Winegard PR-8800 User manual

WINEGARD®
Model PR-8800 UHF Antenna
Reflector
Boom
Downlead
Connection
Driven
Elements
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.
Mast Clamp
Mast
75 Ohm Coaxial
Downlead
Matching
Transformer
Printed in U.S.A. © Winegard Company 2001 • Winegard Company • 3000 Kirkwood Street • Burlington, IA 52601-2000 1450464
Point Front Towards
TV Stations
Mast Clamp
Driven Element Boom
Step 1. Unfold elements on reflector booms
and driven element booms.
Step 2. Attach stacking booms to reflector
booms with bolts and hex nuts supplied,
Figure 1.
Step 3. Attach driven element booms to
reflector booms with bolts and hex nuts
supplied, Figure 1. Bolting together using
the support braces on each side.
Step 4. Attach downlead connection with
attached stacking bars to driven elements,
Figure 2.
Step 5. Connect matching transformer
(may not be included depending on model)
to the coax cable downlead.
Step 6. Connect matching transformer to
the downlead connection. Loosen wing
nuts, and slide spade lugs of matching
transformer between the washers. Tighten
wing nuts securely.
Step 7. Mount antenna on top of mast and
lightly tighten mast clamps.
Step 8. Connect the coax downlead to your
TV, but do not secure at this time. Rotate
antenna for best picture.
Step 9. Tighten the mast clamps securely,
Figure 3.
Step10. Secure coaxial downlead to the
mast using tape to prevent whipping by the
wind.
Step11. Ground antenna and mast per
accompanying Safety Instruction sheet.
Stacking
Boom
Figure 1
Reflector Boom
Driven Element Boom
Stacking
Boom
Reflector
Elements
Support
Braces
Driven
Element
Boom
Stacking
Bars
Driven
Elements
Figure 2 Figure 3
Masting
Mast Clamp
Mast
Clamp Insert
Hex Nut
U-Bolt
90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY
Stacking
Bars