Question posted by lauralthomas63 on December 25th, 2012

What Channel Should My Tv Be On

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on December 26th, 2012 9:27 AM
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It must be on channel 3 or channel 4. With the wrong choice you'll get no reception, so it's easy to pick the right one. If you get no reception on either, there's another problem, for which you should phone DirecTV at 800 531 5000.


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