I have an HR10-250, and somehow it is displaying the current time on the lower right-hand side of the screen. I cannot figure out how to make it go away. Any help? Thanks! Mike

"Due to copyright restrictions, you may not be able to view some high-definition programs in high-definition format using the HD DVR." Can someone further expand on this statement, which is located on the sidebar on page 164 of the HR10-250 manual? I ordered this unit, and my assumption was...

I'm in one of those areas as well (San Fran). However, I did come across some information that suggested that unless you wanted satellite supplied HD locals, the mpeg4 issue wouldn't matter much (as the standard DirecTV HD offerings would remain in mpeg2).

Yes, I meant the guide. By the way, if you were in the market today as a new subscriber to D*, would you pay the $499 for the Tivo box, and hope that DirecTV will protect your investment if they completely change their technology, or would you be conservative and pay $199 for the H10 and wait...

Maybe someone can clear up my confusion here, as I have never used Tivo. Peope complain about the slowness of the Tivo menu. Do you also have the option of using the standard DirecTV menu? Or is there only one? The slow menu on my DISH 6000HD box used to drive me batty, so I really want to...

Or go to ironwoodcommunications on the web

Try 800-805-8571 or 800-805-8570. I think that will get you to their call center, who can connect you to the local office.

I ordered DirecTV last week, and an install is scheduled for this Saturday. I live in the Bay Area. Now that I have done a little more research, I am confused and need some help. For new service, I paid $299 for the HD Receiver. Now that I did some research, I see that it is listed on...