Crossbones, and a lot of things let me record a series to my DVR, but this is different. All the sows...
View ArticleI was looking for a customer service forum
and there does not appear to be one.I see there is a place to discuss apps and another to discuss DVRs and PC links --- but no specific place to go when the problem is with the company. I wonder - is...
View ArticleRe: I was looking for a customer service forum
This is a technical forum where users can talk about DIRECTV equipment. There are many ways to get service issues addressed: phone, email, social media but this forum is specifically for tech questions.
View ArticleRe: I was looking for a customer service forum
here are many ways to get service issues addressed: phone, email, social media... No ... there isn't. See - you exhibit the very problem I describe. In the first sentence of my post *I* said that...
View ArticleRe: I was looking for a customer service forum
No there is not one. There are no purple elphants People in hades arn't given ice water Money doesn't grow on trees I wish I was a little bit taller Unfortunately you can't have everything you WANT...
View ArticleRe: I was looking for a customer service forum
LOLIf I were even a tiny bit on the fence about staying with DirecTV - you and your arrogant attitude pushed me off.Billing? Where did I discuss billing?I had my DVR fail and DirecTV said it would be...
View ArticleRe: Trying to stream a TV show (e.g. Hill Street Blues among others) I get...
What application are you using on your MacPro? You said "these all show the Hulu logo in the lower right corner". Are you sure you're streaming from DirecTV and not from Hulu?
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Re: Trying to stream a TV show (e.g. Hill Street Blues among others) I get...
Yes, I am using Firefox to stream from DirecTV. I do not have a Hulu membership.
View ArticleRe: tv keeps freezing during regular tv and dvr
I have the HR44-700 in the main room. I have the mini's I the other three rooms. All work ok but the one in the main bedroom
View ArticleRe: Want two DVR's on one TV. DirecTV said no.
Curious why I can't get two Genies. Is there a technical reason or is this just their ridiculous policy? I'm assuming that when you have one Genie and another DVR, the tech installs a splitter to hook...
View ArticleRe: Want two DVR's on one TV. DirecTV said no.
There are technical reasons why two Genies are not possible on one account
View ArticleWimbledon Experience - STUCK
I never initiated this mode. Earlier I turned off my TV while it was on a local , non sports channel. I turn it back on and the screen is dominated by a crazy "Wimbledon Experience" frame. At the...
View ArticleRe: Wimbledon Experience - STUCK
That is a known issue currently that it freezes sometimes with the active button. Unfortunately the only workaround is probably to reset the receiver. With the most advanced receiver the reset should...
View ArticleRe: Want two DVR's on one TV. DirecTV said no.
There's certainly no issue with connecting two DVRs, or one Genie + one DVR, to one TV. The TV just needs sufficient AV INPUTs for both devices. The main reason that DirecTV doesn't support multiple...
View ArticleRe: tv keeps freezing during regular tv and dvr
Try swapping the "bad" mini Genie box with one of your good boxes. Does the problem stay with the "bad" box, or stay in the main bedroom?
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