Connecting The Fm And Am Antennas - Yamaha HTR-5920 Owner's Manual

Connecting the FM and AM
antennas
Both FM and AM indoor antennas are supplied with this
unit. In general, these antennas should provide sufficient
signal strength. Connect each antenna correctly to the
designated terminals.
Outdoor AM antenna
Use a 5 to 10 m (16 to 32 ft) of
vinyl-covered wire extended
outdoors from a window.
AM ANT
75Ω UNBAL.
FM ANT
TUNER
Ground
For maximum safety and
minimum interference,
connect the antenna GND
terminal to a good earth
ground. A good earth
ground is a metal stake
driven into moist earth.
Connecting the AM loop antenna
1
Set up the AM loop antenna.
AM loop Indoor FM
antenna antenna
(supplied) (supplied)
GND
2
Press and hold the tab of the AM ANT
terminal.
3
Insert one of the AM loop antenna lead wires
into the AM ANT terminal.
4
Release the tab of the AM ANT terminal back
into place.
5
Repeat steps 2 through 4 to connect the
other lead wire to the GND terminal.
Once you have properly connected the AM loop
antenna to this unit, orient the AM loop antenna for
the best reception when you tune into AM stations.
Notes
• The AM loop antenna should be placed away from this unit.
• A properly installed outdoor antenna provides clearer reception
than an indoor one. If you experience poor reception quality, an
outdoor antenna may improve the quality. Consult the nearest
authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center about outdoor
antennas.
• The AM loop antenna should always be connected, even if an
outdoor AM antenna is connected to this unit.
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