Connecting The Antennas; Am Loop Antenna; Fm Indoor Antenna; Fm Outdoor Antenna - Kenwood sovereign VR-5900 How To Connect

Chapter One : Connecting Your Devices

AM Loop Antenna

FM 75 Ω
AM
GND
ANTENNA
Your new receiver comes with an AM loop antenna for AM
radio reception. To connect the AM antenna:
1. Insert the antenna loop into the base and position the
loop.
2. Open the receiver's antenna terminal levers.
3. Insert the antenna's wires into the terminal as shown
above.
4. Close the antenna terminal levers to lock the wires in
place.
5. Adjust the antenna loop as necessary to improve recep-
tion.
To prevent hum interference, keep the AM antenna wires
away from speaker wires, AC power cords, the TV chassis,
and the receiver.

Connecting the Antennas

FM Indoor Antenna

FM 75 Ω
ANTENNA
Your new receiver also comes with an FM indoor antenna
for FM radio reception. To connect the FM antenna:
1. Attach the antenna sheath to the pole in the center of
the receiver's FM antenna jack, as shown above. When
you attach the sheath for the first time, you may need to
exert quite a bit of pressure.
2. Adjust the antenna as necessary to improve reception.
3. Tack the looped end of the antenna in the location that
provides the best reception.

FM Outdoor Antenna

FM 75 Ω
Kenwood recommends a permanently installed outdoor FM
antenna for best FM reception. To connect an outdoor FM
antenna:
1. Connect the antenna wire to a standard, commercially
available antenna adapter as shown above.
2. Connect the adapter to the receiver's FM antenna jack.

RF Remote Antenna

AM
GND
The PowerTouch for the VR-5900 incorporates the RF
transmission function. To make sure receiving the RF remote
signal, connect the provided RF Remote Antenna as
described below.
1. Insert the jack of the provided RF Remote Antenna into
the receiver's RF REMOTE ANTENNA jack.
2. Distribute the antenna wire horizontally and fix it.
Distribute the antenna away from the metallic panel.

What if I Have Cable Radio?

If you have cable radio, contact your cable provider for as-
sistance with connecting to the VR-5900.
AM
GND
ANTENNA
RF REMOTE
ANTENNA
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