Summary of Contents for Radio Shack Emergency Phone Dialer
- Page 1 49-2559.fm Page 1 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 3:29 PM Cat. No. 49-2559 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. Emergency Phone Dialer Plug ’n Power ® Compatible...
- Page 2 Page 13). showering, washing dishes, or working around water. The Emergency Phone Dialer has these features: Panic Alarm — lets you sound the alarm without the system dialing out, so House Code Selector — lets you con- you can get immediate help from some- trol which optional Plug ’n Power mod-...
- Page 3 49-2559.fm Page 3 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 3:29 PM • The manufacturer makes no claim Warning: To prevent fire or shock as to the suitability of this product to hazard, do not expose this prod- perform as a life-saving device. See uct to rain or moisture.
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Page 4: Fcc Statement
49-2559.fm Page 4 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 3:29 PM FCC STATEMENT Consult your local Radio Shack store if the problem still exists. Your console’s telephone dialer com- If you cannot eliminate the interference, plies with Part 68 of FCC Rules . You... -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
49-2559.fm Page 5 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 3:29 PM CONTENTS Installing the System ....................6 Installing a Backup Battery in the Console ............6 Choosing a Location ................... 7 Connecting the Console ..................7 Initializing the Call Pendant ................8 Testing and Replacing the Call Pendant’s Battery ........ -
Page 6: Installing The System
49-2559.fm Page 6 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 3:29 PM INSTALLING THE SYSTEM INSTALLING A BACKUP 2. Snap the battery’s contacts firmly to the battery connector and place the BATTERY IN THE battery into the compartment. CONSOLE If AC power fails or you unplug the con- sole, a 9V backup battery (not supplied) saves all of the information stored in the console’s memory. -
Page 7: Choosing A Location
49-2559.fm Page 7 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 3:29 PM CHOOSING A LOCATION 1. Plug the supplied modular line cord into the jack on the back of the con- sole, and plug the other end into a Before connecting the console, look for modular telephone line jack. -
Page 8: Initializing The Call Pendant
49-2559.fm Page 8 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 3:29 PM 3. Set the switch on the bottom of the 1. Set all the way to Install/Run Install console to (touch-tone) or TONE (rotary) dialing, based on the PULSE type of service you have. 2. -
Page 9: Testing And Replacing The Call Pendant's Battery
49-2559.fm Page 9 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 3:29 PM Testing and Replacing the Call Pendant’s Battery Battery The call pendant comes with a 3-volt lithium battery installed. This battery will last up to 5 years with normal use. To test the call pendant’s battery, set , then press stall/Run Install... -
Page 10: Recording Your Message
You should store a number in each of call persons with whom you have dis- the 4 memory locations, even if you cussed your Emergency Phone Dialer. have to store the same number more You should not program the dialer to call than once. -
Page 11: Testing The Dialer
49-2559.fm Page 11 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 3:29 PM 2. Set TESTING THE DIALER Install/Run Install After you have stored the phone num- bers and recorded your message, follow these steps to test the dialer. 1. Set then back Install/Run Install, . -
Page 12: Using The System
49-2559.fm Page 12 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 3:29 PM USING THE SYSTEM You can leave your call pendant in an Note: If the dialer reaches an answering easily accessible location or attach a machine, it plays its message as if cord or chain to the pendant and wear it someone picked up the phone. -
Page 13: Expanding Your System
You can purchase additional call pen- Plug ’n Power controllers, such as your dants for added security or for other Emergency Phone Dialer’s console, family members. You must initialize send signals through your household each pendant before it will work with wiring. -
Page 14: Adding Wall Switch Modules
49-2559.fm Page 14 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 3:29 PM ADDING WALL SWITCH POWERHORN REMOTE MODULES SIREN Wall switch modules (Cat. No. 61-2683) The Powerhorn Remote Siren ® (RSU let you use your Emergency Phone Dial- 10037638) sounds a loud (110 decibel) er to control lights connected to wall siren and flashes its lights when you ac- switches. -
Page 15: Troubleshooting
49-2559.fm Page 15 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 3:29 PM TROUBLESHOOTING We do not expect you to have any problems with your Emergency Phone Dialer, but if you do, the following suggestions might help. Problem Suggestion The console’s alarm does not... - Page 16 Units Off code, and stay off. To avoid this, set the light modules to a different house code than you set on the console. If you cannot find the problem, take your Emergency Phone Dialer to your local Ra- dioShack store for assistance.
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Page 17: Care And Maintenance
49-2559.fm Page 17 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 3:29 PM CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your RadioShack Emergency Phone Dialer is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for your system so you can enjoy it for years. -
Page 18: The Fcc Wants You To Know
49-2559.fm Page 18 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 3:29 PM THE FCC WANTS YOU TO LIGHTNING KNOW Your dialer has built-in protection cir- cuits to reduce the risk of damage from In the unlikely event that your dialer surges in telephone line and power line causes problems on the phone line, the current. -
Page 19: Specifications
49-2559.fm Page 19 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 3:29 PM SPECIFICATIONS Call Pendant Power Requirements ..................... 3 V Transmission Frequency ................310 MHz × 2 × Inches (46 × 59 × 17.5 mm) Dimensions (HWD) ........ 1 Weight ..................... 0.7 oz (20 g) Console Power Requirements ................ - Page 20 49-2559.fm Page 20 Wednesday, August 18, 1999 3:29 PM Limited Ninety-Day Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workman- ship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from RadioShack company- owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers.