OTA Hicups
Starting in the last week or two, OTA on Joeys (through original single channel dongle), and recordings, has brief visual and audio drops outs, pixilation, every two to three seconds. HOWEVER, live...
View ArticleSpotbeam Map Error on The List?
I was looking to "move" to Lexington Kentucky to get the locals there from Columbus, Ohio on sat 61.5 transponder 31, spotbeam 3 but if you click on that on The List, it takes you to what appears to be...
View ArticleLost the free channels
I dropped my Dish sub last year, but left my VIP722k hooked up. Until this past week, I could still get some of the free channels, such as FETV and Inspiration, and some of the free HBO's and such...
View Article52 Remote and Harmony Setup?
I currently have the 52 remote for my H3. I also have a soundbar that gets turned on every morning by just hitting the volume button on the 52. My problem is on the Harmony when I try to add another...
View ArticlePTAT and OTA timers on H3
Recently added the OTA module to my H3 and have set some timers for selected shows on OTA during Primetime that I'd like to record and get the better quality due to OTA. I have PTAT activated for all 7...
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U502 for H3 and EHDs
Interestingly enough (need more data to make sure it is consistent) U502 seems to have solved the problem many of us have had with our EHDs, where the first time you try to play something you get the...
View ArticleU502 received last night
Adds messages from Dish. Obviously promoting whatever they are in the mode for. Any other changes spotted?
View ArticleBack up and transfer settings to H3
Hi, first post here. i'm so frustrated with dish right now after what i've had to go through with them over the last 2 days so i'm just doing this on my own. i called tech but after teaching them that...
View ArticleAT&T to Dish
I'm considering the switch to Dish from AT&T (Directv) and am curious about opinions. Sports used to be a big deal to me, but I'm pretty much down to the NHL, whatever Bears game is on for the NFL,...
View ArticleReplacing VIP211 with same or Hopper
I have a VIP211 with an external hard drive, it has been acting up lately and i think it finally died today. Would like some recommendations about replacing: get another VIP211 shipped out no charge,...
View ArticleMANY HD CHANNELS GONE ON 72 WEST?
TNT, Bravo, all ESPNs, TBS, BBC, AMC, HISTORY, and many other HD channels all gone from 72 west. Where do I find them on HD again? I only have 72 and 77. I get them on SD which is horrible. Need to get...
View ArticleDown south set up
A buddy of mine has a set up where he is getting 77, 129 and 119. With this config, what channels will he not be getting?
View ArticleHow to format an internal hard drive for VIP 722?
my hard drive died this morning in my VIP 722. Long story short, I decided to replace the hard drive myself. I went to Frye's and replaced the Western Digital 500gig SATA drive with a Hitachi 1TB SATA...
View ArticleUpdgrade to Hopper 3 EA
Up grading (finally) from 2 VIP 722s to Hopper 3 with no more than 4 Joeys. Possible future upgrade to a 4k TV in one of the rooms in the future. Zip code 541. Have a 1000.4 with a DPP EA LNB. Current...
View ArticleDish network website down?
Hi I was trying to order the multisport package. I get get secure connection fail when I try to access my account.Any DIRT members around?
View ArticleOTA Hicups
Starting in the last week or two, OTA on Joeys (through original single channel dongle), and recordings, has brief visual and audio drops outs, pixilation, every two to three seconds. HOWEVER, live...
View ArticleHello Carbon Interface, Bye Bye Reliable DVR Experience
Dish took my Hopper2, Hopper1, Joey 1 setup that was working flawlessly, and made them slow and unreliable. I had never had a show not record properly unless the there was signal loss, now it happens....
View ArticleFrom Comcast Xfinity X1 Seattle to Dish September 2017
Hello: Seeking advice and perspective on hypothetically switching from Comcast Xfinity X1 Snohomish county, Washington state (just north of Seattle) to Dish. We've got a good view to the south. Don't...
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