Radio Shack ET-518 Owner'S Manual Download

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Cat. No. 43-1018

OWNER’S MANUAL

Cordless Telephone

Please read before using this equipment.

ET-518

with 9-Memory Speed-Dialing

43-1018.fm Page 1 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 8:53 AM

Summary of Contents for ET-518

Page 1: ...Cat No 43 1018 OWNER S MANUAL Cordless Telephone Please read before using this equipment ET 518 with 9 Memory Speed Dialing 43 1018 fm Page 1 Tuesday August 17 1999 8 53 AM...

Page 2: ...ing lets you connect your phone to either type of service Redial quickly redials the last num ber dialed with the touch of a button Note Your phone comes with a bat tery which you must install connec...

Page 3: ...to con form to federal regulations and you can connect it to most phone lines However each device that you con nect to the phone line draws power from the line We refer to this power draw as the devic...

Page 4: ...l 12 Using the Handset at the Base 12 Using the Handset away from the Base 12 Using Redial 13 Using Flash 13 Using Tone Services on a Pulse Line 13 Using Page 14 Memory Dialing 14 Storing a Number in...

Page 5: ...ce of several locations try each to see which one provides the best performance If the phone line jack is not a modular jack you must update the wiring your self using jacks and adapters avail able at...

Page 6: ...ord such as Cat No 279 390 not supplied and a standard wall plate Cat No 279 382 not supplied for this mounting method 1 Plug one end of the short modular cord into the PHONE jack on the back of the b...

Page 7: ...hort modular cord into the wall plate s jack 7 Align the bracket s keyhole slots with the wall plate studs and slide the base downward to secure it 8 Press and lift out the handset holder Rotate the h...

Page 8: ...4 inch from the wall 2 Plug one end of the supplied mod ular cord into the PHONE jack on the back of the base 3 On the bottom of the base route the modular cord downward and under the left slot s cli...

Page 9: ...modular cord into a mod ular phone line jack 7 Align the keyhole slots with the mounting screws and slide the base downward to secure it 8 Press and lift out the handset holder Rotate the holder 180 a...

Page 10: ...er Charging the Handset Battery before you use the phone CHARGING THE HANDSET BATTERY When you install a new battery set POWER to OFF Then place the hand set on the cradle so the IN USE CHARGE indicat...

Page 11: ...one when you press TALK This might also occur when you recharge a battery that has been completely discharged If this happens be sure the hand set is turned on Then return the handset to the cradle fo...

Page 12: ...Away from the Base To use the handset away from the base set POWER to ON then press TALK to make or answer a call The TALK indicator lights To disconnect a call press TALK so the TALK indicator turns...

Page 13: ...redial memory does not store a FLASH entry or any digits entered after you press FLASH USING FLASH Use FLASH on the handset to send the electronic equivalent of a switchhook press for special service...

Page 14: ...sets of four beeps when someone presses PAGE on the base MEMORY DIALING You can store nine telephone numbers in memory and then dial them by pressing the corresponding memory location number Each sto...

Page 15: ...ter Notes If you receive a call while you are storing a number in memory press TALK to answer the call After the call begin again at Step 1 to store the number To change the phone numbers stored in me...

Page 16: ...information in other locations Follow these steps to chain dial mem ory numbers 1 With the handset s POWER set to ON and TALK lit press MEMO and the memory location number for the service s main numbe...

Page 17: ...then try again Your phone has a special circuit that protects it from static discharge The circuit turns off the handset if it receives a static discharge Turn the handset off for a few seconds to re...

Page 18: ...ER must be set to ON to ring Can receive calls but cannot make calls Set TONE PULSE on the base correctly for your type of service You cannot answer make a call and the handset sounds an error tone wh...

Page 19: ...Use and store the phone only in normal temperature environments Temperature extremes can shorten the life of electronic devices and distort or melt plastic parts Keep the phone away from dust and dir...

Page 20: ...lephone contains a rechargeable nickel cadmium battery At the end of the battery s useful life it must be recycled or disposed of prop erly Contact your local county or state hazardous waste managemen...

Page 21: ...ing 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 protection cir cuits to reduce the...

Page 22: ...22 NOTES 43 1018 fm Page 22 Tuesday August 17 1999 8 53 AM...

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Page 24: ...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 pro...