Recent content by zalarrulz

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    Purchased DVR Before Lease fee

    I bought a DVR from Directv on 2/27/06. I had it installed on 3/1. For some reason I am still getting charged a $5.99 lease fee per month. When I called, the non english speaking rep told me that it wasn't a lease per but a receiver fee. I called back three times with the same answer. Is...
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    DIRECTV Price Increase 3/1/06???

    Anyone know what the cost for installing a new HD DVR will be? Will there be an intiation fee, then a monthly lease fee, or just a monthly fee. Also, will the HD DVR have a RF remote.
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    Directv Going To Lease Only On 3/1/06

    Don't know if all of this has been, or can be, answered at this time. 1. Will the lease HD DVR have a RF remote so i don't have to rewire my house to record two shows at once? 2. Any estimate on what the initial price will be, and the following rental price? 3. Is it worth waiting till...
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    Think about getting a DVR

    Does the HD DVR have the RF remote capability? If so, does anyone have any idea what it will cost in march to lease, compared to what it would cost to get one this month. Thanks in advance.
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    Think about getting a DVR

    One More question. I have the HD Receiver with the RF capable Remote. Will I be able to use that remote with the antenna that I don't use from the HD to control the R15 DVR?
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    Think about getting a DVR

    Does the R15 just require and intial call, or continous connection to a phoneline. Also, can I use one of my other remotes that has the RF capability to work with this DVR?
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    Think about getting a DVR

    Thanks for the response, Is there a DVR for Directv that has the RF remote function that is not an HD DVR? (or cost $300)
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    Think about getting a DVR

    Ok, I have read an hour worth of threads but I still have some questions. If I go with the NON HD DVR will I..... 1. Need a phone line when the Installation happens, or can I play Dumb? 2. Will it have RF Remote capability so I don't have to run two lines up stairs? 3. Will the USB port...
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    DirecTiVo!

    I don't know if this is a stupid question, but is there a way to plug your DirecTIVO to a laptop and then use your cellphone (also connected to your laptop) to make the initial call?
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    DirecTiVo!

    Can you get a DVR without having a phone line?
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    Video Problem

    How would you upgrade the firmware on a TV? It does not have networking capiblity or an input card.
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    Video Problem

    I just had voom installed and I notice that the picture was shifted like two inches to the left. I am using the DVI connection with 1080i. It happens on all channels. I didn't see this issue in the know bugs, but I might have missed something.