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Connection
When positioning the antenna, listen to an actual radio program (refer to “Listening to a radio broadcast” on page 32).
Connecting antennas
Connecting AM loop antenna (supplied)
1
Set up the AM loop antenna.
2
Connect antenna cords.
3
Turn the AM loop antenna to the direction of the
best radio reception.
Locate the AM loop antenna as far away from
the main unit as possible.
• Do not locate the AM loop antenna on a metallic
table or close to a TV, personal computer, etc.
Otherwise it may result in bad radio reception.
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When good radio reception cannot be
obtained with the supplied AM loop antenna
Main unit
(rear panel)
How to insert antenna cords
Connect two antenna cords
as described above.
If the antenna cord is
covered with vinyl on the
tip, twist and pull the vinyl
off and remove.
Black
White
Electric wire: 3 - 5m (commercially available)
Put up an electric
wire extending
horizontally,
preferably at a high
place such as
above a window or
outdoors.
Connect the AM loop
antenna cords together.
Main unit
(rear panel)
Electric wire
Twist
AM loop
antenna
Connecting FM antenna (supplied)
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When good radio reception cannot be
obtained with the supplied antenna or when
using a communal antenna
For details of connecting a separately sold
antenna, refer to the user guide for the antenna
or converter.
Put the antenna up straight in the direction where
the best radio reception can be obtained, and fix
by using tape.
Main unit
(rear panel)
FM antenna
Antenna cord (sold
separately)
Communal
antenna terminal
Outdoor FM antenna
(commercially
available)
Coaxial cable
(commercially
available)
Converter
(sold separately:
compatible with 300
C
/
75
C
)
Main unit
(rear panel)
Depending on the radio reception
conditions, an FM feeder antenna (sold
separately: compatible with 300
C
) can
be used. In the case, a converter (sold
separately) is required.
or
Connecting up
– Do not turn on the power until the connection is complete –
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