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1 Important 4 4 4 4 4 2 Your SDV8622/12 5 6 Safety For indoor use For outdoor use Recycling What’s in your box English Contents 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
1 Important Safety • Properly sealed against leaks at the installation site. • Do not install your antenna on a wet or windy day. • If the assembly starts to drop, get away from it immediately. Remember: the antenna, mast, cable, and metal guy wires are all excellent conductors of electrical current. Even the slightest touch of any of these parts to a power line can cause electrocution and death.
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What’s in your box 1 2 4 3 1x 1x 5 7 6 2x 9 10 1x 2x 8 4x 12 11 1x 1x 1x 4x 13 4x 14 1x a SDV8622/12 antenna b Power supply 100-240V AC / 6V DC 500mA c Wall/Mast bracket d Nut e U-Bolts f Mast clamps g Nuts with lock washers 6 EN h 25mm wood screws i 6m coax cable with connectors j Weather boot k Power inserter l Plastic anchors m Washer n 40mm Hexagon screw 1x
Installation Installation information This antenna uses a power inserter module to power the antenna amplifier. It is essential for proper operation of this antenna system that the power inserter be connected between the antenna and any devices such as splitters, matching transformers, networks, etc. 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.
2 Use the screw holes of the wall/mast bracket as a guide to mark position for the wood screws. For outdoor mast mount installation Note •• Complete all assembly work on the ground. Raise the completed antenna after assembly. 1 3 Use the wood screws to fix the antenna to the wood wall firmly. 3 2mm (1/8”) 27±5mm 1 1”±0 2” 7 9mm (5/16”) 35±5mm 1 4”±0 2” 8 Use the nut , washer , and hexagon screw to attach the antenna to the wall/mast bracket.
3 Attach the assembly to the mast firmly. Rotate 4 5 English You can make a 90 degree rotation to the antenna or the mounting post. Rotate the mast in its mount to adjust the direction. Attach the coaxial cable to the F connector on the underside of the unit. Position the weather boot over the connection.
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 Connect to the TV Note •• As previously noted, the amplifier (Power inserter + Power supply) must be placed inline between the antenna and any splitter or additional devices.
5 Warranty and service Can this antenna work with Analogue transmissions? Yes, this antenna can receive analogue television broadcasts in the UHF and VHF bandwidths. Warranty information can be found at: www. philips.com/welcome Can this antenna receive digital or work with HD-DVB broadcasts? Yes, this antenna is designed to receive digital DVB and HDTV broadcasts in the UHF & VHF bandwidths.
6 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 and finally, an insulating jacket. An unbalanced transmission line with constant impedance.
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