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    First Look: Dish Network's DTVPal Digital Converter

    Sounds like you work for Dish. I'm not sure how you can actually recommend that someone buy a product with so many problems with it. The timers are actually pretty useless to me right now since they don't work correctly....and the timers is the only functionality that caused me to buy the...
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    Choices,Choices what converter box to buy

    If you plan on using the DTVPal for the timers that are built in to it, do NOT buy the DTVPal until Dish Network has admitted that the timers do not work correctly and they have fixed the problems with them. The problem I have is that if you set up a timer for a specific channel, the DTVPal...
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    First Look: Dish Network's DTVPal Digital Converter

    I disabled the inactivity timer AND leave the DTVPal on all of the time....that has fixed my problem where the event timer has it's channel changed incorrectly. This solution is not very good because you have to leave the DTVPal on all of the time. Leaving the DTVPal on all the time is not...
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    First Look: Dish Network's DTVPal Digital Converter

    Can you explain why leaving the DTVPal on all the time prevents the timer problem? I tried that and it seems to fix my problem where the event timer channel was being changed after I turned the DTVPal back on (and after the guide was loaded), but I hate the idea of having to leave it on all of...
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    First Look: Dish Network's DTVPal Digital Converter

    Why would deleting the CBS station fix the problem? And what if I want to record something off of CBS? Do you know if Dish has admitted they have a timer problem yet?
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    First Look: Dish Network's DTVPal Digital Converter

    A guy who read the manual, I've read your explanation of why some of the timer events are having their channel changed. It seems as though ALL of my timer events are having their channels changed now. It seems to happen after the guide data is downloaded when I turn on the machine. I've tried...
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