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    Scanning tv for new channels

    Newbie question, is it possible to move your antenna for additional channels and not lose the ones you have when you rescan the tv . I can receive a strong Nbc channel 35 miles from Nashville but need to rotate the antennae to try to find the other network stations. When I move and rescan I lose...
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    Losing some Hd channels

    I have recently installed a new slimline dish swm at a 2nd home in fl. Has worked fine for a couple months but now I get a 771 every now and then on some hd channels. Espn cnn for example. My dish is supposed to pick up sats 99,101 and 103. If I need to tweak the dish pointing what would be the...
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    Nfl ticket question

    I recently bought a winter home in fl and brought a couple of my receivers with me to use here. I ordered the nfl package so I could see the Titans play since my locals don't work here. Now the game is blacked out on the nfl channel. Is this normal? Maybe I should have checked it out a little...
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    Dish type question

    I recently bought a 2nd home in fl. I got a dish on eBay and set it up with the idea of taking my receivers with me to use while there. I did not know at the time that a slimline dish was required for HD reception. Would the slimline swm3 be ok or would I need the swm 5. I assume the 5 hits more...
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    Temporary location

    Live in Tn. But bought a winter home in fl. I purchased a new dish on eBay (3lnb 18 x 20) and installed it. My plan was to bring one of my receivers with me and use it when I am here. I did not expect to keep my locals but thought I would get some type of network channels. I do not want to call...
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    Change lmb type

    I need to change my direct tv reciever from a swm type lmb to a multi switch, but cannot find where on the set up menu to do this. Any help would be appreciated.
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    Cable connections

    Buying bulk satelite cable for a do it yourself installation. Question, what is the best cable end connectors to buy and is there a tool for installation? I have only used the twist on type before and this does not seem very stable or weather proof. Any tips from the pro's?
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    Part time move

    I currently live in Tn. Buying a home in fla. which I will occupy 6 months every year. My plan is to take one of my Hd/Dvr receivers with me and install my own dish in fla. I assume direct tv would frown on this, which is why I plan on doing it myself. The dish I plan on using has the three...
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