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OWNER’S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
AMPLIFIED PLUG²IN
TV ANTENNA
Cat. No. 15-1839
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Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this antenna to rai n or moisture
.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT OPEN.
!
CAUTION
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER OR BACK. NO USER -SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
!
: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
This sy mbol is in t en ded t o al ert yo u to t he pres ence of un insulated da ngerous vo ltage within
the antenna’s enclosure that might be of sufficient magnitud e to constitute a risk of elec tric
shock. Do not open the antenna’s case .
This sy mbol is intended to infor m you that important operat ing an d mainte nance instru ctio ns
are incl ud ed in the li t era tu re a cco mp an ying th is
antenn a.
©
1995 Tandy Corporation.
All Rights Reserved.
Radio Shack is a registered trademark
used by Tandy Corporati on.
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FEATURES
Your Amplified Plug-In TV Antenna is a portable antenna designed to eliminate the need for an outdoor
or indoor (rabbit -ears ) antenn a. Th e device us es your
house’s AC wiring as an antenna to receive local
broadcasts on TV Channels 2-69 and all FM radio
stations.
It includes th ese features:
Built-In Amplifier
to enhance your TV’s or VCR’s video reception or
your FM receiver’s stereo reception.
Gold-Plated F-Connector
nal connection between the antenna and your TV/
VCR/FM receiver.
Convenient AC Outlet
power your TV/VCR/FM receiver.
Power Indicator
the antenna’s built-in amplifier.
— boosts th e received signal level
— insur e s a low -l oss sig -
— provides an AC outlet to
— lights when power is supplied to
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SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Please read all of these instructions and keep them
for future reference.
Follow all warnings and instructions on the unit as
well as in the operating instructions.
1. Water and Moistur e: FOR INDOOR USE ONLY
— Do not use the plug-in antenna near water or
moisture — for example, near a bathtub, sink, in
a wet basement, etc.
2. Heat: Do not place near sources of heat — for
example, radia tors, heaters, etc.
3. Power Sources: You should opera te this plug-in
antenna only from a standard 120V AC, 60 Hz
power source, as indicated on the m arking label.
4. Grounding or Polarization: This plug-in
antenna is equipped with a safety, 3-prong
grounding plug, designed to fit only into a
grounded power outlet. If you are unable to
insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace your old outlet. Do not defeat
the safety purp ose of the grounding plug.
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