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    Quirky technology

    Had to try this stuff: stream a movie to my PC (connected with a wireless adapter/router). I'm streaming The Next Three Days, okay But, another window (Dishonline, says This DVR appears to be offline. Reconnect I select reconnect and nothing happens lol, goes back to OFFLINE...
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    Need help with HDTV connection-digital cable box and analog Dish receiver

    "Samsung HDTV" if you get a Blue-ray player, that's another tv input. hook up a Wii, that's another tv input. IT's Basic Switchology !! fred
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    Charlie Chat Caps & Bytes

    CSRs won't know squat about local HDs. Best bet is to call your Davenport affiliates and talk to their engineers. They will know if Dish is doing anything to get the local HDs up. fred
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    Is Dish Going to get MLBTV and MLB Extra Innings

    well, what I meant to say was, exclusivity between Dish and Direct. who cares about cable.
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    Is Dish Going to get MLBTV and MLB Extra Innings

    Dish didn't want to pay the high price, and Direct got exclusivity for years!!!
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    confirm fees if I make this change

    ?????? DVR fees are 5.98 addl receiver fees are 5.00 go refigure
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    Can't get 110 sat

    You won't know what the problem is for sure, until you REPLACE the inferior cable with RG6. fred
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    Do I need to have an external Switch with a 1000.2?

    DISH already boosted your signal when they launched Ciel2 and replaced the old fading 129. Signals are up 20 points on some transponders. Ditch the dish 500 and align properly with your 1000.2 fred
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    Did Lynchburg/Roanoke HD Local get turned on

    All these criteria have been met. The fiber signal has reached destination. We heard that a technical problem developed, may have something to do with the spot beam on 129 tr5. fred
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    HD Local Market Count

    So you're a toyota dealer and don't have Camrys or pathfinders!! Maybe Toyota wants too much for them and you don't want to sell those models. Agreements have to be reached all over !!! fred
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    RG6 burial ?

    Bury the cable you got, it will be fine. But the best advice is..................add another line for a S P A R E !!! fred
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    VIP722 Modulator Quirk(?)

    Actually, the lower air channels (21, 22, 23, 24) put out a better modulated signal than the default of ch60. as info, air 22 is almost the identical frequencty as cable 73. fred
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    UHF TV2 Issues - Splitter?

    First , try changing from A to B inside the tv2 remote. worked for me on a problem tv2!!! fred
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    HD Upgrade without HD TV's

    Unless you're gonna buy two HD receivers that's the way it works. the Retailer (and Dish) will want a new 2 year agreement!!!! Call the local retailer back. He'll be there if/when you need help. It beats calling an 800 number. fred (fwiw, have you found a repair facility for that plasma...
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    Multi-Dish Switch

    Not necessarily true in all cases. If local HD will be on 129 , no EA Dish!!!!
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    Bye bye Dish. Hello Internet

    Internet TV may be 'free' now. BUT, eventually it's gonna cost you. (along with internet tv tax) fred (FREE!!!!........aahhhhhh, I remember my Chapparel and 10 ft dish!!!)
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    Live Camera Feed

    why not put the live camera feed on a different tv input?? just change inputs then, or, PIP fred
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    Best OTA Antenna for local HDs?

    You betcha they work!! Tested in the store against 3 other commercial models. It had the BEST signal, hard to believe. fred
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    vip722 static interference on tv2

    The default ch. modulation for tv2 is 60 change it to Air 22 (or any lower channel) for a cleaner pic. fred
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    Second TV from 722 fuzzy

    Somewhere, either on remote or tv , there is a menu to change from cable to air. But, alas, if you can't change it then use cable 73. It's almost the identical frequency as air 22. still fuzzy, change connectors or use new cable............... fred
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    satelite has mind of its own

    If the neighbor buys porn it will be on the neighbors' receiver ID, not the OPs. fred
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    Second TV from 722 fuzzy

    If changing TV2 Modulation to Air, you also need to go into your tv menu and change the tv from cable to AIR
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    RSN game not in HD

    It's usually not Dish nor the channel. Alot of RSN broadcasts are contracted out, (Raycom) for one. fred
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    Second TV from 722 fuzzy

    Best Answer here !!! The default for tv2 is air 60. We change it to air 22 for all our installs !!!!!!!!
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    Shawshank Redemption- not full screen in HD?

    Your definition is for industry produced DVDs. I watched the movie full screen - HD - 16:9 - no side bars!!!!!!!!! wutever, fred