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DISH SETUP: Single sat, Multi-Sat & Motorised
DISH ALIGNMENT PROBLEMS?
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<blockquote data-quote="jackpeas" data-source="post: 5320"><p>HI CH,My cables is good.I put a 12v light/2 lead at the dish and it came on. I have had this dish in July will be 1 year.Let me start over.I went to Vincor and order this dish, Thinking with a solid I wuold get a better picture. My wineguard 10ft quarstar is a sweet dish and it was getting old.I go to Vincor when I need something or they are running a specical on lnb. DH satellite brought it to my house.I took down my wineguard(mesh)dish. I installed it myself with help fron 2 other.I did not know I was not tracking the arc( I was getting almost al of the sat,I have trees) But when the leave fell of the trees and I could not get pas B6@ 74 deg. My wineguard was align by a sat-repairman and did a good job.I tried to align it my self and fail. So I decided to get someone to align it for me. He came out and played with 4dtv 922, he did not turn a bolt and I had to pay him $100 big one. Next I Order the skyvision alignment video. I got my wineguard and Tracker 10 receiver. I buy parts and supply from them to. I did not get what the video was saying, but i kinda understand the data sheet .They had sent me another data sheet with my wineguard.The arc-set that I order from Jim Robert(Gourmet Entainning The one in all the sat-mag) I talk to him on the phone.Now I got sat-book to many to state here. By the way this is my 3rd dish I have installed(1st radio shack HH drive,2nd wineguard and DH Satellite)I had planned to cut cable tv a loose.That why I got everything new,new 4dtv922,new 36 Venture arm,new 120 ft rg6 ribbon cable.I had a 4dtv 920 receiver(it had been in the shop 2 time Now it has to go again) I am talking (2) 4dtv that may have to go to the shop. It looking like the new 922 receiver have to go. I have not check it out yet. When I send my receivers out for repair sometime it take 4 or 5 weeks for me to get it back.That to long.I have the electric level the read the angle.I have the canary and arc-set from jim Roberts(these are alignment tools)this is another data sheet. I also have the buzz-I-meter and sat-finder meter. Maybe you can pickup what I am tring to say.I have been getting alot of channel.On this dish I can not measure from the feed to the edge( the edge is roll over making it hard to read the tape) My wineguard has a rim .Do you have any Ideal how to get this reading(tring to fine if the feed is center?) Thank you jackp n chicago</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="jackpeas, post: 5320"] HI CH,My cables is good.I put a 12v light/2 lead at the dish and it came on. I have had this dish in July will be 1 year.Let me start over.I went to Vincor and order this dish, Thinking with a solid I wuold get a better picture. My wineguard 10ft quarstar is a sweet dish and it was getting old.I go to Vincor when I need something or they are running a specical on lnb. DH satellite brought it to my house.I took down my wineguard(mesh)dish. I installed it myself with help fron 2 other.I did not know I was not tracking the arc( I was getting almost al of the sat,I have trees) But when the leave fell of the trees and I could not get pas B6@ 74 deg. My wineguard was align by a sat-repairman and did a good job.I tried to align it my self and fail. So I decided to get someone to align it for me. He came out and played with 4dtv 922, he did not turn a bolt and I had to pay him $100 big one. Next I Order the skyvision alignment video. I got my wineguard and Tracker 10 receiver. I buy parts and supply from them to. I did not get what the video was saying, but i kinda understand the data sheet .They had sent me another data sheet with my wineguard.The arc-set that I order from Jim Robert(Gourmet Entainning The one in all the sat-mag) I talk to him on the phone.Now I got sat-book to many to state here. By the way this is my 3rd dish I have installed(1st radio shack HH drive,2nd wineguard and DH Satellite)I had planned to cut cable tv a loose.That why I got everything new,new 4dtv922,new 36 Venture arm,new 120 ft rg6 ribbon cable.I had a 4dtv 920 receiver(it had been in the shop 2 time Now it has to go again) I am talking (2) 4dtv that may have to go to the shop. It looking like the new 922 receiver have to go. I have not check it out yet. When I send my receivers out for repair sometime it take 4 or 5 weeks for me to get it back.That to long.I have the electric level the read the angle.I have the canary and arc-set from jim Roberts(these are alignment tools)this is another data sheet. I also have the buzz-I-meter and sat-finder meter. Maybe you can pickup what I am tring to say.I have been getting alot of channel.On this dish I can not measure from the feed to the edge( the edge is roll over making it hard to read the tape) My wineguard has a rim .Do you have any Ideal how to get this reading(tring to fine if the feed is center?) Thank you jackp n chicago [/QUOTE]
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