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    Best Buy free TV

    There partnership must be sucking cause all the employee's had no idea how to order Dish, and the Manager had to look it up on the Employee toolkit.
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    Best Buy free TV

    I knew something was fishy when the Best Buy employee said he could not find a $65 plan. He showed me his screen and it was $60/$75/$85 for the thee price lock plans. We ended up signing up by calling dish. We got a $200 visa gift card, a $25 gift card and was able to keep the price lock that...
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    Best Buy free TV

    Was not expecting this. Went to best buy to sign up my mother for dish and in order to get the free television. Basically every package is $10 more. Price lock was $10 over over advertised pricing on the dish website. The middle tier was $75 a month instead of $65. Over 24 months, you are...
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    Moving and downgrading

    Just clicked your link and it said "Free DVR Upgrade"* *service agreement requred. It was only if you accepted the new DVR back in 2010 was you locked in a new agreement as far as how that page reads.
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    Moving and downgrading

    Well. Never thought of that. If the move extends my contract, all is not. I was just going on the bases that it was free with no extension when I used it like 5 years ago.
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    Moving and downgrading

    Currently the plans are to move and downgrade. I currently have 8 months left in contract and this is what I have planned assuming it would work instead of paying the etf. I currently have a hopper and Joey and pay $113ish a month. When I move can I cancel the hopper and Joey and order a 211 and...
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    Returning Dish equipment

    Just an update. Still trying to resolve this, Dish called and said they want a switch. They told us it looks just like the photo in the instructions. My parents swear there was a switch that looked like the photo. I contacted Directv's installer and he told me, there was a switch, and when...
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    Returning Dish equipment

    Ok. It was a 1000.2 and this is the picture of the switch that the instructions claim we had/have http://www.prosatellitesupply.com/images/switch_dp34_2.jpg This is the reciever http://i.testfreaks.com/images/products/340x170/75/dish-network-dvr-625.3029835.jpg (Dish 625)
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    Returning Dish equipment

    We had one receiver, the one that has 2 tuners. One is an HD tuner, the other is SD and plugged into another room. The instruction's show this huge switch with like 8 connections on it and it says according to the picture is mounted below the dish....granted they also show the dish on the roof...
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    Returning Dish equipment

    The trouble is they want a switch and I can not find one. We had Dave come out and they used the old mount the Dish was on. I found The LNB but I can not locate a switch. The installer left everything in a pile for us and there is no switch. My parents swear there was one...but i can not find...
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    Better Business Bureau calls out Dish, satellite TV

    I dont understand? People say.....there transferred to an overseas call center? How do you know? I can not be the only one that has been outside in public? There are hundreds of thousands of "American citizens" who can not speak fluent english. They are typically hired before your "true bred...
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    Is Dish the only one getting tough with programmers.

    It will take some Politician who watches NBCU or other variant with a dish before it becomes political and the FTC/FCC gets involved
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    Dish Cutting off DishPix Sept. 29

    Those with DishPix would assume your using older non Hd equipment, right? Would they treat you like a new customer offering new equipment and new customer offerings?
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    Tips on dropping service?

    Well....YMMV then. I canceled over 4 years ago, and when i called to set back up Charlie, they said sure but you will need to provide your own equipment. Needless to say, I have been with Dave since then, and could not have cared as I have been treated for the most part with respect.
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    Wow, did I screw myself over?

    I wont defend either provider, but yet have had both as subs, as well as continue to support them both (depending) My parents are utilizing a dish sub and for a 722k, They love there Encore, there westerns and they love football. They have there locals, and RZ and they are satisified. I have...
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    Can "Thanks for being an E* subscriber" charge be avoided?

    No they find other ways, I am happy with the service I get from D* but the fact Im not a new customer, nor an old customer implies I am the "category" they use to suck extra fee's from
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    What package does EPIX1 and 2 come in?

    So dish does not follow the "platinum" is for HD only channels game? If there is indeed Epix SD feeds. This would not technically be an HD feed only channel?
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    If you are going to schedule a holiday visit

    :Translation: Boo-Hoo This is what we typically do to the customers, the other 364 days out of the year. I am having trouble translating the "Schedule" and "favor" Since when is a "schedule" a "favor" If the customer schedules an appointment, E* has made it clear. You will be there or will...
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    Would like to upgrade my 301 receivers (Dish It Up) ?

    isnt the 722 a dual tuner but only TV1 is HD? I do believe tv2 is SD
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    Charged for VOD that I didn't order

    They can ruin your credit and send it to collections, or as most have went auto-pay just bill the sh*t out of you....what will you do? send them to court for a VOD? Sounds like the most thought out scam Dish has ever came up with. Good on you E* for scamming your customers....they will never...
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    Charged for VOD that I didn't order

    from another post today
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    Has anyone else ever been switched to a 'Special Account" aka 'Terror Watch List"???

    Fine :P Have a friend/wife/girlfriend/boyfriend/hobo on street put it in there name :D
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    Who owns the LNB?

    I could really care less that people think they serve no purpose "other than theft" OP if you have proof of purchase. I would file a theft report. What is next, Installers trespasing on private property to take LNBF's from unused dishs? E* is having there installers do the dirty work, and they...
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    Had A Dream About Dish last night

    There is a fee for that. OP did you check your wallet when you woke up? I curious what the fee is for being allowed to dream of E*