Recent content by earthgess

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    H20 always goes to 480 after powered off

    Are there any settings to prevent an h20 from always going back to 480i by default? it is annoying to have to press format and select 720 or 1080 every time i turn on the tv. I have searched the setup menu and can't get it to start from a higher resolution setting. -Steve
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    AT9 in NY area

    5lnb in lake ronkonkoma I am in lake ronkonkoma, FIOS was rolled out here just before Christmas. I called dtv so i could have the dish if new mpeg4 channels were released. The dish was roof mounted, i admit i am not a fan of mounting the dish on the roof. once the weather clears i will...
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    AT9 in NY area

    long island mpeg4 install Halstead communications installed my new 5lnb dish and h20 last thursday. I am in suffolk county on long island. The dish is huge and needed to be roof mounted. The h20 is a little slow to respond to remote control inputs as compared to the h10 it replaced. just like...
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    H20 mpeg-4 receiver at Bestbu* Long Island

    I was at bestbu* last night in Patchogue store # 824. They have 10 new H20 mpeg-4 boxes on the shelf. I could not find a price, nor could i find sales help. Does this mean Long Islanders/NY is next for the upgrade? -steve
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    programming remote control

    remote code? Yes the codes are on the website. however there is not a code listed for an RCA dire* receiver to be controlled by the sammy 360 remote. If anyone knows of codes for the sammy 360 remote not listed in the manuals please reply.
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    programming remote control

    does anyone know how to program the sammy tsir360 remote control to control a RCA DTC210 receiver? I have a sammy 43'dlp and the sammy remote just works so much better than does the RCA. I had the sammy receiver but DirecTV exchanged it for the RCA when the sammy went bad. anyone with codes...
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    DolbyDigital SOund Problem

    I just spent 15 minutes on the phone with customer support and their supervisors. The solution they said was to try the following: Go to the menu, setup, preferences, audio Audio output- change it from Dolby digital to PCM I did this while on the phone and instantly I observed my surround...
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    DolbyDigital SOund Problem

    dolby digital sound issue Same here. I had a directv rep/tech here. He could not determine any problem. He said he never heard of this before. I am growing frustrated with this issue- as if somone is pressing mute while you watch tv. Are there any more updated for this Samsung 360? - which i...
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    directv hd as per customer service

    I received this today: -----Original Message----- From: Feedback [mailto:feedback@directv.com] Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2004 2:03 PM Dear Steve, Thanks for taking the time to write us and let us know your concerns about your DIRECTV programming costs. You are important to us...
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    samsung 360 with non hd channels

    samsung HD reciver I adjusted my settings today after reading this post. On the remote, slide it open and press the RES key (resolution) and adjust the output to 720p. This has made the non HD channels much clearer.
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    Take this for what its worth...

    I called d TV ( in May) and said I was ready to cancel due to the fact that Voom had so much more hd. they connected me to a special customer service department-to keep current customers. Here is what I received: The Samsung HD receiver which works with may Samsung 43" dlp flawlessly. Cost...
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    where precisely is the voom satellite

    I live on Long Island. Zipcode 11779 40.8 north 73.11 west I have d-tv HD and seem to have a signal problem with trees, and i fear it may get worse as the spring bloom of leaves grows. sat A: 82% sat b: 79-84% satc: 60-68% if i look east of the dish the sky is clear of trees. i need...