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  1. tcpuccio1

    Contract almost up

    Hello. I don't post much usually when it's time for my contract is close to being renewed. End of November my contract is up the system i have right now works pretty much flawless I like the programming we have and it's somewhat affordable. the system we have is 5 possibly 6 years old now...
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    new Samsung 8 series TV issue with AppleTV box

    Hello long time Samsung TV owner first time I have posted. I have multiple Samsung tv's I just upgraded my Mancave TV from a 39" 5 series tv to a 43" Au8000 series tv. Tame hook up that I have had for a few years just took one TV off the wall and put on the new one. I have dish network connected...
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    2 year agreement ran out

    Hey guys long time no posts for me. my equimentt had been pretty much trouble free for 2 years. my contract just ran out on my last billing cycle. I'm spoiled. I had a long term deal with DirecTV and they jacked up the rpice and would not lower it if I signed up again so I made the swith to Dish...
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    joey's glitch

    I I have had this system for just about a month and there was an update to the system on 12/18 and since then on 3 different occasions all of the joey's will just glitch freeze and sort of buffer all at the same time either watching live TV or something on DVR. the hopper is rock solid when the...
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    OTA on dish Hopper/Joey

    Ok have had dish for 2 weeks now and I have to say I really do like it. I think the recivers are better then direcTV I had them for 9 years and made the switch like other have and went backto dish who I had 20 years ago. Ok now for the question when I set up the account with my local installer...
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    Newbie questions

    Ok I am a returning dish customer had last in 2010. What a difference in equipment 9 years makes.. now for the questions. I have a hopper and 4 Joey 3 receivers. All brand spanking new equipment. I have 2 rooms next to each other kitchen and living room. Living room is the hopper 1 Joey in...
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    price hike and no relief for a customer fo almost 10 years

    Hello: I usually post on here looking for technical help not this time. this time it's a huge price hike. I have a system with 4 DRV receivers and one slave. I have 1 gene, 1 slave and 3 Hr24's of different hard drive sizes. my last discount ran out this month and my bill went though the roof up...
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    omnidirectinal anteanna option

    So I am a happy DirecTv subscriber up till this week my local CBS/CW networks were cut from DirecTV I'm in the Buffalo NY market. so I lost WIVB (4-1 and WNLO 23-1 I'm sure at some point in time they will get it resolved and bring it back BUT until then I like watching both of those channels...
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    dish aim problem again.

    Thank you in advance guys. seems like every spring thaw and a wind storm or 2 during the winter I wind up with picture/reception problems with pixilation issues I have the antenna mounted on a 8X8 post that is stuck into the ground about 3' or more that aside, the channels I seem to have...
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    directv error 775

    Hey guys/gals quick question. for the past few days I have had a pixilated picture and my Genie box and alos my older HR 24 units the picture will freeze up from time to time. we have had some really nasty weather here the past week from feet of snow to 65 degrees to freezing rain and wind this...
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    Dish antenna alignment

    So I have a system that is on a huge fence post and over time the post has settled in the ground and I'm noticing that the signal strength may not be a good as it should. I have the big oval antenna is shows up on my Geni shows it as a SL5 LNB With a SWM Module. What satellites need to have...
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    HR24/100 caller ID again

    Ok so here I am again. another HR24/100 receiver that the caller ID quit working. I got a replacement receiver a little over a month ago and this one the caller ID quit again. it worked sporadically at first now it's been NOT working for a week. I have 2 receivers that use the same phone jack...
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    Hr24/100 issues

    So I have an older receiver that is acting up. it takes forever for it to change channels you get a blank black screen then it changes the channel. the caller ID quit working I tried to force a firm ware update and all it does is hang. it goes super slow gets to about 58% and shuts down turn it...
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    dish moved in a huge wind storm

    Hi guys/gals been a long time since I have posted on here here is my question. I have a oval DirecTv dish that has three heads on it. I have 5 receivers that run oiff it and my main one is a genie and I have a few other DVR receivers. and a slave to the genie. My dish is mounted on a 8X8 post in...
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    rc 72 programming tv code issue

    Ok ! I got my DirecTv upgrade completed finally today. they did need to run 3 new lines into the house and use a sw16 to get all my receivers working you guys were right on the mark! Yeah! so here is my issue my Genie mini in my daughters room I can not get the remote to work with her TV. she...
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    Genie upgrade to existing system

    So here is my question. I have 3 dvr receivers in my house and 2 slave HD receivers right now. I'm getting an upgrade to get rid of my 2 slave units and getting a Genie and a genie mini. what's different for this hook up? I live outside of Buffalo and as you know we got hammered with snow and...
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    moving antenna what satellites to tun to plus caller id

    long story short. I am moving my antenna (slimline) to a bigger and more stable pole. I keep loosing my signals in the freeze thaw and in big wind storms. over time I keep dropping out certain satellites to. So besides SWM/119/110 what are the other ones I need and how strong a signal should I...
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    DirectV on demand

    So I have had my system for over a year now and love it. I bought a new WIFI router set up and decided to try hooking up my hr24-500 to the net Via Ethernet cable to the router. It found the net the first time I restarted it and I used the search function. "Awesome" there in lies the issue. My...
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    2 receivcers set to RF

    Here is my question In the same room I have 2 receivers stacked on top of each other a HR24-500 and H24-700 right now the 500 is IR in my family room and the 700 is in the same room and runs my basement and my kitchen the 700 is set for RF. the room they both are in is pretty big and the line of...
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    HD output to remote TV with H24-700

    I have a 2 H24-700 is it possable to get higher then 480I output to remote TV's through the use of an Rf modulator? I have a TV that automatically detects the input and I have a RF modulator from Radio shack (yah I know) and it one sends the signal out Via the coax at 480I is it due to the...
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    Wind storm now lost channels.

    Title says it all. I didn't install the system It was put in last fall And never paid attention to the signal strengths and satellites. which sattelites does the multi LNB dish need? I have a few with really good signal and one with 43% and a few with no signal at all. which ones do i Need to...
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    lost caller Id on 2 of my receivers

    I have a total of 4 receivers in my house and 2 of them the caller Id quit working. They are in the same room and on the same phone line. The line is good I have a dial tone and can call out on each line. I unplugged each one from each receiver and dialed out. The setting on the menu is set for...
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    looking for TV code

    I have an off brand TV in one of my bedrooms a Norcent Model LT 2231 and none of the codes on DirecTV's site work right and the Learn the TV without knowing the code in the learn remote setup doesn't work right either It works but the all on all off doesn't work right I have to flip the switch...
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    RC 65 remote headache

    OK I'm a DirecTV newbie but had Dish network for 10 years. Not familiar with these remotes at all. Had a fresh install last night when the guy left everything worked great. This Am I wake up and I can't get the remote to work on my one receiver. The switch on the top is all the way to the left...
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    making the switch from Dish to Direct

    Okay I'm looking to make the switch. I currently have Dish with 2 seprate sattelite dishes on my house to get my programming I have 2 lines running into my house to run my receivers. I have HD tv's though out my house and have 2 receivers now a 622 and a 722. Those 2 receivers run a total of 5...