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Channel Master CM-3016 Instruction Sheet

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Model CM-3020
Modelo CM-3020
Model CM-3016
Modelo CM-3016
Model CM-3018
Modelo CM-3018
INSTALLATION TIPS
A. USEFUL INSTALLATION TOOLS
• Largeandsmallbladescrewdrivers
• AdjustableWrench
• WireCutters
• Pliers
A. INSTALACIÓN DE HERRAMIENTAS ÚTILES
• Grandesypequeñosdestornilladorescuchilla
• Llaveajustable
• Cortadoresdecable
• Alicates
B. WHERE TO MOUNT YOUR ANTENNA
Yourantennacanbemountedoneitherthechimney,therootoronanoutsidewallorin
anattic.Choosethemethodthatbestsuitsyourparticularlocation.
B. DONDE MONTAR LA ANTENA
Laantenasepuedemontarenlachimeneaobien,laraízoenunaparedexterioroenun
ático.Elijaelmétodoquemejorseadapteasusituaciónparticular.
C. TRANSMISSION LINE
75 Ohm coaxial cable has a Ionger Iife-span than 300 Ohm twinlead cable and is
unaffectedbycontactwithmetalormoisture.Toinstallcoaxialcable,beginbyconnecting
theantennaendofthecabletotheantennabalun(suppliedwithantenna).Attachthe
inputwiresofthebaluntotheantennaterminals,Next,runthecoaxialcablethrougha
standoutmountedonthemast.ThiswillpreventtheweightoftheIinefrompullingonthe
antennaconnections.
C. LÍNEA DE TRANSMISIÓN
75Ohmcablecoaxialtieneuna vida Ionger-span de 300 Ohmtwinleadcableynose
veafectadaporelcontactoconelmetalolahumedad.Parainstalarelcablecoaxial,
empezarporconectarlaantenaextremodelcablealaantenabalun(suministradocon
laantena).Conectelaentradadeloscablesalaantenabalunterminales,y,después,el
cablecoaxialatravésdeunstandoutmontadoenelmástil.Estoevitaráqueelpesodela
Iinetirandodelasconexionesdelaantena.
D. LIGHTNING PROTECTION
ThemastandtransmissionIineshouldbegroundedforIightningprotection.Runa#8
(orlarger),aluminumorcopperwirefromabolt on the mast or its base,downtoa8’
groundrod.KeeptheIineatarespectabledistancefromyourtransmissionwiretoprevent
signalinterference.Acoaxialgroundingblock(ChannelMasterModel3274),shouldbe
connectedtotheantennatransmissionwireatthepointwhereitentersthehouse.
D. PROTECCIÓN CONTRA RAYOS
ElmástilylatransmisiónIinedebeIightningatierraparaprotección.Ejecutarun#8(o
mayor),dealuminioocobredeunpernoenelmástilodesubase,hastaun8‘varade
tierra.MantengaelIineaunrespetabledistanciadelcabledetransmisióndeseñalpara
evitarinterferencias.Unbloquedetierracoaxial(ChannelMasterModelo3274),debe
estarconectadoalaantenadetransmisióndecableenelpuntoenqueentraenlacasa.
E. AIMING YOUR ANTENNA TOWARD THE TRANSMITTING STATION
Oncetheantennainstallationiscompleted,turnyourTVsetonandhaveanassistant
observethereception.Ontheroof,IoosentheU-boltnutsandturntheantennauntilyou
getthebestreception.Oncethisisaccomplished,tightenU-boltsnutssecurely,
NOTE:Ifbroadcaststationsareindifferentdirections,youwillneedanantennarotator.
Thiswillallowyoutorotatetheantennaandpinpointindividualstationsfrominsideyour
home.(Formoreinformationonrotators,visitwww.channelmaster.com.)
Findtheinstallationyouplantomakeonthefollowingpages-READ THE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR ASSEMBLING THE ANTENNA AND THE INSTALLATION BEFORE YOU START
THE ACTUAL WORK!
Visityourlocalretailerorourwebsiteforavailablemountsandaccessoriesyou’llneedfor
yourinstallation.
Fromthispoint,therestofthecoaxmaybetapedtothemast.
E. ENCAMINADA HACIA SU ANTENA TRANSMITE LA ESTACIÓN
Unavezquelaantenasehayacompletadolainstalación,enciendasutelevisorytener
unayudanteobservarlarecepción.Eneltecho,elU-Ioosentuercasypernosasuvezla
antenahastaobtenerlamejorrecepción.Unavezqueestoselogra,aprietelospernos
enUnuecessegura..
NOTA: ilasemisorasseencuentranendistintasdirecciones,necesitaráunaantenade
losrotadores.Estolepermitirágirarlaantenayestacionesaisladasdeidenticardesde
elinteriordesuhogar.(Paramásinformaciónsobrerotadores,visitewww.channelmaster.
