Operating instructions
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illuminate.
4. Check the gain control is set to maximum. For
maximum rotate clockwise.
5. Tune your television into the strongest signal.
You may need to adjust the direction of the
mast to achieve the best picture quality.
6. Secure by tightening the Mast Locking Collar.
DAB and FM Radio Operation.
Status is designed to receive DAB and FM when
connected to a radio with DAB /FM facility.
Dependant on location DAB and FM reception
may be improved by setting the antenna to
vertical.
Fault Finding
The following are some of the key areas we suggest
you check which generally solve the most common
problems encountered with the operation of the
Status antenna.
Coaxial Connections
It is critical that all connections in the system are
tted correctly.
Gain Control
In normal use the button should be rotated
clockwise for maximum. In strong signal areas the
amplication may need to re reduced. To reduce
amplication rotate the button anti-clockwise
until picture quality improves. The button rotates
through 270 degrees from MAX to MIN.
LED Light
Should the LED on the Amplier not light, rstly
check there is power to the unit. Secondly check
the polarity is correct. Otherwise contact Grade UK
Ltd for further assistance.
Short Hook Up – Test 1
This test isolates the wiring from the Amplier
through to your TV/Radio points.
Unplug the coaxial plugs from the ‘TV’ sockets of the
Amplier and using your TV y lead with Converter
1 supplied. Connect your TV to the
Amplier.
Please ensure the Antenna Dome is plugged directly
into the ‘ANT-IN’ socket of the Amplier and switch
on. Tune is your TV for the strongest signal.
If the picture quality improves the fault lies with the
wiring of teh system between the Amplier and TV
outlet socket.
Short Hook Up- Test 2
This test isolates the Amplier by connecting your
TV direct to the Antenna.
Unplug the Antenna from the Amplier and connect
Convertor 2 supplied to the plug on the cable end.
Using your Fly lead connect the antenna directly to
your TV. Tune in your TV for the strongest signal.
If the picture quality improves, the fault lies with
the Vision Plus Amplier.
Antenna Dome Co-axial Cable
Check the routing of the coaxial cable from the
Antenna Dome to the Amplier. Check to ensure
there are no kinks or trapped cable or if there
are loops of surplus cable which could affecting
performance
Antenna Dome Co-axial Cable
Check the routing of the coaxial cable from the
Antenna Dome to the Amplier. Check to ensure
there are no kinks or trapped cable or if there
are loops of surplus cable which could affecting
performance.
Should you still be experiencing difculties and re-
quire assistance, please do not hesitate to contact
Grade UK on +44 115 986 7151.
It is the responsibility of the caravan
owner to make sure that teh directional
aerial is fully retracted before the cara-
van is moved. Any damage as a result
of neglect , i.e. not retracting the aerial,
caused by crash damage, vandalism or
incorrect operation will NOT be covered
by the manufacturers warranty.