Connecting Other Sources

Connecting the antenna terminals

An FM antenna cable plug can be connected directly to the unit.

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Connecting Other Sources

Connecting the XM terminal

• AVR-886 is the XM Ready® receiver. You can receive XM Satellite Radio® by connecting to the

XM Connect-and-Play™ (sold separately) and subscribing the XM service.

• Plug the XM Connect-and-Play antenna into XM terminal on the rear panel.

Direction of broadcasting

 

station

AM loop

 

FM antenna

antenna

(Supplied)

75 Ω /ohm

COAXIAL cable

FM indoor antenna (Supplied)

Ground

AM outdoor antenna

Note to CATV system installer:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

NOTE:

•Do not connect two FM antennas simultaneously.

•Even if an external AM antenna is used, do not disconnect the AM loop antenna.

•Make sure the AM loop antenna lead terminals do not touch metal parts of the panel.

• Position the XM Connect-and-Play antenna near a south-facing window to receive the best signal.

For details, see “XM Satellite Radio” (

page 32).

When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the XM Connect-and-Play

antenna.

 

XM Connect-and

-Play Antenna

F

NOTE:

•Keep the power supply cord unplugged until the XM Connect-and-Play antenna connection have been completed.

2AM loop antenna assembly

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Remove the vinyl tie and take out the connection line.

4

a. Antenna placed on a stable surface.

Mount

b. Hanging the antenna on a wall.

Connect to the AM antenna terminals.

3

Bend in the reverse direction.

Connection of AM antennas

1. Push the lever.

2. Insert the conductor.

3. Return the lever.

Use the

installation hole to secure the antenna to a wall, etc.

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