just want to record a few prime time shows I watch, such as CSI. And I want to watch sports offered in HD, but not record them. So I'm not necessarily looking for a standalone HD PVR. I have Comcast cable. I'm willing to switch to Dish for more recording...

depends entirely on WHICH product you have. A Tivo Standalone Series 1 (at least most of them sold) will let you record by time-and-channel, play back recordings, pause live TV, etc. BUT you need a phone connection (but not necessarily a subscription)...

Dish TV recorder. Hi, I recorded Dish Network TV off my Dish DVR to an external hard drive but after switching to Verizon FIOS, I cannot play back. Wondering if I purchase a Dish VIP 622, say from Amazon, I would be able to playback ? Or does it need...

the Dish 811 > receiver ? I realize I can't record in high def but would like to pause > and > rewind live TV.I'm looking at the Panasonic E95HS and Lite-on LVW 5045 >>> I use a Pioneer DVR-520H with my Dish 811. I basically use it as a recording...

relevant channels that Dish TV doesn't: Fox Movie Channel, Oxygen, National Geographic, Outdoor Life, and Hallmark channels. These are good, meaningful stations that Dish doesn't offer. Dish offers a LOT more sports channels and Public Service channels...

recorder) or do you still need your DirecTV receiver in line? 2. Dual tuner recording.. my dish has the 3 LNB's. But the problem would be getting second line to the receiver. How many of you have used the dual recording option? 3. Quality....is...

is... do I bring the dish connection that is now connected to the TV, to the recorder then a connection from the recorder to the point where the dish connection is presently? I've read and reread the instructions with the recorder but it makes absolutely...

2. Recording with VCRs: The dish companies push DVR receivers, which cause me to be suspicious about whether I could use my existing analogue VHS equipment to record digital programming from the dish. Can conventional VHS recorders be used? Can you watch...

This may not be the time to purchase a HD recorder? I wasn't planning to do it now. I was planning to wait to see if the price might come down, say to $500-600 later in the year. Or are you saying no time is a good time to buy an HD recorder? -- Robert...

MP3 Audio Recorded From Dish Satellite?. Can I record audio music from my Dish Network DVR? How do I hook it up?. Can I record audio music from my Dish Network DVR? How do I hook it up? ...