TERK Technologies Making Connections With Your New AM Advantage, For Wireless Operation, 2 Fig

Making Connections

With Your New AM Advantage

For Wireless Operation

Locating Your AM Advantage For Best Results

ADVANTAGE

Intended for AM use ONLY. Most receivers and radios have external AM antenna terminals. If your receiver or radio does NOT have these terminals, you cannot connect the antenna and it must be used in Wireless Operation (see Wireless Operation on the following page).

AM Advantage Hook-Up & Tuning:

Your new AM Advantage can improve your AM reception dramatically!

1.Connect the supplied wire’s jack into the port located on the back of the antenna. See Figure 1.

2.Locate the set of terminals for an external AM antenna on the back of your radio or receiver. (These terminals can be either two screws or two push-buttons.)

3.Simply insert the exposed wire leads into the terminals. See Figure 2.

4.Tune in the AM station you wish to listen to on your radio.

5.Turn the dial on the AM Advantage to approximately the same frequency. Improved reception performance should be noted. See Figure 3.

ADVANTAGE	The AM Advantage can also be used to improve AM	ADVANTAGE	1.	All antennas are affected by electromagnetic
	reception with clock radios, kitchen radios, boom boxes,			fields. To maximize performance, position your
	or any AM radio that already has a built-in AM antenna.			AM Advantage antenna away from direct contact
	Simply place the AM Advantage next to your radio, then			with CD players, TVs and computers.
	tune the antenna until the reception becomes clearer. Try
	placing the antenna near all four sides of your radio until			Note: Antennas work best when CD players, VCRs
	the best results are achieved.			and computers are turned off.
			2.	Keep the antenna away from large metal objects.
				Placing the AM Advantage near a window often
				provides the best results.
			3.	On occasion, certain areas in your home may be
				null points or dead spots where no radio signal can
				be received. This may also occur in metal-frame
				buildings and houses with aluminum siding. In this
				case, simply move your antenna, trying different
				locations, until the best reception is achieved.
			4.	In weak signal areas, optimum tuning is achieved
				with your receiver’s scan button in the off position.

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