STA-5500  (310-2106)         Features                   Faxback Doc. # 8397

Your Optimus STA-5500 AM/FM Stereo Receiver combines 50 watts per channel
of power with modern styling.  The STA-5500 is the perfect control center
for your audio/video system.  It provides connections for a tape deck,
turntable, CD player, and TV/monitor or VGR.

Additional features include:

Remote Control-lets you operate the receiver's control from a distance of
up to 20 feet.  You can also use the supplied remote control cable to
connect the STA-5500 to an Optimus CD-5500 or CD-7500 CD player; or,
connect an SCT-5500 or SCT-7500 cassette deck.  Then you can use the
remote control to operate the connected component.

PLL Frequency-Synthesized Tuner and Digital Display-make radio tuning
precise and simple.

Search Tuning-lets you search for the next available station in a band.

30 Memory Presets-store and recall up to 30 radio frequencies

Auto Muting-eliminates noise as you tune between FM stations.

External Antenna Terminals-let you connect external AM and FM antennas
for optimum radio reception.  However, the supplied AM loop antenna and
the FM line-cord antenna provide adequate reception in most metropolitan
areas.

Tape Monitoring-lets you listen to the actual recording as you record, if
your tape deck has a tape-monitoring feature.

Bass and Treble Controls-allow independent adjustment of bass and treble
frequencies to customize the tone for your listening preferences.

Loudness Feature-boots the high and low sounds at low sound between the
left and right speakers.

Headphone Jack-lets you connect headphones for private listening and
enhanced stereo effect.

Protection Circuits-help prevent damage to the receiver from over-heating
or over-driving the receiver's amplifier.  Additional protection circuits
guard against power surges and short circuits.

(RLR-10/13/93)