Model 64/65 Hi-Fi Stereo VCR
(160-0634/636) Features Faxback Doc. # 51733
Your Optimus Model 64/Model 65 Hi-Fi Stereo VCR With Four-Head Double
Azimuth offers some of the most advanced features available in home video
cassette recorders.
Your VCR's PLL (phase-locked loop) tuning ensures extremely accurate
tuning of up to 68 VHF and UHF channels and up to 125 cable channels. The
VCR's full-function universal remote control and on-screen programming
make the VCR easy to use.
Your VCR offers all these features:
Note: Along with the Models 64's features, the Model 65 includes
Commercial Advance and Movie Advance features that let you quickly
skip over commercials and previews recorded on tapes.
Recording/Playback
26-Micron Record/Play Head - enhances the picture quality at the SLP
(Super Long Play) playback speed.
Four Double-Azimuth Video Heads - provide superior picture quality and
special effects compared with standard
single-azimuth four-head VCRs.
AI (Artificial Intelligence) - reduces noise on the screen when playing
Video Noise Reduction System back a worn or partially damaged tape.
Commercial Advance - automatically detects and skips over
(Model 65 Only) most commercials when you play back a
tape.
Movie Advance (Model 65 Only) - lets you go directly to the start of a
movie or select which preview to view on
a purchased or rented tape.
Auto Tracking System - automatically adjusts tracking when you
start playback.
Time Stamp - the VCR displays useful recording
information (such as date, start time,
and channel) for the first 7 seconds
during playback.
Auto Repeat Playback - automatically rewinds the tape for
repeat playback when the tape reaches
the end of the recording during playback
Easy-to-Use Immediate Recording - lets you start a recording immediately
and have the VCR automatically stop
recording after a length of time you
select.
1-Month, 8-Event Digital Timer - lets you program the VCR to make up to
eight unattended recordings (daily,
weekly, or one-time).
Automatic Playback/Rewind/Eject - automatically plays, rewinds, and ejects
a tape.
Fast-Response System - positions the tape next to the playback/
record head for immediate playback or
recording.
Real-Time Counter with Zero - displays the actual length of time a
Back tape plays or records, and allows you to
mark and return to a location on the
tape.
Tuning
179-Channel, Digital PLL, - lets you tune to up to 68 VHF and UHF
Compatible Tuner channels, and up to 125 cable channels.
Tuner Memory Programming - automatically stores all the active
channels in your area into memory.
Channel Caption - lets you assign call letters to a
channel so the call letters appear on
the TV screen with the channel number
when you select the channel.
Tape Control
One-Minute Skip (Model 64 Only) - lets you fast-forward the tape for
exactly 1 minute to let you easily skip
over commercials.
Index Search - lets you quickly locate the beginning of
a specific recording. Also, you can have
the VCR play the first 10 seconds of
each recording so you can locate the one
you want.
Program Index - lets you select and search for a
specific program after timer recording.
Fast-Forward/Rewind with Visual Search
Freeze-Frame/Frame Advance/Slow-Motion
Automatic Rewind
Other Features
Multichannel Television Sound - decodes stereo broadcasts for listening
(MTS) or recording. This VCR can also receive
and record special audio programs (SAP)
that accompany some MTS broadcasts.
Front & Rear Audio/Video Input - lets you quickly connect an audio/video
Jacks device, such as a camcorder, to the VCR
without disconnecting other devices.
Trilingual On-Screen - provides helpful instructions on the TV
Programming screen for setting the clock and timers.
You can select English, French, or
Spanish instructions.
Universal Remote Control - lets you control your VCR, as well as
TVs, cable boxes, and direct-to-home
satellite systems produced by other
manufacturers.
Memory Sentinel - protects clock settings, tuner
programming information, and timer
memory settings in case of a power loss.
The VCR holds the current time for 1
minute, and tuner programming
information and timer memory settings
are kept for up to 24 hours.
Automatic/Manual Clock Setting - lets you set the VCR to automatically
update its clock using EDS (Extended
Data Service) signals sent by some TV
stations. You can also manually set the
clock.
Note: EDS is provided by some broadcasters and includes various types of
information, including the current time. If no broadcasters in your
area transmit EDS signals, you must manually set the clock.
Automatic DST (Daylight Saving - lets you set the VCR to automatically
Time) Adjustment adjust the displayed time for Daylight
Saving Time.
Alert Tone - the VCR alerts you whenever you enter
invalid information or do an incomplete
operation. You can turn the alert tone
on or off.
VCR Lock - lets you set the VCR to help prevent
young children from operating it.
Note: Your VCR's remote control requires two AA batteries (not included)
for operation.
We recommend you record the VCR's model and serial numbers here. This
information is on the VCR's back panel.
Model:_________________________________________
Serial Number:_________________________________
(BR/eb 3/22/99)
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