MODEL 49 4-Head VHS Stereo Hi-Fi VCR
(160-0619)                 Features                   Faxback Doc. # 33715

Your Memorex Model 49 Four-Head VHS Stereo Hi-Fi VCR offers some of the
most advanced features available in home video cassette recorders.  The
hi-fi stereo feature delivers CD-quality sound for audio/video or audio
only recordings.  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 49's full-function remote control and on-screen
programming make the VCR easy to use.

Please read this owner's manual carefully.  It has been prepared to help
you with initial setup procedures and to guide you in the everyday
operation of the Model 49 VCR.

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

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

              179-Channel, Digital-PLL, - lets you select up to 68 VHF
              Cable-Compatible Tuner      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.  Daily
                                          and weekly recordings are also
                                          possible.

                  On-Screen Programming - provides helpful instructions on
                                          the TV screen for setting the
                                          clock and program timers.

                  Quick Timer Recording - lets you start a recording
                                          immediately or within the next 24
                                          hours, and automatically stops
                                          recording at the time you select.

                   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.

               Tuner Memory Programming - automatically stores all the
                                          active channels in your area into
                                          memory with the touch of a button

           Full-Function Remote Control - provides remote access to all
                                          tape-motion controls and many
                                          other functions.

                    TV Monitor Function - lets you view a TV program
                                          during playback.

                Index Scan/Index Search - lets you quickly locate the
                                          beginning of a specific recording

                   Go-To Counter System - rapidly advances the tape to the
                                          position you specify.

                    Blank Search System - lets you quickly locate the end
                                          of a previous recording.

 Fast-Forward/Rewind with Visual Search

                           Freeze-Frame

                     Automatic Playback

        Three Recording/Playback Speeds

                       Automatic Rewind

                  Dew Protection System

For your permanent records, we urge you to record the serial number of this
unit in the space provided below.  The serial number is located on the back
of the unit.

Serial Number: _____________________________

This VCR has a Y/C filtering technique incorporated under license from
Faroudja Laboratories, Inc.

Copyright Information

Unauthorized recording or use of broadcast television programming, video
tape, film, or other copyrighted material may violate applicable copyright
laws.  Radio Shack assumes no responsibility for the unauthorized
duplication, use, or other acts which infringe upon the rights of copyright
owners.

(BR/EB 6/26/96)