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    VIP 622 HD DVR making sound even when it's powered off, normal?

    so when shut off using the remote it still running inside? i thought the power button on the remote cuts off the power to the DVR.
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    VIP 622 HD DVR making sound even when it's powered off, normal?

    thanks for the replies, but i just wonder where does the dvr get the info to process when powered off, i would think coming from the phone line but when i disconnected the phone line, it was still running.
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    VIP 622 HD DVR making sound even when it's powered off, normal?

    noticed this morning the dvr was making noise sounded like the hard drive was still running inside. called up dish network they said it's normal even when powered off the unit and no led lit on the front panel the hard drive still running in the background sometime. it'll only stop when i...
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    Signal Strength on 129 (Dish 1000 and Dish 1000.2 only)

    thanks, i wasn't paid attention whether it's pointed to 119 or not, i just remember seeing the "wrong satellite" part. so far i'm getting all the HD channels from 129 so i would assume it aimed correctly, true? i did not really "selected" 129, it's all random, sometime it's the 119 they testing...
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    Signal Strength on 129 (Dish 1000 and Dish 1000.2 only)

    just had my 622 and dish 1000.2 installed over the weekend. i'm currently getting all the channels including HD ones and i'm able to see all three satellite 129,110,129 via check switch. however after the check switch is done and i went back to the previous screen (point dish) it gave me a red...
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    newbie here, question regards Point Dish and Check Switch

    Just had mine installed over the weekend. I'm getting all the channels i supposed to get. I did a check switch this morning just for curiosity, all three satellites were seen by my receiver, 119, 110, 129(i'm on the west coast btw). But when I hit the "Done" button and went back to the...