Tuning; Connecting The Antennas - Yamaha RX-V420RDS Mode D'emploi

Connecting the Antennas

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)
(Europe model)
AM ANT GND FM ANT
75 UNBAL.
I Connecting the indoor FM antenna
Connect the included indoor FM antenna to the FM ANT
75Ω UNBAL. terminal.
Note
• Do not connect an outdoor FM antenna and the indoor FM
antenna at the same time.
I Connecting the AM loop antenna
4
Antenna stand
1
Press and hold the tab to unlock the terminal
hole.
2
Insert the AM loop antenna lead wires into the
AM ANT and GND terminals.
26
Indoor FM
antenna
(included)
TUNER
Ground (GND terminal)
For maximum safety and
minimum interference, connect
the antenna GND terminal to a
good earth ground. A good earth
ground is a metal stake driven
into moist earth.
3
1
2
5

TUNING

3
Release the tab to lock the lead wires.
Lightly pull the lead wires to confirm a good
connection.
4
Attach the loop antenna to the antenna stand.
5
Orient the AM loop antenna so that the best
reception is obtained.
y
• The AM loop antenna can be removed from the stand and
attached to a wall, etc.
Notes
• The AM loop antenna should be placed away from this unit.
• The AM loop antenna should always be connected, even if an
outdoor AM antenna is connected to this unit.
A properly installed outdoor antenna provides clearer
reception than an indoor one. If you experience poor
reception quality, an outdoor antenna may improve the
quality. Consult the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer
or service center about the outdoor antennas.
Connecting a coaxial cable to the included
75-ohm/300-ohm antenna adapter (U.K. model
only)
1
Cover
Open the cover of the
included 75-ohm/300-ohm
antenna adapter.
3
4
Clamp
Clamp with
with
pliers.
pliers.
Insert the wire
into the slot.
Insert the cable wire into the
slot, and clamp it with
pliers.
2
11 (7/16)
Unit: mm
8 (5/16)
(inch)
6 (1/14)
Cut the external sleeve of
the 75-ohm coaxial cable
and prepare it for
connection.
Lead wire
Cut the lead wire and
remove it.
5
Snap the cover into
place.