Optimus 740 User Manual

Cat. No. 13-1287OWNER’S MANUALPlease read before using this equipment.SYSTEM 740Mini Stereo Component System13-1287.fm Page 1 Wednesday, July 14, 19

103. Press PLAY. The tape player playsthe cassette tape until it reachesthe end, then it automaticallystops.Note: Press PAUSE to tempo-rarily stop the

11RECORDING ON A CASSETTE TAPEThe System 740 can record from theradio or dub (copy) another tape. Itcan also record from an auxiliary au-dio source (s

12Dubbing a Cassette TapeYou can dub at the tape’s normal play-ing speed or at twice the normalspeed. 1. Load the cassette you want tocopy into TAPE 2

13TAPE CARE TIPSPreventing Accidental ErasureCassette tapes have two erase-pro-tection tabs — one for each side. Toprotect a recording from being acci

14USING AN AUXILIARY AUDIO SOURCEIf you connected an auxiliary audiosource, such as a TV, VCR, a CDplayer, or an external cassette deck,you can use yo

15CARE AND MAINTENANCEYour Optimus System 740 Mini Stereo Component System is an example of supe-rior design and craftsmanship. The following suggesti

16THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOWYour system might cause TV or radiointerference even when it is operatingproperly. To determine whether yoursystem is causi

17SPECIFICATIONSRADIO FM AMFrequency Range 88–108 MHz 530–1710 kHzIF Rejection 60 dB 60 dBImage Rejection 20 dB 30 dBSelectivity 25 dB 20 dBSignal

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2FEATURESYour Optimus System 740 Mini StereoComponent System offers, in onecompact package, all of the versatilefeatures that you need for excellentst

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3CONTENTSConnections ... 4Connecting the Speake

4CONNECTIONSCaution: Complete all other connec-tions to the System 740 before youconnect it to power.CONNECTING THE SPEAKERS1. Insert the right speake

5If you have an outside VHF TV anten-na, you can use a signal splitter toconnect this system and a TV to thesame antenna. Your local RadioShackstore h

6BASIC OPERATIONTURNING ON/OFF THE SYSTEMPress POWER to turn on the system.The POWER indicator lights.To turn off the system, press POWERagain. The PO

7USING E-BASSPress E-BASS once for enhancedbass effects. The E-BASS indicatorlights.Press E-BASS again for normal basssound. The E-BASS indicator turn

8RADIO OPERATION1. Press TUNER. The TUNER indica-tor lights.2. Set BAND to AM or FM.3. Adjust TUNING to the desired sta-tion.Notes:• Your System 740 h

9CASSETTE PLAYER OPERATIONYou can play a cassette tape in eithercassette deck, and record tapes inTAPE 1.LOADING A CASSETTE TAPENote: Take up any slac