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OPERATION

ANSWERING/MAKING A 
CALL

To answer a call, if the handset is on
the base, simply lift the handset.

If the handset is not on the base,
press 

TALK

 on the handset before

speaking.

(illus -

include the TALK control

and the TALK and

IN USE indicators)

Note:  The IN USE indicator flashes
when you receive a call.

To make a call, pick up the handset
and press 

TALK

. When the IN USE

indicator lights steadily and you hear
a dial tone, dial the phone number.

Notes:

• Before you get a dial tone, there

might be a slight delay while the
ET-905 searches through its 60
available channels to find the
clearest one. While the phone
searches, the TALK indicator on
the handset blinks.

• The IN USE indicator on the

base and the TALK indicator on
the handset light steadily while
the phone is in use.

To end a call, place the handset on
the cradle or press 

TALK

 again. The

IN USE indicator on the base and the
TALK indicator on the handset turn
off.

USING REDIAL

To redial the last number dialed, lift
the handset, press 

TALK

, then press

REDIAL/PAUSE

. The phone automat-

ically dials the last number dialed.

(illus)

USING FLASH

You can use 

FLASH 

with special

phone services, such as call waiting.
If you have call waiting, press 

FLASH

to take an incoming call without dis-
connecting the current call. Press

FLASH

 again to return to the first call.

(illus)

Note: If you do not have any special
phone services, pressing 

FLASH

might disconnect the current call.

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Summary of Contents for ET-905

Page 1: ...Cat No 43 1080 OWNER S MANUAL 900 MHz Cordless Telephone Please read before using this equipment ET 905 43 1080 fm Page 1 Tuesday August 17 1999 1 51 PM...

Page 2: ...rence each time you make or re ceive a call 20 Memory Dialing lets you quickly dial numbers you have stored in memory DD lets you quickly dial a number you stored in direct dial memory by pressing one...

Page 3: ...is power draw as the de vice s ringer equivalence number or REN The REN is on the label on the phone base s back If you are using more than one phone or other device on the line add up all the RENs If...

Page 4: ...arty line systems Most electronic key phone sys tems Note Your telephone operates on standard radio frequencies as allo cated by the FCC Even though the access protection code prevents un authorized u...

Page 5: ...one Services on a Pulse Line 11 Using Direct Dialing 11 Memory Operation 12 Storing a Number In Memory 12 Storing a Pause in Memory 13 Dialing a Stored Number 13 Using Page 13 Troubleshooting 14 False...

Page 6: ...rself using jacks and adapters available at your local Radio Shack store Or you can let the phone company update the wiring for you Notes The phone company charges for the installation of the necessar...

Page 7: ...1 8 inch from the wall about the width of two stacked pennies illus 3 Insert the supplied AC adapter s barrel plug into the DC 9V jack on the bottom of the base illus 4 Plug one end of the supplied mo...

Page 8: ...the handset and base If the contacts are dirty or tarnished clean them with an eraser Recharge the battery when the hand set s BATT LOW indicator lights see Replacing the Handset Battery illus handset...

Page 9: ...ETTING THE RINGER S SOUND LEVEL The RINGER OFF LOW HIGH switch controls the base s ringer volume illus Set RINGER to OFF when you do not want the ringer to sound You can still make calls and you can a...

Page 10: ...ndicator on the handset blinks The IN USE indicator on the base and the TALK indicator on the handset light steadily while the phone is in use To end a call place the handset on the cradle or press TA...

Page 11: ...g The phone automatically re turns to pulse dialing when you hang up the call illus USING DIRECT DIALING This telephone lets you store one phone number that you can dial by pressing only one button No...

Page 12: ...1 1 Press MEMORY on the handset The TALK indicator blinks illus 2 Enter the memory location num ber where you want to store the phone number The TALK and BATT LOW indicators blink illus Note You must...

Page 13: ...a dial tone press TALK then MEMORY on the handset Then enter the memory location 01 through 20 where the number is stored The telephone number stored in that location is automatically di aled Note If...

Page 14: ...ndset closer to the base and move the base away from sources of interference such as power lines large motors etc Try not to plug the base into a circuit that also provides power to a major appliance...

Page 15: ...rking but simply that there are too many calls in this band at the time Sim ply use a corded tele phone to make your call or wait a few minutes before trying again Continuous beeps Note After 10 secon...

Page 16: ...ctronic devices damage batteries and distort or melt plastic parts Keep the phone away from dust and dirt which can cause pre mature wear of parts Wipe the phone with a damp cloth occasionally to keep...

Page 17: ...ff 2 Using a Phillips screwdriver turn the stainless steel strap s screw counterclockwise to loosen it slightly 3 Turn the steel strap clockwise and pull back to release it 4 Remove the battery pack a...

Page 18: ...ction drop off boxes at retailers recycling col lection centers and mailback programs THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW In the unlikely event that your phone causes problems on the phone line the phone compan...

Page 19: ...t from the receiver Contacting your local Radio Shack store for help If you cannot eliminate the interfer ence the FCC requires that you stop using your phone LIGHTNING Your phone has built in protect...

Page 20: ...or liable for indirect special or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of the product or other damages with respect to loss of property loss of revenue or...

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