Slide the spade terminal ends around

3 Installing your antenna

2

 

the antenna’s lead-in terminals marked

 

 

CONNECT LEAD-IN HERE. Secure them

B Warning

 

with the supplied flat washers and large

Installation of this product is dangerous. For

 

wing nuts. 2

your safety, follow the installation directions.

 

 

3 Screw the cable’s F-connector onto

3.1 Mast Clamp Assemblythe matching transformer.Then slip the weatherboot over the connection. 2

1Use the supplied hardware to loosely attach

the U-bolt and lock nuts to the mast clamp

Spade Terminal Ends

2

assembly on the main boom as shown. 1

 

 

Lead-in

 

 

 

Plastic Strain-Relief Tab

Terminals

U-Bolt

 

1

 

Mast Clamp

F-Connector

 

 

 

Matching Transformer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weather Boot

Flat Washers

Main Boom

 

 

Coax Cable

Large Wing Nuts

 

 

 

ENGLISH

Backup Plate

Lock Nuts

DNote

To access the mast clamp holes, move the antenna’s elements out of the way as needed.

2Press the supplied large end plugs into the main boom.

3.2Connecting Lead-In Cable to the Antenna

DNote

If you prepare your own cable, slide the supplied matching transformer’s weather boot onto the cable before you attach the F-connector.

ETip

We recommend RG-6 cable, and if you prepare your own cable, use a quality F-connector.

1Thread the supplied matching transformer’s spade terminal ends through the antenna’s strain-relief tab.

DNote

If you use a cable without a weatherboot, cover the connection with weatherproof tape.

3.3 Unfolding the Antenna Elements

1Hold each UHF wing boom and turn its elements until they snap squarely into place (perpendicular to the boom).

2Press the supplied small end plugs into the ends of the wing booms.

3Bolt the triangular wing boom brackets onto the main boom using the supplied 1½-inch screw and small wing nut, as shown. 3

Wing Boom

 

3

1 1/2

Inch

Brackets

 

Screw

Main Boom

Small Wing Nut

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Philips SDV4400/27 Installing your antenna, Installation of this product is dangerous. For, Unfolding the Antenna Elements