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Radio Shack 43-489 Owner's Manual - Contents

Manual is about: Radio Shack Owner's Manual Cordless Room Monitor

Summary of 43-489

  • Page 1

    Owner’s manual pl ease read be fo re using th is eq uipmen t. Cordless room monitor 43-489rc.Fm page 1 tuesday, october 3, 2000 10:12 am.

  • Page 2: Features

    2 ˆ features your radioshack fm cordless room monitor lets you hear what’s going on in another room, when you can’t be in the room yourself. It is simple to use and install. Power options — let you power your transmitter from ac pow- er with the supplied adapter, or four aa batteries (not supplied) ...

  • Page 3

    3 notes: • your room monitor operates on standard radio frequencies as allocated by the fcc. Therefore, it is possible for receiv- ers on the same frequency to monitor your conversations warning: to reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. Caution risk...

  • Page 4

    4 and/or cause interference on your room monitor. This can occur on any device that uses standard radio frequencies. • turn the transmitter off when not in use since it continues to transmit as long as power is on. Caution: the room monitor is designed to assist adults in child supervision. It does ...

  • Page 5: Contents

    5 ˆ contents preparation ............................................................................ 6 selecting a location ........................................................ 6 powering the transmitter ................................................. 6 using ac power ...........................

  • Page 6: Preparation

    6 preparation ˆ preparation selecting a location you can place the transmitter on a desktop or table, or mount it on a wall. And, you can carry the receiver with you. Select a lo- cation for the transmitter that is: • near an ac outlet • out of the reach of children • out of the way of normal activi...

  • Page 7

    7 preparation caution: the supplied radioshack adapter was designed specifically for your room monitor. Use only the supplied adapter. 2. Plug the adapter’s ac plug into a standard ac outlet. Unplug the adapter when you are not going to use the transmit- ter for a long time. Caution: to prevent a po...

  • Page 8

    8 preparation warning: dispose of old batteries promptly and properly. Do not burn or bury them. Cautions: • use only fresh batteries of the required size and type. • do not mix old and new batteries, different types of batter- ies (standard, alkaline, or rechargeable), or rechargeable batteries of ...

  • Page 9

    9 preparation 1. Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of the receiver by inserting a flat-blade screwdriver into the notch on the cover, then lifting off the cover. 2. Remove the battery from the compartment. 3. Plug the battery’s plastic connector into the socket in the battery compartm...

  • Page 10

    10 preparation 9. Place the receiver into the charging slot on the charger. The power/charge indicator on the charger lights. After the battery is charged, you can use the receiver while it is still in the charger. If you carry the receiver around with you, place it back in the charger when you are ...

  • Page 11

    11 preparation radioshack’s involvement in this program is part of the compa- ny’s commitment to preserving our environment and conserving our natural resources. Mounting the transmitter on a wall with the supplied hook, you can mount the transmitter on a wall. Use two 1 / 8 -inch flat-head screws (...

  • Page 12: Operation

    12 operation using the receiver’s belt clip the belt clip on the receiver lets you keep your hands free while monitoring. To detach the belt clip, unlatch the clip by lifting the tab slightly with your finger or a screwdriver, then slide the belt clip in the direction of the arrow. ˆ operation 1. Sl...

  • Page 13

    13 operation as the receiver moves away from the transmitter, the hiss- ing background noise increases. Move closer to the trans- mitter to eliminate the noise. Note: range varies depending on obstructions, such as the number of walls between the transmitter and receiver, locations of furniture and ...

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    14 troubleshooting ˆ troubleshooting if a problem occurs, check that: • both the transmitter and the receiver are on. • both adapters are plugged in firmly, or the transmitter’s adapter is plugged in firmly (or the transmitter has fresh batteries). • the receiver has a charged battery. • volume on t...

  • Page 15: Specifications

    15 specifications ˆ specifications operating frequencies: channel 1 .............................................................................49.860 mhz channel 2 .............................................................................49.890 mhz power: transmitter ..............................

  • Page 16

    Radioshack corporation fort worth, texas 76102 43-489 10a00 printed in china limited ninety-day warranty this product is warranted by radioshack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from radioshack company-owned sto...