Recent content by jayrodau

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    1000.2 sat 129W help!

    yea, I gave up and been happy with just 110 and 119 for now. I bought a first strike meter and never could pick up 129 for some reason. I get 70+% for 110 and 119 at the moment. I don't know what else I can do other than try another dish.
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    1000.2 sat 129W help!

    Ah...I see what your saying now. I will cover them when I get some free time and get back with you on my findings. I have my dish settings from dishpointer .com. I figured they were sufficient. I then just slowly moved the dish until I got my best signal on 110 & 119 and then checked 129. I got...
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    1000.2 sat 129W help!

    I am getting 72% Locked on my 119 readings in the dish point on my receiver. Isn't that sufficient?
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    vip 222 2nd tuner/tv message

    I bought it new from a authorized satellite dealer here in my town.
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    vip 222 2nd tuner/tv message

    I setup my new vip222 this weekend and on my second tv that is using the 2nd tuner out of the receiver keeps getting a message. The message says " Pay my bill or service will be inactive within 48 hours". It only shows up on the 2nd tv for some reason and not the primary 1st tuner. Any ideas why...
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    1000.2 sat 129W help!

    I installed a 1000.2 this weekend and was able to pickup 110 and 119 with approx. 72% signal strength. I had no luck getting a signal from satellite 129W so it has brought me to this forum. My cords. are LAT=34 Long=-85.8. I have the skew setup to approx. 131 and elev. 45. I figured at 72%...