Recent content by ElkinHD

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    Just Wondering!!!

    Install went well and all looks good so far. The Hopper seems easier to use and the remote is better. You don't hit record button when you try to go to the guide..That always got on my nerves with the Genie..I'll know more as time goes by....Thanks to all for the info..
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    Just Wondering!!!

    I signed up with Dish and I will be getting to hopper.I don't know much about it and was wondering what you guys thought of the hopper? I have a Genie and I haven't had any problems.. I was looking for insight on what to expect....Thanks
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    Need Some Advice!!!!

    I know this maybe a stupid question but I need some advice from someone that may have done this, so here goes. I'm thinking of switching to dtv. I haven't had a problem with dish but I was just was interested in the Genie. I know that dish has the hopper and right now I have the 722k DVR. I...
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    Well...I did it!!

    Thanks Guy's. I was just wondering about a few things...Ya know how it is when you worry about the unknown.....
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    Well...I did it!!

    I made the jump to Directv today(install Thursday) and was just wanting some info on the Genie...Is it a reliable receiver?.I have the 722k from dish and I have not had any problems with it. What different functions does it have,if any,from the 722? Is it pretty easy to use? any info will help...
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    I did it...

    I've got an appointment for dishnetwork to be hooked up in my home tomorrow. I'm getting a two room hookup (1 hd-1sd) dvr. I'm leaving directv to have this done...no problems with directv...I just want alittle more hd...Please tell me I didn't make a mistake??? what to expect??? is their service...
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    I Gotta" question

    Thanks Folks, I've got alot of good information,I really appreciate the help...:) this place is really helpful if you need some info.....
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    I Gotta" question

    Has anyone here changed from Directv to Dish and are happy that they did? I've got directv hd and was thinking of changing to dish hd,seems like Dish has more channels in standard definition and is lower priced. Thanks
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    Remote color keys & forced strech mode

    I've noticed that my caller I.D. doesn't work on the sports channels with the scoreguide also...
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    need a little help.

    I was just wondering if anybody switched from Directv to Dishnetwork and have wished they hadn"t done it and for what reason? I currently have Directv HD (with no porblems) and am thinking of changing to dishnetwork HD.I can get all new equipment and discounts on programming.I"m just wondering...
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    Need Info...

    Im in North Carolina and my HD locals are on 61.5
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    Need Info...

    Sorry if this has been asked before but I need alittle information .I'm thinking about going to dishnetwork HD and was wondering how (stable) their HD channels are-(example)-pixelation,sound breakup,etc.I have directv hd now and have no problems with my system.I just want to change because dish...
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    New Channel

    I don't know if this has already been posted,if so,Sorry for the delay.Their is a new channel on 608---MAN---Maximum Adventure Network.. ENJOY !!
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    129 Satellite question.

    Thanks Guy's for all the info..I live in North Carolina and was just wondering if satellite 129 was really as bad as I have heard..