Recent content by tough_dog

Problem Solved with Hard Reset Thanks to all who suggested resetting the receiver. Yes, turning off the power (unplugging) for a few seconds solved the problem. When the receiver was powered up it downloaded a new program guide which displays out to 40+ hours. Program guide seems to...

With software version 264 I was finally able to look ahead more than 24 hours on the 811 program guide. The 265 "update" crippled my guide. After going through the 15 sec download screen everytime it is turned on, I can look ahead at most 2 hours, with No Info displayed beyond that. The...

Hi! I live in Monterey, CA - you ? It was just a movie on sat channel 132 (TCM). I tried the timer later and watched as it came on to display just the banner then go black without sound. Touching the info key causes the program to display OK. Dish had to know about this before selling...

I received my 811 (replacing a 301) 4 days ago and got the latest software download as part of the installation process. The event timer on my 811 does not work when the unit is turned off - even in auto-tune mode. It displays the top banner for a second or so upon turn-on and then there is...