Radio-shack ET-546 User Manual

Cat. No. 43-1046OWNER’S MANUALPlease read before using this equipment.ET-54625-Channel Cordless Telephonewith 10-Number Memory43-1046.fm Page 1 Tues

10• The first time you use your phoneafter installing a new battery, thehandset might not work or mightsound an error tone when youpress TALK. This mi

11SETTING THE RINGER ON/OFFTo turn off the ringer, set RINGER ON/OFF on the handset to OFF. To turn onthe ringer, set it to ON.Note: With the handset’

12OPERATIONBefore using your cordless telephone,you must connect and charge its bat-tery (see “Connecting the Battery” and“Charging the Battery”). For

13REDUCING INTERFERENCEThe ET-546 automatically selects thechannel with the best performance andleast interference. If you hear interfer-ence between

14USING TONE SERVICES ON A PULSE LINESome special services, such as bankby phone, require tone signals. If youhave pulse service, you can still usethe

15MEMORY DIALINGYou can store up to 10 phone numbersfor single-button dialing. Each storednumber can be up to 16 digits long.Notes:•If TONE/PULSE is s

16Entering a Pause in a Memory NumberIn some telephone systems, you mustdial an access code (9, for example)and wait for a second dial tone beforeyou

17TROUBLESHOOTING We do not expect you to have any problems with your telephone, but if you do, thesesuggestions might help. If you still have problem

18Problem SolutionThe handset’s range decreases. • Place the base’s antenna in a vertical position.• Be sure the antenna is not touching a metal surfa

19CARE AND MAINTENANCEYour Radio Shack ET-546 25-Channel Cordless Telephone with 10-Number Mem-ory is an example of superior design and craftsmanship.

2FEATURES© 1996 Tandy Corporation.All Rights Reserved.COM-LOK and Radio Shack are registered trademarks used by Tandy Corporation.Your Radio Shack ET-

20REPLACING THE BATTERYIf you follow the instructions in “Charg-ing the Battery,” the supplied batteryshould last about one year. When thebattery lose

21Your phone might cause TV or radiointerference even when it is operatingproperly. To determine whether yourphone is causing the interference, turnof

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RADIO SHACKA Division of Tandy CorporationFort Worth, Texas 7610210A5 Printed in Hong KongRADIO SHACK LIMITED WARRANTYThis telephone product is warran

3This telephone has been tested andfound to comply with all applicableFCC and UL standards.Note: Your 25-Channel Cordless Tele-phone with 10-Number Me

4CONTENTSPreparation ... 5Connecting the Batt

5PREPARATIONCONNECTING THE BATTERYBefore you use your phone for the firsttime, you must connect the battery,then charge it for about 12-15 hours.Slide

6• The USOC number of the jack tobe installed is RJ11W for a walljack or RJ11C for a baseboardjack.Caution: You must use a 120 VAC/12VDC adapter that

72. Route the short cord downwardthrough the slot on the base’s bot-tom and under the clips as shown.3. Route the other end of the shortcord through t

88. Carefully place the handset in thecradle at the top of the base andmake sure it is secure.9. Move the base’s antenna to a ver-tical position.Note:

96. Plug the modular cord into a mod-ular phone line jack.7. Align the keyhole slots with themounting screws and slide thebase downward to secure it.8