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- Page 1 Owner's Manual FDTVO Digital Flat Outdoor 'l'ERIC Amplified Antenna...
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Page 2: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions Warning! ." Use extreme caution when installing or removing an outdoor antenna that is located close to overhead wires such as power lines. telephone lines or cable TV lines. If any part of the antenna < makes contact with overhead power lines, touching the antenna or the antenna cable can cause electrocution and death. - Page 3 Please read and follow these important safety precautions: • Be sure to select an antenna site well away from all overhead wires. • Do not try to guess which overhead wires carry high voltage. Check with the Power Company. < o •...
- Page 4 About Your New TERK FDTVO Antenna Your TERK FDTVO antenna is engineered specifically to provide ." superior reception of high-definition IHDTV] and digital television channels. The FDTVO's patented multi-directional reception technology provides outstanding reception from any direction, < producing the clearest, cleanest signals available from a compact, unobtrusive design that blends well with any home decor.
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Page 5: Before You Start
The FDTVO usually performs best when mounted < horizontally • The FDTVO should be mounted on the side of your house that faces most of your local broadcast towers [See illustration below] Visit www.antennaweb.org to see the locations of your local broadcast towers. - Page 6 Mounting the FDTVO Antenna The FDTVO mounting bracket gives you the flexibility in mounting the antenna. The FDTVO can be mounted: • To a surface, such as a rooftop, eaves, siding, or rafters in an < attic • To a standard mast [not included] WARNING: Never hang anything from the FOTVO;...
- Page 7 " Mounting the FDTVO to a surface < 1. Orient the antenna base. Make sure the base is oriented correctly for the direction you want to point the antenna. Use the illustration on the left as a guide. 2. Mount the base to the surface.
- Page 8 Once you've found the orientation you want, tighten these screws. 6. Tighten all screws. Attach the screw covers. 7. Skip to the "Connecting the FDTVO to a TV" section to complete installation.
- Page 9 " Mounting the FDTVO to a standard mast 1. Orient the antenna base. < Make sure the base is oriented correctly for the direction you want to point the antenna. Use the iLLustration on the left as a /Mountlng / /Well guide.
- Page 10 Mounting the FDTVO to a standard mast " (continued) < 4. Attach the arm to the base. Find one of the screws, washers, and nuts included in the package. First, set the washer and nut in the mounting weLl. Then position the arm over the other side of the weLl.
- Page 11 Once you've found the orientation you want, tighten these screws. 6. Tighten all screws. Attach the screw covers. 7. Skip to the "Connecting the FDTVO to a TV" section to complete installation.
- Page 12 Connecting the FDTVO to a TV " Run an RG6 coaxial cable from the antenna towards your television set. Connect < the RG6 coaxial cable to the ANT jack on the supplied amplifier insert. JIB( Connect built-in coaxial cable on the amplifier insert to the...
- Page 13 Avoiding Water Damage Water Damage Prevention: " At the point where your coaxial cable lead enters the house, you should allow for some slack in the coaxial cable as a "drip loop." This will prevent moisture from running down the coaxial cable <...
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Page 14: Troubleshooting
Q. I am not receiving all channels. A. Reposition the FDTVO to a different location, such as the other side of the house or to a higher location. Obstructions such as other houses or buildings, large trees, mountains and water towers can cause poor reception. -
Page 15: 12 Month Limited Warranty
Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state/province to state/ province. U.S.A.: Audiovox Electronics Corporation, 150 Marcus Blvd., Hauppauge, NY 11788 CANADA: Audiovox Return Center, c/o Genco, 6685 Kennedy Road, Unit 3, Door 16, Mississauga, Ontario L5T 3A5... - Page 16 For Customer Service Visit Our Website At For customer service and www.audiovox.com Product Information, Photos, technical information:: 1.800.290.6650 FAQ's, Owner's Manuals TERK and the TERK logo are registered trademarks of AUDIOVOX Corp. FDTVO 18 US 00...
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