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Note

It is possible to turn the gain control knob down for 

 

best reception.

Set up a digital tuner with this 

antenna

You can install available channels with the digital 

TV tuner. This automatic process is part of the 

setup of the tuner. Ensure the antenna has 

set up properly before the tuner can receive 

viewable channels.
There are two ways to connect the antenna to 

the TV:

Connect the antenna to a digital tuner. 

• 

If the signal strength is good enough, the 

channels can be memorized in the tuner 

automatically .
Connect the antenna directly to the TV. 

• 

Tune to the analogue channels and find 

the best antenna location. Then re-

connect the antenna to the digital tuner. 

Ensure the signal strength is good enough 

before you install the channels with the 

tuner.

Note

It is possible to turn the gain control knob down for 

 

best reception.

For UHF reception
1

  Turn the TV to the desired channel/

station.

2

  To turn the amplifier up, rotate the gain 

control knob towards the max position. 

  

3

  Tilt or swivel the UHF loop antenna 

towards the transmitter until the 

reception is achieved.

  

Summary of Contents for SDV5120

Page 1: ...Register your product and get support at www philips com welcome SDV5120 12 EN User manual ...

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Page 3: ...y 4 Recycling 4 2 Your SDV5120 5 Overview 5 3 Get started 5 Installation 5 4 Set up SDV5120 6 ForVHF FM reception 6 For UHF reception 7 Set up a digital tuner with this antenna 7 5 Frequently asked questions 8 6 Warranty and service 8 7 Glossary 9 ...

Page 4: ...ective owners 1 Important Safety This manual contains important information about the Philips indoor television antenna Read it carefully before you start the installation and setup The product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the product To completely disconnect the power input the mains plug of the product shal...

Page 5: ...ITE Installation Determine the signal strength Before Installation determine the best location for optimum reception It is important for the antenna to have an unobstructed path to the transmitter For best results ensure the antenna faces the location of the transmitter Note Choose a location near a window which gives the antenna a clear view of the transmitter Note Place the antenna away from the...

Page 6: ...ower supply to a 230 240V AC outlet Note Ensure you position your antenna on a flat surface 4 Set up SDV5120 ForVHF FM reception 1 Extend the telescopic dipoles to the longest possible length 2 Turn the TV or FM radio to the desired channel station Move the dipoles in different directions up and down until the reception is achieved 3 To turn the amplifier up rotate the gain control knob towards th...

Page 7: ...nal strength is good enough the channels can be memorized in the tuner automatically Connect the antenna directly to the TV Tune to the analogue channels and find the best antenna location Then re connect the antenna to the digital tuner Ensure the signal strength is good enough before you install the channels with the tuner Note It is possible to turn the gain control knob down for best reception...

Page 8: ...e is a DC power socket located at the back of the antenna Plug your cable adapter into the antenna and then into your power source Where should I place the antenna in order to get the best reception possible Choose a location near a window which gives the antenna a clear view of the transmitter Note For best reception place the antenna away from the metal surface to avoid interference How do I kno...

Page 9: ...d 300 MHz 7 Glossary A Amplifier A device either a single stage or a large scale circuit with multiple stages for creating gain i e it makes small signals larger Antenna A device such as a rod or wire which picks up a received radio frequency signal or radiates a transmitted RF signal C Coaxial A single copper conductor surrounded with a layer of insulation covered by a surrounding copper shield a...

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