Thank you for purchasing your Mini Recorder
Control Answering System from RadioShack.
Please read this user’s guide before installing,
setting up, and using your new recorder control.
Telephone Handset
Mini Recorder Control
User’s Guide 43-1237
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using your telephone equipment, basic safety
precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk
of re, electric shock and injury to persons, including the
following:
1. Do not use this product near water, for example,
near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry
tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
2. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless
type) during an electrical storm. There may be a
remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
3. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in
the vicinity of the leak.
4. Use only the power cord and batteries indicated
in this manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a
re. They may explode. Check with local codes for
possible special disposal instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: To reduce
the risk of re or shock
hazard, do not expose
this product to rain or
moisture
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
The lightning symbol is intended to alert you to the presence
of uninsulated, dangerous voltage within this product’s
enclosure that might be of sufcient magnitude to constitute
a risk of electric shock. Do not open the product’s case.
The exclamation symbol is intended to inform you that
important operating and maintenance instructions are included
in the literature accompanhing this product.
CAUTION
!
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
!
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Package contents
• Mini Recorder Control
• User’s Guide
Features
• Enables you to document and play back
important phone calls by recording then
directly through your telephone’s handset
• To record only the conversation and not
dead time, purchase a voice-activated (VOX)
cassette recorder
1 Connect your Recorder Control
The backup battery protects your messages,
as well as the date and time from being lost
in the event off a power interruption. Attach
one 9V battery to the terminal in the battery
compartment. (Battery not supplied; available at
your local RadioShack store or online at
www.radioshack.com.)
n Note: The Recorder Control does not work
with phones that have a keypad on the handset.
Follow these steps to install the Recorder
Control:
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1. Disconnect the coiled cord from the
handset jack on the base of your telephone
and connect it to the handset jack of the
Recorder Control.
2. Connect the short coiled cord of the
Recorder Control to the handset jack on the
base of your telephone.
3. Insert the Recorder Control’s audio plug into
a tape recorder’s external microphone jack
to record from the telephone line.
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2 Record your calls
Set the REC/PLAY switch on the Recorder
Control to REC.
• If the tape recorder is voice-activated and
RECORD on the recorder has been pressed,
recording begins when the recorder detects
a voice on the line.
• If the tape recorder is not voice-activated,
recording begins when you press RECORD
on the recorder.
n Note: It is illegal in some states to record a
conversation without the consent of all parties to
the conversation, including the phone company.
Check the laws in your areas before using the
Record Control.
3 Listen to your recordings
1. Set the REC/PLAY switch on the Recorder
Control to PLAY.
2. Insert the Recorder Control’s audio plug into
the tape recorder’s earphone jack to play the
recording through the telephone’s handset.
n Notes
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• You can hear the dial tone or a caller on the
line while playing back a recording through
the handset.
• Playing back a recording of a touch-tone
number through the handset might cause
the number to be dialed.
Lightning
Your Recorder Control has built-in protection
circuits to reduce the risk of damage from
surges in telephone line and power line current.
These protection circuits meet or exceed the
FCC requirements. However, lightning striking
the telephone or power lines can damage your
Recorder Control.
FCC Information
• This equipment complies with Part 68
of the FCC rules and the requirements
adopted by the ACTA. On the back of this
equipment is a label that contains, among
other information, a product identier
in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. If
requested, this number must be provided
to the telephone company.
• If this equipment causes harm to the
telephone network, the telephone
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company will notify you in advance (or
as soon as possible) if they need to
temporarily disable service. You will be
advised of your right to le a complaint
with the FCC if you believe it is necessary.
• Your telephone company may make
changes in its facilities, equipment,
operations, or procedures that could affect
the operation of your equipment.
• If your Mini Recorder Controller is not
performing as it should, take it to your local
RadioShack store for assistance. To locate
your nearest RadioShack, use the store
locator feature on RadioShack’s website
www.radioshack.com, or call 1-800-The
Shack (843-7422) and follow the menu
options.
• The customer cannot make repairs to this
equipment.
• If your home has specially wired alarm
equipment connected to the telephone
line, ensure the installation of this
equipment does not disable your alarm
equipment.
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Limited Warranty
RadioShack warrants this product against defects in
materials and workmanship under normal use by the
original purchaser for one (1) year after the date of pur-
chase from a RadioShack-owned store or an authorized
RadioShack franchisee or dealer. RADIOSHACK MAKES
NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES.
This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure
caused by or attributable to abuse, misuse, failure to
follow instructions, improper installation or maintenance,
alteration, accident, Acts of God (such as oods or
lightning), or excess voltage or current; (b) improper or
incorrectly performed repairs by persons who are not a
RadioShack Authorized Service Facility; (c) consumables
such as fuses or batteries; (d) ordinary wear and tear
or cosmetic damage; (e) transportation, shipping or
insurance costs; (f) costs of product removal, installation,
set-up service, adjustment or reinstallation; and (g) claims
by persons other than the original purchaser.
Should a problem occur that is covered by this warranty,
take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as
proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store in the
U.S. RadioShack will, at its option, unless otherwise
provided by law: (a) repair the product without charge for
parts and labor; (b) replace the product with the same or
a comparable product; or (c) refund the purchase price.
All replaced parts and products, and products on which
a refund is made, become the property of RadioShack.
New or reconditioned parts and products may be
used in the performance of warranty service. Repaired
or replaced parts and products are warranted for the
remainder of the original warranty period. You will be
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charged for repair or replacement of the product made
after the expiration of the warranty period.
RADIOSHACK EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS NOT STATED IN THIS
LIMITED WARRANTY. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES
THAT MAY BE IMPOSED BY LAW, INCLUDING THE
IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND, IF
APPLICABLE, THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL EXPIRE ON THE
EXPIRATION OF THE STATED WARRANTY PERIOD.
EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED ABOVE, RADIOSHACK
SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO
THE PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT OR ANY OTHER
PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY,
LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY
BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR
ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES
RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE AND ANY LOSS
OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR PROFIT
AND ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF RADIOSHACK
HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGES.
Some States do not allow limitations on how long an
implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages, so the above
limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This
warranty gives you specic legal rights, and you may also
have other rights which vary from State to State. You may
contact RadioShack at: RadioShack Customer Relations,
300 RadioShack Circle, Fort Worth, TX 76102 04/08
www.RadioShack.com
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