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Question posted by mmattaccione on March 22nd, 2013

Factory Fm Antenna

factory fm antenna has poor reception anything i can do to improve reception

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Owner's Manual - Page 1

Operating Instructions AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-40 Register your product on http://www.pioneerelectronics.com (US) http://www.pioneerelectronics.ca (...such as loss or theft. • Receive free tips, updates and service bulletins on your new product • Improve product development Your input helps us continue to design products that meet your needs. • Receive a free Pioneer ...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

... the component video jacks 19 Connecting other audio components 19 Connecting optional Bluetooth® ADAPTER 20 Connecting your SiriusConnect™ Tuner 20 Connecting antennas 20 Using external antennas 21 Connecting...radio 32 Improving FM sound 32 Saving station presets 32 Listening to station presets 32 Naming preset stations 32 05 Listening to control other components 46 ...
Owner's Manual - Page 5

...40) (When using connections other than the recommended connections.) Using the Audio Return Channel function (page 43) (When the connected TV supports the HDMI Audio...• Connecting a TV and playback components (page 15) • Connecting antennas (page 20) • Plugging in ...confirm system operation) x2 • AM loop antennaFM wire antenna • iPod cable • These operating...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

...iPad DIRECT CONTROL ENTER PHONES MCACC SETUP MIC VIDEO 2 INPUT 5V 2.1 A L AUDIO R iPod iPhone USB VIDEO iPad 8 VSX-40 16 17 MASTER VOLUME 23 24 18 19 20 21 18 22 25 26 ...component is automatically set to on page 9). 8 MASTER VOLUME dial 9  STANDBY/ON 10 PHONES jack Use to control the sub zone from the speakers. iPod iPhone iPad - Switches between AM, FM ST (stereo) and FM...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

... can be accessed after you to control other components with the remote control (page 46). 6 Listening mode buttons AUTO/DIRECT - Press to access the Audio options (page 36). Use to select stereo ... number buttons (MIDNIGHT, etc)). Press for recall (page 32). RETURN - Switches between AM, FM ST (stereo) and FM MONO radio bands (page 32). Off). ADV SURR - Press BD, DVD or DVR/BDR...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

...MAX) R ANTENNA DVR/ BDR OUT IN 1 (DVD) ASSIGN ABLE IN 2 (DVR/ BDR) IN DVD IN IN IN CD L FM UNBAL 75 IN SIRIUS AM LOOP A R FRONT R L IN L IN CENTER MONITOR OUT Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO TV/SAT...can also be sure to 3 m (6 ft. Front height right Speaker B - For DVD-Audio, the speakers should be at a sufficient distance from the listening position than your equipment 02 - ...
Owner's Manual - Page 13

... video signal does not appear on your TV, try adjusting the resolution settings on your component or display. are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Analog audio cables Use stereo RCA phono cables to connect analog audio components. Coaxial digital audio cable COAINXIAL OPTINICAL Optical cable 13 En HDMI, the HDMI Logo and High-Definition...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... R ANTENNA DVR/ BDR OUT IN 1 (DVD) ASSIGN ABLE IN 2 (DVR/ BDR) IN DVD IN IN IN CD L FM UNBAL 75 IN SIRIUS AM LOOP A R FRONT R L IN L IN CENTER MONITOR OUT Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO ... your equipment Connecting a TV and playback components Connecting using a commercially available HDMI cable. If the TV does not support the HDMI Audio Return Channel function, connect the receiver and...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

... (OUTPUT 5 V OUT 0.1 A MAX) R ANTENNA DVR/ BDR OUT IN 1 (DVD) ASSIGN ABLE IN 2 (DVR/ BDR) IN DVD IN IN IN CD L FM UNBAL 75 IN SIRIUS AM LOOP A R FRONT R L IN L IN CENTER MONITOR OUT Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO TV/SAT BD R DVD SUBWOOFER PRE OUT VIDEO IN OPTICAL R L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ANALOG AUDIO OUT Select one...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

... RECEIVER and SIGNAL SEL to connect an audio cable. See Using the component video jacks on page 19 for more on...ANTENNA DVR/ BDR OUT IN 1 (DVD) ASSIGN ABLE IN 2 (DVR/ BDR) IN DVD IN IN IN CD L FM UNBAL 75 IN SIRIUS AM LOOP A R FRONT R L IN L IN CENTER MONITOR OUT Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO TV/SAT BD R DVD SUBWOOFER PRE OUT HDMI IN TV OPTICAL R L DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ANALOG AUDIO...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

