
Preparing Your Receiver
Connecting the Antennas
In many areas, the supplied indoor AM loop and FM antennas provide satisfac- tory reception.
AM Antennas
Assemble the supplied AM antenna’s base by swinging the base in the direction of the arrow and inserting the antenna’s bottom tabs into the base’s slot. If the receiver is in a rack or on a shelf and there is no room for the AM loop antenna, use two screws (not supplied) to mount the base on the wall or another location as shown.
Attach the antenna wires to the AM LOOP ANTENNA and (ground) terminals (upper two terminals).
Place the antenna on a flat surface and rotate it for the best AM reception.
Notes:
• Keep the AM loop antenna connected even when you use another indoor antenna or an outdoor AM antenna.
LOOP
ANTENNA
AM Loop
Antenna
Outdoor AM Antenna
AM Loop
Antenna
AM
ANTENN
FM UNBAL 75
LOOP
ANTENNA
AM
ANTENN
FM UNBAL 75
•Ensure that the antenna does not touch the receiver or any other metal object.
•Do not place the antenna near a CD player, a personal computer, or a TV set.
•If the wire between your AM loop antenna and receiver is too short, you can add extra wire, available at your local RadioShack store.
You can also use a RadioShack shortwave antenna kit (Cat. No.
FM Antennas
Note: For the best results, use
Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM UNBAL 75Ω terminal as shown, then extend it.
For better FM reception, you can also use a
LOOP
ANTENNA
AM
ANTENN
FM UNBAL 75
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