Philips SDV2740/27 manual Frequently asked questions, Warranty & Service

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5 Frequently asked questions

Will this antenna work with

Analog transmissions?

Yes, this antenna is capable of receiving analog television broadcasts in the UHF and VHF bandwidths.

Will this antenna receive digital or work with HD-ATSC broadcasts?

Yes, this antenna is designed to receive Digital ATSC and HDTV broadcasts in the UHF and VHF bandwidths.

Where should I place the antenna in order to get the best reception possible? Where possible, choose a location that is near a window which will give the antenna a clear view of the transmitter.

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For best reception you should also avoid placing the antenna on a metal surface which may cause interference.

How do I know how much gain (amplification) is required to receive a clear picture?

Once you have the VHF dipoles extended to the longest length turn on the amplifier. It is easiest to start with the maximum gain and then reduce as needed. In some case you may receive a clearer picture with less gain than the maximum setting.

Can I set this antenna up with a digital tuner?

Yes, this antenna can be set up with a digital tuner. See section 4.3 of your user manual.

6 Warranty & Service

Warranty information can be found at: www.philips.com/welcome

For technical support, send us an email with the model number of the product and a detailed description of your problem to: accessorysupport@philips.com

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Contents SDV2740/27 Register your product and get support at Table of Contents Installation Determining Signal Strength Your indoor television antennaProduct overview Setting up your antenna Connect to your TVFor VHF/FM reception Using your indoor television antennaSetting up a digital tuner with this antenna For UHF receptionWill this antenna work with Analog transmissions? Frequently asked questionsWarranty & Service Can I set this antenna up with a digital tuner?Votre antenne de télévision Intérieure Foire aux questions Garantie et servicesTable des matières Préparation à l’utilisationVotre antenne de télévision intérieure Installation Choix de lemplacement optimalPréparation à l’utilisation Vue d’ensemble du produitInstallation de votre antenne Connexion au téléviseurRemarque EConseil Pour la réception VHF/FMPour la réception UHF Réglage dun syntoniseur numérique avec cette antenneGarantie et service Foire aux questionsPuis-je régler cette antenne avec un syntoniseur numérique? Indb 08 24327 PM Índice ImportanteInformación general del producto IntroducciónAntena de televisión para interiores InstalaciónConfiguración de la antena Conexión al televisorNota Para recepción VHF/FM Configuración de un sintonizador digital con esta antenaUso de la antena de Televisión para interiores Para recepción UHF¿La antena funciona con transmisiones analógicas? Preguntas frecuentesGarantía y servicio técnico ¿Puedo utilizar la antena con un sintonizador digital?Indb 08 24332 PM Indb 08 24332 PM Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved

SDV2740/27 specifications

The Philips SDV2740/27 is a versatile and high-performance digital indoor antenna designed to enhance your television viewing experience. It embodies cutting-edge technology and aesthetic design, making it a perfect addition to any home entertainment setup.

One of the standout features of the SDV2740/27 is its sleek and compact design, which allows it to fit seamlessly into various interior styles. Its slim profile ensures that it can be easily placed on a shelf, wall-mounted, or positioned near a window without occupying excessive space. The modern design helps to blend in with home decor, making it as much a visual accessory as a functional device.

The antenna supports both VHF and UHF frequencies, allowing it to capture a broad range of channels. This multi-band capability ensures that users receive crystal-clear reception for their favorite local broadcast stations, including those aired in high-definition. The integrated amplification technology boosts weak signals, ensuring a more stable and reliable viewing experience, even in areas where signal strength may be an issue.

Another remarkable characteristic of the Philips SDV2740/27 is its easy installation process. With simple plug-and-play functionality, users can set up the antenna quickly without the need for specialized tools or equipment. Clear instructions guide users through the setup, allowing them to start enjoying their channels in no time.

The antenna's adjustable gain amplifiers further enhance its performance. Users can optimize the signal strength based on their specific location and distance from broadcasting towers. This customization ensures a better viewing experience, with fewer interruptions and clearer audio and video quality.

Furthermore, the Philips SDV2740/27 features Multi-Directional technology, enabling it to receive signals from multiple directions. This is particularly beneficial in urban areas, where buildings can obstruct signals, allowing for a more reliable reception.

In summary, the Philips SDV2740/27 indoor antenna marries innovative technology with practical design. Its ability to seamlessly blend into any space, paired with its strong signal reception capabilities, makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their TV viewing experience. Whether for casual viewing or avid sports fans, this antenna provides a reliable means of accessing a wide range of broadcast channels, all while maintaining an appealing aesthetic.