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Power | 5V DC |
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Frequency Range | 2.4 GHz |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
Weight | 50g |
Transmission Range | Up to 30 meters (line of sight) |
Power Supply | External power adapter |
Details on what tvLINKplus controls, data rate, and installation recommendations.
Install a new coax cable and fit connectors between the main and second TV.
Switch off and disconnect the mains plug of the Sky Digital Set-top Box.
Connect TV aerial to VCR and cascade other IR controlled equipment using coax cable.
Connect Sky receiver RFout2 to tvLINKplus TV IN and IR emitters to IR OUT.
Connect the tvLINKplus output to the tvLINK, then connect the tvLINK to the second TV's aerial socket.
Position tvLINK, reconnect power, switch on, and test channel reception.
Activate RFout2 on Sky box and tune channels on the second TV for remote operation.
Connect power pack to DC IN, plug into mains, switch on, and tune channels on the second TV.
Disconnect Sky RF out 2, connect to tvLINKplus, then reconnect RF out 2 to tvLINKplus TV IN.
Configure installer menu to manage RFout2 power, connect power pack, and switch on.
Diagram showing the typical installation of tvLINKplus with a Sky Digital Set-top Box.
Diagram illustrating the typical installation of tvLINKplus without a Sky Digital Set-top Box.
Diagram for installing tvLINKplus with Sky box and T140 amplifier, noting power pack needs.
Diagram showing tvLINKplus installation for T140 distribution without Sky Digital, noting power capacity.
Instructions for placing the black cap and preparing the coax cable sheathing and braiding.
Steps for inserting the centre pin, trimming, wrapping braiding, and fitting the black cap.
Troubleshooting steps for when no channels are available on the second TV.
Steps to take if terrestrial TV channels are not received.
Check connections between tvLINKplus, Sky receiver, and second TV for re-tuning issues.
Guide to changing Sky Digital RF channel number for better reception on the second TV.
Troubleshoot LED status, cable compatibility, connectors, and Sky receiver placement for remote control issues.
Check tvLINKplus/tvLINK LEDs, connectors, emitter positioning, and contact support for IR control issues.