Dish Scapes on 199 is interesting
This is a spin off of the Yule Log - right now it is showing a western scene with moving parts and quiet sound effects.
View ArticleOTA channel guide problem
I have Dish Hopper 3. I have a OTA adapter feeding the Hopper from my antenna. The Hopper is supposed to display these OTA channels in the program guide and it did as expected. But for the last couple...
View ArticleDish 4K Event Listings (No Discussion)
This is a thread that will keep you apprised of 4K events that will be showing on Dish channel 540. Keep looking here for information. As of today, 9-27-17, there are no scheduled events posted for the...
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MeTV Removed from Dish
Looks like MeTV and Dish have not come to a new deal and the channel was removed this evening. There are quite a few tweets to Dish about dropping the channel. Dish Promise.com says that MeTV backed...
View ArticleH3 going bad?
Recently my H3 has had several hiccups. The picture will go dark for a second or 2, intermittently, and after rebooting, will return to normal. I also have some artifacts on the guide when scrolling....
View ArticleChannels that are included in Locals Only core package - Updated June 2022
Other than the local channels, obviously. In other words, this is a listing of all of the "free" channels on Dish that are included in every package subscription. I posted this listing awhile back,...
View ArticleFree Previews Discussion Thread - June 2022
Okay, let's try this one more time. Here is the new thread for listing all of the current month's Free Previews. I will not be pretentious enough to try to enforce any No Discussion rule. Please try to...
View ArticleDISH's Smart 5G™ Wireless Network is Now Available to Over 20 Percent of the...
DISH's Smart 5G™ Wireless Network is Now Available to Over 20 Percent of the U.S. Population More than 120 cities across the country are now connected to the DISH 5G network LITTLETON, Colo., June 15,...
View ArticleMayans on FX
Does anyone watch Mayans on FX? If so, is it really glitchy for you guys also? That’s really the only show I watch on that channel. So I’m not sure if it’s the show or the channel. But every few...
View ArticleHopper 3 Software Version H320 6/17/22
I downloaded software H320 on my Hopper3 receivers today.
View ArticleNew Guide issue
Here's an all new guide issue. A list of some of the movies playing today on TCM. Note the release dates listed in the guide vs the actual release date. Dial M For Murder (Ray Milland) - 2013 (actual...
View ArticleWally usb port issue
I have 2 Wally's installed in my RV. Both recently received a software update after which the usb ports are no longer available. As a result my wifi adapters are useless. When I go to the diagnostic...
View Articledish hopper only recording end of program FOX
Getting really tired of this. Been going on for a years now. Fox recordings start at end of program and a one hour program shows to be 2 hours. Been trying to watch Hells Kitchen and it starts at the...
View ArticleTeam Summit 2022 Wrap Up Video!
Dish Networks Team Summit is now in the history books, and only SatelliteGuys brought you to the show, with our exclusive LIVE coverage of the events! And now that the sho is over and we are back home...
View ArticleDish America pack
Dish America still receives a bit of publicity during the semi-annual Dish letters on prices increases. Question: Will retention (loyalty) still sell me this package? These CSR's say "No, no way." It's...
View ArticleThinking about coming back, but...
OK folks, I've been away from Dish (and this board) for quite a while, almost six years now. I'm considering coming back to Dish as I'm having issues with Spectrum and its waning cablecard support for...
View ArticleReasons for intermittent, random signal loss
We've got a Hopper 3, about 1-1/2 years old, that has been performing flawlessly, but over the past couple of days has exhibited intermittent 'hits,' mostly video-only and for only a second or two,...
View ArticleConstant Public Service announcements.
I notice this mostly on Discovery Inc. channels. At commercial breaks, a few frames of a commercial flash & then a loop of the same PSAs starts. It appears that either Dish or Discovery are...
View ArticleTransponder 129 has marginal signal strength
Having an issue with signal strength on transponder 129. Signal varies from 10-15 and drops out frequently. Transponder 110 is steady at 75--solid. Transponder 119 is steady at 50--solid. Dish 500 with...
View ArticleHopper 3 and OTA
OK so after my last very fruitful thread I reorganized my plans and have a question about the Hopper 3 receiver, as it relates to using an OTA antenna. There seems to be only one USB port on the H3...
View ArticleFree Previews Discussion Thread - July 2022
Here is the new thread for listing all of the current month's Free Previews. I will not be pretentious enough to try to enforce any No Discussion rule. Please try to keep any discussion on-topic, as...
View ArticleChannels that are included in Locals Only core package - Updated July 2022
Other than the local channels, obviously. In other words, this is a listing of all of the "free" channels on Dish that are included in every package subscription. Dish has added many channels to this...
View ArticleDoes the same skin for the 40.0 remote and the 52.0?
The Blue skin has torn and I need a new one. Dish reports they don't have a skin any more for the 40.0, but in the pictures the skin looks similar to the one they do have, the 52.0.
View ArticleDish cable anchors
Anyone know where you can buy these? Talking about the ones you screw into wood
View ArticleVip 722k Receiver with Two HD TV's
Here's my deal: I have an old school VIP 722k Receiver. TV 1 is a HDTV. I just upgraded TV2 from an standard definition CRT to an Amazon Fire 4k TV. Picture on TV2 is not sharp. Questions: 1) If I play...
View Article"Locals Only" pack
A friend of mine called up retention yesterday, July 1, 2022, and asked for the "local only" pack. The retention agent said the "locals only" pack was only sold during the pandemic which is now...
