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Question posted by lawrencecdeeds on November 24th, 2012

After Replacing Component4 With Hdmi1

After having a HR24-500 unplugged from electricity and tv for 45 minutes,I plugged the HDMI1 in to replace the component4 input.The hr24-500 stopped 1080p signal output and went to 480p output.The HDMI is properly patched on each end.What should I do?  

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on November 24th, 2012 11:10 AM
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DirecTV's technical support is very good. While at your TV phone it at 800-531-5000, and the rep will either guide you through a fix or offer to send a technician.


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Answer #2: Posted by lawrencecdeeds on December 1st, 2012 8:54 AM
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I eventually realized going fro component4 to HDMI requires changing the Input Selection of 6 choices to the correct input choice.Yeh,I spent 6 yr.s in collage!

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