Just got off the phone with a directv person calling to test and see if it fixed it, and it totally is like it used to be now. The directv rc66x irxmp universal remote control is designed to operate all directv receivers. If you continue to have problems, call directv customer service at 1. Updated the database in ccp and dont see the remote listed.
Genie software update 0xa72 sluggish satelliteguys. Theyve gotten an early look at the hr34 and all of its. Except in the case of hardware or software provided by directv. I have my first genie and client install scheduled tomorrow so will give you more details then. I called directv about my problems with the hr34 today. Directv problems hd dvr glitch customer service tips. Did directv do another firmware upgrade and hose some systems. Sep 22, 2012 directv paired its hd interface with the five tuner, rvu ready hr34 home media center dvr back in march, so what will it do next to take advantage of the multiroom boxes with five tuners and. It sits at 0% software update for about 20 minutes, then it proceeds with just restarting the receiver. A moment with chris thompson blog archive directv hr34. First of all, you need an hd receiver or an hd dvr to get this update. Oct 22, 2015 yes, there seems to be a fix in server software 0xa72.
Dtv control sees the port and sends the command, but just times out. Because my hr34 does not have wireless, it is not connected to the internet. Did an update come out that fixed the issue or at least made the box usable. Add directv hd access and dvr service and you get the best choice and widest selection of high definition programming and the convenience of digital video recording in one unit. I recently got directv and the dvr is the latest hr24100. Limit of three remote viewings per genie hd dvr at a time. Should the remote control not work with your directv receiver, you will need to set up the remote control by performing the following steps. Sep, 2010 just showing off the guide for my directv box for a forum thread, and anyone else who would care to see it.
Directv s latest two set top boxes, the hr24 and hr34, come with enhanced xmp remote controls that incorporate a receiver and transmitter into both the remote and the set. I have the hr24 receiver which takes forever to boot after we make a move. This thing is super fast, setup in no time, and is sharing with 2 hr24s and an h24 with absolutely zero problems. Directv genie hr34 rvu server for whole home hddvr receiver.
Ive read that this particular dvr has trouble outputting 1080p to tvs that dont support 1080p24 but my tv does. How to update to directvs new hd guide right now the. Oct 10, 2011 weve been waiting for more information on directv s next generation multiroom dvr hub, and here it is, courtesy of the folks at dbstalk. It seemed to go through the initialization fine after 35 minutes it was back to displaying tv. The directv plus hd dvr delivers you the ultimate in 100% digitalquality picture and sound.
Jan 09, 2012 how to download the new directv software. Directv receiver firmware upgrading step by step with bonus information dtv doesnt share. The receiver responds terribly slolwly to input commands. They swapped it out with the hr34 700 unit which is the new genie system. Its in the top 3 bestselling satellite television receivers and has a couple of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as dish network wally. To force a software update high def forum your high. The root cause might well be that the hr34 simply doesnt have the horses to deliver whats expected.
Directv hr21 high definition directv plus mpeg4 dvr receiver. The installer told me on thursday, the way to force a software update on the hr20 700 is to unplug the receiver and then plug it back in. Nov 28, 2016 but at least i would get to choose the model number hr34, 44 or 54. Hr54 stuck trying to update to 0c45 software directv dtv. Capturing or copying from directtv dvd hr24100 videohelp. This brand new dvrdaddy directv genie external hard drive esata dvr expander supports models hr34, hr44, hr54 genie dvrs. Add pictureinpicture and a 1tb hard drive and youve got the best directv offers. If that doesnt work, you can call directv customer service at 18005315000 though you should be prepared to compete for a rep with scores of other customers experiencing similar problems. They told me it is normal to take 10 seconds to respond to remote or change channels is this correct.
Not great, but makes our hr34 700 genie more operable again. Directvs hr34 hd dvr with rvu hdtv and home theater podcast. My box is older, rca drd515dd, but no problems other than this issue. If youve got an hd box, these easy instructions are all you need. Your place to discuss directv equipment, services, software, and other directv related posts and questions.
Hr34 software update this morning fixed the slowness. Directv s media share feature gives you an exciting new way to share them with your friends and family. You can record up to 5 shows at once with one central dvr, and then watch them in any room of your house. Fourposition mode slide switch for easy component selection and code search to help program control of older or discontinued components. We have this hr34 and one genie mini c31 in another room. Its frustrating that button pushes on the remote arent displayed quickly. Hdmi output, lan, svideo output, spdif output, audio lineout, component video output, composite video output, satellite antenna. The updated views of the hr34 after software update 0x547. Directv hr25 receiver question satellite tv and radio on. Received a software update this morning and it fixed all the slowness. It ask to update and i click yes, then it reboots and goes to the update screen a blue screen. Directvs five tuner, rvuready hr34 dvr revealed engadget. They say it is a national problem and they are working on it.
Apr 19, 2011 cant seem to get my directv hr24 dvr to output 1080p to my sony 55ex500 lcd. Directv universal ir remote control with batteries rc66x. The one thing i see missing is the ability to use the pip features with recorded material but that most likely will be available in a future software release. Directv hr34 dvr genie recommendations and autorecording. My symptom is that while watching recordings the screen goes blank and audio drops. Directv error codes 3 digit error code list how to reset.
Directv technology 8773394157 get the latest updates. Considering moving from an hr34 to an hr54 satelliteguys. Havent seen it yet but before walking in wanted to have the remote programmed and ready to go. Downloading the new software can only happen during specific time windows. Specifically, it would be nice if you can compare the hr24 to the hr25. Compatible in ir mode with most directv receivers built in rf feature allows the remote to control some receivers without having to point at the receiver receivers with compatible rf include r16, r22, h21, h22, h23, h24, h25 with add on dongle, hr21, hr22, hr23, hr24, hr34 and c31. Got a call from a client that just swapped out his 3 year old direc tv receiver. You should run a system test several times before concluding that there is a problem.
What we mean is that usually dvrs and their software are tied to specific providers, and thus arent available to everyone. Directv genie hr34 rvu server for whole home hddvr receiver hr34 directvs all new hr34 genie home media center hd dvr finally eliminates recording conflicts. Directv h23600 channel changing problems sagetv community. Two problems after new install of hr34 directv is updating the current tv apps with tv hd apps.
Thats the middle of the road channel package, hdtv service, the hr34 which is shared over a coaxial network and 2 hd receivers. Turn your living room turn your living room into a private screening room. Directv hr54 is a very popular and one of the more expensive options. Im guessing its using more processing for video at the expense of the user interface ui. Beginning last october 2015 the hr34 began having some significant operational issues and apparently all or at least most hr34s in the directv network are having the same issues.
Directv serial port control just stopped working sagetv. As the receiver is rebooting, hit 0 2 4 6 8 to force the software update. Also tried routing my video through my sony dh810 receiver bit that didnt work either. Im going a bit slow, because i instinctively wait for a screen update before pressing. How to easily replace a microwave grease vent filter april 14, 2020. If more people report this problem it may help speed up the fix. They were supposed to bring me a h20 receiver, but they left me with this one that apparently is pretty new since i cant find any information about people using it with sage or much of anything else. The information presented here is intended for informational purposes only and is not guaranteed to be accurate in any way. The receiver froze up, remote wouldnt work, couldnt power off, after 15 minutes i pushed the red button. I would like to get a 54 if im going to go to all this trouble as typically the newer hardware has at least as much if not more capability. Do you mean the main genie receiver or the smaller clients. Directv receiver firmware upgrading step by step with. Extensive universal code library ensures compatibility with most audio and video devices. Im so glad directv replaced my hr34 for a hr44 after two hr34s completely died on me.
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