RCA ANT3037XR Instruction Manual

RCA ANT3037XR Manual

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  • RCA ANT3037XR | Instruction Manual - Page 1
    ENGLISH ANT3037X Outdoor Antenna Installation Manual Point Toward Stations Mast not included with antenna. BEFORE YOU START!!! Please read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION sheet included in this package. WARNING Installation of this antenna near power lines is dangerous. For your safety, follow
  • RCA ANT3037XR | Instruction Manual - Page 2
    Parts List Back Assembly (VHF) Front Assembly (UHF) Washer (6) Corner Reflector (2) Small Flange Nut (6) Large Screw (2) Mast Clamp Insert Matching Transformer U-Bolt Large Flange Nut for U-Bolt (2) Low Band VHF Add-On Kit For RF Channels 2-6 and/or FM (Not Needed for Most Installations, See
  • RCA ANT3037XR | Instruction Manual - Page 3
    which channels you want to receive and where they are coming from. This will help you determine the best location and direction to aim the antenna. For this information, go online to www.tvsetfree.com, www.antennaweb. org, or www.tvfool.com. Each of these sites has a feature that allows you
  • RCA ANT3037XR | Instruction Manual - Page 4
    Assembling the Antenna Start by unfolding the VHF elements on the back assembly until the elements are perpendicular to the boom (Figure 1). You should hear the elements click
  • RCA ANT3037XR | Instruction Manual - Page 5
    ENGLISH Slide the crimped end of the front assembly boom into the open end of the back assembly boom (Figure 4). Re-insert the screw into the plastic block closest to the mast clamp, and secure with the flange nut. Front Assembly Crimped End Back Assembly Screw Insertion Mast Site Clamp Figure 4
  • RCA ANT3037XR | Instruction Manual - Page 6
    Insert the open end of one corner reflector in-between the top of the reflector brackets (Figure 7). (Elements should be on top.) Align the holes in the brackets with the hole in the corner reflector. Insert a large screw through the holes.Thread a small flange nut on the screw. Reflector Brackets
  • RCA ANT3037XR | Instruction Manual - Page 7
    ENGLISH If you determined that you need the Low Band VHF Add-On Kit, proceed with the steps on the next page. If you determined that you do not need the Low Band VHF Add-On Kit (page 2), continue with attaching the coax cable on page 9. Adding the Low Band VHF Add-On Kit For RF Channels 2-6 and/or
  • RCA ANT3037XR | Instruction Manual - Page 8
    longest element extension will connect to the longest element. The element extensions should decrease in length as they near the center of the antenna (Figure 12). One element sleeve will be used to connect each element extension to its corresponding element. Figure 12 Shortest Element Extension
  • RCA ANT3037XR | Instruction Manual - Page 9
    ENGLISH Slide the element sleeve over the element. Align the holes in the element sleeve and element. Then, slide the element extension into the element sleeve. Align the holes in the element sleeve and element extension. Insert a small screw through the top of each hole, and thread a small flange
  • RCA ANT3037XR | Instruction Manual - Page 10
    the coax cable to the matching transformer. Then, connect the rubber boot to the body of the matching transformer, as in Figure 15. Mounting the Antenna Place the mast clamp insert inside the mast clamp so that the flat side of the mast clamp insert presses against the boom. The holes
  • RCA ANT3037XR | Instruction Manual - Page 11
    man for proper depth in your area. Example of antenna grounding as per National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 Ground Clamp Antenna Lead-In Wire Grounding Conductors (NEC Section 810-21) Electric Service Equipment Ground Clamps Antenna Discharge Unit (NEC Section 810-20) (May substitute a 75
  • RCA ANT3037XR | Instruction Manual - Page 12
    signal is not strong enough to ensure consistent performance. If you have questions, contact RCA at 1-800-290-6650 or visit RCAAudioVideo.com. Note: We recommend using this antenna with a high quality preamplifier, such as the RCA TVPRAMP1R, available at many retailers or from RCAAudioVideo.com. 12
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    ENGLISH Troubleshooting Issue There is static or snow in the picture. I am not things can cause this: • There is a faulty connection between the antenna and the converter box. • The matching transformer may have come loose from the antenna. Try running a new channel scan on the TV or converter
  • RCA ANT3037XR | Instruction Manual - Page 14
    product to the Retailer. This Warranty is not transferable and does not cover product purchased, serviced or used outside the United States or Canada. The warranty does not extend to the VOXX Accessories Corporation 3502 Woodview Trace, Suite 220, Indianapolis, IN 46268 ANT3037X NA IB 01 14
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ENGLISH
ANT3037X
Outdoor Antenna
Installation Manual
Mast not included
with antenna.
Point Toward Stations
BEFORE YOU START!!!
Please read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION sheet included in
this package.
WARNING
Installation of this antenna near power lines is dangerous. For your safety,
follow the installation instructions.