Radio Shack 28 owner manual Connections, Connecting the Supplied Antenna, Choosing a Location

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CONNECTIONS

Before using your Model 28 for the first time, read through this entire section to determine which connections best meet your needs. Then follow the directions for completing the connec- tions.

Notes:

You can connect many different types of audio/video systems such as a stereo receiver/amplifier, a satellite receiver, or a combination of a cable system and outside antenna to your Model 28. These connec- tions might require additional supplies that are available from your local RadioShack store.

Disconnect power from the Model 28 when making connections. Do not connect the Model 28’s power cord (AC or DC) until you complete all other connections.

CONNECTING THE SUPPLIED ANTENNA

Follow these steps to connect the supplied an- tenna.

ANT.

IN OUT

AUDIO

VIDEO

1.Insert the antenna’s post into the socket on top of the Model 28’s cabinet.

CHOOSING A LOCATION

Choose a location for your Model 28 where:

Air flows freely on all sides of the Model 28.

The power cord (AC or DC) is not in the way of normal traffic.

2.Connect both sides of the antenna’s cable to the supplied 300-to-75-ohm matching transformer.

3.Plug the 300-to-75-ohm matching trans- former into the Model 28’s ANT. terminal.

4.Fully extend the antenna and adjust it for the best VHF reception.

Note: To improve UHF reception, shorten the antenna.

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