Connecting the Antennas
This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna.
The AV receiver won’t pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected, so you must connect the antenna to use the tuner.
North American models | European, Australian |
and Asian models
Connections
Connecting the Power Cord
1 Connect the supplied power cord to the AV receiver’s AC INLET.
To AC wall outlet
Push. | Insert wire. | Release. |
Assembling the AM loop antenna 
AM loop antenna (supplied)
Note
Insert the plug fully | Insert the plug fully |
into the jack. | into the jack. |
Caution
• Be careful not to injure yourself when using thumbtacks.
Thumbtacks, etc.
Indoor FM antenna (supplied)
2 Plug the power cord into an AC wall outlet.
Note
• Before connecting the power cord, connect all of your |
speakers and AV components. |
• Turning on the AV receiver may cause a momentary power surge |
that might interfere with other electrical equipment on the same |
circuit. If this is a problem, plug the AV receiver into a different |
branch circuit. |
• Do not use a power cord other than the one supplied with the AV |
receiver. The supplied power cord is designed exclusively for use |
with the AV receiver and should not be used with any other |
equipment. |
• Never disconnect the power cord from the AV receiver while the |
other end is still plugged into a wall outlet. Doing so may cause |
•Once your AV receiver is ready for use, you’ll need to tune into a radio station and position the antenna to achieve the best possible reception.
•Keep the AM loop antenna as far away as possible from your AV receiver, TV, speaker cables, and power cords.
Tip
•If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try a commercially available outdoor FM antenna instead.
•If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor AM loop antenna, try using it with a commercially available outdoor AM antenna.
an electric shock. Always disconnect the power cord from the |
wall outlet first, and then the AV receiver. |
