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ET-1126 Dual Keypad 900 MHz
Digital Spread Spectrum
Cordless Telephone
with Caller ID and Call Waiting ID
Owner’s Manual
Please read before using this equipment.
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43-1126.fm Page 2 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM Contents Features .................................................................................................................................. 4 Installation .............................................................................................................................. 8 Mounting the Phone .......................................................................................................... 8 On a Desk Top, Shelf,
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43-1126.fm Page 3 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM Caller ID Operation ......................................................................................................... 19 Reviewing Caller ID Records .................................................................................. 19 Caller ID Messages ................................................................................................. 20 Adding/Deleting the Area Code ....................................................
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43-1126.fm Page 4 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM Features Two-Way Intercom/Paging System — lets Your RadioShack Dual Keypad 900 MHz you send a signal from the base to the hand- Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Tele- set, or from the handset to the base, to page phone uses the most advanced cordless someone or locate the handset when it is telephone technology to give you superior away from the base. If someone answers, audio quality and extended range. you can use the phone as an inter
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43-1126.fm Page 5 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM This telephone is UL listed and has been than one phone or other device on the line, tested and found to comply with all applica- add up all the RENs. If the total is more than ble FCC standards. five, your phones might not ring. In rural ar- eas, a total REN of three might impair ringer operation. If ringer operation is impaired, re- IMPORTANT CALLER ID move a device from the line. INFORMATION To use the phone’s Caller ID and Caller ID FCC
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43-1126.fm Page 6 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM heating, the openings must not be IMPORTANT SAFETY blocked or covered. The openings INSTRUCTIONS should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other When using your telephone equipment, ba- similar surface. This product should sic safety precautions should always be fol- never be placed near or over a radiator lowed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or heat register. This product should not and injury to pe
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43-1126.fm Page 7 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM • If liquid has been spilled into the and may cause damage to the eyes or product. skin. It may be toxic if swallowed. • If the product has been exposed to 4. Exercise care in handing the battery rain or water. pack in order not to short it with conduct- ing materials such as rings, bracelets • If the product does not operate nor- and keys. The battery or conductor may mally when you follow the operating overheat and cause burns. instructio
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43-1126.fm Page 8 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM Installation Note: Your telephone connects directly to a MOUNTING THE PHONE modular telephone line jack. If your phone You can place the phone’s base on a desk or line jack is not a modular jack, you can up- table, mount it on a standard wall plate, or date the wiring yourself, using jacks and mount it directly on a wall. Choose a location adapters available at your local RadioShack that is: store. Or, you can let the phone company up- da
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43-1126.fm Page 9 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM 4. Route the adapter’s cord through the 5. Plug the modular cord’s other end into strain relief slot on the bottom of the the wall plate jack, then align the base. bracket’s keyhole slots with the wall plate studs and slide the phone down- ward to secure it. RING VOL OFF-LO-HI 5. Plug the adapter into a standard AC out- let. 6. Lift the base’s antenna to a vertical posi- tion. On a Wall Plate or Wall 6. Plug the adapter into a standard AC ou
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43-1126.fm Page 10 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM 2. Plug one end of the supplied long modu- 3. Plug the battery pack’s connector into lar cord into the TEL LINE jack on the the socket in the compartment (the con- back of the base and route the adapter nector fits only one way), then replace cable and modular cords through the the battery pack. grooves on the bracket. 4. Replace the cover. 3. Align the bracket’s keyhole slots with the To charge the battery pack, place the hand- mounting sc
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43-1126.fm Page 11 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM • If the battery pack becomes weak during • If the display is blank and the phone a call, the handset beeps every 3 sec- does not work, recharge the battery onds and Low Battery flashes. If this pack. (The battery power might be too happens, you cannot make another call low to light the display.) on the phone until you recharge the bat- • If you are not going to use your phone tery pack. for an extended period of time, discon- • About once
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43-1126.fm Page 12 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM Note: Pressing VOL/CID 8 8 8 8 when the phone SETTING THE DIALING is set to Ringer A High or VOL/CID 9 9 9 9 MODE when the phone is set to Ringer B Low does not change the setting. Press the oppo- Set DIAL MODE on the back of the base for site arrow key to change the setting. the type of service you have. If you are not sure which type you have, once the battery To set the base’s ringer volume, set RING pack is fully charged, do this test.
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43-1126.fm Page 13 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM dial the area code (or store in the memory), TURNING CALLER ID/ CALL you can add it afterwards. “Adding/Deleting WAITING ON/OFF the Area Code” on Page 20. If you subscribe to Call Waiting with Caller ID Note: If your calling area requires 10-digit di- service, you can set the phone to show Call- aling including area code, do not enter the er ID information for an incoming call even area code but leave this option blank. while you are using
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43-1126.fm Page 14 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM When you receive a call, Incoming Call To end a speakerphone call, press SPEAKER appears on the display. To answer it, lift the again. handset from the base and press TALK. If auto talk is on, just lift the handset from the Switching Between the Handset base or press any key. Talk and the current and Speakerphone volume setting appear on the display. To switch to the speakerphone while you are To end a call, place the handset on the base u
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43-1126.fm Page 15 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM To release a call from hold, lift the handset • The redial memory holds up to 32 digits, and press TALK, press SPEAKER or HOLD on so you can redial long-distance as well the base, or pick up any extension phone on as local numbers. the same line. • The redial memory also holds pause entries. See “Entering a Pause” on USING MUTE Page18. While talking on the speakerphone, you can temporarily turn off the phone’s microphone USING FLASH by pre
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43-1126.fm Page 16 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM When the person at the base answers, press USING PAGE/INTERCOM TALK. The call is released from hold and You can use the phone as a two-way pager transferred to the base. and intercom between the base and the To return to handset use, press TALK again. handset. This is useful if the handset is away from the base and you want to locate it, or if To transfer a call from the base to the hand- you want to converse with someone through set, pres
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43-1126.fm Page 17 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM 2. Hold down MEM until Memory Store On a Pulse Line” on Page15 and and a list of memory location numbers “Entering a Pause” on Page 18). appears. 8. Press CH/SELECT. The phone beeps 3. Press a number (01–20) or repeatedly and Memory nn Stored appears. press 8 or 9 to choose a two-digit After 2 seconds, Memory Store memory location. Precede a single digit appears. Repeat Steps 3–8 to store location number with 0 – 01, 02, 03, and more number
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43-1126.fm Page 18 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM 5. Press VOL/CID 8 or 9 to highlight the with the phone number. However, you desired option then press CH/SELECT to should also store a pause after the access choose it. code to allow the outside line time to con- nect. Storing a Number in the Base’s To enter a 2-second pause, press PAUSE Memory (REDIAL/PAUSE on the handset). P appears on the display if you are storing a number Note: An error tone sounds and the phone into the handset’s m
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43-1126.fm Page 19 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM Note: If you select an empty memory loca- With a headset connected, you can make or tion, the base beeps. answer calls as usual using the speaker- phone or the keys on the handset. Chain-Dialing Service Numbers You can use a handset holder (available from your local RadioShack store) to hang For quick recall of numbers for special ser- the handset on your belt for greater conve- vices (such as bank by phone), store each nience. group of nu
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43-1126.fm Page 20 Thursday, April 27, 2000 11:23 AM Then, repeatedly press VOL/CID 9 to scroll The top line of each record shows the date, through the Caller ID records from the new- time and the number of calls from that num- est to the oldest, or VOL/CID 8 to scroll back ber. The second line shows the caller’s through the records. To scroll quickly through name, and the third line shows the caller’s the records, hold down VOL/CID 8 or 9. phone number. When you scroll past the last record,
