Convenience Outlet - Marantz 2245 Instruction Handbook Manual

Figure
4.
AM Ferrite-rod Antenna
ANTENNA
ATTENUATOR
The ANTENNA ATTENUATOR can
be switched
into
or
out
of
the
anlenna
circuit.
Use the
ANTENNA ATTENUATOR switch
in
the
"lN"
position only when overloading is apparent from
reception
of
one station at
several
points
of
the
dial and is affecting reception
of
a
desired station.
Overloading may
also cause severe
distortion which
will
not
disappear
with
proper antenna orientation.
(NOIE: With
thE ANTENNA
ATTENUATOR
switch "1N", the
FI\4
sensitivity
and
the number
of
stations
that
can be received are greatly
reduced.)
AM
ANTENNA
Your
Receiver is equipped
with
an Al\4
{errit+rod
antenna,
BEFORE USING THE I\4ODEL 2245, PULL
THE
ANTENNA OUT
AS SHOWN
IN
F
IGU
RE
4,
The
{erriterod
antenna
will give
you
satistactory
results
Io
primary
signal areas. However,
an
outdoor
dntennd
\rvill piovide better
receptiol.
Two single wires are required
to
make an
AlVl
outdoor
antenna,
First, connect one end of
a
single
wire
to
the
AlVl
antenna
terminal on the
rear panel,
and
the other end at
a
very high
posilion oLltdoors
(the
higher
the
better),
or
swing
it
from
the
window
of
your room. Next,
connecr
the
other
single
wire
between
the
"G"
(GROUND) terminal
of your
Model 2245 and an authenticäted
earth
ground
(such as a
metal waterpipe).
5
POWER CONN ECTIONS
The
i!4odel
2245 is
equipped
with a
universal
power lransformer
to
permit operation
at
any
standard
AC
line voltage and at frequencies oJ 50
Hz
to
60
Hz. For operation at line voltaqes other
than indacaled
on the
rear panel nameplate, ha/e
a
qualified technician
perJorm
the
simpie wiring
changes
necessarY.
CONNECTION
TO AC
OUTLET
With the front
panel power pushswitch
"oot,"
plug
the line cord into
an
electrical outlet supplyinq the
proper voltaqe.
CAUTION: DO
NOT PLUG YOUR
MODEL
2245 INTO
A
DC OUTLET.
SINCE
SEBIOUS DAIVIAGE
WILL OCCUR.
CONVENIENCE OUTLET
One UNSWITCHED
and one
SWITCHED AC
oUTLET are
provided
on the rear panel for
powering
associated components
of
your
system
(tape recorder, record
player, etc.),
SIMPLIFIED OPERATING PROCEDURE
When operating
the
fi,4odel
2245 Stereo Receiver
for
the first time. follow
these sirnple directions-
Later,
full
advantage
can be laken
of
its
versatility
with the remaining cgntrols and
pushswitches.
Slep
L
Connecr
r1p
F l\,4
dltenrd lo
rhe dpproori
ate
terminals on the
rear
Panel.
Step
2.
Connect
the
speakers
to the MAIN
speaker
terminals.
Step
3. Check that
all
pushswitches
are
in
the
"out"
position.
Pushswitches
in
lhe
"in"
position
should be
depressed
for
releasing
to
the
"out"
position.
Step
4.
Turn the volume control all the way to the
le{t (counter clockwisei and
set
the
balance
control
in
mid posirion (poinler to dot ät
12
o'clocki
Step
5.
Rotate treble.
mid, and
bass
controls to
the
i2
o'clock posilion
{each
pair of
pointers to
dot).
Step
6.
Set N4AIN
Speäker pushswitch
"in,"
and
REMOTE
"o!t"
(assuminq
your
loudspeakers
are
connected
to the
NIAIN
amplifier terminals)
Step
7.
Turn on
system
power by
depressing
the
power switch.
Step
8.
Select
the desired program source by
serting
the selector switch
to
the
appropriate
J
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