Radio Shack 63-984 - Manual (Page 3)

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2. Place the batteries into the battery
compartment as indicated by the
polarity symbols (+ and –) marked
inside.
3. Be sure the rubber seal around the
battery compartment is properly
positioned, then replace the cover
and tighten the screw.
Replace all four batteries if the transmit-
ter’s indicator lights dimly or not at all
when you press any button on the trans-
mitter.
Warning: Dispose of old batteries
promptly and properly. Do not burn or
bury them.
Caution: If you do not plan to use the
door chime for a two week period, re-
move the batteries. Batteries can leak
chemicals that can destroy electronic
parts.
Testing the Chime
Before permanently mounting the
chime, follow these steps to test the sys-
tem
1. With the receiver plugged into a
standard AC outlet, adjust VOLUME
to its middle position. Then press
BELL on the transmitter. The chime
should sound.
2. If the chime does not sound, make
certain that the transmitter and re-
ceiver are set to the same channel
and code.
3. Adjust VOLUME on the receiver to
the desired listening level.
Mounting the Transmitter
Mount the transmitter within 50 feet of
the receiver using the supplied mounting
hardware. Depending upon the mount-
ing surface material of your home (wood
siding, brick face, and so on), you might
need to consult your local hardware
store for a different type of mounting
hardware.
Note: While the transmitter is water-
resistant, it is not waterproof. If you
are mounting the transmitter out-
doors, select a location that provides
some shielding from the elements.
Follow these steps to mount the trans-
mitter.
1. Drill four 3 /
16
-inch diameter holes into
the mounting surface (as shown be-
BELL
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