com.)
Encuentralainstalaciónvaahacerenlaspáginassiguientes-¡LEA LAS INSTRUCCIONES
DE MONTAJE DE LA ANTENA Y LA INSTALACIÓN ANTES DE COMENZAR EL
TRABAJO REAL!
Visiteasudistribuidorlocalonuestrositiowebdisponibleparamonturasyaccesoriosque
ustednecesitaparasuinstalación.
Desdeestepunto,elrestodelacoaxialpuedensergrabadasparaelmástil.
Instruction Sheet
Hoja de Instrucciones
WARNING: Installation of this product near power lines is DANGEROUS!
For your safety, read the enclosed “DANGER” booklet before beginning your installation.
ADVERTENCIA: Instalar este producto cerca de líneas eléctricas es PELIGROSO!
Por su seguridad, lea el folleto incluido antes de empezar su instalación.
Model CM-3016 3018 3020
Modelo CM-3016 3018 3020
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Tel +1.877.746.7261
©2010ChannelMaster.ChannelMasterisaregisteredtrademark.Specicationssubjecttochange.Allrightsreserved.PubCM.301630183020.INST.201007.
©2010ChannelMaster.ChannelMasteresunamarcaregistrada.Especicacionessujetasacambio.Todoslosderechosreservados.PubCM.301630183020.INST.201007.
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INSTALLATION LOCATIONS
LUGARES DE INSTALACIÓN
ATTIC MOUNT
MONTAje eN
ATICO
ROOF MOUNT
(Using Guy Wire)
MONTAje
eN TeChOs
(Uso de Guaya
de Tensión)
WALL MOUNT
MONTAje eN
PARed
TRIPOd
TRíPOde
Roof Mount
Montura para Techo
Mast
Mástil
Coaxial Cable
Cable Coaxial
Snap-On Standouts
Guías a Presión
Screw-In Standouts
Guías atornillables
Guy Wire
Guaya de Soporte
Guy Ring & Clamp
Anillo y abrazadera
Eyebolts
Tuercas de ojo
Chimney Mount Straps
Amarres de Montaje
Chimney Mount
Montura para Chimenea
Ground Mount
Montura para Suelo
Wall Mount
Montura para Pared
Tripod Mount
Montura de Trípode
Pitch Pads
Adaptadores
Lag Screws
Tirafondos
ChIMNeY
MOUNT
MONTAje eN
ChIMeNeA
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
• Remember,whenworkingonaroof,usetwoadults.
• Neverwalkonacompositionroofincoldweather.
• Wearsneakersorcrepesoles,anduseasafetyrope.
• Alwayswatchforpowerlines.
A. ATTIC MOUNT
Usingaroofmount,attachashortpieceofmasttoaconvenientroofrafter.Attachand
aimtheantennainthesamemannerasoutlinedforoutdoorinstallations.
B. ROOF MOUNT
Used on peaked or at roofs.
Suggested Height Limit: 10feetaboverooftop.
Usingaroofmount,connectthemastwithguyringandguywiresattached,tothe
mount.Usethreeorfourguywires,equallyspacedaroundthemast,andanchortheguy
wirestotherooforeaveswitheyebolts.Theguyringshouldbeclampedapproximately
one(1)footbelowtheantenna,Useroongcompoundaroundthebaseofthemount,
screwsandeyeboltstosealagainstmoisture.Aftertheinstallationhasbeencompleted,
mounttheextraWARNING LABEL suppliedwiththeantennahardwaretothemastat
EYE LEVEL!
C. CHIMNEY MOUNTING
Suggested Height Limit: 10feetaboverooftop.
First,checkyourchimneythoroughlyforstabilitytomakesurethatitisstrongenoughto
supporttheantennaduringseverewinds.Donotuseachimneythathasloosebricksor
mortar.Installtheupperbracketjustbelowthetopcourseofbricksandthelowerbracket
atleast21/2feetbelowthetopbracket.(Formaximumstrength,spacethebrackets
asfarapartaspossible.)Aftertheinstallationhasbeencompleted,mounttheextra
WARNING LABEL suppliedwiththeantennahardwaretothemastatEYE LEVEL!
NOTES: Antennasshouldnotbeinstalledinanatticiftherooforwallsaremetalorarelined
withfoilbackedinsulation.
“S”Clamp
75Ohm
Coaxial
Cable
SpadeLugs
(ConnecttoVHF
TerminalsonTVSet
WireLugs
(ConnecttoUHF
TerminalsonTVSet)
Balun
75 OHM SEPARATOR
*For older TV sets only

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Channel Master CM-3016 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelCM-3016
Elements16
MaterialAluminum
Antenna TypeOutdoor
Impedance75 Ohm
Connector TypeF connector
Mounting TypeMast
Weight5 lbs

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