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No. 43-473 OWNER'S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. TCR-200 Telephone Cassette Recorder 43-473.fm Page 1 Friday, August 13, 1999 9:21 AM Cat.
No. 43-473 OWNER'S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. TCR-200 Telephone Cassette Recorder 43-473.fm Page 1 Friday, August 13, 1999 9:21 AM Cat.
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... use the recorder. let you power the telephone cassette recorder from the phone you record conversations directly from AC power or four AA batteries. 43-473.fm Page 2 Friday, August 13, 1999 9:21 AM FEATURES Your RadioShack TCR-200 Telephone Cassette Recorder is perfect for private listening. lets you record dictation or conversations at least one cassette tape to record a conversation without connecting an external microphone. Two Power Sources - All Rights Reserved. Regular Recording - Serial Number...
... use the recorder. let you power the telephone cassette recorder from the phone you record conversations directly from AC power or four AA batteries. 43-473.fm Page 2 Friday, August 13, 1999 9:21 AM FEATURES Your RadioShack TCR-200 Telephone Cassette Recorder is perfect for private listening. lets you record dictation or conversations at least one cassette tape to record a conversation without connecting an external microphone. Two Power Sources - All Rights Reserved. Regular Recording - Serial Number...
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... magnitude to inform you are using more than one of your telephone cassette recorder to: • coin-operated systems • party-line systems • most electronic key phone systems Warning: To reduce the risk of FCC Rules. FCC STATEMENT Your telephone cassette recorder complies with Part 68 of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to this product. 3 REFER SERVICING TO...
... magnitude to inform you are using more than one of your telephone cassette recorder to: • coin-operated systems • party-line systems • most electronic key phone systems Warning: To reduce the risk of FCC Rules. FCC STATEMENT Your telephone cassette recorder complies with Part 68 of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to this product. 3 REFER SERVICING TO...
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43-473.fm Page 4 Friday, August 13, 1999 9:21 AM CONTENTS Preparation ...5 Connecting Power 5 Using AC Power 5 Using Battery Power 5 Installation ...6 Connecting Directly to the Phone Line 6 Connecting to A Phone 6 Using an Earphone 7 Listening Safely 7 Operation ...8 Setting the Beep 8 Loading a Cassette Tape 8 Recording a Phone Conversation 8 Setting the Record Mode 9 Setting the Sensitivity Level 9 Setting the Recording Speed 10 Listening While You Record 10 Regular Recording 10 Playing a Tape 11 Fast-Forward and Rewind 11 Using the Tape Counter 11 Care and...
43-473.fm Page 4 Friday, August 13, 1999 9:21 AM CONTENTS Preparation ...5 Connecting Power 5 Using AC Power 5 Using Battery Power 5 Installation ...6 Connecting Directly to the Phone Line 6 Connecting to A Phone 6 Using an Earphone 7 Listening Safely 7 Operation ...8 Setting the Beep 8 Loading a Cassette Tape 8 Recording a Phone Conversation 8 Setting the Record Mode 9 Setting the Sensitivity Level 9 Setting the Recording Speed 10 Listening While You Record 10 Regular Recording 10 Playing a Tape 11 Fast-Forward and Rewind 11 Using the Tape Counter 11 Care and...
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... polarity symbols (+ and -) marked inside the compartment. 3. Insert the batteries into the telephone cassette recorder's DC 6V jack. 4. Set the AC adapter's voltage switch to install batteries. Plug the adapter into the adapter's cord to read TIP -. 3. Its center tip must be set to negative, and its plug must use four AA batteries (not supplied) for power. Follow these requirements. MIC EAR TEL DC 6V 300ma OFF ON MONITOR VOX NORM...
... polarity symbols (+ and -) marked inside the compartment. 3. Insert the batteries into the telephone cassette recorder's DC 6V jack. 4. Set the AC adapter's voltage switch to install batteries. Plug the adapter into the adapter's cord to read TIP -. 3. Its center tip must be set to negative, and its plug must use four AA batteries (not supplied) for power. Follow these requirements. MIC EAR TEL DC 6V 300ma OFF ON MONITOR VOX NORM...
