Radio Shack 1200962 Universal FM Transmitter User Manual
RadioShack Corporation Universal FM Transmitter Users Manual
Users Manual
THE PERFORMANCE YOU NEED
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Universal FM Transmitter
User’s Guide 1200962
Please read this user’s guide before using your new
transmitter.
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Tune Your Radio
Tune your car’s FM radio to the same frequency
displayed on the transmitter.
Listen to Music
When you play your music on your audio source, the
sound is transmitted through the car speakers. You can
use your radio controls to adjust the volume.
Changing the Fuse
If the transmitter display does not turn on after plugging
in to your car’s power outlet, the power adapter’s fuse
may be blown. Replace it with a 1A, 250V tube-type fuse
(not supplied).
Specifications
Power ................................................................................12VDC
Transmitting frequency .........88.1–107.9 MHz with 0.2 MHz step
Modulation ................................................................... FM stereo
Available channels ...................................................................100
Operating range ..................................................10–30 ft (3–9 m)
Specifications are subject to change and improvement without
notice. Actual product may vary from the images found in this
document.
Tune Your Transmitter
w Caution: Do not tune or scan while driving.
Auto-scanning for a Frequency
Hold down Scan until the display changes. Your FM
transmitter finds the first clear frequency.
Auto scan may not find clear frequencies in highly
congested areas. For more precise tuning, follow the
procedure for manually tuning.
Manually Tuning a Frequency
1. Hold down 2 M until M1 , M2 , and M3 all flash on
the display.
2. Press 1or 3 to find the desired frequency.
3. Wait until the display stops flashing.
Saving Displayed Frequencies
1. Hold down 2 M until M1 , M2 , and M3 all flash on the
display.
2. Hold down 1, 2 M, or 3 for two seconds to
save the displayed frequency to M1 , M2 , or M3
respectively.
Selecting a Saved Frequency
Press 1, 2 M or 3 to select a saved frequency. The
display shows M1 , M2 , or M3 and its corresponding
frequency.
n Note: Press any button to turn the backlight on for ten
seconds.
Package contents
FM Transmitter
1/8’’ to 3/32’’ adapter
User’s Guide
Features
Transmits music that you can listen to through your
vehicle’s speakers
Works with virtually any portable audio device that has
a 1/8” (3.5mm) or 3/32” (2.5mm) headphone jack
Auto-scan feature searches for a clear frequency at the
push of a button to help eliminate interference
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Connect and operate this product BEFORE operating your
vehicle. Pay attention to the road. Attempting to drive and
operate your transmitter at the same time can cause a
serious traffic accident! Please drive responsibly.
Connect the Transmitter
1. Insert the power adapter into your car’s power outlet.
The backlight turns on and the transmitter displays the
frequency last used.
2. Insert the stereo plug into the headphone jack of your
portable audio device.
n Note: If the plug does not fit your device, try the
included Ç” to 3/32” adapter.
FCC Information
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference
in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Ignition L.P. may cause
interference and void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interfer-
ence, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
Limited Warranty
Ignition L.P. warrants this product against defects in materials and work-
manship under normal use by the original purchaser for ninety (90) days
after the date of purchase. IGNITION L.P. MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS
WARRANTIES.
This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable
to abuse, misuse, failure to follow instructions, improper installation or
maintenance, alteration, accident, Acts of God (such as floods or lightning),
or excess voltage or current; (b) improper or incorrectly performed repairs by
persons who are not a Ignition L.P. Authorized Service Facility; (c) consum-
ables such as fuses or batteries; (d) ordinary wear and tear or cosmetic
damage; (e) transportation, shipping or insurance costs; (f) costs of product
removal, installation, set-up service, adjustment or reinstallation; and (g)
claims by persons other than the original purchaser.
Should a problem occur that is covered by this warranty, take the product and
the sales receipt as proof of purchase date to the place of purchase. Ignition
L.P. will, at its option, unless otherwise provided by law: (a) repair the product
without charge for parts and labor; (b) replace the product with the same or
a comparable product; or (c) refund the purchase price. All replaced parts and
products, and products on which a refund is made, become the property of
Ignition L.P. 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.
IGNITION L.P. EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDI-
TIONS NOT STATED IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES THAT MAY BE IMPOSED BY LAW, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND, IF APPLICABLE, THE IMPLIED
WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL EXPIRE
ON THE EXPIRATION OF THE STATED WARRANTY PERIOD.
EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED ABOVE, IGNITION L.P. SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY
OR RESPONSIBILITY TO THE PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT 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, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES RESULT-
ING FROM INCONVENIENCE AND ANY LOSS OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY,
REVENUE, OR PROFIT AND ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF IGNITION L.P. 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 incidental or consequential damages, so the
above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives
you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from
state to state. You may contact Ignition L.P. at: Ignition L.P., 3102 Maple Ave.
Suite 450, Dallas, TX 75201 02/09
For product support, call 1-866-315-0426
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Fuse
Tune your FM radio to
the frequency displayed
on the transmitter and
play music on your
audio source.
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