Philips SDV5118P/12 manual

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    SD V5118P/12 Register your pr oduct and get support at www .philips.com/w elcome EN User manual[...]

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    3 English EN Contents 1 Impor tant 4 Safety 4 Recycling 4 2 Y our SD V5118P 5 Over view 5 3 Get star ted 6 Installation 6 4 Set up SD V5118P 7 For VHF/FM reception 7 For UHF reception 7 Set up a digital tuner with this antenna 8 5 Fr equently ask ed questions 9 6 W arranty and service 9 7 Glossar y 1 0[...]

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    4 Never dispose of y our product with other household waste . Please inform your self about the local r ules on the separ ate collection of electr ical and electronic products. The cor rect disposal of y our old product helps prevent potentially negativ e consequences on the environment and human health. When this logo is attached to a product, it [...]

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    5 1 V H F a nt e n na 2 U H F a n te n na 3 L ED p owe r i nd i c at o r 4 G ai n co nt r o l k nob 5 6V DC p owe r con n e c ti on 6 Co a x i a l ca b l e (for T V connection ) 7 10 0 -2 4 0V AC /6V DC powe r a d ap to r ( i ncl u d ed ) 2 Y our SD V5118P Congr atulations on your purchase and w elcome to Philips! T o fully benet from the suppor[...]

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    6 3 Co nn e c t th e D C pl ug t o t he a n te n n a an d t h e pow e r su p pl y to a 10 0 - 240 V AC ou tl et . 3 Get star ted T o ensure the antenna to wor k proper ly , read the user manual of y our television before you star t. Set the television so that it receiv es the signal from an ANTENNA instead of C ABLE or SA TELLITE. Installation Dete[...]

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    7 Note I t i s po s s i bl e t o t u r n t h e g a i n co n t r o l k n o b d ow n f o r • be s t r e ce p t io n . F or UHF reception 1 T ur n th e T V t o t he d e s ir ed ch an n e l / s t ation. 2 T o tur n t h e am p li  e r u p, r ot ate t h e g a in con t r ol k no b tow a r d s t h e ma x pos i t i on . 3 Ti l t o r s w i ve l t he U H[...]

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    8 Set up a digital tuner with this antenna Y ou can install availab le channels with the digital TV tuner . This automatic process is par t of the setup of the tuner . Ensure the antenna has set up proper ly before the tuner can receive viewable channels. There are two wa ys to connect the antenna to the TV: Co n ne c t t he a n te n na t o a d ig [...]

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    9 6 W arranty and ser vice W ar r anty information can be found at: www . philips.com/welcome For technical suppor t, send us an email with the model number of the product and a detailed descr iption of your prob lem to:accessor ysuppor t@philips.com 5 Fr equently ask ed questions Can this antenna w ork with Analogue transmissions? Y es , th is a n[...]

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    10 te le v is i on s ys te ms ( s t a nd a r d - de  n i t io n T V , or S DT V ). H D T V i s d ig i t a l ly b r o ad c a s t ; t he e a r lie s t im pl e m e nt at i on s us e d a na lo g br oad c a s ti ng , b u t t od ay d ig i t al te l ev is i o n (DT V ) si g na ls a r e u s ed , re q u ir in g le s s ba n d w id th d u e to d ig i t al [...]

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    © 2011 K oninklijke Philips Electr onics N.V . All rights reserved. SD V5118P_12_UM_EN_V1.0[...]