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- Page 1 16-132.fm Page 1 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM Cat. No. 16-132 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. 5-Inch Black and White Television with AM/FM Stereo and Cassette Recorder with AM/FM Radio...
- Page 2 16-132.fm Page 2 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM FEATURES Your Optimus 5-Inch Black and White Television lets you watch TV just about anywhere. It also lets you make live audio recordings or record from the radio or TV audio, or simply enjoy the radio or cassette player’s high-...
- Page 3 16-132.fm Page 3 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not ex- pose this product to rain or mois- ture. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN. CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
16-132.fm Page 4 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM CONTENTS Power Sources ... 5 Using Internal Battery Power ... 5 Using AC Power ... 6 Using Vehicle Battery Power ... 6 Preparation ... 8 Connecting Antennas ... 8 Built-In Antenna ... 8 Outdoor Antenna ... -
Page 5: Power Sources
16-132.fm Page 5 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM POWER SOURCES You can power your TV/radio/cassette from three power sources: • internal battery power (using ten D batteries, not included) • standard AC power (using the sup- plied AC adapter) •... -
Page 6: Using Ac Power
16-132.fm Page 6 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM USING AC POWER To use AC power, connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC: 12 ~ 15V the back of TV/radio/cassette. Then plug the other end into a standard AC outlet. - Page 7 16-132.fm Page 7 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM • Always unplug the DC power cord from the cigarette-lighter socket before you unplug it from the TV/ radio/cassette. 3. Plug the large end of the DC power cord into the cigarette lighter socket.
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Page 8: Preparation
16-132.fm Page 8 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM PREPARATION CONNECTING ANTENNAS Built-in Antenna The built-in telescoping antenna usually provides good reception of FM, VHF, and UHF broadcast signals. Extend the antenna vertically to its full length for channels 2 to 6 (VHF-LOW) and 14 to 69 (UHF). -
Page 9: Connecting Earphones
16-132.fm Page 9 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM CONNECTING EARPHONES For private listening, plug a pair of op- tional earphones with a -inch (3.5 mm) mini-plug into the jack on the PHONES side of the TV/radio/cassette. illus of PHONES location... -
Page 10: Using The Tv
16-132.fm Page 10 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM USING THE TV 1. Slide TAPE/RADIO/TV illus of TAPE/RADIO/TV location 2. Set to the desired LO VHF HI/UHF band. illus of LO VHF HI/UHF location — to select the VHF low chan- nels (2 to 6) —... -
Page 11: Tv Reception Tips
16-132.fm Page 11 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM TV RECEPTION TIPS If the image is blurry, unstable, or snowy, the signal reception might be weak. This can be caused by your loca- tion or the telescoping antenna’s posi- tion and length. Buildings with steel construction can also cause reception problems. -
Page 12: Using The Radio
16-132.fm Page 12 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM USING THE RADIO 1. Slide TAPE/RADIO/TV RADIO 2. Set to the band AM/FM/FM STEREO you want to hear. For FM stereo reception, set it to FM STEREO illus of AM/FM/FM STEREO... -
Page 13: Using The Cassette Recorder
16-132.fm Page 13 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM USING THE CASSETTE RECORDER The cassette recorder has a full-release auto-stop system to protect tapes and prevent pinch roller damage. When a tape reaches the end of a side, the tape mechanism automatically stops and re- leases the tape. -
Page 14: Recording A Cassette Tape
16-132.fm Page 14 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM 5. The tape plays until it reaches the end of the side, then it automatically stops. To stop play before it auto- matically stops, press STOP/EJECT 6. Press while the cas-... -
Page 15: Making Live Recordings
16-132.fm Page 15 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM Making Live Recordings Follow these steps to make live record- ings using the built-in microphone. 1. Set TAPE/RADIO/TV TAPE 2. Load a blank cassette tape, or one you want to record over. -
Page 16: Restoring Tape Tension And Sound Quality
16-132.fm Page 16 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM Restoring Tape Tension and Sound Quality After you play a cassette tape several times, the tape might become tightly wound on the reels. This can cause playback sound quality to deteriorate. -
Page 17: Care And Maintenance
16-132.fm Page 17 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Optimus 5-Inch Black and White Television is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for your TV/radio/ cassette so you can enjoy it for years. -
Page 18: Changing The Fuse
16-132.fm Page 18 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM CHANGING THE FUSE If the TV/radio/cassette stops working properly while using vehicle battery power, follow these steps to check the DC power cord’s 2 amp fuse. If the fuse needs replacing, use only a fast-acting 2-amp fuse, such as RadioShack Cat. -
Page 19: Specifications
16-132.fm Page 19 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM SPECIFICATIONS System ... NTSC-M Horizontal Resolution ... 260 Lines Receiving Channels ... Broadcast VHF: 2 13 Broadcast UHF: 14 Intermediate Frequency ... Picture IF Carrier Frequency: 45.75 MHz Sound IF Carrier Frequency: 41.25 MHz Maximum Sensitivity ... - Page 20 16-132.fm Page 20 Tuesday, July 20, 1999 8:46 AM Limited Ninety-Day Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workman- ship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from RadioShack company- owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers.
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