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    Why the difference with a 722k & 622 program guide?

    I have two Tv's hooked up to each 722k & 622. I get 3 thirty minute listings(per page) with the 622 and 6 on the 722k. Is there a way to get both to list 6 per page???:confused:
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    Creating Timers?

    I have a problem with my VIP722k DVR. On the "Create Timer" page the default setting, as to how often, is all over the map. First one then the other. "ALL-NEW-ONCE-WEEKLY-DAILY-MON-FRI" . Ninety nine percent of the time I use ONCE. Is there a way to set it to ONCE as default. What page in the "...
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    How often is Dish Network using my phone line in each 24hrs>

    It seems like the usage is a lot more than it was a year or so ago?
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    HDMI splitters??

    Do they work with a 622 receiver? If so, what kind. I am trying to improve the sound and reception on a 32" Panasonic and a 37" ViewSonic TV.
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    My phone use by Dish??

    I have both of my receivers set to update at 2AM. But lately they have been in "Use" at various times during the day. I have noticed that the length of use each time is less than half what it has been in the past. Did I miss some kind of notification? No real problem but a little pain in the...
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    622

    How many "HDMI" plug ins do they have ?
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    New remotes for my 622?

    I have purchased two 21 IR / UHF Pro's to work with my Vip622. Will they work OK??
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    20.0 ir REMOTE QUESTION

    I think this remote will work with a Vip622. Will it "Learn" from a ViewSonic TV "N3760w" remote? This is a 2006 era TV. The remote that came with my Vip 622 is not a "learning" remote. All of the "codes" for ViewSonic TV's do not work. I am thinking purchasing a couple of 20.0 ir's on ebay if...
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    Need to replace a 522 reciever

    It was replaced last month for the second time since 10/4/2004. The "new" refurbished one is worse than the one it replaced. Dish tech service this week, replaced my "5.0 IR remote with a "6.4 IR/UHF PRO". Telling me it would fix my "letter boxing" problem with this receiver. I would like to...
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    Cost to swap??

    I have 4 year old 522 and 2 year old 622 receivers that I rent from Dish. What would be my total approximate cost to upgrade to a 625 and a 722?
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    Olevia Model 226V

    I need a little feed back on this model. Thinking about purchasing one for my "Shop/Office/Computer room". Is Olevia in the "Universal Remote Code" group? How is the reception for analog and straight digital stations? Smoke
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    Looking for suggestions-23/26" LCD TV

    I have limited space so, larger is not a option. HD Tuner built in. Anyone have a good one in that size range, that doesn't cost an arm and leg?? Smoke
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    Confused about signals??

    What kind of signals do I receive with my 622 and 522 Dish receivers and 1000 dish. I know I receive some analog only stations. Are these converted to digital at what point or not at all. These same analog stations do broadcast a DT signal according to their web sites but on a different channel...
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    23" to 26" LCD HDTV

    I have size restrictions in my shop/office and can't find much in this size range. Heck, some are priced as much or more than the 37" I bought six months ago. I have put a $500 max price on this. Has to have an HD tuner, light weight 32lbs. max and not over 32" wide. Any of you guys noticed...
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    Digital signal strength??

    What is the signal strength for a digital signal as compared to analog signals. I am considering putting an antenna in my attic to receive them OTA. I know I can receive the analog signals but it is very marginal, at times. The four major network stations that I can receive are now broadcasting...
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    522 vs 625

    I know there was some problems with the 522's that got the software upgrade last month. I guess they have been overcome now. Is there any real physical difference in the two, other than the numbers on them? Any more or different connectors? Smoke
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    New guy--first post!

    You guys bear with me, first time here. I am considering buying a 22" computer monitor but want it to display TV from a 522 dish receiver. Is this possible? Smoke