Radio Shack 65-790 manual

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    Cat. No. 65- 790 O WNER’S MANU AL Please read before usin g this equ ipmen t. 256K Desktop Elec tr onic Or ganiz er with Caller/Call Waiting ID 65-790.fm Page 1 Monday, November 29, 1999 3:59 PM[...]

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    2 FEA TURES Your Radi oShack 256K Desk top Elec - tronic Or ganizer with Caller/Call Wa iting ID stores the names and phone num - bers of you r perso nal and bus in es s c on - tacts, as well as informa tion ab out your daily schedul e — a ll in one comp act and easy-t o-use pa ckage. The Call er ID fu nc tio n di sp lay s a cal ler ’s telephon[...]

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    3 Important Infor mation • T o use this sy stem’s Caller ID func- tion, yo u must be in an are a where Call er ID se rvic e is av ailab le, and you m ust subs cribe t o the s ervice . • Where C aller I D is offered, one o r more o f the followin g option s are general ly availab le: – caller ’s number on ly – caller ’s name only – c[...]

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    4 If you u se mo re than one telep hone or other dev ice on the line, add up all the RENs. If t he tota l is mo re than five (o r three in rural areas), your telephone s might not r ing. If ringer operatio n is im- paired, remove a dev ice from t he line. Your org anizer co mplies with Part 68 of FCC Rules . You mu st, upo n reques t, provid e the [...]

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    5 CONTENTS Preparation ....... ............. ................... ............. ................... ............. ............. ............. 7 Installing Bat ter ies ................ ............. ....... ...... ....... ...... ....... ............. ...... ...... ....... 7 Connectin g the AC Adapter .. .................... ............. ............[...]

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    6 Secret Records .... ...... ............. ...... ....... ...... ....... ...... ............. ....... ...... ....... ...... ...... .. 22 Enter ing a S ecret Record ............... ............. ................... ............. ................... .. 22 Recalling a Secret Rec ord .................... ............. ............. ....................[...]

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    7 PREPARATION IN STALL ING BAT TERI ES You n eed four AAA batt eries (n ot sup - plied) t o protect the org anizer’s mem ory during a power fai lure. For the lo ngest operatio n and best perform ance, we recomm end you use RadioS hack alka - line batteries . Cautions: • Always u se fresh batteri es of the required si ze and recomm ended type. ?[...]

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    8 Caution: You mus t use a Cl ass 2 power source that s upplies 9 volts DC an d deliver s at least 500 mA. Its cente r tip mu st be set to positiv e and i ts pl ug must f it the organiz er's 9V DC jack . The supp lied adapter m eets t hese spe cification s. Us- ing an ada pte r that does not m eet thes e specifi catio ns coul d damage the orga[...]

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    9 BASIC OPERATION USING THE CURSOR/ ARROW KEYS The flash ing _ on the s creen is ca lled a cur sor. The cu rsor sh ows where the next cha racter typ ed will a ppear. Press , , , or to move the c ur- sor . Hold down an arro w key to rap idly move the cursor. When no cur sor appea rs on the displa y, use the arrow ke ys to move through the stored r e[...]

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    10 Or , to quickly se lect a city you want, press the first letter of the c ity then repeated ly press SEARCH or SEARCH (if ne cessary) u ntil your c ity’s name appea rs. 4. P ress ENTER . The curren tly set month f lashes. 5. Repeate dly press SEARCH or SEARCH until t he curr ent mo nth appears , then pr ess ENTER . The curren tly set day flas h[...]

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    11 V IEWING A WORLD TIME Once yo u set yo ur home tim e, you can sele ct a world c ity and v iew the time in that city. Follow the se steps to select a wor ld city and view the time in tha t city and o ther world cities. 1. Press . T he date and ti me in the curr ently sele cted world city ap - pears. 2. P ress EDIT . The curren tly selecte d world[...]

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    12 4. Repeat Step 3 to ente r the minute and sec onds yo u want the time r to count down . Note: If you mak e a mista ke while entering hours , minutes , or s ec- onds, repe atedly pr ess or to move the cursor to the ti me you want to c hange, t hen en ter the cor- rect tim e. 5. P ress ENTER . The timer counts down. 6. T o tem porarily stop the ti[...]

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    13 Caller I D is a se rvice provide d by you r telephone company . Wh en you s ub- scrib e to this servic e, the telephone compa ny sends the caller’s telephone number (a nd name, if availa ble) and the call’s date and time between the first and sec ond ri ngs. The organiz er re - ceives and display s this infor mation fo r each call and upda t[...]

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    14 Your or ganizer s aves u p to 32 0 call record s, then (for subsequ ent cal ls) it re- places the oldes t call recor d with eac h new one . Each ca ll record includes the time an d date of the call , the call num ber (order in whic h the call is re ceived), the calle r’s telephone numbe r, and th e caller’s name (if availab le). To recall a [...]

