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  1. dlarruso

    Directv doesn't want the HR22-100 back

    We moved into a new house and I decided to cancel the directv account in my name and start new service in my wife's name to take advantage of AAA new customer deal and new technology. They sent me the return receiver box for only one receiver. I just called and told them they only sent one box...
  2. dlarruso

    When do the Christmas Channels Go Live?

    I can't remember what the date or channel #'s from last year for Christmas Music
  3. dlarruso

    Can't record two shows at once

    Istalled 2 weeks ago. Standard DVR H22 in master bedroom can record two shows at once. HD DVR also H22 can only record one show at once. If I am recording something and try to watch something else it tells me that i need to stop the tuner that is recording the one show. D* technician said...
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    Help- NO HD on channel 616-1

    BYU fans throughout the nation are in panic mode right now because our conference channel 616 "the mtn." Is broadcasting the BYU-UTAH game in HD on channel 616-1 today. The HD broadcast was supposed to officialy start at 11 mtn time. The only areas on our BYU sports board that are reporting...
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    New HD channel - the mtn. on Nov 22?

    THe mtn. (616) which is the Mountain West Conference channel has announced that they will be broadcast in HD starting Nov 22nd with the BYU-UTAH football game. Direct is the only satellite provider carrying the channel - will they pick up the HD broadcast as well? The Mtn. - The Mtn. Rolls...
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    New Customer promotion with AAA Deal

    Since I have benefited from everyone elses research here at SG to get my deal I thought I would keep others informed who are still looking for new customer current promotion. I am switching from E*. I just called in and got the AAA deal with the current promotions: What I got: Equipment...
  7. dlarruso

    BOOOO No Deadliest Catch on Discovery HD

    Man- tonight another season of deadliest catch starts and I was really looking forward to watching it on my new HD receiver. Looks like I will be watching it in SD on the standard Discovery Channel. Anyone else watch deadliest catch? How does discovery decide which shows to broadcast on the...
  8. dlarruso

    Audio out of sync on 622 for FOX-HD?

    Since I got my new 622 I have noticed for 2 weeks now that on local Phoenix FOX HD - shows like 24 and prison break sometimes American Idol (not me- for the wife of course) that I have recorded on the 622, the audio is about a second ahead of the picture. IS this my 622? Is this Dish? or is...
  9. dlarruso

    Do you have to return remotes with receivers?

    I upgraded my 625 to a new 622 (which is awesome by the way). I did the dish'it'up promotion so dish sent me a box to ship my 625 receiver back to them. The return instructions don't say anything about shipping the remotes back with the receiver, and I would like to keep them if I don't need...
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    Upgrading to HD - Need New Dish and other ?'s

    Hey Gang, Well the old tax return went for a new HDTV so now I need to upgrade to HD. Rather than muddle through the Dish CSR mess where you never know what answer you might get I am coming to the pros here at SG. I have a 625 right now and want to get a 622. Question 1. Do I need to...
  11. dlarruso

    Will we ever get our free Cinemax Preview?

    Is this never going to happen now, or did they just delay it for a little while?
  12. dlarruso

    Dish and Cable to get NFL Sunday Ticket???

    At least that's ESPN & Gregg Easterbrook's prediction: "Today the Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on whether the DirecTV monopoly on Sunday Ticket is anti-consumer and constitutes restraint of trade. Finally, Congress has noticed this issue! TMQ's prediction: The NFL, which...
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    What is my best strategy during free preview period

    Hey gang, So i saw from the last charlie chat that there will be free Top 120 and Top 180 preview during Oct 5- Nov 5. I need some strategy help. Here is my situation. I have top 120 and was planning on "upgrading" to top 180 on Oct 8 for one day to watch a football game that will be on the...
  14. dlarruso

    Regional Sport Channel Confusion and Dish

    Hey gang, Hope you can help me figure this one out. I want to watch the BYU football game on comcast Sports Net West(channel 409) this Sat. I am in Phoenix Arizona and Dish has been very confusing and inconsitent. This is my buddies experience when I was over at his house today. I am trying...
  15. dlarruso

    Dish Programming Director Contact Info?

    I would like to personally contact the Director of Programming for Dish rather than through the generic website email. Does anyone know who it is or have an email address for the individual. Thanks -Dlarruso
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    Will Dish pick up CSTV's new "mtn." regional sports channel?

    Dish added CSTV earlier this year to channel 152-great. I am a BYU fan though and need to have the new regional cstv package called mtn. which is the mountain west conference package- guess kind of like Fox Sports Net regional packages. I emailed a couple of days ago and got the response...
  17. dlarruso

    RadioShack Stores only: Terk MSP-34 Satellite TV splitter - $15 reg $84

    Searched and didn't see this posted here. This might be of interest to someone.... The radio shack in SF, CA has the Terk MSP-34 Satellite TV powered splitter on closeout for $14.99 reg. $83.99. From the box it looks like it can split signals to multiple receivers. I visited one store...
  18. dlarruso

    Christmas Music on Sirius or DISH???

    Hey Fellas, Need your help- had to convince my wife to make the switch to dish last year- sold her on getting a sweet setup for the house and she is pissed off now (I know this is crazy-LOL) because she LOVES christmas music and our digital cable had a seasons station that they played...
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    Selling Dish and Receivers

    Hey kids- Well I have till Sept 2nd to get together the $99 needed to order GameDay. I decided to sell some of the old dish stuff I have from an account I had with Dish when I was in college about a year ago. (signed up another my wifes name to get all new promotions) I am selling a Dish 500...
  20. dlarruso

    DVR over the Internet?

    I thought I heard one time that TIVO either had or was developing a system where, say I was visiting my parents in Idaho (I’m in Arizona), for vacation and I’m there and there is going to be an address by the President to the nation that night (not something usually scheduled), and I want to...
  21. dlarruso

    625 TV 2 Remote is going Exorcist on me

    So I got my 625 receiver put in yesterday after a lot of drama with dish and the installers. Last night at about 5:30 I am enjoying watching the All Star Home run derby on TV2 (UHF remote) All of a sudden my tv goes to lifetime, then to WB, then it starts going through the guide looking at Dr...
  22. dlarruso

    Installer Is really Late- COMPS?

    So after a week and a half of waiting from DIsh today is my install and I have been looking forward to my 625. I took a half a day off work, the guy was supposed to be here between 8am-12 noon. It is now 12 noon and the guy is not here and I have not heard from anyone. Can I get any type of...
  23. dlarruso

    Do you tip your installer?

    My installer is coming on July 14th to hook up my 625 and satellite, I want the job to be done nice- He may have to pull some cable (and lay new stuff)from the feedback I got from an earlier post. Is it proper for me to give the guy/gal a tip? HOw much $10-$20? Should I give it to him or her...
  24. dlarruso

    New 625 Owner with Questions

    Hey Kids! So I finally bit the bullett and made the call to cox cable to cancel and to dish network to sign up. Having done that and scheduled tohave them come install on the 14th of July, I have a few questions for the folks that actually have the product. First, I will still have cox high...