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Cat. No. 43-1111
OWNER’S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
ET-1111
900 MHz Digital Spread Spectrum
Cordless Telephone
with Caller ID/Call Waiting ID
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43-1111.fm Page 2 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:38 PM FEATURES Your RadioShack ET-1111 900 MHz Volume Control — lets you adjust the Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Tele- volume you hear through the handset. phone uses advanced cordless tele- phone technology to give you superior Adjustable Ringer — lets you choose audio quality and extended range. high or low volume for the ET-1111’s ringer. The ET-1111’s Caller ID unit records each caller’s telephone number (and Page/Find — lets you send a signa
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43-1111.fm Page 3 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:38 PM Tone/Pulse Dialing — lets you use ei- Important Caller ID Information ther type of service, and you can easily switch from pulse to tone dialing for To use the phone’s Caller ID and Caller long-distance, bank-by-phone, or other ID with Call Waiting features, you must special services. be in an area where those services are available and you must subscribe to Auto Talk — you can set the phone so those services through your local phone you can an
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43-1111.fm Page 4 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:38 PM Important: FCC STATEMENT • Cordless phones such as this one Your telephone complies with Part 68 of require AC power to operate. When FCC Rules. You must, upon request, the AC power is off, you cannot dial provide the FCC registration number out or receive incoming calls using and the REN to your phone company. your ET-1111. To be safe, you These numbers are on the bottom of the should also have a phone that does base. not need AC power to oper
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43-1111.fm Page 5 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:38 PM CONTENTS Installation ............................................................................................................... 6 Mounting the Phone ........................................................................................... 6 On a Desk .................................................................................................... 6 On a Wall Plate or Wall ..............................................................
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43-1111.fm Page 6 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:38 PM INSTALLATION jack, you can update the wiring MOUNTING THE PHONE yourself, using jacks and adapters available from your local Ra- You can place the ET-1111’s base on a dioShack store. Or, you can let the desk or table, mount it on a standard telephone company update the wir- wall plate, or mount it directly on a wall. ing for you. Choose a location that is: • The USOC number of the jack to be • near an AC outlet installed is RJ11C, or RJ11W for
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43-1111.fm Page 7 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:38 PM 4. Route the adapter’s cord through 4. Plug the modular cord’s other end the strain relief slot on the bottom of into the wall plate jack, then align the base. the base’s keyhole slots with the wall plate studs and slide the base downward to secure it. 5. Plug the adapter into a standard AC 5. Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet. outlet. 6. Lift the base’s antenna to a vertical 6. Press and lift out the handset hold- position. er, rotate
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43-1111.fm Page 8 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:38 PM 2. Plug one end of the supplied long 1. Press down and slide off the battery modular cord into the TEL LINE jack pack compartment cover as shown. on the back of the base. 3. Route the adapter and modular cords through the grooves on the bottom of the base. 2. Lift the battery pack out of the com- partment. 3. Plug the battery pack’s connector in- to the socket in the compartment (the connector fits only one way). 4. Align the base’s keyhole sl
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43-1111.fm Page 9 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:41 PM Important: Be sure the battery pack is • If the display is blank and the phone properly connected before you try to does not work, recharge the battery charge it. The CHARGE/INUSE indica- pack. (The battery power might be tor lights when the handset is on the too low to light the display.) base, even if the battery pack is not con- • If you are not going to use your nected. phone for an extended period of time, disconnect the battery pack. Note
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43-1111.fm Page 10 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:38 PM 2. Lift the handset, press TALK, and SETTING AUTO TALK listen for a dial tone. Your phone is preset so you must press TALK to answer a call. With auto talk TALK turned on, you can answer a call by just lifting the handset from the base, or, if the handset is away from the base, by pressing any key. Follow these steps to turn auto talk on or off. 3. Press any number other than 0. Note: If your phone system requires that you dial an access code
