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Why can’t my mobile vehicle account have my local channels from my original location?

March 18, 2021

Due to FCC regulations, the broadcast signal for local channels may not be available in all locations. Your local channels are delivered via a spot beam satellite that targets areas…

What is One-Line Guide and how do I use it?

March 18, 2021

One-line guide is a handy feature that lets you browse the on-screen guide while you’re watching TV full screen. Access the one-line guide: Genie remote – press the ENTER button…

Manage DVR recordings and extend the recording time of a program or live broadcast

March 18, 2021

Programs that are broadcast live, such as sporting events, may run over the scheduled time. To ensure you don’t miss an exciting finish, you can extend the recording time. Here’s how…

How do I install my replacement DIRECTV CINEMA® Connection Kit (Connected Home Adapter)?

March 18, 2021

Please follow these instructions: Disconnect and remove the old Connected Home Adapter that was connected to the back of your router or DIRECTV Ready TV. Reconnect the coax cable to…

How do I pair my Genie Mini(s) with a replacement Genie HD DVR?

March 18, 2021

Before proceeding, please make sure your replacement Genie HD DVR is installed and turned on. Go to the Genie HD DVR to begin the Add a Client guided setup. On…

How do I connect the satellite cable to my receiver or Genie Mini?

March 18, 2021

A. Locate the DIRECTV-approved RG6 coaxial cable(s) attached to a wall plate near your receiver.B. Plug the loose end(s) of the RG6 coaxial cable(s) into the “Satellite In (SAT-In)” port(s)…

How do I connect a replacement Genie receiver?

March 18, 2021

If you received a return shipping label for your old receiver, you must send it back to DIRECTV within 14 days to avoid non-return fees.* Prepare your shipment as follows:…

How do I connect a replacement non-Genie receiver?

March 18, 2021

Return or recycle your non-working receiver. If you see a pre-paid shipping label in the plastic pouch on the outside of the box your replacement receiver arrived in, you must…

Get HBO Max on DirecTV

March 18, 2021

HBO MaxTM bundles HBO content with your favorites from WarnerMedia’s vast library of shows and movies, as well as an extensive collection of new programming produced exclusively for HBO Max. With…

How do I connect a replacement Genie Mini?

March 18, 2021

If you received your replacement Genie Mini receiver and ready to connect it, see the step-by-step instructions below. If also connecting a Genie HD DVR, please do that first. If you…