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- Page 1 49-421a.fm Page 1 Thursday, August 19, 1999 7:48 AM Cat. No. 49-421A OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. Door Alarm...
- Page 2 49-421a.fm Page 2 Thursday, August 19, 1999 7:48 AM FEATURES The RadioShack Door Alarm is your 24- hour “electronic sentry.” You can choose between an instant alarm (for when you are home) or a delayed alarm (giving you time to disarm the alarm after you return home).
- Page 3 49-421a.fm Page 3 Thursday, August 19, 1999 7:48 AM Low Power Consumption — uses less than 0.05 mA in standby mode (when the alarm is not sounding) for long battery life. Solid-State Circuitry — provides depend- able operation.
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Page 4: Installing A Battery
49-421a.fm Page 4 Thursday, August 19, 1999 7:48 AM PREPARATION INSTALLING A BATTERY Your alarm requires one 9-volt battery (not supplied) for power. For the best perfor- mance and longest life, we recommend an alkaline battery, such as RadioShack Cat. - Page 5 49-421a.fm Page 5 Thursday, August 19, 1999 7:48 AM 1. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw from the battery compart- ment cover, then slide the cover off. 2. Snap the connector over the 9-volt battery’s terminals and place the bat- tery in the compartment.
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Page 6: Mounting The Alarm
49-421a.fm Page 6 Thursday, August 19, 1999 7:48 AM MOUNTING THE ALARM Your alarm is designed for mounting on non-metallic doors and windows only. It uses a magnet to trigger the internal alarm. Mounting on metal surfaces can interfere with proper operation of the magnetic sen- sor. -
Page 7: Screw Mounting
49-421a.fm Page 7 Thursday, August 19, 1999 7:48 AM Screw Mounting illustration 1. Using the supplied drilling template, mark the screw center points for both the alarm and magnet. You can drill starter holes to make it easier to insert the screws. - Page 8 49-421a.fm Page 8 Thursday, August 19, 1999 7:48 AM 3. Line up the keyhole slots on the back of the alarm with the screws, then slide the alarm down onto the screws to secure it. 4. Remove the bat- tery compartment cover and the bat- tery.
- Page 9 49-421a.fm Page 9 Thursday, August 19, 1999 7:48 AM Adhesive Tape Mounting 1. Clean and dry the mounting surfaces for both the alarm and the magnet. 2. Peel the backing off of one side of each of the supplied adhesive strips, then attach them to the back of the alarm and the magnet.
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Page 10: Operation
49-421a.fm Page 10 Thursday, August 19, 1999 7:48 AM OPERATION USING YOUR DOOR ALARM Illustration that was on the front cover of the O/M with callouts to Key Switch and Mode Switch. A pair of keys is provided to operate the... - Page 11 49-421a.fm Page 11 Thursday, August 19, 1999 7:48 AM sounds, silence it by inserting a key and setting the key switch to Off. Instant Alarm To arm the alarm while you are at home, set the mode switch to Instant Alarm and set the key switch to On.
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Page 12: Delayed Alarm
49-421a.fm Page 12 Thursday, August 19, 1999 7:48 AM Delayed Alarm To arm the alarm when you leave the house, set the mode switch to Delayed Alarm and set the key switch to On. Once the switch is set to On, there is about... - Page 13 49-421a.fm Page 13 Thursday, August 19, 1999 7:48 AM CARE To enjoy your RadioShack Door Alarm for a long time: • Keep the alarm dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. • Use and store the alarm only in nor- mal temperature environments.
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Page 14: Specifications
49-421a.fm Page 14 Thursday, August 19, 1999 7:48 AM SPECIFICATIONS Power Source ... 9V Alkaline Battery Operation Voltage ... 7V Minimum Current Drain at 9V: Standby Mode ... 0.03 mA Nominal (0.05 mA Maximum) Alarm Sounding ... 20 mA Nominal (30 mA Maximum) Alarm Frequency ... - Page 15 49-421a.fm Page 15 Thursday, August 19, 1999 7:48 AM 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 stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and deal- ers.
- Page 16 49-421a.fm Page 16 Thursday, August 19, 1999 7:48 AM (Continued) products on which a refund is made, become the property of RadioShack. New or reconditioned parts and prod- ucts may be used in the performance of warranty service. Re- paired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period.