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  1. dweber

    Miss my Dish commercial skip

    Once again all of my local channel programming was interrupted due to weather alerts. I absolutely love my Dish Hopper commercial skip. I had to use my Apple TV to watch my network programming. Of course streaming the networks means watching all the commercials. I can’t believe that there are 6...
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    Hopper 3 software H370 and Joey 3 J570

    I manually updated both of my Hopper 3 receivers to H370 software and my Joey3 software to J570. The Caller ID and TV Enhancements was shut off on my Living Room Hopper3 receiver after the update. I have a church commitment so I will have to do testing later. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Dish has Fixed Google Assistant on Hopper3 Receivers

    Tonight I was attempting to voice search for a program on my Family Room Hopper3 receiver. A message popped up asking if I wanted to link my Hopper3 to Google Assistant. I agreed. It asked me to open Google Assistant on my mobile device. I opened Google Assistant on my IPhone 12 Pro Max. It...
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    Family Room Hopper3 did a Partial Reset by itself

    Tonight I turned on my Family Room Hopper3 and found it had done a partial reset. I lost my 3 lists of Favorite Channels, I had to rescan my OTA channels, and I had to sign back into Netflix and Amazon Prime. Most of my timers were still there but the ESPN 140 timer and the 540-03 timers for CFB...
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    30 sec Commercial for Nextgen TV

    Columbus, Ohio WSYX (ABC) aired a 30 second commercial for Nextgen TV on Sunday night 6:30 PM. The commercial urges viewers to score a touchdown by buying a Nextgen TV to enjoy lifelike video, stadium quality sound, and middle of the action. They reference the following website...
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    Is VeSeeBox V2 Pro a legitimate streaming device?

    My son recently asked me about a new streaming device that Amazon is selling for $329. The VeSee V2 Pro uses Android 11 operating system, 64 GB Flash memory, 4 GB RAM storage, Amlogic 905Y4 chipset enabling 10 bit HDR decoding, Bluetooth and WiFi. But they advertise free streaming without any...
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    Hopper3 Network Question

    I reserve fixed I/P addresses for all the devices on my home network using the device MAC address in my Netgear router. Living Room Hopper 3 was 192.168.1.6 with MAC address 04:C9:D9:A8:2E:C6 Family Room Hopper3 moca 192.168.1.17 with MAC address 04:C9:D9:E2:96 Bedroom Joey3 Moca 192.168.1.18...
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    Dish Anywhere unable to stream recorded content

    I used to use Dish Anywhere to watch recorded content from my two Hopper3 receivers to my Toshiba Fire TV in the basement. But recently recorded content will start playing but then Dish Anywhere will go into a state of constant buffering. Dish Anywhere works fine on live content using the Guide...
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    Software version H368 for Hopper 3

    I manually updated both of my Hopper3 receivers to H368 and my Joey3 to J568. After the update Caller ID and TV enhancements were turned off under Notification Settings. I turned both settings back on. Trick play (skip forward & Skip back) both appear to be very fast on both of my Hopper3...
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    Can you use a digital gift card to subscribe to Dove channel 296-01

    I can cash in 20000 of my AARP rewards points to receive a digital gift card for 6 months subscription to the Dove channel. Would I be able to use the digital gift card with Dish to get channel 296-01 on my Hopper3 receivers? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Dish Google Assistant no longer controls my Lutron Caseta lights

    In the past I could use the Google Assistant on my Hopper3 to control the Lutron Caseta lights throughout my house. This no longer works. I verified that the Google Assistant on my Hopper3 still can access my calendar. I also verified that Google assistant still can control my lights through my...
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    Playing multiple portions of the same movie

    Because my Living Room Hopper3 rebooted last night the Hallmark movie “Flipping for Christmas” recorded on channel 185 was broken into 2 parts. Part 1 goes from 8-8:41 and part 2 goes from 8:45-10:02. In order to see the 2 individual recordings I select the recording tab under DVR. However...
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    Remote Hopper3 Reboots

    I have two Hopper3 receivers running software version H365. When watching a channel 185 Hallmark movie recorded on my Living Room hopper3 receiver on my Family room hopper3 the picture will freeze and the Living Room hopper3 reboots. This has happened 3 different times in the last 4 days. The...
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    Unable to watch recordings on my remote Hopper3 receiver.

    Once again I am not able to watch recordings on the remote Hopper 3 receiver. Family Room Hopper3 is at H361 software. Living Room Hopper3 is at H361 software. PTAT is active on both Hopper3 receivers. When trying to view any recorded program on my Living Room Hopper3 from my Family Room...
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    Software version H358

    I manually updated both of my Hopper3 receivers to H358. My Joey3 client updated to J544. The caller ID and TV Enhancements got shut off on my Family Room Hopper3 receiver. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Remote Hopper3 reboots when using skip forward on software H356

    Both of my Hopper3 receivers are at H356. Watched Dr. Pol episode from my Living Room Hopper3 on my Family Room Hopper3. While skipping forward through commercials the program hung and then my remote Hopper3 receiver rebooted. After the reboot I was able to resume the show at the correct place.
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    Dish training video for Dish Technicians of how to install Hopper Plus and Joey 4

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ohQY0U51MU
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    Dish Anywhere low Resolution on Toshiba Fire TV

    I have not used Dish Anywhere for 6 months since I lost my basement TV. I purchased a 55” Toshiba 4K Fire TV for my basement. 1) Toshiba model 55C530LU 2) TV has excellent picture using Antenna, Netflix, Amazon Prime, and YouTube. 3) Toshiba network download speed is 211.33 Mbps. 4) My Hopper3...
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    Sirius Renewal

    I have had the Music & Entertainment package that I paid $93.53 on August 2, 2022 for a year subscription. I received an email that my subscription would renew on August 2, 2023 for $24.67 per month. That equates to $286.04 per year. I called Sirius customer support and after a 7 minute hold...
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    H350 software on Hopper3

    Updated both of my Hopper3 receivers to H350 and my Joey3 to J550. I am thinking that this must be a large update since it took 65 minutes to download and 1 hour 30 minutes for the full installation. Can someone tell us what this update addresses.
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    Silicondust started testing for Nextgen certification on June 3, 2023

    Silicondust has started testing their HDHomerun ATSC 3.0 box for Nextgen certification on June 3, 2023. The testing appears to be going well. They will be adding parental controls to satisfy the Nextgen standards. Once it passes all the tests they will be able to sell their box as Nextgen...
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    Can’t Find Posts using SatelliteGuys safari

    I have been trying to use the new SatelliteGuys safari browser. It shows up on my iPhone and it launches satellitesguys using Safari. But I have not figured out how to see the new posts. With Tapatalk under discussions it shows all the latest posts under timeline. The negative with Tapatalk is...
  23. dweber

    PPV movie “The Little Mermaid” on channel 507

    I tried to order the movie “The Little Mermaid” on channel 507. According to the Guide the movie costs $6.99. I tried to use one of my Rental Certificates but the movie was not listed on the Dish web site. I then tried to us the Dish automated system to order the movie but the automated system...
  24. dweber

    Dish Preferred Customer

    My two year commitment expired with my May bill so I called the Dish Loyalty Department at 888-283-2309. I have been with Dish for 22 years. They were unable to give me the $5 discount for Autopay and the $5 Hopper Savings. He told me that the computer would be able to apply that when my next...
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    ATSC 3.0 interesting article

    Here is an interesting article describing the current status of ATSC 3.0 https://tvnewscheck.com/tech/article/for-nextgen-tv-cheaper-receivers-bigger-markets-and-more-hdr-are-next/ Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk