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OWNER’S MANUAL — Please read before using this equipment.

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Amplified UHF/VHF/FM Indoor Antenna

Your RadioShack Amplified VHF/UHF/FM In-
door Antenna’s design includes a UHF direc-
tor/reflector for more precise UHF reception,
telescoping antenna elements for clearer
VHF/FM reception, and a fine tuning control.
The built-in amplifier boosts the received sig-
nals to your TV or FM receiver for the best
picture and sound.

Its features include:

Built-In Solid-State Amplifier — boosts the
input signals by up to 30 times to deliver the
best possible signal to your FM receiver or
TV.

High/Low Gain Selector — lets you select
the amount of amplification to match your
available signal.

12-Position Fine Tuning Control — lets
you precisely tune the antenna to help elimi-
nate ghosting and graininess in the picture.

UHF Loop Antenna — lets you easily tilt the
antenna 180° and rotate it 360° for the best
receiving angle for UHF channels.

Highly Conductive VHF/FM Dipole Anten-
nas
 — extend to 39 inches in length and
swivel 360° for easy adjustment.

Warning: This antenna is for indoor use
only.

CONNECTIONS

The antenna connects to your TV or FM re-
ceiver using the supplied 75-ohm coaxial ca-
ble.

Follow these steps to connect the antenna’s
output to your TV (or FM receiver).

1. Place the antenna on top of the TV (or

FM receiver) so it is close to the VHF
terminal.

WARNING:

 To reduce the risk of fire or

shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain
or moisture.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. 

DO NOT OPEN.

CAUTION:

 TO REDUCE THE RISK OF

ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICE-
ABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

This symbol is intended to alert
you to the presence of uninsu-
lated dangerous voltage within
the product’s enclosure that might
be of sufficient magnitude to con-
stitute a risk of electric shock. Do
not open the product’s case.

This symbol is intended to inform
you that important operating and
maintenance instructions are
included in the literature accom-
panying this product.

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Summary of Contents for 15-1838

Page 1: ...he antenna 180 and rotate it 360 for the best receiving angle for UHF channels Highly Conductive VHF FM Dipole Anten nas extend to 39 inches in length and swivel 360 for easy adjustment Warning This antenna is for indoor use only CONNECTIONS The antenna connects to your TV or FM re ceiver using the supplied 75 ohm coaxial ca ble Follow these steps to connect the antenna s output to your TV or FM r...

Page 2: ...d 300 ohm twinlead to your TV s or FM receiver s UHF terminal screws Cautions You must use a Class 2 power source that supplies 12V DC and delivers at least 100 mA Its center tip must be set to positive and its plug must fit the antenna s 12VDC 100MA jack The supplied adapter meets these specifications Using an adapter that does not meet these specifications could damage the antenna or the adapter...

Page 3: ...eft or right and tilt it forward or backward for the best picture and sound CARE Keep the antenna dry if it gets wet wipe it dry immediately Use and store the antenna only in normal temperature environments Handle the antenna carefully do not drop it Keep the antenna away from dust and dirt and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it look ing new Modifying or tampering with the antenna s...

Page 4: ...of a product defect during the warranty period take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option un less otherwise provided by law a correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor b replace the product with one of the same or similar design or c refund the purchase price All replaced parts and ...

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