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    Direct TV Receiver Return Issues

    Has anyone had issues with DTV saying they never received the receivers back from you after you canceled the service? I canceled DTV in February, received the Fed Ex return labels and boxes, mailed my three receivers back to them and Fed Ex confirmed they were received in Memphis, TN. Now...
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    Washington DC - HD Channels Out During Storm

    During most heavy rainstorms my HD channels go out. I can watch the Non-HD version of ESPN, but not the HD version, I get the error, "searching for satellite 771". Does anyone know why this is? This gets real old.
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    hdmi problem

    I have a similar Samsung TV, The HPS5053, and I also had the HDMI problem for many months with the HR-20 receiver. My problem was I could watch HD channels using the HDMI connection, but when I switched to a non HD channel, the only way I could see the picture was to switch it to Component...
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    Recording issues on HR20-700

    I have more problems than I can shake a stick at with the HR20. My wife is threatening to throw the box out the window and go to cable. My problems are this, I have the HR20 hooked via HDMI and Component to a brand new Samsung 50" Plasma Model HPS5053. When I try to rewind a live TV program...
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    HR20 & HDMI Connection Not Working

    Wierd, last night the HDMI started working but now it appears I may have a new problem. With the HR20, I can now watch the HD channels using the HDMI but not the channels that are not in HD like CNN? I can only watch those using Component connection? Am I going crazy or is this happening to...
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    HR20-700 Has Arrived in Washington DC

    This does work in the DC Metro area, the local channels included.
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    HR20 & HDMI Connection Not Working

    I just hooked up my HR20 last night, I live in the DC area, and the HDMI connection does not work, according to DTV it is a current known issue. I have it hooked up with Component Cables for now, DTV is expecting a software fix sometime although no timeframe was given. Does anyone else...
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    HR20-700 Has Arrived in Washington DC

    I just returned from BB in Tysons Corner VA with the new HR20.
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    H20 = J-u-n-k

    I have the H20 connected via HDMI to a Samsung Plasma, does anyone else have problems with the TV making a "popping" noise when you change the channel?
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    Samsung Plasma - Channel Changing & Popping Noise

    I just bought the 50" Samsung HPS-5053 Plasma TV. I use a Direct TV HD H20 box, and it is connected via HDMI to the TV. Whenever I change channels the TV makes a brief "Popping Noise" and then the sound works fine while watching the program. This only seems to occur when the channel is...
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    5 LNB Dish - DC area

    I live in Aldie / South Riding area and had my DTV upgraded to the 5LNB and H20 receiver on 1/17. There were no problems with the Install once the installer was at my house, it took him two hours to mount the new dish and have everything up and running. The local channels in HD are great. The...