Radio Shack ET-557 Owner's Manual

Cat. No. 43-196OWNER’S MANUALPlease read before using this equipment.ET-196Hands-Free Telephone Headset43-196.fm Page 1 Thursday, August 12, 1999 3

10OPERATIONUSING THE HEADSETNote: When you use the TelephoneHeadset with your phone, you can stilluse all the features of your phone.The first time yo

11To receive a call, pick up thephone’s handset and place it besidethe base, then speak into the micro-phone in a normal voice. AdjustVOLUME to a comf

12TROUBLESHOOTINGWe do not expect you to have any problems with your Telephone Headset, but if you do, these suggestions might help. If you cannot fin

13CARE AND MAINTENANCEYour RadioShack ET-196 Hands-Free Telephone Headset is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestion

14THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOWIn the unlikely event that the ET-196causes problems on the phone line, thephone company can temporarily discon-tinue your

15NOTES43-196.fm Page 15 Thursday, August 12, 1999 3:47 PM

RadioShackA Division of Tandy CorporationFort Worth, Texas 761024A8 Printed in ChinaLimited One-Year WarrantyThis product is warranted by RadioShack a

2FEATURESYour RadioShack ET-196 Hands-FreeTelephone Headset makes many exist-ing home or office modular phones moreflexible and easy to use. When you

3This symbol is intended to alert youto the presence of uninsulated dan-gerous voltage within the product’senclosure that might be of sufficientmagnit

4• Some hotel and motel rooms. (Atleast ten percent of the rooms mustcontain hearing-aid compatible tele-phones, and hearing-aid compati-ble telephone

5CONTENTSPreparation ... 6Installing/Repla

6PREPARATIONINSTALLING/REPLACING BATTERIESYou need two AA batteries to power theET-196. For the longest operation andbest performance, we recommend al

7CHECKING THE BATTERIESTo check the headset’s battery power atany time, set / to and pressBATT. If the batteries are good, theCHECK indicator ligh

8ATTACHING THE HEADSET HANGERThe ET-196 comes with a headsethanger that gives you a convenientplace to rest your headset when it is notin use.To attac

94. Attach the lapel clip to your clothing.Leave enough slack in the cord soyou can move your head withoutpulling the headset.Note: When you are not u