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    What happened to Food Network?

    The channel looks like SD with the black bars. Cooking Channel looks the same. The rest of my channels look great.
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    HR24 MRV DVR lockups

    We have two HR24s and one H24 receivers with MRV. When we fast forward (30 second or ff 1-4) our receivers will lock up. Sometimes they come back but with no sound. If we fast forward and then try to rewind if we over did it same issue. Have to reboot the receiver. Has anyone seen this...
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    Moving From Dish but have ?

    Do you just call back Customer Service and tell them what you want? Will all the equipment be new or refurb?
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    Moving From Dish but have ?

    Any difference in model numbers Is there any differences in the model numbers?
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    Moving From Dish but have ?

    I have been with Dish Network for over 10 years and finally have had enough. Losing HD channels we watch was the last straw. I ordered Direct TV last night. I like the Whole Home DVR concept. I ordered 1 HD DVR and two HD receivers. We record a lot of TV so this should help. My...
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    Sound lower on HD channels

    My issue is with just using HDMI. When I do the HD is much lower all together than SD. When I changed to component the issue went away.
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    Sound lower on HD channels

    With HDMI I have it only hooked up with HDMI. My surround sound amp has optical connections for when I want it loud. Now with component there is no diff. with HD and SD. Go figure.
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    Sound lower on HD channels

    HDMI connection I had the same issue when using an HDMI connection. Once I went back to component the issue went away. I have a new LCD and I think the picture is better with component anyway.
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    How to Force Update on 625

    same issue I called dish and they said they were pushing the update. No good... Any idea?
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    Great outcome to a bad upgrade -maybe

    My 501 DVR finally stopped recording so I called Dish to get a replacement. The replacement came and my wife finished watching all the shows that did record. Friday night I called Dish to get the unit swapped out with the replacement and asked the tech about any deals. He told me about the...
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    Non-current HD customers - 622 upgrade

    Better Question then Am I the only one that has been told that a deal for non-current HD customers is coming April 1st? I have been told this by not only Dish but a reseller of Dish. I only called to see what pricing would be for upgrading to HD and they offered the information about April...
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    Non-current HD customers - 622 upgrade

    Ok, what was the deal? I talked to a few CSRs and they all say I need to wait until April 1st before I move to the 622. If the deal is going stay the same why would they suggest I wait? I called a local installer and they told me the same thing. I asked what the current deal is for current...
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    Non HD customer 510 User

    I have been a Dish customer for over 5 years and love the service. I have a HD TV and have been waiting for the HD DVR lease to finally come. Does anyone know if the rebate in March/April will be for non HD customers? What should I do? BTW.. I live in Atlanta, GA; have two dishes...