Recent content by mteller

I was rearranging some furniture today so I unplugged my 510 and set it aside. When I try to start it back up I plug it in and I hear a chirping noise from inside (cooling fan/hard drive?) but there is no response to the power button. Dish Tech Support says it can't be fixed and they will send...

I don't have a phone line hooked up and I have never been charged. Is it only for certain receivers or packages?

But if his point is Dish vs. Cable it is a rather specific argument, isn't it. His point is limited to Dish vs. Cable from his provider in his general area. It does not apply to all cable systems nationwide. Dish is a rather homogeneous product across the country except for differences caused by...

I just bought a Toshiba DVD recorder/DVR. The codes given for Dish Network set top boxes are not working through the IR blaster. Does anyone have a Toshiba DVR in their setup and no what the code is for the Set Top Box settings that works with an 811? Thanks.

Ride525, are you in the St. Louis area? If so, you should have come to the game, there was plenty of room....also you should be glad you missed it if you are a Blues fan.

I didn't think that Comcast raised their rates. They just made a requirement that in order for a satellite/cable provider to show NHL games on their system, OLN had to be in a certain percentage of homes. Since it is part of one of the higher tier packages for Dish Network that would have meant...

Does anyone have a DVD recorder in their setup that they are able to control with the IR blaster on an 811 receiver? I am looking at getting a Toshiba RD-XS34 and was wondering if it will work just like a VCR in terms of recording.

Soft reboot worked fine. Thanks everyone.

Is there anyway to force an 811 receiver to download the program guide? I scroll right but it just seems to lock up.

So if I have the NHL Center Ice Package I may get some out of market games in HD?

I couldn't find a post that dealt with this directly. I am getting my first Dish Network HD receiver tomorrow. Will I have any access to local Fox Sports Net HD broadcasts? If not has any timetable been announced? Is it on the same schedule as when all locals will be available on the dish? Any...