Connecting your equipment

Connecting AM/FM antennas

Connect the AM loop antenna and the FM wire antenna as shown below. To improve reception and sound quality, connect external antennas (see Connecting external antennas below).

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AM LOOP FM UNBAL 75

1Pull off the protective shields of both AM antenna wires.

2Push open the tabs, then insert one wire fully into each terminal, then release the tabs to secure the AM antenna wires.

3Fix the AM loop antenna to the attached stand.

To fix the stand to the antenna, bend in the direction indicated by the arrow (fig. a) then clip the loop onto the stand (fig. b).

•If you plan to mount the AM antenna to a wall or other surface, secure the stand with screws (fig. c) before clipping the loop to the stand. Make sure the reception is clear.

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4 Place the AM antenna on a flat surface

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and in a direction giving the best reception.

 

5 Connect the FM wire antenna into the FM

 

antenna socket.

 

For best results, extend the FM antenna fully

 

and fix to a wall or door frame. Don’t drape

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loosely or leave coiled up.

Connecting external antennas

To improve FM reception connect an external

FM antenna to the FM UNBAL 75 Ω.

 

 

 

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75 Ω coaxial cable

 

 

ANTENNA

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AM LOOP FM UNBAL 75

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To improve AM reception, connect a 5 m to 6 m

 

(16 ft. to 20 ft.) length of vinyl-coated wire to the

 

AM LOOP terminals without disconnecting

 

the supplied AM loop antenna.

 

For the best possible reception, suspend

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antenna

horizontally outdoors.

 

 

Outdoor

 

 

Indoor antenna

 

 

(vinyl-coated wire)

 

 

5 m to 6 m

 

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(16 ft. to 20 ft.)

 

AM LOOP

FM UNBAL 75

 

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1020 specifications

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