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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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65-743.fm Page 2 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM FEATURES 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
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65-743.fm Page 3 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM 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 meetin
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65-743.fm Page 4 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM 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. 4
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65-743.fm Page 5 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM 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. 5
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65-743.fm Page 6 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM 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 ..........
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65-743.fm Page 7 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM 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 Ala
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65-743.fm Page 8 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM 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 Conve
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65-743.fm Page 9 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM 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. 9
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65-743.fm Page 10 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM 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. 10
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65-743.fm Page 11 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM 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. 11
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65-743.fm Page 12 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM Note: You can only turn the key tone on or off when the display shows the current date and time. 12
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65-743.fm Page 13 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM 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. 13
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65-743.fm Page 14 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM 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 14
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65-743.fm Page 15 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM 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 15
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65-743.fm Page 16 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM Code City Name MOW Moscow CAI Cairo HEL Helsinki ROM Rome BER Berlin PAR Paris 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. 16
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65-743.fm Page 17 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM 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. 17
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65-743.fm Page 18 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM In the 12-hour format, AM or PM appears. Press AM/PM to choose AM or PM. t 6. To select daylight saving time, press DST. appears. Press DST again to turn daylight saving time off. 18
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65-743.fm Page 19 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM 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). 19
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65-743.fm Page 20 Wednesday, February 9, 2005 9:17 AM 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 t
