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    Please help with Dish Box

    Yes, there is plenty of ventilation. However, thanks for the suggestion on the USB powered cooling fan.
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    Please help with Dish Box

    I received my new dish box today. It took about 45 minutes for me to do all the instructions and now I am able to watch TV. Thanks everyone for your suggestions/advice. :)
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    Please help with Dish Box

    It didn't work, however, thanks for your suggestion.
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    Please help with Dish Box

    I am doing this right now Thank You.
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    Please help with Dish Box

    I am confused. Is there special instructions? I can't just unplug all the cables on the old box to the new box and then turn it on?
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    Please help with Dish Box

    Please bare with me as I explain everything that has happened since yesterday. When I turned on my tv and turned on my dish box/dvr, I was watching the NBA finals. Well, I wanted to rewind to see the play again and I could not rewind when using the remote control. However, I didn't think...
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    Problems with local channels in HD in Sacramento, Ca

    I will change the transponder tomorrow and let you know the strength of the signal. Can't do it tonight because I have friends over for football. Thanks
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    Problems with local channels in HD in Sacramento, Ca

    A silly question. What's the difference between transponder 7 to transponder 15? Like I mentioned in my previous post, I wanted to know what these mean. And is transponder 15 a default setting?
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    Problems with local channels in HD in Sacramento, Ca

    Ok, I went to menu - 6 - 1 - 1 and I wrote down the following information Transponder - 7 Satellite - 110 Locked - echostar 110 west Signal strenth - 43 What does all this mean? I don't have any tall trees blocking the signal. The weather has been windy and rain lately and that's when my...
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    Problems with local channels in HD in Sacramento, Ca

    Thanks for all your help. I did more searching last night and one article I came across said to unplug the receiver overnight and it should be good to go. So, I did that and plugged it back in this morning and now I have local channels in HD. :D However, I really don't understand something...
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    Problems with local channels in HD in Sacramento, Ca

    I am not using an antenna. Never had to. After being with Dish for over 3 years, never had a problem with any local HD channels until a few days ago.
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    Redding Chico HD Locals Down?

    I don't mean to highjack your thread, but I, too, am getting the exact same "sorry for the interruption" screen in Sacramento, Ca. I have unplugged/plugged the receiver and still same issue. I even pressed/hold the receiver power button and still same issue. I called dish and the rep said...
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    Problems with local channels in HD in Sacramento, Ca

    For the last 4 days, I have not been able to see any of the local channels in HD. Well, I should say, its off/on. However, I am able to see TNT, ESPN, TBS and all the other non local channels in HD. Whenever, I go to a local channel in HD, I get, "Acquiring satellite signal" screen and then 5...