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Cat. No. 43-469

OWNER’S MANUAL

Please read before using this equipment.

ET-469

Two-Line Speakerphone with

Line Status Indicators

43-469.fm  Page 1  Tuesday, January 19, 1999  9:48 AM

Summary of Contents for ET-469

Page 1: ...Cat No 43 469 OWNER S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment ET 469 Two Line Speakerphone with Line Status Indicators 43 469 fm Page 1 Tuesday January 19 1999 9 48 AM ...

Page 2: ...thout being overheard by the person s on the phone Headset Jack lets you connect an optional headset for added conve nience Volume Control lets you control the volume of the sound you hear through the handset speakerphone or headset Touch Tone DTMF or Pulse Dialing lets you use your phone with either type of service Hearing Aid Compatible lets you use your telephone with hearing aids that have a T...

Page 3: ...one line We refer to this power draw as the device s ringer equivalence number or REN The REN is on the bottom of the phone If you are using more than one phone or other device on the line add up all the RENs If the total is more than five or three in rural areas your phones might not ring If ringer operation is impaired remove a device from the line FCC STATEMENT This telephone complies with Part...

Page 4: ...n the Handset and the Speakerphone 13 Adjusting the Volume 13 Using HOLD 13 Using PRIVACY 14 Using FLASH 14 Using REDIAL 14 Conference Calling 14 Using Tone Services on a Pulse Line 15 Special Features 16 Using Memory Dialing 16 Storing a Number in Memory 16 Storing a Pause in Memory 17 Dialing a Stored Number 17 Chain Dialing Service Numbers 17 Testing Stored Emergency Numbers 17 Using the Phone ...

Page 5: ...air cable Oth erwise you might experience interference crosstalk between the two phone lines Your telephone connects directly to a modular telephone line jack If your telephone wiring does not have a modular jack you can update the wiring yourself using jacks and adapters available at your local RadioShack store or have the tele phone company update the wiring for you MOUNTING THE PHONE On a Deskt...

Page 6: ...ive and its plug must fit the TAD 469 s DC 9V jack The supplied adapter meets these specifications Using an adapter that does not meet these specifications could damage the TAD 469 or the adapter DC 9V 4 Route the adapter s cord through the strain relief slot on the back of the phone 5 Insert the bracket s two small tabs into the matching slots at the upper left on the bottom of the phone and snap...

Page 7: ... slot at the lower left 3 If the wall plate has a single two line phone jack plug one end of the sup plied two line short modular cord into L1 or L1 L2 on the back of the phone s base If the wall plate has a single one line phone jack and there is another telephone jack close by plug one end of the supplied two line short phone cord into L1 or L1 L2 and plug the supplied one line long phone cord i...

Page 8: ... 5 mm from the wall 2 Remove the bracket by holding in the tab on the right side of the bracket and gently pulling the bracket away from the base 3 Insert the bracket s two small tabs into the matching slots at the lower right on the bottom of the phone and snap the large tab into the large slot at the lower left 4 If you have a single two line phone jack plug one end of the supplied two line shor...

Page 9: ...ews on the wall with the phone s keyhole slots and slide the phone downward to secure it 7 Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet CONNECTING THE HANDSET CORD Plug the supplied coiled handset cord into the jacks on the handset and the left side of the phone Note Your local RadioShack store sells a variety of longer coiled handset cords which are especially useful when you mount the phone on the...

Page 10: ...he indicator should flash slowly 3 If the indicator worked correctly it does not need adjustment Other wise proceed to Step 4 4 Slide the phone s name and number index card and plastic cover out of its slot and remove it Locate the L1 control 5 Press HOLD and insert the supplied flat blade screwdriver into the indi cator control slot and turn in either direction until the line indicator flashes sl...

Page 11: ...u can set the phone lines to ring at the same volume at different volumes or not at all To set each ringer s volume set RINGER OFF LO HI for that line to the desired po sition If you do not want a line s ringer to sound set RINGER OFF LO HI for that line to OFF The line indicator will light when a call comes in You can still re ceive and make calls on that line CONFIRMING THE LINE NUMBERS Follow t...

Page 12: ...Line 2 Note Line 2 does not operate during a power failure USING THE SPEAKERPHONE To make or answer a call using the speakerphone press HEADSET SPEAK ER The SPEAKER indicator lights and the phone automatically selects a free line or the line that is ringing To make a call or answer on the other line press the line s button LINE 1 or LINE 2 To end a speakerphone call press HEADSET SPEAKER The SPEAK...

Page 13: ...press VOL UME or USING HOLD To place a call on hold press HOLD You can then hang up the handset or use the other phone line to answer an other call for example without discon necting the current call To pick up a line that is on hold press that line s button Line 1 or Line 2 Notes You can put a call on hold at one extension and pick up the call at another extension You can alternate between two li...

Page 14: ...any special phone services pressing FLASH might disconnect the current call USING REDIAL You can quickly redial the last number dialed from the selected line To use redial with the handset lift the handset then press REDIAL when you hear the dial tone To use redial with the speakerphone press HEADSET SPEAKER then REDIAL Notes The redial memory holds up to 31 digits so you can redial long dis tance...

Page 15: ...conference call with both lines hang up the handset To disconnect one line and continue talking on the other press either LINE 1 or LINE 2 USING TONE SERVICES ON A PULSE LINE Some special services such as bank by phone require tone signals If you have pulse service you can still use these special tone services by following these steps 1 Set T P Tone Pause at the back of the base to P 2 Dial the se...

Page 16: ... Lift the handset from the cradle or press HEADSET SPEAKER 2 Press SAVE 3 Enter the phone number you want to store up to 24 digits including any PAUSE entries See Storing a Pause in Memory on Page 17 Notes Each pause entry counts as one memory digit If you make a mistake while entering the number start again at Step 1 4 Press SAVE 5 Select the location where you want to store the number For an upp...

Page 17: ...ress HEADSET SPEAK ER then To dial a number stored in upper memory press the desired memory location number To dial a number stored in lower memory press LOWER then the de sired memory location number Note If you select a memory location number that does not have a phone number stored in it press HEADSET SPEAKER again then press the correct memory location number Chain Dialing Service Numbers You ...

Page 18: ...ioShack Cat No 43 195 so you can step away from the phone within the headset cord s length perfect for when you are moving around in the of fice or kitchen Follow these steps to use a headset 1 Insert the headset s 3 32 inch 2 5 mm plug into the jack on the right side of the base 2 Place the headset on your head with the earpiece over either ear and adjust the microphone boom until it is about eve...

Page 19: ...s Someone has picked up another phone on the same line Hang up the other phone Phone does not work or works poorly Check that the appropriate LINE button is pressed Check the T P Tone Pulse setting Check the phone line connection Check the AC adapter connection The call is too noisy static or inter ference Hang up and redial the number Both red line indicators are lit but there is no dial tone on ...

Page 20: ...e mature wear of parts Handle the ET 469 gently and carefully Dropping it can damage circuit boards and cases and can cause the ET 469 to work im properly Wipe the ET 469 with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong de tergents to clean the ET 469 Modifying or tampering with the ET 469 s internal components can cause a malfunction and...

Page 21: ...ion of this telephone The tele phone company notifies you of these changes in advance so you can take the necessary steps to prevent interrup tion of your telephone service LIGHTNING Your telephone has built in protection circuits to reduce the risk of damage from surges in telephone line and power line current These protection circuits meet or exceed the FCC requirements However lightning strikin...

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Page 24: ...warranty 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 ...

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