MTVA-20 - TV Antenna Mestic - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL MTVA-20 Mestic

VHF UHF AC 230 V DC 12 V -20°C +40°C KG 0.6 kg

White rectangular device labeled 'mestic' with a vertical support and metallic base (no additional text or symbols visible)

Relax... it's mestic® —

DVB-T antenna MTVA-20 rectangle

PACKAGE CONTENT

P1(1)

Product display of a smart water heater with various accessories including a paper feed, mechanical sensors, and coiled hoses (no text or symbols visible)

INSTALLATION RAILING MOUNTING

Adjustment to the Mast P2(4)
P2(1)

White rectangular electronic device mounted on a metallic vertical pole, no visible text or symbols

P2(2)

1m 0.5m

WALL MOUNTING

P2(3)

Diagram showing a device connected to a wall-mounted device with a cable (no text or symbols visible)

ALCONY)

Exterior view of a modern office building (no signage)

FIXING THE WATERPROOF CAP

P2(5)

Close-up of a white rectangular electronic device mounted on a metal pole, with an upward arrow indicating growth (no text or symbols visible)

CONNECTION EXAMPLES

Connection Example 1

graph TD
    A["meia"] --> B["Power supply unit"]
    B --> C["Power inserter"]
    C --> D["TV TV"]
    C --> E["Power inserter"]

Connection Example 2

graph TD
    A["Car power supply adapter"] --> B["Device"]
    B --> C["Monitor"]

Connection Example 3

graph TD
    A["Power supply unit"] --> B["Power inserter"]
    B --> C["Receiver"]
    C --> D["TV"]
    D --> E["Monitor"]

Connection Example 4

graph TD
    A["Car power supply adapter"] --> B["Power inserter"]
    B --> C["Receiver"]
    C --> D["TV"]

ADJUSTMENT ON RECEIVING DIRECTIONS

Horizontal

Vertical

Diagram of a white rectangular device mounted on a metal rod with directional arrows indicating rotation or movement (no text or symbols)

Adjust the antenna position according to the broadcast of horizontal or vertical signals.

NL NEDERLANDS

Beoogd gebruik

The outdoor antenna DVB-T antenna MTVA-20 rectangle is an active antenna for the reception of digital terrestrial television and radio signals in the VHF and UHF range. The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage caused by improper use!

Safety instructions

• Before using the antenna, please read the operating instructions and safety instructions carefully. This is the only way to use all functions safely and reliably. Keep the instructions for use for the entire service life of the product.
• Also observe the safety instructions and operating instructions for the other devices that are connected to the product.
• Ensure that the antenna is properly secured.
• Position the antenna so that children cannot reach it.
• The infeed switch (voltage feeder), plug-in power supply unit and vehicle plug are only intended for indoor use.
• The mains socket must easily accessible at all times.
• Only use the appropriate plug-in power supply unit (see technical data). Pay attention to the polarity!
  • Repairs may only be carried out by specialists.
• Remove the plug-in power supply unit from the socket before cleaning.
• Only clean the antenna with a slightly damp cloth and do not use any aggressive or abrasive cleaning agents, as these can damage the surface of the housing.
  • Liquid/moisture must not get into the product.

Technical Data

Frequency / reception range VH	HF 174-230 MHz; UHF 470-698 MHz
Channels 5-12, 21-49
Polarisation horizontal & vertical	(when mounted accordingly)
Impedance 75 Ω
Coaxial cable 3 m
Power supply Plug-in power supply	230 V or car plug ("Car Power Adapter"), 12 V DC / 0.2 A
Protection class IPX4
Ambient temperature -20 to +40°C
Dimensions Height x width x depth:	24.5 x 16.5 x 10 cm
Weight	0.6 kg

Package contents

• Active outdoor antenna (VHF and UHF) with integrated amplifier
- Fastening material (3 pcs)
- Antenna cable with waterproof cover cap (3 m)
- Plug-in power supply 12 V / 0.2 A
- Power inserter
- Car plug ("Car Power Adapter")
- Operating instructions and safety instructions

EN ENGLISH

Installation instructions

Mounting on a pole

P2(1)

Insert the U-bolt through the pole, align the antenna bracket and tighten the screws.

P2(2)

Tie about 1 meter of the coaxial cable loosely to the mounting pole about 0.5m below the antenna so that the antenna has enough play for possible changes in positioning.

Wall mounting

P2(3)

Drill holes in the wall according to the position of the holes on the antenna bracket, insert plastic wall plugs into the holes, attach the bracket to the wall and secure it with screws.

