Bose Lifestyle 25 Owner's guide - Page 15

Figure 14 The antenna connections Setting Up Connect the antennas The rear panel of your Lifestyle® music center provides connections for the supplied AM and FM antennas (Figure 14). Unwind each antenna. Antennas provide better reception when their wires are not bundled. AM antenna jack Coaxial (75Ω) FM antenna jack L TAPE IN RL R TAPE OUT Figure 15 The FM antenna Figure 16 The AM antenna FM antenna connections 1. Plug the FM antenna connector into the FM ANTENNA jack on the back of the music center. 2. Spread out the antenna arms. Experiment with both the placement and the angle of this antenna to provide optimum FM reception. Note: A central antenna or cable, or an outdoor FM antenna, may be used with the music center antenna connections. To install an outdoor antenna, consult a qualified installer. Follow all safety instructions. AM antenna connections 1. Plug the AM antenna connector into the AM ANTENNA jack on the back of the music center. 2. Move the antenna as far as possible from the music center and other components, and at least four feet (1.2 m) from the Acoustimass® module. This prevents interference with AM reception. 3. To stand the antenna up on a flat surface, extend the wire feet outward. Or, use the notch on the back of the antenna to hang it on a wall. For proper AM signal reception, be sure the antenna is in an upright position. 4. You may want to adjust the antenna location or orientation as needed to receive distant stations. AM187718_01_V.pdf December 20, 2001 13