Since these receivers are very much alike we have named these four. This thread will be locked but a "How to" replies thread will be opened so that when we find a how to do something with our receivers it can be added. Now with general help topics also, we don't want to duplicate BFG's Help topics but find new hints or point the way to threads with new info. Replies Thread Here
Reciever How To's:
How to Manually Record OTA on a Vip 622 or 942
How to Restore a skipped Dish Pass program on 622
How to check your 622 reboots.
How to check your 622 temps.
How to Unlock frustrating secrets of Dish Pro NBR Timers
How to get to your recorded events and recording schedule on the 522, 625, 942 and ViP 622
How to have 2 channels buffering at the same time (Single Mode)
How to's info on 622 at Tech Portal (pdf)
(from this pdf select install then images and wiring setups for very helpful info)
How to extend recording time while Dvr is currently recording that event
How to Re-Initialize your Dvr Hard Drive (use as a last resort only)
Remote How To's:
How to Remote trick for those with many receivers
How to switch your IR 1 Remote to a UHF remote
More Remote Tips
Remote Replacement Help Guide
Equipment How To's
How to properly hold the new Dish Plus LNB's
How to hook up two DP 44 switches
Best Transponders to peak to
More on peaking dish
FAQ Legacy/Dishpro/DPPlus Conversation Thread
1000.2 Installation and Product Information (links to pdf's)
Reciever How To's:
How to Manually Record OTA on a Vip 622 or 942
How to Restore a skipped Dish Pass program on 622
How to check your 622 reboots.
How to check your 622 temps.
How to Unlock frustrating secrets of Dish Pro NBR Timers
How to get to your recorded events and recording schedule on the 522, 625, 942 and ViP 622
How to have 2 channels buffering at the same time (Single Mode)
How to's info on 622 at Tech Portal (pdf)
(from this pdf select install then images and wiring setups for very helpful info)
How to extend recording time while Dvr is currently recording that event
How to Re-Initialize your Dvr Hard Drive (use as a last resort only)
Remote How To's:
How to Remote trick for those with many receivers
How to switch your IR 1 Remote to a UHF remote
More Remote Tips
Remote Replacement Help Guide
Equipment How To's
How to properly hold the new Dish Plus LNB's
How to hook up two DP 44 switches
Best Transponders to peak to
More on peaking dish
FAQ Legacy/Dishpro/DPPlus Conversation Thread
1000.2 Installation and Product Information (links to pdf's)