Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TV38 HDTV TERK Technologies
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TV38 HD TV ANTENNA PRO Owner’ s Manual TERK is a regis tered trademark. The TERK logo is a trademark of the TERK T echnologies Corp. Limited W arranty TERK T echnologies Corp. (TERK) warrants this product against defects in materials or workmanship for one (1) year from the date of pur chase.
2 Saf ety Pr ecautions (continued) F ollow These Rules and Live: 1. Perform as much antenna assembly on the ground as possible. 2. W atch out for overhead power lines and be sure to select an antenna site well away fr om all overhead wires. Check the distanc e to the power lines befor e you start installing.
Antenna Assembl y TV36 4 Antenna Assembl y (continued) 1. Unfold the elements on the two refl ector booms until they lock into place. Make sure that they are straight and perpendicular to the boom. 2. Attach the two refl ector booms using the attached nut and bolt so that they are perpendicular to the smaller boom.
6 Antenna Assembl y (continued) 7. Remove the rear nut and bolt from the larger antenna section. Slide the narrow boom of the r ear antenna into the larger section. T ap lightly with a rubber mallet on the end of the small boom, aligning the bolt holes.
8 Antenna Assembl y (continued) 11. Loosen the U-bolt nuts, slide the TV38 antenna over the mast and lightly tighten the two mast clamps. (See figur e 10, 11.) The top side of the antenna is the side with the black plastic pieces on it. NOTE: The top side of the antenna is the side with the black plastic pieces on top of the large boom.
10 Wher e T o Install Y our Antenna Befor e attempting to install your antenna, decide on the best location to install your antenna for both safety and performanc e. T o determine a safe distance from wires, power lines and trees: 1. Measure the length of your antenna and multiply by 2.
12 T ypes of Support Structur es and Mounting (continued) Universal Mount - For attic installations An attic installation is the easiest, fastest and most convenient type of antenna installation, especiall y if you do not have easy or secur e acces s to an outdoor area.
14 Exampl e of Antenna Gr ounding NOTE: Grounding the antenna and mast provides lightning protection for the antenna and your TV set. All outdoor antenna installations should be properl y grounded. T o effectivel y protect the installation, the coaxial cable(s) should be grounded befor e they enter the house.
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