Page 2 - FEATURES
2 FEATURES Your RadioShack ET-548 25-ChannelCordless Headset Telephone gives youcommunication with both portability andconvenience. It comes in two parts, aheadset and a base. The phone’s headset connects to a cord-less remote keypad, so you can makecalls away from its base. The headset letsyou keep...
Page 4 - ringer equivalence number; FCC STATEMENT; FCC Rules
4 READ THIS BEFORE INSTALLATION We have designed your phone to conformto federal regulations, and you can con-nect it to most telephone lines. However,each device that you connect to thephone line draws power from the phoneline. We refer to this power draw as thedevice’s ringer equivalence number , ...
Page 5 - CONTENTS
5 CONTENTS Installation .................................................................................................................... 6 Selecting a Location ................................................................................................ 6Connecting the Phone ....................
Page 6 - INSTALLATION; SELECTING A LOCATION; CONNECTING THE PHONE
6 INSTALLATION SELECTING A LOCATION You can place the phone’s base on adesktop, shelf, or table. Select a locationthat is: • near an AC outlet • near a telephone line jack • out of the way of normal activities • away from electrical machinery, elec- trical appliances, metal walls, filingcabinets, wi...
Page 9 - ADJUSTING THE HEADSET
9 ATTACHING THE HEADSET HOLDER Put the headset holder into the slot on theback of the base and slide it into place. ADJUSTING THE HEADSET 1. Put on the headset, and adjust the band until it rests with almost no pres-sure on your ear and the top of yourhead. If the headset is loose, remove it andgent...
Page 10 - USING THE BELT CLIP
10 SETTING THE DIALING MODE Set TONE-PULSE on the side of the base for the type of service you have. If you arenot sure which type you have, do this sim-ple test after charging the battery. 1. Set POWER to ON . 2. Set TONE-PULSE to TONE . 3. Lift the remote keypad from the base. Then press TALK/HANG...
Page 11 - OPERATION
11 OPERATION MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS Before using the phone, put the headseton and adjust it as needed. Then set POWER to ON . To make a call, press TALK/HANG UP . You hear a dial tone and the TALK/LOWBATT. indicator lights. Dial the numberyou want to call. To disconnect a call, press TALK/HANG U...
Page 14 - MEMORY DIALING; Storing a Number in Memory
14 MEMORY DIALING You can store up to 10 numbers of up to16 digits. Notes: • To keep your accounts secure, we recommend you do not store yourpersonal access code for servicessuch as bank-by-phone in a memorylocation. • When storing numbers for special services (such as alternate long dis-tance or ba...
Page 15 - Dialing a Stored Number; Chain Dialing Service Numbers
15 • To change a number stored in mem- ory, simply store a new number in thatmemory location. • To clear a memory location so no number is stored there, press MEM- ORY twice, then press the memory lo- cation number. A long beep sounds,and the number is cleared from mem-ory. If a buzz sounds, you did...
Page 16 - TROUBLESHOOTING
16 TROUBLESHOOTING We do not expect you to have any problems with your phone, but if you do, the followingsuggestions might help. If you still have problems, take the phone to your local Ra-dioShack store for assistance. SYMPTOM SUGGESTION Interference is severe. Move the remote keypad closer to the...
Page 18 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE
18 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your RadioShack ET-548 25-Channel Cordless Headset Telephone is an example ofsuperior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for yourphone so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the phone dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Liquids might...
Page 21 - LIGHTNING
21 LIGHTNING Your telephone has built-in lightning pro-tection to reduce the risk of damage fromsurges in telephone line and power linecurrent. This lightning protection meets orexceeds FCC requirements. However,lightning striking the telephone or powerlines can damage your telephone. Lightning dama...
Page 22 - NOTES
22 NOTES 43-1048.fm Page 22 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 12:45 PM