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    acquired a receiver, want to add it to my setup

    thanks for all your help...I ran a new line and tried to get the box activated. Encountered 2 problems: 1. I called dish before buying this and was told this receiver was free and clear with no balance. Upon trying to activate this I am now told by dish that there is a balance on the acct...
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    acquired a receiver, want to add it to my setup

    Thank you. Yes the cable is hooked to the dish. I'll do it way which I figured would be the only way but wanted to make sure .
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    acquired a receiver, want to add it to my setup

    Yes the receiver is legal. I called dish and they confirmed this. I thought this would be an easier way to get my question answered.....
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    acquired a receiver, want to add it to my setup

    Hi All, I acquired a dvr501 (free and clear) and want to put it in a spare room. My setup is: 625 dual tuner receiver(already hook up to two tvs) Dish-500 dp plus I have a single coax line coming in from the dish that goes to a splitter. It also looks like the tech who installed it left...