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Page 2 - FEATURES

2 FEATURES © 1997 Tandy Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Optimus and RadioShack are registered trademarks used by Tandy Corporation. Your Optimus CTR-110 ExtendedBass AM/FM Cassette Recorder is aversatile, easy-to-use music systemwith many useful features. You canrecord live or from the radio, or j...

Page 3 - CONTENTS

3 CONTENTS Preparation ..................................................................................................... 4 Power Sources .......................................................................................... 4 Using Batteries .....................................................

Page 4 - PREPARATION; POWER SOURCES; Using Batteries; Illustration

4 PREPARATION POWER SOURCES You can operate the CTR-110 using: • Internal battery power (using four C batteries) • AC power (using an optional AC adapter) • Vehicle battery power (using an optional DC adapter) Note: Internal batteries automaticallydisconnect when you connect anadapter. Using Batteri...

Page 5 - Using AC Power; Using Vehicle Power

5 • If you do not plan to use the CTR-110 from battery power fora month or more, or if you planto use only an adapter, removethe batteries to protect the CTR-110 from possible battery leak-age. Using AC Power You can power the CTR-110 fromstandard AC power using an optionalAC adapter, such as RadioS...

Page 6 - USING EARPHONES; Listening Safely

6 • Always plug the adapter into the CTR-110 before you plug it intothe cigarette-lighter socket, andalways unplug the adapter fromthe cigarette-lighter socketbefore you unplug it from theCTR-110. Follow these steps to use your vehi-cle’s battery. 1. Set the DC adapter’s voltage switch to 6V . 2. In...

Page 7 - Traffic Safety

7 Traffic Safety Do not wear earphones while operat-ing a motor vehicle or riding a bicy-cle. This can create a traffic hazardand could be illegal in some areas. Even though some earphones aredesigned to let you hear some out-side sounds when listening at normalvolume levels, they still can present ...

Page 8 - RADIO OPERATION

8 RADIO OPERATION 1. Set FUNCTION to RADIO to turn on the radio. 2. Set BAND to AM or FM . 3. Rotate the tuning control to select the desired station. Notes: • The AM antenna is built-in. To improve AM reception, reposi-tion the CTR-110. • For the best FM reception, fully extend the telescopinganten...

Page 9 - CASSETTE PLAYER OPERATION

9 CASSETTE PLAYER OPERATION LOADING A CASSETTE TAPE 1. Take up any slack in the tape by turning the cassette’s hub with apencil. If you do not removeexcess slack, the tape couldbecome tangled in the record/playback mechanism. 2. Press STOP/EJECT to open the cassette compartment’s door. 3. Load the c...

Page 10 - RECORDING; Recording from the Radio

10 3. Adjust VOLUME MIN/MAX to a comfortable listening level. 4. Set E-BASS ON/OFF to ON to boost low frequency sounds. Setit to OFF for normal bass sound. 5. Press STOP/EJECT to stop play- back before it automaticallystops. Press STOP/EJECT again to open the cassette compart-ment and remove the cas...

Page 11 - TAPE TIPS; Recommended Tapes

11 3. Place the CTR-110 1–2 feet from the recording source. 4. Press RECORD to begin record- ing. PLAY and RECORD lock down. Note: To temporarily stoprecording, press PAUSE . To resume recording, press PAUSE again. 5. Press STOP/EJECT to stop recording. TAPE TIPS Recommended Tapes Tape quality great...

Page 13 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE

13 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Optimus CTR-110 Extended Bass AM/FM Cassette Recorder is an exam-ple of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help youcare for your CTR-110 so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the CTR-110 dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Liq-uids ...

Page 15 - SPECIFICATIONS

15 SPECIFICATIONS RADIO Frequency Range: FM............................................................................................. 88–108 MHz AM ........................................................................................ 530–1710 kHz Antenna: FM ......................................