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    lossing signal

    My hdtv recieves these channels thru my 10yr old RCA antenna mounted on my chimmney. I have a radio shack inline signal booster (2 piece). One part is connected at the antenna and the other at the tv. 6-1 WTVR-D signal of 96, 6-2 6XTRA signal 95, 6-3 The Tub sig. 89, 8-1 WRIC 96 thur 0 not...
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    Dish 1000+ Plus Help Point... Please

    cover all lnbs with foil except 119 lnb then adjust dish until you get 119 on the proper lnb, I had a similar problem when I did my installation could not find 110 bird. Actully the scale on the side for degrees up and down was off a little and had to tilt dish up more than specs said for my...
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    4 sat hook up 110, 119, 129, 61.5

    When I run check dish I get a message that I'm going to loose one of my sats. Is this the norm?
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    4 sat hook up 110, 119, 129, 61.5

    I ment to say I have 3 pieces of coax running to the recievers and one to the lnb of the wing.
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    4 sat hook up 110, 119, 129, 61.5

    Ok run check switch twice and came up with same statement I made in the beginning. I have the coax run to the recievers and one piece run from one dish lnb to the in lnb of the 1000.2. I there a problem? or do I click on save?
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    4 sat hook up 110, 119, 129, 61.5

    I have a dish 1000.2 and just installed a wing dish to pick up my local hd channels. All birds are good as far as signal strength, do I now run check switch. I have a vip 222 in my great room and a 301 in the back room. When I tried to run a check switch a few minutes ago I got a message-----...
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    Trying to get locals hd installing 2nd dish

    items I have I have a 1000.2 I believe, because it has a coax connection for a lnb on the right with it facing you. I also believe it says to lnb under it. I Also I believe the lnb on the dish 500 is a dish pro. It has a connection for two coax and has just one focal point. It says dish pro...
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    Trying to get locals hd installing 2nd dish

    I have a dish 1000 and get birds 110,119,129. I called dish network to try to find out why I was not getting local hd channels even thought I am paying for them. They said I need another dish installed. Well instead of signing a 2 year contrace I would like to solve this myself. I installed...
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    channel wxex 8 will not lock in

    Just installed a dishnetwork vip222 hooked up ota antenna to its input to get all digital local channels. But 8-01 will not lock in I keep getting an error on the screen that says no signal but it comes and goes from 91 to zero. Before hooking up to dish reciever I never had a problem with this...
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    Having trouble with 129 satelite

    Well it could be a couple of things. One thing to check is there a clean shot at 129 bird (no trees etc in way?) If thats not the case try adjusting the skew of the dish.
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    1000.2 dish alignment problem can find 129 and 119 not on proper lnb

    Ok guys I got it!!!! Finally found 119 bird. Thanks harshness! I was too low, actually I had to move the elevation up quit a bit. By the scale stamp on the side it says I'm at 37 degrees of elevation. Once I found 119 did check switch took foil off and did check switch again all the other...
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    1000.2 dish alignment problem can find 129 and 119 not on proper lnb

    Ok I covered the lnb with foil and it is the center one. Then took foil off and covered two outside lnbs, started turning dish to left standing behind dish, while on point dish page I looked at 129 which is center lnb until I lost signal and keep turning to left and left and left and left, and...
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    1000.2 dish alignment problem can find 129 and 119 not on proper lnb

    As you can see the matrix for some reason is not like you have stated it should be.
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    1000.2 dish alignment problem can find 129 and 119 not on proper lnb

    Ok I hooked up just one cable to my 322 reciever that goes to my second tv. Did check switch and I've included 2 pics from the check switch screen.
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    1000.2 dish alignment problem can find 129 and 119 not on proper lnb

    randlla, after reading your last reply. I realize I did not check to see what transponder 119 was set to. the reading I gave you was for #5 transponder when I took it to #11, it's at 100 on the signal scale.
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    1000.2 dish alignment problem can find 129 and 119 not on proper lnb

    Also for 129 and 119 all polarity on the check switch page
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    1000.2 dish alignment problem can find 129 and 119 not on proper lnb

    Ok ran check switch it now show 129 as #1 at 67-69 signal and 119 as #2 at 78-80 signal nothing at #3 and of course nothing at #4. All are showing in green and once again I'm now missing 110 bird which I believe should show at #3.
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    1000.2 dish alignment problem can find 129 and 119 not on proper lnb

    Ok just went out adjusted dish to what I believe are those setting and 129 is still on the center lnb. signal between 73 and 75. After running check switch with foil over outside lnbs.
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    1000.2 dish alignment problem can find 129 and 119 not on proper lnb

    23063 elevation about 30 degrees skew 130 azi 241 If you read first part of post I could not get 110, could get 129 and 119 but 129 was the center lnb and 119 is one of the outside ones. Thats why I not sure about about blockage.
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    1000.2 dish alignment problem can find 129 and 119 not on proper lnb

    Ok tried swing dish 10 degrees to the left or east still no go. I have taken a portable tv and a 301 reciever I just recently deactivated out to the dish. Once again can only get 129 with center lnb switch to 119 and move to left and no luck have tried running elevation up and down. never had a...
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    1000.2 dish alignment problem can find 129 and 119 not on proper lnb

    I can only find 129 and 119 I have yet to find 110. on the point dish page of the setup everytime I listed 110 I got message wrong sat 129. This is with no lnb covered. After covering both outside lnbs I can only get 129. I have the skew and azim and elevation for my area pretty close ( zip...
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    1000.2 dish alignment problem can find 129 and 119 not on proper lnb

    upgraded my old super dish to a dish 1000. when aligning I can get bird 129 and bird 119 but not bird 110. After reading a few post here I followed the instructions on covering the two outside lnbs with foil and finding 119 with the center lnb. Well I have yet to find it can find 129 but not...
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