What does the ((())) symbol mean on the channel info screen?
If I push the INFO button twice, some channels have a ((())) symbol in the detailed program listing display. What does that mean? For an example, try it on NBCSN, now channel 212 (was 146).
View Article[iO] Thinking of switching back
I switched us to DirecTV several years ago. Originally switched because of NFLN not being available, and with the contract and up front DirecTV outlay we just stayed. But we hate the signal loss in bad...
View ArticleAltice interested in acquiring Cablevision
It looks like the French communications powerhouse Altice is interested in acquiring Cablevision, and Cox. According to a story in the Wall Street Journal....
View Article[iO] Cablevision DVR Question
How do you do this with a Cablevision DVR and an Apple TV? http://goo.gl/x50TaK
View Article[iO] new Channel line up old-->new list
Is there a list showing the old to new channel listing? For example: Channel-------------------------OLD------------------NEW National Geographic -----------172------------------162...
View Article[iO] MLB Extra Innings FREE Preview
MLB Extra Innings FREE Preview July 17th-23rd. Channels 415-428 (SD) Channels 481-489 (HD)
View ArticleBest way to control sound
Finally invested in a nice HDTV... for optimal sound quality, looking for guidance as to whether I should control volume through the TV or the box... and if it's through the TV, what should I set the...
View Article[OOL] Need Help - Snails Pace
I have Ultra 101. I am using the TM822 Arris. I was away for a few weeks and when I got back noticed that my connection is VERY VERY SLOW. I can't seem to get above 8 MBPS. I have rebooted and rest...
View Article[OOL] Did something happen to ftp1.optonline.net?
I get a Server not found when I try to connect to it
View ArticleMeTV coming soon (9/3/15)
Effective August 11th through August 13th, 2015, Nickelodeon will no longer be available on channel position 33 and will be replaced by WJLP on September 3rd, 2015 in all areas except, New Haven and...
View ArticleMLB extra innings aspect ratio?
We're getting a free preview this weekend, but on all the game channels, they are HD, but the picture only is in the middle of the screen, with black borders on every side. Is anyone else seeing this?...
View Article[OOL] upload speed is cut in half today
I'm on Ultra 101 and normally get about 40-41 up. From the get go this morning I'm getting 18-19 up. Down is fine. Signals are fine. Just wondering if anyone else is seeing this especially in my area?...
View ArticleWhen someone posts about a new TV channel...
I must be the only one that just does not care, and sit's here smiling as I stream everything and anything possible while keeping my bill low. :)
View Article[OOL] Split: Capping - from: What speed OOL tier do you have and why?
It doesnt matter what speed you have I have Ultra 101 and they are capping my upload speed at 10mbps when it should be 30, sine I upload to my Live365 radio station Download speeds at 117mbps. Thanks...
View Article[OOL] 1Gbps is coming?
just went to the Web Hosting page "Web hosting is included for free with Optimum Online Ultra 50, Optimum Online Ultra 75, Optimum Online Ultra 101, and 1 Gigabit per second."
View Articlemight leave directv, is this price worth it?
ive had directv for 7 years mainly because the NFL ticket and better picture quality... now all of a sudden theres a tree thats growing too big behind my house and i lose signal if theres too many...
View Article[iO] Thinking of switching back
I switched us to DirecTV several years ago. Originally switched because of NFLN not being available, and with the contract and up front DirecTV outlay we just stayed. But we hate the signal loss in bad...
View Article[OOL] What is going on with Youtube?
Tonight April 20th, I noticed youtube loading videos very slow, I checked and they are coming from .ptr.us.xo.net. I can't get above 220KB/s on the videos. They buffer every few secs. Is the Youtube...
View Article[OOL] Did I just waste $100?
But I have two weeks to return it of course. Just bought a Netgear N900. thought it might help the speed, espeically when my son is playing Xbox, the N600 that is at least 4 years old would slow down...
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