Wireless Alarm System (490-2011) Care and Maintenance Faxback Doc. # 16950 REPLACING THE FUSE A single 0.75 A 250 V, 3AG fuse (located in the base's battery compartment) protects the alarm system's burglar and fire alarm capabilities. If either alarm stops working, check the fuse and replace with an identical fuse (Cat. No. 270-1272). CARING FOR THE SYSTEM The Radio Shack Wireless Alarm System is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for the system so you can benefit from its protections for years. Keep the base unit and accessories dry. If they get wet, wipe them dry immediately. Liquids can contain minerals that can corrode the electronic circuits. Use and store the base unit and accessories only in normal temperature environments. Temperature extremes can shorten the life of electronic devices, damage batteries, and distort or melt plastic parts. Handle the base unit and accessories gently and carefully. Dropping them can damage circuit boards and cases, and can cause the base unit and accessories to work improperly. Keep the base unit and accessories away from dust and dirt, which can cause premature wear of parts. Wipe the base unit and accessories with a damp cloth occasionally to keep them looking new. Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the base unit and accessories. Uses only fresh batteries of the recommended size and type. Always remove old or weak batteries. They can leak chemicals that destroy electronic circuits. THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW Modifying or tampering with the system's internal components can cause a malfunction, invalidate the system's warranty, and void your FCC author- ization to operate it. If the system is not operating as it should, take it to your local Radio Shack store for assistance. The transmitters supplied as a part of this system comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of the transmitters are subject to the following two conditions: These devices may not cause harmful interference, and These devices must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.