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    Dish problems in cold weather locations

    I have a dish mounted in a location that is all but impossible to get to in inclimate weather, heavy snow. I was wondering would it be at all possible to use an electrical hot water tape mounted on the back side of the dish to melt the snow that has built up on the front side of the dish? Would...
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    why is it that...

    It could be that all the Directv subscribers are sitting back enjoying their programming while Dish customers are figuring out how to power theirs up.
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    Reception issues...

    I don't know about your pixel problem but I did have a problem where I had horizionz al lines running through the picture. When I called about the problem they had me turn everything off and unplug the box while the upped the signal strenght. That seemed to help fix the problem for now. You...
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    True Surround Sound 5.1 Question

    Yes it was from the SA to the receiver. I have my DVD player hooked up directly to the tv then into the receiver & that part works just fine. It's probally the SA box that is bad. It's the second one they brought out ,but not for the SS problem. Both boxes they have brought were used before...
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    True Surround Sound 5.1 Question

    On my audio receiver I have a digital display that shows what type of audio signal that is being received. The cable box is a Scientific Atlanta, it was installed using a HDMI cable to the #1 port on the tv set. They, installers, have tried to hook it up using the 2nd HDMI port on the tv and...
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    True Surround Sound 5.1 Question

    Has anyone run into a problem getting true SS 5.1 through their audio system? I have had service techs. out twice so far and another service call scheduled for this Fri. to try to get 5.1 SS. All I get is PCM 48 which is not true SS. I know that everything is hooked up right because when I play...
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    DVR Question

    I have a question that I have not seen posted before, is there a way when setting up to record a sporting event that you can set the time to extend beyond the alotted time that shows in the program guide? In case the event last longer due to rain delays or whatever else may extend the time...
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    Any new Hd Channels due out?

    I'm in the Stafford , Va. area.
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    Any new Hd Channels due out?

    Does anyone know if any new channels are set to air in HD? I would like to see HD Net, SmithsonianHD(SMTHHD),SpeedHD,VSHD & the NHLHD offered in the HD package. Also does anyone know if the NASCAR package is broadcast in HD? I guess I was spoiled when I had DTV, but now I had no choice but...
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    Where to buy 2" pole for pole mount?

    Luckly there was an installer doing a new install a few doors away from me, I went down and talked to to him about doing a 5lnb upgrade and showed him what I had. When he came back to do the insall for me he brought along an adaptor the fit over my 1 5/8" pipe to make it into the 2" os...
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    Hooking up a DVR with HDMI Cable

    The dvd player dose not have any switches on the back to toggle between HDMI or Component. The HDMI light on the front doesn't light up to indicate that it's hooked up and working. Yes we have hooked it up using component wires and it does work going this route but that is not why I bought this...
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    Hooking up a DVR with HDMI Cable

    I am having a problem hooking up my Sony DVP-NS70H player to a Sony KV30HS420 Tv using a HDMI cable. My satellite HDMI works when connected to in tv input using the HDMI port, but when I hook up the DVD player using the HDMI I get nothing. I have tried using different cables and even another...