Philips SDV2720 User Manual - Page 5

Frequently asked questions, Warranty & Service

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ENGLISH 4.3 Setting up a digital tuner with this antenna Digital TV tuners require you to program the tuner with the available channels in your area. Generally this automatic process is part of the set-up of the tuner. However, if you do not have the antenna set up properly you may find that the tuner receives no viewable channels. If you have access to a rooftop antenna or another antenna which is currently connected to a digital tuner you may use the antenna to program the tuner. The channels will be memorized in the tuner - which will make aligning this antenna easier. Another method is to connect the antenna directly to your TV (not using the tuner) and tune to analog channels to find best location of the antenna, then re-connect the digital tuner - if you have adequate signal level you should be able to program the tuner. D Note For best reception you should also avoid placing the antenna on a metal surface which may cause interference. Can I set this antenna up with a digital tuner? Yes, this antenna can be set up with a digital tuner. See section 4.3 of your user manual. 6 Warranty & Service Warranty information can be found at: www.philips.com/welcome For technical support, send us an email with the model number of the product and a detailed description of your problem to: [email protected] 5 Frequently asked questions Will this antenna work with Analog transmissions? Yes, this antenna is capable of receiving analog television broadcasts in the UHF and VHF bandwidths. Will this antenna receive digital or work with HD-ATSC broadcasts? Yes, this antenna is designed to receive Digital ATSC and HDTV broadcasts in the UHF and VHF bandwidths. Where should I place the antenna in order to get the best reception possible? Where possible, choose a location that is near a window which will give the antenna a clear view of the transmitter. SDV2720_27_EN.indd 5  5/5/08 4:19:42 PM

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ENGLISH
4.3
Setting up a digital tuner
with this antenna
Digital TV tuners require you to program the
tuner with the available channels in your area.
Generally this automatic process is part of the
set-up of the tuner.
However, if you do not have
the antenna set up properly you may find that
the tuner receives no viewable channels.
If you have access to a rooftop antenna or
another antenna which is currently connected
to a digital tuner you may use the antenna
to program the tuner.
The channels will be
memorized in the tuner - which will make
aligning this antenna easier.
Another method is to connect the antenna
directly to your TV (not using the tuner) and
tune to analog channels to find best location of
the antenna, then re-connect the digital tuner
– if you have adequate signal level you should be
able to program the tuner.
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Frequently asked questions
Will this antenna work with
Analog transmissions?
Yes, this antenna is capable of receiving
analog television broadcasts in the UHF
and VHF bandwidths.
Will this antenna receive digital or work
with HD-ATSC broadcasts?
Yes, this antenna is designed to receive Digital
ATSC and HDTV broadcasts in the UHF and
VHF bandwidths.
Where should I place the antenna in
order to get the best reception possible?
Where possible, choose a location that is near
a window which will give the antenna a clear
view of the transmitter.
D
Note
For best reception you should also avoid
placing the antenna on a metal surface which
may cause interference.
Can I set this antenna up
with a digital tuner?
Yes, this antenna can be set up with a digital
tuner. See section 4.3 of your user manual.
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Warranty & Service
Warranty information can be found at:
www.philips.com/welcome
For technical support, send us an email with the
model number of the product and a detailed
description of your problem to:
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5/5/08
4:19:42 PM