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    INSTRUCTIONS VHF/UHF MODELS HD7698P & HD8200U Winegard Company • 3000 Kirkwood Street • Burlington, IA 52601-2000 W ARNING INST ALLA TION OF THIS ANTENNA NEAR POWER LINES IS DANGEROUS. FOR YOUR SAFETY , FOLLOW THE INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS. VHF/UHF MODEL HD8200U Platinum Series/Ultimate Series Digital / High Denition VHF/UHF MODEL HD76[...]

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    UHF PHASING LINES REAR SECTION OF ANTENNA SHOWING WHICH ELEMENTS TO UNFOLD FIRST Fig. 1 * NOTE: Make sure UHF phasing lines DO NOT touch boom or metal brackets! Fig. 3 UHF Directors UP AND OVER UP AND OVER Ë Ë Parts List Quantity Rear Section (section with longest elements) 1 Front Section (section with shortest elements) 1 Corner Reector Boom[...]

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    Step 1: Contents of Package A. Remove all parts from the box and compare to the parts list to ensure nothing is missing and to become familiar with the part names. Note: Unfolding elements procedure is the same for both HD7698P & HD8200U antennas. Step 2: Rear Section A. Stand rear section up vertically with U-bolt assembly up and cartridge hou[...]

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    Printed in U.S.A. © Winegard Company 2007 Rev3 12-13 1450292 90 DA Y LIMITED W ARRANTY Winegard Company warrants this Winegard product against any defects in materials 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 [...]