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    Swapping Dish 311 Receiver for new Vip622 DVR

    Swapping Dish 311 for ViP622.. Dish already placed a requisition for the $200 Rebate. I confirmed this with supervisor. They told me this $200 would be credited on my Dish bill after April 1. They also told me I can swap out the Dish 311 when they install the ViP622. Just wanting to make sure...
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    Post Your Upgrade Experience Here

    If I spoke Japanese, my call to customer service would have gone more smoothly! Cant they get it throught their thick skulls that they need reps who speak english very well? And...are educated about their promotions without having to look it up on their computer? Incompetence at its best at...
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    Vip622 and LA Local Channels in HD?

    I just ordered the new ViP622 DVR to be installed with the Dish 1000 Antenna as part of their new promotion. Am i now going to recieve the major broadcast channels in HD(ABC, NBC, CBS, Fox etc)? I believe I only get CBS in HD now with my existing Dish 942 DVR... The Dish website says that...
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    Swapping Dish 311 Receiver for new Vip622 DVR

    I currently have a Dish 942 DVR to get HD programming. I still have the older Dish 311 Receiver that I used before I upgraded to the HD Pak to use with my Dish 942. Today, I ordered the new ViP622 (MPeg4) DVR to replace my Dish 942. In order to receive the $200 rebate, customer service said I...
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    How Similar is Dish 942 to Tivo DVRs?

    I have a Dish 942 so that I can get HD Programming on one of my Plasma HDTV's and SD on the other. The Dish 942 does not have DVD 'burning' capabilities though. In order to 'burn' DVD from TV shows I record, I would purchase a Humax DRT800 DVR that has DVD burning capability. What I want to...
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    How Similar is Dish 942 to Tivo DVRs?

    I am wanting to upgrade my Dish 311 to the Dish 942 so that I can get HD programming with my new HDTV and also record shows in HD or SD. I currently use a Tivo Series2 DVR with my Dish 311 Receiver. I love my Tivo and all of the simple recording and finding shows functions (ie, Season Pass...
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    This Letter from EchoStar on MPeg4 Compliancy!

    Just received this email from Echostar on if the Dish 942 was MPeg-4 Complaint and if not, when a DishNetwork DVR would be available with MPeg-4: "Thank you for your e-mail. The migration of any services to MPEG4 will be made far enough in the future that it will allow us to create a...
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    Dish 942 DVR Compatible w/Humax DRT800 DVR-DVD?

    I have a DishNetwork 942 DVR Receiver that I can hook up to my 2 HDTV Plasma TV's for HighDef(HD) or StdDef (SD) viewing. What I want to try to do is connect the Humax -Tivo DRT800 DVR-DVD with the Dish 942 so that I can choose to record shows to either the Dish 942 or the Humax DRT800. With...