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Operating Instructions
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Take your time and read the following instructions and
information completely. Please keep these instructions
in a safe place for future reference. If you sell the device,
please pass these operating instructions on to the new
owner.
1. Explanation of Warning Symbols and Notes
Warning
This symbol is used to indicate safety instructions or to
draw your attention to specific hazards and risks.
Note
This symbol is used to indicate additional information or
important notes.
2. Package Contents
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DVB-T Indoor Antenna
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Power supply unit
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Stand
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Power inserter
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2 screws
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2 wall anchors
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These operating instructions
3. Safety Notes
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The product is intended for private, non-commercial use only.
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The product is intended for indoor use only.
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Use the product for its intended purpose only.
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Protect the product from dirt, moisture and overheating
and use it in dry rooms only.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the device.
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Do not use the product in areas where the use of
electronic devices is not permitted.
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Connect the product only to a socket that has been
approved for the device. The electrical socket must
always be easily accessible.
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Disconnect the product from the network using the
power button – if this is not available, unplug the power
cord from the socket.
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Lay all cables so that they do not pose a tripping hazard.
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Do not bend or crush the cable.
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Do not drop the product and do not expose it to any
major shocks.
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Dispose of packaging material immediately according to
locally applicable regulations.
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Do not modify the device in any way. Doing so voids the
warranty.
Warning
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Do not use the product if the AC adapter, adapter
cable or power cable is damaged.
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Do not attempt to service or repair the device
yourself. Leave any service work to
qualified experts.
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Do not open the device or continue to operate it if it
becomes damaged.
4. Specifications
Supply voltage
220 – 240 V AC / 50 Hz
Rated power
consumption
max. 40 mA
Frequency band(s)
UHF: 470 – 790 MHz
VHF: 174 – 230 MHz
Active antenna gain
UHF: 6 – 14 dBi
VHF: 3 – 7 dBi
Impedance
75 ohm
Connection
Coax plug
Ambient temperature
-20 to +40° C
5. Startup and Operation
Note
Please note that the number and quality of stations
received may vary depending on the position of the
antenna and local conditions.
5.1 Powering the antenna with the power supply
and the bandpass filter (fig. 1)
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Connect the power inserter to the antenna input of the
set-top box or digital TV.
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Connect the coaxial cable from the antenna to the input
power inserter
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Use the USB cable provided to connect the power supply
to the USB port on the power inserter and then connect
the power supply to the mains socket. Please do not use
any other power supply unit than the one included in
delivery.
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Switch on the TV (and the set-top box, if present).
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Check the reception quality. If the reception quality is not
good, adjust the position or angle of the antenna.