Philips Antena de televisión digital - Manual (Page 6)

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6 Warranty and
Service
Warranty information can also 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]
7 Glossary
A
Amplifier
A device, either a single stage or a large scale
circuit with multiple stages for creating gain,
i.e. it makes small signals larger.
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. In audio, this type is commonly
used for low level, line signals terminated in
RCA connectors.
5 Frequently
asked questions
Can this antenna work with Analogue
transmissions?
Yes, this antenna can receive analogue
television broadcasts in the UHF bandwidths.
Can this antenna receive digital or work with
ATSC broadcasts?
Yes, this antenna is designed to receive
ATSC and HDTV broadcasts in the UHF
bandwidths.
Can the antenna be powered by a DC power
supply in a boat, RV or camper?
Yes, there is a DC power socket located at the
back of the antenna. Plug your cable/adapter
into the antenna and then into your power
source.
Where should I place the antenna in order to
get the best reception possible?
Choose a location near a window which gives
the antenna a clear view of the transmitter.
Note
• For best reception, place the antenna away
from the metal surface to avoid interference.
How do I know how much gain (amplification)
is required to receive a clear picture?
Turn on the amplifier. Turn the amplifier up to
the max position and then reduce as needed.
In some case, you need to turn the amplifier
down to receive a clearer picture.
Can I set up this antenna with a digital tuner?
Yes, this antenna can be set up with a digital
tuner. (see ‘Set up a digital tuner with this
antenna’ on page 6)
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