Page 2 - FEATURES
2 © 1999 Tandy Corporation. All Rights Reserved. RadioShack is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation. FEATURES Your RadioShack EC-295 3K Elec-tronic Organizer is a pocket-size dataorganizer. It’s great for the person onthe go, combining a telephone directo-ry, alarm clock, schedule alarms...
Page 5 - CONTENTS
5 CONTENTS Before You Begin ........................... 7 Removing the Insulation Strips ........................................... 7A Quick Look at the Organizer’s Features ...................................... 8 Operation ...................................... 13 Turning the EC-295 On and Off .....
Page 7 - BEFORE YOU BEGIN
7 BEFORE YOU BEGIN REMOVING THE INSULATION STRIPS Before you can use the organizer, youmust remove the protective insulationstrip from inside the battery compart-ment. To remove the slip, grasp theend and gently pull it out in the direc-tion of the arrows. 1 3 2 3 M A I N 1 3 2 3 C R 2 0 2 5 3 V x 2...
Page 9 - — keeps track of home time
9 Directional Controls , , , and — search forward or backwardthrough records, and move the cursorwithin records. Number Keys — enter numbers. Mode Keys — help you organize yourinformation into categories. — keeps track of home time as well as time in 24 other worldcities. — organizes phone records a...
Page 12 - ) — enters the letter Z; ) — enters the letter X and; ) — enters the letter C; ) — enters the letter V; ) — enters the letter B and
12 Z ( KM–MI ) — enters the letter Z and performs miles to kilometersconversion. X ( G–OZ ) — enters the letter X and performs grams to ounces conver-sion. C ( KG–LB ) — enters the letter C and performs kilograms to poundsconversion. V ( L–GAL ) — enters the letter V and performs liters to gallons c...
Page 13 - OPERATION; To turn the organizer on, press; again to turn it off.
13 OPERATION TURNING THE EC-295 ON AND OFF To turn the organizer on, press ON/ OFF . Press ON/OFF again to turn it off. To conserve battery power, the orga-nizer automatically turns off about 4minutes after you stop using it. TURNING THE KEY TONE ON AND OFF Your organizer is preset so a tonesounds e...
Page 16 - City Name
16 Note: As you scroll through the worldcities list, –1H and –2H appear; how- ever, no major cities correspond with Auckland AKL Midway MID Honolulu HNL Anchorage ANC Los Angeles LAX Denver DEN Chicago CHI New York NYC Caracas CCS Rio De Janeiro RIO City Name City Code
Page 17 - until the; until; EDIT; pears and the cursor flashes.
17 Greenwich Mean Time –1H (hour) or –2H. You can still choose either ofthese settings if (for example) youknow you are in that specific timezone. To choose a city for your home timeand set the time and date, follow thesesteps. 1. Repeatedly press until appears. 2. Press or to select your city. 3. P...
Page 18 - DST
18 6. Press or to select the digits you want to change, then use thenumber keys to enter the year,month, day, hour, and minute dig-its. 7. Press AM/PM ( D ) to choose AM or PM. ( A or P appears only in the 12-hour format.) 8. Press ENTER to store the setting. Notes: • If the information you enter is...
Page 19 - VIEWING WORLD TIMES
19 • Press 12/24 any time to choose the12-hour or 24-hour format. VIEWING WORLD TIMES Once you set your home time, you canfollow these steps to view the time in24 other cities around the world. 1. Repeatedly press until and the date and time in the lastselected city appears. 2. Repeatedly press or t...
Page 21 - FULL
21 When you enter data: • Press SPACE to enter a space. • Press to select a symbol locat- ed above certain keys. • If you make an incorrect entry, press or to move to the char-acter you want to change, thentype the correct character. • To skip a field, press ENTER . Note: If there is not enough memo...
Page 22 - RECALLING A RECORD; Press the desired mode key; EDITING A RECORD
22 RECALLING A RECORD 1. Press the desired mode key ( , for example) so the de- sired directory prompt appears. 2. Press or to view the records in sequence, starting with the firstor last record. Or, enter the first few charactersof the record you want to find,then press or . The first matching reco...
Page 23 - STORE
23 3. Press or to move the cursor to the character you want to edit. Tochange a character, simply enterthe correct character. • Press SPACE to enter a space in place of a character. • To delete a character, press DEL ( C/CE ). • If a record has more than one field, press or to view the other fields....
