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Connecting the Radio Antennas

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PREPARATION PREPARATION Connecting Your Equipment Connecting the Radio Antennas Connect the supplied FM wire antenna and the AM loop antenna to the ANTENNA terminals as shown below. These antennas should provide adequate reception quality in most cases, but connecting outdoor antennas should noticeably improve sound quality. Before making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet. FM wire antenna AM loop antenna* *For better reception, keep the AM loop antenna away from digital cables such as coaxial or i.LINK cables. DIGITAL PCM/2DIGITAL /DTS 2 OUT 1 OUT PHONO IN R AUDIO L S400 7 (CD-R/ CD TAPE1 IN /MD) IN R 6 (VCR2) IN R L R 5 OUT (VCR1 REC /DVR) IN CD-R/ TAPE1 OUT (AUDIO) AUDIO POWER AMP L IN FRONT L CENTER CONTROL IN MULTIROOM & SOURCE DVD /LD IN TV IN SAT IN OUT VCR1 MONITOR OUT OUT IN IN IN OUT DVD /LD IN 1 Y PB PR IN 2 Y REMOTE IN MULTIROOM & SOURCE Y MONITOR OUT PB PR IN 3 Y ·Åª ANTENNA L AM LOOP ANTENNA FM 75Ω UNBAL FRONT R CENTER L AC OUTLET AC IN 7 AM loop antenna 1 Assemble the antenna. 2 Twist exposed wire strands together and insert. 3/8 in. (10 mm) 3 Attach to a wall, etc. (if desired) and face toward the direction providing the best reception. Using outdoor antennas 7 To improve FM reception Connect an external FM antenna. One touch F connector 75 Ω coaxial cable 7 To improve AM reception Connect a 15 to 18 feet (5 - 6 meter) length of vinyl-coated wire to the AM LOOP ANTENNA terminal in addition to the supplied AM loop antenna. For best possible reception, suspend horizontally outdoors. AM loop antenna Outdoor antenna 15-18 ft (5-6 m.) AM LOOP ANTENNA ANTENNA FM 75Ω UNBAL Indoor antanna (vinyl-coated wire) Ground 27

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PREPARATION
PREPARATION
Connecting Your Equipment
Connecting the Radio Antennas
Connect the supplied FM wire antenna and the AM loop antenna to the ANTENNA terminals as shown
below. These antennas should provide adequate reception quality in most cases, but connecting outdoor
antennas should noticeably improve sound quality.
Before making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from
the AC outlet.
Using outdoor antennas
7
To improve AM reception
Connect a 15 to 18 feet (5 – 6 meter) length of vinyl-coated
wire to the AM LOOP ANTENNA terminal in addition to the
supplied AM loop antenna.
For best possible reception, suspend horizontally outdoors.
7
To improve FM reception
Connect an external FM antenna.
Ground
15–18 ft (5–6 m.)
Indoor antanna
(vinyl-coated wire)
AM loop antenna
ANTENNA
AM LOOP
ANTENNA
FM
75
Ω
UNBAL
Outdoor antenna
FRONT
CENTER
L
R
L
AC
IN
AC OUTLET
DVD
/LD
IN
Y
Y
P
B
P
R
P
B
P
R
1
2
IN
3
IN
Y
Y
MONITOR
OUT
VCR1
OUT
DVD
/LD
IN
TV
IN
SAT
IN
IN
MULTI-
ROOM &
SOURCE
OUT
IN
IN
OUT
OUT
IN
MONITOR
OUT
MULTI-
ROOM &
SOURCE
ANTENNA
AM LOOP
ANTENNA
FM
75
Ω
UNBAL
REMOTE IN
PHONO
CD
OUT
IN
IN
R
R
L
R
L
L
R
L
AUDIO
S400
AUDIO
FRONT
CENTER
1
PCM/
2
DIGITAL /DTS
OUT
2
OUT
(CD-R/
TAPE1
/MD)
CD-R/
TAPE1
(VCR2)
(VCR1
/DVR)
5
IN
6
IN
7
IN
REC
POWER
AMP
IN
DIGITAL
CONTROL
(AUDIO)
·
ª
Å
FM wire
antenna
AM loop
antenna
*
*For better reception, keep the AM
loop antenna away from digital cables
such as coaxial or i.LINK cables.
7
AM loop antenna
1
Assemble the antenna.
2
Twist exposed wire strands
together and insert.
3
Attach to a wall, etc. (if
desired) and face toward
the direction providing
the best reception.
3/8 in. (10 mm)
75
Ω
coaxial cable
One touch
F connector