1. Introduzzjoni
Thank you for choosing the ANTOP Omni-Directional UFO Amplified TV Antenna. This antenna is engineered to provide high-gain reception for digital smart TVs, offering a flexible long-range reception of up to 65 miles from broadcast origination sources. Its omni-directional design ensures 360-degree signal reception, minimizing blind spots and maximizing channel availability. Featuring exclusive Smartpass Technology and a built-in 4G/5G LTE filter, this antenna delivers clear, noise-free HDTV, 1080P, and 4K ULTRA HD signals. It is suitable for both residential and RV/marine applications.
2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà
- Always ensure the antenna is securely mounted to prevent falling, especially in windy conditions.
- Evita li tinstalla l-antenna ħdejn linji tal-elettriku jew perikli elettriċi oħra.
- Do not attempt to open or modify the antenna unit. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
- Protect all cable connections from moisture and extreme weather conditions.
- For optimal performance and safety, follow all local building and electrical codes during installation.
- The number of channels received depends on your location and proximity to broadcast towers. Visit fcc.gov to confirm available channels in your area.
3. Kontenut tal-Pakkett
Jekk jogħġbok ivverifika li l-komponenti kollha huma preżenti qabel tibda l-installazzjoni:
- ANTOP UFO Omni-Direzzjonali Amplified TV Antenna Unit
- Bracket u Hardware tal-Immuntar
- Smartpass Amplifier (integrated or external, depending on model variant)
- Power Adapter for Smartpass Ampaktar ħaj
- Kejbil Koassjali ta '33 pied
- 3-Way Signal Splitter (for connecting multiple TVs)
- Manwal ta 'Istruzzjoni (dan id-dokument)
Image: Complete package contents including the ANTOP UFO antenna, mounting hardware, amplifier, coaxial cable, and 3-way splitter.
4. Setup u Installazzjoni
The ANTOP UFO antenna offers versatile installation options for optimal signal reception.
4.1 Għażla ta' Post ta' Installazzjoni
Consider the following mounting options:
- Rooftop Pole Mounting: Provides the clearest line of sight to broadcast towers.
- Balcony Mounting: Suitable for apartments or homes with accessible balconies.
- Immuntar tal-ħajt ta 'barra: A discreet option for direct wall attachment.
- Attic Mounting: Can be effective if attic materials do not significantly block signals.
Immaġni: Eżempju viżwaliamples of different mounting locations for the ANTOP UFO antenna.
4.2 Antenna Assembly and Connection
- Attach the antenna unit to the mounting bracket using the provided hardware. Ensure it is secure.
- Mount the assembled antenna in your chosen location. Use appropriate tools and ensure a stable, level installation.
- Connect one end of the 33ft coaxial cable to the 'ANTENNA IN' port on the Smartpass Ampaktar ħaj.
- Connect the other end of the coaxial cable from the Smartpass Amplifier to the 'ANTENNA IN' port on your TV or digital converter box.
- If using the 3-way splitter, connect the coaxial cable from the Smartpass Amplifier to the 'IN' port of the splitter. Then, connect separate coaxial cables from the 'OUT' ports of the splitter to each of your TVs.
- Connect the power adapter to the Smartpass Amplifier and plug it into a standard electrical outlet. The amplifier requires power to function.
Image: Connection diagram illustrating the use of the 3-way splitter for multiple devices.
5. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
Once the antenna is physically installed and connected, you need to scan for channels on your television.
5.1 Performing a Channel Scan
- Turn on your TV and select the correct input source (usually 'Antenna' or 'Air').
- Navigate to your TV's 'Menu' or 'Settings'.
- Look for options like 'Channel Scan', 'Auto Program', 'Auto Tune', or 'Channel Search'.
- Select 'Air' or 'Antenna' as the signal type, if prompted.
- Initiate the channel scan. This process may take several minutes.
- Once the scan is complete, your TV will display the number of channels found. You can then browse and watch available local channels.
The ANTOP UFO antenna's Smartpass Technology automatically balances short and long-range reception, while the integrated 4G/5G LTE filter blocks unwanted wireless signals, ensuring a clear and stable picture.
6. Manutenzjoni
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ANTOP antenna, consider the following maintenance tips:
- Spezzjoni Perjodika: Regularly check the antenna and its mounting hardware for any signs of wear, corrosion, or loosening, especially after severe weather.
- Tindif: Gently wipe the antenna's exterior with a soft, damp cloth to remove dirt, dust, or debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Integrità tal-Cable: Inspect the coaxial cable for any cracks, fraying, or damage. Ensure all connections are tight and free from moisture.
- Linja tal-Vista ċara: Periodically check that no new obstructions (e.g., growing trees, new buildings) are blocking the antenna's line of sight to broadcast towers.
7 Issolvi l-problemi
If you experience issues with your ANTOP antenna, try the following solutions:
| Problema | Kawża Possibbli | Soluzzjoni |
|---|---|---|
| L-ebda sinjal jew riċeviment ħażin | Loose connections, incorrect TV input, antenna not powered, signal interference, distant towers. | Ensure all coaxial cables are securely connected. Verify TV input is set to 'Antenna'/'Air'. Confirm Smartpass Amplifier is powered. Re-scan channels on your TV. Try repositioning the antenna slightly. Check for local signal strength on fcc.gov. |
| Instabu inqas kanali milli mistenni | Obstructions, antenna height, signal strength variations. | Ensure the antenna has a clear line of sight. Consider mounting the antenna higher. Perform multiple channel scans at different times of day. |
| Interferenza minn apparati oħra | Proximity to other electronics. | L-Smartpass amplifier can be sensitive to interference. Try to move the amplifier away from other electronic devices. In some cases, wrapping the amplifier in aluminum foil has been reported to help reduce interference. |
8. Speċifikazzjonijiet
| Karatteristika | Dettall |
|---|---|
| Brand | ANTOP |
| Numru tal-Mudell | B083FNWY59 |
| Tip ta' Antenna | Omni-Directional Outdoor HDTV Antenna |
| Firxa ta 'Akkoljenza | Sa 65 Mil |
| Appoġġ tas-Sinjal | HDTV, 1080P, 4K ULTRA HD |
| Medda ta' Frekwenzi | UHF/VHF Enhanced |
| Karatteristiċi Speċjali | 360 Degree Reception, Smartpass Amplifier, Built-in 4G/5G LTE Filter, Signal Booster, Wall Mount Capable |
| Impedenza | 75 Ohm |
| Dimensjonijiet tal-Prodott | 15"T x 15"W x 6"Għ |
| Piż tal-oġġett | 5.04 liri |
| Kulur | 360 Omni directonial (White) |
| Tul tal-Kejbil Coaxial | 33ft |
| Ċertifikazzjonijiet | Elenkat UL |
| UPC | 600358087366 |
9. Garanzija u Appoġġ
For product support, technical assistance, or warranty inquiries, please contact ANTOP customer service:
- Telefon: 909-947-8883
- Sigħat: Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM (Pacific Time)
Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims. Specific warranty terms and conditions may vary; refer to the product packaging or contact ANTOP directly for detailed information.
