Optimus 27 owner manual Features

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FEATURES

Your Optimus Model 27 AC-DC Video Cassette Player (VCP) is lightweight, easy to use, and has many convenient features. Its dual power options let you enjoy it almost anywhere — at home or the office, or even in your vehicle. The VCP’s compact size and front-loading design are especially ideal for vans, RVs or campers, and the supplied remote control lets you control it from a distance.

Its other features include:

Automatic Power-On — automatically turns on the VCP’s power when you load a video cassette.

Quick Start Mechanism — automatical- ly starts playback when you load a video cassette.

Automatic Play Speed Selection — senses the tape’s recording speed and automatically adjusts the VCP for proper playback.

Automatic Rewind — rewinds the tape when it reaches the end.

Visual Search/Double-Speed Play- back — lets you play a tape at a faster speed to quickly locate a specific portion of the tape.

Freeze-Frame— lets you pause the tape during playback so you can view a single frame.

Automatic Repeat — lets you set the VCP to automatically rewind and replay the video tape when it reaches the end.

Soft-Touch Controls — let you easily control the VCP’s functions.

We recommend that you carefully read this owner’s manual. It was prepared to assist you with the initial setup proce- dures and to guide you in the everyday operation of the VCP.

For your records, we urge you to record your VCP’s serial number in the space below. The serial number is located on the back of the VCP.

Serial Number:

© 1996 Tandy Corporation.

All Rights Reserved.

Radio Shack and Optimus are registered trademarks used by Tandy Corporation.

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Contents Model 27 AC-DC Video Cassette Player Features Moisture Contents Choosing a Location AccessoriesPreparation Making Connections Connecting a Standard TV Connecting a TV/Monitor Connecting a VCR Connecting a Video Processor Using AC Power Setting the Channel SwitchConnecting Power Using Vehicle Battery Power DEW Protection SystemInstalling the Remote CONTROL’S Batteries Playing a Video Tape Using the Remote ControlOperation FAST-FORWARD/REWIND Visual Search/Double-Speed PlaybackAuto Playback Automatic FeaturesAuto Power-On Auto Repeat Playback FREEZE-FRAMETracking Control Watching Broadcast TV Copying a Video TapeTroubleshooting Guide Symptom Possible Causes RemedyCare and Maintenance Replacing the Fuse Cleaning the Video HeadsVideo Tape Tips FCC Wants YOU to Know Specifications GeneralRadio Shack Limited Warranty