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  1. uWILLknow

    How to get locals + distant market locals...

    U Probably won't get 'em If you can get your locals that are "assigned" to you - based on you exact physical address - you most likely will not get you waivers approved. Your local networks have "jurisdiction" over you as far as if you are gonna get networks, it would be the ones assigned to...
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    I need help understanding blackouts

    -- Blackouts restrictions DO apply with the NHL center ice package. Make sure u give the CSR your zip code and have them check and see what teams will be blacked out in your zip. The truth is Dish has no say so whatsoever when it comes to blackouts. The teams themselves have a sort of...
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    Cautious with Upgrade and Downgrade

    Sounds more like he doesn't qualify for Dishin' it up (lease upgrade promotion) to upgrade his 2800's. frog62 u should ask about that promotion if u haven't already. Also, do u own or lease ur receivers ? If u own them, u can do whatever u want with them. SimpleSimon is right about smartcards...
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    New member needs help please.

    You didn't mention that The 942 does carry the $4.98 Dvr fee like the others (waived on a monthly basis with the America's everything pack). Also, it is required to be connected to a phone like all dual tuners or the $4.99 additional access fee is charged on a monthly basis.
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    Lost VOOM channels after running Ck Swtch

    Sounds like u lost ur 61.5 signal. Go to Point dish screen, and change the satellite number to 61.5 and see if it says Locked Echostar 61.5 West. If it says not locked after u did a check switch, u might wanna check ur connections and see if ur 2nd dish is still properly connected to your...
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    Bye bye 510 ??

    No more new 510s. Will not be made anymore. Service for existing units will remain intact for the remainder of the MPEG-2's dying days. All new promotion customers who want a dvr will get a 625. Even for one tv options. This of course will enhance the viewer experience with feature such as PIP...
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    No phone line in my house

    Here it is.... :shh No one will ever tell u this officially; But the phone line is required to assure u are using the 2nd tuner for ur same household, not feeding it to another household and sharing the monthly bill. This tends to happen alot more (but not specific to) with international...
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    Pixels Problem

    Pixelation Symptoms: Errors 002, 015, 025, 026, intermittent signal loss messages, low signal on the signal stength bar, intermittent black screens, pixels, blocks in video, audio pops. Pixelation Causes: Caused by poor weather, damaged cable, misaligned dish, or malfunctioning...
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    What happens if I don't return RMA unit?

    They WILL... If u keep both, they will charge u for the price of the ORIGINAL receiver, whatever it costs now, not the "replacement" they are sending u; that one is paid for already by ur warranty. I've seen several cases where the dead receiver "comes back to life". In general I would...
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    dp 301 having a smart card

    I was just being cute !!! I beleive I answered ur question anyway, didn't I ? :no
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    2 Dish Superdish Solution - Help Please

    Apples & Oranges Don't waste ur time dude; u ain't gonna get a superdish signal without a special lnbf that doesn't go on a D500. The Superdishes, 105,121 send out an FSS signal which is different than what the other birds pump out... ur "standard dual" can't even understand the "super" dish...
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    dp 301 having a smart card

    R U For Real ? I hope ur somehow being deep or rhetorical with a question like that up in here :cool: ......... but yes, the DP 301 has a smartcard. It is it's evil twin sister the DP 311 that is with a built-in smartcard. They are exactly identical otherwise. But the smart card slot on...
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    Any free previews coming up?

    Trace Tv There's a free preview of TRACE TV on channel 575 if u can see the 61.5 or 148 orbital locations. It is hyped as a 24 music video station broadcast live from Paris. But it is real lame; same format as IMF; You might catch a cool video inbetween Mariah Carey and 50 cent. About regular...
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    Listing of Free Preview Channels?

    Trace tv There's a free preview of TRACE TV on channel 575 if u can see the 61.5 or 148 orbital locations. It is hyped as a 24 music video station broadcast live from Paris. But it is real lame; same format as IMF; You might catch a cool video inbetween Mariah Carey and 50 cent. About regular...
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    Previous Customer Needs Advice

    Da Troof The truth is, netsfan, that I would recommend the 2 year contract. After all; it is tv, and you are gonna need to buy it from someone.(unless u got rabbit ears :p ) sprintcarcrazy is right about rolling in new MPEG-4 technology. This is a "high-end" market (u know what I'm talking...
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    Is there a way to add a 2nd dual tuner DVR to my account?

    625/522 info Actually. You can only get 522s from retailers now. And u can do a RETAIL DISHing it up and add a 2nd dual tuner. and 625/522 combos are now possible on retail accounts.
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    $199 Uninstall

    Be Civilized ! Chill... This is so funny. U guys should chill out. No name calling needed. DIYDISH, I'm sure u are a man (or woman) of the world. Whereas I understand your frustration about having to be responsible. But, if u are the person in charge of the deceased's estate, then guess what ...
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    522 not on dish site?

    Dish Movies On Demand It is now called Movies on Demand and launched yesterday 5-28-05. U can download a movie on the spot for $4.99 and keep it for 24 hours, then it's automatically erased. U can't save it on ur DVR. Good deal ?? That sounds worse than blockbuster. The 522 is available...
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    New HD Pack Pricing Question

    I beg to differ ! Unless they somehow do not recognize the purchased ebay receiver as an 811 (or any HD receiver), their system won't activate it. Not even a supervisor override will do it.
  20. uWILLknow

    New HD Pack Pricing Question

    Actually... "I feel like I'm taking crazy pills !" What's wrong with u guys ?? It's quite simple: 1- To get the "Voom Original" pak, you are required to have a hi-definition receiver. 2- To lease or buy a hi-definition receiver; you are required to carry the Dish HD pak. 3- Therefore...
  21. uWILLknow

    Free dish for 61.5 satellite

    Not free if just for CBS-HD They won't come out and install a dish if it is just for CBS-HD, it'll be $50. This recently changed in March. But if u have a local that is on 61.5 (such as 22), that is called a "MUST CARRY"; by law, they have to come do it for free. :cool: TAC: Don't call...
  22. uWILLknow

    Sales Tax on DISH Network Satellite Programming in your state

    The Truth about the Taxes: Each state taxes differently; and there are different fields on which the tax applies. For example, some states such as Texas, have no tax on satellite, period. Then there are states that don't tax on the service (programming), but will tax you on the leased...
  23. uWILLknow

    Is this even legal?!

    Yeah, U are a business customer. I don't know what U'r contract or deal is... But I do know that the word "promotion" is used extra-loosely and vaguely in my residential contract. It can mean anything, and I guess it does... because they rule U that way, if U are a residential customer. Look at...
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    MTV hits

    How weird... they say fifty thousand Elvis fans can't be wrong...<!> As much as people like U and me remember and yearn for the heyday of 80's MTV...we are a dying breed. The numbers are staggering, yes there are that many people that celebrate the way MTV does bizness, and will from now on...