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    HR54/500 Audio Issue?

    Has anyone else experienced a drop in audio level since the latest firmware 0x1040? My audio level is half what it used to be.
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    HR34 Freezing

    My HR34 has been working great up until the latest software release (583). Now when I attempt to watch a show on another DVR via MRV it freezes. I don't get any please wait message or anything it just freezes on the recorded list. To fix this I do a reset by pushing the little red button...
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    Annoying Parental Control Issues With Hr-21

    I am a heavy user of parental control as I have two teenagers in the house. There are a few things I wish D* would do different with parental control on the HR-21. First of all I wish I had an option not to block titles. It is annoying going through my DVR list and having to unlock the system...
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    HD Extra Pack Vs. HD Access

    What is the difference between the HD extra pack and the HD Access package?
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    Trouble with Reset & Clear Everything

    My HR10-250 began acting strangely a week ago. It would stutter every few seconds when watching a recorded program. It would also respond very slowly to the remote sometimes taking several minutes to respond to commands. I called D* and they said the software was corrupted and to do a...
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    Took the Plunge Back to the Dark Side

    Well folks today I had a 625 installed. I used to have E* back in the late 90s but have been a D* fan for many years now. I currently have both. I am going to do a trial run and see how it goes. D* still does not offer locals in Abilene which was the biggest reason I had E* installed. I am...
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    Just Locals

    Is it possible to subscribe to just locals with E*? Is it possible as a new customer? What costs would be involved? I would prefer a DVR. Thanks in advance!
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    Local Guide Information

    Hello all, I am located in Abilene, TX and have a question about the local NBC broadcast. I am not receiving the guide information on my HR10-250 for this channel. Does the guide info come from the satellite or OTA? and who should I contact? Thanks!
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    FAQs

    This thread will be used to post links to commonly asked questions. Only mods will be allowed to post to this thread so if you have something you would like to see linked here please let us know... Do I have to connect to a phone line? http://www.satelliteguys.us/showthread.php?t=78569...
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    Read About My Nightmare as a Dishnetwork Customer

    http://www.satelliteguys.us/showthread.php?t=63140
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    Best OTA Antenna?

    What is the best OTA antenna for this situation? I have FOX and CBS at 116 and 117 degrees 8 miles away. NBC and ABC are at 201 and 275. NBC is 4 miles away and ABC is 24 miles away. I don't want a rotor unless they happen to make one that will change when the channel changes so that...
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    Dominion/Sky Angel Gives Support to a la Carte

    While most in the pay TV business are opposed to a la carte mandates, one satellite-based platform said it's willing to give program choice for consumers a shot. Dominion Video, which operates the Christian-oriented Sky Angel satellite TV service, said it would support a consumer's wish to...
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    Welcome to the D* HD Programming Forum

    Welcome to our new D* HD Programming Forum....This forum will be used for discussion of any and all HD programming available on D*. We hope you enjoy the new look of our forums and as always comments and suggestions are always welcome.
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    TNA alerts customers to DirecTV situation, says July events not available to them

    http://www.pwtorch.com/artman/publish/article_8953.shtml
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    DirecTV discovers that intercept gear does not a lawsuit make

    http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/usatoday/20040707/tc_usatoday/directvdiscoversthatinterceptgeardoesnotalawsuitmake
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    SEC asks satellite-TV firms how they count subscribers

    http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/business/9094998.htm?1c
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    DISH Network Satellite Television Brings Local Channels to the Joplin, Mo., and the P

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 29, 2004--EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq:DISH) announced today that its DISH Network(TM) will offer local TV channels by satellite television to the Joplin, Mo., and Pittsburg, Kan., market. The following local TV channels will be available...
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    DISH Network Brings Local Channels to Youngstown, Ohio and Amarillo, Texas

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2004--EchoStar Communications Corporation (NASDAQ:DISH) announced today that its DISH Network(TM) will offer local TV channels by satellite television to the Youngstown, Ohio, area. The following local TV channels will be available: CBS Ch. 27 (WKBN)...
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    Interesting Problem

    I recently received my h10-250 HD-Directivo. I have set up the over the air portion of it but I am having a weird problem. I don't know if anyone else on this board lives in Abilene, Texas that can confirm this. Channel 29 the local NBC affiliate is stuttering. The best way I can describe it...
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    DISH Network Passes 10 Million Customer Milestone; DISH Network Thanks Customers, Ret

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 14, 2004--EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq:DISH) announced that its DISH Network(TM) has passed the 10 million customer milestone, maintaining DISH Network's status as the fastest growing pay television provider in the nation since 2000. DISH...
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    DISH Network Adds Six New Chinese Channels to International Programming Line-up; Sate

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 1, 2004--EchoStar Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) announced today that its DISH Network(TM) satellite television services recently added ET News, ET Global, ET Drama, YOYO TV, ET China, and JET TV International to its Chinese programming schedule...
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    Strong Consumer Demand More than Triples Q1 Subscription Growth for TiVo; Lower Price

    DIRECTV with TiVo subscription additions grew nearly 5x compared to Q1 of last year; TiVo owned subscription additions nearly double in the same period Service revenues grew 74% in the quarter, compared to Q1 of last year Management reiterates plans to double subscription base in...
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    RadioShack Corporation and Major League Soccer Offer One Free Season of MLS Direct Ki

    Offer Available at Neighborhood Stores FORT WORTH, Texas and NEW YORK, May 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: RSH) and Major League Soccer (MLS) have announced an exclusive offer whereby new DISH Network(TM) customers can receive the MLS Direct Kick(TM) package free...
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    PRECASH Offers DISH Network Customers Easy Way to Process Payments

    HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 25, 2004--PreCash(R), Inc., a leading electronic payment company, today announced a partnership with EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq:DISH) that will enable participating PreCash locations to begin processing DISH Network(R) payments using the Viewer's...
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    DirecTV to add 1,300 jobs at new Tulsa call center

    http://www.gainesvillesun.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20040524/APN/405241060