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Contents License Agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Shifted Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Setting Home Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Setting the Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Entering a Phone Record . . . . . . . . . .11 Entering a Schedule Record . . . . . . . .12 Entering a Memo Record . . . . . . . . . .13 Searching and Editing Records . . . . .
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Notice Recommendations • The manufacturer strongly recommends that separate permanent written records be kept of all important data. Data may be lost or altered in virtually any electronic memory product under certain circumstances. Therefore, the manufacturer assumes no responsibility for data lost or otherwise rendered unusable whether as a result of improper use, repairs, defects, battery replacement, use after the specified battery life has expired, or any other cause.
Getting Started Using the Organizer for the First Time The first time you use your organizer, you should perform a system reset. Warning! A system reset erases any user-entered information and clears all settings. 1. Turn the organizer over and carefully pull the battery insulation sheet to remove it. 2. Press ON/OFF to turn the organizer off. 3. Use a paper clip to gently press the reset button on the back of the organizer. RESET? 4. Press ENTER to reset the organizer.
Getting Started Changing the Language Your organizer can display prompts and other messages in seven languages. To select a language, do the following: 1. Press NYC . MON 2001- 01- 01 12-00-00 indicates Home Time mode. 2. Press ALT+L. ENGLISH 3. Use SEARCH to cycle through English, Español (Spanish), Français (French), Deutsch (German), Italiano (Italian), Português (Portuguese) and Nederlands (Dutch). 4. When the language you want is displayed on the screen, press ENTER to select it.
Getting Started ✎ Turning the Keytone On and Off The keytone is the beep that sounds whenever a key is pressed. When the keytone is on, appears at the top of the screen. To turn the keytone on or off, first press ALT and then press V( ). ✎ Using Symbols SYM gives you the option of entering any of 23 symbols. Press ALT twice to lock it, then press SYM repeatedly to cycle through the list of symbols.
Shifted Keys Press and release ALT before pressing the next key. ALT is displayed. Press Q-O and A-H to get Euro characters. To lock ALT, press it twice. indicates that the keys are now shifted. Press any letter between Q-O and A-H to cycle through special characters and accented letters. A(12/24) Toggles between 12- and 24-hour time displays for the clock. C( ) Selects the alarm clock and then cycles through the daily alarm, hourly chime, and schedule alarm to activate and deactivate them.
Setting Home Time The clock lets you set a Home time and view local times around the world. You must set the Home time before viewing the World times or using the Schedule, because World times are based on the Home time. Setting Home Time 1. Press to see the Home time screen. on the left hand side of the screen indicates Home Time. Press A to toggle between the 12- and 24-hour formats. 2. Press SET to start editing. The first character of the city name flashes. NYC MON 2001- 01- 01 12-00-00 3.
Setting Home Time 6. Enter the current time. 7. Press ENTER to save your settings. You can now set a date format. Press ALT+S and use SEARCH to cycle through the available formats. Press ENTER to select the one you want. Viewing World Time 1. Press until the World time screen appears. on the left hand side of the screen indicates World time. There are 43 built-in cities in different time zones. The list of cities is printed at the end of this User’s Guide. 2.
Setting the Alarms You can set an hourly chime, a daily alarm and a schedule alarm, each of which has a different sound. Alarm Icon Hourly chime Daily alarm Schedule alarm Setting the Daily Alarm 1. Press and then SET. ALARM SET A 12-00 2. Use the numeric keys to set the desired time. 3. Press ENTER. 4. Press C repeatedly until appears. ✎ Setting the Hourly Chime Press and then press C until you see . To cancel the alarm, press C until no icon is displayed.
Entering a Phone Record There are two telephone directories: Business and Personal. In the RF-8001 press to enter a personal record, and to enter a business record. In the RF-8003 press once to enter a personal record and twice to enter a business record. Each directory has a character input field limit of 36 characters., including letters, numbers and symbols. To enter a symbol, press ALT twice to lock it, then press SYM repeatedly to cycle through the available symbols.
Entering a Schedule Record In each schedule record, you can enter the name of the event and the date and time. You can enter a maximum of 36 characters in the name field. The data is arranged in chronological order from January to December. To enter a schedule record, do the following. 1. Press . .SCHEDULE? 2. Enter the name of the event and press . The cursor moves to the date field. 3. Enter the date and time. You can set a reminder alarm for a scheduled event, press ALT+C to set the alarm. is displayed.
Entering a Memo Record You can enter three lines of data in a memo record. You can type a maximum of 36 characters including letters, numbers and symbols on line one, and 36 numbers each on lines two and three. The records are stored in alphabetical order. To enter a memo record, do the following. 1. Press . MEMO? 2. Enter your data. Press SPACE to insert spaces. 3. Press to move the cursor to the next line. 4. Press ENTER to store your data.
