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CONTENTS

Preparation .............................................................................................................. 6

Installing/Replacing Batteries  .............................................................................  6
Checking the Batteries  .......................................................................................  7
Making the Connections .....................................................................................  7
Attaching the Headset Hanger  ...........................................................................  8
Adjusting the Headset  ........................................................................................  8

Operation ............................................................................................................... 10

Using the Headset ............................................................................................  10
Making/Receiving Calls  ....................................................................................  10
Using Mute  .......................................................................................................  11

Troubleshooting .................................................................................................... 12

Care and Maintenance .......................................................................................... 13

The FCC Wants You to Know ........................................................................... 14
Lightning ........................................................................................................... 14

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Summary of Contents for ET-196

Page 1: ...Cat No 43 196 OWNER S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment ET 196 Hands Free Telephone Headset 43 196 fm Page 1 Thursday August 12 1999 3 47 PM ...

Page 2: ...n to the conversation by simply reconnecting the headset Studio Quality Electret Condenser Microphone clearly transmits your voice and reduces background noise Adjustable Volume gives you full control of the volume level Microphone Muting lets you turn the headset s microphone off to prevent callers from hearing a private in room conversation Adjustable Microphone Boom lets you adjust the micropho...

Page 3: ...ERSONNEL WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard do not expose this product to rain or moisture FCC STATEMENT The Hands Free Telephone Headset is not compatible with hearing aids There fore the FCC prohibits its use in the fol lowing locations Any public or semipublic location where coin operated or credit card telephones are found Elevators highways and tunnels automobile subway railro...

Page 4: ...d hearing aid compati ble telephones must be provided to hearing impaired customers upon request Note You must not connect your head set to a coin operated telephone sys tem Your Telephone Headset is ETL listed to UL standards and meets all applicable FCC standards 43 196 fm Page 4 Thursday August 12 1999 3 47 PM ...

Page 5: ...aking the Connections 7 Attaching the Headset Hanger 8 Adjusting the Headset 8 Operation 10 Using the Headset 10 Making Receiving Calls 10 Using Mute 11 Troubleshooting 12 Care and Maintenance 13 The FCC Wants You to Know 14 Lightning 14 43 196 fm Page 5 Thursday August 12 1999 3 47 PM ...

Page 6: ...atteries stan dard alkaline or rechargeable or rechargeable batteries of different capacities Follow these steps to install batteries 1 Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw on the battery compart ment cover 2 Slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow to remove it 3 Put two AA batteries into the com partment as indicated by the polarity symbols and marked inside 4 ...

Page 7: ...hem MAKING THE CONNECTIONS Caution To avoid damaging the ET 196 do not connect it directly to a phone line jack or to a phone with the keypad or dial on the handset 1 Unplug the phone s modular handset cord from the phone s base and plug it into the HANDSET jack on the back of the headset amplifier 2 Plug one end of the supplied coiled cord into the handset jack on the phone s base 3 Plug the othe...

Page 8: ...st the headset band until it rests with almost no pressure on your ear and the top of your head If the headset is loose remove it and adjust it inward slightly to tighten it If the headset is tight gen tly pull the headset band out to loosen it 3 Hold the headset in place and adjust the microphone boom until it is about even with your chin Experi ment until you find the most comfort able position ...

Page 9: ...n move your head without pulling the headset Note When you are not using the head set place it on the headset hanger Oth erwise if you just lay it down on a flat surface for example you might have to repeat these adjustments Lapel Clip 43 196 fm Page 9 Thursday August 12 1999 3 47 PM ...

Page 10: ... Once you determine which SELECT setting works best you should not need to change it again unless you connect the ET 196 to another phone During a call if there is no conversa tion on the phone line for 15 to 30 seconds the headset amplifier auto matically turns off to save battery power The line remains connected and when either you or the other party speaks the headset amplifier automatically tu...

Page 11: ...t the headset to return to the conversation 3 When you finish the call return the phone s handset to the base or press the phone s switchhook and make another call 4 To turn off the headset set to USING MUTE To talk to someone else in the room without the person on the other end of the phone line hearing your conversa tion press MUTE during the call The CHECK indicator lights To resume your conver...

Page 12: ... 7 Make sure the headset s cord is properly con nected to the headset amplifier Ensure the phone and phone lines are operat ing correctly Check phone line operation by using another phone on the same phone line Trouble receiving or headset does not work at all Make sure the headset s cord is properly con nected to the headset amplifier Make sure the headset is properly connected to the phone see M...

Page 13: ...ture extremes can shorten the life of electronic devices damage batteries and distort or melt plastic parts Keep the Telephone Headset away from dust and dirt which can cause premature wear of parts Wipe the headset and amplifier with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the them Modifying or tampering with the ...

Page 14: ...terference even when it is operating properly To determine wheth er your Telephone Headset is causing the interference disconnect the Tele phone Headset If the interference goes away your Telephone Headset is caus ing the interference Try to eliminate the interference by Moving the Telephone Headset away from the TV or radio Contacting your local RadioShack store for help LIGHTNING Most telephones...

Page 15: ...15 NOTES 43 196 fm Page 15 Thursday August 12 1999 3 47 PM ...

Page 16: ...arranty period take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option un less otherwise provided by law a correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor b replace the product with one of the same or similar design or c refund the purchase price All replaced parts and products and products on which a...

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