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  1. The Echostar Knowledge Base Home Page
  2. Bugs Page
  3. Dish PQ Page
  4. Magic Page
  5. Suggestions Page
  6. Mods Page
  7. Installation Page
  8. Contributor's Guide to the Echostar Knowledge Base
  9. Can I Mix Dish and DirecTV LNBs on one Dish?
  10. Newbie Dish 500 Install
  11. What are switches, and why do I need them?
  12. Check your qualification for Dishnets
  13. DishPlayer Page
  14. Some PTV Questions and Answers
  15. Gripes Page
  16. Red Jaggies Fixed
  17. History of Rate Increases on Dish
  18. Locals Page
  19. Dish Locals in 49 cities.
  20. IE4
  21. IE5
  22. Netscape/PC
  23. 4000 VCR Timer fails to start recording
  24. On The Road Page
  25. What if I have trees in the way?
  26. What do I need to get locals from my city?
  27. My signal strength is only 61 Will my picture improve if I can increase it?
  28. What's that strange logo in the lower left corner of my screen?
  29. Where can I get a good cheap LNB?
  30. 3600 receiver
  31. Dishplayer records for only one minute
  32. Netscape/Mac
  33. How do I increase the UHF remote sensitivity?
  34. Dish 500 Page
  35. What's this Twin LNBF I've heard about?
  36. Do I need Dish 500?
  37. What is the Dish 500 Upgrade Offer?
  38. Some Questions about VCRs and the Dishplayer
  39. Lost most channels
  40. Got PTV, Where's my games?
  41. Other Echostar Information Sources
  42. Why So Many DISH Info Channels?
  43. Newbie Page
  44. America's Everything Pack Programming
  45. Some PQ Questions and Answers
  46. Dish 500 correct install plus 5 degrees? NO!
  47. News
  48. Warning, parental locks don't work on PTV'd programs
  49. Public Interest Services Channel Listing
  50. What is the phone line connection for?
  51. Sky Angel Channel Changes
  52. Dish Channel List
  53. Strange DISHPLAYER blockiness
  54. How do I switch the 7100 to pass through my antenna to the TV?
  55. What's New On TV?
  56. My DishNets E & W NBC, CBS, & FOX cutoff 01/09/00
  57. PBS "Day-Old" Programs
  58. Sound/video creep
  59. Some Dish 500 Questions and Answers
  60. How can I control my Dishplayer from another room?
  61. Echostar 4000 V621 can't show info screen
  62. Dealer and Installer Page
  63. Using Dishplayer with freewwweb
  64. Plug in your phone line
  65. Echostar 4000 V621 multiple problems
  66. 4000 V621 Blackouts vary from none to every half hour
  67. 4000 V621 Problem Descriptions
  68. What is Open TV?
  69. Troubleshooting Page
  70. Primestar Dish LNB conversion
  71. Suggestions Forum
  72. PTV Discussion Forum
  73. Will my Dishnets be Cut off?
  74. If your DishNets have been cut off
  75. Stupid CSR Tricks
  76. Stupid Installer Tricks
  77. Stupid Salesperson Tricks
  78. Question and Answer Page
  79. Dishplayer has "no information" in EPG
  80. Showtime and Dish unveil HDTV on CH 9430 (9439?) on 61.5W
  81. Dishnets Page
  82. What is Dish 500?
  83. Credits Page
  84. 3000 and 4000 series "lock up"
