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SDV8622T/55
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Contents 1 Important 4 Safety 4 For indoor use 4 For outdoor use 4 Notice for USA 4 Notice for Canada 5 Recycling 5 2 Your SDV8622T/55 5 What’s in your box 6 3 Get started 7 Installation 7 Connect to the TV 10 Set up a digital tuner with this antenna 10 4 Frequently asked questions 11 5 Warranty and service 11 6 Glossary 12 EN 3 English
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• Properly sealed against leaks at the 1 Important installation site. • Do not install your antenna on a wet or windy day. Safety • If the assembly starts to drop, get away from it immediately. Remember: the This manual contains important information antenna, mast, cable, and metal guy wires about the Philips indoor/outdoor television are all excellent conductors of electrical antenna. Read it carefully before you start the current. Even the slightest touch of any installation and s
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• Connect the equipment into an outlet on The packaging of this product is intended to a circuit different from that to which the be recycled. Contact your local authorities for receiver is connected. information about how to recycle the packaging. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. All other devices shall bear the following When this logo is attached to a product, it statement in a conspicuous location on the device: means a financial contr ib ution h
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What’s in your box 1 3 4 22 1x 1x 1x 1x 7 8 5 6 2x 2x 4x 4x 9 10 12 13 11 4x 1x 1x 1x 14 1x h 25mm wood screws a SDV8622T/55 antenna i 6m coax cable with connectors b Power supply 100-240V AC / 6V DC 500mA j Weather boot c Wall/Mast bracket k Power inserter d Nut l Plastic anchors e U-Bolts m Washer f Mast clamps n 40mm Hexagon screw g Nuts with lock washers 6 EN
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Determine the signal strength 3 Get started Before Installation, determine the best location for optimum reception. It is important for the antenna to have an unobstructed path Installation to the transmitter. For best results, ensure the antenna faces the location of the transmitter. Installation information Note This antenna uses a power inserter module to p o w e r t h e a n t e n n a a m p l i fi e r . • Indoor, choose a location near a window which gives the antenna a clear view of th
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For outdoor mast mount installation Note • Complete all assembly work on the ground. Raise the completed antenna after assembly. 1 Use the nut , washer , and hexagon screw to attach the antenna to the wall/mast bracket. 3 Use the wood screws t o fi x t h e a n t e n n a t o t h e w o o d w a l l fi r m l y . 3 2mm (1/8”) 27±5mm 1 1”±0 2” 2 Insert U-bolts into the holes of the wall/mast bracket . Slide the mast clamps onto the U-bolts . Attach the four nuts with lock wash
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3 A t t a c h t h e a s s e m b l y t o t h e m a s t fi r m l y . Rotate You can make a 90 degree rotation to the antenna or the mounting post. 4 Rotate the mast in its mount to adjust the direction. 5 Attach the coaxial cable to the F connector on the underside of the unit. Position the weather boot over the connection. EN 9 English
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Warning • The power inserter and power supply are for indoor use only. Tip • This antenna includes a 6m roll of 3C-2V coaxial cable. If this is not adequate for your needs, replace the cable with a RG-6 coaxial cable instead of adding an extension. Set up a digital tuner with this antenna You can install available channels with the digital Connect to the TV TV tuner. This automatic process is part of the setup of the tuner. Ensure the antenna has Note set up properly before the tune
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4 Frequently 5 Warranty and asked questions service Can this antenna work with Analogue Warranty information can be found at: www. transmissions? philips.com/welcome Yes, this antenna can receive analogue For technical support, send us an email television broadcasts in the UHF and VHF with the model number of the product bandwidths. and a detailed description of your problem to accessorysupport@philips.com Will this antenna receive digital or work with high definition (HD) broadcasts? Ye
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U 6 Glossary UHF (Ultra high frequency) In radio or TV broadcasting: it is the frequency range of electromagnetic waves which lies A between 300 MHz and 3 GHz (3000 MHz). Amplifier A device, either a single stage or a large scale V circuit with multiple stages for creating gain, i.e. it makes small signals larger. VHF (Very high frequency) In radio or TV broadcasting: it is the frequency Antenna range of electromagnetic waves which lies A device, such as a rod or wire, which picks up bet
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