Recent content by Wangta01

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    VIP622 & Recording/Watching Question

    garys, thanks for the reply. Ok, so let me get this straight. In order to watch something AND record something on a DIFFERENCE channel, I need to have Record Plus enabled (What is this?) AND be in single user mode? To turn on Record plus: Menu-->Preferences-->Record Plus = ON...
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    VIP622 & Recording/Watching Question

    Sorry guys, but I have a really stupid question. I bought the VIP622 for my parents (who live 500 miles away from me), and they just got it last night. They are thrilled with the device, but say that they cannot record anything and watch another program (on another channel) at the same...
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    New Customer?

    Oh crap, I would want the HD-DVR, so it looks like I would have to pay the $199.99 regardless. Would I get the reduced monthly price though?
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    New Customer?

    Thanks Van - I was on the phone for 30 minutes talking to this indian lady that had no idea what was going on. I'm guessing DishNetworks outsources their CS to india. I felt bad for this lady, I was badgering her on specifics and she didn't seem to have any of the answers. Anyways, long story...
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    New Customer?

    Hi, I setup an account for my parents three years ago, they live in a totally different state than me, and I have been paying for the service. My parents just got a new HD TV and when I inquired about upgrading to a HDTV receiver, I was told I needed to buy the box for $199.99. Upon...