HR21/HR22/HR23/R22 CE Release 4/10 v.02F5/6

[jcrandall]

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If you have any issues with this CE release, please post them in this thread. We'll try to help, and DirecTV will see / be aware of your issue

For the latest updates, check out the Satelliteguys CE Chat on Friday nights:
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Window of opportunity to download:
Friday, April 10, 2009 11:00PM - 2:30AM ET
Saturday, April 11, 2009 11:00PM - 2:30AM ET


NATIONAL CANDIDATES:
HR21-200, R22-200, HR21-700, HR23-700
* Medium Risk Download
HR21-100, HR22-100, R22-100

Improvements
* Under the hood
* UI polishing


Fixed
* Occasional SFSS on Tuner 2 (searching for satellite signal) (-100 models only)

Notes
* You will lose your guide cache when going between previous CE's and this release.
* Widget Keyword may be reset and need to be re-entered to restore functionality. (Keyword search WIDGETSON)
* When reporting issues with 1080p, please include the TV resolution information reported from the Miscellaneous Options screen as well as your TV model number.

Previous Cycle Notes:

New features

• 02 - New System Test and Info Screen
• 02 - {FORMAT} button enabled while playing 1080p content

Improved/Updated

• 01 - Recording robustness
• 01 - Support for more actors in programs
• 01 - Video issues playing back 1080p content at lower resolutions.
• 01 - Audio drops/out of synch after using trickplay and jumping to bookmarks on MPEG4 HD channels.
• 01 - Mediashare:
  • Issues with only 1 photo in the photo playlist.
  • Incorrect duration for large audio files.
  • Other Mediashare fixes/tweaks.
• 01 - Misc. UI fixes/tweaks
• 01 - XM channels:
  • Loss of background image
  • No music info when exiting screensaver
• 02 - Corrected missing HD icon in My Playlist
• 02 - Improved HD icon with manual recordings
• 02 - Improved consecutive channel ups
• 02 - MediaShare: Fixed aspect ratio
• 02 - MediaShare: Improved Trick Play bar
• 02 - Improved stability with interactive channels
• 03 - Fixed occasional searching for satellite signal when tuning HR20-700
• 03 - Fixed video freeze up when using Trick Play HR20-700
• 03 - Fixed loss of background when using Interactive Applications
• 03 - Improved Interrupted Manual Recording Display
• 04 - MediaShare:
  • 04 - Lockups when viewing pictures.
  • 04 - Lockups when viewing streaming video.
  • 04 - Aspect ratio changes when streaming video.
• 04 - Set Top Box tunes to channel 201 after software download.
• 04 - Audio Synching on HD recordings after jumping to bookmarks.
• 04 - Parental Control lock causing DOD Homepage viewing issues.
• 04 - DOD program search program info takes you to wrong screen.
• 04 - “Sluggish” UI behavior – especially in DOD navigation.
• 04 - QuickMenu/On Demand addition options added.
• 04 - Added remote codes.
• 05 - MediaShare: Improved display for songs/titles
• 05 - Fixed Blue flash when performing Trick Play on live TV
• 05 - Fixed Keep at Most setting
• 05 - OSD improvements for PPV
• 05 - OSD improvements for deleting in To Do List
• 06 - Searching for satellite signal HR21-700
• 06 - System Test Issues
  • 
    [*]Does not complete
    [*]Dish Pointing Failure
    
• 06 - Single Frame Forwarding
• 06 - Updated MediaShare failing when accessing pictures and music
• 06 - Loss of Video when switching to HDMI
• 06 - Interactive Applications
• 06 - Loss of background when accessing Widgets
• 06 - Improved on screen display for pay-per-view
• 06 - Additional System Test improvements
• 06 - 1080p on screen display
• 07 - Screen background issues
• 07 - UI Polishing
• 07 - Stability
  [*]08 - System Test: fixed Dish Pointing failure
  [*]08 - System Test: additional improvements
  [*]08 - Under the hood

Notes

• You will lose you guide cache when going between national and this release
• When reporting issues with 1080p, please include the TV resolution information reported from the Miscellaneous Options screen as well as your TV model number
• Please make sure to first attempt to tune to an OTA channel before running an OTA signal strength system test
• 06 - Widget Keyword will be reset - Do a search for WIDGETSON to re-enable
• 07 - Widgets are active again with this release
• 07 - Guide cache may be lost when downloading
  [*]08 - Widget keyword may be reset
  [*]08 - Guide cache will be reset

 

[Mike4HDTV]

Downloading 02CB now.

 

[jcrandall]

Don't! 02CB is the old natioanl.

The HR20 or HR2x is not in the stream yet.

Visit the chat.satelliteguys.us for the latest.

 

[DJ Rob]

02D7 here

 

[jcrandall]

As of 11:12 the CE is NOT in the stream.

Visit the chat room for the latest.

 

[sundude90]

Is this release in the system yet??

 

[jcrandall]

11:50, still not available.

 

[mike1973]

Crap, realized halfway through that I think I'm getting the national release! 02D7. Oh well, not going to worry. I'm tired so off to bed, will try tomorrow night!

 

[jcrandall]

Mike, you can reboot up to 90% and stay with what you had

 

[mike1973]

I wasn't sure what the cutoff was but thats good to know for the future! Like I said, no biggie. Off to bed!

 

[espressoman]

Whoops! 97% and I just realized it was the national release.

 

[mlbfans]

02F5 is now available...

 

[jcrandall]

CE is available for all EXCEPT the -100 series right now.

Again, check the chat room for the latest info.

 

[cocoon]

02F6 on HR22-100.

 

[jcrandall]

All CE's are now available, including the -100.

 

[Rey]

02F6. i can't believe i'm still up???? i'll do a DK report on sunday

 

[sundude90]

All scheduled CE's are up!

 

[DJ Rob]

I grabbed 02F6 on both of my HR21-100s.

 

[ciscojoe]

My Equipment: HR21-700. Downloaded CE...Now DVR gone...message detecting hard drive errors scanning disk...completes scan and reloads...and detects hard drive errors again scanning hard drive...completes scan and reloads. Does this non stop!!!! NICE CE.

 

[JAG72]

My Equipment: HR21-700. Downloaded CE...Now DVR gone...message detecting hard drive errors scanning disk...completes scan and reloads...and detects hard drive errors again scanning hard drive...completes scan and reloads. Does this non stop!!!! NICE CE.

Have you tried to go back to the national release?