Antenna Hookups
Overview
This section describes how to connect AM and FM antennas to the receiver. If you want to receive radio broadcasts with the receiver, complete these connections first, then go to the following pages. For specific locations of the terminals, see the illustration below.
ANTENNA
What antennas will I need?
• FM wire antenna | • AM loop antenna |
(supplied) (1) | (supplied) (1) |
Getting Started
Connecting a ground wire
To prevent hum, connect a ground wire (not supplied) to the y ground terminal. If you’ve connected an outdoor antenna, be sure to connect the ground for lightning protection.
Receiver
ANTENNA
AM
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to ground
Where do I go next?
If you want to connect other components, go on to the next section. If you’re only planning to use the receiver to listen totheradio,goto“SpeakerSystemHookups”onpages6 and 7.
Hookups
FM wire antenna |
| Receiver | AM loop antenna |
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After connecting |
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the wire |
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antenna, keep it | FM |
| AM |
as horizontal as |
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300 |
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possible. |
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If you have poor FM reception
Connect a
Receiver
ANTENNA
FM 75 
If you have poor AM reception
Connect a 20 to 50 ft. (6 to
Audio/Video Component
Hookups
Overview
This section describes how to connect your audio, and video (audio signal only) components to the receiver. If you want to use the receiver as an amplifier, complete these connections.
For specific locations of the jacks, see the illustration below.
yCD TV VIDEO
PHONO TAPE/MD
What cords will I need?
Audio cords (not supplied) (1 for each CD player, turntable, TV tuner or cable TV; 2 for each tape deck, MD recorder or VCR)
White (L) | White (L) |
Red (R) | Red (R) |
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