Basic connections (for supplied accessories)
•Plug the AC power cord into a household AC outlet only after all other connections have been made.
•To prepare the antenna wires and speaker cords, twist the vinyl cover tip and pull off.
Connect the FM indoor antenna.
Tape the antenna to a wall or column, in a position where radio signals are received with the least amount of interference.
Note
For best reception sound quality:
An FM outdoor antenna is recommended.
Connect the AM loop antenna.
After attaching the antenna, turn on the system and tune in a broadcast station. Then, turn the antenna to the angle of best reception and least interference.
Connect the speaker cables.
A Surround speaker cords
B Center speaker cord
C Front (L/R) speaker cords
Connect each end of the speaker cables to the terminal lever of the same color so (+) and
LF: Low Frequency | HF: High Frequency |
Incorrect connection can damage the unit.
Caution
Use only the supplied speakers.
The combination of the main unit and speakers provide the best sound. Using other speakers can damage the unit and sound quality will be negatively affected.
Connect the AC power cord.
Note
The included AC power supply cord is for use with this unit only. Do not use it with other equipment.
Optional antenna connections
You may need an outdoor antenna if you use this system in a mountainous region or inside a
FM outdoor antenna
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Note
An outdoor antenna should be installed by a qualified technician only.
AM outdoor antenna
Connect the outdoor antenna without removing the AM loop antenna. Run 5 to 12 m of
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When the unit is not in use, disconnect the outdoor antenna to prevent possible damage that may be caused by lightning. Never use an outdoor antenna during an electrical storm.
Subwoofer connection
You can enhance the bass effect by connecting a subwoofer.
Subwoofer (not included)
Rear panel of this unit
SUBWOOFER OUT
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