Antenna hookups, Overview, If you have poor am reception – Sony STR-DE335 User Manual
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Getting Started
Antenna 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.
ANTENNA
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. Trt’ to extend the wire outdoors and 
keep it horizontal.
Connecting a ground wire
If you connect the receiver to an outdoor aerial, 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.
Where do I go next?
If you u’nnf fo conned other components, go on to the next
section. If i/ou're onh/ planning to use the receiver to listen
to the radio, go to "Speaker System Hookups” on pages 8
and 9.
What antennas will I need?
• FM wire antenna
(supplied) (1)
AM loop antenna 
(supplied) (1)
Hookups
FM wire antenna
Receiver
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ANTENNA
AM loop antenna
'Q' If you have poor FM reception
Use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the 
receiver to air outdoor FM aerial as shown below.
FM outdoor antenna