Why no TV signal?
I have been using Dish HD for some time but switched recently to Directv. They sold me a Genie HR-44 and three C-41's and installed them on the house. I bought a SWM-3 Slimline dish to mount outsi...
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Bobbo wrote:
If you ran a coax cable directly from the receiver to the antenna, without using the RV's cabling, and still get no signal, I bet your antenna is mis-aimed. You can't just dial in the numbers and set the antenna on the ground. It takes fine adjustments after that. Yes I am aware of the fact that it won't be real good, but I am unable to find any signal at all. The system test recognizes the equipment, but sees no signal - none. I cannot believe that I am unable to get within some level of nearness to this set of satellites using the settings given. The unit has a built-in level, and vernier dials on azimuth and elevation. The Dish Pointer Pro says I am pointing right at the cluster of 99, 101 and 103, but it does not see them. I cannot get any signal which leads me to believe that I am doing something terribly incorrectly or something is not functioning.
Even my 18" round antenna has to be adjusted after being set up. The numbers are just a guidline.
