Radio Shack XL-260 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 workman- ship 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, Ra- dioShack 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 RE-

SPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY, LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFOR- MANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY, IN- CLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDEN- TAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF RadioShack HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limita- tion of incidental 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, un- less otherwise provided by law: (a) correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor; (b) replace the product with one of the same or similar design; or (c) refund the purchase price. All replaced parts and products, and products on which a refund is made, become the prop- erty of RadioShack. New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty service. Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period. You will be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the warranty period.

This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God, abuse, accident, misuse, improper or abnormal usage, failure to follow instructions, improper installation or maintenance, alteration, lightning or other incidence of excess voltage or current; (b) any repairs other than those provided by a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility; (c) consumables such as fuses or batteries; (d) cosmetic damage; (e) transportation, shipping or insurance costs; or (f) costs of product removal, installation, set-up service adjustment or reinstallation.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

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Contents XL-260 High Power 2-Channel Bridgeable Amplifier Contents Features FCC Wants YOU to Know14K Gold-Plated Noise-Isolated Low-Lev Before YOU Begin the Installation PreparationSupplied Hardware Choosing a Mounting LocationInstallation Order Routing Cables and WiresBefore YOU Make the Connections Preparing the Mounting AreaFm Page 6 Tuesday, May 9, 2000 1002 AM Connecting Ground and SWITCHED/PRIMARY Power Connecting Inputs LOW-LEVEL InputsHIGH-LEVEL Speaker Wire Inputs Using either a floating or common ground connectionFour Speaker Outputs Floating Ground ConnectionCommon Ground Connection Two Speaker Outputs Connecting Speakers Preparing the Speaker WiresConnecting Four Speakers Connecting Two Speakers Unbridged ConnectionConnecting Two Speakers Bridged Connection Connecting Two Unbridged Speakers and One Bridged Subwoofer Completing the Installation Testing ConnectionsCle’s negative battery terminal. Then Mounting the AmplifierCompleting the Installation Adjusting the Audio Level OperationTurning on Amplifier Adjusting Frequency Crossover Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause SuggestionTroubleshooting Care Replacing a FuseReplacing the SFE-Type Fuse Replacing the Blade-Type FusesSpecifications Limited One-Year Warranty

XL-260 specifications

The Radio Shack XL-260 was a pioneering model in the compact scientific calculator market introduced in the early 1980s. This device was particularly well-regarded for its unique blend of functionality, portability, and affordability, making it a popular choice among students and professionals alike.

One of the main features of the XL-260 was its classic LCD display, which offered a clear and easy-to-read output. The display was capable of showing up to 8 digits and allowed for straightforward viewing of calculations. This was particularly beneficial for users who needed to perform complex mathematical computations without experiencing eye strain.

The XL-260 was equipped with a wide range of mathematical functions that catered to different user needs. Basic arithmetic operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division were always accessible. Additionally, it featured advanced functions including square roots, percentages, and memory storage, allowing users to save and recall values quickly. This made it an excellent tool for engineering students and professionals who often needed to perform numerous calculations.

One of the standout technologies of the XL-260 was its use of solar power, which complemented its battery operation. This hybrid power source ensured that users could rely on the calculator for extended periods without the constant need for battery replacements. The solar panel, situated atop the device, captured light to power the electronic components, showcasing a forward-thinking approach to energy efficiency for consumer electronics during that era.

Another characteristic of the XL-260 was its user-friendly layout. The calculator had well-defined buttons that provided tactile feedback, making it easy to input data accurately. The keys were designed to be durable and responsive, reducing the potential for user error during fast-paced calculations. The compact design and lightweight profile added to its appeal, allowing users to easily carry it in their bags or even pockets.

Overall, the Radio Shack XL-260 represented an important era in the evolution of personal calculators. Its combination of essential features, user-oriented design, and innovative power solutions made it a staple for many during its time. Though the landscape of technology has evolved significantly since its release, the XL-260 remains a nostalgic symbol of early digital calculation devices that laid the groundwork for future advancements in scientific computing.