Pioneer VSX-815-S Owner's Manual - Page 22

Connecting up, Connecting antennas

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04 Connecting up Connecting antennas Connect the AM loop antenna and the FM wire antenna as shown below. To improve reception and sound quality, connect external antennas (see Using external antennas below). Always make sure that the receiver is switched off and unplugged from the wall outlet before making or changing any connections. Antenna snap connectors Twist the exposed wire strands together and insert into the hole, then snap the connector shut. 3/8 in. (10mm) AM loop antenna FM wire antenna IN AUX FM UNBAL 75 Ω IN CD OPT 2 OUT DVR/ VCR (DVR/VCR) IN OPT 1 (TV/SAT) IN ASSIGNABLE DIGITAL IN IN COAX 2 (CD) OUT COAX 1 (DVD /LD) IN R AUDIO IN TV / SA T IN DVD /LD FRONT D V D 5.1CH REC INPUT CD-R IN / TAPE / MD PLAY L VIDEO AM LOOP ANTENNA R OUT CONTROL IN OUT OUT DVR/ VCR IN MONITOR OUT TV/ IN SAT SUB WOOFER PREOUT DVD IN /LD S-VIDEO FM wire antenna Connect the FM wire antenna and fully extend vertically along a window frame or another suitable place that gives good reception. AM loop antenna Assemble the antenna and connect to the receiver. Attach (if necessary) and face in the direction that gives the best reception. Using external antennas To improve FM reception Use an F connector to connect an external FM antenna. F connector FM UNBAL 75 Ω AM LOOP ANTENNA To improve AM reception Connect a 15-18 foot length of vinyl-coated wire to the AM antenna terminal without disconnecting the supplied AM loop antenna. For the best possible reception, suspend horizontally outdoors. Outdoor antenna 15-18 ft. (5-6m) Indoor antenna (vinyl-coated wire) FM UNBAL 75 Ω AM LOOP ANTENNA 22 En

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Connecting up
04
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Connecting antennas
Connect the AM loop antenna and the FM wire
antenna as shown below. To improve reception
and sound quality, connect external antennas
(see
Using external antennas
below). Always
make sure that the receiver is switched off and
unplugged from the wall outlet before making
or changing any connections.
FM wire antenna
Connect the FM wire antenna and fully extend
vertically along a window frame or another
suitable place that gives good reception.
AM loop antenna
Assemble the antenna and connect to the
receiver. Attach (if necessary) and face in the
direction that gives the best reception.
Antenna snap connectors
Twist the exposed wire strands together and
insert into the hole, then snap the connector
shut.
Using external antennas
To improve FM reception
Use an F connector to connect an external FM
antenna.
To improve AM reception
Connect a 15–18 foot length of vinyl-coated
wire to the AM antenna terminal without
disconnecting the supplied AM loop antenna.
For the best possible reception, suspend
horizontally outdoors.
CONTROL
OUT
IN
AM
LOOP
FM UNBAL
75
IN
IN
IN
MONITOR
OUT
OUT
VIDEO
SUB
WOOFER
R
AUDIO
L
IN
IN
IN
IN
IN
OUT
OUT
IN
OPT
COAX
COAX
OPT
AUX
CD
R
DVR/
VCR
TV /
SAT
(TV/SAT)
(DVR/VCR)
(DVD
/LD)
(CD)
DVD
/LD
PLAY
CD-R
/ TAPE
/ MD
FRONT
PREOUT
ASSIGNABLE
DIGITAL IN
REC
1
2
1
2
ANTENNA
D V D
5.1CH
INPUT
DVR/
VCR
TV/
SAT
DVD
/LD
IN
IN
IN
S-VIDEO
OUT
AM loop
antenna
FM wire
antenna
3
/
8
in. (10mm)
AM
LOOP
FM UNBAL
75
ANTENNA
F connector
AM
LOOP
FM UNBAL
75
ANTENNA
Outdoor
antenna
Indoor antenna
(vinyl-coated wire)
15–18 ft. (5–6m)