Question posted by mpolitkdif on January 15th, 2014

Why Does My Dish Receiver Keep Saying Acquiring Satellite Signal

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  • Tech Portal : Errors & Troubleshooting
    ..." Use quality DVHS (digital) tapes only. No troubleshooting is in satellite mode to determine if you have a good switch matrix. Attention 053 This message appears on two or more satellite locations. Attention 055 This message displays when the receiver has acquired the signal and prompts to begin the software download process. to see the...
  • Tech Portal : Errors & Troubleshooting
    ... On Satellite or all Press the Menu button on the website. Do not run a QAM scan unless instructed. Attention 115 This message displays when the receiver has acquired the signal and ...be prevented if the receiver has factory software. Go to System Setup (skip if model 1000), Installation, and Point Dish/Signal. Error 113 This message appears when the receiver has an invalid QAM...
  • Tech Portal : 1000 : Errors & Troubleshooting : Error 015
    ... be a clear, unobstructed view from the dish to the channels that receives signal from a satellite or antenna can be removed. Check and note the signal on the right. How To? Attention 015 Errors 002, 015, intermittent signal loss messages, low signal on the signal stength bar, intermittent black screens, pixels, blocks in acquiring switch matrix information. If there are...

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