Railing mounting

P2(4)

Mount the antenna bracket to the railing with the U-bolt, align the swivel foot with the bracket, clamp the coaxial cable and screw the antenna onto the swivel foot after pointing it in the right direction.

Attaching the weatherproof cap

P2(5)

Connect the coaxial cable to the signal output socket of the antenna and secure the cable.

Place the waterproof cap over the connections to prevent water filtration.

External aerial for TV sets with integrated DVB-T(2) receiver

Connection example 1

Power supply via the external mains plug supplied

• Switch off the TV set.
• Connect the coaxial cable of the external aerial to the aerial connection of the power inserter.
• Plug the cable of the plug-in power supply unit into the socket of the feed-in switch and the plug-in power supply unit into a 230 V AC socket.
• Connect the coaxial cable of the feed-in diverter to the aerial input of your TV set.
• With this connection variant, it does not matter if the 5 V power supply of the TV set is activated.
• Switch on the TV set and search for receivable programmes. If necessary, please refer to the operating instructions for the TV set.

Connection example 2

Power supply via the supplied external car plug ("Car Power Adapter")

• Switch off the TV set.
• Connect the coaxial cable of the external aerial to the aerial connection of the power inserter.
• Plug the cable of the car plug ("Car Power Adapter") into the 12 V socket of the feed-in switch and the car plug into a 12 V car socket.
• Connect the short coaxial cable of the feed-in switch to the aerial input of your TV set.
• With this connection variant, it does not matter if the 5 V power supply of the TV set is activated.
• Switch on the TV set and search for receivable programmes. If necessary, please refer to the operating instructions for the TV set.

External aerial for TV sets without integrated DVB-T(2) receiver

Connection example 3

Power supply via the supplied external plug-in power supply unit

• Switch off the TV set and the DVB-T(2) receiver.
• Connect the coaxial cable of the external aerial to the aerial connection of the power inserter.
• Plug the cable of the plug-in power supply unit into the socket of the feed-in switch and the plug-in power supply unit into a 230 V AC socket.
• Connect the coaxial cable of the feed-in switch to the antenna input of your DVB-T(2) receiver.
• With this connection variant, it does not matter if the 5 V power supply of the TV set is activated.
• Switch on the TV set and the DVB-T(2) receiver.
• You can now search for receivable channels.
  If necessary, please refer to the operating instructions of the DVB-T(2) receiver.

Connection example 4

Power supply via the supplied external car plug

• Switch off the TV set and the DVB-T(2) receiver.
• Connect the coaxial cable of the external aerial to the aerial connection of the power inserter.
• Plug the cable of the car plug ("Car Power Adapter") into the 12 V socket of the transfer switch and the car charger into a 12 V car socket.
• Connect the coaxial cable of the feed-in switch to the antenna input of your DVB-T(2) receiver.
• With this connection variant, it does not matter if the 5 V power supply of the tv set is activated.
• Switch on the TV set and the DVB-T(2) receiver
• You can now search for receivable channels.
  If necessary, please refer to the operating instructions of the DVB-T(2) receiver.

Disposal instructions – Note on environmental protection:

From the date of transposition of European Directives 2012/19/EU and 2008/98/EU into national law, the following applies: Electrical and electronic equipment and batteries may not be disposed of with household waste. The consumer is legally obliged to return electrical and electronic devices and batteries at the end of their service life to the public collection points set up for this purpose or to the point of sale. Details on this are regulated by the respective state law. The symbol on the product, the instructions for use or the packaging these regulations. By recycling, material recovery or other forms of utilisation of old appliances/batteries, you are making an important contribution to protecting our environment.

Disclaimer

CAMPING-PROFI GmbH accepts no liability or warranty for damage resulting from improper installation, assembly and improper use of the product or failure to observe the operating instructions and/or safety instructions

Guarantee

Every CAMPING-PROFI GmbH product is thoroughly checked and tested before it leaves the factory. The warranty begins with the purchase of the device. Please provide proof of purchase (receipt, invoice, delivery note, etc.). Please keep these documents in a safe place. In the event of repair, take the appliance to your specialist dealer or send it to them.

EU Declaration of Conformity

This product labelled in accordance with the applicable directives. With the CE mark, CAMPING-PROFI GmbH declares that the product fulfils the basic requirements and directives of the European regulations. The declaration of conformity can be found at the following addresses: www.camping-profi.de or www.mestic.de.

Imported in EU by: CAMPING-PROFI GmbH

Mühlweg 13-15, 92361 Berngau

Germany

www.camping-profi.de