Radio Shack 240 owner manual Limited One-Year Warranty

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Limited One-Year Warranty

This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack

MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO CUS-

TOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY, LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVE- NUE, OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF RadioShack HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Some states do not allow the limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion of inci- dental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.

In the event of a product defect during the warranty period, take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store. RadioShack will, at its option, unless other- wise provided by law: (a) correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor; (b) re- place the product with one of the same or similar design; or (c) refund the purchase price. All replaced (Continued)

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Contents System 240 60-Number Memory Caller ID 43-962A.fm Page 2 Monday, August 16, 1999 333 PM Features 43-962A.fm Page 4 Monday, August 16, 1999 333 PM FCC Information 43-962A.fm Page 6 Monday, August 16, 1999 333 PM 43-962A.fm Page 7 Monday, August 16, 1999 333 PM Contents Installing Batteries 43-962A.fm Page 10 Monday, August 16, 1999 333 PM Connecting to a Single Line Connecting to the Phone Line43-962A.fm Page 12 Monday, August 16, 1999 333 PM Connecting to a TWO-LINE, THREE-WAY Jack 43-962A.fm Page 14 Monday, August 16, 1999 333 PM Connecting to AN Answering Machine Mounting the Module 43-962A.fm Page 17 Monday, August 16, 1999 333 PM Setting the Display Language Adjusting the Display Contrast Reviewing Call Information Caller ID InformationInconnu Anonymous Call No Calls Deleting Call Records Care and Maintenance 43-962A.fm Page 26 Monday, August 16, 1999 333 PM Lightning 43-962A.fm Page 28 Monday, August 16, 1999 333 PM 43-962A.fm Page 29 Monday, August 16, 1999 333 PM 43-962A.fm Page 30 Monday, August 16, 1999 333 PM Limited One-Year Warranty We Service What We Sell

240 specifications

The Radio Shack 240, a model that defined an era of personal computing, was released in the early 1980s and quickly gained recognition for its innovative features and capabilities. As part of the Tandy Corporation's lineup, this portable computer catered to both hobbyists and professionals, making it a staple in offices and homes alike.

One of the standout features of the Radio Shack 240 was its compact design. Weighing just a few pounds and boasting a keyboard that folded over a small monochrome screen, it embodied the spirit of portability that was rare for computing devices at that time. The 240’s keyboard was user-friendly, allowing for comfortable typing and efficient navigation through its interfaces.

The core technology of the Radio Shack 240 was driven by the Zilog Z80 microprocessor, which provided a solid performance for various computing tasks. Additionally, it came equipped with 64 KB of RAM, expandable to 256 KB, ensuring that users had ample memory for basic programming and data processing. The built-in BASIC interpreter offered an accessible platform for programming enthusiasts, allowing users to write and execute their own software easily.

One of the defining characteristics of the Radio Shack 240 was its dual-functionality as both a personal computer and a word processor. It featured an impressive suite of software applications, further enhancing its value for users who needed to create documents efficiently. The device supported external storage via cassette tapes and floppy disks, allowing users to save and transfer data conveniently.

Connectivity options were limited by today's standards, but the Radio Shack 240 included essential ports for printers and other peripherals, allowing for a modest level of expansion. It was compatible with various accessories from the Radio Shack line, which encouraged users to customize their setups according to their specific needs.

Overall, the Radio Shack 240 was a pioneering piece of technology that played a significant role in the evolution of personal computing. Its combination of portability, user-friendly design, and versatile features made it a beloved device among enthusiasts and casual users alike. The legacy of the Radio Shack 240 continues to influence the designs and functionalities of modern computing devices, making it a noteworthy chapter in the history of technology.