Radio Shack EC-291 User manual

Type
User manual

Radio Shack EC-291 is a pocket-size organizer with 24K memory, allowing you to store up to 480 phone directory records, 500 32-character schedule alarm records, or 633 32-character memo/to-do records. It also has a web site list, an alarm clock, a calculator, and a metric converter. The calendar function shows weekly calendars from January 1901 to December 2099. The schedule alarms can remind you of meetings and other important events, and the daily alarm can sound at a set time of day. The memo/to-do function lets you keep notes for yourself, as well as a list of things to do.

Radio Shack EC-291 is a pocket-size organizer with 24K memory, allowing you to store up to 480 phone directory records, 500 32-character schedule alarm records, or 633 32-character memo/to-do records. It also has a web site list, an alarm clock, a calculator, and a metric converter. The calendar function shows weekly calendars from January 1901 to December 2099. The schedule alarms can remind you of meetings and other important events, and the daily alarm can sound at a set time of day. The memo/to-do function lets you keep notes for yourself, as well as a list of things to do.

Cat. No. 65-743
OWNER’S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
EC-291
24K Electronic
Organizer
with Web Site
Directory
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Your RadioShack EC-291 24K Elec-
tronic Organizer with Web Site Direc-
tory is a pocket-size data organizer.
It’s great for the person on the go,
combining three telephone directories,
a web site list, alarm clock, schedule
alarms, a calculator, and more in one
compact, easy-to-use package. Its
features include:
24K Memory — gives you ample
space for storing phone numbers and
schedules. Your organizer has space
for up to 480 phone directory records
(based on an 8-character name and
12-digit phone number), up to 500 32-
character schedule alarm records, or
up to 633 32-character memo/to-do
records.
© 1998 Tandy Corporation.
All Rights Reserved.
RadioShack is a registered trademark used by
Tandy Corporation.
FEATURES
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Phone List/Web Site — puts names,
addresses, phone numbers, fax/pager
numbers, E-mail addresses, web sites
and notes at your fingertips.
Home Time/World Time — shows
you the current time in your local time
zone and in 31 other cities around the
world.
Metric Converter — lets you perform
conversions to and from metric mea-
surements.
Calendar shows weekly calendars
from January 1901 to December 2099.
Schedule Alarms — reminds you of
meetings and other important events.
Daily Alarm — sounds at a set time of
day.
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Memo/To Do — lets you keep notes
for yourself, as well as a list of things
to do.
Password — prevents unauthorized
access to your information.
10-Digit Calculator — does standard
arithmetic and memory calculations.
Currency Converter — makes it easy
to convert between U.S. dollars and
up to four foreign currencies.
Automatic Power-Off — conserves
battery power by turning off the orga-
nizer after about 6 minutes of non-use.
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Important: Tandy Corporation as-
sumes no responsibility for any loss or
claims by third parties that might arise
through use of this databank or for
damages incurred as a result of infor-
mation loss due to malfunctions, re-
pairs, battery replacement, or misuse.
You should maintain physical records
of important information to protect
against such loss.
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CONTENTS
Before You Begin .......................... 9
Removing the Insulation Strips ... 9
Turning the Organizer On and
Off ............................................. 10
Turning the Key Tone On and
Off ............................................. 11
Clock/Calendar ............................ 13
Setting/Viewing the Home
Date and Time ........................... 13
Viewing World Times ................ 20
Using the Calendar ................... 20
Web Site/Phone Lists .................. 22
Storing Web Site Records ......... 22
Storing a Phone List Record ..... 26
Memo/To Do ................................. 33
Entering a Memo File ................ 33
Entering a To Do File ................ 35
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Using Records ............................. 37
Recalling a Web Site/Phone List
or Memo/To Do Record ............. 37
Editing a Web Site/Phone List
or Memo/To Do Record ............. 39
Deleting a Web Site/Phone List
or Memo/To Do Record ............. 41
Daily Alarm ................................... 42
Setting the Daily Alarm Time ..... 43
Turning the Daily Alarm On and
Off .............................................. 45
Schedule Alarms .......................... 47
Entering a Schedule Alarm ........ 48
Turning the Schedule Alarm
On and Off ................................. 52
Recalling a Schedule Alarm ...... 53
Editing a Schedule Alarm .......... 54
