Recent content by Topper

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    New customer looking for installer & Tips

    Wish I would have known VE does installations in Metro Detroit. :( My Troy installation was a nightmare with Michigan Microtech. Numerous cancellations and too much wasted time talking to them and D* about getting an actual installation done. I ended up putting my own pole mount in and...
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    NBC sports HD

    I didn't have any issues with the game last night. I'm using OTA straight to my Sony 50" HDTV with built in tuner though. Metro Detroit btw.
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    2nd Cancellation for HR10-250 Install :(

    So my 3rd scheduled installation was for today 8-18 between 8-10. I called at 8:30 to make sure everything was a go. Sure is they say (when the Directv rep is conferenced in I might add) I'm waiting and no one shows during the scheduled time. About 10:15 I get a call saying the installers are...
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    2nd Cancellation for HR10-250 Install :(

    Anyone else in Metro Detroit experiencing difficulty getting an installation? I originally ordered on 7-11 with an install date of 7-21. It was called off due to a lack of receivers on the day of install. I called the local install company to verify install on 7-20 and they said nothing...
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    Sony SAT - T60 question

    Thanks for the replies :) My setup is for an oval dual LNB system. I ran system check to attempt to reacquire the 119 sat info but it didn't work. :( When I setup the new receiver they would only upgrade to a 3 LNB instead of the 5 as i attempted to get. my sat 101 readings are from 75-99. Do...
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    Sony SAT - T60 question

    I'm replacing a Sony SAT-T60 with a HR10-250. Install is wed. While checking things out to ensure a smooth install and transition I noticed on my old receiver I am getting no signal from Sat 119. My question I guess is should I be getting any signal from Sat 119 on an SAT -T60? I...