ANTOP AT-221BV Aero Plus Smartpass Amplified Indoor HDTV Antenna Instruction Manual
- June 12, 2024
- ANTOP
Table of Contents
AERO +
SMARTPASS AMPLIFIED
INDOOR HDTV ANTENNA
AT-221BV
INSTRUCTIONS
Installation Instruction Manual
Your AERO + Smartpass Amplified HDTV Antenna / AT-221BV is perfect for indoor
use.
Antop’s new generation digital technology that allows you the flexibility to
set up your antenna in various locations and still receive a great digital
reception.
Antop’s New Generation Digital Technology
- Smartpass Amplifier: all-in-one design allows easier connection, delivers correct balance between short-and long-range reception.
- 5G LTE Cellular Filter: blocks 3G, 4G & 5G signals for noise-free TV reception.
- Enhanced VHF signal frequency range with extendable rods. Enabled to extend up to 15 inches and rotate up to 180°.
Following are instructions for indoor installation. Read through all instructions prior to beginning installation procedure.
Note: Although this antenna is great for indoor use, a higher mounting
location positioned towards the broadcast tower may result in better
reception. Install the antenna as high as possible, and preferably with a
clear path between the antenna and the TV station transmitters. Trees,
buildings, mountains, etc., can all impact the performance of any antenna.
Installation
1.1 Tabletop Placement
Test the antenna in multiple locations to find the one with best reception
quality and place the antenna there. A high location or positioning the
antenna toward the broadcast tower may result in better reception.
1.2 wall Mount
Measure the distance between the two hanging holes and mark on the wall.
Install the anchors and screws in the wall according to your marks. Match
screws to hanging holes to hang the antenna.
1.3 VHF Enhancement Rods
Attach the VHF rods enhancers onto into the antenna back. Tune to a local
channel between 2 and 13. Extend the rods and rotate them until you get the
best picture. (See Section 2.1)
Connecting
2.1 Connect the coaxial cable attached to the antenna to the ANTENNA/CABLE IN
connector on the back of the TV or converter box. Connect the USB cable
between the DC socket in the Smartpass Amplifier and an open USB port with DC
5V output on the back of the TV. If the TV does not have a USB port with DC 5V
output, use the included power adapter to power the Smartpass Amplifier via
wall outlet. 
The Smartpass Amplifier must be powered in order to function.
Push the Switch On or Off and select the setting with which more channels are
received.
*Switch Off – The LED indicates yellow for normal amplification.
“Switch On – The LED indicates green for stronger amplification.
Scan channels after each setting change to the Smartpass Amplifier
2.2 Switch the antenna power switch to On at the back of the antenna, so the
LED light on the antenna is green indicating the antenna is working. 
Setting and Scanning
In the TV’s setup menu, set the input to “Antenna” or “Air”, then, set TV to “Scan” for channels. Consult the TV manual for detailed instructions.
WARRANTY POLICY
Customers should first contact their place of purchase to determine the
reseller’s warranty policy. Antop Antenna’s warranty will take effect after
the expiration of reseller’s policy. Antop Antenna, warrants its products for
a period of one (1) year from the original date of purchase. Warranty is
valid only with proof of purchase. Warranty does not apply to defects or
failures of the product caused by: neglect, misuse, negligence, accident,
abuse, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, modification, power outage,
unauthorized/unreasonable use, or any uncontrollable environmental damage.
RETURNS & REFUNDS
For any return, customers should first contact their place of purchase to determine the reseller’s fretum policy. If purchased directly from Antop Antenna or before returning directly to Antop Antenna, a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number must be obtained in advance by contacting Antop Antenna customer service via e-mail or telephone. Merchandise returned to Antop Antenna must have an RMA number displayed on the box and a copy of your proof of purchase inside the package. Absolutely no refund after 30 days of purchase from Antop Antenna. A restocking fee of 15% may be deducted from any refund, ask representative for further details. Refund policy for US & Canada customers only.
EXCHANGE & REPLACEMENT
For any exchange or replacement, customers should first contact their place of purchase to determine the reseller’s policies. No upgrades or exchanges for different models or SKU’s. One (1) Year limited manufacturer’s warranty for exchange of product due to malfunction, failure or defect, missing parts or components. Exchanges will be for the same item, model and/or SKU, within one (1) year of original purchase date. A Return Material Authorization (RMA) number must be issued by Antop Antenna prior to returning any product or part. To obtain an RMA, contact Antop Antenna via email or telephone.
SHIPPING & COSTS
Customer will be responsible for shipping costs of merchandise sent to Antop
Antenna. Please consult a customer service representative for details. When
shipping any item to Antop Antenna, please consider using a trackable shipping
method. Antop Antenna cannot be held responsible for lost or misdirected
shipments. Exchanged and returned products must be sent to: Antop Antenna, RMA
Department, 1650 S. Balboa Ave, Ontario, California 91761. To receive a
Return Material Authorization from Antop Antenna please send your request to
RMA Dept: [email protected] or to speak to
Customer Service: via telephone, M-F, 9am to 5pm (PST)
909-947-8883.
www.antopusa.com
ANTOP ANTENNA INC
Tel. 909.947.8883
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