RadioShack ET-919 - Manuals

Page 2 - FEATURES; Super CCT Noise-Reduction Circuitry; Security Access-Protection Code —

2 FEATURES Redial — lets you quickly redial the lastnumber dialed. 9-Number Memory Dialing — lets youstore up to 9 numbers in memory foreasy dialing. Page — lets you send a paging signalfrom the base to the handset to pagesomeone or locate the handset if youmisplace it. Flash — sends an electronic s...

Page 3 - CAUTION

3 This telephone has been tested andfound to comply with all applicable ULand FCC standards. Your telephone operates on standardradio frequencies as allocated by theFCC. Even though the security access-protection code prevents unauthorizeduse of your phone line, it is possible forother radio units o...

Page 4 - ringer equivalence number; FCC STATEMENT; FCC Rules

4 READ THIS BEFORE INSTALLATION 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 , or REN. The REN is on the bottom of thebase. If you are using more than one phone orother device on the line, add up al...

Page 5 - CONTENTS

5 CONTENTS Preparation .............................................................................................................. 6 Selecting a Location ........................................................................................... 6Attaching the Handset’s Antenna .....................

Page 6 - PREPARATION; SELECTING A LOCATION

6 PREPARATION SELECTING A LOCATION You can place the phone on a desk topor table, mount it on a standard wallplate, or mount it directly on a wall. Se-lect a location that is: • near an AC outlet • near a telephone line jack • out of the way of normal activities • away from electrical machinery, ele...

Page 14 - OPERATION; USING MUTE

14 OPERATION MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS To make a call, simply lift the handsetand press TALK . When you hear the dial tone, dial the desired phone number ormemory number (see “Memory Dialing”on Page 16). To answer a call if the handset is on thebase, simply lift the handset and beginyour conversati...

Page 15 - Note: Every time you press; USING REDIAL

15 Press MUTE during the call. The MUTE indicator on the handset lights steadily. Press MUTE again to resume your phone conversation. The MUTE indica-tor turns off. SETTING THE HANDSET’S VOLUME You can select one of three different vol-ume settings (soft, normal, loud) using VOLUME s or t during a c...

Page 16 - Storing a Number in Memory

16 For example, if you have Call Waiting,press FLASH to answer an incoming call without disconnecting the current call.Press FLASH again to return to the first call. Note: If you do not have any specialphone services, pressing FLASH might disconnect the current call. USING TONE SERVICES ON A PULSE L...

Page 18 - USING A HEADSET

18 Testing Stored Emergency Numbers If you store an emergency service’snumber (police department, fire depart-ment, ambulance) and you choose totest the stored number, make the testcall during the late evening or earlymorning hours to avoid peak demandperiods. Also, remain on the line to ex-plain th...

Page 19 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Problem

19 TROUBLESHOOTING We do not expect you to have any problems with your phone, but if you do, the follow-ing 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 CHANNEL...

Page 21 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE

21 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your ET-919 9-Memory 900-MHz Cordless Telephone is an example of superior de-sign and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for your cord-less telephone so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the phone dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Liquids m...

Page 23 - LIGHTNING

23 Important: This product contains a re-chargeable nickel cadmium batterypack. At the end of the battery pack’suseful life, it must be recycled or dis-posed of properly. Contact your local,county, or state hazardous waste man-agement authorities for information onrecycling or disposal programs in y...