Dish Network dual tuner installation

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If you have a VCR where you have the sat reciever, you can connect the
video signal from the sat receiver to the VCR video inpu and use the VCR
RF signal output to feed the cable to your son's bedroom.

Tom

Maria Brown wrote:

> I had a dish network installation on our home of 4 rooms. This
> consisted of 2 dual recievers. One reciever works my Living Room and
> Master Bedroom. The other works my Computer room and my sons bedroom.
> My problem is that the TV in my sons bedroom is an old RCA Colortrac
> 2000. I have the dual tuner reciever in my computer room with a cable
> that goes to my sons bedroom to run his tv. The installer told me
> before we hooked up that sometimes they had trouble with older tvs
> recieving from a dual tuner such as this.
> Well you guessed it, he was right. All I get is snow on my sons tv. I
> know the signal is getting there because the technician showed me
> before he left We tried changing the channels that the tuner uses to
> transfer to the sons bedroom to no avail.
> Short of buying a new tv for my sons room does anyone have any
> suggestions?
>
> Mike

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Look on the back of the receiver and if there is a little silver connecter
plugged into the output for TV2 remove it. Should clear it up

"Maria Brown" <mbrown2@rgv.rr.com> wrote in message
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>
> I had a dish network installation on our home of 4 rooms. This
> consisted of 2 dual recievers. One reciever works my Living Room and
> Master Bedroom. The other works my Computer room and my sons bedroom.
> My problem is that the TV in my sons bedroom is an old RCA Colortrac
> 2000. I have the dual tuner reciever in my computer room with a cable
> that goes to my sons bedroom to run his tv. The installer told me
> before we hooked up that sometimes they had trouble with older tvs
> recieving from a dual tuner such as this.
> Well you guessed it, he was right. All I get is snow on my sons tv. I
> know the signal is getting there because the technician showed me
> before he left We tried changing the channels that the tuner uses to
> transfer to the sons bedroom to no avail.
> Short of buying a new tv for my sons room does anyone have any
> suggestions?
>
> Mike