Fish Flashlight

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for installing, setting up and using your new product

Thank you for buying a RadioShack Fish Flashlight. Your flashlight makes a great night-time companion in your room, in the back yard, or on camp-outs. The flashlight’s carrying handle is sized just right for small hands. Designed for children ages 4 and up.

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Installing Batteries

You will need two AA batteries (not supplied).

1.Use a Philips screwdriver to remove the screw from the battery compartment’s cover. Then use a flat-blade screw- driver to lift and open the cover.

2.Place the batteries in the compartment as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and –) marked inside the compartment.

3.Close the cover. Then insert and tighten the screw.

Battery Compartment

Cover

Battery Compartment with Batteries Installed.

When the flashlight dims, replace the batteries.

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Turn this switch to turn

 

on the flashlight.

 

Operation

Close the fish’s mouth to turn off the flashlight.

Replacing the Light Bulb

1.Push the button on the flashlight’s handle down to open its mouth.

2.While holding the fish’s mouth open, use a screwdriver to remove the screw from the bezel securing the bulb’s

lens. Gently pry off the bezel and then remove the lens.

3.Rotate the old bulb counterclockwise to remove it, and

then thread a fresh bulb clockwise into the bulb socket.

4.Replace the lens, snap the bezel in place, and replace the screw.

If the light stops working, replace the bulb with a new

2.47-volt, 300 mA Type 14 bulb (not supplied), available at

your local RadioShack store.

Bezel

Lens

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•Dispose of the batteries promptly and properly; do not burn or bury them.

•Use only fresh batteries of the required size and type.

•Do not mix old and new batteries, different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, or rechargeable), or rechargeable batter- ies of different capacities.

•If you do not plan to use the flashlight for several weeks, remove the batteries.

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•Keep the flashlight dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store the flashlight only in normal temperature environments.

•Handle the flashlight carefully; do not drop it. Keep the flashlight away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth occasion- ally to keep it looking new.

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This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and au- thorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABIL- ITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, Ra- dioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY, LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDI- RECTLY 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 INCONVE- NIENCE, LOSS OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, IN- CIDENTAL, 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 limitation of in- cidental 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 re- ceipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store. RadioShack will, at its option, unless 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 prod- ucts, and products on which a refund is made, become the property 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 re- placement 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, al- teration, 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 dam- age; (e) transportation, shipping or insurance costs; or (f) costs of product removal, installation, set-up ser- vice adjustment or reinstallation.

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

RadioShack Customer Relations, 200 Taylor Street, 6th Floor, Fort Worth, TX 76102

 

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©2003. RadioShack Corporation.

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All Rights Reserved.

Printed in China

RadioShack and RadioShack.com are trademarks

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used by RadioShack Corporation.

 

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60-1240 specifications

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