Activate Online After you complete the receiver setup, DIRECTV allows you to activate the receiver online. To do this, open an Internet browser and navigate to the DIRECTV website. Click “My Account” in the upper-right corner of the window. Click on the “My Equipment” tab. Click the “Update” button next to your receiver’s name. The […]
The IR Blasters are shipped already prepared to be used in your DisplayHUB system and should be plug and play however there are times that the WiFi configuration of the blaster might need to be updated: The DisplayHUB IR Blasters are configured by connecting your computer to the SSID labeled “IRBlaster” and then entering “displayhub” […]
HDMI converters: https://amzn.to/3bKvYMs USB cables to power the above: https://amzn.to/3ua18Dd Managed Switch (for the matrix): https://amzn.to/3fam2hy <- we recommend buying 2 to have 1 as a backup. We’ve never had one fail but it’s a good idea! Desktop Switch (for data out of the DisplayHUB appliance: https://amzn.to/3hKDafq Optional but recommended… Digital Signage: https://amzn.to/3430j4A <- only 1 is needed, […]
In order to use your DirecTV receivers with DisplayHub, they must be enabled in the set-top box by navigating to the “External Device” settings screen (Menu->System Setup->Whole-Home->External Device) screen. Once on this screen select “Allow” for “External Access”
Some DirecTV receivers will fall asleep and become unresponsive to DisplayHub, to avoid this issue make sure all receivers have this mode disabled. Press {MENU}. Arrow down to “Settings” and press {SELECT} Arrow over so “Settings & Help” is highlighted and press {SELECT}. Arrow down to “Power Saving” and press {SELECT}. Select NO and save
