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Re: Using recent search deletes topics
A DirecTV user as of early May, 2014: I switched to DirecTV from Dish because my DVR was fading and Dish wanted to charge a lot to replace it -- and I could not move my recordings and searches to the...
View ArticleUnable to fast forward during commercials
I have the HR44-700 Genie and mostly watch recorded TV series. I just found that I could not skip commercials while watching "Marriage" recorded from the FX channel. An error message appears that says...
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Did you record this from live TV or The on demand channel.
View ArticleDirecTV & Windows 8.1 compatibility?
When will DirecTV Mobile (NFL Sunday Ticket) be compatible with Windows 8.1 OS mobile phone platform?I have Sunday Ticket MAX but am unable to watch NFL games while traveling. I'm on a Verizon...
View ArticleRe: Unable to fast forward during commercials
It was recorded from live TV. It is a new series (actually called "Married") that just started on the FX channel. No problem fast forwarding on other recorded series. I suspect that it is the result of...
View ArticleRe: Unable to fast forward during commercials
The "This program cannot fast-forward" appears just above the time line at the bottom of the screen not in the video itself. Seem to me that Directv has permitted FX to imbed a code that brings the...
View ArticleRe: Unable to fast forward during commercials
I think it has to do with first run new series.Just my conspiracy theory advertisers wanting to make sure people see the stuff they paid for you to see.
View ArticleRe: Unable to fast forward during commercials
While common on the OnDemand downloads, this is the first I've heard of the live channel recording restricting fast forwarding. Have you tried resetting the HR44 (red button behind front panel access...
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Re: Samsung TV is turning on automatically every time I power up the Genie HR44
I agree it's a strange place to put the control....
View ArticleRe: My TV and sound bar activate (at a high volume) when the DVD resets after...
Not sure what this has to do with DirecTV equipment? What brand/model TV and DVD Players do you have? You might check the relevant HDTV and DVD threads at http://www.avsforum.com
View ArticleRe: HDCP compliance issue troubleshooting
uhh, ok!In that case just call Directv and they can send it to you through FEDEX
View ArticleSelect a Server
Literally have had Directv for two days and already a problem. Not a fan so far. On my living room TV which has the little Genie box, I am getting "select a server". My bigger Genie box (no idea what...
View ArticleVOD keeps resetting at 97%
I have an HR44-500 and purchased The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug last night. Watch the first 42 minutes of the showing when it kicked me out and started to re-download the viewing. Thought maybe it...
View ArticleRe: My TV and sound bar activate (at a high volume) when the DVD resets after...
I'm sorry, I was not clear. I meant to say that the DirecTV HD receiver / DVR would activate the VIZIO HD TV.
View ArticleRe: I frequently get am essage when watching playback on other than the genie...
Genie--Model # HR 34-700C41-500HR 23-700HR 24-200 All are connected by cable to the system. Alan Kline In a message dated 8/14/2014 11:16:26 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,...
View ArticleRe: My TV and sound bar activate (at a high volume) when the DVD resets after...
I have the same problem with one my TVs in the kitchen (a cheap Chinese one which was the only HD set that would fit into the cabinet cutout). If I turn off TV and mini genie with DTV remote, the sound...
View ArticleRe: My TV and sound bar activate (at a high volume) when the DVD resets after...
What model DirecTV DVR do you have? Under the HDTV Setup Menu, verify that "HDMI-CEC Control" is disabled. This feature synchs your DVR and TV's power so that the DVR can turn on/off the HDTV.
View ArticleRe: Select a Server
Usually resetting both the Genie server and client box will solve this. When you the "select a server" message, is there anything on the screen that you can actually select? If not, then the...
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