Radio Shack 49-1011 User Manual

Using the Flashlight

Personal Safety
Alarm with Flashlight

49-1011

Thank you for purchasing the RadioShack
Personal Safety Alarm with Flashlight. It combines
an alarm and a flashlight into one convenient
device that helps ensure your personal safety. Its
siren is designed to startle and deter would-be
attackers, and its compact design is perfect for
discreet carrying. The supplied neck strap lets you
wear your personal safety alarm anywhere.

Removing the Insulation

To prevent battery drain during shipping, your
Personal Safety Ala rm with Flashlight is shipped
with an insulation strip inside the battery
compartment that must be removed before use. To
remove the insulation, remove the battery cover
with a flat-head screwdr iver and pull off the
insulation strip. Repl a ce th e ba tt er y cove r when
finished.

Using the Alarm

1. To activate the alarm, pull the strap until the
alarm sounds.

2. To stop the alarm,
push back the
security pin.

Cautions:

• The siren is very

loud. Prolonged
exposure may cause
permanent hearing
impairment or loss.

• Your flashlight may not work properly in

temperatures below 32

• Keep your alarm away from children.

°F (0°C).

Replacing the Batteries

Y our P ersonal Safet y Alarm com es with thre e 357A batte ries for pow er . When
the flashlight dims or the alarm we akens, replace the batteries.

1. Insert a flat-head screwdriver
into the slot on the battery
compartment cover to lift off the
cover.

2. Insert the batteries into the
compartment, matching the
polarity (+) and (-) symbols
marked on each side.

3. Insert the two locking tabs on
the cover into the locking slots
on the battery compartment and snap it down into place.

Battery Cautions:

• Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended ty pe.

• If you do not plan to use the Personal Safety Alarm for a month or more,

remove the batteries. Batteries may leak chemicals that can destroy
electronic parts.

• Dispose of old batteries promptly and properly. Do not burn or bury them.

• Keep button-cell batteries away from children. Swallowing a button-cell

battery can be fatal.

Locking Tab

Button Cell Batteries

To turn on the flashlight, press and hold down

LIGHT on the front of the alarm. Rele ase
LIGHT to turn the flashlight off.

Care

Keep the alarm dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry
immediately. Use and store the alarm only in
room temperature environments. Handle the
alarm carefully; do not drop it. Keep the alarm
away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp
cloth occasionally to keep it looking new.

Limited 90-Day Warranty

This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal
use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized
RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVID ED HE REI N, RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS
WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPL IED 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 T O CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY
LIABILITY, LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTL Y 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 limitations on how long an implied w arrant y last s or the exclusion or limitation 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 parts and labor; (b) replace the product with one of the same
or similar design; 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 charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the war­ranty period.

This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God, abuse, accident, mis­use, improper or abnormal usage, failure to follow instructions, improper 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 vary from state to state

RadioShack Customer Relations, 200 Taylor Street, 6th Floor, Fort Worth, TX 76102

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