Recent content by vismich

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    Losing Channels...HELP!!!

    Hmmm...thats a little technical for me to answer...I dont know about swutches. I'm afraid to unhook my box, because I may not be able to get it work again.
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    Losing Channels...HELP!!!

    They are coming Friday....But does it sound like a signal problem or a problem with the line?
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    Losing Channels...HELP!!!

    I Resusbcribed to DirecTV a few weeks ago. They set me up wuth a 5 LNB dish.(i think thats what it's called). I have HDTV and a regular Tv with a regular (Non HD) DVR. I also use my old Hughs TIVO box in another room. Three boxes total. Anyway, last night I bagan losing channels. I get my...
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    Problems With Box.....???

    It's a standard dual line DVR...No HDTV
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    Problems With Box.....???

    I have no idea...How can I tell?
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    Problems With Box.....???

    What does that mean...Set fro native? Why would you leave it like that...and how do I change it?
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    Problems With Box.....???

    I just came BACK to directv after being gone for a year. They set me up with the new DirecTV DVR box....i used to have the tivo box. Anyway the remote is Seriously delayed....It takes like seconds for the Box to respod to me hitting pause on the dvr. is this normal?
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    Leaving Dish after 8 MONTHS

    I dont know a lot about this, but this response is to you and the guy that says he is calling "BS on This one"..... DirecTV uses one dish that has to hit two sattelites when you order High Def. There was no where on my roof or house where he said he could hit both sattelites because of a big...
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    Leaving Dish after 8 MONTHS

    That was another issue. The HDMI cable never worked on my HDTV receiver. The sound didnt work. The guy told me "Yea, that happens sometime".... The whole thing was awfull. So awfull I am paying them so I can leave.
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    Leaving Dish after 8 MONTHS

    I was a a DirecTV customer for nearly 5 years. I switched to Dish because I had purchased a LCD TV, and because of a tree, I could not get HD TV. I figured I would switch to Dish...How different could it be..... From day one, instalation day, being a customer of Dish Network was terrible...
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    FOX High Def New York

    Anyones Giants game keep coming in and out of High Def?
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    Which is better Dish or DirecTV??

    I had DirecTV for years until recently.... I switched to Dish because the HDTV was cheaper, and far superior. I did hate losing the NFL ticket, but with all the games they are televisong on a national scale now, it's not that big a deal. You have your 2-4 locals, a Thursday night game, a Sunday...
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    Sound and Audio not lined up....

    Since I have switched from D-TV to Dish, I have had a ton of instances in which the Audio and video are out of since....Like I'm watching an old king fu movie and the lips and audio arent in sync... What gives?
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    Another HDMI problem and Question...PLEASE

    I mentioned in another thread that I'm not crazy about the way my High Def looks with an HDMI cable. I think it looks better w/ a component cable.. Regardless...The bigger issue is that when I first go to watch TV with HDMI, there is NO SOUND. I have to hold the power buttin down for 5...
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    Can HDMI look WORSE than COMPONENT Cables?

    I recently got HDTV through Dish. I was using Component cables while my HDMI cable worked it's way through the mail to me. I received it last night, and I think it looks too Digital or pixelated or something... Is that possible? Can HDMI look worse? Alos, for some reason, I do not get...