Recent content by rex_a

Latest unexpected development -- It fixed itself. For sure around 10 PM yesterday (first failed around noon) it was broken because I took some pics of the various problem screens. Around 3 AM I couldn't sleep so thought I'd turn on the TV for some news. Hmm, guide pages look normal. Yes I can...

I'm still using a Vip722k. Today (Sep 21, 23) it seems to have developed big problems. Maybe my internal HD is dying? Wondering if anyone has opinions? Turned on my 722 rcvr. Saw a top header for the last channel I was watching but the content was a black screen. Hit some buttons on remote to...

I've had a Vip622 since 2006. This morning I discovered the TV2 signal is VERY distorted and has buzz on audio. Was OK a couple days ago. I changed the TV2 output channel, swapped in a different cable, tried a different TV, also tried the TV2 composit video out -- all bad. I can record OK when I...

Tonight was the first I realized what they have done. It has always ticked me off that there is nothing to watch on all channels after 1 AM and I have everything. Some of the missing Voom channels were about the only decent stuff on in the wee hours but now gone. The new "improvements" are a big...