Recent content by Nige1972

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    Help newbie numpty

    I had to google that;) Have soldering iron to hand and if it can be repaired Id give it a shot if I knew where to look:)
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    Help newbie numpty

    I had to google that;) Have soldering iron to hand and if it can be repaired Id give it a shot if I knew where to look:)
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    Help newbie numpty

    Yes, I did mention to him what you said about capacitors having dried out and he agreed its possible but gave me a that look which I took to mean if I wasnt paying then he wouldnt bother looking so I left it at that;)
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    Help newbie numpty

    Yes, I did mention to him what you said about capacitors having dried out and he agreed its possible but gave me a that look which I took to mean if I wasnt paying then he wouldnt bother looking so I left it at that;)
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    Horizon meter fault/set up ??

    Ive got an old grundig lnb that I modified by filing out the casing. Ok strange thing now. I whipped the winston quad lnb off my other set up and stuck it on my trial dish and as I moved the dish I twisted the lnb to 5 o`clockish and it found it Hipsasat straight away..moved it round to 19.2...
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    Horizon meter fault/set up ??

    Ive got an old grundig lnb that I modified by filing out the casing. Ok strange thing now. I whipped the winston quad lnb off my other set up and stuck it on my trial dish and as I moved the dish I twisted the lnb to 5 o`clockish and it found it Hipsasat straight away..moved it round to 19.2...
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    Help newbie numpty

    Yes satelliteman, thanks you were right. Took receiver off to tv engineer I used to work with as he`s quite into his satellite and he couldnt get it to work right or know what was wrong with it so after all that hassle it seems I was sold a dodgy box..I will learn one day. So that goes in bin...
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    Help newbie numpty

    Yes satelliteman, thanks you were right. Took receiver off to tv engineer I used to work with as he`s quite into his satellite and he couldnt get it to work right or know what was wrong with it so after all that hassle it seems I was sold a dodgy box..I will learn one day. So that goes in bin...
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    Horizon meter fault/set up ??

    Playing around with positions with Zone 1 dish and been trying to pick up 30w with no joy so just to make sure meter wasnt palying up I swung dish back round to 28 (pucker signal) then 19.2 and couldnt pick that up either. Neighbours gable end in line of site but seriously doubted that was the...
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    Horizon meter fault/set up ??

    Playing around with positions with Zone 1 dish and been trying to pick up 30w with no joy so just to make sure meter wasnt palying up I swung dish back round to 28 (pucker signal) then 19.2 and couldnt pick that up either. Neighbours gable end in line of site but seriously doubted that was the...
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    Help newbie numpty

    I cant find anything in menus regarding deleting channels/or positions. They seem to be all preset and I can only hide or unhide in menus but no deleting. Ive done several factory resets. After a reset all the sat postions are unhighlighted so I go though and highlight the positon im on at the...
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    Help newbie numpty

    I cant find anything in menus regarding deleting channels/or positions. They seem to be all preset and I can only hide or unhide in menus but no deleting. Ive done several factory resets. After a reset all the sat postions are unhighlighted so I go though and highlight the positon im on at the...
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    Help newbie numpty

    Update: box is getting thrown in bin..done my head in all week )(-red Do a retune and I can see all the channels comeing through during search but most of them missing when you got to the found channels screen. all itvs,channel 4/film 4 etc. If it does show all the missing channels when I turn...
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