Page 24 - DELETING A RECORD; DELETE
24 7. Repeat Steps 1–6 to edit addition- al records or press another modekey to exit. DELETING A RECORD 1. Recall the record you want to de- lete. 2. Press DEL . DELETE? Y/N ap- pears. 3. To delete the record, press Y . ( DELETE . . briefly appears.) To exit, press N .
Page 25 - ALARMS; DAILY ALARM; When the daily alarm is on,
25 ALARMS DAILY ALARM You can set an alarm to remind you ofa daily event, such as a phone call. When the daily alarm is on, ap- pears on the display and a tonesounds for about 20 seconds at the settime. To silence the alarm sooner, press anykey. Note: Because pressing any key turnsoff the alarm, the...
Page 26 - Setting the Daily Alarm; Turning the Alarm On and Off; ALARM
26 Setting the Daily Alarm 1. Repeatedly press until ALARM appears in the display. 2. Press EDIT . EDIT Y/N appears and the first hour digit flashes. 3. Use the number keys to enter the alarm hour and minute digits. 4. In the 12-hour format, press AM/ PM to set the alarm time to AM or PM. 5. To stor...
Page 27 - appears to the; SCHEDULE ALARMS
27 2. Press EDIT . EDIT appears to the left and Y/N appears at the top. 3. To turn on the alarm, press Y . appears when the alarm is set to sound. To turn off the alarm, press N . disappears. Note: Turning the daily alarm on or offdoes not affect schedule alarms (see“Schedule Alarms”). SCHEDULE ALAR...
Page 30 - . The first digit of the; ALM; press
30 2. Enter the alarm message (up to 32 characters). 3. Press ENTER . The first digit of the month flashes. 4. Enter the alarm date (month, day, year). 5. Enter the alarm time. Note: In the 12-hour format,press AM/PM to select AM or PM time. 6. Press ENTER . ALM ON Y/N? ap- pears. To set the schedul...
Page 31 - Recall the desired schedule; twice so
31 Turning Schedule Alarms On and Off 1. Recall the desired schedule alarm. 2. Hold down EDIT until EDIT ap- pears. 3. Press ENTER twice so ALM ON Y/ N? appears. 4. To set the alarm to sound, press Y ; otherwise, press N .
Page 32 - PHONE DIRECTORY; the amount; Enter each bit of information as; TEL; and; FAX
32 PHONE DIRECTORY You can store contacts’ names, tele-phone numbers, fax numbers, and e-mail information in the organizer’sphone directory. The organizer canstore up to 124 phone records. To enter a phone record, follow thesesteps. 1. Press . NAME? the amount of available memory, and ap- pear. 2. E...
Page 33 - to move to; to store the record.
33 bers) and press ENTER to move to the next field. 4. Press ENTER to store the record. STORE... briefly appears. To enter another phone directoryrecord, repeat Steps 2–4. To recall a phone directory record, fol-low these steps. 1. Press . NAME? appears. 2. Press . The name, phone num- ber, and fax ...
Page 34 - ACCOUNT MANAGER; Repeatedly press or
34 ACCOUNT MANAGER You can use the organizer to helpmanage your money. The organizer isset up to keep track of up to three dif-ferent accounts and their balances. To enter an account record, followthese steps. 1. Press so appears. 2. Repeatedly press or to se- lect the desired account ( ACCT1 , ACCT...
Page 35 - to store the transac-
35 4. Press ENTER to store the transac- tion. The adjusted amount ap-pears. Notes: The balance in each of thethree accounts can be up to$9,999,999,999. The original balancewill appear if you try to enter a transac-tion totalling more than this.
Page 36 - LOCKED RECORDS; Setting the Password; acters long, then press; and the home date and time
36 LOCKED RECORDS You can block unauthorized access toconfidential phone directory, schedulealarm, and account records by settinga password. Setting the Password 1. Press . LOCK? appears. 2. Enter a password up to four char- acters long, then press ENTER . and the home date and time appear. Notes: •...
Page 37 - • Be sure you can remember; Storing Records; then enter
37 • Be sure you can remember your password. If you forget it,you must reset the organizer,which clears all of your records. Storing Records Once you have set your password,press , , or then enter the desired information. See “EnteringData/Using Records” on Page 20 torecall, edit, and delete records...
