The AM aerial (for long and medium waves) can be:
Placed on a stable surface
Fixed to the wall (you must first remove the base)
The
AM
aerial connector terminals are located on the rear of
the system and are marked
AM
.
To avoid noise interference, check that the loudspeaker
wires do not run close to the aerial wires.
Always keep them at least 2 inches (5 cm) away.
Connecting the AM (MW)/LW Aerial
How to connect a COAXIAL TYPE aerial.
Connect a 75
Ω
antenna to the
FM
antenna terminal.
Plug the connector on the
FM
aerial supplied into the coaxial socket (75
Ω
) marked
FM
on the rear of the system.
Follow the instructions given on
Page 19
to tune into a radio station, and determine the best position for the aerial.
If reception is poor, you may need to install an outdoor aerial.
To do so, connect an outdoor
FM
aerial to the
FM
socket on the rear of the system using a 75
Ω
coaxial cable (not supplied).
Connecting the FM Aerial
How to connect a WIRE TYPE aerial.
Spread the
SW
aerial out and attach the ends to a wall, in the
position providing the best reception.
If reception is poor (e.g. distance from transmitter too great,
walls blocking the radio waves, etc.), install an outdoor aerial.
Connecting the SW Aerial (OPTION)
FM 75
Ω
AM ANT.
SUBWOOFER(4
Ω
)
R
L
R
L
SW ANT.
MAIN
SPEAKER(8
Ω
)
AUX IN
R
L
AUDIO OUT
R
L
VIDEO
OUT
VOLTAGE
SELECTOR
AM ANT.
FM 75
Ω
AM ANT.
SUBWOOFER(4
Ω
)
R
L
R
L
SW ANT.
MAIN
SPEAKER(8
Ω
)
AUX IN
R
L
AUDIO OUT
R
L
VIDEO
OUT
VOLTAGE
SELECTOR
FM 75
Ω
AM ANT.
SUBWOOFER(4
Ω
)
R
L
R
L
SW ANT.
MAIN
SPEAKER(8
Ω
)
AUX IN
R
L
AUDIO OUT
R
L
VIDEO
OUT
VOLTAGE
SELECTOR
GB
1
0
SW ANT.
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