Optimus CTR-108 owner manual Features

Page 2

14-1115.fm Page 2 Friday, January 8, 1999 10:31 AM

FEATURES

Your Optimus CTR-108 ACDC Porta- ble Cassette Recorder is a multi-func- tion recorder. Easy to use and reliable, it is ideal for both personal and busi- ness use. Its features include:

Automatic Stop — protects the tape and tape handling parts by automati- cally stopping the tape when it reaches the end.

Built-In Condenser Microphone — gives you high sensitivity for recording speakers from several feet away, such as at conferences.

MIC Jack — lets you connect an op- tional external microphone to record from longer distances.

Automatic Level Control (ALC) Cir- cuit — automatically ensures the proper recording level.

Record Indicator — lights steadily to confirm you are recording.

Three Power Sources — let you pow- er the recorder from four C batteries, standard AC power (with the supplied power cord), or vehicle DC power (with an optional DC adapter).

AUX Jack — lets you connect an ex- ternal sound source so you can record directly from it.

Supplied Earphone — lets you listen to the recorder without disturbing oth- ers.

Built-In Carrying Handle — lets you easily carry the cassette recorder any- where you go.

Supplied Erase Plug — makes eras- ing a cassette tape easy.

Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.

 

CAUTION

!

 

 

 

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

 

 

 

DO NOT OPEN.

 

 

 

 

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICE- ABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVIC- ING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

This symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated dan- gerous voltage within the system’s enclosure that might be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of elec- tric shock. Do not open the system’s case.

This symbol is intended to inform you

!that important operating and mainte- nance instructions are included in the

literature accompanying this system.

© 1997, 1999 Tandy Corporation.

All Rights Reserved.

Optimus and RadioShack are registered trademarks used by Tandy Corporation.

2

Image 2
Contents CTR-108 Features Contents Preparation Connecting PowerUsing Internal Batteries Using AC Power Using Vehicle Battery PowerListening Safely Using AN EarphoneTraffic Safety Playing a Cassette Tape OperationLoading a Cassette Tape Recording Using the Built-In MicrophoneUsing an External Microphone Recording from a Connected Audio Source Erasing a Cassette Tape Tape TipsRecommended Tapes Preventing Accidental ErasureRestoring Tape Tension Sound Quality Maintenance Cleaning the TAPE- Handling Parts General SpecificationsCassette Player Fm Page 15 Friday, January 8, 1999 1031 AM RadioShack