Serial-Parallel Convertor (260-2829) Features Faxback Doc. # 6104 INTRODUCTION Adding the Tandy Serial-Parallel Converter to your system lets you send serial data to a parallel device or parallel data to a serial device. * Dip Switches-lets you set the converter's serial port to match your serial equipment and choose data direction. * Power Indicator-lets you know the AC/DC adapter is providing DC voltage and is functioning properly. * FCC Class B Approved CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your converter is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for the converter so that you can enjoy it for years. * Keep the converter dry. If it does get wet, wipe it dry immediately. Liquids can contain minerals that corrode the electronic circuits. * Handle the converter gently and carefully. Dropping it can damage its circuit board and case and can cause it to work improperly. * Use and store the converter only in normal temperature environments. Extreme temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, and distort or melt plastic parts. * Keep the converter away from dust and dirt, which can cause premature wear of parts. * Wipe the converter with a dampened cloth occasionally to keep it looking new. Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the converter. Modifying or tampering with your converter's internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate the converter's warranty. If your converter is not operating as it should, take it to your local Radio Shack store for service if needed. (dtc-08/05/93)