Recent content by penguin48

Are you in Orlando? I get the Dish message that they know about the problem and are working on it and it is on 3 receivers 2 are mine and one belongs to a friend

All locals are down and Dish CS reps know nothing about it, are they(Dish) trying to send us back to cable. Time for Dish to let us know what is going on and when it might be back up. Otherwise will go back to cable on Monday the 28th I did some troubleshooting and put a new LNB on it...

have done hard reboot a number of times and still same thing. I did go to the 2 cable connection and it seems to have better signal and does not loose locals as often.

I have a DPP 44 with a DP Plus on a 500 and a 300 aimed at 61.5. I am also running the 625 with 1 cable and splitter. The 625 has been loosing the signal and tech support said to check the cable so I hooked up another cable and it is still doing it. Locals are going out during the day and...

119 129 Well I finally got 119 at 115% and 129 at 95%. Tried looking for 110 but can not find. I have elevation and azimuth and skew as per the box. so I know I need to move dish to the east a little but can anybody tell me how much to change skew or elevation. I have hard time on ladder...

I am installing a dish 500 and am getting 119 really strong and 129 weak so my confused and tired brain thinks I am 10 degrees off on the aiming but would like a 2nd opinion before I climb back up the ladder as I am not comfortable with hight. 119 95% 129 25% 110 0 I have set all...

Does the HD ever turn off on this unit it seems to always be on even when unit is turned off. My 510 did not make near the noise the 625 does.

Great Info It worked like a charm I thank you very much. This old brain needs all the help it can get.

Is there a way to have both receivers in the same room and not have remote conflicts. I have an extra remote for each one so any help at all would be appreciated. If no technical way can I cover the front of 1 while I use the other?

Vonage All you should have to do is put a splitter on your Vonage router and run a line to ! receiver because when you order PPV all your receivers should get the program. In a house it is easy to use existing phone lines but in an Apt you would need to find the entry point and disconnect it...

Dishstore Well they seem to have about anything you would need for Dish and prices are good. My next upgrade will be bought from them. The prices are better than ebay on the things I have looked at and the free shipping helps that. Will have to upgrade to HD if I win