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    Servicing a Dish Mover

    Trinidex You need to be more specific about where the noise is coming from but here's a start. If you are tweaking dish position your arm is wearing out. I have put two on my 10' mesh in these ten years. yours is probably shot but you may be able to WD40 it until you get a new one. the are not...
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    Automatic 4DTV updates?

    I would set timer to come on and off before reload time so if I fell asleep while watching it would do it by itself. As this never happened (falling asleep) lol. I don't know if IPG loaded that night or some other. There are a few days overlap.
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    4DTV GI 920

    Do you actually have to be subscribed to Starz or we just need a channel to download?
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    No Channels on 920

    Please excuse my ignorance,but are you refering to THE LIST at the very top of this page or am I looking for something thru your permalink. I looked at global-cm.net/mpeg2central. Interesting. I can deal with it, but I gotta tell ya it's all fun and games until someone gets a headache then pokes...
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    No Channels on 920

    Thanks Melgarga, I actually have a FTA. I tried it out when 920 was still receiving but didn't know what I was doing. It's still sitting next to the 920 cause it keeps good time. I'm going to plumb post as I have enough equipment to be gentle. Is a DVB a digital video band receiver? who makes...
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    Lafretia at NPS

    I read most of your postings concerning 4DTV and NPS. Very informative. I signed up for a years worth of ABSOLUTE DIGITAL last Saturday still June. Was patting myself on the back after reading about July price increase. Then found out my equipment isn't right. Like a Bulldog NPS wanted to keep...
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    No Channels on 920

    Oh new glitch, went in to channel search on change sattelite. Unit no longer showing horizontal or vertical boxes , nor option 4 manual skew, nor #5 auto skew. I'm dying here?
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    No Channels on 920

    Sorry, I don't know how to work this site. I have a 920 that was working for several years. Someone gave me a DISH subscription for two years. Just after I was given DISH the LNBF went out. I bought a new norsat from Skyvision but didn't put it in until this morning. No DC lite, 16 Volts at...
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    No Channels on 920

    I checked the voltage on the LNB's but not getting a green DC light on any channels. Can't seem to get the dish tuned into any satelllites or channels (poor signal) I don't want to do a master reset, is there something else I can test or try? Also anyone know of a good place to get an inline...