Optimus 744 owner manual Features, CD Changer, Dual Cassette Deck

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FEATURES

Your Optimus System 744 Mini Stereo Component System offers all of the features you need for excellent stereo sound and entertainment in one at- tractive package. The system includes

a21-disc CD changer, precision AM/ FM stereo tuner, and high-speed dual cassette decks, as well as several oth- er special features. The supplied re- mote control lets you control the system from across the room. The supplied twin speakers let you imme- diately begin using your system.

The system’s auxiliary input jacks let you connect an auxiliary audio source to the system, such as a TV, VCR, or camcorder, so you can use the sys- tem to listen to the audio source.

loaded CDs, or a programmed se- quence.

Music and Disc Scan scans and plays the first 10 seconds of each track (music scan) or the first track (disc scan) on each loaded CD, so you can find a specific track.

Group Playback lets you assign each loaded CD to any of three music groups, and play only those CDs as- signed to the selected group.

CD Case Holder holds up to 21 CD jewel cases, to safely store them and help you remember where you loaded CDs in the system.

CD CHANGER

21-Disc CD Changer lets you load up to 21 5-inch CDs.

Audible Search helps you locate a particular section of a CD by rapidly playing it in either direction.

Programmable Play lets you pro- gram and play up to 50 tracks from all loaded CDs in any order.

Random Play lets you set the sys- tem to randomly play at least 100 tracks from all loaded CDs.

Repeat Play lets you automatically repeat a single track on a CD, all tracks on a single CD, all tracks on all

DUAL CASSETTE DECK

Multiple Source Recording lets you record onto a cassette tape from the CD changer, radio, or another cas- sette tape.

High-Speed Dubbing lets you copy at a high speed from one cas- sette deck to the other.

Consecutive Play plays one side each of two tapes, one after the other.

Automatic Level Control (ALC)

automatically adjusts the recording level.

Soft Cassette Tape Eject slowly opens the cassette compartment door when you press the eject button, so the tape does not pop out.

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Contents System FCC Wants YOU to Know Features CD ChangerDual Cassette Deck Stereo Tuner Other Special FeaturesContents Disc Scan Preparation Connecting SpeakersConnecting the Front Speakers Connecting Rear SpeakersConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting AntennasRemoving the CD Protection Lock Connecting the FM AntennaInstalling Batteries in the Remote Control Connecting AN Additional Audio SourceConnecting Power Resetting the CD ChangerListening Safely Connecting HeadphonesSystem Displays Using the Remote ControlUsing the System Basic OperationUsing Mute Using the Preset Graphic Equalizer Manual Tuning Using the TunerPreset Tuning Automatic TuningStoring Preset Stations Recalling a Preset Station Loading CDS Using the CD ChangerFm Page 19 Wednesday, July 14, 1999 629 PM Removing CDS Selecting Playing a CDTo stop play, press Stop on System or on the remote control Displaying Information About CDs Skip PlayAudible Search Repeat Play Random PlayMusic Scan Random Repeat PlayProgrammed Play Disc ScanProgramming and Playing a Sequence System. You Assigning CDs to Groups Group File PlayReviewing the Programmed Sequence Clearing the Programmed SequenceAfter Loading CDs Reviewing a Group ProgramPlaying a Group Clearing a CD from a GroupClearing an Entire Group CD Care Tips Loading and Playing a Cassette Tape Using the Cassette DeckUsing Consecutive Play Dubbing Copying Cassette Tapes RecordingCopying CDs to a Cassette Tape Storing Your Tapes Tape TipsRecording from the Tuner or Another Sound Source Recommended TapesErasing a Cassette Tape Preventing Accidental ErasureRestoring Tape Tension and Sound Quality Problem Possible Cause Suggestion TroubleshootingFm Page 38 Wednesday, July 14, 1999 629 PM Care and Maintenance Tape Cleaning the TAPE- Handling PartsAmplifier SpecificationsGeneral Fm Page 43 Wednesday, July 14, 1999 629 PM RadioShack Division of Tandy Corporation Fort Worth, Texas