CONNECTION
FM INDOOR ANTENNA
If you live reasonably close to a transmitter and want to use the provided
Fit the metal sleeve of the
FM | AM | FM | AM |
75Ω | LOOP | 75Ω | LOOP |
| ANTENA |
| ANTENA |
Optional
OUTDOOR FM ANTENNA (75Ω)
FM OUTDOOR ANTENNA
In an area where FM signals are weak, it will be necessary to use a 75Ω
How to connect a coaxial cable to the matching transformer
Strip the cable and dress it as shown.
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Press both side tabs outward to remove the cover.
Wrap the core conductor around the central metal fixture as shown.
Crimp the jagged metal fixtures so they hold the braided portion using pliers, etc. Put the cover back in place.
Jagged metal
Insert into slit.
Jagged metal
AM INDOOR LOOP ANTENNA
To stand the antenna on a surface, fix the claw to the slot.
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High performance AM loop antenna provided with the receiver is sufficient for good reception in most areas.
Connect the loop antenna’s wires to the AM antenna terminals as shown.
Place the antenna on a shelf, for example, and move around to obtain the best reception, place as far away as possible from the entire system, speaker leads and the power cords, to prevent unwanted noise.
AM Loop Antenna (provided)
FM | AM | |
75 | Ω | LOOP |
ANTENA
AM Outdoor
Antenna
AM Outdoor Antenna
If the AM loop antenna provided does not receive sufficient reception, it may be necessary to use an outdoor AM antenna.
Use an insulated cable of a length of 15 ft (5m) long, strip one end, and connect this to the terminal as shown.
The antenna wire should be strung outdoors or indoors near a window.
For better reception, connect the GND terminal to a reliable ground.
Note: When connecting an outdoor AM antenna, do not disconnect the AM loop antenna.
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