View ArticleDish Remote 54.0 - Use without pairing to Joey?
I have a TV and other A/V components in another part of my house, not connected to my dish receiver. I have an extra dish remote 54.0 and I'd like to use it as a universal remote for that equipment....
View ArticleUsing 21.1 IR/UHF Pro to Control TV 1 from adjacent Room
Here's my deal: I have a VIP 722K Receiver. I recently upgraded TV2 from an old school Standard Definition TV to an Amazon Fire HDTV. As recommended on another thread, I purchased a HDMI splitter and a...
View ArticleHows does 'service on hold' work?
Hello everyone; I checked related threads to my question.. Most are old. So, I need some advice. Here's the story: Starting in the middle of July the wifey and I are heading to several European...
View ArticleProgram Guide Issue as of July 11, 2022 at 8 PM
Via Dishanywhere on multiple computers, phone app, and app on Firestick, all channels below 71 disappear as of 8 PM on July 11th. Cable channels above that such as USA, Lifetime, Hallmark, etc show...
View ArticleExternal Hard Drive for Dish Wally receiver
We have a Wally receiver. I was told by the installer that all I had to do to record was connect an external hard drive. I have an older Maxtor One Touch III external hard drive: Capacity 160GB, Cache...
View Articlesmart card ???
I HAVE A VIP211z with no smart card, and dish says they don't have them! Where can i get one? receiver came with a tailgater but no card. got it on Ebay! do i just recycle it or is there someway to get...
View ArticleMultiple Receivers and DP34’s
Hi Guys, I came across an installation of 48 Dish network receivers sent out to 100+ apartments over RF modulators. These 48 receivers are fed two satellite feeds (119 and 110 ). The satellite feeds...
View Article54.0 remote now doesnt control Hopper 3 and Sony TV simultaneously
For the last 3 years, at the end of the evening I press the 54.0 remote power button and it turns off the tv and shuts down Dish. A couple of days ago, pressing the remote power button would shut down...
View ArticleSwitching from Directv to Dish
New member and I have a quick question, is there any truth that the video quality of Dish is softer (1440x1080) across the board as with Direct I'm seeing 1920x1080 on pretty much every channel. The...
View ArticleJoey 0 tuners available
Every day one of my three Joeys will say 0 tuners available and won’t let me have access to live tv. All other TVs in my home work perfect. Only fix which is only a temporary fix is to reset the Joey...
View ArticleWill a VIP 211k work?
I have two VIP211K, one with a 1TB drive, the other with a 2TB drive. The 1TB one works fine has over 150 recordings. The 2TB one cannot use the whole drive, when at an undefined limit will show...
View ArticleHopper 3 has no sound on Amazon Prime
I have a surround receiver connected to the TV. I get surround on every channel except Amazon Prime. I get no sound at all on Prime. Even Netflix works without a problem. In the beginning, I figured...
View Articlei have tech visit
called dish with my problem, all my chs not showing on the guide. i have two set ups one for my hopper3 and joey, another separate dish for my VIP211z. the 211 is the problem, about half of my chs are...
View ArticleProblem with 110 satellite signal
I have a 1000.2 WA dish and a 722k receiver. The signal has been great for 3 years. It has only had short dropouts during very heavy rain. I am having trouble with 110 reporting loss of signal. The...
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Cant reconnect to internet hopper3
Never had an issue with the internet. All of the sudden it's disconnected and I cant reconnect using the wizard. Went to wizard entered router password, then nothing
View ArticleInstall question....tipping?
It's been a while since this came up, so I thought I'd raise it again. I just went through a nice install for Dish. Local company, a man and his son. The man was supposed to do the install but got tied...
View ArticleMeTV in DFW market
In the DFW market, starting today we're losing MeTV from the primary channel it was on (KAZD 55; moving to one of the sub channels). The banner that's been displayed says to watch it on Dish 247. I'm...
View ArticleEcho between 2 TV's
Hi everyone, new here. We recently got Dish hooked up at our house, previously had DirectTV. So we have a Sony TV 65" in Living room where the Hopper 3 is connected, then we have a small Samsung TV in...
View ArticleWally and Hopper Duo on Same Dish
I currently have a hopper duo (only receiver) connected to a hybrid slimline eastern arc lnb. The cable runs from the lnb to a hybrid solo hub and then to my hopper duo. I have a wally that I use with...
View ArticleExternal HD question
Hi, is it possible to connect 2 External hard drives to the Hopper 3 ? One in front and one back and both be recognized ? I haven't tried yet, thought I better ask first to those who know. Thanks.
View ArticleSwitch to Live Mode
Hi everyone, Confused on this live mode setting?? So we can be watching a network station like ABC and then we go to switch to like the Magnolia Channel and pop up thing says: your request can only be...
View ArticleDish Snowbird policy
The 11/19 Retailer Chat Recap mentioned DN's new policy regarding "Snowbirds". Has anyone tried it can and decipher/explain it for me how it actually works? Specifically, it seems to assume you move...
View ArticleHopper 3 remote - how do I skip ahead 8 hours on guide?
When your viewing the guide is there a way to skip ahead say 8 hours on the Hopper 3? I was used to typing the number of hours I wanted to skip then pressing the right arrow button on the 722's but...
View ArticleCan Hopper 3 remote control tv power and stereo volume?
Hi, As indicated, I would like power button to turn tv on and off and volume buttons to control stereo volume. Tried programming each button, power button still doesn't control TV and volume down...
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