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6. Route the adapter’s cord through
the strain relief slot on top of the
base and through the groove on
the bottom of the base.
7. Plug the adapter into a standard
AC outlet.
8. Align the keyhole slots with the
mounting screws and slide the
base downward to secure it.
9. Press and lift out the handset
holder, rotate it 180°, then snap it
back into place so it holds the
handset.
10. Fully extend the base’s antenna
and place it in a vertical position.
INSTALLING AND
CHARGING THE
BATTERY
The ET-557 comes with a recharge-
able nickel-cadmium battery. Before
using your phone, you must install the
battery and then charge it for 15-24
hours.
1. Press down and slide off the
handset’s battery compartment
cover in the direction of the arrow.
2. Align the battery pack’s plastic
connector with its socket and plug
it in with the tab up. The plug fits
only one way.
3. Place the battery inside the com-
partment.
4. Replace the cover.
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