Audiovox TV-55 User Guide

Audiovox TV-55 Manual

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    WARRANTY IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE ONE YEAR. For customer service and technical information:: 1.800.290.6650 TERK and the TERK logo are registered trademarks of AUDIOVOX Corp. For Customer Service Visit Our Website At www.audiovox.com Product Information, Photos, FAQ's, Owner's Manuals 44P008A
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    TV55 Owner's Manual Indoor/Outdoor Amplified TV Antenna
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    TV55 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
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    plug your TV and other electronics devices into a quality surge protector for maximum protection against lightning and power surges. • Do not run the downlead cable over power wires. • Make sure the antenna downlead is connected to suitable lightning arrestors. All outdoor antenna installations
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    engineered to provide superior reception of high-definition (HDTV), digital television (DTV) and VHF/UHF TV channels in most viewing locations. The TV55's unique antenna technology and patented Dual-Mode integrated powered amplifier produce the clearest, cleanest signals available from a compact
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    TV55 (2) Window Mount Brackets (2)-piece assembly consisting of: (1) Window Frame Bracket (1) Channel Insert Bracket) (2) Wall-Mount Cam-locks (1) 7.5" Channel Insert 4 (1) 36" RG6 coaxial cable (1) 9 3/4" Flat coaxial
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    Fig 1.); with the front of the TV55 facing the general direction of the TV station's broadcasting transmitters. See Fig 2. The higher the elevation of the antenna, the better the reception performance will be. Pointing the Antenna Towards the Broadcast Tower 1. Go to www.terk.com and click on the
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    TV55 Right On the side of the house facing the broadcast tower Fig 2. Wrong 6 Not on the side of the house facing the broadcast tower
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    mount the TV55 and follow the appropriate directions. Indoors/Outdoors using Wall Mount Brackets Indoors Select a spot in your home where the antenna may be antenna horizontally, with the front aiming at the general direction of the TV station's broadcasting transmitters. The higher the antennas
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    mounting method, you may choose to use longer screws directly attached into wood supports, wall studs, or use a different wall-anchoring device.) Make sure the Cam-lock wings are vertical. See Fig 3. 4. Carefully position the TV55 antenna so that the Cam-locks slide into the channel on the rear of
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    Mounting the TV55 Antenna (continued) Outdoors using Window Mounting: 1. Locate: (1) Channel Insert (2) 3/4" bolts (2) Hex-head nuts (2) Split washers (2) Window Mount Brackets Plastic anchors and screws (depending on the material being mounted
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    head fits into the hexagon recess on the insert. 4. Slide the Channel Inserts into the channel on the back of the TV55 - the bolts should be pointing away from the antenna. See Fig 7. Fig 7. 5. Unscrew the Window Mount Bracket so you can separate the two pieces (Channel Insert Bracket and Window
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    . 9. Insert the Channel Insert Brackets attached to the antenna into the slots on the Window Frame Brackets already mounted on the window. Reattach the brackets with the screw removed earlier. See Fig 9. Fig 9. 10. Skip to the "Connecting the TV55 Antenna to a TV" section to finish installation. 11
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    TV55 Outdoors using Mast Mounting: 1. Locate: (1) Channel Insert (1) Mast Mount Base and Cover (1) 1 1/2" hex-head recess. Slide the Channel Insert into the channel on the back of the TV55. The bolts should be pointing away from the antenna. See Fig 10. Fig 10. 3. Take the Mast Bracket Base and
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    Mounting the TV55 Antenna (continued) 4. Determine mast size. The supplied Mast Bracket will fit a 1 1/4" or 1 1/2" mast. If the mast being used bolt with the wing nut. Do not over tighten. See Fig 13. Fig 13. 8. Skip to the "Connecting the TV55 Antenna to a TV" section to finish installation. 13
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    TV55 with more than one TV. A splitter will be required sold separately). NOTE: The Power Injector MUST be installed between the TV55 and the splitter. Failure to do so could cause a short circuit. The Power Injector should always be located indoors. TO TV 1 TO TV55 SBSpPl-i2tter (such as the Terk
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    lengths of RG6 Coaxial Cable from the retailer you purchased the TV55 antenna from. 2. Run the white flat cable through an open window power lines, telephone lines, cable TV lines or plumbing. 1. Connect one end of the supplied RG6 coaxial cable to the "F"connector output on the end of the TV55
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    TV55 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 "
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    to purchase a set of diplexers (Terk model BDS-P1). The instructions listed below are for a basic satellite system. If you have a more complex satellite system and wish to install the TV55 in this manor please call TERK Support at 1-800-290-6650. Note: THE POWER-INJECTOR SHOULD NOT BE INSTALLED WHEN
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    side of the house or to a higher location. Need more help? Call 1-800-290-6650 for TERK's Technical Support Department Monday through Friday 9:00AM to 5:00PM EST, or contact us at www.audiovox.com. If your TV has a connection not mentioned in this manual, contact Terk for the appropriate adapter. 18
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Limited Warranty
Audiovox Corporation (Audiovox) warrants this product against defects in
materials or workmanship for one (1) year from the date of purchase.
During
this period, this product will be replaced without charge.
This warranty does
not cover any damage due to acts of nature, commercial use, accident,
misuse, abuse or negligence.
This warranty is only valid in the USA.
Replacement as provided under this warranty is the exclusive remedy of the
consumer.
Audiovox shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential
damages for breach of any express or implied warranty on this product,
except to the extent that limitations of this sort are prohibited by applicable
law.
THERE ARE NO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURCHASE EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR EITHER SORT ARE REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE
LAW, AND IN SUCH CASE, EACH WARRANTY IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO
THE ONE YEAR.
TERK and the TERK logo are registered trademarks of AUDIOVOX Corp.
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technical information:: 1.800.290.6650
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