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  1. Joewee

    FSN North Wisconsin

    Does anyone have the new Milwaukee Brewer broadcast schedule or at least a link to it?
  2. Joewee

    Loud Commercials and Srs Truvolume coming soon?

    I remember a while back this being mentioned and was wondering if anyone had any updates on it. I am assuming this will be an update to some receivers. SRS Sounding Off http://gadgetress.freedomblogging.com/2009/10/05/srs-labs-gadget-could-end-annoyingly-loud-tv-commercials/22969/
  3. Joewee

    Unbelivable Shootout Goal

    The swedish sensation Linus Omark does it again: YouTube - Linus Omark ''The Swedish Youtube Sensation''
  4. Joewee

    110 119 129 What are good readings?

    I am getting a new (refurbished) 722 today as my old one keeps rebooting and freezing. I want to have the tech check my signal readings on these birds and am wondering what good standard readings are/should be. I have heard that a bad LNB also could cause reboots. I want to see the readings...
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    Strange - Unusual 722 Problem

    I had a 622 that kept rebooting sporadically. They came and replaced it with a 722 (refurbished I believe). Now my 722 is having some freezing problems, but the funny thing is it only appears to be on the fox channel (Channel 9 out of Minneapolis) and only seems to be when playing back a...
  6. Joewee

    Sling Guide Beta & Receiver Change

    I am all signed up with the sling guide beta and it was working fine on my iphone, however I had to swap out my 622 and they gave me a 722. Now, when I log on it is looking for my old receiver. How do I switch to my new receiver?
  7. Joewee

    Adding Turbo HD after Feb 1st

    I just wanted to laugh and let everyone know I am on my 3rd CSR using the online chatting system. They have no idea on what is happening with this Turbo HD. The current CSR is telling me that they don't offer DDA with turbo hd. A previous one told me my bill was $79 for Turbo HD silver. The...
  8. Joewee

    CBS Football Stuttering ?

    Is anyone else getting the CBS football games stuttering? I am getting it on dish and my OTA channel but my ota is running through my Vip 622. I have a sony Bravia Tv.
  9. Joewee

    How do I switch TV2 back to TV1 ?

    My dish receiver, I believe is a 222 (at work now) is stuck on the TV2 tuner. I only watch it on one tv, the other tv that it was hooked to is no longer hooked up No it suddenly switched to TV2 tuner and I can't figure out how to get it back. I switched to the TV2 remote but it is not...
  10. Joewee

    How to go from an existing customer to a new customer?

    I am an existing customer and did not do the HD Standalone package because I couldn't get my RSN's with the HD Standalone. Now that the turbo HD has RSN's I want to become a new customer so I can do this and save some money. How can I become a new customer again and how big of a hassle is it..?
  11. Joewee

    2 or more ext hard drives on vip 622?

    When I tried to plug in another hard drive to the front usb jack it gave me some kind of message that there was already a hard drive hooked up. Is there anyway to do this, short of manually unplugging and replugging back in?
  12. Joewee

    How to get HD 3d Pop and video/film discussion

    Not sure where to post this. Mod can move as you see fit. My whole beliefs where turned upside down when I bought this tv. I used to think that I had to spend a ton of money, get 1080P, get the tv professionally calibrated for $300 and have a high contrast ratio to get the 3d pop effect...
  13. Joewee

    Dish Customer Service Phone Nr Down?

    Just tried several of dish network's customer service numbers. It rings then goes to a busy signal. Anyone else having problems?
  14. Joewee

    Help aiming dish and finding signal

    his is what I have done/tried so far Made sure the pole was plum/straight/vertical Adjusted the elevation according to where I am at Using my compass aimed the dish at a satellite I am using a satellite finder meter I am making tiny adjustments to the elevation tightening the bolt...
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    How can I use a Directv Dish for FTA ?

    I currently have a dishnetwork dish with the the 3 lnb's on it and have dish network. However, I used to have directv and still have the oval dish with the LNB's set up and still pointed at the birds. My question is this, can I use this to get FTA? Do I need to order a FTA receiver and get a...
  16. Joewee

    Double your hard drive space

    Moderator if this post is inappropriate please delete. I ran across this and it explains how to double your hard drive space and includes a program. I have not tried it and it appears to be do at your own risk. If you know anything about it or have tried it let us know. Here is the link...
  17. Joewee

    How to get Eye Popping HD ?

    Over the weekend I was at my local Best Buy and they had a blue ray player and HD DVD Player set up with some sample discs running. The HD was eye popping amazing on both so I checked out the specs of the setup. The TV's they were running them on were Sony 42" LCD's that were 1080p and both were...
  18. Joewee

    Ext HDD 3 strikes quest and other probs

    Prob 1 My VIP 622 was giving me problems with hard drive corrupt messages about every 3 weeks or so, so I ordered a replacement receiver. The receiver came, I hooked it up, got the msg that the Ext HDD can only be used in one receiver at a time and did I want to use it on this receiver. I said...
  19. Joewee

    Discovery HD Planet Earth Broadcast Schedule?

    Does anyone know when they are going to broadcast this series again? I had it archived on my 622 waiting for the External hard drive support but unfortunately a few months ago my 622 crashed and I had to erase the hard drive. I would really like to record this again and back it up to my hard...
  20. Joewee

    FSN North HD for Twins but not Brewers?!

    I am in an area where I get both Twins and Brewers games on FSN North. I now have the FSN North HD channel and saw the twins were in HD Last night and have them on the guide schedule. The brewers have games in HD this Weekend on FSN North but according to the guide data it doesn't show up...
  21. Joewee

    Seeing a lot of 720p tv's with no 1080i

    Anyone notice that stores are starting to sell a lot of 720p tv's and no 1080i. It seems to keep the prices down but I am wondering what everyone thinks about this? How is the 1080i quality when it is downconverted to 720p. Is this good for the industry or not?
  22. Joewee

    How do i turn off HD Map Down?

    can anyone tell me how to do this?
  23. Joewee

    Mpls/St Paul Locals reception problem

    I am having a problem receiving channel 45 of the mpls st.paul locals. It keeps going to the searching for satellite signal thing. It will show picture for a few seconds and then does it again. I am trying to watch the MN high school hockey tournament. I receive the other MPLS channels fine. Is...
  24. Joewee

    Newbie Questions for VIP 622 rcvr

    I just had my new vip 622 receiver installed and have a few questions of someone could answer. I couldn't find them in the help file. thanks. 1. Dishpass vs Timer If I just use the timer on my shows does that mean it will only work for shows that are listed on the current guide and will not...