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1 Important 4 4 4 4 4 2 Your SDV1225T/27 6 6 3 Get started 7 7 4 Set up SDV1225T/27 8 8 8 Safety Notice for USA Notice for Canada Recycling Overview Installation For VHF reception For UHF reception Set up a digital tuner with this antenna 8 5 Frequently asked questions 9 6 Warranty and service 9 7 Glossary English Contents 10 EN 3
1 Important • Increase the separation between equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Safety This manual contains important information about the Philips indoor television antenna. Read it carefully before you start the installation and setup.
English potentially negative consequences on the environment and human health. The packaging of this product is intended to be recycled. Contact your local authorities for information about how to recycle the packaging. When this logo is attached to a product, it means a financial contribution has been paid to the associated national recovery and recycling system. © 2010 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved.
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2 To ensure the antenna to work properly, read the user manual of your television before you start. Set the television so that it receives the signal from an ANTENNA instead of CABLE or SATELLITE. To make the antenna stand straight, open the supporting plate at the back of the antenna (the maximum angle of opening is 120 degrees). Installation Determine the signal strength Before Installation, determine the best location for optimum reception.
4 Set up SDV1225T/27 -or- For VHF reception 1 Extend the telescopic dipoles to the longest possible length. Tip •• For best reception, point the antenna in the direction of the transmitter. Set up a digital tuner with this antenna 2 Turn the TV to the desired channel. Move the dipoles in different directions up and down until the reception is achieved. You can install available channels with the digital TV tuner. This automatic process is part of the setup of the tuner.
6 Warranty and service Can this antenna work with Analog transmissions? Yes, this antenna can receive analog television broadcasts in the UHF and VHF bandwidths. 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:accessorysupport@philips.
7 Glossary V A 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. Antenna A device, such as a rod or wire, which picks up a received radio frequency signal or radiates a transmitted RF signal. C Coaxial A single copper conductor, surrounded with a layer of insulation, covered by a surrounding copper shield and finally, an insulating jacket. An unbalanced transmission line with constant impedance.
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