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User’s Guide
Remote-Cont rolled•Indo or
Amplified HDTV Antenna
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2 Use the remote
1. Slide off battery
compartment cover. Insert
the supplied battery with
the positive polarity (+)
facing up, and then replace
the cover.
2. Point the remote at the
antenna’s infrared sensor
(to the left of the display).
n Battery Notes:
• Dispose of batteries promptly and properly. Do not burn
or bury them.
• Use only fresh batteries of the required size and type.
Your remote uses the 3V CR2032 button-cell battery.
• If you do not plan to use the remote for a long time,
remove the battery. Batteries can leak chemicals that can
damage electronic parts.
• Keep button-cell batteries away from children. Swallowing
them can be fatal.
3 Save channels
1. Press and hold the STORE button on the remote until
the word “DIRECTION” flashes on the display.
2. Press DIRECTION / to adjust the antenna direction
(12 directions are available).
3. Press GAIN to set the gain level: HIGH, MID, LOW.
4. Press STORE to confirm the direction setting and set the
channel.
Thank you for purchasing your Remote-Controlled Indoor
Amplified HDTV Antenna from RadioShack. Please read this user’s
guide before installing, setting up, and using your new antenna.
Package contents
• HDTV Antenna • Remote with Battery
• 6-ft (1.82m) Coax Cable • AC Adapter
• User’s Guide • Quick Start
Features
•
Receives HDTV, HD Radio, UHF, VHF, and FM radio signals
• Internal rotating UHF antenna
• Adjustable gain control
n Note: HDTV reception requires HDTV/ATSC tuner and
display (not included); HD Radio reception requires HD
Radio receiver (not included).
1 Connect your antenna
1. Place the antenna on or near your TV.
2. Using the supplied coax cable, connect the antenna’s TV
terminal to your TV’s or VCR’s input terminal.
3. (Optional) using a coax cable (not supplied), connect a
second RF source to the AUX terminal.
4. Connect the AC adapter to the DC 12V jack.
n Note:
• Do not place the antenna near metal objects such as
cabinets, bookshelves, refrigerators, doors, walls, or water
pipes inside a wall. This can greatly reduce the antenna’s
ability to receive signals.
• Do not place any object on or near the top of the antenna
cabinet. This can seriously affect the performance of the
antenna.
Second
RF source
Back of antenna
TV
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Setting the Clock
1. Press and hold CLOCK to enter the clock setting mode.
The hour digits flash.
2. Press DIRECTION / to set the hour. PM appears for
times after 12 noon.
3.
Press CLOCK to confirm the hour. The minute digits flash.
4. Press DIRECTION / to set the minute.
5. Press CLOCK to confirm and exit.
Specifications
Frequency Range .................................................VHF 54-216MHz; UHF 470- 700MHz
Gain Control ...........................................................................HIGH: 19dB +3dB/–3dB;
MID: 15dB +3dB/–3dB;
LOW: 10dB +3dB/–3dB
Power Supply ...........................................................................................12V @ 200mA
Output Impedance .............................................................................................75 ohm
AUX to TV Insertion Loss ............................................................VHF/UHF 3.0dB Max.
AUX/TV Isolation ...........................................................................VHF/UHF 30dB Min.
Front to Back Ratio ....................................................................................8dB +/– 2dB
Specifications are subject to change and improvement without notice. Actual
product may vary from the images found in this document.
FCC Information
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio
or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult your local RadioShack store or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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If you cannot eliminate the interference, the FCC requires that you stop using your equipment.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by RadioShack may cause interference and void
the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Limited Warranty
RadioShack warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use
by the original purchaser for ninety (90) days after the date of purchase from a RadioShack-owned
store or an authorized RadioShack franchisee or dealer. RADIOSHACK MAKES NO OTHER
EXPRESS WARRANTIES.
This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to abuse, misuse,
failure to follow instructions, improper installation or maintenance, alteration, accident, Acts of God
(such as floods or lightning), or excess voltage or current; (b) improper or incorrectly performed
repairs by persons who are not a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility; (c) consumables such
as fuses or batteries; (d) ordinary wear and tear or cosmetic damage; (e) transportation, shipping
or insurance costs; (f) costs of product removal, installation, set-up service, adjustment or
reinstallation; and (g) claims by persons other than the original purchaser.
Should a problem occur that is covered by this warranty, take the product and the RadioShack
sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store in the U.S. RadioShack will, at its
option, unless otherwise provided by law: (a) repair the product without charge for parts and labor;
(b) replace the product with the same or a comparable product; or (c) refund the purchase price.
All replaced parts and products, and products on which a refund is made, become the property
of RadioShack. New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of
warranty service. Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the
original warranty period. You will be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after
the expiration of the warranty period.
RADIOSHACK EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS NOT STATED IN THIS
LIMITED WARRANTY. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT MAY BE IMPOSED BY LAW, INCLUDING
THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND, IF APPLICABLE, THE IMPLIED WARRANTY
OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL EXPIRE ON THE EXPIRATION OF THE STATED
WARRANTY PERIOD.
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TO THE PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT
TO ANY LIABILITY, LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR
PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE AND
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THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Some States do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or
limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not
apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights
which vary from State to State. You may contact RadioShack at: RadioShack Customer Relations,
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Hour Digits Minute Digits
PM
5. Using the number buttons, enter a channel number
(1-100).
6. Press STORE to save the current channel.
To recall a channel, use the number buttons to directly enter
the channel number.
Clock mode resumes if you press no button in 10 seconds.
4 Use the antenna
1. Press AUX/ANT to switch between the antenna (ANT)
and the second RF source (AUX, if connected).
2. Extend and adjust the antenna rods for best reception.
When connected to a digital tuner, rotate the antenna
rods to where the signal strength display indicates the
best signal level. It may take several seconds for the
tuner to stabilize and produce the best pictures.
3. Press DIRECTION / to adjust the antenna direction.
4. Press GAIN to select a gain level: HIGH (for weak or
distant stations), MID (for most stations), LOW (for
strong or nearby stations).
5. Use the number buttons to enter a channel number.
n Note: Go to www.AntennaWeb.org to find the distance
and direction of TV station transmitters from your home.
GAIN
DIRECTION /
STORE
DISP (display)
Toggle between
clock, channel,
and direction.
Number
buttons (0-9
GAIN
CLOCK
AUX/ANT
Gain Level
Indicator
Input
Indicator
Infrared Sensor
DIRECTION /
n Note: The CLOCK button on the antenna and the DISP
button on the remote have the same toggle function.
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