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Optimus 120-2113 User Manual
Optimus 120-2113 User Manual

Optimus 120-2113 User Manual

High-power in-dash am/fm stereo cassette w/auto reverse

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High-Power In-Dash AM/FM Stereo Cassette w/Auto Reverse
(120-2113)
Your Optimus High-Power In-Dash AM/FM Stereo Cassette with Auto-Reverse
has many practical, easy-to-use features, and you can install it in almost
any vehicle.
The tuner's digital synthesized PLL (Phase-Locked Loop)
circuitry gives you precise tuning and drift-free reception.
anti-theft control panel lets you quickly remove it, making the stereo
inoperative.
The auto-reverse cassette deck, memory tuning, and seek and scan tuning
all help make your stereo's operation simple and quick so you can drive
safely.
CAUTION: Use common sense.
traffic or during hazardous driving conditions.
This stereo's features include:
Anti-Theft Control Panel - lets you quickly remove and store the stereo's
Auto-Reverse - continuously plays both sides of a cassette
Fast-Forward/Rewind - lets you quickly move the tape to the beginning
Metal/CrO2 Tape Selector - takes advantage of the improved sound quality
Advanced FM Optimizer - automatically adjusts the tuner's high
Circuitry
Automatic FM Tuning - automatically changes FM reception on weak
Adjustment
Lighted Liquid-Crystal - lets you easily see the clock/radio/cassette
Display with Clock
Feature
Do not change your stereo's settings in heavy
control panel in the supplied carry case.
discourages theft because the stereo cannot
operate without the control panel.
tape.
or the end.
of metal or CrO2 tapes.
frequency response and stereo separation to
give you the best possible sound, regardless of
the signal level.
stations from stereo to mono, to improve
reception of those stations.
deck's current functions.
Faxback Doc. # 62491
The stereo's
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  • Page 1 High-Power In-Dash AM/FM Stereo Cassette w/Auto Reverse (120-2113) Your Optimus High-Power In-Dash AM/FM Stereo Cassette with Auto-Reverse has many practical, easy-to-use features, and you can install it in almost any vehicle. The tuner's digital synthesized PLL (Phase-Locked Loop) circuitry gives you precise tuning and drift-free reception.
  • Page 2 Band Button - lets you select the AM or FM band with the push Seek Tuning - searches forward to the next strong station in Automatic Seek - adjusts your stereo so the first time it Sensitivity High Power - provides 22 watts of total power to give you Digitally Synthesized - gives you precise tuning and drift-free Circuitry Manual/Automatic Memory - lets you manually or automatically store 18 FM...
  • Page 3 After you route the wires, replace the molding. Removing the Shipping Screw The shipping screw helps protect the stereo's cassette player from being damaged during shipment. Installation Follow the installation kit's instructions to Faxback Doc.
  • Page 4 Before you mount the stereo, use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw, spacer, and rubber washer from the top of the stereo. you to remove the mounting sleeve from the stereo. Note: Save the screw, spacer, and rubber washer in case you ever want to ship the stereo.
  • Page 5 (connector) | ___Rear Left Speaker___/ ________ |________| |||||||| || __Front Right Speaker_/ |||||||| |||||||| |||||||| ||| _Rear Right Speaker__/ ||||||||_____|||| |||||||_______||| ||||||_________|| |||||___________| |||| |||| (Wire Harness) |||| ||||--Black--------GROUND (-)----------(To Chassis Ground) |||--Red----------POWER LEAD (B+)------(To ACC) ||---Blue/White---AMP REMOTE TURN ON---(To Optional Equipment) |----Yellow-------CLOCK MEMORY---------(To Battery +) Using an Adapter Harness If you are replacing an existing stereo, or if your vehicle has been...
  • Page 6 |||| ||||__Black-----------GROUND (-)---------------(To Chassis Ground) |||___Red-------------POWER LEAD B+ -----------(To ACC) ||____Blue/White------AMP REMOTE TURN ON ------(To Optional Equipment) |_____Yellow----------CLOCK MEMORY ------------(To Battery +) Disconnect the cable from your vehicle battery's negative (-) terminal. Connect the black ground wire to a chassis ground, such as a metal screw attached to a metal part of the vehicle's frame.
