Optimus SCP-104 User Manual
14-1256.fm Page 1 Thursday, July 8, 1999 2:22 PM
OWNER’S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
Stereo Cassette Player
14-1256
Cat. No.
SCP-104
with Headphones
14-1256.fm Page 2 Thursday, July 8, 1999 2:22 PM
FEATURES
Your Optimus SCP-104 Stereo Cassette Player delivers excellent sound from your favorite cassette tapes. You can use
the supplied stereo headphones for private listening or connect amplified speakers (not supplied) to share the sound
with others.
Its features include:
Auto Stop Cassette Deck
— turns off the power at the end
of a tape side durin g norm al pla yback, to cons erve po wer and
protect the motor.
Bass Boost (E-Bass)
— lets you emphasize the bass
sounds to suit your listening preferences.
— lets you connect headphones for private listen-
Jack
ing, or speakers to share the sound with others.
Removable Belt Clip
— lets you attach the SCP-104 to your
belt for hands-free carrying when you are on the go.
©
1999 Tandy Corporation.
Optimus and RadioShack are registered trademarks used by Tandy Corporation.
All Rights Reserved.
2
14-1256.fm Page 3 Thursday, July 8, 1999 2:22 PM
CONTENTS
Features .............................................................................. 2
Preparation ......................................................................... 4
Using the Belt Clip ........................................................ 4
Installing Batteries ........................................................ 4
Connecting the Headphones or Amplified Speakers .... 6
Listening Safel y .................................. ...... ..... ........ 6
Traffic Safety ............................................. ............. 7
Operation ............................................................................ 8
Care ................................................................................... 10
Cleaning the Tape-Handling Parts .............................. 11
Restoring Tape Tension and Sound Qualit y ............... 12
Specifications .................................................................. 13
3
14-1256.fm Page 4 Thursday, July 8, 1999 2:22 PM
PREPARATION
USING THE BELT CLIP
To attach the bel t cl ip , al ign it with the slots on the back of the
SCP-104, then slide the clip in the opposite direction of the
arrow until it snaps into place.
Lift Up
To remove the belt clip, lift the tab and slide it off in the direction of the arrow.
INSTALLING BATTERIES
Your cassette player requires two AA batteries (not supplied)
for power. For the best performance and longest life, we recommend RadioShack alkalin e batteries.
Cautions:
• Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type.
• Do not mix old and new batter ies, dif ferent type s of bat teries (standard, alkaline, or rechargeable), or rechargeable batteries of different capacities.
4
14-1256.fm Page 5 Thursday, July 8, 1999 2:22 PM
Follow these steps to install batteries.
1. Slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of
the arrow to remove it.
Battery Compartment
Cover
2. Place the batteries in the compartment and on top of the
attached r ibbon, as indicat ed by the pol arity sy mbols (+
) marked on the back of the SCP-104.
and
–
3. Replace the cover.
When the sound becomes distorted or weak, or the cassette
player stops operating properly, replace the batteries.
Warning:
Dispose of old bat ter ie s promp tly and p rop erly . Do
not burn or bury them.
Caution:
If you do not plan to use the cassette player for a
week or more, remo ve the batteri es. Bat teries can l eak chem icals that can destroy electronic parts.
5
Loading...