Radio Shack TFX-1032 owner manual Contents

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Unpacking the Fax Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Choosing a Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Connecting to the Phone Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Connecting to Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connecting the Handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connecting an Extension Phone or Answering Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Setting Up the Fax Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Installing the Paper

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Paper Handling

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Setting the Dialing Mode

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Setting the Ringer Volume

11

Setting the Speaker Volume

11

Setting the Key Entry Tones

11

Entering Basic Information

12

Setting the Receive Mode

14

Telephone Operation

16

Making Calls

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Answering a Call

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Putting a Call on Hold

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Using Redial

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Adding a Pause

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One-Touch Dialing

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Speed Dialing

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Clearing One-Touch / Speed-Dial Memories

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Printing a Memory Number List

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Fax Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Preparing a Document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Making a Copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Sending a Fax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Setting the Contrast / Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Fax Redialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Sending International Faxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Receiving Faxes Using an Extension Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Voice Contact . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Requesting a Fax from Another Machine (Polling) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Limiting Fax Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Activity Reports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Setting the Feature Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Problem Solving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Clearing a Document Jam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Clearing a Paper Jam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Cleaning Document Feed Roller One . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Cleaning Document Feed Roller Two . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

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Contents TFX-1032 Read this Before Installation Automatic Document Feed FeaturesLightning FCC StatementFCC Wants YOU to Know Contents Unpacking the FAX Machine Choosing a Location InstallationConnecting to the Phone Line Connecting Handset Connecting to PowerConnecting AN Extension Phone or Answering Machine Paper Handling Setting UP the FAX MachineInstalling the Paper 4SET Mode ? Setting the Dialing Mode3FEATURE SW. ? 01PAUSE TimeSetting the Speaker Volume Setting the Ringer VolumeSetting the KEY Entry Tones 17KEY SoundEntering Basic Information Setting the Date and Time1TIME SET ? Entering Your Name and Phone NumberAbcde 2STATION Code ?Manual Reception Setting the Receive ModeAnswering Machine Reception Automatic ReceptionTelephone Operation Dialing a One-Touch Number ONE-TOUCH DialingStoring a Number in a One- Touch Memory Storing a Number in Speed- Dial Memory Speed DialingS.D List Printing a Memory Number ListDialing a Speed-Dial Memory Number Making a Copy FAX OperationPreparing a Document Setting the Contrast Setting Contrast ResolutionSetting the Resolution Sending a FAXSending International Faxes FAX RedialingConnected to Another Jack Receiving Faxes Using AN Extension TelephoneConnected to the Fax Machine Requesting a FAX from Another Machine Polling Voice ContactRequesting a Voice Contact Answering a Voice Contact RequestActivity Reports Limiting FAX ReceptionACT. Report ? Activity ReportError Codes Setting the Feature Switches STD Feature SW ? SET Mode ?Dial Mode Time SET ?Symptoms Possible Cause/Solution Problem SolvingSymptoms Possible Cause/Solution Error Light Clearing a Paper JAM Clearing a Document JAMCleaning Document Feed Roller TWO Cleaning Document Feed Roller ONECare and Maintenance Specifications Radio Shack

TFX-1032 specifications

The Radio Shack TFX-1032 is a versatile desktop computer that made its mark in the early 1980s as part of the growing personal computer revolution. Designed for home and small office use, the TFX-1032 was notable for its combination of affordability and functionality, catering to tech enthusiasts and everyday users alike.

One of the main features of the TFX-1032 was its Intel 8088 processor, which offered a clock speed of 4.77 MHz. This was a crucial advancement at the time, enabling users to run basic software applications with greater efficiency. The TFX-1032 typically came with 64KB of RAM, which could be expanded up to 256KB, allowing users to enhance performance as their needs grew. For storage, it was equipped with a floppy disk drive, supporting 5.25-inch double-sided disks. This form of storage was common during its era, providing users with a means to save and transfer their data easily.

The TFX-1032 featured a unique, user-friendly keyboard design along with a color monitor that brought a level of interactivity and visuals that was appealing to users. The graphical capabilities, although modest by today’s standards, allowed for basic graphical applications and simple gaming experiences.

In terms of software, the TFX-1032 was capable of running MS-DOS, the operating system prevalent at the time. Users could leverage a variety of productivity tools, accounting programs, and educational software designed specifically for it. While the TFX-1032 did not possess advanced capabilities for graphics or sound compared to more modern systems, it was compatible with numerous peripherals, including printers and modems, thereby enhancing its usability.

The construction of the TFX-1032 featured a compact, robust design, which was practical for users who had limited desk space. Its aesthetic design was straightforward, characterized by a sturdy plastic casing in neutral colors popular during that period.

Overall, the Radio Shack TFX-1032 represented a significant step forward in making computing accessible to the general public. It captured the essence of early personal computing, allowing individuals and small businesses to harness the power of technology for various practical applications. Though it has long since been replaced by more advanced systems, its legacy remains as a testament to the innovative spirit of its time.
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