A descrambler contains a modem which when connected to a phone allows you to access paidpaidview right away. It can also store all selections in memory so you can check your bill. Another feature of your descrambler is monitoring and controlling programming by using a code which will lock out children or house guests. For more information on satellite dishes and programming, contact a satellite dealer. Warranties and Service Warranties and service are an important part of purchasing a satellite system.
Warranties vary depending on the type of system.
They can range from one to three years on components and you can purchase extended warranties for receiving units. Dealers should provide a regular maintenance service. Depending on the weather, moving and pivoting points will need to be lubricated once or twice a year. The dish should also be checked to be sure it is tracking on the appropriate arc and that you are receiving all available programming. By performing proper maintenance, your system should run worry-free.