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    DTV Installers

    then im glad i got a REAL job.
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    DTV Installers

    if you had his tech number, you could say i only want this tech to do this.. i will deny any other techs. i often had customers perfer me and always get me at their door when i gave them my tech number when they call in for me. Even if they had an upgrade or a SC... the got me one way or another.
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    Great Job DirecTV

    Yawns*
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    any installers know how to pass red x's ?

    I have to agree with dave here. what if you get no line of sight, or decides they want to cancel. once you activate it, its in that customer's name and if had it been a NOL, you just activated their account and they are now have to pay for your dumb sh*t. does YOUR supervisor know you do...
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    any installers know how to pass red x's ?

    Umm Dave... how do you OVER RIDE detection of satellite setup and installation test??? when you install a NEW system, you cant bypass the Installation test which will tell you if you get a RED box or not, especially if youre under 85%. you must not really install much do you?
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    any installers know how to pass red x's ?

    Um, Dave... i tried doing that once.. but when it goes to Detecting Satellite Setup, it will still give error bc it will detect 99 and 103 or if you have the SL5 110, 119 99 and 103.... so either way it will red box you and you cant move on to the next step. Directv did this on purpose to...
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    any installers know how to pass red x's ?

    Preset???? i ddint know they were preset.. wait... arent the dishes have to be put together? how is that preset? 90 or better? fail... its 85% or better to pass the test. But you do want your signals to be 90% or better in general but we're talking about the test, it has to be 85% or better...
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    Dish install

    u can stil view your programming if you switch to SD channels and wouldnt even need the BBCs.. but if you truely want your HD where you are at, you can wait for the BBCs... if youre only gone for a short time, u can view your shows in SD. saves the hassle of waiting for that BBCs and ALWAYS...
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    Dish install

    you got a SWM system at your house.. you dont need BBCs for that. however are you getting HD programming now? if NO, then you still dont need BBCs with SL3s.. however if you do got HD programming, you do need BBCs.. you can try this.. go to menu, go to parental, fav's and setup, system...
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    D* Ad

    Sorry my bad. i thought i read the three pages.. i over stepped that then. just i havent seen any more DISH ads and so far Directv has added the Satisfaction and sports ads on the air. Dish has not fired back since then. is dish running out of ideas? does directv have them by the...
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    D* Ad

    I noticed Dish Network advertisments on tv are depleting.. but more and more Directv ads firing back still. did Dish give up?
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    Charlie Chat Monday Night

    well theres a lot left out in hiding from the general public such as yourself and others... dish network installers could get another pay cut. it may not affect you guys but it sure does to the techs and i was curious to see if that was discussed at charlie's chat. Im sure they wouldnt even...
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    Charlie Chat Monday Night

    ah misunderstanding then... heres a quote from the poster..
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    Charlie Chat Monday Night

    I dont work for Dish Network, OR directv (not anymore) and yes im currently in LE field. reason i asked is due to THIS thread.. please read and let me know if my question still doesnt make sense. thanks for your ridiculous time since i was concern bout TECHS not getting a pay they...
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    Charlie Chat Monday Night

    Gee... nice way to answer a question with sarcasim. dont come my way, who knows what charges i could throw at you. i hope you dont treat your dish network customers like this. way to represent Dish Network!!!