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Making antenna connections
Connecting an AM outdoor antenna
The outdoor antenna will be more effective if it is stretched horizon-
tally above a window or outside.
• Do not remove the AM loop antenna.
• To avoid the risk of lightning and electrical shock, grounding is
necessary. Follow item 14 of the “Important Safeguards” on page
2 when you install the outdoor antenna.
ANTENNA
AM
FM
75
Directional Iinkage
Do not use the same antenna for both FM and TV (or VCR) recep-
tion since the FM and TV (or VCR) signals can interfere with each
other. If you must use a common FM/TV (or VCR) antenna, use a
directional linkage type splitter.
Directional lingake
type splitter
To CR-305TX To TV (or VCR)
Connecting the antenna cable to the 75/300 ohm
antenna adapter (Other than U.S. & Canadian
models)
Connecting the 300 ohm ribbon wire
Loosen the screws and wrap the wire around these screws. Then
tighten the screws with a screwdriver.
Connecting the coaxial cable
1. With your fingernail or a small screwdriver, press the stoppers
outward and remove the cover.
2. Remove the transformer wire A from slit B and insert it into slit
C.
3. Prepare the coaxial cable as shown in the diagram.
Connect the 75/300 ohm antenna adapter to the coaxial cable.
1 Insert the end of the cable.
2 Clamp it in place with pliers.
4. Re-install the cover.
12 3
Outdoor
antenna
Indoor
antenna
300 ohms
ribbon wire
Slit B
6
mm
3
mm
6
mm
Wire A
Slit C
15 mm
1
2
Connecting an FM outdoor antenna
Please make sure that you follow the considerations below regard-
ing the location.
Keep the antenna away from noise sources (neon signs, busy roads,
etc.).
It is dangerous to put the antenna close to power lines. Keep it well
away from power lines, transformers, etc.
• To avoid the risk of lightning and electrical shock, grounding is
necessary. Follow item 14 of the “Important Safeguards” on page
2 when you install the outdoor antenna.
ANTENNA
AM
FM
75
ANTENNA
AM
FM
75