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I see there has been other post on the same thing. I haven't been on here for a long time now. I haven't had any problems for the last two years. NO in the last three weeks and four phone calls i am not getting any help for directv. whats up. its takes 30 sec to a min to change channels or move...

Hi everyone, I need some help here i have a sony DVD/VCR player and i can not tape a movie because of the copy right protection, Is there someway of getting around this, or does anyone know a good DVD/VCR player that i can tape the movies in have directv.

I have a vizio SV42420XVT When i hook up the component cables every thing is great. no popping noise from the HDTV when i change a channel or when the picture frame changes. When i hook up with the Hdmi cable( i have used all 4 Hdmi inputs) i get a loud popping or cracking noise when i change...

good luck with that, I have a vip612, i am on my 4th one, cracking when the channel changes, its is coming from the Hdmi connection the tech gave me a $36 cable, before he left with out the tv on the box click, then we turned on the tv it seem ok but about into 5 mins it click again, louder...

When it first started with the first receiver i did have it in a entertainment center not well vented but it out in the middle of room it seem to help, went and bought a new on well vented on all sides. but was still having the problem, just booted this receiver this morning now its making a...

hey everyone i need help, i was a directv customer for 13yrs they was going to charge me 250 for upgrading to HDTV. So i went with Dish this was 6 months ago i have had 3 Receivers in the last month. I can't us my Hdmi cable because it makes cracking and popping noise, i have to use the...

i have a vip 612 its my third receiver, i have been with dish only for about 6months was Directv for 14yrs but wanted HDTV and dish offer it free. now i wonder. my 612 clicks every 10 to 20 secs, even with the Hdtv off, and i can't use the HDMI cable because it makes cracking and popping noises...

Thanks everyone i now know, will leave my fav's alone, Thanks Again.

Can someone tell me what is the deference with the dish channel on my vip 612 it show channel in the 9000 range 8000 range 6000 range, i have my fav list for my locals in St louis on 2 thur 30 then i go to the 100's 200's 300's 400's and 500's on Dish.com it had me put in my zip code 62002 and...

Well i finally got it fix, i had to hook up to component 1 instead of using the HDMI cable, I still don't have my DVD Player hooked up to tape a show on DVD, Have to think about that one. on my Hdtv Vizio i have 2 components using one right now so i don't have to hear the cracking noise when the...

Thanks Teachsac, yes it seems to be fox, cbs, nbc, we don't watch abc much at all but the locals a lot, if its them i guess i am stuck until dish can do something or someone. i was watching usa or tnt yesterday and i think it crack when i change the channel but not sure will really keep a ear...

Well i did it again i have been complaining about the cracking and popping coming out of my vip 622. Well this morning before i call the tech for dish again for the 100th time, i check the menu to see what receiver i do have and it saids vip 612. what i would like to know what receiver would be...

What Sat are the Locals on in the St louis area i have the dish 500, Four connections, Sat 110 Sat 118 Sat 119 Sat 129. 110 reads 77/75 transponder 11, 118 reads 63/61 transponder 11, 119 reads 68/66 transponder 11, and 129 on transponder 30 reads 52/50. Is there a way i can get better readings...

hi guys, yes i have tried the component cables, yesterday and had the the same thing, taking them back to walmart, i am hooked to the tv with the hdmi, and i have a DVD/vhs player hooked up to the the hdmi 2, i even disconected that and still the sound, Tighted all the connections, pluged into a...

I know this has been on here before but i just was reading some other thread and it seem this is a on going problem with all receivers. Doesn't dish listen to us or read these thread, i am on my third receiver in a month and want to call them again and complain, but don't really know what to say...