Now my question is, why in the hell is your VP2 the "backup?"
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Hence the smiley face. I got the Pro II a couple years ago, but the Vue was working fine. I decided to swap out when the Vue transmitter battery flashed low. The Pro II is NOT the backup, it's obviously the primary.
My roof is high and steep, and I shouldn't be up there. A antenna installer guy put it up for me for a fee.
He didn't get the pointing just right. I don't want to pay him to come back, and meanwhile I am scheming a way to more easily get up there myself, but SAFELY.
I think the solar cell is about 15 degrees too far west. That makes the wind direction read too far east. I may wait for a period of calm and then reset from the console. I am using the Vue console.