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  1. snaggerbob

    Charter competition

    We are finally getting a second cable company to compete with Charter. It will be Thru our local Phone Co.(Il. Consolidated). It will be 100% digital as opposed to Charter whose digital selection was limited. Maybe this will open their eyes and they will upgrade their service. I'm switching...
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    Voom diplexer

    Does anyone know if the Voom dilplexer can used for anything else? Would it be worth putting on E-bay?
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    What's your guess??

    Looks like this site is growing in leaps and bounds. When does everyone think we'll reach 50,000? 100,000. I'll bet were at 50,000 by Labor day.
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    Auction scam

    Hi guys, I need some help. I recently bid on and won a 32" Zenith lcd TV on Overstock.com Auctions. I paid for it via Paypal and haven't heard from him since. I've used Ebay for years without a problem and now I try OverStock for the first time and get hosed:mad: :mad: . Anybody have any...
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    Best anteanna splitter

    I recently bought my 2nd hdtv and want to split my antenna signal. I have a channelmaster 4228 with a channelmaster 7777 amp on the roof. My question is: where do I place the splitter? What is a good splitter to use? Should the splitter be centrally located? Finally, will I have signal loss...
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    Zenith 32" LCD

    Anyone had any experiences with a Zenith 32" LCD,model #Z32LZ5R? I can pick up a floor model for $630+shipping$40. Display resolution is 1366x768p. :confused:
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    Dead pixels

    Can someone explain to me about dead pixels in an LCD TV. I was leaning towards getting one til someone informed me about them. What causes them? Can they be repaired? I also heard that there must be 4 of them before they are considered defective. Is this true? I spotted a couple of good deals...
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    Digital cable resolution

    Can anyone tell me what digital cable resolution numbers are?:confused:
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    Squished avatar

    My old Ford avatar has changed...:eek: it's squished!! :confused: Should I edit it?
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    New sub or not?

    Does anyone know how long does one have to wait to be considered an new sub? It's probably been 2 years. :confused:
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    Charter remote programming

    Does anyone know how to program a Charter remote to turn on a tv?
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    Voom forum

    I just wondered if the voom forum will continue now that voom programming has been picked up by *e?? I hope so as there are many very cool people who use it.
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    New channels not on tivo guide

    The new voom channels are not showing up on my channel list for tivo. What do I do to get them?
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    grandma's slow but.....

    she's old! i've been waiting since my mid december installation for my installer to finish the ota set up. he's supposed to be here tomorrow to remount the antenna and install a rotor. they mounted the antenna(channelmaster 4228) on the backside of the dish. i'm sure this big antenna has moved...
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    Todays service call

    just got my upgraded dish installed to prevent the rain fade. I also had one box swapped out..it is downloading now. Will the voom picture come back automatically when the download is finished? All i have now is a green screen! Is this normal? I was also supposed to get my ota atenna remounted...
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    Ota Snr#

    Does anyone know what SNR stands for? I'm getting a strength signal around 80 but 00 for the SNR. No picture either.
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    multipathing??

    how can you tell if an ota signal is multipathing? my cbs station is about 60 mi. from me so i didn't expect to pull it in but...i was playing with the antenna and could get a 50 to 60 siganl strength, then it would jump to 81-85, just for a second or two, then go back to 50. is this caused by...
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    channel 261

    any regular voomers getting channel 261 today? it's starz hd. it's the only premeium channel i'm getting. maybe it's a special. does voom do this from time to time?
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    recording with the new dvr

    will we be able to record the local channels that come ota with the new dvr? i can not do this now with my tivo. it only does the satellite channels.
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    voom favorite channel

    what is the channel # for discovery hd? it doesn't seem to be listed in my program guide. i have a discovery listing. :confused:
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    ota antenna question(multi-directional)

    i have a service call on the 14th. they are going to replace one box...it won't allow me to use the installation wizard, it will go to it but when i hit ok on any of the 7 choices it will go back to the program i was watching. i also will be getting a bigger dish, it has been raining for days...
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    activation fee

    is there an activation fee for each receiver if under the $1.00 deal going on now?
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    recording with voom

    i have a pioneer dvd recorder with lifetime tivo. when they install my voom system wed. i understand that i will only be able to record vooms programming and not the local stations. if this is true will i be able to record the ota stations the old fashioned way thru my vcr? will i be able to...
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    lease program

    :confused: does anyone know what vooms policy is concerning a malfunction of their leased equipment? is it covered forever? will they replace it if it fails?
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    fingers crossed for upcoming install

    :) first of all i have been waiting patiently for my voom installation...well maybe i did get upset a little! i will give them the benefit of the doubt cause i reallt want this service.i was supposed to be hooked up this wed. morning but a computer glitch messed that up. seems they can't find an...