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- Page 1 43-231b.fm Page 1 Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:15 PM 43-231B Cat. No. OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. Telephone Listener...
- Page 2 43-231b.fm Page 2 Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:15 PM FEATURES Your RadioShack Telephone Listener amplifies your calls through its built-in speaker so everyone in the room can hear. The Listener’s features include: • Suction Cup Pickup Coil — makes attachment to the telephone easy and convenient.
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Page 3: Connecting To Power
43-231b.fm Page 3 Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:15 PM PREPARATION CONNECTING TO POWER You can power your Listener from either an internal battery or AC power. Using Battery Power To power the Listener from an internal battery, you need one 9-volt battery (not supplied). - Page 4 43-231b.fm Page 4 Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:15 PM 1. Insert a coin into the slot between the front and back halves of the case, and twist it slightly to separate the halves, then lift off the front case. 2. Snap the battery connector over the battery’s terminals. 3.
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Page 5: Using Ac Power
43-231b.fm Page 5 Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:15 PM Cautions: • If you do not plan to use the Listener for a week or more, or if you plan to use only an AC adapter, remove the battery. Batteries can leak chemicals that can destroy electronic parts. - Page 6 43-231b.fm Page 6 Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:15 PM Cautions: • You must use an AC adapter that supplies at least 7.5 volts DC power and delivers at least 300 milliamps. Its center tip must be set to positive, and its barrel plug must properly fit the Listener’s jack.
- Page 7 43-231b.fm Page 7 Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:15 PM Note: Connecting the AC adapter automatically disconnects the internal bat- tery. MOUNTING You can place the Listener on a flat surface, such as a shelf or desk top, or mount it directly on the wall. To mount the Listener on the wall, you need two flat-head screws (not supplied) with heads that fit into the keyhole slots on the back of the Listener.
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Page 8: Connecting And Testing The Listener
43-231b.fm Page 8 Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:15 PM Align the keyhole slots with the mounting screws and slide the Listener downward to se- Illus showing cure it. alignment of screws with keyhole slots and an arrow to indicate sliding the Listener downward CONNECTING AND TESTING THE LISTENER 1. - Page 9 43-231b.fm Page 9 Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:15 PM 2. Rotate the volume control to about its middle position ( Illus showing power switch set to ON and 3. Set ON/OFF volume control set to Note: To prevent feedback, do not place the suction cup pickup coil near the Lis- tener’s speaker.
- Page 10 43-231b.fm Page 10 Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:15 PM 5. While listening to the dial tone through the Listener’s speaker, move the suction cup to different locations on the phone. Try the left rear corner of the phone’s base, as well as around the receiver’s earpiece. Keep moving the suction cup pickup coil until you find the position that provides the best sound quality and volume.
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Page 11: Operation
43-231b.fm Page 11 Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:15 PM OPERATION To use the Listener, simply place or answer a call on the phone you attached it to, then set ON/OFF . Adjust the Listener’s volume control to a comfortable level. When the call is over, hang up the phone then set ON/OFF... - Page 12 43-231b.fm Page 12 Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:15 PM CARE To enjoy your Listener for a long time: • Keep the Listener dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. • Use and store the Listener only in normal temperature environments. •...
- Page 13 43-231b.fm Page 13 Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:15 PM NOTES...
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- Page 15 43-231b.fm Page 15 Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:15 PM 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 RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers.
- Page 16 43-231b.fm Page 16 Thursday, August 12, 1999 4:15 PM (Continued) This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God, abuse, accident, misuse, improper or abnormal usage, failure to follow instructions, improper installation or maintenance, alteration, lightning or other incidence of excess voltage or current;...