How to Troubleshoot DirecTV “Error Code 771” – Signal Loss

As DirecTV broadcasts channels and content to its subscribers via satellite, you may experience signal loss on some local channels while streaming. You will see an error code 771 with the message “771 – Satellite signal search” or “771 Loss of signal on satellite ln 2″. Press SELECT to search for solutions”.

This takes you back to the times when the signal was interrupted while watching TV. In some cases, users have experienced 771 signal loss or inoperability of some local channels due to bad weather or satellite signal interference. However, these problems can be solved, just like in the good old days, with a few tricks. read more