Connecting Antennas; Using External Antennas - Pioneer VSX-524-K Operating Instructions Manual

02 Connecting your equipment
02

Connecting antennas

Connect the AM loop antenna and the FM wire antenna as
shown below. To improve reception and sound quality,
connect external antennas (see Using external antennas
below).
fig. a
ANTENNA
AM LOOP
4
FM UNBAL
75
1
Push open the tabs, then insert one wire fully into each
terminal, then release the tabs to secure the AM antenna
wires.
2
Fix the AM loop antenna to the attached stand.
To fix the stand to the antenna, bend in the direction
indicated by the arrow (fig. a) then clip the loop onto the
stand (fig. b).
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3
Place the AM antenna on a flat surface and in a direction
giving the best reception.
4
Connect the FM wire antenna into the FM antenna
socket.
For best results, extend the FM antenna fully and fix to a wall
or door frame. Don't drape loosely or leave coiled up.
fig. b

Using external antennas

To improve FM reception
Connect an external FM antenna as shown below.
2
FM UNBAL
75
3
1
To improve AM reception
Connect a 5 m to 6 m length of vinyl-coated wire to the AM
antenna terminal without disconnecting the supplied AM
loop antenna.
For the best possible reception, suspend horizontally
outdoors.
75 coaxial
cable
Indoor antenna
(vinyl-coated wire)
J-shaped plug
(not supplied)
ANTENNA
Outdoor
antenna
AM LOOP
5 m to 6 m