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Mounting the TV Antenna

Insert the grounding plate into the antenna body and hold the antenna element with the Antenna Clamp .

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Caution

Be sure to install the TV antenna on the inner side of the rear window.

Be sure to connect the power lead of the TV antenna to ACC power DC 12 V.

Keep the antenna away from the external amplifier and the rear speaker cord as much as possible.

Preparations:

Remove the upholstery at both sides of the rear window to establish a ground.

Remove the upholstery.

Observe the following to enhance adherability.

Wipe the inner surface of the rear window with a wet and soft cloth along the heating wire. But do not leave water droplets on the glass.

When the outside-air temperature is less than 20C {68F}, switch on the rear window defogger or the car heater to warm the surface of the rear window for approx. 5 minutes.

For a hatchback type:

Straighten the bent antenna

element.

Confirm the adhering positions.

 

Shorter side

 

Longer

 

side

 

Affix the antenna temporarily with adhesive tape after confirming the antenna position.

Antenna cable identification

(for each antenna)

Select a suitable screw point for the grounding plate to adhere to a metal part and remove the

screw and the terminal cover.

Screw points

Follow the steps below to install the grounding plate.

Insert the grounding plate into the antenna body. Hold the grounding plate with the terminal cover. Screw the grounding plate.

Hold the antenna element with the Antenna Clamp .

Some models restrict the installation of the TV antenna due to rear window size or open/close of the hatch. Contact your dealer.

Screw

Terminal cover

Insert

Grounding Plate

Caution

Be sure to connect the grounding plate. Otherwise, desensitization will occur.

antenna body and affix it. Then, affix the grounding plate on a metal part.Peel the sheet from the back of the

Follow the steps below to affix the antenna securely.

Affix the antenna body.

Straighten the antenna element and affix it. Put the Antenna Clamp  on the center of the

antenna element.

Adjust the angle and position of the grounding plate and affix it.

Adjust

 

Stick the grounding plate skillfully and hold the loose antenna element with the Antenna Clamp  so that the element will not become caught in the hatchback door. Adjust the cord length so that the cord does not interfere with the movement of the hatchback door, and secure the cord with Cord Clamp .

To TV antenna connector on

the unit.

Power lead

(Red)

To ACC power,

ACC 0.5A

+12 V DC.

 

Antenna Cord

(Fuse 0.5 A)

0.5A

To another’s power lead

Cord routing

Hold the cord with a

 

Cord Clamp .

For some models, you cannot straighten the longer element.

Comfortably curving

No bending

Caution

Ground Lead

(Black)

To a clean, bare metallic part

of the car chassis.

 

Route the cord behind

Route the cord inside the

the rear seat and affix it

upholstery and under the

with adhesive tape.

carpet.

Avoid contacting the adhesive surface.

Do not re-adhere to avoid weakening adherability.

Avoid adhering on the heating wire as much as possible.

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Panasonic CY-TUN153U warranty Mounting the TV Antenna