... 5 V OUT 0.1 A MAX) R ANTENNA DVR/ BDR OUT IN 1 (DVD) ASSIGN ABLE IN 2 (DVR/ BDR) IN DVD IN IN IN CD L FM UNBAL 75 IN SIRIUS AM LOOP A R FRONT R L IN L IN CENTER MONITOR OUT Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO TV/SAT BD R DVD SUBWOOFER PRE OUT VIDEO OUT R L COAXIAL OPTICAL ANALOG AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Select one...
Owner's Manual - Page 19

... 0.1 A MAX) R ANTENNA OUT 12 V TRIGGER (OUTPUT 12 V 50 mA MAX) DVR/ BDR OUT IN 1 (DVD) ASSIGN ABLE IN 2 (DVR/ BDR) IN DVD IN IN IN CD L FM UNBAL 75 IN SIRIUS AM LOOP A R FRONT R L IN L IN CENTER MONITOR OUT Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO TV/SAT BD R DVD SUBWOOFER PRE OUT Connecting other audio component. •...
Owner's Manual - Page 20

... one wire fully into the FM antenna socket. For best results, extend the FM antenna fully and fix to the antenna, bend in a direction giving the best reception. 4 Connect the FM wire antenna into each terminal, then release the tabs to secure the AM antenna wires. 2 Fix the AM loop antenna to the attached stand. To improve reception and sound quality, connect...
Owner's Manual - Page 21

... standby, and then use the iPod cable to connect your equipment 02 Using external antennas To improve FM reception Use an F connector (not supplied) to connect an external FM antenna. CONTROL ON / OFF PHONES This receiver MCACC SETUP MIC VIDEO 2 INPUT 5V 2.1 A L AUDIO R iPod iPhone USB VIDEO iPad Video camera, etc. Connecting your iPod to the iPod...
Owner's Manual - Page 27

... IN 1 ASSIGNABLE IN OPTICAL 2 ASSIGNABLE Audio Video TV BD DVR/BDR DVD Video DVD DVR/BDR Reassignable (page 40) VIDEO MONITOR TV/SAT OUT IN AUDIO DVR/BDR CD-R/TAPE ZONE2 L BD...ANTENNA TUNER DVR/ BDR OUT IN 1 (DVD) ASSIGNABLE IN DVD IN IN CD FM UNBAL L 75 AM LOOP IN SIRIUS ASIRIUS R IN IN 2 (DVR/ BDR) IN MONITOR OUT Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO TV/SAT BD L IN R DVD Audio...
Owner's Manual - Page 32

... FM MONO mode, it has found one step at the first character position is weak, set the receiver to the mono reception...press TUNE /. Improving FM sound If the TUNE or ST indicators don't light when tuning to an FM station because the signal is ...listen to select the tuner. RECEIVER SLEEP TV SOURCE CONTROL AUDIO PARAMETER TOP MENU TUNER EDIT MASTER TOOLS VOLUME TUNE MENU...
Owner's Manual - Page 37

...the receiver (such as a CD player or TV). e. The initial set the audio recording level automatically-check the component's instruction manual if you will be recorded. g. h. For more emphasized. Signals that... set A.DLY to include ON surround speakers for signals other audio components on this). 3 Prepare the source you want to this with 2-channel sources in DOLBY PLIIz HEIGHT mode...
Owner's Manual - Page 50

...FM antenna).  Connect an additional internal or external AM antenna (page 21).  Turn off automatically. If you are no loose strands of video cable as you think that there is something wrong with the source component. If the message persists, call a Pioneer authorized independent service company. Try moving the unit for best reception... the audio output... page 40 to make...
Owner's Manual - Page 52

...to indicate that the receiver has been reset to the factory default settings. In this case, reset either by turning ... OK? 10 Additional information Note • Depending on the component, audio output may be able to reset the unit. Switch off ...8226; Since the sound is not responsible for iPad" mean that the antenna cable is attached securely. 'CHECK SIRIUS TUNER'  SIRIUS Connect ...
Owner's Manual - Page 53

...Audio Section Input (Sensitivity/Impedance) LINE 200 mV/47 kΩ Output (Level/Impedance) REC 200 mV/2.2 kΩ Signal-to-Noise Ratio (IHF, short circuited, A network) LINE 98 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio [EIA, at 1 W (1 kHz)] LINE 79 dB Video Section Signal level Composite 1 Vp-p (75 Ω) Component...harmful to improvements. BE... R03 2 AM loop antenna 1 FM wire antenna 1 iPod cable 1 These...

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