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Parasound TDQ-150 Owner's Manual

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Summary of Contents for Parasound TDQ-150

  • Page 1 TDQ-150 Stereo Tuner...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Front Panel Display ....................8 TDQ-150 Power Activation Options ...................8 Maintaining Your TDQ-150 ....................9 In Case of Trouble ......................9 Specifications ........................10 Special Features of the Parasound TDQ-150 Ultra Wideband IF Section Fully Remote Controlled Thirty Station Presets AC Line and DC-Triggering Capability...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The lightning flash with the arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of “dangerous voltage” inside the product that may constitute a risk of electric shock. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

  • Page 4: Front, Rear Panel, And Remote Control Drawings

    TDQ-150 Front, Rear Panel and Remote Drawings Output CAUTION Antenna RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 120 Vac/60 Hz 10 W TDQ-150 Stereo Tuner Parasound Products, Inc. San Francisco, CA USA External FM 75 Ohm remote DC Trigger Input FM Antenna AM Antenna Output...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    AM loop antenna with self-adhesive bracket Be sure to inspect the unit for any possible shipping damage. If you see any, contact your Parasound Dealer immediately. Save the carton all of the packing materials in case you need to ship the unit for repair.

  • Page 6: Fm Antenna Connections

    FM Antenna Connections Adequate FM reception and subsequent sound quality is largely dependent upon your choice and location of the antenna. There are several options to consider when selecting an antenna and connecting it to your TDQ-150 Dipole Antenna A standard FM “folded dipole” wire antenna is included with your TDQ-150. This antenna is adequate for most urban and suburban locations and is very easy to install.

  • Page 7: External Remote Control Connections

    The TDQ-150 can be turned on automatically with voltage from any external DC source such as one of the triggers on the Parasound AVC-2500 Audio Video Controller. The barrel-type DC trigger connector requires an external DC voltage source ranging from +9 Vdc to + 12 Vdc and requires only 0.2 mA of current to turn on the tuner.

  • Page 8: Front Panel Operation

    Remote Control Operation The remote control has a range of approximately 20 feet. Use only AA alkaline batteries in the handset and observe the correct polarity marked in the case. The remote control duplicates every function on the front panel of your TDQ-150 with the following exceptions: Separate On and Off Buttons Separate on and off buttons facilitate programming individual on and off commands into a system controller or a macro sequence on a learning remote control.

  • Page 9: Maintaining Your Tdq-150

    Call your Parasound dealer or Parasound Technical Service Department. We can suggest other diagnostic tests you can easily perform. If we determine that your tuner should be returned to Parasound or an Authorized Parasound Warranty Center for inspection and possible servicing, we will provide the location of a warranty center near you or shipping instructions for return to Parasound.

  • Page 10: Specifications

    TDQ-150 Specifications Tuning Range FM: 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz AM: 520 kHz to 1610 kHz FM Sensitivity Mono IHF 11 dBf Stereo IHF 37.2 dBf for 50 dB of quieting AM Sensitivity IHF 10 uV/m Signal to Noise Ratio >74 dB Stereo 65 dBf IHF Weighted FM Stereo Separation 50 dB @ 1 kHz...
  • Page 11 Parasound Products, Inc. 950 Battery Street, San Francisco, CA 94111 415-397-7100 / FAX 415-397-0144 www.parasound.com 1999 Parasound Products, Inc. © 99216 -11-...

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