Preparing Your Receiver
Connecting the Antennas
In many areas, the supplied indoor AM loop and FM antennas provide satisfac- tory reception.
AM Antennas
Antenna Wires
Antenna Wires
AM Loop Antenna
Outdoor AM Antenna
AM Loop Antenna
Antenna
Tabs
Base
FM UNBAL
75 
AM
LOOP
ANTENNA
ANTENNA
Ground
FM UNBAL
75
AM
LOOP
ANTENNA
ANTENNA
Ground
Assemble the included 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. Then at- tach the antenna wires to the LOOP ANTENNA terminals (bottom two terminals).
Place the antenna on a flat surface and rotate it for the best AM reception.
If the receiver is in a rack or on a shelf and there is no room for the AM loop an- tenna, use two screws (not supplied) to mount the base on the wall or another location as shown.
Notes:
•Keep the AM loop antenna connected even when you use another indoor antenna or an outdoor AM antenna.
•Ensure the antenna does not touch the receiver or other metal objects.
•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
Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM UNBAL 75Ω terminal as shown, then extend it.
FM Antenna
FM UNBAL
75
AM
LOOP
ANTENNA
ANTENNA
Note: For the best results, use
For better FM reception, you can also use a
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