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ANT860E IB 01 AMPLIFIED OUTDOOR/ATTIC HD ANTENNA INSTALLATION GUIDE Important! If you don’t know where Your antenna works your broadcast towers best when oriented are, download the “RCA toward the TV Signal Finder” App on broadcast towers in your smartphone and your area.
Assemble the antenna Connect the VHF dipoles to the antenna. Insert the hollow end of each long dipole into the top holes on either side of the antenna. Once the hollow end contacts the screw threads inside this hole, screw the dipole tightly into place. Insert the hollow ends of two short dipoles into the bottom holes on either side of the antenna.
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B. Connect the antenna to the base. Line up the round section at the bottom of the antenna with the round section on the mounting antenna. Make sure the sides with the teeth are facing each other. Insert the M5x19 screw into the base as shown. Screw it into the round section of the antenna to connect the antenna to the base.
Connect to your TV A. Connect the antenna to the coaxial cable. Connect one end of the included coaxial cable to the F-connector on the back of the antenna (if you need a longer length of cable, you can use your own coaxial cable).
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C. Connect the coaxial cable to the amplifier. Connect the coaxial cable coming from the antenna to the ANTENNA jack on the supplied amplifier insert. Connect the built-in coaxial cable on the other side of the amplifier insert to the antenna input jack on your TV or converter box. Note: If you want to split the signal coming from the antenna, connect the short coaxial cable built into...
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Scan for channels on your TV Most TVs have a channel scan option in their menu system, many times in a SETUP or CHANNEL menu under ANTENNA. For detailed instructions on performing a channel scan, see the owner’s manual that came with your TV.