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Preparation
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The supplied battery pack should last for about a year. When it
loses its ability to fully recharge, order a replacement battery pack
from your local RadioShack store (see “Replacing the Handset
Battery Pack” on Page 24).
n Preparation
SETTING THE DIALING MODE
Set the dialing mode for the type of service you have. If you are not
sure which type you have, once the battery pack is fully charged,
do this test.
1
Lift the handset, then
press
PHONE
and listen for
the dial tone.
2
Press any number other
than
0
.
Note: If your phone sys-
tem requires that you dial an
access code (9, for example)
before you dial an outside number, do not press the access code
either.
If the dial tone stops, you have touch-tone service. Since the
phone is preset to touch-tone service, you do not have to make
any change to the dialing mode.
If the dial tone continues, you have pulse service. Press
PHONE
#
#
#
3
.
If your phone is set for pulse service and you want to change
the dialing mode to touch-tone service, press
PHONE
#
#
#
8
.
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