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    How I got a HR24

    Asked the installer the morning he called. Told him I'd tip him generously. He was already on his way and had to drive 25 miles back to the office just to get one.
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    I got Newbie Installer - yikes!

    We had a contractor come out yesterday to install our service. He said he only been working for direct as a contractor for a month. Made it to our home at 6:30pm. 3 r15's and one hr24, no whole home, no cinema kit, nothing. I kid you not, 7 hours later we had service. He finished at 1:30am. We...
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    Can't connect to 119, wrong Satellite

    We replaced the LNB and getting the same result. All I know to do is try a different dish. I've got a 500 I can use. Could it be something wrong with the vip211k? It doesn't have a card in it which I thought was strange. It was used off of one of our DVRs. Should I try a reset?
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    Can't connect to 119, wrong Satellite

    I appreciate everyones help. So far, same problem. Do I need to have it in port 1 or 2, and for which steps?
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    Can't connect to 119, wrong Satellite

    Thank you I will try this in the morning. To clarify, i'm using the tv meter. You say put the meter on 119 trans 21 and turn west until signal. I'm already getting a signal, just that its saying wrong satellite. Are you saying the 'wrong satellite' message will change immediatly by moving the...
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    Can't connect to 119, wrong Satellite

    I need some expert advice. Cannot connect to 119. I have a vip211k, Dish 1000 dish, and a Dish Pro Plus Twin LNBF. I'm not using a switch, just one cable from the lnb, to the vip211k. I do not select SuperDish or Alternate when running switch test. From what i've read here on the forum, I...