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Optimus Stereo Dual-Cassette Karaoke Center Owner's Manual

Optimus Stereo Dual-Cassette Karaoke Center Owner's Manual

Stereo dual-cassette karaoke center with am/fm radio
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32-1159.fm Page 1 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM
Cat. No. 32-1159
OWNER'S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
Stereo Dual-Cassette
Karaoke Center
with AM/FM Radio

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  • Page 1 32-1159.fm Page 1 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM Cat. No. 32-1159 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. Stereo Dual-Cassette Karaoke Center with AM/FM Radio...
  • Page 2 © 1996 Tandy Corporation. All Rights Reserved. RadioShack is a trademark used by Tandy Corporation. Optimus is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation.
  • Page 3 32-1159.fm Page 3 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM 5 Band Frequency Equalizer — lets Warning: To prevent fire or shock you precisely adjust the tone and hazard, do not expose this product sound to your preference and your to rain or moisture. room’s unique acoustics.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    32-1159.fm Page 4 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM CONTENTS Connections ......................5 Connecting Another Audio Source to the Input Jacks ........5 Connecting an Audio Component to the Output Jacks ........5 Connecting an External Speaker ..............5 Connecting Power ................... 6 Using the 5 Band Equalizer .................

  • Page 5: Connections

    32-1159.fm Page 5 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM CONNECTIONS Caution: Do not plug in the power CONNECTING AN AUDIO cord until all other connections are COMPONENT TO THE complete. OUTPUT JACKS You can connect an audio component CONNECTING ANOTHER (such as a PA system amplifier) to the AUDIO SOURCE TO THE system’s...

  • Page 6: Connecting Power

    32-1159.fm Page 6 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM CONNECTING POWER When you have made all connections, plug your system’s power cord into a standard AC outlet. Caution: Your system’s power cord has a polarized plug (one blade is wid- er than the other).

  • Page 7: Using The 5 Band Equalizer

    32-1159.fm Page 7 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM USING THE 5 BAND EQUALIZER You can use the 5 band frequency equalizer to customize the sound you hear through the speaker. Each of the five controls lets you adjust the sound level in a specific frequency range.

  • Page 8: Using The Radio

    32-1159.fm Page 8 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM USING THE RADIO Warning: To protect your hearing, set 3. Set BAND SELECTOR before you , or MASTER VOLUME STEREO play the radio. 4. Rotate to select the TUNING 1. Press to turn on the sys- POWER desired station.
  • Page 9 32-1159.fm Page 9 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM 6. Adjust if you con- BALANCE nected an external speaker. 7. Adjust the 5 BAND EQUALIZER controls as desired. To turn off the system, press POWER...

  • Page 10: Using The Cassette Deck

    32-1159.fm Page 10 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM USING THE CASSETTE DECK You can play a cassette tape in either 1. Press to open the STOP/EJECT cassette deck, and record tapes in cassette compartment. TAPE 1. Warning: To protect your hearing, set before you MASTER VOLUME play a cassette tape.

  • Page 11: Playing A Cassette Tape

    32-1159.fm Page 11 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM PLAYING A CASSETTE 4. Press on the deck where the PLAY tape is loaded. TAPE You can play a cassette tape in either TAPE 1 or TAPE 2, or you can load cassette tapes in both decks and play them consecutively.

  • Page 12: Consecutive Play

    32-1159.fm Page 12 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM Notes: Consecutive Play • To temporarily stop play, press Follow these steps to play one side of . Press again to PAUSE PAUSE the tape in TAPE 2, then play one side resume play.

  • Page 13: Singing Along

    32-1159.fm Page 13 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM SINGING ALONG Now get ready for some fun! In this — While you AUTO VOICE CONTROL section, we tell you how to use your play a karaoke cassette tape, rotate system’s karaoke features. First, plug to replace the AUTO VOICE CONTROL a supplied microphone’s...

  • Page 14: Singing With Acassette Tape

    32-1159.fm Page 14 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM — While you play a 3. Set BALANCE FUNCTION SELECTOR karaoke cassette tape, turn BALANCE TAPE to adjust the balance between the pre- recorded original singer’s voice and the music. If you use an external speaker, turn to adjust the BALANCE...

  • Page 15: Singing With Another Audio Source

    32-1159.fm Page 15 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM SINGING WITH ANOTHER AUDIO SOURCE If you connected another audio source (see “Connecting Another Audio Source to the Input Jacks” on Page 5), follow these steps to sing along with that audio source. 1.

  • Page 16: Using Optional Components

    32-1159.fm Page 16 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM USING OPTIONAL COMPONENTS LISTENING TO USING ANOTHER AUDIO ANOTHER AUDIO COMPONENT SOURCE If you connected an audio component (see “Connecting an Audio Compo- If you connected another audio source nent to the Output Jacks” on Page 5), (see “Connecting Another...

  • Page 17: Recording

    32-1159.fm Page 17 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM RECORDING You can record as you sing along with 1. Load a blank tape, or one that you a tape or another audio source. You want to record over, into TAPE 1, can also record only the external au- with the side you want to record dio source, or dub from one cassette...

  • Page 18: Recording From The Radio

    32-1159.fm Page 18 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM RECORDING FROM THE DUBBING A CASSETTE RADIO TAPE 1. Set Follow these steps to dub (copy) from FUNCTION SELECTOR one cassette tape to another. TUNER 2. Load a blank tape (or one that you 1.

  • Page 19: Maintenance

    32-1159.fm Page 19 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM MAINTENANCE Your Optimus Stereo Dual-Cassette Karaoke Center is an example of superior de- sign and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for the system so you can enjoy it for years.

  • Page 20: Tape Care Tips

    32-1159.fm Page 20 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM TAPE CARE TIPS Erasing a Cassette Tape If you no longer want a recording, you Preventing Accidental can record over it or erase it. Erasure To erase a previously recorded sec- tion of a tape, simply record over it.

  • Page 21: Restoring Tape Tension And Sound Quality

    32-1159.fm Page 21 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM 4. Use a cotton swab dipped in To restore the sound quality, fast- denatured alcohol or tape head forward the tape from the beginning to cleaning solution to clean the the end of one side, then completely record/play heads, pinch rollers, rewind it.

  • Page 22: Specifications

    32-1159.fm Page 22 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM SPECIFICATIONS Power Output (at 10% THD) ..........20 Watts per Channel Equalizer ..................120 Hz 10 dB 300 Hz 10 dB 1 kHz 10 dB 3.3 kHz 10 dB 10 kHz 10 dB Track System .............
  • Page 23 32-1159.fm Page 23 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM NOTES...
  • Page 24 32-1159.fm Page 24 Monday, August 9, 1999 2:38 PM RadioShack Limited Warranty This product is warranted against defects for 90 days from date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and deal- ers. Within this period, we will repair it without charge for parts and labor. Simply bring your RadioShack sales slip as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store.

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