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More info?)
I called US Digital and they told me to unplug it for 10 seconds then
add the digital station channel number. And it worked ! Before, I
was trying to add the local analog channel number...which didn't work.
btw, the digital channels can be found with TitanTV.com or
AntennaWeb.org
In article <pm4po0trct5l761o43u195hi50laeor2j0@4ax.com>, hdtvfan
<hdtvfan@echolink.com> wrote:
> I have the Dish 811 hd receiver. It occasionally looses some or all
> the HD channels (black screen). I called and was told to hold in the
> off button for about 4 or 5 seconds. In about 30 seconds a message
> comes up on the tv screen saying its restoring the picture. It only
> goofs up when I quick switch channels in different directions.
>
> Just thinking yours may be different. Could be you have to press two
> buttons? Unplug it from the wall for a minute then re-plug may do the
> trick.
>
> hdtvfan
>
> On Fri, 05 Nov 2004 19:43:38 -0500, Lee Lindquist <no@2.spam> wrote:
>
> >On Fri, 05 Nov 2004 14:58:11 -0700, Denny Crane <Denny_Crane@not.here>
> >wrote:
> >
> >>In article <031120041519464234%Denny_Crane@not.here>, Denny Crane
> >><Denny_Crane@not.here> wrote:
> >>
> >>> There's no signal on 8-1 or 8-2 for a few days now.
> >>>
> >>> And a rescan gets another (new?) PBS channel 6-1,... 6-5, but much
> >>> weaker signal strength.
> >>
> >>Looks like it's my Wal-Mart / US Digital HD Tuner that's messed up.
> >>It's losing channels and not finding them back. Will have to look for a
> >>full reset option...
> >
> >Please let me know if you find one...
> >
> >I sent email to their support address, asking about a full reset.
> >I got the mail back, as they had internally auto-forwarded it
> >to a non-existant mailbox.
>