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    R10 Video Freezing on locals 3-49, Sat 119 only

    in the last few days, some of my locals received on channels 3-49 have been freezing up momentarily when changing channels. to explain it better: if i were to change from channel 10 to channel 15, when channel 15 displays, the video that was on channel 10 would be displayed on channel 15 for a...
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    R10 Install ?

    i'm picking up my R10 in the morning from Best Buy and have a question about hooking up the second cable. i have the Phase III Oval dish w/3 lnb's. when the tech installed the system last year, he ran 4 cables from the dish in case i decided to add a DVR later. i know i have to hook up 2 cables...
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    D* Dvr

    anyone know what standard def. model DVR that D* is currently sending to its upgrading customers?
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    Test Channels 490-494?

    I have read that these are currently test channels for sats 101, 110 & 119. When displaying these channels, they show 13V on 101 & 119 odd Tps, and 18v on 101 & 119 even tps. I am assuming that the voltage is correct?
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    signal strength test?

    I know that it's best to test signal strength on various transponders of 101, 110 & 119 but are there certain transponders that i should use on each sat for optimum strength testing? I live in northeastern north carolina. i have a long cable run (approx. 100-125ft.) and most transponders on 101...
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    Pictures Freezes and Jumps? but with strong signal strength

    Ok, being new at this satellite stuff, i understand that weather can affect signals, as it is right now with a storm passing through our area. I get locals on sat 119 and the video is choppy and freezing up but i have run a signal strength on all transponders and they all test in the 95-99...
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    ? about pole mount

    ? about pole mount, magnetic deviation and long cable run I'm having my directv system installed this weekend and according to my azimuth reading with my compass, the dish will have to be mounted in my backyard in order to get a clear line-of-sight. I would like to go ahead and set the 1 5/8...
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    New Customer Equipment?

    What brand and models of receivers are DirecTV sending out now? I would like to have a pole mount for the 3-LNB Dish. What size pole do i need? I believe it is a 1 5/8 but is it ID or OD?
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    Online order and install ?

    just ordered my system online today. i was under the impression that when ordering online that Directv would supply an installation date. when i received confirmation of the order it stated that they were unable to schedule an installation date at this time and that a Directv associate would...