  85. 4000 V621 loss of signal when getting program info
  86. How many LNBs will I get with my Dish 500 Upgrade?
  87. What is a "ground block" for?
  88. Should my switch be grounded?
  89. Should I mount my switch in a watertight box?
  90. Dishplayer 7200 Price hike
  91. Retailer Charlie Chat Info
  92. What does a "basic" install include?
  93. Reader Survey
  94. Transponder Loss at 119W?
  95. Echostar Knowledge Base Attacked
  96. Menu
  97. The Echostar Knowledge Base
  98. Table of Contents
  99. Index
  100. How does compression work, and how does it affect Picture Quality?
  101. Receiver Comparison Chart
  102. Systems Page
  103. Dish System Model Number Chart
  104. Satellite Internet Access Page
  105. Press Releases
  106. Why do I need Dish 500 for the new AT150 subscription?
  107. HDTV Page
  108. Dish Model 6000 HDTV Receiver Features
  109. News Archive -- 2000
  110. Add a Coaxial SP-DIF output jack to your Dishplayer!
  111. Equipment
  112. What is a Ground Loop?
  113. Why does my signal strength bar go up to 125 percent?
  114. Dish AT150 Announcement Delayed, More...
  115. Programming Page
  116. AT50 Programming
  117. AT100CD Programming
  118. AT150CD Programming
  119. A La Carte Programming
  120. Dish Pix Programming
  121. International Programming
  122. Premium Programming
  123. HBO Programming
  124. Showtime Programming
  125. Cinemax Programming
  126. Starz/Encore Programming
  127. DishPRO 301 Advance Info
  128. DishPRO PVR 501 Info
  129. Quad LNB Advance Info
  130. Technical
  131. News Archive -- 2001
  132. FAQs
  133. AT70CD Programming
  134. Alaska & Hawaii Programming
  135. Alaska & Hawaii Premium Programming
  136. Alaska & Hawaii A La Carte Programming
  137. Daylight Savings Time is coming, EPG shows strange times
  138. What's New On TV? -- Archive 2001
  139. DishPro PVR 501 Review
  140. DishPVR 501 Expansion Port
  141. The Dishplayer and Dish 500. Some important installation facts
  142. Programming Q & A
  143. What programming is at 61.5W?
  144. EchoStar's DISH Network Brings Streaming Video to Office Desktop
  145. Some Installation Q & A
  146. How to decode Echostar receiver serial numbers
  147. EchoStar Invests $50 Million in Gilat-To-Home to Offer First Two-Way Satellite Internet Access Combined with DISH Network Satellite Television on Single Dish
  148. EchoStar Communications Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend for 6 3/4 percent Series C Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock
  149. Echostar Humor Page
  150. New shorthand posting methods for alt.dbs.echostar
  151. DISH Network Now Offers Indianapolis Metro Area Local Channels Via Satellite Television
  152. Dish Network Web Site Table of Contents
  153. Dish Network Web Site Main Menu Table of Contents
  154. Dish Network Web Site Drop Menu Table of Contents
  155. DISH Network Incluira a TV Azteca, El Principal Canal Mexicano, en su Paquete DISH Latino
  156. DISH Network Offers Major Heavyweight Boxing Event: Lewis vs. Grant
  157. DISH Network Launches Discovery Health Channel
  158. EchoStar's DISH Network First Satellite Television Provider to Offer HBO Comedy Channel
  159. DISH Network Satellite Television Showcases EA Sports Supercross Motorcycle Series On Pay-Per-View
  160. EchoStar Reports Record Results for First Quarter; DISH Network Sets Record for Subscriber Growth
  161. DISH Network Passes Four Million Customer Milestone
  162. Dish Latino Programming
  163. DISH Network Offers All-Digital Satellite Television Systems for Two Rooms With No Equipment to Buy!
  164. New Dishplayer Receiver Software V1.12 reported to fix Switch Error Bug
  165. Sun Comm Gives `TV Relief' to Los Alamos Fire Victims in Santa Fe Shelter
  166. Free PTV until June 30, 2003 for new Dishplayer activation
  167. Showtime, EchoStar Team Up for DISH Network Promotion At Sears
  168. DISH Network Offers Free Digital Video Recording Features for DISHPlayer Satellite TV Receiver
  169. EchoStar's DISH Network Reaches Agreements with Network Broadcasters, Station Groups; DISH Network To Continue Retransmitting Local Channels in 28 Cities
  170. What's New On TV? -- Archive 2000
  171. EchoStar and Clear Channel Communications Reach Agreement for Retransmision in Minneapolis; WFTC-FOX Channel 29 Returns to DISH Network Line-Up
  172. What is this "hidden" DishPlayer Channel Map, and How Do I Access It?
  173. Action Pack Programming
  174. Encore Pack Programming
  175. Charlie Chat Schedule and Summary
  176. DISH Network Satellite TV Offers EURO 2000 Three-week Soccer Tournament On Pay-per-View
  177. EchoStar's New High Definition Satellite Television Receivers Shipped to DISH Network Retailers
  178. Wink Lands National Satellite TV Deal With EchoStar and OpenTV
  179. EchoStar, OpenTV Agree to Deliver Wink's Enhanced Broadcasting and 'T-commerce' Nationwide to DISH Network Satellite TV Viewers
  180. Tech Chat Schedule and Summary
  181. Recommended maximum cable lengths for use with SW21 and SW42 switches
  182. "Wizard of Oz" / Pink Floyd "Dark Side of the Moon" simulcast tonight on Dish
  183. DISH Network Now Offers Raleigh-Durham, N.C., Metro Area Local Channels Via Satellite Television
  184. Superstations Programming
  185. DISH Network Now Offers San Diego Metro Area Local Channels Via Satellite Television
  186. DISH Network Adds Three New Channels to America's Top 150 Programming Package: FOX Movie Channel, SoapNet, the Golf Channel
  187. EchoStar Offers New Digital Dynamite -Four Easy Ways to Get Complete Dish Network Satellite Television With No Equipment to Buy!
