I just got the 'Dish n it up' deal, and am very happy with it on my Mitsu WS-55857. The real value is if you get a good amount of local OTA HD channels. The promo requires you get the HD Pack for $9.99/mo for one year, and if you subscribe to Showtime or HBO, you will get an HD channel for...

Great news! Thanks for the info Boycott26. The L-R A/V1 and A/V2 outputs don't have any surround modes do they. They just put out 2 channel sound - right? I should be able to plug them into the tvs speakers for basic listening as opposed to the digital optical out.

Yes, sorry for the technical difficulties. Moderator - Please delete this post.

Thanks guys. Now I can relax a bit. Happy viewing.

Bloomingtong Question I think pressing the Format button until it displays HD Normal will take care of that.

This was my post, I don't know why it shows Unregistered. LJ

The Summer Games inspired me to finally upgrade to HD. I just replaced my old Dish Network 4000 with a Dish 811 unit, and Dish 500 hardware upgrade using the existing RG6 feed from the dish. All signals are good - '110 signals are at 100, and my local Phoenix HD NBC station is at 85%. I...