Recent content by freetek

Thanks to all who have replied and Solid Signal has them, two on order.

Thanks for your reply and have two on order from them.

Thanks for your reply, I've ordered 2 from solid signal at 19.99 each + 16.85 (!) shipping for a total cost of 59.74

I saw that listing and sent them an email inquiring its condition I'll chime in with their reply, thanks. Have their reply: " Good Afternooon, In response to your inquiry above regarding item: ES190482 (DISH 40.0 IR RF Remote Control for Hopper and Joey Receivers), these items are 'NEW'...

Thanks for your reply, there are many "preowned" on eBay, was hoping to find one new but that does not seem possible. I've cracked these and had good luck restoring these using Qtips and contact cleaner, but due to a stroke, my dexterity is shot

We have a very old receiver with that remote and have had one remote replaced and now this one is dying. I rescued this one before but after a stroke last year, my manual dexterity is waay down so cannot use my hands as I once could and would likely damage the case opening it. I hate Google and...

Understood, I mostly wanted to know if I could ditch the USB or if it contained code that was necessary to operation. We have had only a few instances when we couldn't record a program we both wanted so I don't care if we could have more channels or not. We are two old farts (wife 10 years...

Not having noticed any better speedup of anything, i think I will remove the USB dongle. Thanks for your input.

Thank you-

Thanks for your reply but I give up trying to post what I wanted and am not physically able to crawl around to get it off the freaking rcvr.

From the online site: Log Into Your DISH Account | MyDISH: Despite the “Not Connected” remark it is when looking at the UG WiFi file. Going online to WiFi setup, the first step to go to channel 300 only has program listing , nothing else, I’ll be so glad to dump Dish if we ever get high...

Dunno no, perhaps this will answer your question:

The service tach said it would improve the UI; it didn't. All it has done was screw up DVR use by popping up a couple new unneeded messages and causing a video to stop and require a restart of it.