Once you connect the control unit box a port on the box named ant to your antenna with a cable you should see the red light is on your antenna main unit.
Install antenna on the roof.
In order to mount an antenna on your roof without damaging it you should attach the antenna to the gable the fascia or the chimney.
Many people use their chimney as a mounting base for their antenna.
You can also buy non penetrating mounts that use weights rather than screws to hold them in place.
Whatever you do do not put holes in your roof to attach your antenna.
I ve used channel master cm 9025 3 heavy.
Mount the antenna wall installations.
Test antenna installation before installing the antenna on the roof plug in the ac adapter then connect to the control unit box a green light on your control unit box should light up.
Not sure where else you may be able to use it but you only needs a piece of about 6 x 8.
It s easy to set up there.