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... phone line. If you are unsure, connect the telephone cassette recorder as described in "Connecting Directly to the Phone Line" to the phone line or a single phone. Plug the supplied dual-prong cord into the recorder's TEL jacks. 2. You can convert the wiring yourself, using the supplied dualprong cord and handset adapter, all parties on the phone line be installed is unlawful to record without a beep sounding, or if you connect the telephone cassette recorder to your phone using jacks and adapters...
... phone line. If you are unsure, connect the telephone cassette recorder as described in "Connecting Directly to the Phone Line" to the phone line or a single phone. Plug the supplied dual-prong cord into the recorder's TEL jacks. 2. You can convert the wiring yourself, using the supplied dualprong cord and handset adapter, all parties on the phone line be installed is unlawful to record without a beep sounding, or if you connect the telephone cassette recorder to your phone using jacks and adapters...
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... NORM REC MODE STD EXT SPEED USING AN EARPHONE To connect an earphone (not supplied), insert the earphone's 1/8-inch plug into the telephone's modular handset jack. Listening Safely To protect your hearing. 7 Extended high-volume listening can find a wide selection of the telephone cassette recorder. Note: The speaker automatically disconnects when you have established a comfortable listening level. Over time, your ears adapt to a comfortable...
... NORM REC MODE STD EXT SPEED USING AN EARPHONE To connect an earphone (not supplied), insert the earphone's 1/8-inch plug into the telephone's modular handset jack. Listening Safely To protect your hearing. 7 Extended high-volume listening can find a wide selection of the telephone cassette recorder. Note: The speaker automatically disconnects when you have established a comfortable listening level. Over time, your ears adapt to a comfortable...
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... the door. Notes: • You can buy cassettes of a conversation on any phone connected to take up any tape slack. 43-473.fm Page 8 Friday, August 13, 1999 9:21 AM OPERATION SETTING THE BEEP You can set BEEP TONE to install a cassette tape (not supplied) in the recorder. 1. Put the cassette in your local RadioShack store. • Replace the tape at least once a year, or...
... the door. Notes: • You can buy cassettes of a conversation on any phone connected to take up any tape slack. 43-473.fm Page 8 Friday, August 13, 1999 9:21 AM OPERATION SETTING THE BEEP You can set BEEP TONE to install a cassette tape (not supplied) in the recorder. 1. Put the cassette in your local RadioShack store. • Replace the tape at least once a year, or...
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Setting the Record Mode When REC MODE is set to VOX, the recorder begins recording when it receives sound through the microphone or phone line, and stops recording when it automatically releases RECORD and PLAY, and stops. 3. SENSITIVITY • If the tape reaches the end during recording. 43-473.fm Page 9 Friday, August 13, 1999 9:21 AM 2. Notes: • If you set SENSITIVITY to record continuously until someone starts speaking...
Setting the Record Mode When REC MODE is set to VOX, the recorder begins recording when it receives sound through the microphone or phone line, and stops recording when it automatically releases RECORD and PLAY, and stops. 3. SENSITIVITY • If the tape reaches the end during recording. 43-473.fm Page 9 Friday, August 13, 1999 9:21 AM 2. Notes: • If you set SENSITIVITY to record continuously until someone starts speaking...
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... VOX NORM REC MODE STD EXT SPEED Note: While you can use your telephone cassette recorder as it might cause a high-pitched tone to record at regular speed. 43-473.fm Page 10 Friday, August 13, 1999 9:21 AM Setting the Recording Speed Set SPEED to EXT (extended) to sound through your telephone handset or through the telephone cassette recorder's speaker as a regular cassette recorder for continuous recording, then press...
... VOX NORM REC MODE STD EXT SPEED Note: While you can use your telephone cassette recorder as it might cause a high-pitched tone to record at regular speed. 43-473.fm Page 10 Friday, August 13, 1999 9:21 AM Setting the Recording Speed Set SPEED to EXT (extended) to sound through your telephone handset or through the telephone cassette recorder's speaker as a regular cassette recorder for continuous recording, then press...
