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    811 needs a test switch to operate everytime

    Hey guys, I guess I havent been paying to much attention latley and really havent been using my 811 since I got it for a couple of reasons. The first problem I am having is every time I turn it on It will not aquire any sat signals until I perform a test switch, then it performs the aquiring...
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    Dish Network Rear Projection TV special

    What is the special Dish is running on the 40 inch RP TV's?
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    Sirius Radio and the NBA

    Ok I have heard rumors both ways on this one, I have heard that the NBA is in negotiations with Siruis again and there is no guarantee on games this year for Sirius. On a few post here I have read that they Do carry the NBA. So I looked on there website and I didn't see much. They have the logos...
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    Sirus web radio

    Sorry if this is off topic but someone posted a link to get the sirus web radio without the 20 minute timer. I couldnt find it on the forums by using the search and thought it might have been deleted by now. If someone still has it could u please post it -thanks
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    811 wont power on Superbowl Sunday eve

    Well topic says it all, went to turn it on today and it will not power on. Left it unplugged for 5 hours and tryed again, still no power on. And the day before the Superbowl when I have people comming over to watch HDTV..... Anyone else have no power up problems?
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    All Fox Sports channels offered by E* except Fox sports west

    Any Idea why this is? Direct TV offers this channel. When I called the CSR at E* I got the whole blackout speech then after explaining to the CSR why she shouldnt be telling people that if she doesnt know what a blackout is she looked into it more and found they dont even offer the channel...
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    Does AEP include locals?

    Sorry for the stupid question but is doesnt specify on the Dish website, also Does AEP include the pvr fees?
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    Pronto and 811

    Just curious if anyone has a pronto and if so which model and does it work well with the Dish recivers (mostly concerned with the 811 and 510)
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    811 Loses 110 sat and requires switch test

    Hi Guys, Was wondering if anyone else has this issue, I have a Dish 500 and a 148 wing sat Dish and everytime I have to reset my 811 because it loses audio and it wont come back even with trying to switch the channels or waiting. But then I get a check switch error and It will not see my 110...
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    NBA HD First game Not working !!!!

    all I can say is WTF!!!!!!! Way to blow it DISH Anyone else having this issue?
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    811 updates automatic?

    Will 811 update the SW automatically? or is it something I have to force it to do?
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    811 $149.00 and $199.00 Beta test deal

    From the sounds of it, the people whom have the 811's all have at least one issue with it. I think we were all scammed into paying to beta test the 811's ;) Is there anyone out there that has NO issuse with there 811? (besides aspect ratios) Is the screen to dark issue Componet conection...
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    Question for DISH retailers

    I have a Hypothetical Question for you. When Dish submits a work order to a retailer to install the 811 special. whats to keep the retailer from ignoring the work order or just telling E* that its inventory of 811's is spoken for? My local retailer told me flat out that he would not...
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    DVI/ 811 Question

    What should I use and what is the advantage DVI-D ? or DVI-I ? I have a Mitsu WS 55-413 which I belive can support both
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    HDTV input questions

    Can someone explain to me the diffrence in the connections on this back pannel pic? Its the picture on the upper left corner, I want to know what the diffrence between the COMPONENT inputs and the DTV imput is... thanks...
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    DHP what is it and how do u tell if you have this plan?

    Hello all, sorry for another crappy question but I just got my account about 3 months ago and I got it on special with 1 510 reciver and the system with a 1 year contract, Its sounds from the way it is described on this forum that I have a DHP plan, but the contract says " In Consideration...
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    additional hardware needed for 811?

    Hey all I just got off the phone with DIsh and they are comming out thursday to install a Dish 300 at sat 148 due to the fact that there is 1 local station there but the real reason is I wanted it for HD purposes and it was a good way to get it all free, my question is when I actually am able to...
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    Odds on 811 promo for exisiting custs

    Hey Scott Im a little nervous to go and spend $400 on this 811 reciver and then 2 weeks later Dish offering a special for a reduced price 811 and the HD pack, What are the odds of this happening and would it be wise to wait a couple weeks?
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    Almost 12/1 Do you know where your 811 is?

    Ok just getting excitied about the 811 comming out on the first (well suposedly).. I didnt put my name on the waiting list (sorry Scott) but if I cant get it in town any faster I may go that route. If anyone gets any info or actually gets one on the first please post ...
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    Satellite terms

    Hello all I am new at all of this and am very interested everything that is going on (I have had allot of time waiting for 811 news) and was wondering if there is a website out there to describe basic sattalite terms as in Spotbeam and stuff like this so I can more understand everything you...