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    Overscan problems

    other info, Ive tried setting to 1080i and 720p no change. I guess it could be a setting in my tv, haven't actually looked into that yet. Any thoughts?
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    Overscan problems

    For a few months now, many of my HD channels (Dish Network in St. Louis) are displaying with alot of overscan issues. Where the sides of picture are cut off, not zooming, just a crop I guess. Some of the channels, TBS, Food Network, USA, Palladium, etc. I have a vip622 and a 61" samsung...
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    DVR Upgrade?

    hence why I dont think I can apply for it, as I cannot log in to their site, I do not have a "dish account" I have an ATT account, my id is my phone number.
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    DVR Upgrade?

    Ive seen the term floating around but cant get a solid explanation of it. Plus Im not sure since I ordered Dish through ATT if I apply to it either. Anyone got a link with info on it?
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    DVR Upgrade?

    Hey Im an ATT/Dish bundler. I was wondering is there any mechanism to do an upgrade on dvr receivers? I have a ViP622 and was interested in upgrading to a ViP722? Is there any way to do this outside of paying for the whole thing?
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    ATT/Dish Network - Naked DSL

    oh she said I could bundle it all as well, not sure what kind of bundle discount it will be.
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    ATT/Dish Network - Naked DSL

    Well, just called ATT today. The CSR knew exactly what I meant by switching to Dry Loop DSL. She had me swapped over billing wise in a matter of 3 minutes. She said the transition will be seamless that I will not even notice the switch over when they come out to switch the line next week.
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    ATT/Dish Network - Naked DSL

    heh this is why Im hesitant on calling them at this time, I dont want to spend a long time getting no where due to the CSR not knowing anything, even though its on the website clearly now.
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    ATT/Dish Network - Naked DSL

    from ATT.com AT&T High Speed Internet Direct - No Voice Line Plans AT&T High Speed Internet Direct Pro Ideal for watching streaming video and TV Downstream speed up to 3.0 Mbps—up to 50x faster than dial-up No term commitment required Here's...
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    ATT/Dish Network - Naked DSL

    Has anyone tried to bundle the "naked' dsl with Dish Network through ATT? I believe naked dsl is called "Direct (express) DSL" in St. Louis.
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    Help - St Louis HD 118.7

    turns out that magic lil meter worked quite well. The quality assurance specialist said thats the highest signal he's ever been able to get from 118 transponder 18. I think my receiver said like 61 for the signal.
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    Help - St Louis HD 118.7

    Well, the quality assurance guy is at my house right now. He says using the specialized meter he'll be able to repeak my sat to get those signals again. He mentioned the device is "Super Buddy Satellite" haha, I googled the device look in the description of it. Applied Instruments Super Buddy...
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    More HDMI problems

    just an FYI, I had a 622 for about 4 months, and the HDMI stopped working altogether. Called Dish, they sent me a new one via RMA. Received new receiver, and no issues so far with HDMI. My TV, is a 1.2 HDMI, 3 ports, all 3 tried, 3 different cables, no dice on any combo, hence why dish sent a...
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    Help - St Louis HD 118.7

    Dear xxxxx, Thank you for expressing your concerns and interest in DISH Network. Customer input is an important tool in our efforts to continuously improve the quality of the DISH Network service. We have escalated your concern to the DISH Network Service Center (DNSC) in St...
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    Help - St Louis HD 118.7

    turns out after contacting E* directly via email, someone called my house and we arranged to have the mac daddy of dish alignment devices coming to my house to align my dish or whatever the terminology is. hope that works