Antenna - Zenith H27H49S Installation Manual

Hook Up Off Air Antennas
Connect over the air signal sources to the TV
Over the Air Antenna
Locate the RF jacks on the
1
back of the TV.
Connect the RF antennas
2
that run from the wall
directly to these jacks
according to the connection
diagram shown to the right.
If you have a 75 ohm RF
cable, then you don't need
any adapters.
A 300 to 75 ohm adapter is
not included with the Zenith
TV.
To get digital with only one RF antenna lead, install a two-way signal splitter
1
If there is only one antenna
lead available from the wall
antenna jack, locate the
Antenna/Cable and the
Digital Antenna jacks on the
back of the TV.
Connect the RF antenna that
2
runs from the wall directly
to a 75 ohm 2-way signal
splitter (not provided),
according to the connection
diagram shown to the right.
Connect the two antenna
3
leads to the TV RF inputs:
Antenna/Cable and Digital
Antenna. This will provide
the same over-the-air signal
to both the analog and digi-
tal RF inputs.
Mini Glossary
2-Way Splitter A device that provides two antenna signals from one antenna lead.
75 ohm The wire that comes from an off-air antenna or cable service provider. Each end
RF Cable looks like a hex shaped nut with a wire sticking through the middle, and it screws
onto the threaded jack on the back of the TV.
300 to (Not shown) A small device that connects a flat two-wire 300 ohm antenna to a 75
75 ohm ohm RF jack. They are usually about an inch long with two screws on one end and a
Adapter round opening with a wire sticking out on the other end.
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Antenna

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RF Coaxial Wire
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TV Back Connections Panel
Antenna
RF Coaxial Wire
(75ohm)
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DIGI TAL
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TV Back
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AUDIO
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(Expanded View)
75 ohm
Signal Splitter
480I
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AUDIO OUT
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AUDIO
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Antenna
RF Coaxial Wire
(75 ohm)
TV Back