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OPERATION

Warning:    

To prevent possible hearing loss, turn 

VOLUME

 to 

MIN

 

before you turn on the receiver or change the program source. After 
you turn on the receiver or change the program source, adjust 

VOLUME

 to a comfortable listening level.

You can use the supplied remote control by pointing it at the 
receiver’s front panel and pressing the desired button(s). Many 
buttons on the remote control work the same as buttons on the 
receiver’s front panel. Use these buttons exactly as you would use the 
corresponding buttons on the receiver.

1. Press 

POWER

 to turn on the receiver. It takes about 5 

seconds to hear sound.

2. Select the speakers. An indicator lights next to the 

A

 and/or 

B

 to 

show which speakers are on.

If you connected speakers only to the 

A

 (or 

B

SPEAKERS

 

terminals, press 

SPEAKERS A

 (or 

B

) to turn on only those 

speakers. Do not press both 

SPEAKERS A

 and 

B

 because doing 

so turns off all speakers even though both indicators are on.

If you connected speakers to both the 

A

 and 

B SPEAKERS

 

terminals, you can:

• Press 

SPEAKERS A

 or 

B

 to turn on either pair of speakers 

for a two-speaker effect.

• Press 

SPEAKERS A

 and 

B

 to turn on both pairs of speakers 

for a four-speaker effect.

Press 

SPEAKERS A

 and/or 

B

 to turn off all speakers so you can 

listen privately with headphones (see “Using Headphones” on 
Page 11).

3. Select a program source.

To tune to a radio station, see “Direct Tuning (Remote Control 
Only)” on Page 10.

To listen to signals from the component connected to the 

TAPE 

MONITOR

 jacks, press 

TAPE MONITOR

 so 

TAPE

 

MON

 appears.

To listen to a source other than the one connected to the 

TAPE 

MONITOR

 jacks, press 

TAPE MONITOR

 so 

TAPE

 

MON

 

disappears. Then press 

CD

PHONO

, or 

AUX

 (

CD

PHONO

, or 

AUX

 appears).

4. Turn 

VOLUME

 clockwise to increase the volume or 

counterclockwise to decrease it. Or, you can use 

VOLUME 

9

 

and 

8

on the remote control.

5. To adjust the tone, turn 

BASS

 and 

TREBLE

 toward 

+

 or 

. To 

increase the high and low ranges of sound at low volume, press 

LOUDNESS

. (To turn off this feature, press 

LOUDNESS

 again.)

6. To adjust the balance of sound between the left and right 

speakers, see “Adjusting Balance” on Page 11.

7. When you finish using the receiver, press 

POWER

 to turn it off.

USING THE SLEEP TIMER

The sleep timer lets you set the receiver to play for up to 90 minutes, 
then automatically turns off.

1. To set the timer, turn on the receiver then press 

SLEEP

 on the 

remote control. The display dims and 

SLEEP

 

90

 

SLEEP

 

appears.

2. To set the sleep timer for less than 90 minutes, repeatedly press 

SLEEP

 to decrease the time by 10 minutes for each press of the 

button. Once you select the time, the receiver displays the 
program source. (

SLEEP

 stays on the display in small letters 

until automatic shut-off.)

3. To briefly see the time remaining, press 

SLEEP

 once.

POWER

PHONES

SPEAKERS 

A/B

FM MODE

MEMORY

PRESET 
SCAN

TREBLE

BASS

LOUDNESS

BALANCE

VOLUME

TUNING UP

TUNING DOWN

TUNING 
MODE

AUX

CD

TAPE 

MONITOR

FM

PHONO

AM

Summary of Contents for Stereo Receiver with Remote Control

Page 1: ...owner s manual 200 Watt Stereo Receiver with Remote Control ...

Page 2: ...Connecting the Antennas 6 AM Antennas 6 FM Antennas 7 Installing Batteries 8 Connecting to AC Power 8 Operation 9 Using the Sleep Timer 9 Tuning the Radio 10 Manual and Automatic Tuning 10 Direct Tuning Remote Control Only 10 Memory Tuning 10 Adjusting Balance 11 Muting the Receiver 11 Using Headphones 11 Listening Safely 11 Cassette Deck Features 11 Using the Tape Monitor Button 11 Recording a Pr...

