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    Pop up ads

    Ads that block the whole screen are back when selecting a Forum.
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    4k live

    Channel 540 is live again tonight with 4k broadcast of MMA match. I'm not interested, but it just turned up in my guide.
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    4k from BBCA

    Saw an ad this morning for 4k Planet Earth from BBCA an channel 540, Feb 14.
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    Genie Fast Forward ?

    What speed(s) are available in Fast Forward on the Genie. Dish Hoppers were 4x,15x, 60x, and 300x. With the new Carbon interface they dropped the 4x.
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    What's Hot - not

    Any one else seeing "No Info Available" with "What's Hot"?
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    Autohop without PTAT?

    I had my garage roof repaired and didn't have a signal Tuesday night on 61.5 for the NY HD locals - no PTAT. I set up a timer for "Dancing With the Stars" for my wife on WABC SD from 119 so that she wouldn't miss an episode. Surprise, surprise, that SD non PTAT recording had functioning Autohop...
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    FYI the little kangaroo

    The little gray kangaroo on the lower right of the screen is an indicator that a Hopper and a Joey are using the same tuner. It can be a useful warning if, for example, you are watching on the Hopper and someone else is watching the Joey while 2 tuners are being used for recordings. You would...
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    Critical of the Hopper Rollout?

    I'm not. :D If you have time and want some "balanced" entertainment, read this thread: http://www.satelliteguys.us/directv-forum/272992-directv-hr34-home-media-center.html All companies have problems rolling out new equipment, Dish's Hopper rollout has had its problems, but I am sure...
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    The mandatory extra Joey with 2 Hoppers and 3 TVs - Maybe not so bad.

    I had my 2 Hopper 2 Joey 3 TV installation yesterday and I was going to ask the installer to take the extra Joey back, but then had a better idea. I had the extra Joey put next to the Hopper on my family room (primary household) TV, and installed it on a different HDMI port. I linked it to the...
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    Bad advice? Mapdown/Lockout

    There have been some suggestions to lock out stations to control mapdown appearance in the guide - with some unintended consequences. If you don't like mapdown, turn it off - but you will be missing the convenience that it gives. It is better to control the channels that appear by...