Recent content by shell23

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    Formats ? Want to use my tv's

    I have a Sony 40" Bravia LCD and when I have it set to Full the picture is not that distorted on a non hd channel. I have a H20 receiver and the stretch format is really distorted compared to the Full on the Sony's. My question is is there any way to use my Full format vs directs stretch? New...
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    Can i Get a 622 without subscribing to an HD package?

    Ok sorry for being so new to this let me run this by you. Got dish to install the antenna and $200 credit, for 622. I get sd locals now, would I have to get there hd programming to view local ota in hd. Should I stay with dish or go to direct (locals in hd). Is direct any better quality...
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    Dish Network to Discount OTA Antennas for HD

    Will I have to switch inputs to receive ota local in HD or will they just be that way, through the new 622. I am a new HDtv person. I have my locals now in sd. But need a ota for HD.
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    Can i Get a 622 without subscribing to an HD package?

    Dish told me that my local will need a ota antenna to get in hd, will I have to switch the inputs to watch them in HD?
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    Can i Get a 622 without subscribing to an HD package?

    just bought a hdtv. Have dish 625 hooked it up to coax , picture poor. Would it be better to get the 622 and use the hdmi hook up. This is all new to me.
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    Dish Network to Discount OTA Antennas for HD

    Will I have to keep switching inputs to receive the ota channels. I might not go with the HD programming and just use the antenna for HD locals until they get more channels. Will that work.
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    dish vs direct I need "help" to decide

    They are giving me the $200 credit to upgrade to the 622 dvr. Can I receive other HD channels off the antenna, without going with there HD programming? I figure the free antenna and install might sway me the stay with dish.
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    dish vs direct I need "help" to decide

    I have dish network now and purchased a hdtv. After repeated phone calls complaining about there hd programming. It does not include the locals, they wanted me to put up a anntenna on my own, the rest of there HD channels do not interest me. I live in the country 55 miles from the HD tower...