Sony STR-AV550 Operating Instructions - Page 18

Antenna/cable, Connection

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ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTION TO CONNECT FM ANTENNA To get the optimum sound of FM broadcasts, install a suitable outdoor FM antenna. The supplied ribbon antenna may be useful until you install a more suitable antenna. Ribbon antenna supplied (or 300-ohm twinlead) connection STR-AV550 75-ohm coaxial cable connection A 75-ohm coaxial cable is free from external interference, reduces noise pickup, and is the ideal transmission line for most FM Installations. 3C-2V cable is recommended. STR-AV550 FM . 30052 75 2 AM rt . 30052 75 4 AM FM STR-AV650 Connect the ribbon antenna or twinlead to the supplied external antenna connector and connect it to the FM ANT-B connector. STR-AV650 Connect the 75-ohm coaxial cable to the supplied antenna connector and connect It to the FM ANT-B connector. 0 Remove the ring. (Keep It in the projection on the lid.) O er? the lid. be- 0 Loosen the screw and insert the cable. FM ANT-B External antenna connector (supplied) Fully extend the antenna and fasten the ends to a wall using thumbtacks or adhesive tape. O Strip the cable. DO- trriamtio dam) Coil the center conductor. Snap the cover Into place. Note The supplied ribbon antenna or a standard 300-ohm twinlead is susceptible to the pickup of extraneous noise. Note on FM tuner connection (STR-AV650 only) If you have another FM tuner, connect an FM external antenna to the CATV ANT-A IN connector and connect the CATV ANT-A OUT connector to the FM antenna terminal of the other FM tuner. Notes on the FM and TV antennas - When the stereo receiver and video system aro connected and both are In use We recommend the use of outdoor antennas to obtain better quality picture and sound. • Use the outdoor FM antenna for FM reception and the TV antenna for TV reception. Do not use one antenna for both. • Use 75-ohm coaxial cables for both antennas. • Locate the two antennas as distant as possible from each other. If FM signals interfere with the TV picture and sound, press any FUNCTION button to change the function mode from the tuner to another. 18

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ANTENNA/CABLE
CONNECTION
TO
CONNECT
FM
ANTENNA
To
get
the
optimum
sound
of
FM
broadcasts,
install
a
suitable
outdoor
FM
antenna.
The
supplied
ribbon
antenna
may
be
useful
until
you
install
a
more
suitable
antenna.
Ribbon
antenna
supplied
(or
300
-ohm
twinlead)
connection
STR-AV550
30052
75
4
AM
FM
STR-AV650
Connect
the
ribbon
antenna
or
twinlead
to
the
supplied
external
antenna
connector
and
connect
it
to
the
FM
ANT
-B
connector.
FM
ANT
-B
External
antenna
connector
(supplied)
Fully
extend
the
antenna
and
fasten
the
ends
to
a
wall
using
thumbtacks
or
adhesive
tape.
75
-ohm
coaxial
cable
connection
A
75
-ohm
coaxial
cable
is
free
from
external
interference,
reduces
noise
pickup,
and
is
the
ideal
transmission
line
for
most
FM
Installations.
3C
-2V
cable
is
recommended.
STR-AV550
FM
.
30052
75
2
AM
rt
.
STR-AV650
Connect
the
75
-ohm
coaxial
cable
to
the
supplied
antenna
connector
and
connect
It
to
the
FM
ANT
-B
connector.
O
er?
the
lid.
0
Remove
the
ring.
(Keep
It
in
the
projection
on
the
lid.)
0
Loosen
the
screw
and
insert
the
cable.
be
-
O
Strip
the
cable.
DO-
trriamtio
dam)
Coil
the
center
conductor.
Snap
the
cover
Into
place.
Note
The
supplied
ribbon
antenna
or
a
standard
300
-ohm
twinlead
is
susceptible
to
the
pickup
of
extraneous
noise.
Note
on
FM
tuner
connection
(STR-AV650
only)
If
you
have
another
FM
tuner,
connect
an
FM
external
antenna
to
the
CATV
ANT
-A
IN
connector
and
connect
the
CATV
ANT
-A
OUT
connector
to
the
FM
antenna
terminal
of
the
other
FM
tuner.
Notes
on
the
FM
and
TV
antennas
When
the
stereo
receiver
and
video
system
aro
connected
and
both
are
In
use
We
recommend
the
use
of
outdoor
antennas
to
obtain
better
quality
picture
and
sound.
Use
the
outdoor
FM
antenna
for
FM
reception
and
the
TV
antenna
for
TV
reception.
Do
not
use
one
antenna
for
both.
Use
75
-ohm
coaxial
cables
for
both
antennas.
Locate
the
two
antennas
as
distant
as
possible
from
each
other.
If
FM
signals
interfere
with
the
TV
picture
and
sound,
press
any
FUNCTION
button
to
change
the
function
mode
from
the
tuner
to
another.
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