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    Pc satellite Card - Conceptronic CtvSati

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Hi, there, everybody. Is there some way for me to be able to tune in TV channels that are scrambled with this pc satellite card (i really wanted to tune in the "Mezzo" channel)? There's no way for me to buy an appropriate card, because...
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    Dr Gene Scott RIP

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Dr, Gene Scott, television minister imitated by Robin Williams http://www.drgenescott.com/ died at 4:30 PM PST on February 21, 2005. Scott was diagnosed with prostate cancer four years ago and did not receive medical treatment until...
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    east coast feed

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) I told by my service provider that the only way I can subscribe to east coast stations is if I can provide a receipt showing where at sometime I subscribed to "any" network station. Does anyone have a suggestion of how I can obtain...
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    Tivo and C-Band

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) If a C-band receiver's output is sent to a Tivo unit, will the picture quality be degraded? It appears to me that it may, because to do the "live replay" feature, it needs to store the feed. Is it storing and replaying it at the...
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    Playboy

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Any info when Playboy will be available for 4DTV other than PPV? ----== Posted via Newsfeeds.Com - Unlimited-Uncensored-Secure Usenet News==---- http://www.newsfeeds.com The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! >100,000 Newsgroups ---=...
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    FTA

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Is there a listing or some sort of guide on what and where are the FTA transmissions? Thanks
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    Another PowerVU

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) a.. SPS Satellite Programming is sorry to inform our valued customers that effective February 7, 2005, CMT, Country Music Television, has made the decision to no longer provide their service through C-Band subscription. CMT has made...
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    Lifetime and Hallmark channels...Any info yet?

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv,rec.video.satellite.tvro (More info?) According to OnSat's web site,Lifetime and Hallmark will be made available to 4dtv users.Any info yet,as to where they will be at or anybody spot these two channels yet?
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    Speed channel

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) I just got an e-mail from NPS that the "Speed Channel" has been moved to their "Absolute Digital" package. It seems to me this is happening more and more and I really don't like it. The "Absolute Digital" package goes against every...
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    Satellite forums BUD only

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Anyone got a list of BUD sat forums. I have one or two
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    NO FAVORITES - NO 4DTV

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) I have nearly purchased a 4DTV receiver on several occasions, only to hold back to wait and see where the analog channels were going. The wait is still ongoing. Nothing would please me more than to continue using the BUD for my...
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    Is This Newsgroup Dead Test?

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Testing, Testing, Testing.
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    922 acting up

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Time for the shop, but hoping against hope: 922, battery fine, takes hits, serial number is ok after unplugging, etc. (I replaced battery in August last year, no probs til now) VCII board/battery check out ok. Cleaned the...
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    GI (MOTOROLA) DSR 921 Assistance required

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Since I cancelled my sub with Star choice, I have lost all capabilities to download Updated Satellite listing on my DSR 921 (canadian version of the US dsr 920 ). Ever since I had to do a Master Reset, many of the satellites are...
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    Albuquerque MUX

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) According to Lyngsat the ABQ local channels are on AMC -4 tr 10 at 3907 mhz SR 14630. It's says it's for digicipher, but that they're in the clear. Do I tune it on a 4DTV receiver, or do I tune it on a DVB FTA receiver? Take care...
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    Channels on each satellite?

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Is there a website that lists *UPDATED* information on what is on what satellite?
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    4DTV 922 menu item?

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) On my Motorola 922, option 6-4-6 shows HDD Volume Lock Yes/No. I do have a HDD200 so it's probably important, but what is that item please? THanks! Pham
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    VideoCipher II & PowerVu

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Is 4dtv going to be able to decipher the PowerVu, or our we going to need a new IRD again. Turner is switching to this encryption. Is it just a mater of time before they all switch over. Making our 4dtv worthless. NPS is...
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    Sound & Picture issues

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) I just switched to a 920 receiver from a GI-650i. Since the switch and programming all the satellites, my sound has noise in it and the color red has that snowy look to it. I adjusted until I blue in the face. Finally I switched...
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    Enterprise

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Did Enterprise move? I just watched a new episode while staying at a hotel but my VCR recorded nothing on Thursday.
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    Next 4DTV newbie question

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) My Ku LNB will vary its frequency by as much as 15 mhz, depending on the air temperature outside. This creates an interesting problem reception of 4DTV channels. When the weather is cold I can't get the 4DTV Ku channels, but once...
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    Ku frequencies on a DSR 922

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Since there is no channels standard for Ku satellites is there a way to determine what frequencies are being tuned? I see the 922's "channels" and can slide the frequency + or - 20 mhz from the zero mark of that channel. But that...
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    programming

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) I am finally upgrading to 4dtv and I haven't purchased programming in a few years. Can someone recommend a provider. Thank you
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    Questions regarding 4dtv for a completely uninformed guy.

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Are any of the channels High Definition? Is there a listing that gives a description of the 298 free channels? What languages? Any of the channels local? Can I get direct feeds for sporting events? Do I need to...
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    dsr920 vs. dsr922

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) what are the differences between these 2 versions of the 4dtv receiver?
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    TCM UPDATE!

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) After being without TCM for several days, I decided to call my programming company (NPS), and was told that TCM has been taken off C-Band permanently! M
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    C3 581 NWNews

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) anyone around ottawa have trouble with this channel? my quality is 85 then drops to nothing every 30secs or so. the other channels are perfect on this bird. fit t.v. and discovery spanish. kilmister
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    What happened to speed tv? C4/11 is gone

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) What happened to speed TV on c4/11. Has this moved to somewhere else on 4dtv? Thanks Peter
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    DSR 922 restoring factory defaults

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Just got a new DSR 922, and can't the limits to change at all to set up the satellites. I know my actuator and wiring are good since my old IRD functions properly. I went to the 4DTV.com web site and they said to restore factory...
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    goodlife

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) will a 920 or 922 work with a 30" winegard offset dish and universal ku lnb for Goodlife? thanks bunches! dave
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    Von Weise Actuator

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Will the Von Weise line of actuators work with the 4DTV model 922? Remove the 4628 in address to e-mail.
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    Analog audio quality?