Page 3: ...otection against radio and TV interference in a residential area However your equipment might cause TV or radio interference even when it is operating properly To eliminate interference you can try one or more of the following corrective measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the equipment and the radio or TV Use outlets on different electrical circuits f...

Page 4: ... that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product Servicing Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Damage Requiring Service Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personne...

Page 5: ...have color coded speaker terminals red for positive polarity and black for negative polarity Use these color coded terminals as a guide to help you properly connect the speakers to the receiver Use 16 gauge or larger speaker wire for all speaker connections and consider possible speaker locations before you decide how much speaker wire you need Preparing the Speaker Wires Speaker wire consists of ...

Page 6: ... deck s input jacks to the REC jacks Connecting Another Audio Source Connect the audio outputs of another audio source such as the audio from a laser disc player TV or VCR to the AUX jacks CONNECTING THE ANTENNAS In many areas the supplied indoor AM loop and FM antennas provide satisfactory reception AM Antennas Assemble the supplied AM antenna s base by swinging the base in the direction of the a...

Page 7: ...ble Note If your antenna has 300Ω Ω Ω Ω twin lead cable connect it to the FM 300Ω Ω Ω Ω ANTENNA terminals 1 Disconnect the supplied FM antenna from the receiver s FM 300Ω Ω Ω Ω ANTENNA terminal 2 With a stripping tool remove about 11 2 inches of the 75Ω Ω Ω Ω cable s outer insulation to expose the cable s shielding 3 Fold back the shielding from the inner insulation 4 Remove about 1 inch of the in...

Page 8: ...tion If you do not plan to use the remote with batteries for a month remove the batteries Batteries can leak chemicals that can destroy electronic parts CONNECTING TO AC POWER Warning To prevent electric shock do not use this polarized plug with an extension cord receptacle or other outlet unless you can fully insert the blades to prevent blade exposure Before you plug in the receiver s power cord...

Page 9: ...dio station see Direct Tuning Remote Control Only on Page 10 To listen to signals from the component connected to the TAPE MONITOR jacks press TAPE MONITOR so TAPE MON appears To listen to a source other than the one connected to the TAPE MONITOR jacks press TAPE MONITOR so TAPE MON disappears Then press CD PHONO or AUX CD PHONO or AUX appears 4 Turn VOLUME clockwise to increase the volume or coun...

Page 10: ... in the receiver s memory The receiver automatically stores the first 30 stations found in the selected band into the memory You can also manually store a station into memory A A A Au u u ut t t to o o om m m ma a a at t t ti i i ic c c ca a a all ll ll lly S y S y S y St t t to o o or r r ri i i in n n ng g g g S S S St t t ta a a at t t ti i i io o o on n n ns s s s 1 Press FM or AM on the front...

Page 11: ... listen with headphones without disturbing others press SPEAKERS A and or B so both indicators are off Listening Safely To protect your hearing note the following when using headphones Set the volume to its lowest setting before you begin listening After you begin listening adjust the volume to a comfortable level Do not listen at extremely high volume levels Extended high volume listening can lea...

Page 12: ...ker One of the speaker wires or the input cord is disconnected Check all connections BALANCE is set too far to one side Set BALANCE to the center position High noise level Station not correctly tuned Adjust tuning Antenna not connected Connect antenna FM antenna still coiled or is not pointing in the correct direction Stretch both ends of the antenna taut and reposition the antenna AM loop antenna...

Page 13: ... occasionally to keep it looking new Modifying or tampering with the receiver s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it This receiver has been manufactured to the specifications of RadioShack and is covered by a limited warranty from RadioShack If your receiver is not operating as it should take it to your local Ra...

Page 14: ...OR 95 dB FM Tuner Frequency Range 87 5 108 MHz Usable Sensitivity Mono 15 µV m EMF Signal to Noise Ratio Mono 68 dB Stereo 63 dB Distortion Stereo 0 5 1 kHz Alternate Channel Selectivity 45 dB Stereo Separation 35 dB 1 kHz AM Tuner Frequency Range 530 1720 kHz Sensitivity IHF Loop Antenna 500 µV m Selectivity 25 dB Signal to Noise Ratio 35 dB General Power Requirements 120 Volts AC 60 Hz Power Con...

Page 15: ...15 NOTES ...

Page 16: ...the event of a product defect during the warranty period take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option un less otherwise provided by law a correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor b replace the product with one of the same or similar design or c refund the purchase price All replaced ...

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