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  1. kschramm

    iPad streaming with new app missing channels?

    I am just guessing but I don't think the programming is streaming from your receiver. I think it's streaming over the internet. this is why there are only a handful of national cable channels available. Also it's why your DVR stuff is not available. I would rather have access to my DVR than...
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    Poor HD picture quality

    THE HD quality on the HR24 is not as good as the HD quality direct from the antenna signal. I was watching the Redskins on my local Fox affiliate WTTG Channel 5 with my HR24 receiver which is hooked to the TV via HDMI. The HD quality was awful on both the satellite signal channel 5 and...
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    Directv TV APPS not working

    I am in the same boat as you however my unit was installed back in July and I still have not seen the apps work. I called and emailed and they told me the same thing. "we will forward to engineering" I have never heard back. I have 2 HR24's, and they are connected to the internet becuase I...
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    Adding Digital Sub Channels to AM21 OTA receiver

    thanks for the link Bob, i was looking all over for the tribune website. i have the antenna running through a distribution box. three outputs, - TV, media Center PC and AM21. The TV picked it up right away. i don't even have to re-scan I just enter the channel number 54-2 and it adds it...
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    Adding Digital Sub Channels to AM21 OTA receiver

    I have used well over a dozen OTA tuners in the last few years from PC cards to converter boxes and ones built into TVs/ and DVD players, they all have scanning and manual add functions. I wonder why the AM21 doesn't have scanning functions. and when the Tribune data services does add it to...
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    Adding Digital Sub Channels to AM21 OTA receiver

    One of the local channels in Baltimore added a digital sub today. "Cool TV" channel 54-2. Does anyone know how to manually add channels to the AM21 receiver?
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    $$ Summary of D* Offers Available - Most offers end 7/14 & 7/21! Save over $1500 $$

    anyone receive their $300 rebate from best buy or has anyone found out the status of their order via the rebate traker. BestBuy.com
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    TV power in RF mode?

    I set up everything in IR mode first. -Surround Sound Yamaha YSP-800 system -Insignia LCD TV -HR24 Receiver Then I locked the Volume so that when I press volume up or down it adjust the audio receiver Then I switched the receiver from IR to RF. everything works great.
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    MRV with streaming to PC from 2 DVRs

    just one HR24 needs connected to the internet. make sure you order the internet connection kit $25.00. that gives you the broadband DECA, the broadband deca hooks up between your router or switch andthe sat. switch. that way your network is shared on the coaxial cable that your satellite...
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    Rotator Advice

    I didn't know there was such a thing as a rotator that works with coaxial.. do you have a link for one?
  11. kschramm

    Combining Two Antennas

    I use this one Channel Master 9521A works great, has a remote. you can set presets. I have the same issue you you. I live between Wash D.C. and Baltimore TV markets. plus a couple smaller market stations to the west of me. Rotator does great job and fun to play with.
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    adding high Band VHF antenna to existing setup

    Thanks, I think that is exactly what I am going to do.
  13. kschramm

    Combining Two Antennas

    what about an antenna rotator. and just use one antenna.
  14. kschramm

    adding high Band VHF antenna to existing setup

    I have this preamp Channel Master 0068 It's then hooked to the Channel master power supply 0047 It's then hooked to a radio shack 4 way splitter
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    $$ Summary of D* Offers Available - Most offers end 7/14 & 7/21! Save over $1500 $$

    I just dropped my Best buy Rebate in the mail this week. We should keep tabs to see how long it takes for the gift cards arrive. I will be surprised if they actually do show up within 6-8 weeks. I am 95% sure I am gonna have to call a million times come this fall.
  16. kschramm

    adding high Band VHF antenna to existing setup

    If you run two cables, where and when do you combine them. The tuner only has one input for ANT?
  17. kschramm

    adding high Band VHF antenna to existing setup

    see attached picture. I have a UHF antenna. with pre-amplifier and rotor I want to add a high band VHF antenna. I was thinking of either a Winegard YA 1713 Prostar or a Clearstream5. I have several questions... 1. Can I mount the new high band VHF below my UHF antenna? 2. Do I combine...
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    error 22, HR24-500

    downloading the movie "Blizzard" HD 1080P from the VOD library. took 10 minutes to download 5%. is this average, slow or fast.
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    error 22, HR24-500

    I have Verizon DSL. when I was on the phone w/ tech support we changed the DNS to 8.8.4.4 on the receiver. I don't know if my download of PPV is slow or not. I can't see the speed . I think it's slow, it takes forever to download something. it's not really video on demand it's more like...
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    Tipping the installer

    My D* was installed this week. pretty easy setup. two HR24's hooked up via HDMI no wiring through house was necessary, he was here about 1 1/2 hour. All I had on me was a $20 so that it what I tipped. Yesterday another guy came out to install the broadband DECA (I didn't realize I needed...
  21. kschramm

    D* HR24, connecting to the Internet

    Installer came out on Sat and installed the broadband DECA. Love the DIRECTV2PC. Everything works great except for the "APPS" when I hit the right arrow button I get error 22" internet not detected.
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    Slingbox with HR24 - Configuration

    I just received my HR24 on Thrusday, I hooked up my slingbox pro. When setting up the sling remote I could not find HR24 either so I used what I though was closest, I forget what it was. It might not be the exact remote but it works great. I really enjoy having both the DIRECTV2PC and...
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    error 22, HR24-500

    I got the internet system installed on my new D* service today. I have MRV with two HR24-500's. I can utilize the DIRECTV2PC feature to its full use. I can access and download on demand movies. However I can't access any of the "active" stuff, I get the no internet detected error #22. I...
  24. kschramm

    6 things I like about my new Direct TV service

    thanks for the welcome. tomorrow my install should be complete. the installer has to come back out and install the broadband adapter. After that I will get to play with some other new features. maybe turn my list of 6 into10
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    6 things I like about my new Direct TV service

    I just made the switch from E* to D*. My equipment was installed yesterday. I have Whole home DVR. One HR24 receiver is in the living room and another HR24 is in the bedroom. Here is a list of 6 things I like so far about Direct TV. 1. The remote control: very easy to set and plays...