Cable Boxes
Do I need a cable box on every TV in my house in order to watch the basic channels?
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mkre: "Do I need a cable box on every TV in my house in order to watch the basic channels?"Analog? Probably not. Digital encrypted? Probably yes. ClearQAM? Depends on the TV.
View ArticleRE: M-Card CableCARD, HDHRPrime, MTR700, nothing but "TV Starter"...
Pat,Not at all! We wouldn't be able to determine if there were an issue with the TiVo (edit) HD HomeRun Prime . Our support of the HD HomeRun Prime itself is limited and we want to be sure all bases...
View ArticleRE: M-Card CableCARD, HDHRPrime, MTR700, nothing but "TV Starter" channels...
Thank you Colleen, the email has been sent. I've also submitted a query to SiliconDust (manufacturer of the HDHomeRun Prime which *IS* on COX's list of recognized devices) as requested by Tiffany.pat----
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Pat, Thank you for your email. We can continue to correspond here or there, whichever you prefer; just let me know. I'm removing and adding back the service on the cable card and tuning adapter to...
View ArticleRE: M-Card CableCARD, HDHRPrime, MTR700, nothing but "TV Starter" channels...
This is as good as email as far as i'm concerned and who knows, we may discover something that'll help someone else later on. :)My supper is just about to come off the stove, I'll check the CC & TA...
View ArticleRE: M-Card CableCARD, HDHRPrime, MTR700, nothing but "TV Starter"...
Pat,Enjoy your meal :) All provisioning and activation went through successfully from this end. Please make sure to scan for a new channel list and that your cable card validation has been successful....
View ArticleRE: M-Card CableCARD, HDHRPrime, MTR700, nothing but "TV Starter" channels...
Colleen, Thank you, was a tasty supper. When I looked at the CabelCARD status after finishing eating, it was showing as Authenticated, Validation Needed. I pulled the plug to force a cold boot and...
View ArticleRE: motorola mtr700 tuning adaptor firmware 4 updates outdated
jonny80sAny Update to report?
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Colleen, I've just heard back from SiliconDust. They wrote:Validation is only needed for copy protected channels. If Cox isn't using copy protection in your area for the channels you subscribe to,...
View ArticleRE: Locking PiP Questions?
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Dear Cox;For 2 years your subscribers have asked why, when they "upgrade" their cable boxes, they lose Picture in Picture?It's a fair question--and it just happened to me. No one told me I would lose...
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The following, as reported in the legal section of a local paper, pertain to Cox San Diego/California. But similar changes are likely happening in your area:From the UT legal section:"Cox...
View ArticleRE: M-Card CableCARD, HDHRPrime, MTR700, nothing but "TV Starter" channels...
Some areas in Cox New England do not use Copy Protection very widely, (Most Cox markets do use it on every channel except locals)However, all the Premium Channels should use Copy Protection and be set...
View Articlemotorola mtr700 tuning adaptor firmware 4 updates outdated
I've been trying unsuccessfully for two weeks to get my tuning adapter firmware updated. A technician was supposed to come out and look at it, but he called before showing up and said that he doesn't...
View ArticleRE: motorola mtr700 tuning adaptor firmware 4 updates outdated
The tech that came out today, the lead tech, was very knowledgeable. But he was at a loss on why the TA wouldn't update. Thankfully he brought one that already had the correct firmware. Issue resolved....
View ArticleRE: M-Card CableCARD, HDHRPrime, MTR700, nothing but "TV Starter"...
Pat, Does the Host and Data IDs currently listed in your cable card info match what you sent me earlier via email? If it does, you should be ok. Keep an eye on things and be sure to let us know if you...
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I picked up a CableCARD Self-install kit Wednesday. It took a day or so for the HDHRPrime log to show that the CARD is Authenticated and Validated. I just got off the phone with a very nice young...
View ArticleRE: M-Card CableCARD, HDHRPrime, MTR700, nothing but "TV Starter" channels...
Colleen, As Jason from SiliconDust indicated, the de-pair/re-pair you did changed the DATA value. The new one is 074-507-812-86. All other values are the same as what I sent you in my earlier...
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