Radio Shack Talking Indoor/Outdoor Thermometer Owner's Manual

Cat. No. 43-934OWNER’S MANUALPlease read before using this equipment.System 934Jumbo Backlit Caller ID withCall Waiting IDand Thermometer

10If you use more than one telephone or other de-vice on the line, add up all of the RENs. If the to-tal is more than five (three in rural areas), you

11In the unlikely event that your system causesproblems on the phone line, the phone companycan temporarily disconnect your service. If thishappens, t

12However, your equipment might cause TV or ra-dio interference even when it is operating prop-erly. To eliminate interference, you can try one ormore

13CONTENTSPreparation ... 15Installing Batteries ... 15Connecting the AC

14Redialing from a Call Record ... 36Displayed Call Information ... 37Deleting Calls ...

15PREPARATIONYour System 934’s display is protected by apiece of plastic film during shipment. Peel off thisfilm before you use the system.INSTALLING

16• Do not mix old and new batteries, differenttypes of batteries (standard, alkaline, orrechargeable), or rechargeable batteries ofdifferent capaciti

173. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove thescrew in the battery compartment cover.4. Slide the battery compartment covertoward the back of the syste

18CONNECTING THE AC ADAPTERTo power the system, plug the adapter’s barrelplug into the 9V DC 300mA jack on the back of thesystem. Then connect the oth

19CONNECTING THE SYSTEMThe System 934 connects to any modular phonejack and your phone. You can also connect it toa digital answering machine.Single-L

2WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shockhazard, do not expose this product to rain ormoisture.CAUTIONRISK OF ELEC-TRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN.CAUTION

20Two-Line Phone ConnectionTo record information about calls received on atwo-line phone, you can connect two System934’s using a 2-line, 3-way jack s

213. Plug one end of the supplied line cord intothe TO LINE jack on one of the systems.4. Plug the other end of the cord into either L1or L2 on the 2-

222. Plug one end of the supplied line cord intothe system’s TO PHONE jack.3. Plug the cord’s other end into the answer-ing machine’s jack.4. Set your

23Attaching the Mounting Bracket1. Align the keyhole slots on the bottom of thesystem with the hooks on the mountingbracket.2. Gently push the system

24On a WallTo mount the system on a wall, you need twoscrews (not supplied) with heads larger than thekeyhole slots on the back of the mounting brack-

255. Route the phone line cords and ACadapter cord through the slots on the backof the bracket.6. Line up the keyhole slots on the bracketwith the scr

261. Press and hold REVIEWand REDIALtogether until the current language(ENGLISH, ESPANOL for Spanish, orFRANCAIS for French) appears.2. Press REVIEWun

273. Press the VIP button once to confirm thedesired hour and REVIEWbutton toselect the desired minute.4. Then press VIP button once to confirm thedes

28SETTING THE DATE/TIMENotes: • The time and date can be automatically setwhen your caller ID unit receives its firstcall. This information is sent by

291. After setting the alarm time, press REVIEW to set the month. Then press VIP onceto confirm the desired month and pressREVIEWto select the date.2.

3This symbol is intended to alertyou to the presence of uninsu-lated dangerous voltage withinthe product’s enclosure thatmight be of sufficient magnit

30TEMPERATURE SETTINGThe system can detect either indoor or outdoortemperature by switching the IN/OUT switch onthe back to desired position. You can

31Mounting the Outdoor SensorNotes: • Do not place the outdoor thermometer sen-sor in direct sunlight.• If the loop does not fit over the nail orscrew

32SETTING THE LOCAL AREA CODEEnter your local area code before you receivecalls to insure that your System 934 records thecorrect Caller ID and dial b

33OPERATIONRECEIVING AND STORING CALLSCaller ID is a service provided by your telephonecompany. When you subscribe to this service,the telephone compa

34RECEIVING CALL WAITING CALLSWhen you are talking on the phone and you hearthe call waiting beeps, just look at the display toview who is calling. To

