Radio Shack 43-939 Owner's Manual

Manual is about: Dual Alarm Clock Caller ID/Call Waiting Module with Indoor/Outdoor Thermometer

Summary of 43-939

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    Ow n e r’ s ma nu al p leas e r ead be for e u s ing thi s e q u ip m e n t. Dual alarm clock caller id/call waiting module with indoor/outdoor thermometer 43-939.Fm page 1 tuesday, june 6, 2000 8:09 am.

  • Page 2: Contents

    2 contents ˆ contents features ................................................................................. 4 preparation ............................................................................ 9 installing batteries ........................................................... 9 connecting ...

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    3 contents warning: to reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. Caution risk of electric shock. Do not open. Caution: to reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. No user-service- able parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified pe...

  • Page 4: Features

    4 features ˆ features your radioshack dual alarm clock caller id/call waiting mod- ule is the latest in telephone technology. The caller id displays the caller’s telephone number (and name, if available in your ar- ea) and the current date and time, as provided by your local phone company to caller ...

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    5 features 4-line liquid crystal display — makes it easy to see caller information and the current time, date, and temperature. Call back — lets you automatically redial a telephone number from a caller id record. Call summary — displays the number of new calls, total num- ber of calls, and the date...

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    6 features note: your caller id requires four aaa batteries (not supplied) to protect its memory during a power outage and two aa batter- ies (not supplied) to power the supplied thermo sensor. This caller id has been tested and found to comply with all ap- plicable fcc standards and is etl listed. ...

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    7 features if you use more than one phone or other device on the line, add up all of the rens. If the total is more than five (or three in rural areas), your telephones might not ring. If ringer operation is im- paired, remove a device from the line. Your caller id complies with part 68 of fcc rules...

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    8 features also, the phone company can make changes to its lines, equip- ment operations, or procedures that could affect the operation of this caller id. The telephone company notifies you of these changes in advance, so you can take the necessary steps to prevent interruption of your telephone ser...

  • Page 9: Preparation

    9 preparation ˆ preparation you can place the caller id module directly on a desk, shelf, or table. Its display is protected by a piece of plastic film during shipment. Peel off this film before you use the caller id. Installing batteries you need two aa batteries (not supplied) to power the remote ...

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    10 preparation • do not handle batteries with conducting materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery or conductor can overheat and cause burns. • do not attempt to recharge the batteries provided with or identified for use with this product. Batteries can leak corro- sive electrolyte o...

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    11 preparation 1. Use a phillips screwdriver to remove the four screws from the battery compartment cover, then lift off the cover. 2. Set channel 1/2/3 to a different setting than any other remote sensors you are using. 3. Set °c/°f to the desired setting (centigrade or fahrenheit). 4. Place two aa...

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    12 preparation in the caller id module caution: when you replace the batteries, do not press any but- tons on the caller id after you remove the old batteries. Doing so could erase all stored information. 1. Use a philips screw- driver to remove the screw from the battery compartment cover. 2. Slide...

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    13 preparation connecting the caller id module connect the caller id module to any modular phone jack and your one- or two-line phone or digital answering machine, then connect it to ac power. Single-line phone connection 1. Disconnect the phone line cord from the phone and plug it into the caller i...

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    14 preparation 5. Plug one end of another line cord (not supplied) into the line jack on the other caller id module. 6. Plug the other end of the cord into either the unused jack on the 2-line, 3-way jack. Answering machine connection 1. Disconnect the phone line cord between the answering machine a...

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    15 preparation using ac power you can power the caller id module using the supplied 9v, 200-ma ac adapter. Cautions: you must use a class 2 power source that sup- plies 9v dc and delivers at least 200 ma. Its cen- ter tip must be set to positive and its plug must fit the caller id module's dc 9v 200...

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    16 preparation mounting the remote thermo sensor you can place the remote sensor on a flat surface using the supplied wire stand, or mount it on the wall using two screws (not supplied) and the supplied bracket. Selecting a location choose an indoor or outdoor location that is within 60–90 feet (20–...

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    17 preparation on a wall 1. Drill two holes 1 3 / 4 inches apart at the mounting loca- tion. Thread a screw into each hole, letting the heads extend about 1 / 4 inch from the mounting surface. 2. Align the keyhole slots on the mounting bracket with the screws and slide the bracket downward to secure...

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    18 preparation 3. Repeatedly press review 9 9 9 9 until the language you want appears. Then press review 8 8 8 8 . Contrast adjust appears. 4. Repeatedly press review 9 9 9 9 to the contrast level you want, then press review 8 8 8 8 . Local area code and the current area code appear. 5. Repeatedly p...

