Radio Shack STAV-3780 owner manual Using the AC Power Outlet, Connecting to AC Power

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Preparing Your Receiver

Using the AC Power Outlet

Caution: Do not connect appliances with high power consumption, such as a heater, iron, monitor, or TV, to this AC outlet. Doing so can cause a risk of over- heating and fire, and could damage the receiver.

Your receiver has an AC power outlet that you can use to power an elec- tronic device, such as a turntable, cassette deck, or VCR. This switched outlet turns on and off with the receiver and provides a maximum of 100 watts.

 

 

AC 120V 60Hz

CAUTION:

8 ~16Ω /

CAUTION:

SEE INSTRUCTION

SPEAKER

DO NOT CONNECT

MANUAL

 

TV SET OR MONITOR.

6~LESS THAN 8Ω /

SWITCHED

100W MAX

 

SPEAKER

 

0.8A MAX

IMPEDANCE

AC OUTLET

SELECTOR

Connecting to AC Power

Warning: To prevent electric shock, do not use this polarized plug with an exten- sion cord, receptacle, or other outlet un- less you can fully insert the blades to prevent blade exposure.

Before you plug in the receiver’s power cord, double check all other con- nections.

To power the receiver, plug the supplied power cord into a standard AC outlet. The power cord’s plug is polarized and fits only one way.

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CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE

 

 

 

 

6Ω

OR 8Ω ~16Ω / SPEAKER

 

 

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CENTER

SURROUND

 

 

 

 

SPEAKER

SPEAKERS

 

 

 

 

 

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AC 120V 60Hz

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A

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION:

8 ~16Ω /

CAUTION:

B

 

B

SEE INSTRUCTION

SPEAKER

DO NOT CONNECT

 

MANUAL

 

TV SET OR MONITOR.

 

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L

6~LESS THAN 8Ω /

SWITCHED

 

 

 

100W MAX

FRONT SPEAKERS

 

SPEAKER

0.8A MAX

 

 

 

IMPEDANCE

AC OUTLET

 

 

 

SELECTOR

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Radio Shack STAV-3780 owner manual Using the AC Power Outlet, Connecting to AC Power

STAV-3780 specifications

The Radio Shack STAV-3780 is a versatile audio/video receiver that was designed to cater to home theater enthusiasts seeking a blend of performance and functionality. Launched during a time when consumer electronics were rapidly advancing, this model aimed to provide an elevated audio experience while remaining user-friendly.

One of the primary features of the STAV-3780 is its robust amplification system. With a power output of up to 100 watts per channel, it is capable of driving various speaker configurations, including 5.1 surround sound setups. The receiver supports multiple audio formats, ensuring compatibility with various sources, whether it be a DVD player, gaming console, or streaming service.

The STAV-3780 utilizes a range of technologies to enhance audio performance. It incorporates Dolby Digital and DTS decoding, providing immersive surround sound that brings movies and music to life. Additionally, it features a built-in AM/FM tuner, allowing users to enjoy their favorite radio stations without the need for extra equipment.

In terms of connectivity, the STAV-3780 comes equipped with multiple audio and video inputs, including composite, S-video, and digital coaxial connections. This ensures that users can easily integrate their devices, whether they are connecting a legacy VHS player or a modern Blu-ray player. The presence of RCA outputs also allows for easy connection to additional audio equipment, such as subwoofers or external amplifiers.

The user interface of the Radio Shack STAV-3780 is designed for ease of use. With an intuitive remote control, users can easily navigate through various settings and configurations. The on-screen display provides clear information, enabling seamless adjustments to sound levels, source selection, and surround sound modes.

Another significant characteristic of the STAV-3780 is its solid build quality. Radio Shack has a reputation for producing reliable electronics, and this model is no exception. Its design not only looks good but also ensures durability through extended use.

Overall, the Radio Shack STAV-3780 is a well-rounded audio/video receiver that combines performance with user-friendly features. With its advanced decoding capabilities, robust power output, and wide range of connectivity options, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home theater setup. Although it has become less common in today's digital landscape, it remains a testament to Radio Shack's commitment to providing quality electronics for the home.