35Each call record includes the time and date ofthe call, the call number (order in which the callis received), the caller’s telephone number, andthe

36REDIALING FROMA CALL RECORDFollow these steps to redial a telephone numberstored in the caller ID call record memory.1. Press either REVIEW button t

37DISPLAYED CALL INFORMATIONThe System 934 can display the following infor-mation.Display(English,French,Spanish)DescriptionREPTAppears with a numberi

38LDCAppears if your phonecompany sends infor-mation indicating thatthe incoming call is longdistance.OUT OF AREAHORS ZONEFUERA DE AREAThe incoming ca

39-ERROR--ERREUR--ERROR-Call information wasdistorted before reach-ing the system.-NO CALL--PAS D APPEL--NO LLAMADA-No information is storedin the sys

4FEATURESYour RadioShack System 934 Caller ID is thelatest in telephone technology. The system dis-plays the caller’s telephone number (and name,if av

40-RECORD STORED--MEMORISE--MEMORIZADO-The caller ID record isstored in VIP memory.NEW NOUVNUEVOThe system has re-ceived incoming callsthat have not b

41VIPAppears when the VIPmemory is active.VIP NOT STOREDVIP PAS STOCKEVIP NO ENTRADOThe VIP Number is al-ready stored in the sys-tem’s memory. -VIP ME

42DELETE ALL?EFFACER TOUT?BORRAR TODO?Delete all Caller IDrecords from memoryexcept VIP records.MESSAGE WAITINGMESSAGEMENSAJEWhen you have mes-sage wa

43DIALINGCOMPOSERMARCARThe system is dialing astored Caller ID record.PICK UP PHONEDECROCHERLEVANTAR TELEThe system indicatesthat you need to pick upt

44DELETING CALLSDeleting a Single Call1. Repeatedly press (or hold down) eitherREVIEW key until you see the call recordyou want to delete. 2. Press DE

453. While DELETE ALL? appears, pressDELETE again. -NO CALL- appears.Or, to cancel deletion, do not press anybutton. After about 10 seconds, DELETEALL

462. Hold down the VIP button until VIP flashesand -RECORD STORED- appears. Thesystem stores the call record as a VIP callrecord.Note: If the system’s

47To delete all entries from the VIP call list, holddown DELETE until DELETE ALL? appears.Press DELETE to confirm.Or, to cancel deletion, do not press

48TROUBLESHOOTINGIf your System 934 is not working as it should,these suggestions might help you eliminate theproblem.Problem SolutionBlank screen The

49If you see a message that you do not under-stand, see “Displayed Call Information” onPage 37.You have an incoming call, but do not receive any Calle

5Caller ID/Call Waiting ID — lets you know whois calling. When you have another call, the sys-tem displays information about the call that iswaiting.D

50CARE To enjoy your System 934 for a long time:• Keep the system dry. If it gets wet, wipe itdry immediately.• Use and store the system only in norma

51Modifying or tampering with the System 934’s in-ternal components can cause a malfunction andmight invalidate your System 934’s warranty andvoid you

52Also, the phone company can make changes toits lines, equipment, operations, or proceduresthat could affect the operation of your System934. The pho

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55Limited One-Year WarrantyThis product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturingdefects in material and workmanship under normal use for one(1

RadioShackA Division of Tandy CorporationFort Worth, Texas 7610205A99 Printed in China(Continued) Repaired or replaced parts and products are war-rant

6VIP Call Indicator — flashes when you have anincoming VIP call.New Call Indicator — flashes when you havenew calls to review.VIP Call Ringing Tone —

7Clock and Alarm — displays the current timeand date as provided to Caller ID service sub-scribers by your local telephone company andlets you set the

8We recommend you record the system’s serialnumber here. The number is on the system’sbottom panel.Serial Number: _________________________Important I

9• The actual number of Caller ID recordsyour system will store depends on theamount of Caller ID information sent by thephone company.READ THIS BEFOR