radio antenna CHEVROLET CORVAIR 1965 2.G Owners Manual

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"ALL TRANSISTOR"
RADIOS
To operate the radios, the igni­
tion switch must
be in "ON" or
"ACC" position.
Antenna
For best FM operation the an­
tenna must be extended to a length
of 31 inches. For best AM opera­
tion
the antenna should be fully
extended.
••• AM Radios
The left hand control knob is the "on-off" switch and volume control. At
its base is the tone control wing knob. The right hand knob is the manual
station selector. With
the optional rear seat speaker, a wing knob at the base
of the station selector knob allows use of front, rear or both speakers.
Five push buttons allow station selection in the Push Button Radio. To
preset, pull the push button "out" as far as it will go, tune in the desired
station manually and then push the button fully "in." Repeat for each push
button.
• • • AMI FM Radio
This set receives clear static-free FM broadcasts as well as standard AM
programs. Move the slide bar to select AM or FM reception. Controls are the
same as in Manual and Push Button radios. FM broadcasts may be received
as far as 60 miles from the sending station, depending on the power of the
station and existing terrain. Push buttons may be set for AM, FM or both.
• • • Stereo Multiplex Adapter
The optional Stereo Multiplex Adapter permits FM Stereo reception with
the AM/FM
radio. Radio controls are used to turn the set on and off and for
station selection. Controls on
the adapter are Volume, Tone and Balance (to
-balance the front and rear speakers!. For a pleasing stereo effect the front
speaker reproduces one channel and the rear speaker reproduces the other
channel. The indicator light on the adapter will be lighted when the radio is
tuned to an FM stereo station. Most broadcasts on such stations will be in
stereo.
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