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About Your TERK TV2
Thankyoufor choosingtheTerkTV2.Terkantennasaredesignedto help
deliversharp,clearvideoreception.Ourengineeringdepartmentisdedicated
to designingantennasthat enhanceboththelatesttechnologyandthe
aestheticsof anyviewingenvironment.TheTV2installsin minutes,iseasyto
useandsimpleto adjust.Beforeusingyourantenna,pleaseremoveall parts
fromtheboxandreadtheowner’smanualcarefully.
Built-In VideoSelectorswitch
TheTV2offerstheaddedconvenienceofa built-invideoselectorswitch,
creatinaaonecablesolutionfor avideogame,DVDplayer,VCRorothervideo
component.Withjustpushofa buttonyoucannowswitch betweenTVand
othervideosourceswithouthavingto disconnectandreconnectanywires.
Connectanyvideocomponentdirectlytoyour TV2
andswitchtoit at thepushofa button.
1.VHFAntenna 5.Antenna/Media
Dipoles SelectorSwitch
2.UHFLoopAntenna 6.MediaVideo
3.UHFLoopSwivel SourceInput
4. CoaxialCable
Installation...
Therearethreewaysto connectyour
TV2.Thiswill dependonyourmodel
oftelevision.
Fortelevisions with one
75 ohm Input for VHFand UHF:
1. ConnecttheCoaxialCable
fromyourTV2to the“F” Connector
InputmarkedVHF/UHFonyourTV
SeeDiagram#1.

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Fortelevisionswith separate
75ohmVHFandUHFInputs:
1. Attachthe BandSeparator(included)
tothecoaxialcableattachedtothe
backofyourTV2.
2. ScrewintheVHFConnectorfrom
theBandSeparatortotheVHF
InputonyourTVorVCR.
3. Attachthe300ohmtwin wirefrom
the BandSeparatorto thetwo
screwsmarkedUHF
SeeDiagram#2.
Forolder televisionswith separate
300ohmVHFand UHFInputs:
1. AttachtheBandSeparator(included)
tothecoaxialcableattachedtothe
backofyourTV2.
2. ConnecttheVHFcablefromthe
bandseparatortothe75/300ohm
transformer(included).
3. ConnecttheVHFandUHFantenna
leadsto thecorrespondingVHFand
UHFScrewsontheTV.
SeeDiagram#3.
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Operating Your TERK
TV2 Passwe Indoor Antenna...
ForVHFandUHF:
f 1- SwitchVideoSelectorSwitchto“ANTENNA”.
1 2- TuneyourTVtothedesiredstation.
3- Forbestresultsonchannels2through6,extendtheantennarodsto
i theirfull lengthandhorizontalpositions.Forchannels7through13,
shortentheantennarodsandplaceat “V” angleasrequired.
4- AdjustUHFloopuntilbestreceptionisreceived.
ForVideoGamesandOtherVideoComponents:
1.AttachtheCoaxialCablefromyourSatellite,Cable,orVideoGameAdapter
to themedia/videosourceinputonyourTV2.Ensureatightfit to avoid
interference.
2. SwitchVideoSelectorSwitchto “MEDIA”foroperation.
Toconnecta DVDplayer,VCRorVideoGameSystemto aTelevisionthatis
notequippedwith audio/videojacksyouwill needto obtainaTERKRF
Modulator(MOD-34)
PleaseNote:
1- Latemodeltelevisionshaveon-screenmenucontrolsforviewingVHF/UHF
“Off-Air”orCablebroadcasts.Pleaseensurethatthismenucontrolisat
theproper“Off-Air”position.
2- DonotplaceyourTV2nearlargemetalobjectsorappliancesthatwould
createinterference.
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3- DonotbendtheAntennaRodsorLoop.
Location:
YourTV2is aprecisioninstrumentandshouldbeplacedina locationthat
isbestfor receivingTVsignals.YourTV2canbeplacedontopofany
standardTVfor easeof adjustment.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
0. Ihaveacablereadyn! whyamI notgettinganychannelsabove13?
A. ThetunersinsideofcablereadyTV’shavetwomodes.Onemodeisforcable
andtheothermodeisforantenna.WhentheTVisincablemodeandyouare
usinganantennayouwill notbeableto receiveanychannelsabove13.To
fixthissimplyaccessthemenuofyourTVandswitchtheTVfrom
CABLUCAlVmodetoANT/AIRmode.
Q.IhavemyTVinametalcabinet.Willtheantennaworkforme?
A. Anylargemetalobjectswill preventtheantennasignalfromreachingthe
antenna.Youmustplacetheantennaoutsideoforabovethemetalcabinet.
Il. Myhomehasaluminumsiding/ insulation,whereshouldIplacemyantenna?
A. Placetheantennanearawindowto minimizeinterferenceandimprove
yourreception.
Q.CanIusemyantennainabasement?
A. Antennasignalscannotpenetrateintobasementlocationsduetotheirlower
elevation.
PleaseNote:
Othervariablescaneffectyourreception,whichisnotrelatedtoantenna
performance.Theseincludedistancefromthesourcetransmittingthedesired
station,andmanmadeandnaturalconditions.Example:Obstaclessuchas
buildingsbetweenthetransmittingsourceandyourantenna
Performance Specifications...
AntennaRods(Dipoles):44” (extended)
OperatingBandwidth:
VHF:channels2-l 3 (54MHz- 216MHz)
UHF:channels14-69(470MHz- 806MHz)
OutputImpedance:
75ohms(75-300ohmmatchingtransformersupplied)
Dimensions:
Height(includingUHFLOOP)8l/2”
Height(withelementsextended)45’/2”
Width:8’/2”
LIMITEDWARRANTY
TERKTECHNOLOGIESCORP.(TERK)warrants this product against defects in materials or
workmanshipfor oneyearfrom the date of purchase. Duringthis warranty periodthis prod-
uct will be repaired or replaced, at TERK’soption, without charge.
Pleaseread your instructions thoroughly and use this product only as directed. This war-
ranty doesnot cover any damagedue to commercial use,accident, misuse, abuse,or neg-
ligence. This warranty is valid only in the UnitedStates of America.
Repairor replacement as provided under this warranty is the exclusive remedy of the con-
sumer. TERKshall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damagesfor breach of
any expressedor implied warranty onthis product, except to the extent prohibited by appli-
cable law. Any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose on
this product is limited to the duration of this warranty.

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