Page 2 - FEATURES; Security Access-Protection Code —
2 FEATURES © 1996 Tandy Corporation. All Rights Reserved. COM-LOK is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation. RadioShack is a trademark used by Tandy Corporation. Your RadioShack ET-916 900-MHzExtended-Range Cordless Telephonewith 10-Number Memory uses the 900MHz band which means less inter...
Page 3 - ringer equivalence; FCC STATEMENT; FCC Rules
3 Important Note: Cordless phonessuch as this one require AC power tooperate. When the AC power is off,you cannot dial out or receive incomingcalls using your ET-916. To be safe,you should also have a phone thatdoes not need AC power to operate(not a cordless phone) so you can stillmake and receive ...
Page 4 - CONTENTS
4 CONTENTS Installation ............................................................................................................ 5 Selecting a Location ........................................................................................ 5 Placing the Base on a Desk Top .........................
Page 5 - INSTALLATION
5 INSTALLATION SELECTING A LOCATION You can place the phone on a desktopor table, or mount it on a wall. Select alocation that is: • near an AC outlet • near a telephone line jack • out of the way of normal activities • away from electrical machinery, electrical appliances, metal wallsor filing cabi...
Page 12 - OPERATION; USING REDIAL
12 OPERATION MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS To make or answer a call, lift the hand-set. Or, if the handset is away from thecradle, press TALK . The TALK/BATT LOW indicator on the handset and theIN USE indicator on the base light. To end a call, place the handset on thecradle or press TALK so the TALK/ ...
Page 13 - USING FLASH
13 Notes: • The redial memory holds up to 32 digits, so you can redial long-distance as well as local numbers. • The redial memory also holds pause entries. See “Entering aPause” on Page 15. • The redial memory does not store a flash entry or any digits youpress after FLASH (see “Using Flash”). USIN...
Page 14 - PAGING; MEMORY DIALING; Storing a Number in Memory
14 PAGING To page the person who has the hand-set or to locate the handset when thephone is not in use, press PAGE on the base. The handset beeps for 2 sec-onds. MEMORY DIALING You can store up to 10 numbers inmemory, then dial a stored number bypressing a one-digit memory locationnumber. Each numbe...
Page 15 - Entering a Pause
15 6. Attach the sticker to the phone. To erase a stored number, simplystore a new number in its place. Or, lift the handset, press TALK if the TALK/BATT LOW indicator lights, andpress MEMO twice. Then press the memory location number ( 0 – 9 ) you want to clear. A tone sounds. Entering a Pause In s...
Page 16 - TROUBLESHOOTING
16 TROUBLESHOOTING We do not expect you to have any problems with your phone, but if you do, the fol-lowing suggestions might help. Problem Suggestion Low volume or unusual sounds. Someone has picked up another phone on the same line. Hang up the other phone. Severe noise interference. • Press CH to...
Page 18 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE
18 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your ET-916 900-MHz Extended-Range Cordless Telephone with 10-NumberMemory is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following sugges-tions will help you care for your cordless telephone so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the ET-916 dry. If it gets wet, wipe it...
Page 20 - LIGHTNING
20 THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW In the unlikely event that your phonecauses problems on the phone line,the phone company can temporarilydiscontinue your service. If this hap-pens, the phone company attempts tonotify you in advance. If advance no-tice is not practical, the phone compa-ny notifies you as...
Page 21 - NOTES
21 NOTES 43-1086.fm Page 21 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 2:39 PM