Yamaha RX-497 Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
Both AM and FM indoor antennas are included with this unit. In general, these antennas should provide sufficient signal
strength. Connect each antenna correctly to the designated terminals.
AM loop antenna
(included)
Indoor FM
Outdoor AM antenna antenna or Outdoor FM
Usea5 to 10mot vinyl- (included) antenna
covered wire extended
oIItdo01"S ll'onl a window,
Ground (GND terminal)
For maxitmun saicty and
tllinill_Ulll interJcfence, connect
file antenna GND terminal to a
good eallh ground, A good earth
ground is a metal stake driven into
nloist earth,
A properly ittstalled outdoor atttenna provides clearer reception than an indoor one. If you experience poor receptiott quality, an
outdoor antenna may improve the quality. Consult your nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center about outdoor antennas.
If you connect an outdoor FM antenna to this unit. do not connect the ittdoor FM antetuta to this unit.
To mittimize interl_zrence from automobile igttition, locate the antenna as fi_rfrom heavy traffic as possible.
Keep the lceder cahle or coaxial cable as short as possible. Do trot bundle or roll up excess cable.
The antenna should be placed at least 2 meters h'om reinforced concrete walls or metal structures.
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