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Radio Shack 49-810 Owner's Manual
Summary of 49-810
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Cat. No. 49-810 owner’s manual rs-1000 auto security alarm system read this entire manual before you begin installation. 49-810.Fm page 1 thursday, august 19, 1999 10:07 am.
Page 2: Features
2 need help? Call 1-800-598-2527 features your rs-1000 auto security alarm system warns away potential thieves and alerts you to trouble by sounding a piercing alert tone. It also includes advanced features that help protect your vehicle from theft, yet let you in- stall it in minutes. The convenien...
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Need help? Call 1-800-598-2527 3 computer-controlled fan sensor — can tell the difference between your vehicle’s dome or trunk light and an electric cooling fan (which can make other alarms sound a false alert) without using additional wiring. Toll-free help — if you have any questions about or prob...
Page 4: Contents
4 need help? Call 1-800-598-2527 contents installing the system ..................................................................................... 5 supplied items ........................................................................................... 5 installation checklist ...................
Page 5: Installing The System
Need help? Call 1-800-598-2527 5 installing the system supplied items your alarm system includes the following items: main system remote control mounting screws 49-810.Fm page 5 thursday, august 19, 1999 10:07 am.
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6 need help? Call 1-800-598-2527 installation checklist you can install your system in just three easy steps: 1. Mount the system. 2. Connect the system to power. 3. Train the remote control. Mounting the system select a location for your alarm sys- tem in the engine compartment. For the best result...
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Need help? Call 1-800-598-2527 7 connecting the system to power warning: we recommend that you muffle the alarm’s speaker before you connect the system to power. The alert is extremely loud. Follow these steps to connect the system to power. 1. Connect the system’s red lead to your vehicle battery’s...
Page 8: Using The Alarm System
8 need help? Call 1-800-598-2527 using the alarm system setting the system’s options you can adjust the following options: • shock sensor sensitivity • current sensor (on/off) • valet mode (on/off) setting the shock sensor’s sensitivity the shock sensor’s initial setting is fine for most situations....
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Need help? Call 1-800-598-2527 9 setting the valet mode the valet mode lets you leave your vehicle for service or with a valet and not have it passively arm. The default is for the valet mode to be on (pas- sive arming is off). To have your system passively arm 60 seconds after you turn off the en- ...
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10 need help? Call 1-800-598-2527 alarm violations your alarm senses violations by mon- itoring your vehicle’s electrical system (current sensing) and by detecting im- pacts (shock sensing). An alert sounds immediately if the current sensor detects an electrical drain such as occurs when a dome or t...
Page 11: Troubleshooting
Need help? Call 1-800-598-2527 11 troubleshooting this section describes some problems you might encounter, and gives possible solutions. Problem possible solution frequent false alerts • another accessory is triggering the alarm. Try turning off current sensing to see if this solves the problem. If...
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12 need help? Call 1-800-598-2527 alarm does not operate • check all power connections. • check the system’s fuse. If it has blown, see “replacing the fuse” on page 13. • check the remote control’s battery. See “replacing the remote control’s battery” on page 13. Alarm does not sound when it should ...
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Need help? Call 1-800-598-2527 13 replacing the fuse follow these steps to check the sys- tem’s fuse and replace it if it has blown. The system uses a 5-amp 1 1 / 4 × 1 / 4 -inch fast-acting fuse (ra- dioshack cat. No. 270-1011). 1. Push together the two halves of the inline fuse holder (on the red ...
Page 14: Care And Maintenance
14 need help? Call 1-800-598-2527 care and maintenance your radioshack rs-1000 auto security alarm system is an example of supe- rior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for the alarm so you can enjoy its protection for years. Keep the remote control dry. If it get...
Page 15: Specifications
Need help? Call 1-800-598-2527 15 specifications siren sound level ................................................ More than 115 db at 1 meter current drain ........................................................................... 22 ma (standby) 1 amp (siren sounding) power requirements ...........
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Radioshack a division of tandy corporation fort worth, texas 76102 10/96 printed in the usa radioshack limited warranty this security product is warranted against manufacturing defects in material and work- manship for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from radioshack company owned stores a...