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  1. Dodge Ram Nut

    Upgrading to HD

    Hi there! I've searched the forum for answers to my specific question(s) but I can't seem to get a good solid answer, so I'm reaching out for help. I have been a long time DISH sub for about 12 years (give or take) and I am still using 501's. Call me cheap if you would. I have a 2 part question...
  2. Dodge Ram Nut

    Normal Signal Strength for 322?

    Hi there! I was over at a friends house who has 322 with E*. I am a fellow who has E* as well with 501's and 301's. He was complaining to me that his 322 signal "picture" keeps dropping out. He is EXCELLENT with electric wires...hardware and stuff but a total newbie at "rg6 cables and what ya...
  3. Dodge Ram Nut

    DB4 or Channel Master CM 3677 Ultra Hi-Crossfire

    Hi there! I have a Sony 40 inch HD tv. I have been researching to death for OTA antennas so I can pull in my locals in HD and at some point in the future, upgrade my current E* reciever to receive HD programming as well. I actually have an antenna in the attic (was with the home when purchased)...
  4. Dodge Ram Nut

    Future HD - Advice for Pole mounts

    Hi there Folks! The wife and I, we'd like to upgrade to the HD package probably after 1st of the year. We currently have Dish 500 mounted on the side of the house on the wall part. I know if we do the 1000.2, it will be heavier and may need the support rods. I personally don't care to have...
  5. Dodge Ram Nut

    Help/Suggestions?

    Hi there...I am now very seriously looking/researching for LCD tvs for my basement since I just have to carpet and paint now. I am on the fence for Sony..LG..Magnavox..Sharp and Toshiba. I am looking for at least a 42 incher with 1080p. As for the Sony..its gonna be the V series. Dont think...
  6. Dodge Ram Nut

    Where to Put DPP44 and/or Seperator?

    Hi there folks! I have a question. As you can see in my lil art drawing..everything that is in black is my CURRENT SETUP (except my living room reciever is presently a 501 - plan to swap out for a 622). My question...I plan to upgrade to 622 and do the HD thing. Do I need to put a DPP44 in...
  7. Dodge Ram Nut

    Best 622 HDTV hookups?

    Hiyall...Im getting my refund from dear ol Uncle Sam...and I am just about to put in my drywall for my basement. I'm finishing up running the neccressary cables and whatnots. I already have 3 cables run from the dish into my basement and clear across to my breaker box where the grounding is set...
  8. Dodge Ram Nut

    Help! Who to put the blame on?

    I use the closed captioning feature on all of my tvs exclusively for everything. Well..Lately my local Channel 5 station (CBS) tv channel...I've been having captioning problems. At most..I will not have captions for as long as 5 days total. I called the local station and asked them to "fix" it...
  9. Dodge Ram Nut

    PPV smart card updates?

    Ive been with Dish for 8 years. In the last 4(?) years...I've gone cell phone and no landline phones. Which is great..saves me a tonna money. I've ALWAYS ordered my PPV through the internet, and I've always paid when I get my bill. I've always checked my purchase history and it shows what movies...
  10. Dodge Ram Nut

    Activation

    Hiya Folks...I have a question I'd like to ask before I venture into this. My mother in law (:( long long story short:( ) moved into a rental home and currently has no cable/sat service. She also doesn't have money growing on trees at this time in her life. The rental house has a Dish 500 pro...
  11. Dodge Ram Nut

    622 Upgrade

    Hi there...I have a question that I cant seem to find almost any where in here and in the general Dish Network forum. I am completing my basement, and I am going to be putting in a living room and "my version" home theatre. It's not gonna be onea those big boom boom HT. Just a nice couch...a...
  12. Dodge Ram Nut

    Closed Captioning

    Hi there..I used to have 522 and absolutely loved it and the nbr!! The downside? Closed Captioning sucked!! I tried every known trick in the book to fix it. No joy. Called Dish Network..said it was known problem...said it wold be fixed in the next update. next update comes...still no joy. Called...
  13. Dodge Ram Nut

    Turned in the 522..Sad to see it go

    Well..I called Dish Network yesterday and I questioned them to great LENGTHS about the 522 and when they're gonna release the new software to FIX the closed captioning screwups. I've done everything imaginable to see if I could fix the closed captioning. Moved to another tv...still no go..tried...
  14. Dodge Ram Nut

    522 Closed Captioning Fix?

    Hi there. I've been lurking here for quite a while, but enjoying and reading up on all aspects of Dish. I have a question. I just recently upgraded to 522. It's magnificent in all respects. :bow :clap I have 501...301..3900 and now the 522 combined. I noticed that when I watch local...
  15. Dodge Ram Nut

    522 Installation

    Hey there folks! :D I've been a loyal Dish sub for almost 6 years. Started out with the 2700 model and have eventually worked my way up to (1) of each: 501 in Living room, 301 in MBR and a 3900 at the lakehouse with it's own dish. Been watching this magnificient website for quite a while now...