Dish500 help

Chip La Russa New member Username: Chip_la_r Post Number: 5 Registered: Mar-08	Posted on Sunday, March 30, 2008 - 18:54 GMT I am using a direct tv dish and can only get echo7 119.If I change to a dish 500 can I get echo7 and echo8-10 if the dish is pointed right? Do I need any other equipment??? Thanks c Chip
im5150 Bronze Member Username: Im5150 Post Number: 68 Registered: Feb-07	Posted on Sunday, March 30, 2008 - 19:34 GMT The easyies way is to point your dish to echo8 110 first then adjust adjust 119. 110 is alot easier to find then 119 is.
Chip La Russa New member Username: Chip_la_r Post Number: 6 Registered: Mar-08	Posted on Sunday, March 30, 2008 - 20:04 GMT so the answer is yes I can use one dish??? Do I need anything other than I have now(equipment)
justice Silver Member Username: Abj Post Number: 546 Registered: Feb-06	Posted on Sunday, March 30, 2008 - 20:09 GMT yes, you can use dish 500 to get 110 and 119. you might need disq switch if you are only using one receiver..
Chip La Russa New member Username: Chip_la_r Post Number: 7 Registered: Mar-08	Posted on Sunday, March 30, 2008 - 23:31 GMT where does a disq switch get installed and how does it work???
Plymouth Gold Member Username: Plymouth Quebec city, Quebec Canada Post Number: 1396 Registered: Jan-08	Posted on Sunday, March 30, 2008 - 23:41 GMT Chip a Diseqc switch is a little box like a splitter. This box switch different Port as different LNB You need to program in Satellite Menu the good Port for each LNB you have Example: Port1 for 110W Port2 for 119W
Chip La Russa New member Username: Chip_la_r Post Number: 9 Registered: Mar-08	Posted on Monday, March 31, 2008 - 00:25 GMT so one wire from the roof and then where do I put the switch and if it has one wire and splits to two do they both go into the vewsat i am using???
Plymouth Gold Member Username: Plymouth Quebec city, Quebec Canada Post Number: 1398 Registered: Jan-08	Posted on Monday, March 31, 2008 - 00:48 GMT You put RG-6 from receiver in switch input and port1 in Lnb from 110W, port2 in LNB from 119W You can put the switch on roof just put in plastic container. Note this switch is powered by receiver no need to power it Thanks
Chip La Russa New member Username: Chip_la_r Post Number: 10 Registered: Mar-08	Posted on Monday, March 31, 2008 - 01:04 GMT can I put the switch in the house where the cable wire comes out of the wall or do I have to have two wires coming off the roof
Semore Butts Silver Member Username: Luser Post Number: 173 Registered: Nov-07	Posted on Monday, March 31, 2008 - 03:52 GMT If your lnb is two in one casing called a twin the switch is built in and only one wire is needed with settings diseq port1 for 119 port2 for 110.
Yukon Silver Member Username: One_eye_jack Post Number: 501 Registered: Nov-07	Posted on Monday, March 31, 2008 - 12:07 GMT Plymouth (the Frenchman) I musy say Monsieur that you are a very fast learner. Your English now is very good.
bill courtois Bronze Member Username: Billybeerboy Bad streetUnited states Post Number: 80 Registered: Mar-06	Posted on Monday, March 31, 2008 - 12:22 GMT That question could have been answered for you without asking.You should read the archives that is what they are there for.
Plymouth Gold Member Username: Plymouth Quebec city, Quebec Canada Post Number: 1402 Registered: Jan-08	Posted on Monday, March 31, 2008 - 12:40 GMT Thanks Yukon I try

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