Recent content by JFD62

This doesn't seem to work. Once I configure the new remote to work the original one no longer works. Is there a workaround for this?

I have a 622 receiver in which I have the output from the second tuner split between two TVs. I would like to get a second remote so each TV on the second tuner has a remote control and we don't have to move the remote between TVs. Is it possible to have two UHF remotes that can be configured to...

I got my daughter a 605 for Christmas. We downloaded the plugin to allow it to work with the reciever and were able to transfer an SD movie to the 605 and view it. It took about 15 minutes to upload the movie from the reciever. Less than one second seems pretty fast based on the time it took us...

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Thanks for the replies. I own the 501. Dish was going to only give my a $10 credit to turn it in to them. I'll call dish to remove the receiver from my account so it can be transferred to my inlaws.

I recently upgraded to HD and have a spare 501 receiver. I would like to give it to my inlaws since they have dish network and would like a DVR receiver. What do I have to do to transfer this receiver to them? Do they use the smart card from their current receiver?