Radio-shack ET-918 User Manual

Cat. No. 43-1088/1090OWNER’S MANUALPlease read before using this equipment.900-MHz Cordless Telephonewith Headset JackET-918 White(43-1088) ET-920 Bla

10Notes:• If the CHARGE indicator does notlight when you place the handseton the base, be sure the batterypack and AC adapter are correctlyand securel

11SETTING THE DIALING MODESet DIAL MODE on the back of the basefor the type of service you have. If youare not sure which type you have, dothis test.1

12OPERATIONMAKING AND RECEIVING CALLSTo make or answer a call, lift the hand-set. Or, if the handset is not in place onthe base, press TALK. The TALK/

13Notes:• The redial memory holds up to 32digits, so you can redial long-distance as well as local numbers.• The redial memory also holdspause entries

14PAGINGTo page the person who has the hand-set or to locate the handset when thephone is not in use, hold down PAGEon the base for at least 2 seconds

15Notes:• Each TONE/ or REDIAL/Pentry uses one digit of memory.• If you try to enter more than 16digits, the phone beeps 5 timesand exits the programm

16Chain-Dialing Service NumbersFor quick recall of numbers for specialservices (such as alternate long dis-tance or bank by phone), store eachgroup of

17TROUBLESHOOTINGWe do not expect you to have any problems with your phone, but if you do, the fol-lowing suggestions might help.Problem SuggestionLow

18If you still have problems, disconnect the phone. If other phones on the same linework properly, the fault is in this phone or its installation. If

19CARE AND MAINTENANCEYour ET-918/920 900-MHz Cordless Telephone with Headset Jack is an example ofsuperior design and craftsmanship. The following su

2FEATURES© 1997 Tandy Corporation.All Rights Reserved.COM-LOK and RadioShack are registered trademarks used by Tandy Corporation.Your RadioShack ET-91

20REPLACING THE BATTERY PACKIf you follow the instructions in “Con-necting and Charging the BatteryPack” on Page 9, the battery packshould last about

21THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOWIn the unlikely event that your phonecauses problems on the phone line,the phone company can temporarilydiscontinue your se

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3Important Note: Cordless phonessuch as this one require AC power tooperate. When the AC power is off,you cannot dial out or receive incomingcalls usi

4CONTENTSInstallation ... 5Selecting a Locati

5INSTALLATIONSELECTING A LOCATIONYou can place the phone’s base on adesk top or table, or mount it on a wall.Select a location that is:• near an AC ou

63. Insert the supplied AC adapter’sbarrel plug into the DC IN 9V jackon the back of the base.4. Route the adapter’s cord throughthe strain relief slo

73. Insert the supplied AC adapter’sbarrel plug into the DC IN 9V jackon the back of the base.4. Route the adapter’s cord throughthe left side of the

82. Plug one end of the supplied longmodular cord into the TEL LINEjack on the back of the base. 3. Route the modular cord throughthe right slots on t

98. Press and lift out the handsetholder, rotate it 180°, then snap itback into place so it holds thehandset.9. Plug the adapter into a standardAC out