RadioShack ET-1119 - Manual

Page 2 - FEATURES

2 FEATURES Your RadioShack ET-1119 2.4 GHz Dig-ital Spread Spectrum Cordless Tele-phone uses advanced cordlesstelephone technology to give you superi-or audio quality and extended range.The ET-1119’s Caller ID unit recordseach caller’s telephone number (andname, if available in your area) and thedat...

Page 3 - Important Caller ID Information

3 Security Access-Protection Code —automatically prevents other cordlessphone users from using your phone linewhile the handset is off the base. Flash — sends an electronic switch-hook signal for use with special phoneservices, such as Call Waiting. Tone/Pulse Dialing — lets you use ei-ther type of ...

Page 4 - FCC STATEMENT; FCC Rules

4 Important: When handset’s power islost, the ET-1119 loses the security ac-cess-protection code connection be-tween the base and the handset. Put thehandset on the base briefly to restorethis connection so you can use thehandset. READ THIS BEFORE INSTALLATION We have designed your phone to con-form...

Page 5 - CONTENTS

5 CONTENTS Installation ............................................................................................................... 6 Mounting the Phone ........................................................................................... 6 On a Desk ..........................................

Page 6 - INSTALLATION; MOUNTING THE PHONE; On a Desk

6 INSTALLATION MOUNTING THE PHONE You can place the ET-1119’s base on adesk or table, mount it on a standardwall plate, or mount it directly on a wall.Choose a location that is: • near an AC outlet • near a telephone line jack • out of the way of normal activities • away from electrical machinery, e...

Page 7 - On a Wall Plate or Wall

7 2. Plug one end of the supplied long modular cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the base. 3. Plug the modular cord’s other end into a modular phone line jack. 4. Insert the supplied AC adapter’s barrel plug into the DC IN 9V jack on the back of the base. 5. Route the adapter’s cord through...

Page 10 - Second Battery Pack

10 • If the display is blank and the phone does not work, recharge the batterypack. (The battery power might betoo low to light the display.) • If you are not going to use your phone for a month or longer, discon-nect the battery pack. Thisincreases the battery pack’s usablelife. • The supplied batt...

Page 11 - SETTING AUTO TALK

11 If the dial tone stops, you have touch-tone service. Leave PULSE/TONE set to TONE . If the dial tone continues, you havepulse service. Set PULSE/TONE to PULSE . SETTING THE RINGER’S VOLUME At any time except during a call, lift thehandset if necessary and press VOL or to set the ringer volume. Th...

Page 13 - OPERATION; USING REDIAL

13 OPERATION MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS To make a call, lift the handset andpress TALK (the CHARGE/IN USE indi- cator on the base lights), then dial thenumber. You view the number as you di-al, then (after a few seconds) the call’selapsed time. Note: You can also dial the number be-fore you press TA...

Page 16 - Entering a Pause

16 For each stored number, write the per-son’s or company’s name next to the ap-propriate location number on thesupplied memory directory sticker. Peelthe backing from the sticker and attach itto the phone. To replace a stored number, simplystore a new one in its place. Editing or Deleting a Number ...

Page 17 - USING A HEADSET

17 Reviewing Memory Numbers To review your memory numbers, press MEM . The list of memory location num- bers ( 1 - 0 ) appears with the name stored with each number (or <Memory n> if you did not store a name). To view the stored phone numbers,press . An arrow to the right of the number means i...

Page 19 - CALLER ID OPERATION; End

19 CALLER ID OPERATION If you subscribe to Caller ID service fromyour phone company, the phone compa-ny sends information about the call, aswell as the time and date, after the sec-ond ring of every call you receive. TheET-1119 displays this information whenit receives a call, and it stores up to 50...

Page 20 - Caller ID Messages

20 Caller ID Messages STORING A CALLER ID RECORD TO MEMORY Follow these steps to store the nameand number from a Caller ID record intoa memory location. 1. Recall the record you want to store, then press MEM . Select Loca- tion appears. 2. Choose a memory location ( 1 - 0 ) by pressing a number or b...

Page 22 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Low

22 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 The phone does not work or works poorly. Be sure the base’s phone line cord and AC adapter are correctly and securely connected. Be sure the battery ...

Page 24 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE

24 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your RadioShack ET-1119 2.4 GHz Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Telephoneis an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions willhelp you care for your ET-1119 so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the ET-1119 dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediat...

Page 26 - LIGHTNING

26 THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW In the unlikely event that your phonecauses problems on the phone line, thephone company can temporarily discon-tinue your service. If this happens, thephone company attempts to notify you inadvance. If advance notice is not practi-cal, the phone company notifies you ass...

Page 27 - NOTES

27 NOTES 43-1119.fm Page 27 Thursday, September 16, 1999 1:58 PM