  • Page 7 Connecting Two Pairs of Speakers If you are using both front and rear speakers, follow these steps to connect the harness to the speakers. Left (+) White__________|||| Front (-) White/Black_____||| (+) Green____________|| Rear (-) Green/Black_______| Use a small screwdriver to move 2 ch/4 ch on the bottom of the stereo to 4 ch (four channel).
  • Page 8 If you are using only one pair of speakers, follow these steps to connect the harness to the speakers. Left ______(+) White_______|||| X __(-) White/Black__||| SPK. / X __(+) Green_________|| |______(-) Green/Black____| Use a small screwdriver to move 2 ch/4 ch on the bottom of the stereo to 2 ch (two channel).
  • Page 9 If the stereo does not work, immediately disconnect the cable from your vehicle battery's negative (-) terminal. After you verify that the display lights, follow the instructions in "Mounting the stereo" below. Mounting The Stereo Once you verify that the stereo is connected properly, follow these steps to mount the stereo.
  • Page 10 rubber grommet onto the mounting bolt. Otherwise, you can use the supplied bolt and washer to attach one end of the supplied metal strap to the mounting bolt on the back of the stereo. If necessary, bend the metal strap to fit your vehicle's mounting area.
  • Page 11 High-Power In-Dash AM/FM Stereo Cassette w/Auto Reverse (120-2113) The stereo's control panel must be in place for the stereo to operate. When you remove it, the stereo does not work. effective security measure. Any stored stations remain in memory when the control panel is removed.
  • Page 12 Hold down POWER for about 3 seconds to change the display's color from amber to green (or vice versa). Adjusting The Controls When you listen to your stereo, you can adjust the following controls to suit your listening preferences. /\ and \/ - Repeatedly press to increase or decrease the volume. the volume level appears on the display (such as VOL: 30).
  • Page 13 Playing The Radio Press POWER to turn on the stereo. Press BAND to select the AM or FM band. display when an AM band is selected. the display when an FM band is selected. Notes: Each time you press BAND, the radio tunes to the last station selected in the band.
  • Page 14 Tune to the station you want to store. Hold down the desired memory location button until the frequency, ME, and band and memory group appear on the display. momentarily mutes while the radio stores the station. Automatically Storing Stations Repeatedly press BAND to select the band and memory group where you want to store stations.
  • Page 15 MTL appears on the display. Adjust the volume, bass, treble, balance, and fader levels as desired. Notes: When the tape reaches the end of one side, the cassette player automatically changes the tape's direction and plays the other side of the tape.
  • Page 16 To fast-forward or quickly rewind the current side, firmly hold down << or >>. The tape quickly winds. Play resumes when the tape reaches the end of that side. To stop fast-forward or rewind, gently press and release the opposite button.
  • Page 17 High-Power In-Dash AM/FM Stereo Cassette w/Auto Reverse (120-2113) Your Optimus High-Power in-Dash AM/FM Stereo Cassette with Auto-Reverse is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for the stereo so you can enjoy it for years.
  • Page 18 wound on the reels. This can cause playback sound quality to deteriorate. To restore the sound quality, fast-forward the tape from the beginning to the end of one side, then completely rewind it. Then loosen the tape reels by gently tapping each side of the cassette's outer shell on a flat surface.
  • Page 19 High-Power In-Dash AM/FM Stereo Cassette w/Auto Reverse (120-2113) Specifications Faxback Doc. # 62495 Radio: FM (Nominal) Am (Nominal) Frequency Range: ... 88-108 MHz ... 530-1710 kHz IF Rejection: ... 75 dB ... 50 dB Image Rejection: ... 44 dB ... 55 dB Selectivity: ...
  • Page 20 Power Output (10% THD @ 1 kHz): ... 16 Watts RMS/Channel (With 2 Speakers) 4 Watts RMS/Channel (With 4 Speakers) Chassis Size (HWD): ... 1-15/16 x 7 x 5-7/8 Inches 50 x 178 x 150 mm) Weight: ... 3 lbs 5 ozs (1.5 kg) Specifications are typical;...