Searching and Editing Records Telephone and Memo records are listed alphabetically. Schedule records are listed chronologically. You can search for them either directly or sequentially. You can review your records, edit them or delete them. Searching for a Record Go to the directory you want. Use SEARCH to view the records in the order they appear. In the Telephone and Memo directories, type the first few letters of an entry to find it quickly.
Searching and Editing Records Editing a Record 1. Find the record you want to edit. To learn how, read “Searching for a Record.” 2. Press ALT and then (INS/EDIT). 3. Make your edits. Press ALT and then (DEL) to delete a character at the cursor. Press (NEXT) to move to the next field. 4. Press ENTER to store your changes. Deleting a Record 1. Find the record you want to delete. To learn how, read “Searching for a Record.” 2. Press C/Ce. DELETE? 3. Press ENTER to delete the record.
Using a Password Warning! Please keep written records of your data. If you forget your password, you will not be able to recover any of the data stored in your organizer. To bypass the password, you will have to perform a system reset, which will clear the password but will also erase all the data stored in memory. To learn how to perform a system reset, read “Getting Started.” Setting a Password 1. Go to the phone, schedule or memo directory. You can set your password in any of these directories. 2.
Using a Password Entering Confidential Data Make sure is not displayed on the screen before you begin to enter your confidential data. 1. Select the directory you want, and enter your data. 2. Press SET. will appear. 3. Press ENTER to store your data in secret memory. SCHEDULE? Viewing Confidential Data 1. Select the directory you want by pressing its icon. 2. Press SET. 3. Type your password. 4. Press SET again. You can now view your confidential data. To learn how, read ”Viewing a Record.
Using the Calculator Making a Calculation 1. Press once to see the Calculator. 0. 2. Type a number. You can type up to 10 digits. To type a decimal, press O(.). To clear a number, press C/Ce. 3. Press I(+), U(—), Y(x), or T(÷) to add, subtract, multiply, or divide, respectively. Or press K(√) to calculate a square root. 4. Type another number. 5. Press ENTER(=) to do the calculation. Or press J(%) to calculate the percentage. 6. Press C/Ce to clear the calculations. Using the Calculator Memory 1.
Using the Calculator M 98. M indicates the number is stored in memory. Note: The memory is cleared when your turn the unit off. 3. To retrieve the number from memory, press W(MR). 4. To clear the memory, press Q(MC). Note: When the integer part of a calculation result, or any integer in the memory, exceeds 10 digits, or any other invalid operation is attempted, a calculator error will occur and “ERR” will appear on the display. Press C/Ce to clear the error.
Using the Converters There are three converters: Metric, Currency and Euro. Press to cycle through the converters and the calculator. Doing Metric Conversions Use the Metric converter to do any of nine built-in metric conversions. Inches Yards Miles C° Feet Ounces Pounds US gallons UK gallons ↔ ↔ ↔ ↔ ↔ ↔ ↔ ↔ ↔ Centimeters Meters Kilometers F° Meters Grams Kilograms Liters Liters 1. Press until you see the Metric converter screen. inch ➔ cm 2.54 2. Use SEARCH to select a conversion category. 3.
Using the Converters Setting Currency Rates Do the following to enter your own currency names and conversion rates. You can use a maximum of four characters for a currency name. 1. Press until you see the Currency converter screen. EURO ➔ USD 0. 2. Use SEARCH to find the currency whose rate you want to set. 3. Press SET and change the first currency’s name if you want. Press (INS/EDIT) to change the second currency’s name. 4. Press ENTER to go to the rate field. Type the conversion rate. 5.
Using the Converters Doing Currency Conversions Once you set conversion rates, you can do currency conversions. 1. Press until you see the Currency converter screen. 2. Use SEARCH to find the currencies you want. 3. Press (INS/EDIT) or (DEL) to select the conversion direction. 4. Type the amount for the conversion. 5. Press (INS/EDIT) or (DEL) to do the conversion. Doing EURO Conversions There are 11 fixed built-in EURO conversion rates. 1. Press EURO ➔ until you see the Euro converter screen. ATS 13.
Replacing the Battery This organizer uses one CR-2032 lithium battery. Before you follow these steps you should have a small Phillips screwdriver and the new battery at hand. Warning! When no battery is installed, this organizer will save your information for only about 30 seconds. So install the new battery quickly when you remove the old one. 1. Turn the organizer off and turn it over. 2. With the Phillips screwdriver, remove the screw to the battery cover and then remove the lid.
Specifications Model: RF-8001 Size: 11.5 X 9.0 X 1.0 cm Weight: 3 oz Battery: 1 CR-2032 Lithium Storage Capacity: 12K ISBN: 1-56712-691-X Model: RF-8003 Size: 11.85 X 8.6 X 1.0 cm Weight: 3 oz Battery: 1 CR-2032 Lithium Storage Capacity: 96K ISBN: 1-56712-692-8 Cleaning this Product To clean this product, spray a mild glass cleaner onto a cloth and wipe its surface. Don’t spray liquids directly onto the unit.
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FCC Notice NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
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