Mounting the TV Antenna
Cautions: ¡Be sure to install the TV antenna on the inner side of the rear window. ¡Be sure to connect the power lead of the TV antenna to ACC power DC 12 V. ¡Keep the antenna away from the external amplifier and the rear speaker cord as much as possible. Longer side
Preparations: Remove the upholstery at the both sides of the rear window to establish a ground. q w e r
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Straighten the bent antenna element. Confirm the adhering positions. Shorter side
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Insert the grounding plate into the antenna body and hold the antenna element with the Antenna Clamp @4. Select a suitable screw point for the grounding plate to adhere to a Screw points metal part and remove the screw and the terminal cover.
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Follow the steps below to install the grounding plate. Insert the grounding plate into the antenna body. Hold the grounding plate with the terminal cover. Screw the grounding plate. Hold the antenna element with the Antenna Clamp @4.
Caution: Be sure to connect the grounding plate. Otherwise, desensitization will be caused.
Affix the antenna temporarily with adhesive tape after confirming the antenna position.
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Remove the upholstery. Observe the following to enhance adherability. ¡Wipe the inner surface of the rear window with a
Peel the sheet from the back of antenna body and affix it. Then, affix the grounding plate on a metal part.
wet and soft cloth along the heating wire. But do
Follow the steps below to affix the antenna securely. q Affix the antenna body. w Straighten the antenna element and affix it. e Put the Antenna Clamp @4 on the center of the antenna element. r Adjust the angle and position of the grounding plate and affix it.
not leave water droplets on the glass. ¡When the outside-air temperature is less than 68 °F (20 °C), switch on the rear window defogger or the car heater to warm the surface of the rear window for approx. 5 minutes.
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For a hatchback type:
Some models restrict the installation of the TV antenna due to rear window size or open/close of the hatch. Contact your dealer.
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Antenna cable identification
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To TV antenna connector on the hide-away unit.
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Antenna Cord
(Fuse 0.5 A)
ACC 0.5A 0.5A
Cord routing
Hold the cord with @5 a Cord Clamp .
For some models, you cannot straighten the longer element. No bending
Stick the grounding plate skillfully and hold the loose antenna element with the Antenna Clamp @4 so that the element will not become caught in the hatchback door. Adjust the cord length so that the cord does not interfere with the movement of the hatchback door, and secure the cord with Cord Clamp @5.
Power Lead To ACC power, +12 V DC. Ground Lead To a clean, bare metallic part of the car chassis.
Comfortably curving Cautions: ¡Avoid contacting the adhesive surface. ¡Do not re-adhere to avoid weakening adherability. ¡Avoid adhering on the heating wire as much as possible.
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Route the cord behind the rear seat and affix it with adhesive tape.
Route the cord inside the upholstery and under the carpet.
