Long time user needs new equipment
It is time to upgrade. My 612 receiver came up with a hard disk failure message this morning. While the receiver itself is just a bit over a year old, the dish is probably 15 years old, and it only...
View ArticleCan Flex Pack be modified online?
I'm having an issue: when I go to my online account, My Programming, I don't see Flex Pack at all under Core. I don't want to have to contact a CSR every time I need to change anything. It's listed...
View ArticleWhy is Dishanywhere so SmALL
When I watch Dishanywhere.com on my Win 10 PC with a 32" monitor, I get maybe a 10" picture. I can increase Dishanywhere to full screen but the content remains small. How can I increase the image size...
View ArticleBUNCH of questions before I proceed to modify my Dish subscription/equipment....
This forum helped me a lot back a couple years ago when I switched from cable to Dish. I’ve been a happy camper with AT200, the Hopper w/Sling and one Joey1.0 setup, especially in the first year when...
View ArticleAre Skinny bundels the answer to cord cutting?
Looks like the FLEX pack might be the answer to cord cutting, at least for older viewers. https://www.cedmagazine.com/data-fo...-pay-tv-packages-are-they-answer-cord-cutting
View ArticleTransfer recording from Hopper to 722K?
The title is pretty much the question. Is it possible to move a recording from the Hopper to a 722K using an external hard drive? I know it's possible to move the recording from the 722K to the Hopper,...
View ArticleLost functionality going from ViP to Hopper receiver
I lamented creating a list like this, and when someone else suggested it would be helpful to them, I decided to create this thread. This is off the top of my head and does not have all the details and...
View ArticleComedy Central not broadcasting in 5.1 or 2.0 lately..?
Hey all... I have my VIP 222 hooked up to my Pioneer Receiver using an optical audio connection... been this way for years... My Pioneer shows, on it's display, which audio channels are being used when...
View ArticleEchostar 18 Launch Approx 4:15 EDT June 18 2016
EchoStar 18 has been in storage for about a year, waiting for space on a launch vehicle. It is now scheduled for launch June 8, 2016 from the Ariane Space Center at 20:30 (4:30 PM EDT) It will then be...
View ArticleFilipino Channels
I have Dish with the Hopper 3 on the eastern ARC with Cincinnati Locals and I live in Northern Kentucky and I am wanting to know if I add Filipino channels what satellite will I need to connect to?...
View ArticleFCC wants to do away with all "set top boxes"?
Have you seen this? http://money.cnn.com/2016/09/08/technology/fcc-set-top-proposal/index.html Basically the FCC would require all providers like Dish to make their content available without a...
View ArticleReplaced Satellite
Hi, I live in north eastern Maine, and I recently change out my 3 LBN eastern arc dish (I don't get 77 anyway) as sats were constantly losing signal. Have to say, getting the newer dual LNB eastern arc...
View ArticleDish LNB Compatibility
This is a real easy question for most of you. I'm thinking of buying a Dish 211z receiver to subscribe to international packages. Is the 211z reciever compatible with the Dish Pro or Dish Pro Plus...
View ArticleDIRT Please Help - Dish Says Hopper 3 Upgrade Not Possible
I was chatting with a Dish Network rep online about upgrading to a Hopper 3; after a few minutes she came back with the response below: "As of the moment we have no option to upgrade your receiver to...
View ArticleDPH 42.
Looks like its coming January. Doesn't look like H1,H2 are compatible. But it does look like Hybrid LNB isn't required, and DPP LNB can be used....
View ArticleHopper 3 Not Available
I wanted to upgrade to the hopper 3 for the past 6 months and every time I call the say it is not available in my area. They don't tell me what the specific issue is and only that it is not available...
View ArticleDIRT Team - a bit of help please -H3 Upgrade offer
Hi DIRT, About a month ago I chatted with a rep about upgrading to a Hopper 3 and 2 4K Joeys. They offered me $50/Joey plus free H3 and free Install. So $100 total out of pocket plus a new 2-year...
View ArticleDish 1000.2 WA install help
Hi, this is my first time here. I would appreciate any kind of assistance on two things: 1. I am trying to install a dish for my workshop a few hundred feet from my house. I added the receiver to my...
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