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OPERATION

PLAYING THE RADIO

1.Set TAPE (POWER OFF)/RADIO to

RADIO.

2.Set AM/FM/-STEREOto the de- sired band and rotate TUNING to tune to the desired station.

3.Adjust VOLUME to a comfortable listening level.

4.Set E-BASSto ON to enhance the bass effect or to OFF for normal bass effect.

5.To turn off the radio, set TAPE (POWER OFF)/RADIO to TAPE (POWER OFF).

Notes:

The SCR-63’s AM/FM radio has two antennas. The AM antenna is built-in. For the best AM reception, turn the system. For the best FM reception, fully extend and adjust the telescoping antenna.

If yo u set A M /F M / - S TE R E O to

-STEREOand a station is received in stereo, the FM STEREO indica- tor on the front of the system lights steadily.

To improve the reception of a weak FM station, set AM/FM/-STEREOto FM. The signal changes from ste- reo to monaural, but the reception should improve.

LOADING A CASSETTE TAPE

Your system has two cassette decks. You can use Deck 1 (PLAYBACK) for normal playback and consecutive play. You can use Deck 2 (RECORD/ PLAYBACK) for normal playback, consecutive play, and dubbing (re- cording).

The control buttons for each deck are located over the deck.

Note: Before playing or recording any cassette tape, take up any slack in the tape by turning one of the cassette’s hubs with a pencil. If you do not re- move excess slack, the tape might be- come tangled in the record/playback mechanism.

1.Press STOP/EJECT to open the cassette compartment door.

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Optimus SCR-63 owner manual Operation, Playing the Radio, Loading a Cassette Tape