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  1. hobojoe

    General Info

    DirecTV Keeps Eye on DVRs, HDTV DirecTV continues to make progress with key products and services while at the same time focusing on quality customers. That's the message the satellite TV company delivered to those in attendance at a Kaufman Bros. investment conference last week. The key...
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    help aligning triple lnb

    :) i think 101 is the one to tune in first then skew or rotate the dish to receive the others. try hooking the single back up to make shire its not something else. take note of its general pointing direction. then try the triple again. the screw has a pos and neg on some dishes. neg rotates to...
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    dns

    :shh just leave it there and don't say anything about the RV
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    retention dept "made" me stay...

    good for you now you can get the best from both at the same time. nfl from dtv and hd from dishnet
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    ** Prision Break --ALERT! **

    :) yep very good! i thought a more dramatic ending would help keep people interested until they get hooked. little league is also picking up with the world series ending this weekend!
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    D* Bucket Truck?

    :) i spent 2 days cutting a tree next to us to get the leaves off the roof, stop the leaves from coming in the yard and most important get a better sight at 129west. it would have been houndreds of dollars to get someone out to do it. end result was I'm not picking up leaves daily only weekly...
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    apartment mgmt got me!

    :) just another reason i became a full time rv'er. full freedom to go and do what when and where i want! it got to the point i did not want to be home. and most of the time i wasn't.
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    D* Bucket Truck?

    :) never happen! that tree trimming is very expensive! grylok i see you haven't had a chance to update your picture. it makes me very sad :( to see him even though i know you said he is ok now. can you update it?
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    Stationed in Germany need help PLEASE

    sling it! and try nonage its free calls to the USA! you in frankfort? beautifully place! winters are cold though! Thank you for serving our country!:usa
  10. hobojoe

    New house, existing D dish

    or the installer will use the old and sell your new one on ebay!
  11. hobojoe

    Customer Retention Rocks!

    WOW! HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! that was a fantastic present! i'm so glad they can do this for a good customer in need. it shows the company does really care! ENJOY!!!
  12. hobojoe

    This Sucks...Need Advice

    :hatsoff: doctor bob! where did you find that handy dandy sat pointing calculator that list every sat for you all at once? i like that! very cool!:cool:
  13. hobojoe

    Do you remember when Directv first came out?

    :) i still have the very first dish and receiver! only 10 years ago but seems like a lifetime. boy time flys as you get older. now i know what it means to take the time to smell the roses. take the time to experience and enjoy life!!!
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    Midday outages - due to sun?

    :) sun outages are when the sun is directly behind the sat your on it lasts no longer than 15 to 20 min a day for about 2 weeks late October. no one is experiencing any sun outages any time soon. its a bad lbn when the dish heats up its also reflecting the sun right at the lbn. when the sun goes...
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    returning customer

    :( ok i got the bad news i called the corp office today. they say they were not able to charge the last month of service so there are shut off fees and penalties for 10 years. they did not know why i was not told last phone call nor why i ha vent been contacted after shutting off. and they will...
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    Direct TV number?

    so what are your plans for tv? did you try talking to the retention dept to see what they could do for you?
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    directv eqipment?

    :) its a two way internet dish from ground control (direcway which is now hughesnet) they are auto positioning for rv's with a blue led light for looks and advertisement. the lbn sticking of to the side is for directv. this picture is barrowed from there website. i have this system without the...
  18. hobojoe

    directv eqipment?

    :) what is the newest and best hd/dvr they have now? and what ever happend to the directv ultimate tv? i love my dishnetwork 7200! which is very similar. and did they drop tivo from there receivers? thanks!:hatsoff:
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    returning customer

    yes i agree or at min a serious billing error. they all say if i pay the $300 i will restart service as if it was yesterday i was shut off, back to no contract. i like that! i think i want some kind of compromise and they wont budge if i don't pay i don't get service. I'm going to propose i pay...
  20. hobojoe

    returning customer

    i have changed both address and phone. i gave them both for the time i was with them. i was there for a couple of years after going to dishnetwork. with no contact after from them. they say the last 2 months were not paid but had no further info nor do i. you would have though they would have...
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    returning customer

    i guess I'm not clear in my words. i was on auto pay 10 years ago when i disconnected from directv. now they say i have a past due amount of $300. i called them a year ago or so thinking of returning and was not told of any balance. i don't think i left any balance if any thing it couldn't be...
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    Retention

    i think some do, most don't. i called about what new deals they had. the gal was like "you can get this same information from our website!"with a tone in her voice! i feel that's what we pay for. to get help from "customer service"
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    returning customer

    :hatsoff: i am a dish network customer that is thinking of restarting a basic package with directv. i called them up and was told i had a $300 balance from 10+ years ago. i do remember calling them a while back and there was no mention of this. i was on auto pay as everything i have is. other...
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    I'm a Bad, Bad Boy!!!

    :o really stupid question. i have dns for Laos Angele's and new york. and i also have my locals. you mean i could have added another dns? i would love to go on line and have one switchable so if theres something going on or I'm going to visit say La's Vegas i could watch there news.
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    Installer Wages

    :hatsoff: piertopier, so i was kind of right theres no money in it any more? even sat internet is not paying much and you spend twice the time and materials seeting them up! and three times the responsibility. like i said i just want partime to learn and reap rewards. not to mention a little...