Winegard RVW-395

Кіраўніцтва карыстальніка для тэлевізійнай антэны Winegard RVW-395 Sensar IV DTV/HD

Model: RVW-395

Уводзіны

The Winegard RVW-395 Sensar IV is an amplified DTV/HD TV antenna designed for recreational vehicles. It integrates the performance of the Sensar III antenna with the UHF enhanced Wingman antenna, providing reception for all available VHF/UHF channels up to 55 miles. This antenna allows for viewing of local programs in standard or high-definition.

Асноўныя функцыі ўключаюць у сябе:

  • Enhanced antenna for superior digital TV signal reception.
  • Receives all VHF and UHF programming within a 55-mile radius.
  • Supports SD and HD local over-the-air television broadcast channels (ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, and more).
  • Powder-coated for long-lasting durability.
  • Нізкапрафесійныfile design, stowing to just 4 inches while traveling to protect against obstructions.

Настройка і ўстаноўка

This section outlines the general steps for installing your Winegard RVW-395 Sensar IV antenna. Professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety.

Кампаненты ў камплекце:

  • Amplified antenna and lift assembly
  • +12 VDC white power supply with on/off switch
  • White interior control parts
  • 20 feet of 75 ohm coax cable

Патрабаванні да сайта:

  • Requires 46.25 inches length by 15.25 inches width of unobstructed roof space when the antenna is stowed.
  • The antenna lowers to only 4 inches above the roof during travel.
  • A minimum of 16 inches from the boom to the edge of the vehicle or nearest object is required.
Diagram showing the dimensions of the Winegard RVW-395 Sensar IV antenna

Малюнак 1: Antenna dimensions for installation planning. The antenna measures 46.25 inches in length, 15.25 inches in width, and stows to 4 inches in height.

Агульныя этапы ўстаноўкі:

  1. Месца мантажу: Select a suitable, unobstructed location on your RV roof that meets the dimension requirements.
  2. Secure Antenna Base: Mount the antenna lift assembly securely to the RV roof, ensuring a watertight seal.
  3. Падключыце кааксіяльны кабель: Route the provided 75 ohm coax cable from the antenna to the interior power supply location.
  4. Усталяваць блок харчавання: Install the +12 VDC power supply with the on/off switch inside the RV, typically near the television.
  5. Падключэнне сілкавання: Connect the power supply to a +12 VDC power source in your RV.
  6. Падключэнне да тэлевізара: Connect the coaxial output from the power supply to your television's antenna input.

Інструкцыя па эксплуатацыі

Follow these steps to operate your Winegard RVW-395 Sensar IV antenna for optimal television reception.

RV parked outdoors with the Winegard Sensar IV antenna extended on the roof

Малюнак 2: The Winegard Sensar IV antenna extended on an RV, ready for use.

  1. Raise the Antenna: From inside your RV, use the hand crank to raise the antenna to its operational height.
  2. Уключэнне: Ensure the +12 VDC power supply is switched ON. This activates the antenna's ampзадымнік.
  3. Пошук каналаў: Access your television's menu and perform an 'Auto Program' or 'Channel Scan' function. This will detect available over-the-air channels in your current location.
  4. Rotate for Best Signal: While watching a channel or monitoring signal strength (if your TV has this feature), slowly rotate the antenna using the hand crank. Adjust the antenna direction until you achieve the best possible picture and sound quality for your desired channels.
  5. Lower for Travel: Before moving your RV, always lower the antenna completely using the hand crank to prevent damage.

Тэхнічнае абслугоўванне

Regular maintenance helps ensure the longevity and performance of your Winegard RVW-395 Sensar IV antenna.

  • Уборка: Periodically clean the antenna elements and housing with a mild soap and water solution. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
  • змазка: Inspect the lift mechanism and rotating parts annually. Lubricate with a silicone-based spray or appropriate grease as recommended by Winegard (refer to specific product documentation for details).
  • Праверка кабеля: Check coaxial cables for any signs of wear, cracks, or damage. Ensure all connections are secure and free from corrosion.
  • Ахоўнае пакрыццё: The antenna is powder-coated for durability. Avoid scratching or damaging this coating, as it protects against environmental elements.

Ліквідацыю непаладак

If you experience issues with your antenna, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

праблемаМагчымая прычынаРашэнне
No channels found or poor receptionAntenna not aimed correctlyRotate the antenna slowly and perform a channel scan at different orientations.
No channels found or weak signalАнтэна amplifier not poweredEnsure the +12 VDC power supply switch is ON and receiving power. Check fuses if necessary.
Перыядычная страта сігналуLoose or corroded cable connectionsCheck all coaxial cable connections at the antenna, power supply, and TV. Tighten or clean as needed.
Picture pixelation or freezingObstructions or weak signalReposition the RV if possible to avoid large obstructions (trees, buildings). Re-aim the antenna.
Antenna does not raise or lowerMechanical issue with hand crank or lift mechanismInspect the hand crank and lift mechanism for any visible damage or obstructions. Do not force movement. Contact Winegard support if the issue persists.

Тэхнічныя характарыстыкі

Detailed technical specifications for the Winegard RVW-395 Sensar IV DTV/HD TV Antenna:

  • Марка: Вінгард
  • Нумар мадэлі: RVW-395
  • колер: Белы
  • Тып антэны: DTV/HD TV (VHF/UHF)
  • Максімальны дыяпазон: 55 міль
  • Імпеданс: 75 Ом
  • Product Dimensions (Stowed): 46.25 см Д х 15.25 см Ш х 4 см В
  • Вага прадмета: Прыкладна 10.19 фунта
  • Патрабаванні да магутнасці: +12 VDC (for ampліфёр)
  • UPC: 615798399665

Інфармацыя аб гарантыі

Warranty coverage for the Winegard RVW-395 Sensar IV antenna is provided by the manufacturer, Winegard. For specific details regarding warranty periods, terms, and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Winegard webсайт. Захоўвайце пацвярджэнне пакупкі для прэтэнзій па гарантыі.

Падтрымка кліентаў

For further assistance, technical support, or inquiries regarding your Winegard RVW-395 Sensar IV antenna, please contact Winegard customer service directly. Contact information can typically be found on the manufacturer's webсайце або ва ўпакоўцы прадукту.

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