Satellite dish setup
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Bronze Member Username: Dragonfly2Post Number: 22 Registered: Jul-07 | i have a viewsat 2000 ultra and i am having problem getting both satellites 110 and 119. i have a dual lnb with the dish 500 dish. i can get the 110, but not 119. i set the elevation and the skew to the numbers i received for my zip code. i have tried everything i can think of, and i can't get both. |
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Gold Member Username: PlymouthCanada Post Number: 5039 Registered: Jan-08 | jelly bean Try to get 119 first without switch. Which switch Model?  |
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Platinum Member Username: NydasPost Number: 12561 Registered: Jun-06 | You should set the switch to 1 in the antenna setup to scan the 119. Then disable 119 in software and set switch to 2 or 'NONE" to scan 110W. |
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Bronze Member Username: Dragonfly2Post Number: 24 Registered: Jul-07 | i have a dish 500 with dishpro twin lnb, so what lnb do i set the receiver at? |
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Silver Member Username: JustforhahasPost Number: 708 Registered: Jul-08 | Below is what most have: Menu===>Installation then 0000 or 0937 or 2668 or 3570 then antenna setup... then side arrow to ECHOSTAR 7=119W.then do the same for ECHOSTAR 8,10=110W,and NIMIQ 1,3=91.0W. EchoStar 7=119W.........................EchoStar 8,10=110W. LNB Power................ON........................... ...............ON LNB Type..............Standard........................ ..........Standard (Dish Pro change to OCS-DP) LNB Freq...............11250.......................... .............11250 22kHz.......................OFF................... .....................OFF TP Freq.................12224........................ ...............12224 Or one that closer. search option............ALL............................. ..............ALL DiSEqC 1.0..............Port 1.......................................Port 2, (This should match the cable on the switch). Motor......................OFF.................... ........................OFF Legacy SW..............NONE.............................. ............NONE NIMIQ 1,3=91.0W LNB Power...........On LNB Type............standard (Dish Pro change to OCS-DP) LNB Freq.............11250 22kHz.................OFf TP Freq...............12224 or one that is close. DiSEqC 1.0...........Port 3 or 4 (this should match the cable on the switch). Motor.................OFF Legacy SW..........NONE |
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Bronze Member Username: Dragonfly2Post Number: 25 Registered: Jul-07 | i was told by another person that with the dish500 with dishpro twin lnb, that is has a built in switch, and that i don't need another switch, is this true? |
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Silver Member Username: PicanhaEast LA Post Number: 127 Registered: Jun-08 | si |
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Gold Member Username: PlymouthCanada Post Number: 5086 Registered: Jan-08 | jelly bean Listen the pros and go on this site http://www.sadoun.com/Sat/Products/Dishnetwork/Dishes/Quick_Facts_-_DISH_500+_an d_DISH_1000+%5B2%5D.pdf Use it for setting your dish and LNB |
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Silver Member Username: JustforhahasPost Number: 729 Registered: Jul-08 | jelly bean..now you're a pain...do as I told ya and READ what I posted..then watch TV..I answered you 5x here about the switch thing!...if ya can't folow simple instructions are read, then give it up!...quit pulling our chains pal... |
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Platinum Member Username: NydasPost Number: 12585 Registered: Jun-06 | justforhaha's - YOU ARE A PAIN. Please follow Plymoths instructions and you will be OK. This old hag with the name of justforhaha's is a perpetual pain with foul language. |
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Gold Member Username: GregrafPost Number: 1435 Registered: Dec-07 |  |
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Platinum Member Username: NydasPost Number: 12591 Registered: Jun-06 | Idiot greg, the ruffian has to show up with his stupidity. |
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