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    Differing Signal Strengths Tuner 1 & 2

    try taking this one receiver to the same spot as one thats working properly...and see what happens. I had a problem with a 722 where tuner 1 wouldnt lock in all signals. so i took it to where my 311 was, wired it up and bam everything worked.... so i go back to the original location, traced...
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    catching 118/119....

    THANKS!!! Thanks for your help with my issue(s)! In the end I think its the Dp44 switch thats bad...or i dont understand how the power distribution works.... anyways, I ended up taking the 722 to the place the 311 is installed....did a check switch (twice) once to clear matrix, and then to...
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    catching 118/119....

    okay...values looked good....except for value 7 was not 4...i believe it was 0 or 2....i dont have issues with the HD though. i did have the LNB drift message....so ill call up and get a new one sent out i guess, but problem there is I tried the LNB from the 110 feed onto the 61/5 feed...same...
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    catching 118/119....

    real screen shots... okay, so here they are from the SAME receiver. 722...one shows tuner one the other tuner 2. note the Locked - Acquiring Satellite Name on tuner 1. The TV that is connected to tuner 2 works great...all channels no issues. The one on tuner one is missing the channels on...
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    catching 118/119....

    point dish...signal strength bar. right under it when it says LOCKED - XXX where XXX is usually a sat name. for 61.5 trans 32 i get the locked but no sat.... reference for screen http://columbiaisa.googlepages.com/tv_sat_dish_point.jpg
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    catching 118/119....

    what would happen if i didnt install struts? dish misaligned or roof damage or both? --> original dish 500 was mounted with 4 lag bolts, into rafters etc...i figure this new one catches way more wind....but i dont want to drill any more holes into the roof...as now they would penetrate...
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    catching 118/119....

    YUP...that did the trick. I had a meter from radio shack, got it on 118 then used the tv set to fine tune all three sats! THANKS.... now more questions.... 1. I removed an old 500 dish, and reused the foot only, used new mast and dish...however, i dont have room to mount the struts. is it...
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    catching 118/119....

    okay heres an update....and i dont know what to do next... i can now get the 119 110 and 121 sats locked in....cant seem to find 118....what to do? edit - the 119 is on the 2D port....the sat i get with single lnb that is supposed to be 110 is reading 110. so i think those two are good...it...
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    catching 118/119....

    okay thanks...ill try that. yeah the 500+ is a requirement to get the 118 sat for internationals...problem is the thing is HUGE!
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    catching 118/119....

    hi, i have a dish 500 plus setup...I need to get the 110 119 and 118.7 sats. I connected one LNB at a time and i can only get the 110 sat. the 110 is coming in on the single LNB off to the right side (looking at lnbs from reflector). The large fish eye type LNB does not pick up any...
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    sat 61.5 issue

    Hi i have a 722 with HD package. only dish that is connected is 61.5. everything works well except for channels on transponder 32. check switch gets the right setup. in the point dish screen i have signal strength of 60 on trans 14 but just 30 on trans 32....i assume this low signal is...
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    new install....

    according to the list the internationals im getting are one 61.5. i guess they are moving them? i trying to get the one dish EA setup.......
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    new install....

    hi i finally got signed up and have an install scheduled for next week. i got a confirmation email.....states the following: 1 YR CINEMAX PENNY OFFER BronzeHD Classic Bronze 100 DISH HOME PROTECTION PLAN NEW YORK NY LOCALS SOUTH ASIAN MEAG PACK...
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    Removing a roof mounted dish

    http://www.satelliteguys.us/dish-network-forum/162867-lnb-no-laughing-your-fists-please.html#post1680011
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    Reconsidering Dish....

    Thanks for the quick reply. 1. what do you mean by "free for all"? 2. Where do i find out who my local dealer is? Im in morritown nj. 3. Do i qualify for retruning customer? Ive been disconnected for over 2 years... edit... one more 4. What is difference for returning customer vs...
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    Reconsidering Dish....

    Hi, newbie here with a few questions regarding Dish. I used to have dish, 4+ yrs back...but then went to cable. Now we want south asian programming, and dish only offers it. Background, live in NJ. Already have the 110/119 and 61.5 sat hooked up. Again, used to have dish so i just checked...