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43-1111.fm Page 11 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:42 PM Follow these steps to turn the Caller ID/ take, press DELETE until the incor- Call Waiting feature on or off. rect entry is deleted, then enter the correct number. 1. Lift the handset and press FUNC- TION. Note: To delete an old area code, press DELETE three times. Then en- 2. Press to move the cursor to ter your area code. CIDCW (Caller ID/Call Waiting). 4. Press SELECT to store the area 3. Press SELECT to change the Caller code, then press
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43-1111.fm Page 12 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:38 PM TELEPHONE OPERATION MAKING AND RECEIVING USING REDIAL CALLS You can quickly dial the last number di- aled. Lift the handset and press TALK, To make a call, lift the handset and then press REDIAL/PAUSE. press TALK (the CHARGE/IN USE indi- cator on the base lights), then dial the number. You view the number as you di- al, then (after a few seconds) the call’s elapsed time. Notes: Notes: • You can also dial the number before you press TALK. • Y
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43-1111.fm Page 13 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:42 PM Note: If you do not have any special To have the handset beep for a full phone services, pressing FLASH might minute, hold down PAGE/FIND for 2 sec- disconnect the current call. onds. To stop the beeping, press TALK twice. USING TONE SERVICES ON A PULSE LINE Some special services, such as bank- by-phone, require tone signals. If you have pulse dialing, you can still use these special tone services by following these steps. 1.Be sure PULSE/TON
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43-1111.fm Page 14 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:38 PM Follow these steps to store a number in • If you make a mistake, move the memory. cursor over the error, then enter the correct character, or press DELETE 1. Lift the handset. to delete a character. To delete all 2.Hold down MEM until Memory the characters, hold down DELETE Store and a list of memory loca- for at least 1 second. tion numbers appears. TALK 6. Press SELECT. Store Number ap- 3. Choose a memory location (1–0) by pears. pressing a
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43-1111.fm Page 15 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:38 PM For each stored number, write the per- Delete Memory n. The display son’s or company’s name next to the ap- prompts you to confirm the deletion. propriate location number on the Move the cursor to Yes or No, then supplied memory directory sticker. Peel press SELECT or DELETE. The the backing from the sticker and attach it phone beeps, and Memory n De- to the phone as shown. leted appears. Go Back. Returns you to the list of memory numbers. Ent
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43-1111.fm Page 16 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:38 PM To view the stored phone numbers, Testing Stored Emergency press . An arrow to the right of the Numbers number means it is longer than 14 digits. Press again to view the rest of the If you store an emergency service’s number. Repeatedly press to return number (police department, fire depart- to the name display. ment, ambulance) and you choose to test the stored number, make the test To exit the memory number list, press call during the lat
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43-1111.fm Page 17 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:38 PM • If you place the handset on the base to recharge it while the headset is connected, be sure the handset seats properly. With a headset connected, you can make or answer calls as usual using the keys on the handset. You can use a handset holder (available from your local RadioShack store) to hang the handset on your belt for greater convenience. When you finish using the headset, dis- connect it from the handset and close the rubber cover to
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43-1111.fm Page 18 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:38 PM CALLER ID OPERATION If you subscribe to Caller ID service from Note: If the handset is faceup on the your phone company, the phone compa- base, it shows the number of Caller ID ny sends information about the call, as records, so you can see if you have new well as the time and date, between the records to review. first and second rings of every call you receive. Repeatedly press to scroll through the Caller ID records from the newest to The E
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43-1111.fm Page 19 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:38 PM If a record exists in the selected lo- To delete all the records at once, press cation, Replace Memory? ap- CALL ID so the record totals appear, pears, prompting you to confirm the then press DELETE. Delete All? ap- replacement. Press or to move pears, prompting you to confirm the de- the cursor to Yes or No, then press letion. Press or to move the cursor SELECT. to Yes or No, then press SELECT or DE- LETE. DIALING NUMBERS FROM A CALLER I
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43-1111.fm Page 20 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:38 PM Caller ID Messages Display Description New :XX Shows the number of new Caller ID records (records you have not reviewed) and the total Total:XX number of records. Private Name The caller has blocked the Caller ID information or from being sent. Private Number Unknown Name The caller is not within a Caller ID service area. or Unknown Number Incomplete Data Appears if there was an error during the trans- mission of Caller ID information. Mino
