Recent content by smithben1983

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    Just got DTV any tips?

    i know the tech did some update stuff. how do i make sure?
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    Just got DTV any tips?

    I am loving it so far but few things are driving me nuts. One the guide is so slow to pull up. haven't checked if its slow on the other receivers. just know it is on my HD DVR think its an hr24 model or whatever. also the channel order seams all out of whack theres no rime or reason to it...
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    new install looking for someone to jump in chat room with me

    well done and done getting installed friday the 17! my birthday!
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    new install looking for someone to jump in chat room with me

    I called to set it up with the local guy all the same price as the web BUT with these guys DIRECTV Satellite TV, DIRECT TV Deal I get $125 if I'm reading it right. So now I dob't know who to go with any thoughts? Also I am getting a extra HD box its going to cost me another $99 is there anyway...
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    new install looking for someone to jump in chat room with me

    also I have read in a few place that these boxes need a phone line? does hooking it up to my network count? i am keeping comcast internet.
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    new install looking for someone to jump in chat room with me

    Okay getting a bit confused with where the dish should go.. do i want it mounted to a poll? I am in minnesota like i said and theres snow and ice out there already. how do they install it with a poll or on the roof with these issues?
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    new install looking for someone to jump in chat room with me

    thanks pal yeah i left my computer on over night i cant change the heading for the post.
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    new install looking for someone to jump in chat room with me

    from the directv website i found DIGITAL MEDIA GROUP 261 COMMERCE CIRCLE SOUTH FRIDLEY, MN 55432 (763) 792-0079 what do you think? also do i want to pay extra for protection plan from directv for 6 bucks or whatever?
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    new install looking for someone to jump in chat room with me

    wow thanks for your time Joe. i will look at neighborer house tomorrow when there is light out to see what way they are pointing but i am sure i will be fine there. i need 4 tvs hooked up they all are hd but 1, for sure i want one hd dvr and than at least whatever box i need(believe its an hd...
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    new install looking for someone to jump in chat room with me

    wow just had a nice message typed out but clicked something than it was gone.. blah my head is spinning with all this. lets try again.. I worry cause i have always been with comcast( dis like them very much) and i hear all this talk about rain and snow being bad for mini dishs with those things...
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    new install looking for someone to jump in chat room with me

    anyone on that has directv and know some answers?