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Adjusting the Earpiece Volume

Adjusting the Earpiece Volume

The handset earpiece volume settings (Low, Medium and High) can only be adjusted 
during a call. Press 

vol

/  repeatedly to select Low, Medium and High. When you 

hang up, the phone keeps the last volume setting selected.

 Tone Dialing Switch-over

 Tone Dialing Switch-over

Some telephone companies use equipment that requires pulse dialing (sometimes 
referred to as rotary dialing). If you need to enter tone dialing digits, you can switch 
over to tone dialing during the call. For example, entering your bank account number 
after you have called your bank.

Notes:

The tone feature only applies when the dial mode is set to pulse.

This special number can be stored in a memory location. This is referred to 
as Chain Dialing. (See  “Chain Dialing” on page 11 .)

Initially make your call with the pulse dialing mode. Once your call connects, press 

/

tone

. Enter the desired number. These digits will be sent as tone dialing. Once 

the call ends, the tone mode is canceled and pulse dialing mode resumes.

Traveling Out-of-range

Traveling Out-of-range

During a call, as you begin to move your handset too far from your base unit, noise 
increases. If you pass the range limits of the base unit, your call will terminate within 
one minute.

Selecting a Different Channel

Selecting a Different Channel

If you encounter interference while using your phone, you can manually change the 
phone’s channel for clearer operation. Press 

channel 

during a call. The 

talk

/

batt 

low

 indicator fl ashes, indicating the phone is changing to another channel.

Page

Page

To locate the handset (while it’s off the base), press 

fi nd hs

 on the base. The 

handset beeps for 60 seconds. Paging is canceled by pressing 

fi nd hs

 or any 

handset key, or returning the handset to the base.

Note:

 Paging is also canceled when the phone receives an incoming 

call.

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Summary of Contents for 43-257

Page 1: ...ss Phone from RadioShack Please read this user s guide before installing setting up and using your new phone What s Included What s Included Handset Modular Cord Base AC Adapter Ni Cd Battery Pack Use...

Page 2: ...there is an AC power failure IMPORTANT When AC power is lost the phone loses the digital security code connection between the base and the handset When power is restored put the handset on the base b...

Page 3: ...e They may explode Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Controls Functions Controls Functions Handset Handset Battery compartment Earpiece Handset...

Page 4: ...nstalling the system does not disable your alarm equipment If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment contact your telephone company or a qualified installer The base s location aff...

Page 5: ...plied adapter meets these specifications Using an adapter that does not meet these specifications could damage the phone or the adapter Installing Charging the Battery Pack Installing Charging the Bat...

Page 6: ...se the phone after charging or recharging the battery pack place the handset on the base to change the digital security code Using a damp cloth clean the charging contacts on the handset about once a...

Page 7: ...ialing Mode Choosing the Dialing Mode Most phone systems use tone dialing which sends DTMF tones through the phone lines However some phone systems such as in rural areas still use pulse dialing The d...

Page 8: ...Standby To redial 1 Pick up the handset 2 Press talk 3 Listen for the dial tone 4 Press redial pause Ringer Mute None Press end when ringing Note The redialed number can be up to 24 digits long Adjus...

Page 9: ...all with the pulse dialing mode Once your call connects press tone Enter the desired number These digits will be sent as tone dialing Once the call ends the tone mode is canceled and pulse dialing mod...

Page 10: ...next key within 30 seconds or the phone will return to standby The phone will also return to standby if you return the handset to the base 1 Pick up the handset from the base 2 Press memory The talk...

Page 11: ...nce you have called your bank and are prompted to enter the account number press memory and then press the location number 0 9 where the special number has been stored Store your special number in mem...

Page 12: ...from metal objects or appliances and try again Press channel during a call to help eliminate background noise Make sure that the handset is not too far from the base Can t make or receive calls Check...

Page 13: ...dry immediately Use and store the phone only in room temperature environments Handle the phone carefully do not drop it Keep the phone away from dust and dirt and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionall...

Page 14: ...dvises you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC Also the phone company can make changes to its lines equipment operations or procedures that could affect the operation of this phone The tele...

Page 15: ...TY OF SUCH DAMAGES Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusio...

Page 16: ...poration RadioShack Corporation All rights reserved Presidian Presidian is a trademark used by RadioShack RadioShack Corporation Corporation Protect the environment by recycling used electronics Go to...

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