Connecting The Radio Antennas; Using Outdoor Antennas - Pioneer VSX-D1011-G Operating Instructions Manual

Connecting the Radio Antennas

Before making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from
the AC outlet.
Connect the supplied FM wire antenna and the AM loop antenna to the ANTENNA terminals as shown
below. These antennas should provide adequate reception quality in most cases, but connecting outdoor
antennas should noticeably improve sound quality.
FM wire
antenna
FM UNBAL 75Ω
PCM/
2DIGITAL /
ANTENNA
DTS/MPEG
IN
OUT1
CONTROL
OUT
OUT2
R L
1
IN
PLAY
(TV/
SAT)
IN
2
CD-R/
IN
TAPE1
(CD-R/
TAPE1)
OUT
REC
7 AM loop antenna
1 Assemble the antenna.

Using outdoor antennas

7 To improve FM reception
Connect an external FM antenna.
PAL connector
ANTENNA
75 Ω coaxial
cable
AM loop
antenna
PRE OUT
AM LOOP
SUB
WOOFER
CENTER
FRONT
MONITOR OUT 1
R L
SUR-
ROUND
IN
R L
VCR1/
(Single)
DVR SUR-
ROUND
OUT
BACK
R L
2 Twist exposed wire strands
together and insert.
7 To improve AM reception
Connect a 5 – 6 meter length of vinyl-coated wire to the
AM LOOP ANTENNA terminal in addition to the
supplied AM loop antenna.
For best possible reception, suspend horizontally
outdoors.
F M UNBAL75 Ω
AM LOOP
Connecting Your Equipment
3 Attach to a wall, etc. (if
Outdoor antenna
5–6 m
Indoor antenna
F M UNBAL75 Ω
(vinyl-coated wire)
ANTENNA
AC OUTLET
SWITCHED 100W MAX
desired) and face toward
the direction providing
the best reception.
AM loop antenna
AM LOOP
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