Recent content by satstar49

Hi Pedro I returned motor for check and motor is OK but the problem now is finding someone in LEEDS area (local sat man will not touch dreambox)to check 500s with another motor as I am still having the same problem everytime I try to setup Usals lights go out on motor. If I bypass motor I can...

Hi Pedro Thanks for the advice.... will do cheers

Hi I unfortunately did not backup before flashing, at the moment it is Gemini 4.5 maxvar I am using.. I have been advised by motor provider to Factory Reset sat reciever with the motor connected as the receiver stores the DiSEqC settings and controls the motor and the motor also stores...

Hi Pedro Have reflashed box with different images but every time I send a command to the motor the lights go out and I have to power off and back on to get lights back on .....the motor will move by manually pressing East/West but not every time, seems like a motor malfunction

Hi Pedro I am a newbie and dont know what stb is or how to get at set limits option I have just reflashed image and will try setting up again this weekend cheers

Hi pedro2000uk I reset the motor by 1.Cut off the power by disconnecting coax 2.Press and hold East/West buttons for 5 seconds 3.Reconnect the coax 4.LED1 and LED2 blink for 5 seconds 5.Then ,its memory erased, the receiver rewrites the satellite table to initial one and corrects the "0" Does...

yep...did the full setup just like I did 3 months ago when everything worked OK

Hi dm500s and ***** Dark motor, 85cm dish had the above kit 3 months...working fine thanks to forum help, untill I decided to have a clean out and feel my way around. Did a factory reset on the 500s then successfully flashed with Gemini 4.3.1 26-02-2008. I then reset the Diseqc motor as per...

Cheers HD13DISH thanks..........will try

Hi all Just FTP'd new satellites.xml file from DCC to var/etc of DB yet when I try searching for Thor which I had somehow lost its not there because its still the old satellites.xml file........how come

Thanks for the reply MHKU will try............

Hi all I am a total newbie to satellite (used to have cable but moved to new house where no cable) but just self installed a motorised dm500s setup after much research and help from the forum and MHKU I finally managed to get premier films and sport...magic....but then after a few days premier...

Thanks for that mhku...did as you said and with a bit more tweaking...ie sat dish alignment was slightly out as its a new install, but now fixed and now premier opened.........once again thanks mate

Hi all I am new to sat tv but have read the idiots guide and lots more before setting up my dm500s....however I have installed gemini image 4.31, used blue button to download newcamd and config, installed satankey bundle as per instructions and changed attributes to 755, and also have hacksat...