Page 2 - Safety Precautions
1 Safety Precautions Warning! Use extreme caution when installing or removing an outdoorantenna that is located close to overhead wires such as powerlines, telephone lines or cable TV lines. If any part of the antennamakes contact with overhead power lines, touching the antennaor the antenna cable c...
Page 6 - Positioning the TV55
5 Positioning the TV55 The TV55 MUST be mounted horizontally (See Fig 1.) ; with the front of the TV55 facing the general direction of the TV station’sbroadcasting transmitters. See Fig 2. The higher the elevation of the antenna, the better the reception performance will be. Pointing the Antenna Tow...
Page 7 - Right
6 On the side of the house facing the broadcast tower Not on the side of the house facing the broadcast tower TV55 Right Wrong Fig 2.
Page 8 - Mounting the TV55 Antenna
7 Mounting the TV55 Antenna Mounting Options: The TV55 can be mounted in many ways both indoors (such as ona wall or in an attic) and outdoors (such as on a mast, on a wall,or either under a window or a roof’s eave). Decide where you willmount the TV55 and follow the appropriate directions. Indoors/...
Page 15 - Connecting the TV55 to a TV
14 Connecting the TV55 to a TV 1. Run the RG6 coaxial cable from the antenna towards your television set and connect the RG6 coaxial cable to the suppliedPower Injector on the terminal labeled “TO ANTENNA”. 2. Connect the “TO TV” lead on the power injector to the “ANT IN” on your TV. 3. Plug the Pow...
Page 16 - Running Cable
15 Running Cable Under a Window: 1. Connect one end of the supplied RG6 coaxial cable to the “F”- connector output on the end of the TV55 and connect the otherend to the 9 3/4" white flat cable. Note: If the supplied RG6 Coaxial Cable is not long enough, youcan purchase additional lengths of RG6...
Page 18 - For Use With a Satellite Dish
17 For Use With a Satellite Dish TV55 Installation Procedure for use with a Satellite Dish If you have a satellite dish it is possible to install the TV55 usingthe same wiring as the satellite dish. To do this you will need topurchase a set of diplexers (Terk model BDS-P1). The instructionslisted be...
Page 19 - Trouble Shooting
18 Trouble Shooting Q. I am not getting any channels above channel 13. A. Most TV’s today are cable ready. When a cable ready TV is in theCABLE or CATV mode and you try to use an antenna with it, youwill not receive any channels above 13. Access the TV’s set-upmenu and switch it from CABLE or CATV m...
Page 20 - Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty Audiovox Corporation (Audiovox) warrants this product against defects inmaterials or workmanship for one (1) year from the date of purchase. Duringthis period, this product will be replaced without charge. This warranty doesnot cover any damage due to acts of nature, commercial use,...