Recent content by maxamus1975

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    Do I need a mutiswitch?

    My basement is currently under construction, but I would like to start planning my home theater setup. I want to run two RG6 cable into the basement, to hook-up a HD DVR but I’m out of ports on my sat. My current Slim-line 5LNB sat only has 4 RG5 ports which are all being used. Should I call...
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    Impressed - Finally!

    I cannot see any difference. I watch channels 72, 73, 80, 82, 86, and 88, Those channels are still MPEG2!
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    Hooking up a meter

    What's the worst that can happen!!! Famous last words
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    New Channels

    What happened to The National Geographic channel?
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    HR20-100 remote question.

    Hey guys quick question. I was upgraded yesterday and according to channel 480 (as of last night) I am, Mpeg4 ready.:) After playing around with my Harmony 880 remote to finally work with my HR20-100, I can’t seem to find a way to switch between the two tuners.:mad: What button do I use on...
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    NBC HD and the NHL playoffs

    I’m sorry if this has been discussed before, but what’s the deal with NBC HD channel 82? Both NHL payoff games were unwatchable. Horrible pixilation, freezing, and lose of sound during both games. Had to switch to the SD channel. :mad: I hope I’m not the only one experiencing this problem...
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    My Hr10-250 just received the updated 6.3a software last night :)

    Can anyone confirm the upgrade is rolling again.
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    Tipping an installer?

    I was planning on tipping my last installer $20.00, but then he hit me with a $50.00 wall fish. I did offer refreshments :)
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    Available space

    I thought this would be a simple question. Anyone!
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    Available space

    How can I check the available space on my HR10-250 DVR?
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    Missing feature

    I thought so. Thanks for the reply!
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    Missing feature

    Hey guys, quick question. I recently dove into the HD DVR world. I use to have a RCA HD receiver that was replaced with an HR10-250. The old HD receiver use to have a nice feature, where it would remind me of a program I wanted to watch and auto switch to that channel at the apporperaite...
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    Interesting Call to Retention...re ST

    To add to the conversation, yesterday I called the Retention Department to inquire about any deals D* was offering for the NFL Sunday Ticket. She gave me the usual blah bah about pricing. I told her I was interested in purchasing the ST, but did not want to pay $99.00 for the HD add-on. She...
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    Contacting D*

    I would have to give back the DVR if I ever decide to leave D*, so I guess it is considered a lease. On the other hand, if it ever breaks D* will ship me a new one for free. :)