Set up of the tuner section of the md 208 – Magnum Dynalab MD-208 User Manual

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SET UP OF THE INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER SECTION OF THE MD 208

(All numbers correspond to the product diagram on Page 11)


1. Now that you have positioned the MD 208 correctly and plugged it into the

appropriate AC power supply, you are ready to hook it up to the speakers. Hook
up your speakers to the receiver insuring that the positive (+) terminal on the
speaker is hooked up to the positive (+) output terminal on the receiver, likewise
that the negative (-) is correctly hooked up. Be sure that all the connections are
tightly affixed.


2. Located on the rear of the unit is a switch (beside the AC cord input). Turn it on

by depressing the top of the switch.


3. Turn the power switch on the front panel (2 on diagram) to the ON position. The

LED above the power switch will turn on, and center display will light up indicating
the selected source (i.e. Tuner, CD etc.).

SET UP OF THE TUNER SECTION OF THE MD 208


1. Set input (3 on diagram) to Tuner. The input display will show TU, the meters will

light up.


2. Press the stereo/mono button (5 on diagram) to S

tere

o.


3. Press the bandwidth button

BW 1

button (6 on diagram), and LED will illuminate.


4. Press the M

ute

button (4 on diagram), and LED will illuminate. For normal

operation of the tuner, the mute switch should be off.


5. Press the

Signal Meter button

(8 on diagram), and LED will illuminate.


6. Turn the

Tuning Knob

until sound is heard, fine tuning the station using the

center tune meter and the signal strength meter as indicators. Check that the

Stereo

button’s LED is on when properly tuned to a strong frequency (as

indicated by the signal strength meter). Press the

Stereo

button again and this

will switch to

Mono

– the stereo light should go out. Switch back to S

tereo

– the

stereo light should come back on.


7. If you hear a crackling sound push the

Multi-path

button (8 on diagram). This will

switch the signal strength meter to indicate if the noise is a result of multi-path
(a difference in timing between the RF signal received by the tuner’s antenna and
the tuner itself). If the meter showcases even a moderate level of multi-path,
adjust the orientation of your antenna until multi-path signal reads zero. If the

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