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    15 DELETING CALL RECORDS Follow these s teps to de lete cal l reco rds. 1. Recall a c all rec ord you want to delete. 2. Pre ss DELETE . DELETE?(A/Y/N) appears . 3. T o d elete the se lected cal l record, press Y . Or , to d elete all call re cord s, press A then Y . The org anizer deletes the reco rd or reco rds. Other- wise, p ress N . The reco r[...]

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    16 PHONE DIRECTORY Your or ganizer ha s two ph one dir ecto- ries. You can store a contac t’s name, three tel ephone nu mbers, an email ad- dress, and a note into each ph one direc- tory re cord. The record can b e up to 11 6 charac ters an d number s, incl uding spaces . ENTERING A PHONE DIRECTOR Y RECORD Notes: • In some telephon e systems, y[...]

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    17 RECALLING A PHONE DIRECTOR Y RECORD The organ izer store s phone dir ectory record s in alphab etical or der by co ntact name. To recal l a phone direct ory rec ord, r epeat edly press to selec t the dire ctory you w ant, the n repeat edly press SEARCH or SEARCH to view the recor ds alpha betically by con - tact name. NOT FOUND a ppear s if ther[...]

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    18 AUTO DIALING If you have touch tone service and you have co nnecte d the or ganizer to you r phone lin e, t he o rganiz er ca n also d ial a phone number you ente red in a phone direc tory reco rd. Notes: • See “S etti ng the Area C ode” o n Page 13 for more i nformati on about setting the or ganizer so it dia ls your area code before dial[...]

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    19 DAILY ALAR M You can s et an ala rm to sound at a s et time of da y. When the daily al arm is on, a tone sounds for 30 seconds at the set time. To silenc e the al arm, pre ss any key. The alarm sounds again the next day at the set time, unless you turn it o ff. Note: Becau se pressi ng any k ey will turn off th e alarm, the alarm mi ght not soun[...]

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    20 SCHEDULE ALARMS Schedul e alar ms help you stay in con trol of your busy s chedule by remind ing you of meetings and other im portant events. For ea ch schedul e alarm , you can e nter an alarm message of up to 97 ch arac- ters. At the set alarm tim e, the alarm so unds for 30 second s and y our stored m es- sage appea rs. If the or ganizer is o[...]

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    21 • If you make an incorrect entry , use the arrow k eys to move t o the charac ter you wan t to change, then type the corr ect charac ter over the incorr ect one. 1 1. Press SHIF T then SA VE . The orga- nizer save s the mes sage and dis - plays i t at the time you set. RECALLING A SCHEDULE ALARM RECORD 1. P ress SCHED . 2. P ress SEARCH to vi [...]

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    22 SEC RET RECO RDS The orga nizer l ets you blo ck acce ss to your ph one di rectory and s chedule alarm. Onc e you se t a passwo rd of up to 4 char acters, the phon e direc tory a nd schedul e alarm re cords a re loc ked until you en ter the pa ssword. Note: appears when you ar e no t in the se cret area. When you are in the se- cret ar ea, disap[...]

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    23 CALCULATOR To use the c alcula tor, pre ss . Press the num ber keys in the order the y appear i n the arit hmetic op eration. F or example : To clear a calculat ion, pres s C/CE . Notes: • If the r esult of a c alculation has more than 1 2 digits, or if you try to divide b y 0, E (error) appears . T o clear t he error , press C/CE . • If you[...]

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    24 PC LINK You ca n transfer pho ne direct ory record s and s chedu le recor ds to or fr om your organ izer to or from anothe r Ra- dioShac k 256K Desk top Electroni c Or- ganizer or to a PC (pe rsonal c omput er) using an opti onal PC Lin k cable a nd software (availabl e through y our local RadioShack store). Cautions: • Always turn off your co[...]

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    25 CARE AND MAINTENAN CE Your R adi oSh ac k 256 K D es kto p E lectr on ic Or gan iz er wi th C aller/Ca ll Waiti ng ID i s an exam ple of sup erior d esign and craftsman ship. The fo llowing s uggestio ns will help you car e for your or ganizer so you can en joy i t for yea rs. Keep t he organi zer dry. If it gets wet, wipe it d ry imme diatel y.[...]

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    26 THE FCC W ANTS Y O U T O KNOW In the unlik ely event tha t your organize r causes proble ms on the phone line , the phone comp any ca n disconn ect your service . The phone c ompany att empts to notify you in adv ance. If advan ce no- tice is not practical, the phone compan y notifies you of your right to file a com - plaint wi th the FCC. Also,[...]

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    27 SPECIFICA TIONS Display .. ............. ................... ............. ................... ............. . Liquid Cr ystal (Six Line s) Calculat ions ....... ........ Add, Sub tract, Mu ltiply , Divide, Squar e Root, and Percen tage Main Power Source . ....... ...... ...... ............. ....... ...... ....... ...... ... 9V AC with AC Adapte[...]

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    RadioShac k A Division of T and y Corporation For t W or th, T e xas 76102 11A99 Printed in Ho ng K ong Limited One -Y ear W arran ty This prod uct is warranted by R adioShack again st manufacturing defe cts in material and workm an- ship und er normal use for one (1) year fro m the date of purc hase from RadioShack com pany-ow ned stores and aut h[...]