
Pocket Tone Dialer
Cat. No.
43-145A
Your RadioShack Pocket Tone Dialer
lets you use computer-bas ed services
(such as alternate long distance or
bank-by-phone) even if your phone
has a rotary dial or uses pulse dialing.
INSTALLING BATTERIES
Your tone dialer uses three AAA alkaline batteries for power. We recommend RadioShack batteries.
1. Set
2. Push open the battery compart-
ON/OFF
ment cover in the direction of the
arrow.
to
OFF
.
OPERATION
1. Place the dialer’ s rubber ring against
the phone’s mouthpiece.
2. Set
3. Dial the desired numbers on the
To use an alternate long distance service (or other computer-based service)
from a rotary or pulse-dialing phone, use
the phone’s dial to call the service’s local
number, then use the tone dialer to communicate with the service’s computer.
ON/OFF
dialer’s keypad.
to ON.
3. Install fresh batteries as indicated
by the polarity symbols (+ and –)
marked in the compartment.
4. Replace the cover.
When the
cator dims or goes off, or the tones’
volume weakens, replace the batteries.
POWER BATTERY LOW
RadioShack is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation.
Operating Tips
The dialer’s tones are strong enough to
activate most equipment, but they might
indi-
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All Rights Reserved.
not work when using the dialer with older
telephones that have weak microphones. In such cases, hold the telephone’s handset vertically, with the
dialer’s rubber ring directly over the
mouthpiece.

If you still have problems, lightly tap the
handset several times on a hard surface. These taps loosen the carbon particles in the microphone to make it
perform better.
MAINTENANCE
These suggestions will help you care for your
RadioShack Pocket Tone Dialer so you can
enjoy it for years.
• Keep the dialer dry.
• Use and store the dialer only in nor mal
temperature environments.
• Keep the dialer away from dust and dirt.
• Handle the dialer gently and carefully.
Do not drop it.
• Use only fresh batteries of the required
size and type.
• Wipe the dialer with a damp cloth occasionally. Do not use harsh chemicals,
cleaning solvents, or strong detergents
to clean the dialer.
Modifying or tampering with the dialer’s internal components can cause a malfunction
and might invalidate your dialer’s warranty
and void your FCC authorization to operate
it. If your dialer is not performing as it should,
take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance.
SPECIFICATIONS
Power Requirement .................................. 3 AAA
Dial Method .................................Standard DTMF
(Dual-Tone Multi-Frequency)
Telephone-Connection Type .................. Acoustic
Dimensions
(HWD) ........................ 3
Weight ........................................................ 2.5 oz
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 companyowned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioSha ck MAKES NO
EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION
TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN,
RadioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER 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, LOSS OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR
PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF RadioShack HAS
BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Some states do not allow the limitations on how long an implied
warranty lasts or the exclusion of incidental or consequential
damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply
to you.
In the event of a product defect during the warranty period, take
the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store. RadioShack will, at its option, unless otherwise provided by law: (a) correct the defect by
product repair without charge for pa rt s a nd la bo r; ( b) repl ac e th e
product with one of the same or similar design; or (c) refund the
purchase price. All replaced parts and products, a nd produ cts on
which a refund is made, become the property of RadioSha ck.
New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the
performance of warranty service. Repaire d or rep laced parts a nd
products are warranted for the re mainder of the original warrant y
period. You will be charged for repair o r re pl acement of the product made after the expiration of the warranty period.
This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failur e cause d by or
attributable to acts of God, abuse, accident, misuse, improper or
abnormal usage, failure to follow instructions, impr oper installation or maintenance, alteration, lightning or other incidence of
excess voltage or current; (b) any repairs other than those provided by a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility; (c) consumables such as fuses or batteries; (d) cosmetic damage; (e)
transportation, shipping or insurance costs; or (f) costs of product removal, installation, set-up service adjustment or reinstallation.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also
have other rights which v ary from state to state.
RadioShack Customer Relations, 200 Taylor Street, 6th Floor,
Fort Worth, TX 76102
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04/99
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