Page 2 - FEATURES; — ensures that other
2 FEATURES © 1997 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-545 25-ChannelCaller ID Cordless Telephone offersthe latest advances in cordless phonetechnology. Additionally...
Page 4 - FCC STATEMENT; FCC Rules
4 Your ET-545 operates on standard ra-dio frequencies, as allocated by theFCC. Therefore, it is possible for otherradio units operating on similar fre-quencies, within a certain area, to in-advertently intercept your conversa-tions and/or cause interference onyour cordless telephone. This lack ofpri...
Page 5 - CONTENTS
5 CONTENTS Preparation ........................................................................................................... 6 Selecting a Location ........................................................................................ 6Connecting the Base .......................................
Page 6 - PREPARATION; CONNECTING THE BASE
6 PREPARATION SELECTING A LOCATION Select a location for the telephone thatis: • Near an AC outlet • Near a telephone line jack • Out of the way of normal activities • Away from electrical machinery, electrical appliances, and metalwalls or filing cabinets • Away from wireless intercoms, alarms, and...
Page 10 - PHONE OPERATION; At the Base
10 PHONE OPERATION Your ET-545’s handset display showstelephone numbers as you dial themor when you recall them from memory.The handset shows the current chan-nel number and the duration of yourcall in minutes and seconds. If you subscribe to Caller ID, the ET-545 also automatically displays infor-m...
Page 11 - CH; USING REDIAL
11 To make or answer a call, press TALK so the TALK key on the handset lights. Notes: • If the phone is out of range of the base, the handset beeps threetimes and the TALK key turns off. • You can make or answer a call on a phone on the same line as thecordless phone, even if the ET-545’s handset is...
Page 12 - FLASH; USING PAGE; PAGING
12 USING FLASH/DEL Use FLASH/DEL on the handset to perform the switchhook operation forspecial services, such as Call Waiting. For example, if you have Call Waiting,press FLASH/DEL to take an incoming call without disconnecting the currentcall. FLASH briefly appears on the display. Press FLASH/DEL a...
Page 13 - MEMORY DIALING; ENTER
13 Note: The handset will not beep dur-ing a call. MEMORY DIALING You can store up to 30 phone num-bers and associated names for quickand easy dialing. Each stored numbercan be up to 16 digits long, and eachname can be up to 15 characters. Notes: • If TONE/PULSE is set to PULSE and you want to use t...
Page 14 - SELECT
14 • To enter an at symbol (@), press 0 then 3 . • To enter a space, press 1 then 1 again. • To enter a dash, press 1 then 2 . • To enter an asterisk, press 1 then 3 . • To enter an exclamation mark, press then 3 . Notes: • If you enter a wrong character, press FLASH/DEL to delete the last entered c...
Page 15 - Dialing a Stored Number; Method 1; MEMO
15 Entering a Pausein a Memory Number In some telephone systems, you mustdial an access code (9, for example)and wait for a second dial tone beforeyou can dial an outside number. Ifyour phone is connected to one ofthese systems, you might want to en-ter a pause after the access codewhen you store a ...
Page 16 - ERASE
16 3. Press DIAL . The phone dials the stored number. Note: If you press DIAL 1+ , the phone dials a 1 at the beginning ofthe phone number (although itdoes not appear on the display). Deleting a Number from Memory 1. Press MEMORY . 2. Press REVIEW < or > to search for the stored name and numbe...
Page 17 - CALLER ID OPERATION; CALLER ID DISPLAYS; REPT
17 CALLER ID OPERATION If you subscribe to Caller ID, the sys-tem automatically displays informationabout calls you receive and stores theinformation in Caller ID memory. Thesystem can store up to 100 numberonly or name and number call records. The first line of the Caller ID recordshows the time, d...
Page 18 - Note: The phone does not display the
18 PRIVATE Appears if the caller chose toblock sending Caller ID informa-tion. No caller information ap-pears. OUT OF AREA Appears if the caller is not within aCaller ID service area, or duringthe following types of incomingcalls: • Long distance call (except when the long distance phonecompany used...
Page 19 - ERASE CALL; VIP CALL LIST
19 DELETING CALLER ID RECORDS You can delete individual Caller IDrecords, or all Caller ID records storedin the system. Follow these steps to delete a singlerecord. 1. Repeatedly press REVIEW < or > until the call record you want todelete appears on the display. 2. Press FLASH/DEL . ERASE CALL...
Page 20 - Reviewing the VIP Call List
20 Notes: • If you do not press any button for about 5 seconds, the display auto-matically turns off. • VIP MEMO FULL appears and the phone sounds three longbeeps when the VIP Call List isfull. Reviewing the VIP Call List Press VIP , then repeatedly press RE- VIEW < or > until the VIP call rec...
Page 21 - TROUBLESHOOTING
21 TROUBLESHOOTING We do not expect you to have any problems with your telephone, but if you do, thefollowing suggestions might help. If you still have problems, check other phones onthe same line to see if they work properly. If they do and the problem does notseem to be with your phone service, ta...
Page 23 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE
23 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your ET-545 25-Channel Caller ID Cordless Telephone is an example of superiordesign 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 cancontain min...
Page 25 - LIGHTNING
25 Also, the phone company can makechanges to its lines, equipment, oper-ations, or procedures that could affectthe operation of the phone. The phonecompany notifies you of these chang-es in advance, so you can take thenecessary steps to prevent interrup-tion of your phone service. Your phone might ...
Page 26 - NOTES
26 NOTES 43-1045.fm Page 26 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 10:58 AM
