Recent content by Patricia07

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    Hopper and Tailgater News

    Now, I am really confused. I have just bought a 211 and a Tailgater. I am not a Dish customer, so must choose how I want to sign up with Dish. My first choice would be to get an account and free Hopper that I can also use in my home if I decide to cancel Comcast. Is it possible to use the...
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    Trying to setup in rv

    I bought a new dish with new dual LNB and it worked this afternoon in our travel trailer. Will practice again tomorrow, so hopefully when we go on our trip next week, I will be able to have satellite tv! Thanks again. Pat
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    Trying to setup in rv

    Thanks, Jimbo, I have a good tripod, a bubble level, new dual LNB, R6 cables. Then, I have an old dish and the LNB wiggles when in its slot. I am almost sure that the problem is in the dish and/or the LNB, so am planning on getting a new dish today and giving that a try. Something is...
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    Trying to setup in rv

    I have been trying to set up in our rv. 1. Does age of dish (Hughes) matter? 2. Dual LBN is not steady in its mounting. Does that matter? Since I have no problem in the house setup, I have to think that something is wrong with the equipment I am using in the rv. I can not even get the...
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    Watch DVR without Satellite hooked up?

    We have a Directv Plus receiver, model R15 manufactured Feb 07. Your replies have helped a lot, and will try the suggestions when the time comes. Just keep skipping to the next step. Thanks again! Pat
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    Watch DVR without Satellite hooked up?

    We are leaving on a 25 day trip with our travel trailer and plan on taking our Directv with us. We will be mostly traveling, so I might not set up the Directv dish every night. Can we watch the programs recorded on the DVR without hooking up the satellite dish? Thanks! Pat