Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AP-8700 Winegard
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RECEPTION - INST ALLA TION - SAFETY GUIDE Congratulations... on buying a Winegard antenna! As a pioneer in the television antenna industry , Winegard Company is a proven leader with over 55 years of experience.
2 Optimizing Y our Digital Reception Unlike analog picture that improves as you adjust your antenna, digital signals are very different. It’ s an ‘all or nothing’ situation. Y ou either have enough signal to receive a perfect picture or you have a blank screen.
Using Preampliers and Distribution Ampliers Ampliers do not increase the antenna’ s signal. Ampliers can overcome any cable and splitter loss to improve signal strength at the tuner . They help get the signal to the tuner in installations with multiple TVs or long cable runs in weak signal areas.
4 IMPORT ANT SAFETY RULES Location of your Antenna Before attempting to install your antenna, decide on the best location to install your antenna for both safety and performance. T o determine a safe distance from wires, power lines and trees: 1. Measure the length of your antenna and multiply by 2.
WINEGARD PROMISE: T o provide a high quality antenna and to help you receive the best reception for your geographic location. If you have any questions or are not completely satised, please contact us: Phone: 1-800-788-4417 Email: offairtechhelp@winegard.
An important point after buying a device Winegard AP-8700 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Winegard AP-8700 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Winegard AP-8700 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Winegard AP-8700 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Winegard AP-8700 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Winegard AP-8700, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Winegard AP-8700.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Winegard AP-8700. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Winegard AP-8700 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
