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What is the sustainable wind gust for standard HD dish size. 4 bolt to roof with 2 stabilizer arms(2 bolts each)

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Should moderate wind affect DIRECTV signal?

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wind, rain or snow...sometimes none of them...

Does anyone else ever lose signal constantly with the wind, rain or snow and sometimes it don't even have to be doing anything sometimes and we have to reset our receiver to get our channels again. I'm talking that when the wind varely blows we could lose signal. Always when it rains and sometimes w

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Wind problem

I just got my dish installed a couple of weeks ago. It was supposed to be a professional installation. They guy jerry-rigged it with a clamp on the railing of my apartment. It seemed solid enough, but now wind is gusting near 50 mph. The clamp is bent and loose, so the dish is out of alignment, and

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Wind problem

I just got my dish installed a couple of weeks ago. It was supposed to be a professional installation. They guy jerry-rigged it with a clamp on the railing of my apartment. It seemed solid enough, but now wind is gusting near 50 mph. The clamp is bent and loose, so the dish is out of alignment, and

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DIRECTV2PC changes Windows 7 theme to Basic

Running Aero theme on Windows 7 Ultimate. When DIRECTV2PC opens, always changes to Windows 7 Basic view. Unable to change when DIRECTV2PC is open. Anyone else having similar difficulties?

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Blurry picture

My TV cannot get a clear picture because of the weather. It only takes a little wind for it to go out. My neighbors who also use Directv say that their's works just fine even with the wind or rain.

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Cracked plastic cover on dish

There is a crack on the plastic cover that covers the eye of the dish and the cover was full of water. We had a wind storm on Thurs. 10/17 and since then no direct TV! Please help!

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Receive will not turn on

HD-H23-600 will not turn on. There was a bad wind storm this week and receiver has not turned on now for 2 days.

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What IS the Office of the President?

I've had occasion to speak with people from the Office of the President recently about an issue. I realized I don't know what sort of place they occupy in the scheme of things. A dead end for customer complaints? Where would they be in a corporate structure diagram? Once you wind up there, abandon a

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rain and wind

Anytime it is raining or windy I loose reception. I have had the dish for 7 years and this is the first time it is doing this.Could it be tree growth over the years that has caused this?

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Dish position after wind storm

We've had tropical storm gusts the past two days and now my receivers cannot find a signal on either dish.  What's the best way to resolve this without waiting for a service rep?  I reset the receivers (red button) without change.  Did everything suggested under "more information".  Ideas?  Suggesti

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I suspect that you are spot on TB. (as are all responses)  Will talk to the home but will probably wind up talking to their outside vendor based on the level of knowledge that I am finding there.  Hoping they will allow me the info. 

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recording solution for direct tv without a box

My father just moved into a senior assisted living center that has direct TV that does not require a box to decode the signal. Unfortunately, his Tivo will not work with this system and he would like to record shows to watch at a later time.  Is there any way to accomplish this?

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771 after wind storm

Missing a few channels today, here are my transponder readings: 1-8       95 95 95 98 93 96 95 959-16     94 96 95 96 95 97 95 9717-24   93  0  95 96 95 97 95 9725-32   95 73 95 55 95 97 95 97 Issue began after a storm last night.

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Also take note that tree branches will move when the wind blows, so if your wind typically comes from the west, you might want to cut a little extra in that direction.

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Trees blocking signal

Trees have started to block my signal (per Direct Tv installer). Does anyone know what the angle of the satellite is at AC 97405.

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BBA America On Demand no longer showing up on DVR

Since the last firmware upgrade, if I try to go to Channel 1264, it will not work... goes to Ch. 1265 and I have to hit the "- Channel" red button;  directory does not show it as being there, either (goes from 1260 to 1265)!!!  If I choose 1265, and press the "- Channel" button, I DO get the BBC-A O

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Why are local conditions stuck on Weather Channel in HD?

The local conditions on the Weather Channel has been stuck at 99 degrees and sunny with a heat index of 110 and wind out of the south at 7 mph since last Wednesday. I know it was not 99 degrees at 5:48 this morning.  Accuweather said it was 79 degrees.  Weather Channel says this is someth

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Wind move Dish. lost power

I need help to reacquire the signal lost in the recent winds, the sat dish had moved and cannot find a signal, we also lost power but it has been restored. we had readjusted the mount to level, and set the dish to the proper slew and elevation. We also have reset the azimuth, still nothing on the si

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This is a public community forum of other customers. It is not a record on your account. If you want to cancel, or have it noted on your account, then call them. Without taking the effort to call, their perception may be that it is just words to the

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DIRECTV dropping OANN?

How could you bow down to the WOK cancel culture demands to dropping OANN? They do not lie!  The "big lie of the 2020 election" is absolutely true. There is mountains of evidence of the election steal. All the misinformation comes from liberals not conservatives!  My husband and I will be

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