Recent content by Cheeky Monkey

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    DIsh Network Olympic Info

    Yawn! Where's the HD coverage? I guess I can get it from my local NBC affiliate (KCRA DT 03-01) when it's available. I was hoping (it seems against hope) that DN would add Bravo-HD to their lineup for the O's. Just too much to be hopeful for, I suppose. :no
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    Can't seem to add a particular digital OTA channel

    It just goes away completely. I talked with Dish tech and it appears that it's a known problem with the 811. They vaguely hinted at a s/w release scheduled for late Jul/early Aug that may or may not fix the problem.
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    Samsung HLP5063 and Dish Network SD channel quality

    I too have a HLP5063W, hooked up to an 811 with OTA antenna for local SD/Dig/HD channels. When I went from Comcast digital cable (using component connections) to the 811 using DVI, I saw a noticeable improvement in SD quality, although I agree that the sat SD stations generally reek on this...
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    Can't seem to add a particular digital OTA channel

    I have a similar problem here in Sacramento. If I scan for all local digital stations, all of them appear (3, 6, 10, 13, 31, 40, & 58 plus some Spanish language channels). When I select all of them to 'Save,' they all show up in the All Sub list. I can then add them to my favorites list. So...
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    Waking Up the DVI on Samsung HLP5063W DLP

    I have the Dish 811 which is connected to my Samsung HLP5053W DLP monitor via a Monster DVI cable. When I turn on the TV, and it is in satellite mode, there is no audio. Once I cycle the monitor through various inputs, i.e., DVD, Comp. 1&2, etc., and back to DVI, the audio "wakes up" and is...