Model 99  (160-0537)           Features                 Faxback Doc. # 8680

Your Optimus Model 99 Four-Head Double Azimuth VHS VCR offers some of the 
most advanced features available in home video cassette recorders.  Your 
VCR has PLL (phase-locked loop) tuning to ensure extremely accurate 
tuning of up to 68 VHF and UHF channels and up to 111 cable channels.  
The Model 99's full-function remote control and on-screen programming make
the VCR easy to use.

Your VCR offers all these features:

Trilingual On-Screen Programming - Provides helpful instructions on the 
                                   TV screen for setting the clock, program
                                   timers, and quick timer recording.  You 
                                   can select English, French or Spanish 
                                   instructions.

Multibrand Remote Control - Lets you operate your TV, CATV converter, 
                            and VCR with the same remote control.

Memory Sentinel - Protects clock settings, tuner programming information, 
                  and timer memory settings by providing up to 1-hour of 
                  backup power in case a power failure occurs. or the power
                  cord is unplugged.

Four Double-Azimuth Video Heads - Provides superior picture quality and
                                  special effects compared with standard
                                  single-azimuth four-head VCR's.

179-Channel, Digital-PLL, Cable-Compatible Tuner - Lets you select up to 68
                                                   VHF and UHF channels 
                                                   (2-69) and up to 111
                                                   cable channels. 

1-Year, 6-Event, Digital Timer - Lets you program the VCR to make up to six
                                 unattended recordings within a 1-year 
                                 period.

Quick Timer Recording - Lets you start a recording immediately which 
                        automatically stops recording after the length of
                        time you select.

Automatic Playback/Rewind/Eject - Automatically plays, rewinds and ejects a
                                  video cassette tape that has had its 
                                  erase-protection tab removed.  

Fast-Response System - Positions the video cassette's tape  next to the 
                       playback/record head for immediate playback or
                       recording. 

Real Time Counter with Memory - Displays the actual length of time a tape 
                                plays or records, and allows you to mark a
                                location to return to.  

Tuner Memory Programming - Automatically stores all the active channels in 
                           your area into memory.

Shuttle Dial - Allows you to control the tape direction with a single 
               control.

Fast-Forward/Rewind with Visual Search Freeze-Frame/Frame Advance/
Slow-Motion

Three Recording/Playback Speeds 

Automatic Rewind

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