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    New 722 Aquiring Sats

    Sorry, I know this has been posted before but...... I have the new 722 with a OTA antenna connected in single mode. The wife came down last night complaining that while she was watching USA the Aquiring Sats screen displayed 4 times during the evening. There was nothing else happening at...
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    Installer is coming tomorrow need some advice guys

    I am switching back to Dish from TW and I have some questions regarding the current Dish recievers. My setup is the following: 1 HD DVR in living room 1 HD DVR in bedroom 1 SD in kitchen As far as equipment goes, looks like they are going to supply me with a SOLO ViP DVR 612 in the...
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    Configuration Question 942 for OTA Only

    Hey guys, Have a question regarding my 942. In the past, I had a 942, 822 and 501 connected thru a DPP44 with power inserter to a SuperDish connected to 110, 119, 121, & 61.5. I have since sold the 811 & 502. Looks like the power inserter has failed (942 will not pass switch test). My...
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    Configuration Question 942 for OTA Only

    Hey guys, Have a question regarding my 942. In the past, I had a 942, 811 and 502 connected thru a DPP44 with power inserter to a SuperDish connected to 110, 119, 121, & 61.5. I have since sold the 811 & 502. Looks like the power inserter has failed (942 will not pass switch test). My...
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    Poll: What are your future television provider plans?

    With all the changes occuring at Dish Network, what are your future provider plans? What are your future television provider plans? Hop to D* Hop to E* Hop to Cable Hop to FIOS Stay the course OTA only Cancel everything
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    It just got to be too much, cancelled Dish

    to much...restrictions, rules, $$ After 9 years of uninterrupted service, I cancelled my Dishnetwork tonight. Groundhogs Day 2006 There was just too many changes, increases, restrictions and rules!!!! Programming increases increases in extra receiver fee increases in DVR fee...
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    No COMPELLING reason to upgrade, sorry Charlie

    Own an 811, Lease a 942 Have $10 HDpak and Voom with $5 discount so to upgrade will cost $99+$49 (if I wait until rebate time) for what? the ability to receive the NEW HD content that I will have to pay more $$ for that (in my eyes) really does not seem compelling actually (other than...
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    MPEG 4 for SD also?

    Most of the MPEG 4 talk is in referance to HD channels. But in the big picture, will ALL Dish channels be broadcast in MPEG 4 sometime in the future. If this is true, every dish customer will at some point need to replace ever receiver that have.
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    942 OTA guide data outside DMA

    My problem is..... All of my digital OTA stations that I can receive are outside of my DMA. I cannot receive any OTA digital stations in my DMA due to hills between myself and the transmitters. I am located right on the DMA boundry lines however my zip code puts me in the DMA that I cannot...
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    811 Ver 284 Hiccup !

    When I am watching OTA channels sometimes the screen goes black for a sec then it comes back with the program information banner displayed at the top of the screen for 5 seconds. Anyone else ever seen this hiccup??
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    811 problem BSOD?

    My 811 Flipped Out ! Anyone had this happen. Watching a Digital OTA HD broadcast for 30 min and then my display went crazy and then black. I pressed menu, guide......nothing...... Ended up turning the 811 off and on again and got the testing page and then everything is ok. The 811 with...
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    811 OTA HD Broadcast settings

    I set the resolution on the 811 to 720p and my picture goes scrambled. Like seeing double except 3 images overlayed on each other. However when comparing the quality between 1080i & 480p I see no differance when viewing a FOX HD broadcast OTA. But I do see a differance when viewing the HD demo...
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    811 issue

    My original 811 started showing a problem last week. I have had this unit since 12/03 so it is one of the 1st ones. I stated noticing that OTA analog channels were showing flashes of white squares. Also notice these on DSCHD channel. I am connected to the comp video output. However if I changed...