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  1. Fabric8r

    Received upgrade letter 942 to 622, advice?

    Hello, Sorry I have not visited this forum in several years. Last week I received a letter from DN mentioning a free upgrade offer. I called them, they want to replace my 942 with a 622. Any time between now and the end of the year. Any information and advice? Thank you! -Kev
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    942 question: OTA not on TV2

    I am sorry if this is an old question, but why can I not get my OTA channels on TV2 (in the program guide) when in dual mode? I can see them in the program guide on TV1, but not TV2. (when in single mode, I can see them in TV2) Thanks for your replly.
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    Yet another 942 question...

    I have another quesion concerning my newly installed 942. It replaced a 7200. With it I could hit the mute button, and the closed captioning would start. No sound, but had the words on the bottom of the screen. This was nice when the phone rang, I could put it on mute, and my Wife could...
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    Some 942 questions

    Hi folks, I have some questions about the 942: 1) The TV1 HD output. If I set the HD format to 16x9 and 1080i, what does the SD channels look like? Are they simply not shown? Or are they stretched? Do I have to hit the Format button on the remote each time I go to a SC channel? 2) In my...
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    942 install question - blank screen

    Hello everyone. My 942 arrived. The installer is scheduled for this Thursday, but being an Electrician, I thought I could hook this receiver up myself and save the $50.00 installation charge. Well, I did everthing right according to the book, and my own smartz. Plugged it in, it powered up...
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    How to plug 942 to Proscan

    Hello everyone, My new 942 arrived yesterday, and right away I have a problem. None of the cabling that came with the new 942 will hook the HD output to the HD input on my Proscan PS36800HR TV. The Proscan has an input that looks like the end of your computer monitor cable, and a left and...
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    Lease a 942

    I have been to Dish Network's web site, and can not find any info on leasing a 942. Nothing comes up in "search" either. Can you only purchase them now?
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    942 install questions

    Hello everyone. I am considering upgrading my receiver(s) to the new 942. I have several installation questions. Right now I have the 7200 receiver at the main TV and a 301(if I recall correctly) at the 2nd TV. I have the Dish 500 dish and dual LNB's with two SW21 switches. I also have two...