Recent content by Xenoman

Okay - I have sorted the problem now. I ended up turning the dish on it's own mount (not the rotator) a couple of degrees back West. Remember I had to turn it a couple of degrees East of it's own setting, to receive the best signal from Astra 1 - which got me all the UK TV channels. So the...

Thanks for your reply. I have it all set up nicely, but still without those channels. I started off with USALS, but it was a couple of degrees off the best signals for each satellite, so I switched to Diseqc and stored the positions instead. I had the lat/lomg correct - I know it from my...

Although I've been watching FTA German or British satellite TV for about ten years on my seperately purchased kit, I don't know much about how it all works. I haven't watched German TV since analogue was switched off (I speak German fluently) but want to watch it again for the Formula 1 and...

Hi all I have recently installed a Fortec Star 4200 system and have been able to find a number of satellites. However, the kit is aimed at receiving Astra 2B, C and D FreeSat and comes with the receiver ready set up for 350 or so channels. I have a satfinder meter and plenty of directional...