Deleting a Schedule Alarm ........ 55
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The Password .............................. 57
Entering a Secret Record .......... 57
Recalling a Secret Record ........ 60
Calculator ..................................... 61
Calculations ............................... 61
Standard Calculations ............ 61
Square Calculations ............... 62
Memory Calculations .............. 63
Conversions ................................. 65
Metric Conversions ................... 65
Currency Conversion ................ 67
Care .............................................. 70
Replacing the Batteries ............. 72
Resetting the Organizer ............ 76
Resetting the Secret
Memory .................................. 76
Resetting All Memory ............. 77
Specifications .............................. 79
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
REMOVING THE
INSULATION STRIPS
Before you can use the organizer, you
must remove the two protective insula-
tion strips from inside the battery com-
partment. To remove the slips, gently
pull them out.
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TURNING THE
ORGANIZER ON AND
OFF
Press ON/OFF to turn on the organizer.
Press ON/OFF again to turn it off.
To conserve battery power, the orga-
nizer automatically turns off after about
6 minutes of non-use.
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TURNING THE KEY
TONE ON AND OFF
You can set your organizer so a tone
sounds each time you press a key.
With the organizer turned on, press
to turn the tone on or off. A beep
sounds. appears when the key
tone is on.
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Note: You can only turn the key tone
on or off when the display shows the
current date and time.
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CLOCK/CALENDAR
SETTING/VIEWING THE
HOME DATE AND TIME
1. Turn on the organizer, then press
PROG. The seconds digits flash.
2. Press SEARCH or until your
city’s name code appears. If your
city is not listed, use a city in the
same time zone as yours.
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Code City Name
LON London
RIO Rio de Janeiro
CCS Caracas
YYZ Toronto
NYC New York
CHI Chicago
DEN Denver
LAX Los Angeles
ANC Anchorage
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Code City Name
HNL Honolulu
WLG Wellington
NOU Noumea
SYD Sydney
ADL Adelaide
TYO Tokyo
SIN Singapore
HKG Hong Kong
BKK Bangkok
RGN Rangoon
DAC Dhaka
DEL Delhi
KHI Karachi
KBL Kabul
DXB Dubai
THR Tehran
RUH Riyadh
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3. Press . The first digit of the year
flashes.
4. Use the number keys to enter the
year, month, and date on the first
line. Then enter the current hour
and minute on the second line.
Code City Name
MOW Moscow
CAI Cairo
HEL Helsinki
ROM Rome
BER Berlin
PAR Paris
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Note: If you make a mistake,
press or to move backward
or forward to the digit you want to
change. Then enter the correct
digit.
5. Press 12/24 to set the clock to the
12- or 24-hour format.
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In the 12-hour format, AM or PM
appears. Press AM/PM to choose
AM or PM.
6. To select daylight saving time,
press
DST. appears. Press
DST again to turn daylight saving
time off.
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7. Press ENTER to store the date
and time. The day of the week
automatically appears.
Note: If any information you enter
is invalid (for example, you enter
15 for the hour), the first hour digit
flashes after you press ENTER.
Enter the correct digit, then press
ENTER again.
If you are in another mode and want to
view the home date and time, press
CALEN/W/H TIME (calendar/world/
home time).
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VIEWING WORLD TIMES
Once you set your home time, you can
follow these steps to view the time in
31 other cities around the world.
1. Press
CALEN/W/H TIME. The date
and time of the last selected city
appears.
2. Repeatedly press SEARCH or
to select the city you want.
Note: Press
DST to see the daylight
saving time in another U.S. city you
are viewing.
USING THE CALENDAR
Your organizer’s calendar can display
any month from January 1901 to De-
cember 2099.
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Radio Shack EC-291 User manual

Type
User manual

Radio Shack EC-291 is a pocket-size organizer with 24K memory, allowing you to store up to 480 phone directory records, 500 32-character schedule alarm records, or 633 32-character memo/to-do records. It also has a web site list, an alarm clock, a calculator, and a metric converter. The calendar function shows weekly calendars from January 1901 to December 2099. The schedule alarms can remind you of meetings and other important events, and the daily alarm can sound at a set time of day. The memo/to-do function lets you keep notes for yourself, as well as a list of things to do.

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