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    19 preparation 9. Press review 9 9 9 9 to advance the minute setting, then press delete . 10. Press review 8 8 8 8 . Alarm 2 appears. 11. Repeat steps 7–10 to set another alarm time. Appears while setting alarm 2, then set clock appears. 12. Repeatedly press review 9 9 9 9 to advance the month, then...

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    20 preparation 17. Repeatedly press (or hold down) review 9 9 9 9 to set the alarm upper limit. When the value reaches the maximum (70°c or 158°f), it loops back to –50°c or –58°f. You can continue pressing (or holding down) review 9 9 9 9 until the desired value appears. Then press delete . Hi alar...

  • Page 21: Caller Id Operation

    21 caller id operation ˆ caller id operation using the backlight with the ac power connected, press any key to light the display for 10 seconds. When a phone rings, the display lights for 15 seconds. Receiving and storing calls caller id is a service provided by your telephone company. When you subs...

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    22 caller id operation when a call is received, the date and time, the caller’s name and number appear at the same time. Your caller id saves up to 69 call records, then replaces the oldest call record with each new one. During an incoming call, the red message indicator flashes and the display ligh...

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    23 caller id operation each call record includes the time and date of the call, the or- der in which calls were received, and the caller’s telephone number and name (if available). If a call originated in the same area code you stored under “set- ting up the caller id module” on page 17, the caller ...

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    24 caller id operation redialing from a call record press call back to dial the number from the displayed record. -dialing- appears and the caller id dials the number. Depending on your phone system’s requirements, you might need to press format before call back to change the dial format. Repeatedly...

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    25 caller id operation caller id displays the caller id can display the following information. Display (english, french, spanish) description rept appears if you have received a call from the same phone number more than once. Batt appears when battery power level is low or no battery is installed. N...

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    26 caller id operation display (english, french, spanish) description -out of area- -hors zone- -fuera de area- the caller is not within a caller id service area that provides the name. ----------------- ---------------- out of area- ----------------- ---------------- hors zone- ----------------- --...

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    27 caller id operation deleting call records deleting a single call record 1. Repeatedly press either review key until the call record you want to delete appears. 2. Press delete . Delete? Appears. Display (english, french, spanish) description -no call- -pas d appel- -no llamada- no information is ...

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    28 caller id operation 3. Press delete again. The caller id deletes that record and automatically renumbers the remaining call records. After 10 seconds, the time and date reappear. Deleting all call records 1. While the caller id displays the time and date, press either review key twice to display ...

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    29 caller id operation notes: • if the caller id’s vip memory is full (10 vip call records are already stored), -vip memo full- appears. To store another vip call record, you must first delete an existing one. • if the caller id record did not contain any number, or if the number is already stored i...

  • Page 30: Thermometer Operation

    30 thermometer operation after 10 seconds, -message waiting- disappears and m flashes on the left of the display until you retrieve all of your messages. If a message is retrieved, the red message indicator stops flash- ing, and m disappears. The caller id displays msg waiting off for 10 seconds, th...

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    31 thermometer operation to toggle the degree display format between fahrenheit and celsius, press format . The temperature trend display ( temp ) shows whether the tem- perature at the current remote thermo sensor’s location has been rising, steady or falling over the last 30 minutes. Press re- mot...

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    32 thermometer operation alarm sounds for 1 minute, and hi or lo and the exceeded lim- it (upper or lower) flash until you press any key. The caller id module stores the highest and lowest recorded temperatures since the last memory reset at its own location and at each remote sensor’s location. Fol...

  • Page 33: Time Alarm Operation

    33 time alarm operation then disconnect, then reconnect power to the caller id module to re-synchronize the module and the remote sensor. ˆ time alarm operation you can set two time alarms to remind yourself of important events (see “setting up the caller id module” on page 17). Press alarm on/off :...

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    34 care using snooze while an alarm sounds, press snooze/light to silence the alarm for 10 minutes. After 10 minutes, the alarm sounds again. You can continue to use this function for 1 hour after the set alarm time. ˆ care to enjoy your caller id for a long time: • keep the caller id dry. If it get...

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    35 care the fcc wants you to know in the unlikely event that your caller id causes problems on the phone line, the phone company can disconnect your service. The phone company attempts to notify you in advance. If ad- vance notice is not practical, the phone company notifies you of your right to fil...

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    06a00 43-939 printed in china limited one-year warranty this product is warranted by radioshack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from ra- dioshack company-owned stores and authorized radioshack franchisees and deale...