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  • WELCOME TO THE NEW SERVER!

    If you are seeing this you are on our new server WELCOME HOME!

    While the new server is online Scott is still working on the backend including the cachine. But the site is usable while the work is being completes!

    Thank you for your patience and again WELCOME HOME!

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    DirecTV Self Install (3LNB-SWM)

    The issue was aligning the satellite. Thanks everyone! I need not call DirecTV to align my satellites again. Can I mark this as solved?
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    DirecTV Self Install (3LNB-SWM)

    Do you have any good recommendations on documentation? My biggest issue is azimuth.
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    DirecTV Self Install (3LNB-SWM)

    Do my connections look correct via diagram?
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    DirecTV Self Install (3LNB-SWM)

    For testing purposes, I will not use the splitter.
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    DirecTV Self Install (3LNB-SWM)

    Yes the receiver works at my primary. I think my aim is good but would I still get an error if it was off aim? I am getting an error code 771. The previous installation used a splitter which is why I am using one now.
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    DirecTV Self Install (3LNB-SWM)

    Hello again, Over the summer I purchased a second home in the same area. I have DirecTV at my primary residency but wish to take my spare box with me when I go to my second home. At my primary home, I have a SWM setup with 5 boxes. The new home had an older satellite dish that I took down. I...
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    Self Install Slimline 3LNB

    Sorry chip, you know its in red. You would think I would see that.
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    Self Install Slimline 3LNB

    Thank you raoul and hutch for all of your help. I will keep you updated.
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    Self Install Slimline 3LNB

    Hm. I guess I forgot to include that in the original post.
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    Self Install Slimline 3LNB

    I will try that again. But if that still gives me 775, what should I do? I have done research so I'm not trying to be lazy and get you to google answers for me by the way. I appreciate your help.
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    Self Install Slimline 3LNB

    I am not. I take one of my boxes with me when I go over there. "I have not plugged the coaxial cable into the house but instead directly to the box as stated above" by this I mean that coax is plugged directly into the BBC which is plugged into the receiver. Since I was aligning the dish, my...
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    Self Install Slimline 3LNB

    I recently purchased a new home. I have DirecTV at my primary home and was planning on getting it at my second home. I have an extra box at my primary home that I was planning on taking over to my second home. I purchased a Slimline 3 LNB Dish and already have an HD receiver H24. I acquired...