THOMSON ANT1418BK Active DVB T Indoor Antenna User Manual
- June 9, 2024
- THOMSON
Table of Contents
Active DVB-T indoor antenna
Antenne intérieure active TNT
Aktive DVB-T Zimmerantenne
ANT1418BK
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Operating Instructions
Thank you for choosing a Thomson product.
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.
1. 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.
2. Package Contents
- Indoor antenna
- Power supply unit
- These operating instructions
3. 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.
- 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
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Do not use the product if the AC adapter, adapter cable or power cable is damaged.
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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.
4. Specifications
| Supply voltage | 230 V / 50 Hz |
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| Rated power consumption | max. 50 mA |
| Frequency band(s) | UHF: 470 – 790 MHz |
VHF: 174 – 230 MHz
Active antenna gain| UHF: 7 – 18 dBi
VHF: 9 – 15.5 dBi
Impedance| 75 ohm
Connection| Coax plug
Ambient temperature| -20 to +40° C
5. Startup and Operation
Note
Please note that the number and quality of stations received may vary
depending on the position of the antenna and local conditions.
5.1 The antenna is supplied with power via the integrated power cable (Fig. 1)
- Connect the coaxial cable that is attached to the antenna with the set-top box (or to the digital television).
- Plug the power cable unit into a socket.
- After switching on the antenna, turn the dial clockwise and adjust the position of the antenna. Depending on horizontal or vertical polarisation in the UHF band, the dipole can be rotated. Also adjust the position of the telescopes.
- Depending on the station, the amplifier performance must be adjusted using the dial. If necessary, the antenna can also be powered using DC 12 V.
- We recommend that you switch off the antenna when it is not in use.
5.2 The antenna is supplied with power via the DC 12 V input (ideal for camping) (Fig. 2)
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Take the coaxial cable that attached on the antenna, and
connect it to the antenna input connector of your Set Top Box (or Digital TV). -
Connect the DC 12 V input of the antenna to the 12 V socket of your car or caravan.
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After switching on the antenna, turn the dial clockwise and adjust the position of the antenna. Depending on horizontal or vertical polarisation in the UHF band, the dipole can be rotated. Also adjust the position of the telescopes.
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Depending on the station, the amplifier performance must be adjusted using the dial.
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We recommend that you switch off the antenna when it is not in use.
Note
Powering the antenna directly from the set-top box or digital TV requires a
supply voltage of 5 V. No USB cable or power supply unit is necessary.
5.3 Setting up the antenna on a table, cabinet or similar
Next, place the antenna on an even surface such as a table or entertainment stand. Check the reception quality. If the reception quality is not good, adjust the position or angle of the antenna.
6. Care and Maintenance
Only clean this product with a slightly damp, lint-free cloth and do not use aggressive cleaning agents.
7. Warranty Disclaimer
Hama GmbH & Co KG assumes no liability and provides no warranty for damage resulting from improper installation/ mounting, improper use of the product or from failure to observe the operating instructions and/or safety notes.
8. Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, Hama GmbH & Co KG declares that the radio equipment type [00132183] 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 -> 00132183 -> Downloads.
Service & Support
Thomson is a trademark of Technicolor or its affiliates used under license to HAMA GmbH & Co KG, 86652 Monheim / Germany
ANT1418BK
00132183
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