hama 179841 Active DVB-T2 Indoor Antenna Instruction Manual

June 6, 2024
Hama

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179841
Aktive DVB-T2 Zimmerantenne
Active DVB-T2 Indoor Antenna
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 futurereference. 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

Explanation of Warning Symbols and Notes

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 ensurethat they do not play with the device.
  • Do not use the product in areas where the use of electronic devices is not permitted.
  • Connect the product only to a socket that has been approved for the device. The electrical socket must always be easily accessible.
  • Disconnect the product from the network using the power button –if this is not available, unplug the power cord from the socket.
  • 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.

Warning

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

Specifications

Rated power consumption max. 25 mA
Supply voltage antenna 5V
Power supply 5V 25 mA via USB
Frequency band(s) UHF: 470 –790 MHz

VHF: 174 –230 MHz
Active antenna gain| UHF: 6–15dBi
VHF: 5–14dBi
Connection| coax plug
Ambient temperature| -20 to +40° C

Getting started and operation

Screw the antenna rod onto the antenna base (see Pic 1).

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 V 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.
  • Ensurethat the set-top box or digital TV is switched on.

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

  • 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).

TV reception

  • Depending on the reception area, the stations may be broadcast vertically or horizontally. The antenna must be positioned accordingly.
  • For horizontal alignment, the antenna can be swivelled by 180°.

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.

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 502-115 (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 aremaking an important contribution to protecting our environment.

Declaration of Conformity

Hereby, Hama GmbH &CoKGdeclares that the radio equipment type [00179843] 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 -> 00179841 -> Downloads.

Hama GmbH &CoKG
86652 Monheim /Germany
www.hama.com
All listed brands are trademarks of the corresponding companies. Errors and omissions excepted, and subject to technical changes. Our general terms of delivery and payment are applied.
00179843/09.21

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