Question posted by trejkr on June 12th, 2014

Why Does My Dish Network Remote Only Work For A Few Seconds

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Answer #1: Posted by kimesco on June 12th, 2014 9:16 AM
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Hi there! My name is Kimberly and I form part of the Social Media Department with DISH. It will be my pleasure to help you today and search for the best possible and available resolution to the issue. When did the problem begin? Have you already replaced the batteries? Please provide me the details at: [email protected] for further assistance.

Kimberly Escobar

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DISH L.L.C

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