[X1-X2] Want X-1/X-2 capability but OT want recordings independent
I've dug (deeply) but can not find a post/thread that answers my question. We currently have three legacy DVR boxes which obviously do not share recorded content between them. This is exactly the...
View Article[Rant] Comcast retention pulls bait and switch tactics
So I've had Comcast retention dept pull a bait and switch on me twice now. This is my updated review that explains what happened.quote:So Comcast FINALLY upgraded the speeds here and Blast is 150/10...
View Article[X1-X2] New X1 - how to get program guide to appear vertically
On my old Motorola box, when I chose a channel from the guide grid, it would display all of the future programs for the next two weeks vertically, so I could scroll down and decide what I wanted to...
View Article[Comcast Equip] Which X1 companion box is best?
I have 5 companion boxes installed, two Xi3s and four RNG150s. It is my understanding that the Xi3s use a tuner from the DVR if they are powered up. Should I replace them with the RNG150? Pros vs cons,...
View Article[X1-X2] Xfinity X1 now available to New Customers
I just heard a brand new radio commercial for the new Xfinity X1 cable box on local radio station 94.1 WIP Sports radio. But like others have said its currently only available for new residents and...
View Article[X1-X2] Every channel keeps saying "Free with subscription"?
I set up my HD RNG 150 box in my home office. My main DVR box is out in the living room. When I installed the box it took 20 minutes to update then asked me for my account number and phone number,...
View Article[Comcast Equip] Does the X1 DVR stay on all the time?
When I press the power button on the remote the DVR stays on and nothing happens. The reason I ask is that I'm trying to set up a "Watch TV" activity with my Harmony remote. Thanks
View ArticleAnyone else getting "this connection is untrusted"?
Lately when I go to xfinitytv.comcast.net I get "this site uses an invalid security certificate". Anyone else seeing this? Been like this for several days now. -- Long you live and high you fly, and...
View ArticleChoppy Reception
I have comcast with DVR and have have generally good service. Over the last several weeks, certain channels, namely the food network, discovery and HBO, are all choppy and pixelated at times, and fine...
View Article[Content] HBO Channels in Maryland
I no longer have HBO channels 307, 308, and 309. One was HBO-West. Did CC change its lineup in Monty County MD?
View Article[Comcast Equip] DVR weirdness
Anyone else seeing duplication of recorded programs? Apparently my DVR (Pace PX013ANM) decided to start recording reruns (even though I set new only) on SD channels (even though I've set HD preferred)...
View Article[Comcast Equip] Remote codes
Just what remote codes to the latest non-X1 DVR's use? I believe the Motorola-based models still understand the Motorola codes, but do they also support the newer XMP codes? I also assume the...
View Article[Video] MPEG-4
Any news on when Comcast will using MPEG-4 video? And does anyone know if Atlanta customers are currently using? Will Comcast add more HD channels when available in Freedom Region when this active? See...
View Article[HD] Get Ready for "Ultra-HDTV"
While Comcast is still charging us an "HD Technology" fee, it looks like DirecTV is already planning for "Ultra-HDTV": DirecTV planning for Ultra HDTV Advanced Television - March 15, 2012...
View Article[Content] NJ- WJLP (MeTV affiliate) coming on 9/3!
Saw this update in my August bill: "IMPORTANT INFORMATION: On September 3, 2015 QVC will move from ch 8 to ch 3, QVC HD will move from ch 808 to ch 803, and WJLP SD and HD will be added to ch 8 and ch...
View Articlehardline across road
well just saw something I've personally never seen before... today Comcast ran a temporary hardline down the road... yes down a road... all they did was put those hard plastic triangle forms around it...
View ArticleFX Channel issues with HD DTA
So FX will stutter and act like it's dropping frames every minute or so. No issues with other channels and there is no signal issues. -4 dBmV with a 36 db snr. I have the box set to 1080i Any ideas?
View Article[OnDemand] Comcast Adding more 1080p OnDemand Content ?
Not sure when they added it but it must have been pretty recent ... noticed that the new Movieplex and Encore HD movies appear to be 1080p/24. I did notice that if I FF my OnDemand screen it will act...
View Article[Install] Free Basic Cable In a Retirement Home. Equipment Required.
Ok; Here is the deal. My Mom and Dad moved to a fancy retirement home in Naples Florida a year ago. Dad liked to watch auto races so had some HD deal with Comcast and a small Infinity set top box,...
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