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    Reverting from DP to Legacy

    I thought I read here before that once a receiver is connected to DP LNBs/Switches it no longer will work with Legacy LNBs. I searched around some, but could not find that post. I have a 301 that was connected to my DP34, but now I want to connect it to my old Legacy Twin. When I hook it up...
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    Help me with this remote...

    NightRyder, Do you have Discrete on/off codes for the 508 and 811? I quick search on google did reveal any. Thanks
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    Problems mapping local stations

    Supposedly there was a problem with the station that a lot of others are reporting at avsforum, so maybe I was too quick in blaming the 811. I will check tonight when I get back from work Freya1, are you in St Louis area? I was having problems with KMOV, digital 56 mapped to 5. If you are...
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    Problems mapping local stations

    Guys, I got my 811 a couple weeks ago, and everything worked pretty well. The DTV scan did not pick up my local CBS (digital channel 56), but I could add it manually. I know it worked because last weekend I watched NCAA Tourney games from KC in HD. Somehow between last week and yesterday I...
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    NBA HD games and Sports Pack

    I had same problem last night and called DISH. Tech support could not solve it so they refered me to Advanced Tech support. The guy there said I should be able to get it with HD pack, they just have to manually add it to my account. I do not have sports pack, I only have AT 120, not even AEP...
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    email the ceo and you'll get a 811

    I did the same thing and Adam called me back 10 min later, my 811 will be installed on 5 Mar.
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    Any "Pre-Orders" Get Their 811 Yet?

    I called on the 1/5, was told to call back on the 1/9 and put on the 811 list then. About 2 weeks ago someone from Dish called and left a message. When I returned the call they said they could see I was called but not what it was for. The CSR I talked to said I would just have to wait for...
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    This just in... Enhanced Definition Channels

    This leads me to 2 questions, What location will they be broadcast from (105/110/119)? Will you need a 6000/811 or 921 to view these channels or will a SD recevier be good enough? Thanks, Bill
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    508 EPG 24 hr advance

    Guys, When I am setting a timer for several days in the future on a 508, it takes forever to scroll 1/2 hr at a time. Is there a way to advance ahead 24 hrs in the EPG? Thanks. Bill