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Things to Consider Before Installation:

 

 

1.

 

You may want to go to 

www.antennaweb.org

 to get assistance on selecting the 

best location for installing your antenna before you start the installation. 

2.

 

Where to position your antenna 

3.

 

How much coax cable needed for the installation 

a.

 

Recommended cable size is RG6 

b.

 

Recommend using weather proof “F” connectors 

4.

 

Recommend selecting the cable entry into the house nearest TV and marking it. 

 

Tools Need for Installation:

 

 

1.

 

Drill 

2.

 

Pencil to mark hole position for mounting bracket and cable entry 

3.

 

5/16” Drill Bit about 8” to 10” Long 

4.

 

1/8” Drill Bit (for drilling pilot holes) 

5.

 

Flat Head Screw Driver 

6.

 

#2 Phillips Head Screw Driver 

7.

 

Cable Stripper 

8.

 

“F” Connector Crimping Tool 

9.

 

Wire Cutter 

10.

 

3/16” drill bit 

11.

 

Small Hammer 

12.

 

Small crescent wrench 

 

Parts Needed for Installation: 
 

1.

 

RG6 Coax Cable 

2.

 

Coax Wall Plate (AV23235 Ivory or AV23239 White) 

3.

 

Weather Proof RG6 “F” Connector (AV23260) 

4.

 

Nail-In Cable Clips (AV23251) 

5.

 

Cable Stripper (AV23318) 

6.

 

“F” Connector Crimping Tool (AV23258) 

7.

 

Feed Through Bushing (AV23257) 

8.

 

Small tube of caulk

 

9.

 

4 #8 X 1” Pan Head Screws

 

10.

 

2 Medium size hollow wall anchor (Blue in color)

 

 
Assembly and Installation:

 

 

1.

 

Locate the best location for the antenna on the exterior of the home 

a.

 

Use the mounting plate to mark the holes for drilling pilot holes 

b.

 

Drill pilot holes approximately 1” deep with the 1/16” drill bit 

c.

 

Using the 4 #8 Pan Head Screws, mount the wall bracket to the wall where 
the antenna will be in a vertical position 

Summary of Contents for TV 24769

Page 1: ... these instructions for future reference INTRODUCTION The 24746 Futura Outdoor TV Antenna is specially designed for digital terrestrial broadcasting reception The compact and stylish housing can be placed in low visibility locations Features Compact and Stylish Design Digital HDTV Ready Package Content Futura Outdoor Antenna Adjustable Wall Mount Bracket Instruction Manual Product Description ...

Page 2: ...Phillips Head Screw Driver 7 Cable Stripper 8 F Connector Crimping Tool 9 Wire Cutter 10 3 16 drill bit 11 Small Hammer 12 Small crescent wrench Parts Needed for Installation 1 RG6 Coax Cable 2 Coax Wall Plate AV23235 Ivory or AV23239 White 3 Weather Proof RG6 F Connector AV23260 4 Nail In Cable Clips AV23251 5 Cable Stripper AV23318 6 F Connector Crimping Tool AV23258 7 Feed Through Bushing AV232...

Page 3: ...n the cable stripper packaging c Attach the RG6 weather proof F connector to the cable AV23260 d Using the F Connector Crimp Tool AV23258 crimp the F connector as instructed e Attach the finished end to the antenna f Using the nail in cable clips AV23251 secure the cable to the exterior wall placing a clip approx 6 apart keeping the cable taught as it is being fasten to the wall g Take the unfinis...

Page 4: ...antenna b Make sure the cable connections are good and tight c Make sure you do not have any devices near the TV or the location of the Antenna that may cause interference If you do move the device if possible Factors that can cause interference with reception Air Conditioners Environmental surroundings Hair Dryer Space Heaters Microwave Oven High power consumption devices Cordless Phones Weather ...

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