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Page 1: ...Solid Signal shows you HOW TO DO IT Assemble the Xtreme Signal HDB2X ...

Page 2: ...do I know if I need only UHF channels A site like TVFool com will help you figure out the actual broadcast channels you need Remember since the digital transition broadcasters use the PSIP system to translate between actual channel numbers and the channel numbers you see Anything over channel 12 is considered UHF Before you start Make sure that you review local ordinances for grounding and buy the...

Page 3: ...t information is intact WHAT S IN THE BOX The main antenna assembly Assorted parts including the weather boot Note the four parts at right may already be attached to the rear assembly The rear assembly may already have the clamp attached Instruction and assembly guide ...

Page 4: ...e rear assembly as shown at left If they aren t start by putting the bolt through one clamp as shown below Feed the bolt through the hole in the rear assembly there should be a rubber gasket as shown Use the wingnut to connect the other clamp and then partially tighten Put the rubber gasket over the wingnut PUTTING TOGETHER THE REAR ASSEMBLY ...

Page 5: ...ely assembled when you get it All you need to do is separate the antennas the x shaped part from the reflector the bars with the plastic Find the wingnuts at the outer edges of the main antenna and loosen them slightly Pull the antenna away from the reflector until it cannot go any further Tighten the wingnuts to keep the antenna separated from the reflector ...

Page 6: ... back of the antenna behund the reflector Start by loosening the wingnut holding the two clamps together Then fit the clamps around the back of the antenna and snap them in place It may take a gentle push Then tighten the wingnut again There is an angle adjustment on the rear assembly which can be used if there is an extreme difference in altitude between the antenna and the tower but for the most...

Page 7: ...hown at left onto your antenna cable This is much easier to do if you haven t attached the antenna connector but with a little work it can be attached to a cable with an existing connector Attach the cable as shown There are two plastic cable holders below the antenna connector Loosen the small wingnut to open the lower one seat the cable and tighten the wingnut ...

Page 8: ... onto any mast Tighent them until the antenna does not move Then use zip ties or other clamps to attach the cable to the mast Find a convenient location for a grounding block and attach the antenna cable to it Run the cable from the grounding block into the house Finally use your TV s menu to scan for off air channels Here s a video from our Xtreme Signal team with even more installation tips ...

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