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    New HDDVR

    Guys, I recently decided to purchase a new HDDVR to replace my old one. I went to the D* website and ordered what I thought was the latest model. When it arrived, I was dissapointed to find that the model sent to me was the same model I am trying to replace. On top of that, there was no original...
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    E-mail or Phone Call?

    Guys, My HDDVR became unwatchable after October's software update. Basically because of audio dropouts/picture breakup and unresponsive commands, I eventually had to remove all HD channels from my list. I found that I can view programming normally if I stay on SD channels. Since then, I held...
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    HR21 dying...

    Guys, for a little over a month now, I've noticed my HDDVR is slow to respond. When I say slow...I mean..sloooooooowwwww.... I can honestly say that I've changed the channel and left to do something else because I knew the screen would be black for several minutes. Now, it appears that I...
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    Off-Air Tuner

    Guys...I'm looking to buy an AM21 Off-Air Tuner, I can get it on E-bay for $70, but D* will sell me one on their site for $50. My only fear is that if I buy it from either...will I need to re-commit to a new contract?
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    Used Equipment

    Guys, if I purchase a receiver from a private part...do I still have to commit to a contract when I activate it?
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    New to me...

    Guys, If I buy a receiver from a private party...will I still have to re-commit to a new contract when I activate it?
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    CN

    Anyone notice Cartoon Network finally went HD? I have a 9yr old, so we were pretty excited to see the debut of Clone Wars in full HD!
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    480 test...

    Guys...I got an e-mail today from D* asking me to tune to channel 480. I completed the test, but now the banner on my receiver won't go away... "Channel HD Dish setup. 103 B-Band Odd(13V" What gives? And how do I get rid of it? :confused:
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    External HD

    Guys, can anyone point me in the right direction of where I can go. Can I indeed, store my saved recordings I have on my DVRs to an external HD? And if so, how do I play them? Any help is appreciated.
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    Hot PS3...

    Guys, got a question... I've had my PS3 for about 3mos. now and I love it. But, I can only run it for about 15-20mins before the fan kicks on and it will stay on until I'm done using the system. Its not overly loud that would make me shut it off, but it is loud to the point where I find the...
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    30 sec skip...

    Guys, Sorry, but I did a search and could not locate the answer to my question. My HR20 has had 30 sec "skip" for a month or so; however, my HR21 still has 30 sec "slip"...is there a way I can get my HR21 to utilize the "skip" feature, rather than watching fast commercials?
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    Deals...

    Guys, I've been a D* costumer for years and in great standing. I've never called and asked for any kinds of deals in the past. I do wanna get 2nd HDDVR, but I don't wanna pay the full cost. Is there any other deals I could get by calling D*?
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    Overscan

    Guys, since the new HDs have been launched, I seen a few folks mention "overscan"...what is that?
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    Local SD

    Guys, Sorry for the repitition, but which satellite carries the SD locals?
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    Anyone notice...

    Anyone notice NHLHD was added today?
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    What you were watching...

    Last night the Giants vs. Falcons, DBacks vs. Rockies and Mad Max were all on at the same time...its getting harder and harder to go to bed!!!:)
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    Food...

    Anyone else notice Food Network HD was on the other night? I was searching "all channels" and it was there....I added it to my guide and watched a couple shows. It looked great, but eventually went away. It disappeared from my guide and when I tried going directly to it, it read "channel not...
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    Still searching...

    Guys, I have an HR20-700...below are my transponder readings. I've never gotten anything off of the 400s, except "searching for signal". The 9300s test this weekend, showed the same results. I'm in Southern Cal. and my locals are not yet available. From the readings below, what am...
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    Searching For Signal...

    Guys, I installed my Slimline over Labor Day weekend and its been working great. 499 showed the "searching for..." and from these forums, I knew it was good to go. Last night, around 9pm, I lost my signal completely and haven't gotten it back since. I just climbed the roof and it doesn't appear...
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    Rigging the slimline...

    Guys, Has anyone tried using or "rigging" the 3lnb bracket plate with the slimline?
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    Mounting the AT9

    Guys, I just purchased an AT9 from e-bay and the seller sent me an e-mail telling me that he has them ready to ship, but asked if I would prefer the Slimline as the AT9s are being fazed out. I originally was not planning on getting a Slimline as I've heard they are heavy and require extra poles...
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    showcases

    Guys, why doesn't my HR20 get "showcases"...but my standard DVRs do?
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    OTA with no satellite connection?

    Guys, can I still watch and record OTA if I only have the antenna hooked up to my HR20?
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    What the heck is going on???

    Guys, what is going on with the HR20?? I live in Sothern California and have not gotten the OTA update. However, since last weekend my HR20 has been going nuts!! Over the weekend it would not turn on and the blue light was very dim. I unplugged, red button reset it and nothing worked...
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    Zip Code Change

    Guys, anyway you can manually change the zip code on a D* receiver?