Radio Shack TFX-1032 owner manual Setting the Feature Switches

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SETTING THE FEATURE SWITCHES

Your fax machine has several features you turn on and off using the built-in feature switches. The following table lists the feature switches, available settings, default settings, and the page where the feature is discussed.

Feature

Description

 

Settings

See Page

Switch

 

(*Default)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

00

Dial Mode

*00

— Tone

10

 

 

01

— Pulse

 

 

 

 

 

 

01

Amount of time (in seconds) the

02

— 2 seconds

16

 

fax machine pauses for pause

*03

— 3 seconds

 

 

entries

04

— 4 seconds

 

 

 

05

— 5 seconds

 

 

 

06

— 6 seconds

 

 

 

07

— 7 seconds

 

 

 

08

— 8 seconds

 

 

 

09

— 9 seconds

 

 

 

10

— 10 seconds

 

 

 

11

— 11 seconds

 

 

 

12

— 12 seconds

 

 

 

 

 

 

06

Number of automatic redial

00

— Off

22

 

attempts

01

— 1 time

 

 

 

*02

— 2 times

 

 

 

03

— 3 times

 

 

 

 

 

 

07

Number of rings before the fax

00

— Short ring

15

 

machine answers when set to the

01

— 1 ring

 

 

auto mode

02

— 2 rings

 

 

 

03

— 3 rings

 

 

 

04

— 4 rings

 

 

 

*05

— 5 rings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

— 11 rings

 

 

 

 

 

08

Remote reception activation code

00— Off

23

 

 

10-99 Select a two-digit

 

 

 

number (default is 33)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Radio Shack TFX-1032 owner manual Setting the Feature Switches

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.