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) I have a 4dtv system and for some time now the audio on all analog channels has been very poor. I get a lot of static sound. The video signal is perfect and all digital channels have perfect video and audio. I replaced the VCRS...
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    <> HDTV MODEL 922

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Don't know if I got a bad unit or what???....always looked shitty right outta the box, compared to my old analog..... can get analog channels with 82-92 signal strength, but lots of "noise" in the picture...no digital channels at...
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    CNNfN signing off permanently

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Midnight wednesday night, December 15th at 11:59PM. Never watched it anyhow.... -Web
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    DVB on 10 ft dish?

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) I want to do DVB. I have C/Ku now. What do I need? Bob
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    remotes for 4dtv

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) anyone know what the differences are between remotes for 920/922 and 905 are if any. looking to add another remote or two for my 922, would like one more rf and one i.r. Looking on ebay for them, saw some cheap 905 remotes but do...
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    Setup help needed

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) After the hurricanes, I finally have all the pieces I need to re-do my dish. I installed a new dish, new Superjack 24, new co-rotor II, new LNBs. I connected all the wiring, etc. Just before dark, I walked inside and fired up the...
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    HDD200 Composite to IEEE 1394 Converter?

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) I have a Mitsubishi DVHS VCR and HDTV. Both support IE 1394 for HD. But the TV only transfers existing signals from the tuners - useless, since we do not get over the air TV in our location. I have my HDD200 connected via composite...
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    4DTV Receiver Swap HowTo?

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) I am swapping my 4DTV 920 with a 922. Has anybody seen a HowTo write up to describe the easiest and fastest process to do this? I'd like to minimize the time spent reprogramming satellites etc. and learn from the mistake of others...
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    Guide Down ?

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) My 4DTV guide says no info. It will go to G0, still no info, changed to channel G0-7 still no info after trying to retrieve the guide.............. what gives , is it down ? Thank you...
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    G0 24 GOING BAD ON MINE ANYBODY BESIDES ME

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) G024 the outdoor channel going bad i have checked about everything no luck
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    Resolution

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) I would like to know the lines of resolution for TV, VHS, S-VHS, Baseband (RCA Jacks), DVD, C-Band analog, C-Band 4DTV. Thanks Michael
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    KTVD

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Anyone know what happened to KTVD on GB-603? Some other programming is there now.
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    T-7 back on line...

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Intelsat has managed to recover a large portion of T-7. -- "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." Arthur C. Clarke (1917 - ), "Technology and the Future"
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    Newbie- Best Place to Purchase Direct Tv

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) I was wondering where I could buy Direct TV the cheapest? I live in Illinois and I only need Satellite in 1 room. I want TIVO. So far, I have found one place offering the system with installation for $40.00 with a $50 rebate for the...
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    4DTV Email-Info on T7

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) 2 messages sent to 4DTV subscribers.
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    4DTV & ADULT CHANNELS ?

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) I would like to know what adult channels are available to 4DTV owners ? Also, who do I contact to subscribe? Thanks in advance for any help. Edward
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    T7

    Archived from groups: rec.video.satellite.tvro,alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Word is that T7 is dead and not returning. I cannot verify this on the Intelsat site, but it appears to be true. There are no signals coming from the T7 location. Most if not all of the T7 C-Band channels are...
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    Enterprise

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) I take it there was no Enterprise feed yesterday?
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    positioning errors nightly

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) I only know one other 4Dtv user in the neighborhood, we're both having the same problem only recently: Overnight, the sat positions go "off". The numbers we've both recorded as positions are correct .... moving to G1, for example, the...
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    How find 4 digit nu for sat pos.

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Is there a site that will help with the 4 digit number when adding a new sat? Any procedure or method?
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    satellite systems, dish network

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) interested in a nice offer? take a look http://www.vmcsatellite.com/?aid=115337
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    Differences 4DTV 920 vs 922

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) I've had my 4DTV for years. What is new with the 922 model? -- Harald
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    Digital PBS Feed (HDTV)

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) I am upgrading with an HDD200. Is there a Digital PBS location, or are they reserving that for their affiliates? I cannot get any local reception, so am I out of luck? -- Harald
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    4DTV Mapping for Turner Classic Movies

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Anyone with information on TCM getting mapped for 4DTV?
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    DVD/VHS/DVR

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Does anyone know of a DVD/VHS/DVR recorder? Tivo and Replay just don't work well with C-band. Thanks Michael
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    Revceiver volume adjustment

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Does anyone know how to adjust the audio output level on a 920? I just bought a used 920 and the level is quite high compared to my other receivers. I had access to a 922 manual, but the directions for programming the remote did not...
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    FS: Mikobu III 6.2 programmer, Atomic P.U.T. programmer an..

    Archived from groups: alt.satellite.tv.forsale,alt.video.satellite.4dtv,rec.video.satellite.4dtv,alt.satellite,alt.satellite.directpc (More info?) I have a Mikobu III 6.2 programmer, Atomic P.U.T. programmer and 3 emulation cards for sale. i can do a package deal if you want. all are for...
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    IPG Guide Gone?

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) Anyone else having any luck getting the IPG to load? It wouldn't load last night, either...
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    Turner Classic Movies

    Archived from groups: alt.video.satellite.4dtv (More info?) I thought that Turner Classic Movies was on 4DTV but I cannot locate it.