Recent content by emonkey

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    new dvr requires additional dish--setup

    When they replace an existing dish, do you get to keep the old equipment? I'm not on a lease plan. Installer coming Saturday to do the HD upgrade. I have a Dish 500 for 110 and 119 and a second for 148 in Los Angeles going to a DP34. I guess one option is to ditch 148 and point it at 129...
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    DishDVR Advantage

    jokeworm, Thanks for your efforts. I'm going to wait until I speak with the Denver office and get this cleared up. Good news: "ceo" email gets a quick response Bad news: you need to use it for trivial things that should take five minutes on the website. And what's up with this...
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    DishDVR Advantage

    jokeworm - thanks! That's exactly what I was looking for. I think I recall someone else had posted that but couldn't find it on the (frequently flakey) dish site to use as a reference. It seems that the problem is that the "Then, add any of the following for an additional" in the "Add...
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    DishDVR Advantage

    Count me another that has run into DISH's customer service woes. Called Saturday to get the new promotion, and spent 40 minutes with a rude CSR trying to get the DVR advantage. At the end of the call, all I knew is that I had an appointment for someone to come and swap receivers - she...