Page 38 - Cancelling the Password; to turn off the orga-
38 Cancelling the Password You can cancel your password so allrecords are accessible. 1. Press ON/OFF to turn off the orga- nizer. Then press ON/OFF to turn on the organizer again. 2. Press . UNLOCK? _ _ _ _ appears. 3. Enter the current password. 4. LOCK? _ _ _ _ appears. 5. To cancel the password ...
Page 39 - CALCULATOR; Press to use the calculator.; CALC
39 CALCULATOR Press to use the calculator. CALC and 0. and appear. Press the keys in the order they ap-pear in the arithmetic operation. For example: You press You see 3 + 4 = 7. 8 × 3 – 4 = 20. 6 ÷ 3 + 2 = 4.
Page 40 - Press; ) once to clear the last
40 Press C/CE ( DEL ) once to clear the last entry. Press C/CE twice to clear all pending calculations. Press +/– tochange the displayed number frompositive to negative and vice versa. Note: If the result of a calculation hasmore than 10 digits, or if you try to di-vide by 0, E (error) appears. To c...
Page 41 - CONVERSIONS; METRIC CONVERSIONS; METRIC
41 CONVERSIONS METRIC CONVERSIONS The organizer can convert betweenthe following: • degrees Celsius to degrees Fahr- enheit ( °C–°F ( B )) • miles to kilometers ( KM–MI ( Z )) • gallons to liters ( L–GAL ( V )) • ounces to grams ( G–OZ ( X )) • pounds to kilograms ( KG–LB ( C )) • inches to centimet...
Page 43 - Storing Exchange Rates; CURRENCY; then
43 Storing Exchange Rates Follow these steps to store or replaceexchange rates. 1. Press . CURRENCY , and 1 appear. 2. Press the desired exchange rate ( EX1 ( N ) or EX2 ( M )). 3. Enter the exchange rate (up to 4 digits). 4. Press ENTER to store the rate. For example, to enter an exchangerate betwe...
Page 44 - Converting Currencies; Enter the amount that you want to
44 Converting Currencies 1. Press . 2. Enter the amount that you want to convert. (For example, $10 U.S.dollars into French francs.) 3. Press either EX1 or EX2 (where the desired exchange rate isstored). 4. To convert into the exchange rate, press . The organizer dis- plays the amount. For example, ...
Page 46 - CARE; • Use and store the organizer only
46 CARE To enjoy your EC-295 3K ElectronicOrganizer for a long time: Keep the organizer dry. If it gets wet,wipe it dry immediately. • Use and store the organizer only in normal temperature environ-ments. • Handle the organizer gently and carefully. Don’t drop it. • Keep the organizer away from dust...
Page 47 - • If the organizer is exposed to
47 ing as it should, take it to your localRadioShack store for assistance. Notes: • At very low temperatures, the dis- play’s response time might slowdown or the display might failcompletely. This is only tempo-rary. The organizer works normal-ly again when it returns to normaltemperature. • If the ...
Page 50 - Remove the old batteries one at a
50 3. Remove the old batteries one at a time, and install the new oneswith the positive (+) side facingup. 4. Replace the cover. RESETTING THE ORGANIZER If the organizer stops operating prop-erly, try resetting the memory. 1 3 2 3 M A I N 1 3 2 3 C R 2 0 2 5 3 V x 2 1 3 2 3 M A D E I N C H I N A 1 3...
Page 51 - button on the bottom of
51 Caution: Resetting the memory clearsall information stored in the organizer. To clear the organizer’s memory, fol-low these steps. 1. Use a pointed object (such as a straightened paper clip) to pressthe RESET button on the bottom of your organizer. RESET Y/N? appears on the display. 1 3 2 3 M A I...
Page 52 - to clear all the information
52 2. Press Y to clear all the information stored in the organizer. Other-wise, press N . 3. Re-enter any settings, such as key tone, date and time, dailyalarm, and schedule alarms.
Page 53 - SPECIFICATIONS; in
53 SPECIFICATIONS Power Source .................. 3V Lithium Batteries (2) Type: CR2025 Battery Life .................... About 1 Year Automatic Power-Off: About 4 Minutes Working Temp. ................ 32 to 104°F (0 to 40°C) Dimensions (HWD): 4 1 / 2 × 3 11 / 16 × 1 / 2 in (114.3 × 94 × 13 mm) Wei...
Page 54 - NOTES