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  1. cspiteri

    will shaw work in los angeles

    You`ll need the 75cm dish for trouble free reception.
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    Canadian service below the 49th parallel

    Thank for clarifying the "time shifting" question I had.
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    Canadian service below the 49th parallel

    I`m not clear on "time shifting." I currently get US Eastern (Detroit & Rochester) and US Western (Seattle & Spokane). Are there other options available??
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    DSR505 Tuner 1 Not Authorized

    I fixed my problem by accident, just putting 4444 code into my remote thru the System Install menu. I don`t know the hows and whys but it fixed my problem .
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    DSR505 Tuner 1 Not Authorized

    I fixed my problem by going into the System Menu and puttring in a code for my remote. Then things started working in a normal manner. I`ve had no problems since then.
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    DSR505 Tuner 1 Not Authorized

    I also received the "Satellite not Acquired" message and instead of going to the SatGuys forum to find out the latest I did a factory reset followed by a hold pwr button down for 30 seconds, then pulled the plug for 3 minutes and finally going to the Shaw site for a couple of "hits". Now my 505...
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    GlobeCast Dish for Shaw Direct

    Does anyone have experience in using a GlobeCast dish and dual LNB for Shaw Direct??
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    Need help getting HD channels in NC please

    You are well outside the footprint of the BEV satellite which carries the HD. If you want HD you`ll have to switch providers to Shaw Direct.
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    DSR505 Remote Help

    Ice - Once again. THANKS for your competent help!!!! The codes in my DSR922 manual were 3 digit. That`s why it wouldn`t work.
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    DSR505 Remote Help

    Ice - Your procedure didn`t work. I used the codes from my DSR922 manual. I don`t know if the 922 manual doesn`t list the correct code or if there`s a cockpit error in my entering them. Is there a procedure for scanning any remote tables within the remote???
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    DSR505 Remote Help

    Can someone walk me thru the procedure to program my DSR505 remote to control the volume on my Mitsubishi television set? I have the codes as listed in manual for my DSR922. Also, is there a procedure for "scanning" the remote tables if the three digit codes I have don`t work??
  12. cspiteri

    Need Shaw Direct Receiver Help Please

    I have a similar problem and am using a 10`Winegard dish. I can get certain stations and don`t have enough signal for others. Before the storm, I had no problem with any of the stations on my subscription. I`ve played with fine tuning both dish position and polarity and can`t get my previous...
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    StarChoice Set Up Channels

    Thanks for the help on this.............
  14. cspiteri

    StarChoice Set Up Channels

    My SC DSR505 has arrived and I want to begin the setup, Can someone provide the current setup channels for the two satellites???
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    Using my BUD for StarChoice

    Would one of the mods move this to the 4DTV forum so I can get the procedure to block the DSR505 from the polarotor.
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    Using my BUD for StarChoice

    Thanks to one of our forum members, I`ll soon be getting a StarChoice DSR505. I would like to use my BUD which is a 10` Winegard equipped with Norsat 8115 &4106A. My question is can that combination be used to receive StarChoice programming? I`m not interested in HD and will be getting the...
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    Low Shaw Direct signal

    Moisture in your connector(s) from all the snow??? I use the T&B Snap-N-Seal connectors to guard against moisture propagation.
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    Starchoice Initial Installation - Brand New Box - Huge Dish - Low Signal Level

    Is the dish perforated?? If so, what is the hole diameter. Do you have another receiver and if so, how is reception on other Ku satellites??
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    What lnb for Starchoice?

    Thanks Ice. Can you please recommend a SC receiver model , nothing fancy, no HD. I read on other posts about your close call on the bridge. We`re all glad you`re OK.
  20. cspiteri

    What lnb for Starchoice?

    I`m not clear on the lnb types and requirements for SC. I have a 10' Winegard with C and Ku Norsat lnbs (4106A & 8115). If I understand Ice`s post all I would need is a SC receiver and a subscription. Is that correct or am I missing something------- What SC receiver is recommended for basic...