Connecting Your Equipment
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Set up
VSX-D509S
LR
L
A
R
LR
RL
S
L
B
R
SURROUND
SPEAKERS
FRONT
SPEAKERS
AC OUTLET
FRONT
SPEAKERS
PCM /
2
/ DTS
DIGITAL IN
DIGITAL
OUT
TO
MONTOR
TV
TO
MONTOR
TV
VCR /
DVR
VCR /
DVR
CONTROL
IN
AUX
CD
IN
IN IN OUT
OUT
CD - R
/ TAPE
/ MD
SURROUND
CENTER
SUB
WOOFER
SUB
WOOFER
PREOUT
IN
IN
IN
S
IN
S
IN
S
OUT
S
OUT
IN
IN
IN
TV /
SAT
TV /
SAT
DVD
/ LD
DVD
/ LD
CENTER
SPEAKERS
CENTER
PREOUT
COAX OPT1 OPT2 OPT
O
U
T
R
E
C
P
L
A
Y
OUT
FM
UNBAL
75Ω
AM LOOP
ANTENNA
FM
ANTENNA
DVD 5.1 CH
INPUT
FM wire antenna
Connect the FM wire antenna and fully
extend vertically along a window frame
or other suitable area, etc.
7 To improve FM reception
Connect an external FM antenna.
FM
UNBAL
75Ω
FM
ANTENNA
AM LOOP
ANTENNA
7 To improve AM reception
Connect a 15-18 feet 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.
Outdoor antenna
15-18 ft. (5–6m)
Indoor antenna
(Vinyl-coated wire)
AM loop antenna
Assemble the antenna and connect to the receiver. Attach
to a wall, etc. (if desired) and face in the direction that
gives the best reception.
Antenna snap connectors
Twist the exposed wire strands together
and insert into the hole, then snap the
connector shut.
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). Always make sure that the receiver is
switched off and unplugged from the wall outlet before making or changing any connections.
75 Ω coaxial cable
3/8 in. (10mm)
Using external antennas