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    International programming and hopper? (French and German)

    Hi, I'm a DNS Technician that just upgraded an existing Hopper/Joey system to international programming. The customer had a 1000.4 dish, and I installed a 500+ as a wing dish. (Normally we use a 44 switch/power inserter with the older style 500+ LNB, but with the solo node, I figured it would be...
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    Dish - What to do about poor Sub Contractor's?

    I'm a DNS technician, and every other Tech in my area does an EXCELLENT job. Unfortunately, we sometimes have to turn to Sub Contractors to help us with overflow work. Most of the time, it's done by a specific company, and we end up having to completely redo their work. It's not good for the...
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    622 Surround Sound Issues

    Hi, a friend of mine has a 622 receiver connected via HDMI to a surround sound amp. (Samsung HT-D6500W) He has been experiencing some weird issues with his audio. Some channels, it seems that certain tracks are missing from the audio, and the volume changes drastically on different channels...
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    Skip forward bug? (722)

    I noticed a bug with my receiver that's pretty annoying. When I'm watching a DVR recorded show and press the skip forward 30s button to skip through commercials, the icon will remain visible after I return to my show unless I press the cancel button twice. Anyone else notice this? Any...
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    Maximum number of channel locks for 722 receiver?

    Hi, I hate to have a lot of clutter in my program guide, so I have a massive list of channel locks for channels that I never watch. I noticed recently though, it seems that as I add more channels to be locked out, old ones unlock. I think it's possible that I may have locked out the maximum...
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    Question about how long the hiring process takes.

    Hi, I recently had an interview with the service manager, and walked out of the office with the impression that I aced the interview, and that I'm going to get a job as a rural area installer. The manager informed me that the hiring process is a slow one, but to contact him if I had any...