hama 121703 Active DVB-T2 Indoor Antenna Instruction Manual

THE SMART SOLUTION

Active DVB-T2 Indoor Antenna
Aktive DVB-T2 Zimmerantenne

Operating Instructions

Operating instruction

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Take your time and read the following instructions and information completely. Please keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference. If you sell the device, please pass these operating instructions on to the new owner.
Controls and Displays

1.  Micro-USB input
2.  Antenna cable
3.  Operating LED
4. On/off switch
5. Fastening screw for base /wall bracket

Explanation of Warning Symbols and Notes

Risk of electric shock
This symbol indicates product parts energized with a dangerous voltage of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.
Warning
This symbol is used to indicate safety instructions or to draw your attention to specific hazards and risks.
Note
This symbol is used to indicate additional information or important notes.

Package Contents

• DVB-indoor Antenna
• USB cable
• Base /wall bracket
• These operating instructions

Safety Notes

• The product is intended for private, non-commercial use only.
•  The product is intended for indoor use only.
• Use the product for its intended purpose only.
• Protect the product from dirt, moisture, and overheating and use it in dry rooms only.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device.
•  Do not use the product in areas where the use of electronic devices is not permitted.
•  Do not use the product in the immediate vicinity of heaters or other heat sources or in direct sunlight.
•  Use the item only in moderate climatic conditions.
• Keep this product, like all electrical products, out of the reach of children!
•  Do not operate the product outside the power limits given in the specifications.
•  Do not use the product in moist environments and avoid splashes.
•  Lay all cables so that they do not pose a tripping hazard.
• Do not bend or crush the cable.
•  Do not drop the product and do not expose it to any major shocks.
•  Dispose of packaging material immediately according to locally applicable regulations.
•  Do not modify the device in any way. Doing so voids the warranty.

Risk of electric shock

• Do not open the device or continue to operate it if it becomes damaged.
• Do not use the product if the AC adapter, the adapter cable, or the main cable are damaged.
• Do not attempt to service or repair the product yourself. Leave any and all service work to qualified experts.

Specifications

Supply voltage antenna
Power supply| 5V
25 mA via USB
Frequency band(s)| UHF: 470 –790 MHz
VHF: 174 –230 MHz
Active antenna gain| UHF: 6–15 dBi
VHF: 5–14 dBi
Connection| coax plug
Ambient temperature –| -20 to +40° C

Getting started and operation

Powering the antenna using the antenna cable (Fig. 2a)

• Connect the coaxial cable of the antenna to the antenna input on the digital TV or set-top box.
• Switch the antenna on using the on/off switch (4). The LED (3) lights up.
• Switch on the digital TV (and the set-top box, if present).

Note
Powering the antenna directly from the set-top box or digital TV requires a supply voltage of 5V. Note that the voltage of +5 Vis is provided by the set- top box and/or digital TV. Make any necessary settings in the menu.

Powering the antenna directly using the USB port of the digital TV /set-top box (Fig. 2b)

• Connect the coaxial cable of the antenna to the digital TV or set-top box.
• Connect the USB cable to an unused USB port on your TV or set-top box.
• Switch the antenna on using the on/off switch (4). The LED (3) lights up.
•  Ensure that the set-top box or digital TV is switched on.

Powering the antenna using an external power supply unit (Fig. 2c)
Warning

• Only operate the product from the socket that has been approved for the device. The socket must be installed close to the product and must be easily accessible.
• Disconnect the product from the power supply using the On/ Off switch –if this is not available, unplug the power cord from the socket.
• If using a multi-socket power strip, make sure that the total power consumption of all connected devices does not exceed the power strip’s maximum throughput rating.
• If you will not be using the product for a prolonged period, disconnect it from mains power.
• Connect the coaxial cable of the antenna to the antenna input on the digital TV or set-top box.
• Connect the USB cable to the antenna and to a suitable USB power supply unit (not included) and plug the latter into a socket.
• Switch the antenna on using the on/off switch (4). The LED (3) lights up.
• Switch on the digital TV (and the set-top box, if present).

Standing the antenna (Pic 3a) /wall mounting (Pic 3b)
The antenna can be stood vertically or horizontally thanks to a base that can be flexibly fixed in place, or it can be mounted to a wall Release the fastening screw (5) and secure the base with the screw in accordance with how you would like to stand the antenna. For wall mounting, please use suitable screws and wall anchors (not included in the delivery package) to attach the bracket (base) to the wall.

Note –Wall mounting

• Before mounting, check that the wall you have chosen is suitable for the weight to be mounted Also make sure that there are no electric, water, gas, or other lines running through the wall at the mounting site.
• After the product has been mounted, check that it is sufficiently secure. You should repeat this check at regular intervals.
• Do not mount the product above locations where persons might linger.

TV reception
Note
Please note that the number and quality of stations received may vary depending on the position of the antenna and local conditions.

Radio reception:

• The antenna can also be used for DABreception.
• As most audio devices have an F-plug connection, please use a coax socket-F socket adapter (not included).

Note
Please note that the number and quality of stations received may vary depending on the position of the antenna and local conditions.

Care and Maintenance

Only clean this product with a slightly damp, lint-free cloth and do not use aggressive cleaning agents.
Note
Disconnect the device from the power supply before cleaning it or if it is not going to be used for a long period of time.
Warranty Disclaimer
Hama GmbH &CoKGassumes no liability and provides no warranty for damage resulting from improper installation/mounting, improper use of the product, or failure to observe the operating instructions and/or safety notes.

Service and Support

Please contact Hama Product Consulting if you have any questions about this product.
Hotline: +49 9091 502-0 (German/English)
Further support information can be found here:
www.hama.com

Recycling Information

Note on environmental protection:

After the implementation of the European Directive 2012/19/EU and 2006/66/EU in the national legal system, the following applies: Electric and electronic devices, as well as batteries, must not be disposed of with household waste. Consumers are obliged by law to return electrical and electronic devices as well as batteries at the end of their service lives to the public collecting points set up for this purpose or point of sale. Details to this are defined by the national law of the respective country. This symbol on the product, the instruction manual, or the package indicates that a product is subject to these regulations. By recycling, reusing the materials, or other forms of utilizing old devices/ batteries, you are making an important contribution to protecting our environment.

Declaration of Conformity

Hereby, Hama GmbH &CoKGdeclares that the radio equipment type [2K121703] is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: www.hama.com -> 2K121703 -> Downloads.

Hama GmbH &CoKG
86652 Monheim /Germany
Service &Support
www.hama.com
+49 9091 502-0

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