  188. EchoStar Communications Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend for the 6-3/4 percent Series C Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock 7/11/00
  189. EchoStar and Chris Craft Reach Agreement for Retransmission OF TV Stations in Salt Lake City, New York City
  190. Dish Network Offers Three Exciting Soccer Matches
  191. EchoStar VI Satellite Successfully Launched; EchoStar's Sixth Satellite To Increase Channel Capacity for DISH Network Satellite TV Service
  192. EchoStar Introduces New Low Price for Complete Dish 500 Satellite Television System
  193. DISH Network Reaches 10 Million Viewers
  194. EchoStar's New DISH DVD Model 5422 Satellite Television Systems Available Soon; EchoStar's DISH Network Demonstrates World's First DVD/Satellite TV Receiver Offering
  195. EchoStar Communications Corporation Names Michael McDonnell as Chief Financial Officer
  196. DISH Network Offers Premium Movie Channels Free for New Customers; New Customers Can Get Up to 28 Movie Channels FREE for THREE Months!
  197. EchoStar Signs CVS as New DISH Network Regional Distributor
  198. DISH Network Satellite TV Adds WGN-TV Chicago to Local Channel Lineup
  199. DISH Network Presents Red Hot Chili Peppers, Moby, and More Live On Pay-per-view in August On Satellite TV
  200. DISH Network Adds Nickelodeon Games and Sports Channel to America's Top 150 Programming Package
  201. EchoStar Reports Record Results for Second Quarter, 2000
  202. ESPN, EchoStar Team Up for DISH Network Promotion At Sears
  203. DISH Network Satellite Television Offers America's `Everything' Pak
  204. DISH Network Offers Showtime's Holyfield vs. Ruiz Championship Boxing On Dish-On-Demand Pay-Per-View
  205. Metalheads Rejoice With Maximum Rock on Pay-Per-View; Motley Crue, Megadeth, Anthrax Perform During Maximum Rock U.S. Tour
  206. DISH Network Kicks Off English Premier League Soccer On Pay-Per-View Starting Aug. 19
  207. EchoStar Signs P.C. Richard & Son as New Regional DISH Network Retailer
  208. EchoStar Signs H.H. Gregg as New Dish Network Retailer
  209. EchoStar to Sell DISH Network Satellite Television Systems in 105 Bradlees Retail Stores
  210. DISH Network Offers Montreaux Jazz Festival On Pay-Per-View
  211. DISH Network Satellite TV Offers Four Major Soccer Matches On Pay-Per-View; England vs. France, Holland vs. Ireland, Bosnia vs. Spain, Brazil vs. Bolivia on DISH-On-Demand!
  212. Gilat2Home Installation Notes
  213. Networking G2H on LAN - Mac and Windows
  214. DISH Network Offers Broadway Smash Smokey Joe's Cafe, New Cirque Du Soleil On Pay-Per-View; Two Stage Performances Available on DISH-On-Demand
  215. EchoStar, Landmark Communications Reach Agreement for Retransmission in Nashville; WTVF-CBS Channel 5 Returns to DISH Network Satellite TV Line-Up
  216. Dish Network Offers Light Heavyweight Boxing Match Live on Pay-Per-View with Roy Jones, Jr. vs. Eric Harding
  217. DishPro Technology
  218. Calculating Azimuth and Elevation while travelling.
  219. Dummy219
  220. DISH Network Launches Preview of India's Leading Family Channel, Sony Entertainment Television!
  221. DISH Network Offers Popular Irish Sport – Hurling – On Pay-Per-View
  222. DISH Network Now Offers Greenville, S.C., Metro Area Local Channels Via Satellite Television
  223. DISH Network Now Offers Cincinnati Metro Area Local Channels Via Satellite Television
  224. EchoStar to Add Odyssey Network to DISH Network Programming Line-Up; Odyssey Available to DISH Network Satellite TV Customers Nationwide
  225. J.D. Power and Associates Ranks DISH Network No.1 in Customer Satisfaction
  226. EchoStar Communications Corporation Announces $600 Million Rule 144A Offering
  227. DISH Network's Free Installation is Back! New DISH Network Satellite Television Customers Can Also Get Three Months of Premium Movie Channels for FREE!
