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Connecting an antenna

Connect the FM antenna or AM loop antenna supplied with the unit to enjoy listening to radio broadcasts.

After connecting the antenna and receiving a broadcast signal (vpage 24 “Listening to FM/AM broadcasts”), fix the antenna with tape in a position where the noise level becomes minimal.

Direction of broadcasting station

 

 

 

AM loop antenna

FM outdoor

 

 

(supplied)

 

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antenna

 

 

 

 

 

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Black

White

FM indoor

antenna

(supplied)

 

 

 

nnUsing the AM loop antenna

 

AM outdoor

 

Suspending on a wall

Ground

 

Suspend directly on a wall without assembling.

antenna

 

 

 

nnAM loop antenna assembly

 

Nail, tack, etc.

Put the stand section

 

Stand

Standing alone

1 through the bottom of

 

Square

Use the procedure shown left to assemble.

the loop antenna from

 

 

hole

 

the rear and bend it

Loop

Projecting

 

forward.

antenna

part

 

Insert the projecting part

 

NOTE

2 into the square hole

in

 

• Do not connect two FM antennas simultaneously.

the stand.

• 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.

 

• If the signal has noise interference, connect the ground terminal

 

(GND) to reduce noise.

 

• If you are unable to receive a good broadcast signal, we recommend

 

installing an outdoor antenna. For details, inquire at the retail store

 

where you purchased the unit.

Connecting a wireless receiver (RX101)

By connecting a wireless receiver RX101 (sold separately) to this unit, you can receive and playback audio signals from other devices using the Bluetooth Communication Function.

Use a Bluetooth device that is A2DP compatible (vpage 70 “A2DP”).

You can also use wireless receiver RX101 as an external IR receiver.

For instructions on the wireless receiver settings, refer to the RX101’s operating instructions.

Wireless receiver RX101

Bluetooth device (A2DP Compatibility)

Remote control unit

You can enjoy listening to music by connecting a wireless receiver via the M-XPort input connector. In this case, set the input source to “M-XPort”.

NOTE

To use wireless receiver RX101 as external IR receiver, set the remote sensor function of this unit to “DISABLE” (vpage 54 “Remote control settings”).

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Marantz NR1601 manual Connecting an antenna, Connecting a wireless receiver RX101

NR1601 specifications

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