Recent content by KelvinLewis

These are each of the menu screens. I am considering getting a motor for this satellite, but will obvious;y still need the understanding of tuning into satellites and the meanings of all the fields that can be set up. I truly appreciate all this help guys. As a stroke survivor, your assistance...

I understand about only being able to view channels being broadcast from satelliytes that my dish is pointing to. But can you explain further how I program additional satellites that might not already be programmed. What do all the column headers mean? Freq Pol Mode SR-FEC web V.PID A.PID...

I think that my dish might be pointing to the Eutelsat Hot Bird 13B/13C/13D satellite - 0100Eutelsat10A and 0130HotBird are showing in my satellite list. How do I make use of the data given in http://www.lyngsat.com/Eutelsat-Hot-Bird-13B-13C-13D.html as I have NO idea what the columns mean...

Are the satellite channels that are listed on my receiver, the only ones available to me, or can I program others in (without motorising the dish yet)? Is there a Complete idiots guide to satellites? The replies are great, but I'm embarrassed to say that much of it is gobbledegoop!!!! I keep...

And 'TP Frequency' and 'Symbol Rate' Can you advise? Sorry to be such a complete newbie. Really appreciate your help :)

Hiya people. Firstly may I point out that I'm a stroke survivor and the brain isn't as good as it used to be (I used to be a software engineer!!!) I have a TV Star S-1000 FTA Satellite receiver connected to an existing Polestat dish that the previous Polish tenants had installed. I also have...