  228. DISH Network Satellite Television Unleashes Fall Digital Dynamite Promotion With Free Professional Installation!
  229. Gilat2Home Self-Installer's notes
  230. Irish Football Championship Live On DISH Network Satellite TV Pay-Per-View
  231. Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations
  232. Dish Network Solution Base
  233. What's On HDTV PPV?
  234. EchoStar Communications Corporation Announces Increase, Completion of 144A Senior Notes Offering
  235. Purchasing Used Equipment
  236. Dolby Digital
  237. DISH Network Launches New HDTV Pay-Per-View Channel
  238. DISH Network Offers Four Cricket Packages
  239. Dish Latino 2 Programming
  240. DISH Network Satellite TV Offers Major Soccer Matches On Pay-Per-View: England vs. Germany, England vs. Finland, Argentina vs. Uruguay, Portugal vs. Holland
  241. EchoStar, Hearst-Argyle Television Stations Reach Retransmission Agreement
  242. DISH Network Satellite Television to Offer San Antonio, Texas, Metro-Area Local Channels
  243. EchoStar's DISH Network Satellite Television Offers 504 Hours of Free Air Time to U.S. Presidential Candidates
  244. DISH Network Satellite Television Offers New South Asian Channel Packages
  245. DISH Network Offers Free Weekend Preview of STARZ ENCORE Super Pak Premium Movie Channels
  246. DISH Network Satellite Television to Premiere Halloween SCREAM FEST 2000 On Pay-per-view
  247. Dish Channel List Changes Archive
  248. EchoStar's DISH Network Adds Lifetime Movie Network to Programming Lineup
  249. EchoStar Communications Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend for the 6 3/4 percent Series C Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock
  250. DISH Network Satellite TV Expands Spanish Language Programming With DISH LATINO DOS
  251. Dominion Sky Angel
  252. Tyson, Golota Duke It Out On DISH Network Satellite Television
  253. EchoStar VI Reaches Final Orbit, Begins Broadcasting to DISH Network Satellite TV Customers
  254. EchoStar Communications Corporation and Geocast Network Systems Align to Deliver New Personalized Interactive Broadband Services to PC Users Via Satellite
  255. Discontinued Receiver Comparison Chart
  256. EchoStar Communications Corporation Third Quarter 2000 Earnings Announcement
  257. DISH Network Satellite Television Features Lennox Lewis, David Tua Boxing Showdown Live on Pay-Per-View
  258. DISH Network Satellite Television Scores ESPN FULL COURT College Basketball On Pay-Per-View
  259. DISH Network Satellite TV to Add Fox Sports World to America's Top 150 Programming Package
  260. EchoStar Reports Record Results for Third Quarter, 2000
  261. DISH Network Passes Five Million Customer Milestone; EchoStar Celebrates 20 Years of Providing Satellite Television
  262. EchoStar Opens Sixth Customer Service Center in Bluefield, West Va., to Serve Growing Demand for DISH Network Satellite Television
  263. EchoStar Celebrates Grand Opening of New Technical Support Customer Service Center in Virginia's Montgomery County
  264. DISH Network Satellite Television Offers Albuquerque-Santa Fe, N.M., Metro-Area Local Channels
  265. DISH Network Satellite TV Adds Wisdom Television to America's Top 150 Programming Package
  266. DISH Network Offers Trinidad Vs. Vargas Boxing Live On DISH-on-Demand Pay-Per-View
  267. EchoStar Wins Stay In Appeals Court; EchoStar Fights for Consumers Rights to Choose Their Network TV Programming
  268. DISH Network Satellite TV Adds E! Networks' 'style.' Channel to America's Top 150 Programming Package
  269. DISH Network Adds Dutch Language Channel, BVN-TV, to International Programming Line-up
  270. DISH-On-Demand Pay-Per-View to Offer Exciting Action, Comedy, Specials in December: 'South Park Holiday Memories,' 'Mission: Impossible 2,' 'The Perfect Storm,' 'The Patriot'
  271. EchoStar Files Suit Against Gemstar-TV Guide International Inc. For Antitrust Violations
  272. DISH Network Offers Motivational Seminars From Brian Tracy On Pay-Per-View
  273. DISH Network to Add HBO Latino Channel to HBO The Works Premium Movie Package
  274. DISH Network Satellite Television Offers Two SHOWTIME Channels in Dolby Digital Audio
  275. EchoStar Introduces Off-Air Analog/Digital Tuner Cartridge for High Definition Television
  276. DISH Network Offers Popular Carlton United Cricket Series to U.S. and Caribbean Territories
  277. DISH Network Satellite Television Adds Five New Public Interest Channels
  278. Converting the Starband USB-180 for networking via RJ45 (Ethernet)
  279. "One for All" Remote Control Codes
  280. Alternate Audio Channels
  281. What's New On TV
  282. Partial Dish Channel List page 1
  283. Partial Dish Channel List page 2
  284. Partial Dish Channel List page 3
  285. Partial Dish Channel List page 4
  286. Partial Dish Channel List page 5
  287. 101 Things to Do With a Dead Dishplayer
  288. For making me miss the Sopranos. Two taps in the eyes
  289. Paintball Body Armor
  290. Dish Latino Max
  291. DishPVR 501 User Guide Supplement
  292. DishPVR 501 Index
  293. News Archive -- 2002
  294. DishPVR 721 Index
  295. Dish Network Receiver Software Versions
  296. DVR508 v. Dishplayer Features