Optimus 31-3042 User Manual
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Introducing the Optimus STAV-3770
Your Optimus STAV-3770 Audio/Video Receiver is the perfect control center for
your audio/video system. It combines 100 watts-per-channel of clean power
with modern styling. And, it provides connections for one tape deck, one audio/
video source, one more tape deck or audio/video playback source, a turntable,
a CD player, and a video monitor.
your audio/video system. It combines 100 watts-per-channel of clean power
with modern styling. And, it provides connections for one tape deck, one audio/
video source, one more tape deck or audio/video playback source, a turntable,
a CD player, and a video monitor.
Your receiver also has special sound options.
Dolby Pro Logic
‘
Surround Sound
delivers movie theater sound for audio/video programs (especially those
encoded with Dolby Surround Sound signals).
encoded with Dolby Surround Sound signals).
Dolby 3CH Logic
provides a
wider sound field than ordinary playback.
DSP Effects
creates a listening envi-
ronment that simulates a concert hall, jazz club, theater, or a dance hall.
Dolby
Virtual
provides a three-dimensional sound field using only the front left and
right speakers.
Additional features include:
Digital-Synthesized Tuner Precisely tunes to AM and FM stations.
30 Memory Locations Let you store and recall the frequencies for up to 30 AM/FM stations.
Automatic Tuning
Searches for the next available AM/FM station.
Tape Monitoring Lets you listen to the actual recording as you record, if your tape deck has a
tape-monitoring feature.
Built-In Protection Circuits Automatically turn off the receiver to help avoid power surges or short circuit
damage.
Remote Control Lets you use a single remote control for the receiver and other compatible com-
ponents connected to the receiver.
Note: The remote control requires two AA batteries (not supplied).
We recommend you record the receiver’s serial number here. The number is on the re-
ceiver’s back panel.
ceiver’s back panel.
Serial Number:_____________________________________________
Note to the Cable TV System Installer:
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code that
provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the ground-
ing system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the ground-
ing system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol (
) are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
1998 Tandy Corporation.
All Rights Reserved.
RadioShack and Optimus are registered trademarks used by Tandy Corporation.