Go to page of
A good user manual
The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Radio Shack 49-2020, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.
What is an instruction?
The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Radio Shack 49-2020 one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.
Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Radio Shack 49-2020. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.
What should a perfect user manual contain?
First and foremost, an user manual of Radio Shack 49-2020 should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Radio Shack 49-2020
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Radio Shack 49-2020 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Radio Shack 49-2020 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards
Why don't we read the manuals?
Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Radio Shack 49-2020 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Radio Shack 49-2020, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Radio Shack service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Radio Shack 49-2020.
Why one should read the manuals?
It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Radio Shack 49-2020 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.
After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.
Table of contents for the manual
-
Page 1
Cat. No. 49-2020 OWNER’S MANUAL Pl ease re ad be fo re usin g thi s eq ui pmen t. Smoke A larm Si ren D et ect or for use wit h the SAFE HOUSE Wire less Al arm System (Cat. No. 49-201 0/4 9-20 11) 49-2 02 0. fm Page 1 Wedne sd ay, Augu s t 1 8, 199 9 2:57 PM[...]
-
Page 2
2 INTRODUC TION Your Radi o Shack Smoke Alar m Si- ren Det ector gi ves you e xtra pr ot ec- ti on if a smoke alar m i s out of normal hea ring r ange . The det ector list ens for t he sir en from t he smok e alar m. When the det ector hears th e sir en, i t sends a s ignal t o the b ase, which sounds t he syst em’ s alarm . © 1997 Tandy Corpora[...]
-
Page 3
3 Notes: • The sire n dete ctor does not detect s moke. I t only detect s t he sound fro m a smoke alar m. • We sug gest you use a Radi o Shack Cat . No. 49 -466 Smoke Alarm wi th t he siren detect or . Other smok e al arms might no t work pr ope rly . • Be su re you t est t he s iren de tec- tor a s de scribe d un der “T estin g” on Page[...]
-
Page 4
4 This dev ice co mpli es with Part 15 of FCC Rule s. Operati on is su bject t o the f ollo wing two condi tion s: (1) th e devi ce may not cause ha rmfu l i nter- fer ence, a nd ( 2) the device must accept any i nter ferenc e recei ved, incl uding inter ferenc e th at may cause unde si red operat ion. 49-2 02 0. fm Page 4 Wedne sd ay, Augu s t 1 8[...]
-
Page 5
5 INS T AL LATI ON INSTALLING THE BATTERY 1. Slide of f t he batter y com par tmen t cove r . 2. Connect a 9 -volt alka line bat tery (Cat. No. 23-553) to the bat tery connect or . Then pl ace the bat - te ry i n t he com pa rtme nt. illus tra tion 49-2 02 0. fm Page 5 Wedne sd ay, Augu s t 1 8, 199 9 2:57 PM[...]
-
Page 6
6 3. Replac e t he batte ry compar t- ment cover . No te: Changi ng t he det ect or’s bat- ter y somet imes tri ggers th e fir e alar m. If t his happen s, turn off th e alar m syst em then t urn i t on again. 49-2 02 0. fm Page 6 Wedne sd ay, Augu s t 1 8, 199 9 2:57 PM[...]
-
Page 7
7 CONNECTING TO THE SYSTEM Follo w th ese ste ps t o a dd the s iren detect or to your alarm syst em. 1. Press LEARN on th e sy stem ’s base. T he LEARN indic ator flas h es. 2. Enter y our acc ess code on the base’ s key pad. The LEARN i ndi- cator lig hts an d t he next avai l- able zone’ s i nd ic ato r fl ash es. illu st rat ion 49-2 02 0[...]
-
Page 8
8 3. Press TEST on th e si r en d ete cto r . The system sto res the detect or ’s sett ings in the next avai labl e zone, l ights the zon e’ s ind icato r , and s ounds a brie f to ne. Note: T o as sign the s iren detec- tor to a zo ne ot her t han t he next avai lable z one, enter the desi red zone num ber . For exam ple, to assi gn t he detec[...]
-
Page 9
9 MOUNTING THE DETECTOR To ensure th e siren det ector de- tects the sm oke al arm whe n it sounds, mount the det ect or 4–6 inches f rom a UL -app roved smoke alarm (Cat . No. 49-4 66). Follo w these step s to mount the de- te cto r. 1. At the d esired mount ing lo cation , dr ill t wo ho les 1 3 / 4 inches apa rt , one above the ot her . 49-2 0[...]
-
Page 10
10 2. Thread the s upplie d screws i nto the h ol es un til each screw’ s hea d exten ds a bout 1 / 4 i n c h f r o m t h e wa ll. 3. Line up t he keyhol e slot s on the detec tor wi th t he s crews on the moun ting l oca tion, then sl ide th e detec tor down ont o the screws unt il it is se cu re. Afte r you m ount the siren d ete ctor, be sur e[...]
-
Page 11
11 Notes: • The sire n detec tor can al so detect other loud s ounds (st e- reo s, musical inst rum ents, and so on ). Be sur e you mou nt t he detect or in a lo cation that mi ni- mizes fal se alar ms. • If t he bat te ry is not instal led, t he red safe ty tab i nside th e detect or prevent s y ou fr om mount ing t he detect or . 49-2 02 0. f[...]
-
Page 12
12 T ESTING To te st the si re n detect or , hol d down the smoke al arm’s t est but to n unti l i ts si re n sounds. Th e indi cator on th e si ren det ector f lashes brief ly and the base s ounds a n alarm. Press CANCE L on the bas e t o si- lenc e the base’s alarm . Notes: • Y ou might have to hol d down the smo ke alar m’s t est butto n[...]
-
Page 13
13 UN INSTALLING Follo w thes e steps t o re move the siren de tector . 1. Press L EARN on th e b ase. Then enter you r acce ss code . 2. Enter the z one number for t he siren detector . The corr espon d- ing zone in di cat or flas hes. 3. Press CANCEL on the ba se while the i ndicat or fla shes. The indic a- to r tu r ns o f f . 4. Press CAN CEL a[...]
-
Page 14
14 NOTES 49-2 02 0. fm Page 1 4 Wedn es day , Aug ust 18, 19 99 2:57 P M[...]
-
Page 15
15 49-2 02 0. fm Page 1 5 Wedn es day , Aug ust 18, 19 99 2:57 P M[...]
-
Page 16
RADIO SHACK A Divisi on of Tandy Corporati on F ort W orth, Te xas 76102 2A7 Print ed in Chi na Radio Shack Limit ed Warranty This s ecuri ty p rod uct i s warr ant ed agai ns t manuf ac turi ng defec ts in mate rial and workman sh ip for ni nety (90 ) days from the dat e of p urc hase fr om Radi o Shack comp any own ed stor es and aut hor i zed Ra[...]