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    OTA Timer Scheduling Disappeared

    In this case it was a RCA analog hard drive unit..........;)
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    OTA Timer Scheduling Disappeared

    Is this why my VCR missed the Na$car race today? I set the Dish timer for the HD local channel.............The VCR ran perfect, but the screen was blank!
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    Sell me on Dish...

    Youall should go to a LOCAL track tonight and see some REAL rac'in...DVR Darlington, and watch tomorrow with NO commericals. . . Go Clint
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    HD Upgrade HORROR??????????

    I get a bill late April, every year...this year: Annual Classic Gold $638.00
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    HD Upgrade HORROR??????????

    Thank you all, you make me feel much better C&B
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    HD Upgrade HORROR??????????

    I just upgraded to HD with a ViP 211 & the 3 LNB dish.....the new TV is on backorder and not here yet. As the tech was getting ready to leave, he said when I hook the new HD TV with the HDMI cable I would have to pull all my A/V cables off as the receiver would not power anything but the...
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    Apex DT250 now at Best Buy

    Got one yesterday a BB............had to do something, card was running out. Cost $20+card...charged tax on full price..... Will report back when I get it hooked up.
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    Choices,Choices what converter box to buy

    The RCA DTA800 remote will operate TV's, although it doe's not control the video 1-2-3, properly on my Toshiba.........
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    Choices,Choices what converter box to buy

    Do any of these boxes have a remote that will operate from another room?
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    Who's Digital OTA Box to Get?

    My Rca went for 4 days and quit......exchanged for another, and am on second day..... Will keep you posted..
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    No more NASCAR until Sept...

    Sorry............but for us with satellite or cable, we DON'T have to listen to Darrel Waltrip anymore:):):):):)
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    Consumer Reports CECB ratings

    Thanks....just what I was looking for.
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    Dish local channel numbers

    Just renewed my annual, and added the locals for the first time....where can I locate the actual ###?
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    Indoor install of slimline?

    I have a solar heated workshop (the south wall is 1/2 inch plate glass) and on many occasions I set up my camping dish to 110 or 119 to watch a sporting event while I work.
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    Local Channels

    The audio tuner on my big screen is failing........but satellite audio thur video I, II, or III works fine. So I thought I'd just get locals from E. But if I'm reading this right you can only get locals if you pay monthly, I pay annually to get the free month... What's the DEAL?
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    RV system set up

    That's really neat.......I would never thought the dish would work upside down. I made up a adapter to mount my dish on the ladder of my camper.
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    OTA Help with correct Antenna

    Lovemymac I am 22 miles east of the city and I get all the channels and all their subs perfectly. This is with a 15 year old antenna partially blocked by a hill. Before the HD TV, channel 41 was really bad(analog). This antenna is run thur a 4way 10db. amp, then to the digital conn. on the set...
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    Just noticed something today.

    You have no worry............as a commercial HVAC installer I've had to tap many of a gas line to add a unit, you probally won't believe it but I just shut the pressure off and then with a cutting torch cut the proper size hole, then welded my theadolet to the pipe. The gas was never bleed out...
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    RV system set up

    Steve: We take our bedroom receiver (just like in years past) and after about 2 days it only gives a few channels(8to10) out of 100 or so...this happened twice. Another time I left it hooked up all week while we were gone and the next weekend it would not authorize at all.......had to have it...
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    RV system set up

    Thanks...........I'll be at the campground some next week and try to hook up with him.......like I said, I never had problems until this summer! I'm sure this campgound is on a different spotbeam than my homebase.
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    RV system set up

    Hello to all, I'm new here and this topic is the reason I joined...... I've taken my Dish receiver camping for over 7 years, and just started to have these problems this summer........ We're getting to retire and RV travel is in our plans, I want to get the straight dope on this before I renew...