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    What antenna do I have? And will it work with

    There are several ways to tell what kind of dish you have. First of all are their two of the eyes connected on the lnbf? Or are all the eyes seperate?. Of the eyes are connected on one side then you have a hd eadtern arc dish, if the eyes are seperate then you have a hd western arc. Also check...
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    Failing 622 - upgrade time?

    Im a dish network technician and I would not advise getting a 922. First the perks of a 922. Has amazing record time all the buttons are led touch screen and looks very sweet. The cons of a 922. The download time for start up is extremely long. If you put the batterys in the remote before its...
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    Local channels pixeling

    You lnbf is starting to fail. You need a new eye as they call it on the end of your dish reflector.
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    Poor picture quality, menu quality and sorta distortion around letters, DISH VIP622

    It sounds like you receover is starting to fail. Is it doing this on tv2 as well? Also it may be your lnbf. To make sure you lnbf (eye) is good. Take your remote hit your menu button then go to system setup - installation - system info. Then there will be a test at the top that will automaticly...
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    Setting Up 2 Receivers

    Your gonna have dual cable coming from your lnbf to your groundblock. Then a little jumper from your groundblock to your diplexer (a blue lookin splitter). Theres 3 labels on your diplexer. Theres 3 labels on your diplexer. The jumper gets plugged into your sat on your diplexer, the in/out goes...
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    Installer coming out on Monday. what should i be checking for?

    On the install if your connections are outside make sure the technician makes drip loops so the wire doesnt direct water into any fittings or connectors so they wont get rusted out and cause you signal problems. if he drills to run wire make sure he uses silicone on the holes. If your getting...
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    VIP 722k keeps saying signal loss every few minutes but signal is fine... (DIRT?)

    You have taken the the 722k and hooked it up in the 612 spot?
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    Old Reicevers, and shippin them back

    It just depends who comes to your house. Are they a sub contractor or do they work straight for Dish? If the receiver was mailed to you, you more than likely will need to ship it back. Usually Dish network send you a prepaid sticker. You box up the receiver put your sticker on and ship it out...
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    VIP 722k keeps saying signal loss every few minutes but signal is fine... (DIRT?)

    If your using a di-plexer to split the signals for your 722, make sure your diplexer isn't rusted or bad, also make sure your fittings and your ground block are good and have to rust in them. Also check your wiring to make sure its not damaged. Those are the most common problems for signal problems.
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    Remote issue

    The best solution I've found for this is. Tv1 If using a Tri-plexer- Take the tv2 coax coming from the triplexer and screw it into the input on a splitter then make two little coax jumpers and screw one into the antenna slot on the back of the receiver and the other jumper into the tv2 port on...