Summary of MD 100T
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Magnum dynalab md 100t/100tr analog fm tuner instruction manual.
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- 2 - table of contents a message from the president 3 unpacking your md 100t 4 setting up your md 100t 5 controls and functionality 6 displays and meters 7 checking out your md 100t 8 tuner remote (optional) 9 image of rc1 remote 10 troubleshooting 11 reception techniques 12 antenna cabling: 12 typ...
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- 3 - a message from the president thank you for choosing the magnum dynalab md 100t fm tuner. Great care has been dedicated to the design, manufacturing and selection of components for the md 100t fm tuner. This complete process insures optimum listening enjoyment for many years. The rf ‘front- end...
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- 4 - unpacking your md 100t carefully inspect all sides of the shipping carton for damage. If there are marks or holes in the carton make note of the location in relation to the unit inside. Any obvious dents or scuff marks should alert you to the possibility of damage. Carefully remove the md 100t...
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- 5 - setting up your md 100t 1. Place your tuner the shortest distance possible from your pre-amplifier/ integrated amplifier, being careful to avoid areas that may cause extreme temperatures. 2. Connect your tuner to the pre-amplifier, using cables/ inter-connects that are consistent with the rest...
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- 6 - controls and functionality (letters correspond to the diagrams on the following page) a. Power – turns the power (ac) on and off to your tuner, with the optional remote system this switch must be left in the “off” position. B. Mute – in the “on” position, a limit is now placed on your tuner. W...
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- 7 - displays and meters g. Signal stength/ multi-path meter – this meter’s readout is dual function and is controlled by switch e (shown on diagram). H. Frequency display – displays the station via a numeric value, the frequency that your tuner is dialed into. Display ranges from 87.5 mhz through ...
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- 8 - checking out your md 100t 1. Place your power switch to the “on” position (a on diagram). This should turn on your tuner’s meter lights and frequency display. 2. Place your stereo/mono switch (c on diagram) to the stereo setting. 3. Place your bandwidth switch (d on diagram) to bw1. 4. Place y...
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- 9 - tuner remote (optional) if your tuner was ordered with the rc1 “precision remote system”, here are the operating instructions. 1. The power switch should be off on the front panel of the tuner 2. Using the remote handheld, push the “power on” button. You will see the tuner turn on. 3. To tune ...
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- 10 - image of rc1 remote.
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- 11 - troubleshooting problem possible cause possible solution no sound, meter lights are not on • power cord disconnected • power off at source • connect power cord • check ac source no sound, meter lights are on • interconnect not properly installed • preamp set to incorrect source • preamp set t...
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- 12 - reception techniques antenna cabling: the lead-in cable from the antenna is often the weakest link in the fm system. Some time spent on selection and matching will yield dramatic results when it comes to noise reduction in weak signals. A good grade of 75 ohm coaxial cable will provide very s...
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- 13 - magnum dynalab offers the md st-2, an excellent vertical ½ wave antenna folded di-pole - this is the most common and simplest of all antennas, most people are familiar with the 79 cent piece of wire you received with most electronics gear (generally provided with a tuner or receiver). This pi...
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- 14 - product specifications usable sensitivity- mono – 0.7 u v 9.0 dbf 50 db quieting – mono – 2.0 u v 9.9 dbf 50 db quieting – stereo – 2.3 u v 25.0 dbf capture ratio – 1.5 db image rejection – 110.0 db signal to noise ratio – 80.0 db alternate channel – wide – 40.0 db alternate channel – narrow ...
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- 15 - safety sheet important safety instructions 1. Keep these instructions 2. Heed all warnings 3. Follow all instructions 4. Do not use this apparatus in water 5. Clean only with dry cloth 6. Do not block any ventilation openings, install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 7. Do ...
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- 16 - limited warranty register your product at www.Magnumdynalab.Com magnum dynalab ltd. Herein referred to as the “manufacturer” guarantees this product to be free of defect in both material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect or replace any defective component at no charge for a...