Radio Shack 15-1837 Owner's manual

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© 1995 Tandy Corporation.
All Rights Reserved.
Radio Shack is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation.
Cat. No. 15-1837
UHF/VHF/FM Indoor Antenna
Your Radio Shack UHF/VHF/FM Indoor
Antenna is designed to receive UHF,
VHF, and FM signals without using an
outdoor antenna.
Its features include:
Variable Position VHF/FM Dipole An-
tenna — extends to 39 inches in length
and swivels almost 360 degrees for
easy adjustment.
12-Position Fine-Tunin
g
Control
lets you precisely tune the antenna to
help eliminate ghosting and graininess
in the picture.
Reflector T
y
pe UHF Antenna — lets
you easily tilt the antenna 90 degrees
and rotate it about 270 degrees for the
best receiving angle for UHF channels.
Non-Slip Rubber Feet — keep the an-
tenna in place on top of the TV set or on
another hard, flat surface.
INSTALLATION
1. Place the antenna on or near your
TV set or FM receiver.
2. If your TV or stereo has only VHF
and UHF screw type antenna con-
nectors:
a. Connect the antenna’s gold
twin-lead cable to your TV’s
UHF terminals.
b. Connect the antenna’s brown
twin-lead cable to your TV’s VHF
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terminals, or to your stereo’s FM antenna terminals.
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If your TV or stereo has a 75-ohm
F-type antenna connector:
a. Plug one end of a coaxial cable
(not supplied) into the antenna’s
V/U jack.
Note: Your local Radio Shack
store carries a large selection of
coaxial cables.
b. Plug the cable’s other end to
your TV’s or stereo’s 75-ohm F-
connector.
USING THE ANTENNA
For the best VHF (Channels 2-13) and
FM (88-108 MHz) reception:
1. Extend the telescoping antenna ele-
ments as follows:
2. Turn the fine tuning control to one of
the 12 positions for the best picture.
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VHF Channels Extend To
2-6 Full len
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7-13 About half len
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FM stations About half len
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RADIO SHACK
A Division of Tandy Corporation
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
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3. Adjust the antenna elements out-
ward or inward and/or forward or
backward for the best picture and
sound.
For the best UHF (Channels 14-69)
reception, turn the fine tuning con-
trol and adjust the angle of the UHF
reflector antenna for the best pic-
ture and sound.
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on the UHF reflec-
RADIO SHACK LIMITED WARRANTY
This product is warranted against defects for 90 days from date of purchase from Radio
Shack company-owned stores and authorized Radio Shack franchisees and dealers.
Within this period, we will repair it without charge for parts and labor. Simply bring your
Radio Shack sales slip as proof of purchase date to any Radio Shack store. Warranty
does not cover transportation costs. Nor does it cover a product subjected to misuse or
accidental damage.
EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RADIO SHACK MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRAN-
TIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURA-
TION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN. Some states
do not permit limitation or exclusion of implied warranties; therefore, the aforesaid limita-
tion(s) or exclusion(s) may not apply to the purchaser.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state
to state.
We Service What We Sell
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