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  1. drjdan

    iPhone SlingPlayer favorites problem

    With my Dish 722, I have to use the four digit channel number for the favorite on iPhone SingPlayer (ie 9420 for TNT vs 138). When use the short number number, it does not work--it take to odd channel. Same is true for local HD channels remapped to the lower numbers. Anyone else have this...
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    Any chance whole house DVR like U-verse

    ATT U-Verse just announced they are going to have whole house DVR by end of 2008 so any other TV's in the house can watch programs recorded on the DVR. Any idea if Dish has this on drawing board and when will be available?
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    Do need ext warranty on lease equip?

    One of my 622's was making a loud ringing noise (figure it was the hard drive). So Dish sending a replacement to swap out old one. I lease all my equipment (1 - 722 and 2 - 622's). The tech wanted to charge me $14.95 for shipping since I do not have extended warranty. I told her no that is their...
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    622 with ringing HD

    One of my leased 622's HD has a ringing noise. I just recently moved it to my office from game room. The office is very quite and I now notice the ringing that did not seem as noticible in game room. Anyone had any experience with Dish replacing leased 622 for this problem.
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    Dish on Demand on 622 & 722

    I have a 622 and have a bunch of movies list on Dish on Demand. They appear to be SD. I just got a 722 and it has one listed (There Will Be Blood) and it shows to be HD. Questions: Why does the 622 not have any HD movies? Why does the 722 only have one HD and no SD movies? Are the...
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    Anything to do before selling 942 on eBay

    I have a 722 being installed tomorrow replacing my 942 that I own. Dish has offered to give me $10 for it if I return to them. Since they apear to be selling for more than that on eBay, I figure I would sell it vs. giving to Dish for $10. Is there anything I need to do to the 942 before...
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    What's my options--have two 622 & 942

    I currenly have two leased 622 and one owned 942 all connected to separate HDTV's. Now that Dish has very little MPEG2 HD available on 942, I need it replaced. I don't do a lot of recording on the 942, but do like the pause live TV feature as it is in my office and need to pause sometimes to...
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    722 vs 612 if only one TV

    I currently have two 622's each connected to separate HDTV's. I am getting a third HDTV and need a third DVR. Any reason to get a 722 vs. a 612 if going to use with just one HDTV?
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    622 Remote & Vizio TV

    I have a 622 connected to a Vizio 32' LCD TV and it works fine controling the volume and mute, but to change input source I have to get the Vizio remote. On a Sony that I have connected to another 622, the "tv/video input" button on the 622 remote changes the TV source when I have activated...
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    622 Wireless Ethernet Options

    What are the options for a wireless adapter to connect a 622 to network when can not run network cable to it? Have a wireless G network in the house.
  11. drjdan

    DVR Receivers Using DishCOMM

    Which DVR receivers can used DishCOMM to create the required connections to Dish to avoid the $5 monthly charge?
  12. drjdan

    Modulator output on 722

    My son has a situation where he has only one coax line running to where the 722 DVR will be located. Can he use the same coax line that brings in the sat signal to the 722 and use a spliter to connect to it to send out the modulator channel from the 722 to other TV's?
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    Way for Dish to more HD fast?

    With the 12 pay per view HD channels, they could just change any of them they wanted to add new HD nationals. Am I technially correct on this?
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    SlingBox with 622

    If use the SingBox AV and then use the S-video out on 622, what happens to the picture when you are watching HD 16x9 programs on PC? Does SingBox software let you contol this? Will the SingBox AV work with 622 or do have to have SlingBox Pro?
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    SlingBox Pro and 622

    Does the SlingBox Pro work well with 622? Any issues? Does the HD cable feature give you a better picture?
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    Anyone been able to lease a 3rd 622?

    I have two 622's leased and own a 942. I would like to lease a third 622 and sell the 942. Has anyone had success in leasing a third 622?
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    622 Power Specs

    I have looked on the product brochure and the manual for the 622 and I can not find the Watts that the 622 draws. I am adding up the watts for all items in my home theater area so I can figure out what size UPS to get? Anyone know what it is and also where to find?
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    Mavericks - anyone getting on RSNSW 366 ?

    I am getting the Mavericks on FOXSW (SD) on channel 416 but not getting the HD version on FOXSW 366. My 366 has nothing but dish icon. Is anyone getting the game on 366?
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    622 HDMI support sound now ?

    I have a 622 being installed tomorrow. Will it support sound through HDMI?
  20. drjdan

    61.5 to 129 for RNS-any loss

    I live in Dallas. Dish is coming out to repoint my second dish from 61.5 to 129 so I can get RSN Southwest. 1. They said everything that I get on 61.5 is duplicated on 129. Is that correct? 2. Are all the RSN around the country being put on 129? 3. What is the status of 61.5? Is it...
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    Problems with chat tonight

    I recently installed Vista on my computer and also installed Java 6.0 runtime. I am unable to ge the chat to come on with this computer. It just shows loading and never loads. I went to another computer with XP and with Java 5.x runtime and it worked except I did not have the option to enter a...
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    HDMI cable question

    On MonoPrice I see the following HDMI-HDMI 3 foot cables available: HDMI to HDMI Cable (24AWG) w/ net jacket- 3ft (Gold Plated) (N) $14.97 HDMI Cable male to male 28AWG - 3ft w/Ferrite Cores (Gold-Plated) $5.80 What is the difference of w/net jacket and w/Ferrite Cores? What is...
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    HDMI in 622 Box ?

    Does a new 622 purchsed come with a HDMI cable in the box?
  24. drjdan

    Remote short cut to turn CC on and off

    Is there a short cut key stroke on remote control to switch the CC on and off? I want to use this when I do a quick reverse trying to understand what is being said. My son has a Comcast cable DVR that has this feature and it is real handy when trying to understand some of the audio on some shows.
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    811 vs. 942 Picture Quality

    I have a 811 and a 942. The picture quality of the 811 does not seem to be as good as the 942. It is most noticable on SD. The 942 is connected to a Vizio 32" HDTV with HDMI cable and the 811 is connected to a Visio 20 HDTV with a DVI to HDMI cable. I notice this both on OTA and SAT. Should...