Winegard MODELS RS-3000 TV Antenna User Manual


 
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Safety RecommendationsSpecifications
Parts
Choosing a Location for the Antenna & Power Supply
Choosing a Mounting Option
1 2
24”
Do not attempt to install this system in
the rain or under any wet conditions.
Do not paint this antenna. Painting
the antenna will void your warranty.
Range of up to 35 miles*
For VHF & UHF channels
For outdoor use only
Amplified
Height: 7.6”
Diameter of Antenna Head: 14.9”
Power required: 12 VDC at 85 mA
Models RS-3000 (white), RS-3035 (black)
Models RP-RS30 (white) replacement
head and RP-RS35 (black)
replacement head are available.
*Antenna reception may vary
based on transmitting antenna
tower height, lobe pattern of the
transmitter, height of the receiving
antenna, weather conditions, and
terrain on receiving path, including
trees, buildings and hills.
Before mounting the antenna,
determine a location for the wall
plate/power supply.
Keep in mind the following:
A coaxial cable will have to run
from the the power supply to the
antenna and from the power supply
to each television.
A 12 V connection must be made to
the back of the power supply.
Refer to the diagram on page 7 for
more information on connecting to
the power supply.
Then, choose a location for the
antenna that meets the following
requirements:
Offers enough support for a secure
installation
Maintains adequate clearance
from the edge of the roof and any
obstructions
• clearance distance of 24 in.
needed from center of antenna to
front of the vehicle
• clearance distance of 18 in.
needed from center of antenna
to nearest obstruction and to the
edge of the roof
For cable entry directly beneath the
antenna, follow the steps on page 3
under “Mounting Option 1.
For cable entry via a cable entry plate
(sold separately), follow the steps on
page 5 under “Mounting Option 2. “
18”
Front of Vehicle
Top of Antenna
18”
Obstruction
Coax cable running
from antenna head
Rectangular gasket
Antenna head
Circular gasket
Mounting screw
Pedestal
Scribe line