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    Dish losing satelites (warning 836)

    Sat signal I am having the same problem here in South Central KY. I just lose the channel and screen pops up acquiring Satellite signal I lose guide info this just started today. I just had the system installed less the a month ago . i checked the transponder strength on 61.5 Sat less then 50...
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    Directv HD to Dish HD

    Thanks Thanks guys for all the input. I have made up my mind and Dish it is.Like I said, the savings, right now with Directv it's around 75.00 a month phone and DSL about 59.00 a month with taxes included with a 2 year commit with dish bundled with phone and dsl it's about 93.00 a month first...
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    Directv HD to Dish HD

    Can I ask about the PQ on Dish, it is extremely good on Directv I have a 55in Samsung lcd 1080p. I think I will make the switch though just for the 30.00 dollars a month savings I will take the chance on the bundle. Thanks guys for the input I just wanted to clarify a few things.
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    Directv HD to Dish HD

    I am debating a switch from directv to Dish. Right now I have the choice extra with dvr and hd I am looking at the Dish top 250 with dvr and hd. What equipment can I expect ? Will I get my locals in HD? I live in south eastern KY and I am in the Lexington KY local tv area I have been told by a...
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    NCAA College Basketball 2009-10 Season

    I watched the Kansas KY game that day KY did take a ass whipping and yes Pinto did give Ole Roy the bird. Roy is a great coach and N.C is thankful he is, before Roy and after Dean things got pretty low just as KY after Pinto Ole cup cake Tubby was the wrong man as was Clyde. BUT BABY WHERE BACK...
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    Lexington KY WKET-PBS HD

    lex 46 pbs hd I see I did not get any response so it must be my question and not enough info. Anyway I can watch the local pbs channel only if I wait for about 10 sec pause the channel hit go back and picture comes on now if I switch to another channel and switch back to the PBS channel black...
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    Lexington KY WKET-PBS HD

    I went to switch over to our local pbs channel to watch Antiques road show but I got a black screen, went to channel guide not in there I then went to favorites and custom 1 edit and KET was unchecked I put it into favorites and went to guide and there it was I selected KET switched and saw that...
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    Fall 2009 HD Local HD Launches

    KET PBS Lexington KY I see KET is now HD in our local the channel shows up but when I try to watch nothing but black screen. I have the other locals in HD and everything seems to be okay with receiver does anyone know why this might be happening? HR-20-100, Slimeline dish Hatachi 50v500...
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    Funky goings on with HR20

    Yes I know that and I did watch Hero's in full screen but when receiver was in guide mode it showed that I was on another channel and not the one I was watching and I know you can scroll through the guide and the channel you were watching while scrolling will show in the small screen until a...
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    Funky goings on with HR20

    The channel I was recording was Lexington KY Local NBC in HD (Hero's) witch came on at 8:00 pm I also had a recording scheduled for 8:00 on History HD I wanted to watch Hero's so I attempted to switch from the History channel over to the Local the receiver would not let me until I stopped one of...
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    Funky goings on with HR20

    I was watching one of the channels I was trying to record and the message telling me I had to cancel the other channel recording before I could switch over to the other recorded channel the biggest thing was the switch over from HD to SD and guide showing I was on the next channel down very...
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    Funky goings on with HR20

    I was watching a local HD channel I had 2 programs set to record one on the local I was watching and the other on History HD a screen popped up stating I had to switch channel or cancel one of the recordings, I thought it just might be a small glitch so I switched over to History HD. Receiver...
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    Direct TV Programming

    favorite list You might check your favorite channel list. If you upgraded and had your channel list setup your new channels might need to be added
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    FOX business HD on 359

    Anyone else having problem with audio? I was watching when channel froze Iswitched channels then back to Fox business HD and audio all messed up getting double talk PQ is fine reset the receiver still the same. Any resolve to this problem or is it Fox?
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    New Software HR2x ver 029B

    Getting new software download to HR20, 11/07/2008 0320AM Software(0298) anyone else or is this new and I just did'nt have it?
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