DirecTV Genie?
I recently had a free upgrade to my home DirecTV system to the Genie. I didn't realize it at the time, but the receiver in one of my bedrooms that I was using in the RV was replaced with a Genie remo...
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old guy wrote:
the main geneie uses a different dish than the old receiver, they did put up a different dish didn't they. my son was an installer for direct and he is setting me up with a D12 receiver which is not HD and it is easier to align the dish when setting up. you can buy a old receiver from direct tv and they only charge you $6 a month to use it in your RV. too bad you didn't keep your bedroom receiver. now you have to buy one and pay a monthly fee to use it. if you had kept the old one you would be home free.
I didn't have much of a choice Old Guy...the installer took the old equipment with him! They didn't put up a new dish though, the installer did everything from inside the house. I'll have to call DirecTV and ask about that D12 receiver. Six bucks a month would seem to be worth it. Thanks!
