All ActivityMost RecentMost LikesSolutionsRe: Directv Winegard IssuesOk, I finally figured it out. Opened up the plastic cover on the dish. Turns out, there was a missing cotter pin on the dish. Even though the motor was turning the dish in the right direction, it couldn't lock on to the satellite. I replaced the pin and now it works fine. Thanks for all the comments and help.Re: Directv Winegard Issues rvten wrote: Need more info. Are you in the trees? Any error message on TV screen? Can you hear the dish searching? What model dish? Is DirecTv rec set up for your dish? Check conn? No, we were camping on the beach with no trees. Yes, directv error code 771 Yes, we could hear it searching It is a wingard 18' with a dome Yes, we have used Directv for almost a years. Yes, all the connections are working properly. I called directv and Camping and Wingard and asked for advice. They both were unable to help. Have an appointment with Camping World on Friday.Directv Winegard IssuesOk, we are camping at Fiddlers Cove in San Diego. My Winegard Dish won't connect with the directv service. Been on the phone with directv and Winegard. Any suggestions as to how to fix this thing? Tony
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