Ant enna Hookups
Overview
This section describes how to connect AM and FM
antennas to the receiver. If you want to receive radio
broadcasts with the receiver, complete these
connections first, then go to the following pages.
For specific locations of the terminals, see the
illustration below.
y (except STR-DE435)
What antennas w ill I need?
• FM wire antenna
(supplied) (1)
Hookups
FM w ire antenna
After connecting
the wire
antenna, keep it
as horizontal as
possible.
If you have poor FM reception
Use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the
receiver to an outdoor FM antenna as shown below.
Ground w ire
(not supplied)
To ground
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ANTENNA
• AM loop antenna
(supplied) (1)
Receiver
AM loop antenna
ANTENNA
AM
y
COAXIAL
FM
75Ω
FM outdoor antenna
Receiver
ANTENNA
AM
y
COAXIAL
FM
75Ω
If you have poor AM reception
Connect a 20 to 50 ft. (6 to 15-meter) insulated wire (not
supplied) to the AM antenna terminal in addition to the
AM loop antenna. Try to extend the wire outdoors and
keep it horizontal.
Connecting a ground w ire
If you connect the receiver to an outdoor antenna,
ground it against lightning as shown in the illustration
in the left column. To prevent a gas explosion, do not
connect the ground wire to a gas pipe.
Note (except STR-DE435)
Do not use the SIGNAL GND y terminal for grounding the
receiver.
Where do I go next?
If you want to connect other components, go on to the next
section. If you're only planning to use the receiver to listen
to the radio, go to "Speaker System Hookups" on pages 7
and 8.
Audio Component Hookups
Overview
This section describes how to connect your audio
components to the receiver. If you want to use the
receiver as an amplifier, complete these connections.
For specific locations of the jacks, see the illustration
below.
y (except STR-DE435)
CTRL A1 II (STR-DE535 only)
PHONO (except
CD
M D/ TAPE
STR-DE435)
What cables w ill I need?
• Audio cords (not supplied) (1 for each CD player or
turntable; 2 for each MD recorder or tape deck)
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