Recent content by DTV2DISHGUY

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    Purchases start immediately

    After an update a few months ago any downloaded program starts immediately. When it does this it erases my Live TV buffer. It didn ot used to do this. This feature is especially annoying when I want to download a movie to watch later but the 48 hour timer starts as soon as I go to download it...
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    Transferring Recordings from One Hopper 3 to another Hopper 3?

    will it recover if Hopper #1 reboots? My old Hopper 3 keeps restarting itself.
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    HWS to H3 setting question(s)

    Thank you. I was really relieved to see all of them come back. Backing up and restoring was another selling point in my move to DISH. I was surprised to find that when I press the INPUT button on the side of the remote that the H3 didn't switch to the next active tuner. Instead it went into...
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    HWS to H3 setting question(s)

    Wow. 72 hours. That's lot of lost recordings! I went ahead and did the restore settings to receiver option and got all 82 Timers back immediately. Favorites and personalized settings I can redo if need be. I have to say, the H3 is much more responsive than the HWS - especially when using the...
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    HWS to H3 setting question(s)

    Yes, I did the system fro Diagnostics/tools backup and kept that remote. The tech told me it was automatic, but I never saw prompts like the instructions said would happen. I do not have the HWS, he took it back with him. I will try doing the restore in the Diag/Tools. Thanks!
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    HWS to H3 setting question(s)

    I just upgraded from HWS to H3 and the installer assured me that the setting from the original remote transferred. I kept the same (52.0) remote and am using that now, but it's been over 4 hours and I see NO Timers, Favorite Lists or configuration changes/customizations. How long should I wait...
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