Winegard HD-1080 Radio Antenna User Manual


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Reector
Elements
Front Boom
Reector
(Hex Nuts)
Downlead Connection
WINEGARD
®
Model HD-1080 DTV Antenna
WARNING
READ THE ACCOMPANYING SAFETY INSTRUCTION SHEET BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH ANTENNA AND/OR MAST
ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION. INSTALLATION OF THIS ANTENNA NEAR POWER LINES IS DANGEROUS. FOR YOUR
SAFETY, FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
Printed in U.S.A. © Winegard Company 2009 • Winegard Company • 3000 Kirkwood Street • Burlington, IA 52601-2000 Rev7 12-13 1450510
90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY
Step 1. Remove antenna from carton. Unfold elements and reectors. Make sure that they are straight and perpendicular to
the boom.
Step 2. Attach mast clamp to the back boom (larger antenna section) antenna using the screw and hex nut supplied, Fig. 2.
Step 3. Using the bolts and hex nuts provided, attach the smaller section to the larger section of the antenna using the
spacers as shown in Figure 1.
Step 4. Mount antenna on top of mast and lightly tighten mast clamps.
Step 5. On the back of the smaller section, line up the two phasing lines and insert the smaller screws from the hardware bag
so that the head of each screw faces the larger section of the antenna. Place two washers on each screw and install
the nut to hold the washers in place DO NOT TIGHTEN. Connect matching transformer to the downlead connection.
Slide spade lugs of matching transformer between the washers. Tighten hex nuts securely. With the screws in place,
connect the coax downlead to the matching transformer on the antenna, but do not secure at this time. Then
connect the coaxial cable to your TV.
Step 6. Point front of antenna towards stations and tighten mast clamp securely, Figure 1.
Step 7. Secure coaxial downlead to the mast using tape to prevent whipping by the wind.
Step 8. Ground antenna and mast per accompanying Safety Instruction sheet.
*Grounding the antenna is not required for indoor installations.
WINEGARD
®
FRONT
Reector
Element
Matching
Transformer
(must face TV station)
Phasing Lines
Spacers
Mast (2" OD Max.)
*not included
Attach
antennas
together with
bolts and hex
nuts installed
in larger
section.
FIGURE 1
Mast
Clamp
U-Bolt
Repeat both steps indicated on other end of boom.
Spacer
Bolt
Hex Nut
Mast Clamp
Back
Boom
FIGURE 2
Nut
Bolt
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