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    What happened to the PBS stations?

    All the PBS stations are out today, just wondered if anyone knows why. There’s the usual message on the screen, we know there’s a problem, don’t call us.
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    How to disable WiFi

    I connected my Dish box to wifi some time ago, but I noticed that it is constantly sending and receiving even when the box is supposedly off (seems nothing is really off any more). I decided to disable wifi but I can’t find a menu option to do that, just ways to change and reset it. Any one...
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    Does anyone know this screen means?

    I get this screen a lot. I called Dish but the woman just babbled a lot of gibberish. I understand we’ve only got two tuners on the Duo and the receiver can only handle two tasks at a time. I’m watching tuner 2, the Hopper, someone else is watching the Joey. I’m just surfing and I get this...
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    Don’t get how the 2 receiver limit works

    If I’m flipping through stations the hopper will sometimes bring up the screen showing you what each receiver is doing. One channel is recording, and the other is me browsing. It tells you to end one of the other activities before you can tune to the selected station. One of the two receivers...
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    Is it just me or are the Hopper and Joey garbage?

    I replaced my old boxes a few months ago with these and they seem super flaky. They are very slow, particularly the Joey. When you change channels or use the guide you’d think it was calculating the meaning of life or something. The signal strength between the two boxes is at max. Sometimes they...
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    Weird problem with losing signal intermittently

    I've had this problem on and off for years with my boxes seemingly losing satellite signal. One is a VIP222K and the other is a Joey. Cut a long story short, if I disconnect and reconnect the satellite in coax cable from the back of the box the signal comes back. Sometimes I don't even get as...