Onkyo TX-DS838 Owner Manual - Page 19

Connecting antennas T-shaped FM antenna and AM loop antenna The T-shaped FM antenna is for indoor use only. Extend the antenna and move it until the clearest signal is received. Use tacks or similar objects to fix it in the T-shaped arrangement giving the least amount of distortion. The AM loop antenna is also for indoor use only. Position it where the clearest sound is received. Put it as far as possible away from his unit, the TV, speaker cables and power cords. If clear signals cannot he received using only the enclosed T-shaped FM antenna or AM loop antenna, connect an outdoor FM or outdoor AM antenna as needed. U.S. & Canada Others Outdoor AM antenna The outdoor AM antenna will be more effective if it is stretched horizontally above a window or outside. (Do not disconnect the AM loop antenna.) U.S. & Canada Others Outdoor FM antenna Be sure that the outdoor FM antenna is positioned as follows: • Keep the antenna away from noise sources, such as neon signs and busy roads. • Do not position it near power lines, etc. This is very dangerous. U.S. & Canada L Others 19