Audiovox TERK TV5 User Manual

Performance Specifications
Channels:
VHF: 2-13
UHF: 14-69
Operating Bandwidth: 54 MHz to 806 MHz
Output Impedance: 75 ohms
Dimensions (with elements): 4
3
/
4
"H x 25"W x 12"D
Amplifier Gain: VHF: 12 dB min
UHF: 6 dB min
Limited Warranty
Audiovox Corporation (Audiovox) warrants this product against defects in
materials or workmanship for one (1) year from the date of purchase. During
this period, this product will be replaced without charge. This warranty does
not cover any damage due to acts of nature, commercial use, accident, misuse,
abuse or negligence. This warranty is only valid in the USA. Replacement as
provided under this warranty is the exclusive remedy of the consumer.
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Audiovox TERK TV5 Specifications

General

Brand	Audiovox
Model	TERK TV5
Category	Antenna
Language	English

Summary

Performance Specifications

Limited Warranty

About Your TERK TV5

Amplified Indoor Antenna

The TV5 features a low-noise amplifier optimized for signal strength, with a bypass for stronger local stations.

Built-In Video Selector Switch

The TV5 has a video selector switch for easy switching between TV and other video sources without rewiring.

Assembly and Installation Guide

Assembly Steps

Instructions for assembling the TV5 by inserting receiving elements and securing the center cap for a snug fit.

TV5 Installation Procedures

Connecting Your TV5

Details two methods for connecting the TV5 to televisions with single or separate VHF/UHF 75 Ohm inputs.

Powering Your TV5

Instructions on connecting the AC adapter to the TV5 and plugging it into a 12-volt AC outlet for operation.

Operating Your TV5 Antenna

VHF and UHF Operation

Steps for tuning the TV, rotating the antenna, and adjusting amplification for optimal VHF/UHF reception.

Video Component Operation

Guidance for connecting satellite, cable, or video game adapters and switching the selector to 'Video' mode.

TV5 Usage and Placement

Important Usage Notes

Important usage notes regarding forcing the control arm, placement near metal, lifting the unit, and TV menu settings.

Locating Your TV5

Guidance on placing the TV5 in an optimal location for receiving TV signals, such as on top of a standard TV.

Frequently Asked Questions

Cable Ready TV Channel Issues

Explains why channels above 13 may not be received and how to switch TV tuner mode from Cable to ANT/AIR.

Placement in Metal Cabinets

Advises that metal cabinets block signals and the antenna must be placed outside or above them.

Interference from Siding

Recommends placing the antenna near a window to minimize interference and improve reception with aluminum siding.

Basement Reception

States that TV signals cannot penetrate basement locations due to lower elevation, affecting reception.