Radio Shack ET-539 User Manual Download

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Cat. No. 43-1039

OWNER’S MANUAL

25-Channel Cordless Telephone

Please read before using this equipment.

ET-539

with Lighted Keypad

43-1039.fm Page 1 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 10:12 AM

Summary of Contents for ET-539

Page 1: ...Cat No 43 1039 OWNER S MANUAL 25 Channel Cordless Telephone Please read before using this equipment ET 539 with Lighted Keypad 43 1039 fm Page 1 Tuesday August 17 1999 10 12 AM...

Page 2: ...kground noise and increases effective operating dis tance COM LOK ensures that other cord less phone users cannot use your phone line while the handset is on the base Automatic Security Access Protec...

Page 3: ...r cordless telephone This lack of privacy can occur with any cordless telephone For your records we urge you to record the serial number of your phone in the space below The serial number is on the bo...

Page 4: ...he line add up all the RENs If the total is more than five your phone might not ring In rural ar eas a total REN of three might impair ringer operation If ringer operation is impaired remove a device...

Page 5: ...e Handset at the Base 12 Using the Handset Away from the Base 12 Changing Channels 13 Using Redial 13 Using Flash 13 Using Tone Services on a Pulse Line 14 Using Page 14 Memory Dialing 14 Storing a Nu...

Page 6: ...the installation of the nec essary jacks The USOC number of the jack to be installed is RJ11C for a base board jack or RJ11W for a wall jack Caution You must use a 120V AC 12V DC adapter that delivers...

Page 7: ...bracket with the slots on the back of the base and push up on the bracket until it snaps in place Note If you later want to remove the bracket press PUSH and slide the bracket down to remove it from t...

Page 8: ...y on a Wall You need two wood screws not sup plied for this mounting method 1 Drill two holes 315 16 inches 100 mm apart Then thread a screw into each hole letting the heads extend about 1 4 inch 6 5...

Page 9: ...apter s cord around the strain relief and through the right slot on the base s bottom and under the clips 6 Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet 7 Align the keyhole slots with the mounting screw...

Page 10: ...let the battery charge for about 15 hours The phone recharges whenever the handset is on the base You can re charge the battery at any time but you must be sure to recharge the battery when LOW BATT...

Page 11: ...urn the handset to the base and recharge the battery for 15 hours SETTING THE DIALING MODE Set TONE PULSE on the back of the base for the type of service you have If you are not sure which type you ha...

Page 12: ...dset Away from the Base To make or answer a call set POWER to ON and press TALK The keypad light and the CHARGE TALK indicator turn on To disconnect a call press TALK so the keypad light and the CHARG...

Page 13: ...e redial memory also holds pause entries see Entering a Pause under Memory Dialing Note We recommend you not use RE DIAL to dial numbers that include a tone entry see Using Tone Servic es on a Pulse L...

Page 14: ...ING PAGE The PAGE feature lets you send a page from the base to the handset With the handset s power on and its TALK light off the handset beeps three sets of two beeps when someone presses PAGE on th...

Page 15: ...h as the end of a straightened paper clip Write the person s or company s name by the memory location number on the sheet in pencil in case you want to store a different number later 6 Repeat Steps 1...

Page 16: ...y phone store the service s main phone number in one memory lo cation and numbers for additional in formation in others Note If you initially use pulse dialing to dial the service be sure you have sto...

Page 17: ...5 seconds then try again Problem Volume drops or you hear unusual sounds Solution Someone has picked up an other phone on the same line Hang up the other phone Problem Call is noisy Solutions Press C...

Page 18: ...ng Problem Can receive calls but can not make calls Solution Set the TONE PULSE switch correctly for the type of service you have Problem You cannot answer make a call and the handset sounds an er ror...

Page 19: ...horten the life of electronic devices and distort or melt plastic parts Keep the phone away from dust and dirt which can cause premature wear of parts Wipe the phone with a damp cloth occasionally to...

Page 20: ...on the battery connec tor to disconnect the plug then remove the battery 3 Insert a fresh battery and connect its plug to the pins inside the bat tery compartment Secure the bat tery in place with the...

Page 21: ...determine whether your phone is causing the interference turn off your phone If the interference goes away your phone is causing the inter ference Try to eliminate the interfer ence by Moving your ph...

Page 22: ...22 NOTES 43 1039 fm Page 22 Tuesday August 17 1999 10 12 AM...

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Page 24: ...le for indirect special or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of the prod uct or other damages with respect to loss of property loss of revenue or profit...