Satellite TV

We are building a new house and want to have wiring in place for satellite TV so that, when we move in we don't have to let satellite company string wires throughout. We currently have Dish in our existing house and will proabably remain with them. How should we wire? Coax from where dish...

Hello, I have a Samsung Smart TV, and I have set up a satellite dish and set the frequencies, found the channels and everything through an external receiver. But I've heard that these TVs have their own built-in receivers. I have connected the cable directly to my one connect and in the live tv...

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I would like to be able to split the coax cable coming in from my dish network dish and have it connected to 4 locations in the bedroom where I can then move my receiver to any of the 4 locations and have it work. What kind of splitter do I need? The receiver will only be connected to 1 location...

I have 5.1 sound on everything from tv box to Bose but l can not get Netflix 5.1 just pcm

Can I get direct satellite tv and internet in my motorhome in Canada and traveling in USA for six months

I live in an area where there is no cable TV access. (Yes, in 2018 America this is still possible.) We currently have DISH Network TV and AT&T DSL Internet. My house is surrounded by trees. As they grow, we are losing access to some of our DISH channels. A technician was here today and said that...

I live in the Houston, TX area. Can I replace my satellite dish with a outdoor digital antenna and service all of my home's TV with the one antenna? I have 4 directv receivers currently in my home.

Can I connect my Humax 1100s so the sound comes through my Sony DAV-DZ230/DZ231. I have Sony Bravia KDL-32w40xx. I have HDMI connection from Humax to TV and from HTS to TV. Also have a scart from HTS to TV. We did have a sky system on scart to TV and this would give us sound through the HTS...

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I have a samsung smart tv and I have direct tv service. The direct tv box is connected to my tv with A/V cables. However I also have a converter box with a satellite to watch some channels that are in different languages. My problem is I can't connect the A/V cables from the converter box to the...

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Hi Guys, I have a Yamaha RX-V671 sound system, a VU+ Duo 2 satellite receiver and a Samsung Smart TV. How should I connect them to Get the sound Rønning through my Yamaha Speakers?

I am giving up my satellite tv service. I bought a multi-directional OTA antenna and intend to remove my rooftop dish and mount the antenna to the existing arm. I have 4 cables (RG60) to connect to the antenna...one to each tv in my house. Can you help me with what I need to get to hook up...

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I have an older Vizio tv with an input that I don't recognize. It is a circular multi-pin port. I want to disconnect to satellite TV but want to be able to stream on the Vizio if possible from my wireless internet.

I have a TV with one open coaxial port. Is it possible to plug-in DirecTV and an over the air antenna into the same port? Could I use a coaxial cable splitter, combiner, or Diplexer? I've already tried plugging the antenna into the input on the back of the DirecTV receiver, didn't work...

I have 2 directv accounts in two different states. I want to take the DVR from California and use it in FL where I have service as well. I added my California DVR into my Florida location but I am receiving an error (771) saying there is an issue communicating with the satellite dish. My...

My HD satellite receiver went out (failed equipment) , got new sat receiver. Now have one magenta vertical line in my HDTV 1080 led. It is on the left side looking at the tv. I read this was this caused by my old failed satellite receiver. Old receiver kept having power failures and would shut...

Products: 1. LG - 60" 4K Ultra HD TV with High Dynamic Range Model: 60UH7700SKU 2. Vizio S5430W-C2 54in 3.0 soundbar (2014 model) 3. DirecTV Genie DVR box 4. Playstation 4 So to get the full use of the hdr on the TV and the audio from the sound bar, can I just plug the Genie box directly...

I have a pioneer Kuro Elite Plasma TV and a new Yamaha receiver, RX-V581. I cannot get anything from the receiver to display onto the TV. I connected HDMI to an open HDMI port on the Kuro and I also connected a digital audio cable. Suggestions?

Yes I tried to hook up a roku box to my dads TV and finally got it to work but thinking I may have changed a wrong setting in the TV settings. On my dish remote if I click the "sat" button it goes to a blank screen. If I go into my TV inputs and select "component" the dish screen comes up but...

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My Toshiba Satellite Laptop has been running at dangerously high temps lately when gaming on it (up to 95c) making the CPU de-clock heavily, halving it's real performance making gaming on it a nightmare with low fps on very easy to run games. I have also seen many cooling system warning pop ups...

I have Directv home satellite tv and notice the video and audio are not in sync. I have read some information about HDMI cables and indications that they have something to do with mismatch. I have read that some cable are better at controlling the sync. I have read that there are other devices...

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I live in Caracas Venezuela very specifically in the area of "Alto Hatillo." I am very interested in having this service in my home. For two years I had a subscription of satellite TV Claro Puerto Rico but recently They merged with DISH and this satellite went offline. I have been using a 1.8 m...

