Solved! Direct tv no signal on 101 sat

[stevebott]

have 87 percent signal stregnth but both receivers only say searching for sattelite please stand by

 

[mhelm1]

You should contact direct TV, It could be as simple as turning power off to your receiver for a few minutes.
Web site here:
http/www.directv.com/DTVAPP/content/contact_us
Or phone 1-800-531-5000

 

[lazyperson17]

Yes, i just called them regarding that issue myself, found out a bird or something knocked it off its tilt just enough to make it a problem.

...the satellite that is