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    HD DVR receiver to replace standard receiver..do I need 2 cables?

    Thanks y'all! I thought I had SWM but they ASSURED me repeatedly I didn't and even had me go out and look at my dish to confirm I didn't. This makes my life that much easier.
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    HD DVR receiver to replace standard receiver..do I need 2 cables?

    I have asked Direct this question and I could not really get a straight answer. I ordered a HD DVR (HR 24). I have a standard receiver it will replace. I was told I do not have the SWM system and I believe they are right. On my other HD DVR I have a SWM ODU ONLY black box that the line from...
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    Versus Removed Sept 1 from DirecTV

    Versus Yea, but if you DID watch something on Versus you care about you would be royally pissed that they cut it off. I am an avid Indy fan and with only 3 races left in the season am so mad I can't see straight. Lets see how flippant you are if your precious NY Islanders on your FSN were...
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    blocking adult channels from showing in guide

    Well, I post the question, go away for a few days and start a war! LOL!:D Thanks for all the replies...and I understand about making favorites, but that doesn't keep an 11 year old boy from going out of his favorite list and reading all the adult content descritpions, some of which can be...
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    blocking adult channels from showing in guide

    I am a new Direct Tv user and was wondering if there was a way to block the adult channels from showing up in the guide. I have already used the parental lock, and blocked those channels....but they are still showing up in the guide. Is there a way to keep them from even showing up in the...
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    getting the landline fee waived. Any luck?

    I called Dish just yesterday about upgrading to HD and asked them about the "tv 2" and any fees for not keeping your phone line hooked. I told her we have NEVER had a phone line hooked(we have been with Dish almost 10 years) and we live in an old house with 1 phone jack and so it was...
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    Paying for locals I get 4 Free? DVR Locals?

    I am a long time Dish Network customer and am about to get Turbo HD. I have an Hd antenna and get pretty good Hd quality locals for free. I am debating whether it is worth me paying the 5.00 extra a month? Can someone explain why dish makes you pay 5.00 extra for locals for the HD package...