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SDV6222/12
EN User manual
1 Important
Safety Recycling
4 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 9
2 Your SDV6222
Overview
3 Get started
Installation
4 Set up SDV6222
For VHF/FM reception For UHF reception Set up a digital tuner with this antenna
5 Frequently asked questions 6 Warranty and service 7 Glossary
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Contents
1 Important
Safety
This manual contains important information about the Philips indoor television antenna. · The product shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the product. [. . . ] Set the television so that it receives the signal from an ANTENNA instead of CABLE or SATELLITE.
2
Connect the DC plug to the antenna and the power supply to a 230-240V AC outlet.
Installation
Determine the signal strength
Before Installation, determine the best location for optimum reception. It is important for the antenna to have an unobstructed path to the transmitter. For best results, ensure the antenna faces the location of the transmitter.
Note · Choose a location near a window which gives the
antenna a clear view of the transmitter.
Note · Place the antenna away from the metal surface to
avoid interference.
Connect to the TV
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Connect the signal output on the antenna to the TV.
TO TV
DC IN 6V
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· It is possible to move the gain control switch down
For VHF/FM reception 1
Extend the telescopic dipoles to the longest possible length.
for best reception.
For UHF reception 1 2
Turn the TV to the desired channel/ station. To turn the amplifier up, move the gain control switch towards the max position.
2
To turn the amplifier up, move the gain control switch towards the max position.
Note · It is possible to move the gain control switch down
for best reception.
3
Turn the TV or FM radio to the desired channel/station. Move the dipoles in different directions up and down until the reception is achieved.
Set up a digital tuner with this antenna
You can install available channels with the digital TV tuner. Ensure the antenna has set up properly before the tuner can receive viewable channels. There are two ways to connect the antenna to the TV: · Connect the antenna to a digital tuner. If the signal strength is good enough, the channels can be memorized in the tuner automatically .
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4 Set up SDV6222
Note
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Connect the antenna directly to the TV. Ensure the signal strength is good enough before you install the channels with the tuner.
Once you have the VHF dipoles extended to the longest length, turn on the amplifier. In some case, you need to turn the amplifier down to receive a clearer picture. [. . . ] HDTV is digitally broadcast; the earliest implementations used analog broadcasting, but today digital television (DTV) signals are used, requiring less bandwidth due to digital video compression.
U
UHF (Ultra high frequency) In radio or TV broadcasting: it is the frequency range of electromagnetic waves which lies between 300 MHz and 3 GHz (3000 MHz).
C
Coaxial A single copper conductor, surrounded with a layer of insulation, covered by a surrounding copper shield and finally, an insulating jacket. In audio, this type is commonly used for low level, line signals terminated in RCA connectors.
V
VHF (Very high frequency) In radio or TV broadcasting: it is the frequency range of electromagnetic waves which lies between 30 MHz and 300 MHz.
D
DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) DVB is a suite of internationally accepted open standards for digital television.
F
FM (Frequency Modulation) In radio broadcasting: a method of modulation in which the frequency of the carrier voltage is varied with the frequency of the modulation voltage.
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7 Glossary
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