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rbreak
Explorer
Sep 26, 2016

Trouble receiving directv channels with hr24 reciever

Hello, Being a complete newbie to satellite tv, I recently switched to directv in my home hoping I could figure out how to set up a system in my rv. I got the usual genie and mini genies for the ho...
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SCVJeff
Explorer
Sep 26, 2016
The HR24 can be really snarky when changing configuration, like from SWM to Multiswitch, and often takes a really long time. In the RV set it to 18" and Multiswitch and it should be happy, but it may take a few times to get it there. IIRC, tuner 2 is the DVR but don't remember if the main Rx wants that plugged in to work properly. I actually nuked one trying to do a SWM to Multiswitch swap. DIRECTV sent another receiver but the tech wasn't suprised to hear my story.

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