Satellite TV

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  1. K

    Best way to connect 4k tv with hdr to soundbar plus other components

    Products: 1. LG - 60" 4K Ultra HD TV with High Dynamic Range Model: 60UH7700SKU 2. Vizio S5430W-C2 54in 3.0 soundbar (2014 model) 3. DirecTV Genie DVR box 4. Playstation 4 So to get the full use of the hdr on the TV and the audio from the sound bar, can I just plug the Genie box directly...
  2. C

    Difficulties connecting Yamaha receiver to Kuro Plasma TV

    I have a pioneer Kuro Elite Plasma TV and a new Yamaha receiver, RX-V581. I cannot get anything from the receiver to display onto the TV. I connected HDMI to an open HDMI port on the Kuro and I also connected a digital audio cable. Suggestions?
  3. B

    Please Help With Dish Satellite Remote

    Yes I tried to hook up a roku box to my dads TV and finally got it to work but thinking I may have changed a wrong setting in the TV settings. On my dish remote if I click the "sat" button it goes to a blank screen. If I go into my TV inputs and select "component" the dish screen comes up but...
  4. mprospero

    Dish Hopper 3 Review: The Best Just Keeps Getting Better

    Dish customers would be wise to upgrade to the Hopper 3, which can record up to 16 shows at once, streams 4K, and lets you watch four games at the same time. Dish Hopper 3 Review: The Best Just Keeps Getting Better : Read more
  5. S

    Toshiba Satellite S55-A5295 Cooling Problem

    My Toshiba Satellite Laptop has been running at dangerously high temps lately when gaming on it (up to 95c) making the CPU de-clock heavily, halving it's real performance making gaming on it a nightmare with low fps on very easy to run games. I have also seen many cooling system warning pop ups...
  6. Robert Fraley

    Lip Sync Hdmi

    I have Directv home satellite tv and notice the video and audio are not in sync. I have read some information about HDMI cables and indications that they have something to do with mismatch. I have read that some cable are better at controlling the sync. I have read that there are other devices...
  7. mprospero

    Netflix on Dish TV Hands-on: It's About Time

    Dish TV customers can now access Netflix right from their set-top box. We tried out this long-awaited feature, a first for any cable or satellite provider. Netflix on Dish TV Hands-on: It's About Time : Read more
  8. A

    Desperate to have Dish Network in Venezuela

    I live in Caracas Venezuela very specifically in the area of "Alto Hatillo." I am very interested in having this service in my home. For two years I had a subscription of satellite TV Claro Puerto Rico but recently They merged with DISH and this satellite went offline. I have been using a 1.8 m...
  9. R

    Directv signal disruptions from bad weather really a problem? (question revised)

    I'm considering switching from the Cablevision/Optimum's triple play to Directv/just Optimum Online Internet/magicJack Plus. The main reservation I have is whether there will be any significant signal disruption from rain or snow storms. From what I'm reading, as long as the dish is accurately...
  10. G

    New Agreement Slashing Set-Top Box Energy to Save $1 Billion Annually (Op-Ed)

    Industry agreement may save U.S. consumers $1 billion each year. New Agreement Slashing Set-Top Box Energy to Save $1 Billion Annually (Op-Ed) : Read more
  11. Jill Scharr

    Your Guide to Cable TV Cord-Cutting

    Is it time to ditch cable or satellite TV? Follow this guide to figure out the best and cheapest ways to watch your favorite TV programs. Your Guide to Cable TV Cord-Cutting : Read more
  12. C

    Dtv

    Hello, how to aim dierctv dish? is audio feedback possible during installation?
  13. L

    Is direct tv satellite 119 the same one for dish network

    can direct box work on a dish reciver
  14. H

    can i use my big dish and my 2720r again

    Hello,i have a 10feet wineguard satellite dish and a general instruments 2720R video decipher and all the parts i need to reeasemble it again i took it down when i moved to a diferent town can i install it again and will it work to watch free tv programing
  15. P

    Composite va to hdmi converter

    Will using a Composite AV to HDMI Converter help our standard non-hd satellite receiver make our picture on our lcd hd tv clearer? We have an older DirecTv receiver that only has a antenna/cable, s-video cable and Composite AV jacks we have purchased a new 65" Toshiba LCD HD-TV that has several...
  16. N

    Home Theater Setup

    My boss currently has 5 tvs with 5 directv boxes connected to them. The boxes are in a room behind the home theater room. Well I believe one of the IR sensors has gone out. And from what I know the people that installed it did everything half a$$ed and trying to figure out what they did is not...
  17. H

    How to hook up home theatre system so sound works w/ satellite

    Hello, we received a Sony DVD home theatre system (DAV-TZ140) for Xmas. We have all the speakers working w/ the tv & DVD player but don't know how to get the surround sound to work w/ our dvr satellite receiver... Any suggestions??
  18. X

    Resolution settings

    My directv box only goes to 1080 I But resolution of my 52 inch LCD Samsung is set on 1920 By 1080 I the bottom and the top are cut off cant see the Warning banners when they come on can any1 help with this
  19. Yozer34

    Problem with video connection

    Okay so I have this old satellite receiver with audio jacks (red and white) and a composite video jack (yellow). The audio jacks from the receiver connect fine with the HDTV, the only problem is that my HDTV does not have a yellow jack for video - instead, it has red; blue; and green jacks. Is...
  20. phil0083

    Not sure what's the best route as far as adapters go

    I have a 22" dell monitor that I would like to setup in my kitchen and mirror off my directv box in the living room. Neither the directv box or the monitor have the same kind of port so an adapter/converter will be needed. Cabling is not a problem as it will be ran through the walls and the...