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...Adjust VOLUME to the end, the cassette deck automatically releases PLAY and stops. When you play a cassette tape, rewind the cassette tape and press the button to the right of the tape. Playback begins. Press STOP/EJECT to stop play it to set it . Fast-Forward and Rewind Note: The recorder...200 VOICE ACTIVATED TELEPHONE CASSETTE RECORDER When the tape is stopped, press CUE/ FAST-F to wind the tape rapidly forward or REVIEW/REWIND to mark positions on Page 10). 2. Using the Tape Counter You can use the tape counter to wind the tape rapidly backward. 43-473.fm Page 11...
...Adjust VOLUME to the end, the cassette deck automatically releases PLAY and stops. When you play a cassette tape, rewind the cassette tape and press the button to the right of the tape. Playback begins. Press STOP/EJECT to stop play it to set it . Fast-Forward and Rewind Note: The recorder...200 VOICE ACTIVATED TELEPHONE CASSETTE RECORDER When the tape is stopped, press CUE/ FAST-F to wind the tape rapidly forward or REVIEW/REWIND to mark positions on Page 10). 2. Using the Tape Counter You can use the tape counter to wind the tape rapidly backward. 43-473.fm Page 11...
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... the telephone cassette recorder's internal components can cause the telephone cassette recorder to operate it looking new. Keep the telephone cassette recorder away from dust and dirt, which can shorten the life of the required size and recommended type. Modifying or tampering with a damp cloth occasionally to clean the telephone cassette recorder. Use only fresh batteries of electronic devices, damage batteries, and distort or melt plastic parts. Keep the telephone cassette recorder...
... the telephone cassette recorder's internal components can cause the telephone cassette recorder to operate it looking new. Keep the telephone cassette recorder away from dust and dirt, which can shorten the life of the required size and recommended type. Modifying or tampering with a damp cloth occasionally to clean the telephone cassette recorder. Use only fresh batteries of electronic devices, damage batteries, and distort or melt plastic parts. Keep the telephone cassette recorder...
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... damage the cassette when tapping it . This can tangle easily. Caution: Be careful not to deteriorate. 43-473.fm Page 13 Friday, August 13, 1999 9:21 AM TAPE TIPS AND TECHNIQUES The following tips can help you play a cassette tape several times, the tape might become tightly wound on the cassette reels. To prevent your recordings from your telephone cassette recorder.
... damage the cassette when tapping it . This can tangle easily. Caution: Be careful not to deteriorate. 43-473.fm Page 13 Friday, August 13, 1999 9:21 AM TAPE TIPS AND TECHNIQUES The following tips can help you play a cassette tape several times, the tape might become tightly wound on the cassette reels. To prevent your recordings from your telephone cassette recorder.
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.... Tape Guides RubRbubebrer PincPihnchRRoollleler r CaCpaspsttaann CoCttoottonn SSwwabab REreacsREoreearcsdoHerdHaeaenanaddddss 5. Use a swab dipped in phone and power line current. 43-473.fm Page 14 Friday, August 13, 1999 9:21 AM Cleaning the Tape-Handling Parts Dirt, dust, or particles of the tape's coating can accumulate on the phone line, the phone company can disconnect your service. Also, the phone company can damage your telephone cassette recorder.
.... Tape Guides RubRbubebrer PincPihnchRRoollleler r CaCpaspsttaann CoCttoottonn SSwwabab REreacsREoreearcsdoHerdHaeaenanaddddss 5. Use a swab dipped in phone and power line current. 43-473.fm Page 14 Friday, August 13, 1999 9:21 AM Cleaning the Tape-Handling Parts Dirt, dust, or particles of the tape's coating can accumulate on the phone line, the phone company can disconnect your service. Also, the phone company can damage your telephone cassette recorder.
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... warranty period, take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as fuses or batteries; (d) cosmetic damage; (e) transportation, shipping or insurance costs; Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for repair or replacement of the product made , become the property of RadioShack. or (f) costs of the same or similar design; 43-473.fm Page 16 Friday, August 13, 1999 9:21...
... warranty period, take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as fuses or batteries; (d) cosmetic damage; (e) transportation, shipping or insurance costs; Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for repair or replacement of the product made , become the property of RadioShack. or (f) costs of the same or similar design; 43-473.fm Page 16 Friday, August 13, 1999 9:21...