Model 107 4-Head HQ VHS VCR
(160-0544)                 Features                   Faxback Doc. # 18809

Your Optimums Model 58 4-Head VHS HQ HI-FI Stereo VCR/Model 107 4-Head VHS
HQ VCR offers some of the most advanced features available in home video
cassette recorders.  Your VCR's PLL (phrase-locked loop) tuning ensures
extremely accurate tuning of up to 68 VHF and UHF channels and up to 123
cable channels.  Your VCR's full-function universal remote control and on-
screen programming make it easy to use.  The Model 58's stereo Hi-Fi
feature delivers CD-quality stereo sound for audio/video or audio-only
recordings.

Your VCR includes these features: 

RECORDING/PLAYBACK

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

   Four Double-Azimuth Video Heads - provide superior picture quality and
                                     special effects compared to standard
                                     single-azimuth four-head VCRs. 

        19 Micron Record/Play Head - provides enhanced picture quality at
                                     the EP (Extended Play) playback speed.

A.I. Picture Video Noise Reduction - reduces noise on the screen when 
System                               playing back an older (worn) or 
                                     partially damaged tape. 

              Auto Tracking System - automatically adjusts tracking when 
                                     you start playback. 

    1-Year, 8-Event, Digital Timer - lets you program the VCR to make up to
                                     eight unattended recording (daily,
                                     weekly, or one-time) within a 1-year
                                     period. 

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

              Fast-Response System - positions the tape next to the 
                                     playback/record head for immediate 
                                     playback or recording. 

                      Index Search - let you quickly locate the beginning
                                     of a specific recording. 

    Skip Search and Instant Replay - lets you quickly search a tape forward
                                     or backward for a specific scene,
                                     replay the scene, then resume
                                     playback. 

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

TUNING

    170 Channel, Digital-PLL Tuner - lets you select up to 68 VHF and 
                                     UHF channels (2-69) and up to 123 
                                     cable channels. 

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

TAPE CONTROL

                      Shuttle Dial - lets you rewind and fast-forward 
                                     the tape with a single control. 

Fast-Forward/Rewind with Visual Search 

Freeze-Frame/Frame Advance/Slow-Motion/Quick-Motion 

Automatic Rewind 

OTHER FEATURES 

 Multichannel Television Sound (MTS) - decodes  stereo broadcasts for 
 (Model 58 only)                       listening or recording.  Your 
                                       Model 58 can also receive and 
                                       record a secondary audio program 
                                       (SAP) that accompanies some MTS 
                                       broadcasts. 

    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. 

            Universal Remote Control - lets you control your VCR as well 
                                       as many TVs and cable boxes 
                                       produced by other manufacturers. 

                     Memory Sentinel - protects clock settings, tuner 
                                       programming information, and timer 
                                       memory settings for about 1 hour in 
                                       case a power failure occurs or the 
                                       power cord is unplugged. 

      Automatic DST (Daylight Saving - lets you set the VCR to 
      Time Adjustment                  automatically adjust the displayed 
                                       time for Daylight Saving Time. 

                           Mode Lock - prevents young children from 
                                       operating the VCR and prevents you 
                                       from accidentally changing the 
                                       operation mode. 

      Automatic Head Cleaning System - cleans the VCR's video heads each 
                                       time you insert and eject a tape, 
                                       to preserve beautiful sound and 
                                       picture quality. 

          Front and Rear Audio/Video - let you quickly connect an audio/ 
          Input Jacks                  video device such as a camcorder 
                                       to the VCR without disconnecting 
                                       other devices. 

ACCESSORIES

Your VCR includes the following accessories.  Be sure to remove these 
items before you store the packing material. 

  Remote Control -       controls most of your VCR's functions. 

  75-ohm Coaxial Cable - connects the VCR's VHF/UHF CATV OUT terminal to 
                         your TV's antenna terminals. 

MOISTURE CONDENSATION

Condensation inside the VCR can cause tape jams or video head damage. 
When you first install your VCR, or when you move it from a cold area to a
warm one, let it sit for about 2 hours before you plug it in and begin 
operation.  This allows complete evaporation of any moisture inside 
the VCR that could damage it. 

CAUTION:  Do not use your VCR in areas of high humidity. 


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