Winegard HD7078P User manual

Winegard Company • 3000 Kirkwood Street • Burlington, IA 52601-2000

WARNING

INSTALLATION OF THIS ANTENNA NEAR POWER LINES IS DANGEROUS.

FOR YOUR SAFETY, FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.

High Definition (HD)

Platinum Antennas

90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY

Winegard Company warrants this Winegard product against any defects in mate-

rials or workmanship within 90 (ninety) days from date of purchase. No warranty claim

will be honored unless at the time the claim is made, you present proof of purchase to

an authorized Winegard dealer (if unknown, please contact Winegard Company, 3000

Kirkwood Street, Burlington, IA 52601-2000, Telephone 319-754-0600).

Winegard Company (at its option) will either repair or replace the defective product

at no charge to you. This warranty covers parts, but does not cover any costs incurred

in removal, shipping or reinstallation of the product. This limited warranty does not apply

if the product is damaged, deteriorates, malfunctions or fails from: misuse, improper

installation, abuse, neglect, accident, tampering, modification of the product as originally

manufactured by Winegard, usage not in accordance with product instructions or acts of

nature such as damage caused by wind, lightning, ice or corrosive environments such as

salt spray and acid rain.

The 90 Day Warranty is provided on the condition that the equipment is properly

delivered with all handling and freight charges prepaid to your Winegard dealer for

return to our factory for repair or replacement. Winegard dealers will arrange for the

replacement or repair and return to you without charge the product which failed due to

defective material or workmanship.

WINEGARD COMPANY WILL NOT ASSUME ANY LIABILITIES FOR ANY OTHER

WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, MADE BY ANY OTHER PERSON.

ALL OTHER WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY

INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND

MERCHANTABILITY ARE LIMITED TO THE 90-DAY PERIOD OF THIS WARRANTY.

The foregoing shall be the sole and exclusive remedy of any person, whether in

contract, tort or otherwise, and Winegard shall not be liable for incidental or consequen-

tial damage or commercial loss, or from any other loss or damage except as set forth

above.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the

exclusion of limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations

or exclusions may not apply to you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which

vary from state to state.

Printed in U.S.A. © Winegard Company 2002 1450167

INSTRUCTIONS

VHF/UHF MODELS

HD7078P, HD7080P, HD7082P

HD4053P (VHF ONLY)

VHF/UHF

MODEL HD7080P

VHF/UHF

MODEL HD7078P

VHF/UHF

MODEL HD7082P

VHF

MODEL HD4053P

Antenna Lead

In Wire

Ground

Clamp

Electric

Service

Equipment

Antenna

Dischar

e Unit

(NEC Section 810-20)

Power Service Groundin

Electrode System

(NEC Art 250, Part H)

Ground

Clamps

Groundin

Conductors

(NEC Section 810-21)

NEC - National Electrical Code

Example of antenna grounding as per

National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70

HD7080P, HD7082P & HD4053P ONLY

STEP 2. Grasp both sides of the second

element from the rear of the boom. Lift the

ends of the element just enough to slide

over the other elements to the front and

rear and ROTATE ABOUT 90° COUNTER

CLOCKWISE. See Figure 1.

STEP 3. Spread all elements

to the lock position, being

sure to alternate the

elements. See Figure 2.

STEP 4. Turn the antenna

over and repeat steps one

(1) through three (3).

HD7080P & HD7082P ONLY

STEP 5. Unfold UHF

directors. See Figure 3.

HD7082P SEE FIG. 4

HD4053P SEE FIG. 4A

STEP 6. Unfold the elements of the front

section of the antenna. Remove the bolt,

hex nut, and element from the tapered end

of the front boom and slide the tapered

end into the front of the rear boom. The

cartridge housing on rear section should

be on the bottom of the rear boom.

Replace bolt, hex nut, and element,

tighten securely.

HD7078, HD7080, & HD7082 ONLY

STEP 7. Unfold the elements on the

reflector booms first. Then unfold the

reflector booms slowly until they lock in

place. See Figure 5.

Fig. 6

Fig. 7

HD7078P IS

REAR ELEMENT

Fig. 5

Fig. 4

Fig. 2

FRONT

BOOM REAR

BOOM

Fig. 8

NOTE:

To prevent damage in shipping, the second set of elements from the rear of

the boom are folded to the reverse side. You can identify the second from the

rear by the tags attached to them. Follow the directions on the tags carefully.

Fig. 3

STEP 8. To attach the cartridge

housing to the antenna, align the

snaps on the cartridge housing with

the snap holes on the cartridge

housing receptacle on the antenna

and push the housing into the

receptacle until it snaps into place.

See Figure 6.

STEP 9. Attach the 75 ohm coaxial

downlead cable to the “downlead”

connection on the cartridge hous-

ing. See Figure 6. Slide weather

boot over connectors and boot

collar.

STEP 10. Loosen nuts on the mast

clamp, slide the antenna over the

end of the mast. Point the front of

the antenna (small end) towards

stations and tighten mast clamp

securely. See Figure 7.

STEP 11. The 75 ohm coaxial cable

downlead may be secured to the

mast by taping or by using plastic

wire ties.

HOW TO PROVIDE LIGHTNING

PROTECTION FOR TV ANTENNA

AND SET

Step 1. Mount the lightning arrestor

as close as possible to where the 75

ohm coaxial cable downlead enters

the house. See Figure 8.

Step 2. The ground wires for both

the mast and the downlead should

be copper or aluminum wire, number

eight (8) or larger. See Figure 8.

Step 3. The downlead wire from the

antenna to the lightning arrestor and

the mast ground wire should be

secured to the house, spaced from

four (4) to six (6) feet apart. See

Figure 8.

NOTE: In the case of a “ground up”

antenna installation, it may not be

necessary to ground the mast if the

mast extends four or more feet int

the earth. Consult a TV serviceman

for the proper depth in your location.

Fig. 1

Fig. 4A

REAR BOOM

FRONT BOOM

ELEMENT ON

BOTTOM

STEP 1. Remove the rear section of

antenna from carton (long elements).

Unfold elements approximately 30°.

MASTING

MAST CLAMP

HEX NUT

U-BOLT

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