I'm considering switching from the Cablevision/Optimum's triple play to Directv/just Optimum Online Internet/magicJack Plus. The main reservation I have is whether there will be any significant signal disruption from rain or snow storms. From what I'm reading, as long as the dish is accurately...

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Hello,i have a 10feet wineguard satellite dish and a general instruments 2720R video decipher and all the parts i need to reeasemble it again i took it down when i moved to a diferent town can i install it again and will it work to watch free tv programing

Will using a Composite AV to HDMI Converter help our standard non-hd satellite receiver make our picture on our lcd hd tv clearer? We have an older DirecTv receiver that only has a antenna/cable, s-video cable and Composite AV jacks we have purchased a new 65" Toshiba LCD HD-TV that has several...

My boss currently has 5 tvs with 5 directv boxes connected to them. The boxes are in a room behind the home theater room. Well I believe one of the IR sensors has gone out. And from what I know the people that installed it did everything half a$$ed and trying to figure out what they did is not...

Hello, we received a Sony DVD home theatre system (DAV-TZ140) for Xmas. We have all the speakers working w/ the tv & DVD player but don't know how to get the surround sound to work w/ our dvr satellite receiver... Any suggestions??

My directv box only goes to 1080 I But resolution of my 52 inch LCD Samsung is set on 1920 By 1080 I the bottom and the top are cut off cant see the Warning banners when they come on can any1 help with this

Okay so I have this old satellite receiver with audio jacks (red and white) and a composite video jack (yellow). The audio jacks from the receiver connect fine with the HDTV, the only problem is that my HDTV does not have a yellow jack for video - instead, it has red; blue; and green jacks. Is...

I have a 22" dell monitor that I would like to setup in my kitchen and mirror off my directv box in the living room. Neither the directv box or the monitor have the same kind of port so an adapter/converter will be needed. Cabling is not a problem as it will be ran through the walls and the...

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I live in South Bruce Pennisula (Sauble Beach Ontario) can i get direct satellite tv and can i take it to the usa.

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Hello, My question is I have Direct TV with 4 receivers in my home. 2 of witch are standard boxes not being used. My oldet daughter in college has moved into an Apartment without cable service provided. She cannot afford cable/satellite TV on her own. Is there a way for me to be able to give...

Hello everyone, I've read some information about this before but none of them really answers my questions. I live in canada, i have relatives in New york city (sister). it should not be a problem for me to get a subscription with directv. Once i get the receiver, i'm planning to bring it over...

I have direct t.v. service in my home & want to take one of my recievers and use it temp. in my sons collage room. Their is a dish not being used on his building and was told o.k. to use, when I connect the reciever, I only get searching for satelite signal. I Direct t.v. wants an addtl' $55.00...

I want to add a sound bar to my LG TV and am looking a 2 different models. One is a Samsung and one is an LG. My question is: How is volume handled between the bar and TV? If I set the audio level on the bar and try to Volume up on the TV, will it get louder or does the sound bar's volume...

Hi all, I have a question and I cannot find the answer anywhere. I will be receiving a DirecTV receiver and subscription that I will be paying for but I will have to do my own install as it is a second receiver from another account and as such I will have no equipment from the service provider...

i have america neighbours that brought there direct tv receiver up with them to sudbury ontario canada. can you give me dish pointing coordinates?

I have a tv setup in a bonus room in our detached garage. I already have a Cat-5 cable run underground to that building and would like to use that cable to carry the satellite signal from the house. I need a coaxial to ethernet converter and then an ethernet to coaxial converter to connect to...

Hello everyone, it's 2012 and we bought our house 1.5 years ago and have been wondering about the dish on the side of our house. never heard of this company (direct TV) but the dish is there alright. can anyone tell me if it's open to service now (because we already have the dish) or will it...

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At the present moment I have Time warner cable with no competition in town. rates continue to rise and I really don't have any special packages. I have been thinking of maybe this is the time to switch to Directtv. However, I want to keep my internet broadband from time warner but no tv...

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Hello, verticle lines coming in the left side of lg plasma 42 inch tv

just purchased three way splitter hdmi pigtail does the pigtail connection go tv

Hello, I have a pioneer plasma tv. receive the message "Plasma Display Starting up. Please wait" Have sound but only the message for picture.

men i wana know cause i got a big proyection tv RCA and i can hear the channels but on screen says weak signal anybody knows how to get it right because its plug to a directv sistem that has full signal????

just got my new tv verry happy .been areal baddle with wife . this my true entertainment in my life . not my wifes or familys ido the family thing. that is tht most important thing . but when i get home everyone in bed its my time and i live for it .this is my enjoyment to totally loose...

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