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  1. RogerMacB

    Baffled by Switches on a VIP 612

    Hello! I am in a situation where I need to set up separate dishes to point at each satellite. After a lot of scrounging, I have wound up with three used dishes. one 1.8 and two 1.4 dishes. I hope to wind up with 3 functioning dishes, but I might be limited to two. So far I have one up and...
  2. RogerMacB

    What sat for reactivation?

    For the record, I was pointed at 119, called in, asked for a rehit, and was in business about an hour later. (It might have been faster, but that's when I checked in.) They tell you to unplug your box, wait 15 seconds, and then plug it back in. R
  3. RogerMacB

    What sat for reactivation?

    My problem is that I have only one dish that I can only point at one satellite, so before I do anything to wake up the box, I want to be sure I'm pointed at a satellite and transponder that is going to send the wake-up call.
  4. RogerMacB

    What sat for reactivation?

    Hello! My VIP 612 (my only receiver) has been unplugged and gathering dust for a while, though my account is current. I have one dish that I can repoint fairly easily. I am pointed at 119 W right now, but I can't get various transponders -- and it would appear that my box thinks I'm not...