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CallThisCamping
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May 04, 2015

DirecTV DVR with King Dome - How to use 2 tuners

Because we moved and DirecTV set me up with a genie at home, I found myself with an extra DVR. I already have an owned non-DVR receiver in the MH, so I thought I'd put the new/old DVR on the front TV...
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CallThisCamping
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May 11, 2015
I spoke with Chris at King Dome. He was surprised that the SWM8 worked at all, so I guess I'm lucky I can use both tuners in the DVR.
He said that Whole House will not work at all, it requires a HD dish.
I surmise that the HD signal from the dish is what is modulated in the receiver for Whole Home to work. Just my opinion, I could be wrong.

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