Recent content by abukamoon

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    Questions about Reception

    I got my answer today. I spoke to the man who owns Ricks Satellite and he told me that several stations had recently gone to high definition broadcasting and that when I re-scanned, the Lexium 7000 didn't recognize the HD programming.
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    Questions about Reception

    Thanks for the info but it's too technical for me. I have been watching FTA for 6 years but I don't really understand all of the electronics. The system was set up for me by a guy who used to install Dish TV. Thanks.
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    Questions about Reception

    Thanks for the input. I have done several scans. Is there a way to re-scan particular transponders? Can you suggest a unit that would be compatible? Most of the channels come in very well on my Lexium. thanks again.
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    Questions about Reception

    I have a Lexium 7000. I will check the connections. Thanks.
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    Questions about Reception

    I have a couple of questions and I hope someone can answer them. 1. I noticed recently that some channels had moved. I searched them out and found a few that had no picture but the sound was there. I did new scans several times but still no picture. I am wondering if this is on my end -...
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    Recording and Duplicating FTA

    Hello everyone, I have a question that might be more of a computer question, but possibly someone here might know. I have been watching FTA for three years, and I love it, in fact, I decided to put a DVD recorder between the FTA tuner and my flat screen monitor. This way, I am able to record...
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    Your Ideas for FTA Programming for the USA

    I would like to see more foreign news broadcasts and documentaries in English, just as we should be broadcasting American news programs and documentaries around the world. Ideally, everyone should be able to tune in on the views and opinions of those in other nations. Filtering foreign...
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    Confusion about Receiver Channel Names

    Thanks for the information to everyone. I periodically do an automatic scan. I don't know if this is the same as a blind scan. I am afraid of messing my system up. It works very well, other than the discrepancy in channel names. I am using a Lexium receiver with a 36 inch Azure something...
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    Confusion about Receiver Channel Names

    Hello everyone. I have been enjoying FTA TV for almost two years. I have a question. My dish is aimed at Galaxy 19. When I have my receiver list the channels, quite a few of them are listed as one thing, but the actual channel is different. Is this discrepancy caused by my receiver? Do I...