Optimus LAB-1100 Owner's Manual

Optimus LAB-1100 Owner's Manual

Fully automatic belt-drive turntable

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42-2023.fm Page 1 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:50 PM
Cat. No. 42-2023
OWNER'S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
LAB-1100
Fully Automatic Belt-Drive Turntable

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  • Page 1 42-2023.fm Page 1 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:50 PM Cat. No. 42-2023 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. LAB-1100 Fully Automatic Belt-Drive Turntable...
  • Page 2 42-2023.fm Page 2 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:50 PM FEATURES Your Optimus LAB-1100 Fully Automatic THE FCC WANTS YOU TO Belt-Drive Turntable is a high quality ste- KNOW reo turntable with sensitive pickup and a built-in preamp that deliver great sound Your turntable might cause TV or radio from your records.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    42-2023.fm Page 3 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:50 PM CONTENTS Preparation ......................5 Unpacking the Turntable ..................5 Assembling the Turntable ................... 5 Connecting the Turntable to Your Receiver/Amplifier ......... 6 Connecting Power ....................7 Operation ......................... 8 Using the Cue Button ..................9 Troubleshooting ....................
  • Page 4: Preparation

    42-2023.fm Page 4 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:50 PM PREPARATION UNPACKING THE TURNTABLE When you remove the turntable assem- bly with its attached dust cover from the WRONG RIGHT box, be sure to also remove the supplied rubber mat and 45 RPM adapter before 5.
  • Page 5: Connecting The Turntable To Your Receiver/Amplifier

    RECEIVER/AMPLIFIER amplifier’s left and right PHONO jacks. Then set LINE OUT ON/ You can connect your LAB-1100 to a re- PHONO OUT OFF PHONO OUT ceiver/amplifier (or stereo audio mixer) that has low-level phono inputs (such as...
  • Page 6: Connecting Power

    42-2023.fm Page 6 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:50 PM 3. Place the rubber mat, ridged side down, on top of the platter. illustration CONNECTING POWER Once you have connected the turntable to your receiver/amplifier, plug the turn- table’s power cord into a switched or un- switched AC outlet on your receiver/ amplifier or into a standard AC outlet.
  • Page 7: Operation

    42-2023.fm Page 7 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:50 PM OPERATION Note: Make sure you have set 5. Press in or out to set the LINE OUT SPEED for the type of turntable’s speed (33 or 45 RPM). ON/PHONO OUT OFF sound system you have before operat- ing the turntable.
  • Page 8: Using The Cue Button

    42-2023.fm Page 8 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:50 PM USING THE CUE BUTTON The cue button raises the tone arm so you can safely move it to a specific sec- tion of the record without worrying about accidentally scratching it with the stylus. 1.
  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    42-2023.fm Page 9 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:50 PM TROUBLESHOOTING If your turntable is not working as it should, these suggestions might help you solve the problem. If the turntable still does not operate properly, take it to your local Ra- dioShack store for assistance.
  • Page 10 42-2023.fm Page 10 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:50 PM Symptom Possible Cause Suggestion Sound from turntable not Record is dirty. Clean the record. clear or scratchy during Stylus is dirty. Clean the stylus with a play soft brush (See “Cleaning/ Replacing the Stylus”...
  • Page 11: Care And Maintenance

    42-2023.fm Page 11 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:50 PM CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Optimus LAB-1100 Fully Automatic Belt-Drive Turntable is an example of supe- rior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for your turntable so you can enjoy it for years.
  • Page 12: Record Care

    42-2023.fm Page 12 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:50 PM RECORD CARE If the stylus is worn, follow these steps to replace it. You can order a replace- ment stylus assembly AT3600LAX (RSU • Always hold your records by the No. 12039012) through your local Ra- edges.
  • Page 13: Specifications

    42-2023.fm Page 13 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:50 PM SPECIFICATIONS Turntable Platter Type ........................Plastic Outer Diameter ..............11 Inches (300 mm) Drive System ....................Belt Drive Motor Type ....................DC Motor Turntable Type ................Automatic Return Rotation Speeds ............2-Speed (33 and 45 RPM) Tone Arm Type ....................
  • Page 14 42-2023.fm Page 14 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:50 PM General Signal-to-Noise Ratio (DIN-B) ................ > 50 dB Wow and Flutter (JIS WARMS) at 3 kHz ............< 0.25% Power Source ................AC 120 Volts 60 Hz Power Consumption ..................3 Watts ×...
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  • Page 16 42-2023.fm Page 16 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:50 PM Limited One-Year Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workman- ship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers.

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