Antenna Specialists Constellation On-Glass User Manual - Location & Glass Preparation
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Location & Glass Preparation
1.
Identify location of installation. Select a location that allows for
interior headliner clearance. Allow for rear window wiper clearance
if present. Using the Glass Curvature Tool, measure for low glass
curvature. (Fig. 3)
2.
Glass preparation:
2.a) Rain X
®
or other water-repellant products must be removed.
For removal, Soft Scrub
®
Gel cleanser is recommended.
For further information regarding removal, contact Rain-X at
1-800-416-1600.
2.b) Thoroughly clean with provided alcohol pads only
(isopropyl alcohol can be used for rewetting of pads).
2.c) Warm glass using a standard hairdryer. CAUTION: Do not use a
commercially available heat gun or other type of tool.
4.
In order for adhesive to properly adhere to exterior surface, the
curvature of the glass must not be too severe for proper installa-
tion. Check for curvature of glass using the tool provided.
• Hold down the dotted side of tool flush against the surface.
• Using a quarter, slide it flush on the glass surface toward the
undotted end of the tool.
If the quarter fits in space underneath the tool, the curvature is too
severe. (Fig. 3)
PRESS AND FIRMLY
HOLD DOWN ON DOT.
USE QUARTER TO
ENSURE PROPER
GLASS CURVATURE.
IF COIN FITS
BETWEEN TOOL AND
GLASS, TRY ANOTHER
LOCATION.