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R

L

Output

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

120 Vac/60 Hz 10 W

DC Trigger

External

remote

Input

AM

FM  75 Ohm

Antenna

GND

TDQ-150 

Stereo Tuner

Parasound Products, Inc.
San Francisco, CA  USA 

FM-AM

Preset

T D Q - 1 5 0   S t e r e o   T u n e r

On-Off

Tune

FM Antenna AM Antenna

Output

Jacks

DC

Trigger

External

IR

Input

AC Receptacle

On-Off 

Button

FM/AM

Button

Preset Up/Down

Buttons

On

Off

Memory

Preset

FM/AM

Tuning

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

0

Off Key

On Key

Preset Keys

Numerical Keys For 
Preset Access

FM/AM Key

Memory Key

Tuning Keys

Tune Up/Down

Buttons

Display

1 0 5 . 3 5

1 5

MHz

CH

STEREO

FM

TDQ-150 Front, Rear Panel and Remote Drawings

Summary of Contents for TDQ-150

Page 1: ... 1 T D Q 1 5 0 S t e r e o T u n e r FM AM Preset On Off Tune 105 35 1 5 MHz CH STEREO FM O W N E R S M A N U A L TDQ 150 Stereo Tuner ...

Page 2: ...mponents One Rack Space Panel Height TableofContents Important Safety Instructions 3 Front Rear Panel and Remote Control Drawings 4 Introduction 5 Installing and Rack Mounting 5 Making Connections to Your TDQ 150 5 Audio Connections 6 FM Antenna Connections 6 AM Antenna Connections 6 External Remote Control Connections 7 AC Line Cord 7 Operating Your TDQ 150 7 Front Panel Operation 8 Front Panel D...

Page 3: ...g This plug will only fit into a grounding power outlet If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding plug 11 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them 12 Lightning Unplug the un...

Page 4: ...1 5 0 S t e r e o T u n e r On Off Tune FM Antenna AM Antenna Output Jacks DC Trigger External IR Input AC Receptacle On Off Button FM AM Button Preset Up Down Buttons On Off Memory Preset FM AM Tuning 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Off Key On Key Preset Keys Numerical Keys For Preset Access FM AM Key Memory Key Tuning Keys Tune Up Down Buttons Display 1 0 5 3 5 1 5 MHz CH STEREO FM TDQ 150 Front Rear Panel ...

Page 5: ...d record it here for future reference Serial ____________________ Date of Purchase____________________ Installation and Rack Mounting Your TDQ 150 should be placed on a sturdy surface out of direct sunlight that may interfere with its remote control sensor It should be in a well ventilated area away from heating ducts or radiators Do not place your TDQ 150 near digital equipment such as computers ...

Page 6: ...s described above Cable Transmission Many cable companies transmit FM stations and cable TV audio signals along with the cable TV channels With some cable operators the quality of the FM radio signal can be very good depending on thequalityoftheirequipment CheckwithyourlocalcablecompanyabouttheavailabilityofFMstations and possible additional charges for this service Connection to your TDQ 150 is t...

Page 7: ... an AC wall outlet or to an unswitched outlet on your preamplifier that is always live This will insure that your preset station memory will remain programmed even when your system is turned off for an extended time Once you have connected your audio cables and antennas plug the female end of the AC cord firmly into the rear mounted AC receptacle and make sure that it is properly seated then conne...

Page 8: ...t 15 After you have selected the preset number the Memory indicator goes out Front Panel Display The front panel display of your TDQ 150 shows the following information The selected broadcast frequency such as 102 1 MHz for FM or 810 kHz for AM The selected FM or AM band selected frequency range MHz for FM kHz for AM The selected station preset between 00 and 29 If the frequency selected was not a...

Page 9: ...e Insure that the front panel IR receiver is not covered or exposed to direct sunlight etc If All Else Fails CallyourParasounddealerorParasoundTechnicalServiceDepartment Wecansuggestotherdiagnostic tests you can easily perform If we determine that your tuner should be returned to Parasound or an Authorized Parasound Warranty Center for inspection and possible servicing we will provide the location...

Page 10: ... Stereo 65 dBf IHF Weighted FM Stereo Separation 50 dB 1 kHz 40 dB 10 kHz FM Selectivity 80 dB AM Selectivity 30 dB FM Frequency Response 30 Hz to 15 kHz 1 dB AM Frequency Response 20 Hz to 4 5 kHz 2 dB Total Harmonic Distortion FM Mono 0 08 FM Stereo 0 2 Total Harmonic Distortion AM 0 5 Capture Ratio 1 5 dB AM Suppression 60 dB Dimensions 9 1 2 W x 1 3 4 H x 7 D Power Requirements 110 V 120 V AC ...

Page 11: ... 11 1999 Parasound Products Inc 99216 Parasound Products Inc 950 Battery Street San Francisco CA 94111 415 397 7100 FAX 415 397 0144 www parasound com ...

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