Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 43-231C Radio Shack
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Cat. No. 43-231C OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. Telephone Listener 43-231c.fm Page 1 Friday, May 7, 1999 1:30 PM.
2 FEATURES Your Ra dioSha ck Telep hone Listener amplif ies you r calls through its built-in speake r so every one in th e room ca n hear. The Liste ner’s f eatures in clude : Suction Cup Pic kup Coil — m akes attach ment to the tel ephone easy and co n- venien t.
3 CONTEN TS Preparation .... ........... ................. ........... ................. ........... ........... ................. .. 4 Connecti ng to P ow er ........... ........... ........... ................. ........... ................. .. 4 Using Bat tery P ow er .
4 PREPARATION CONNECTING TO P O WER You can power yo ur Listen er from eith er an inte rnal battery or AC powe r. Using Battery Power To power the Liste ner from an internal battery, you need one 9-volt battery (not suppli ed). For the best performanc e and longest life, we recomme nd Ra- dioShac k alkali ne batterie s.
5 1. Insert a coin in to the slot betwee n the front and bac k halves of the c ase, and t wist it slightl y to separat e the halves, the n lift of f the front case.
6 Caution: If y ou do not plan to u se th e Li ste ner fo r a w e ek o r m ore , o r if you pla n to use only an AC adapte r, remove the battery. Batt eries ca n leak chem icals that can d es tr oy el ec tr oni c part s. Warn in g: Disp ose of old ba tteries prom ptly and prop erly.
7 Cautions: Y ou mus t use an AC adap ter that suppl ies at least 9 v ol ts DC pow er and deli v ers at least 30 0 milli amps . Its center tip must be set to po sitiv e, and its barrel plug m ust co rrectly f it th e Listene r’ s 9V DC jac k.
8 Note: Conn ecting the AC adapter auto matic ally disc onnects the intern al bat- tery. MOUNTING You can place the Liste ner on a fl at surf ace, suc h as a sh elf or d esk top, or mount i t directly on the wal l.
9 Align th e keyhol e slots with the mountin g screw s and slide t he Listen er downw ard to se cure i t. CONNECTING AND T ESTING THE LISTENER 1. Insert th e plug from the s uctio n cup pi ckup co il into TEL PICK-UP . + - 9 VD C T E L P I C K - U P 43-231c.
10 2. Rotate the volume co ntrol to abo ut its middle po sitio n ( 3 ). 3. Set ON/OFF to ON . Note: T o prevent feed back , do not place the su ction cup pickup coi l near the Listen er ’s spea ker . 4. Beca use telepho ne desi gns va ry greatly , you might ne ed to try at taching the picku p coil at di f- ferent locatio ns on your tele phone.
11 5. Whil e listen ing to the d ial t one throu gh the Listen er ’s spea ker , move the suctio n cup to dif ferent lo cation s on the phone . T ry the left rear corner of the phone ’s base, as well as around the re ceive r ’s ea rpiece.
12 OPERATIO N To use the Liste ner, simpl y place or a nswer a call on the ph one you at tached it to, then set ON/OF F to ON . Adjust the Li ste ner’ s vo lum e co ntro l to a com for table level . When the call is over, h ang up th e phone then set ON/OFF to OFF .
13 CARE To enjoy your RadioSha ck Telep hone Lis tener fo r a long ti me: • Keep the Listen er dry . If it gets wet , wipe it dry imm ediately . • Use a nd store th e List ener only in nor mal temp erature e nvironme nts. • Handl e the List ener ge ntly and careful ly .
14 NOTES 43-231c.fm Page 14 Friday, M ay 7, 1999 1 :30 PM.
15 Limited O ne-Y ear W arranty This pr od uct is war ran ted by R ad ioS ha ck ag ain st m anu fact urin g d efe cts in m ate ri al a nd wor kma nship under nor mal use f or one (1) yea r from the d ate of p urchase fro m Radi oShack co mpany-ow ned st ores and author ized Rad ioSha ck franchise es and dea lers .
RadioShack A Division of T andy Corporation For t W or t h, T exas 76102 811081550A 05A99 Printed in China This warranty d oes no t cover : (a) dama ge or fai lure caused by or attribu table t o acts .
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