© 2000 radioshack corporation. All rights reserved. Radioshack and radioshack.Com are trademarks used by radioshack corporation. Owner’s manual — please read before using this equipment. 900 mhz cordless telephone with 10 memory speed dial features your radioshack 900 mhz cordless phone offers the l...
2 headset jack — lets you connect an optional headset (available at your local radioshack store) for hands-free convenience. Volume control — lets you control the volume of the sound you hear through the handset. Page — lets you send a paging signal from the base to the hand- set to help locate a mi...
3 read this before installation each device that you connect to the phone line draws power from the phone line. We refer to this power draw as the device’s ringer equivalence number, or ren. The ren is on the bottom of the base. If you are using more than one phone or other device on the line, add u...
4 the fcc wants you to know in the unlikely event that your phone causes problems on the phone line, the phone company can temporarily discontinue your service. If this happens, the phone company attempts to notify you in advance. If advance notice is not practical, the phone company notifies you as...
5 lightning you telephone has built-in lightning protection to reduce the risk of damage from surges in telephone line and power line current. This lightning protection meets or exceeds fcc requirement. Howev- er, lightning striking the telephone or power lines can damage your telephone. Lightning d...
6 caution: the supplied ac adapter was designed specifically for your phone. Use only the supplied adapter. Notes: • your telephone connects directly to a modular telephone line jack. If your phone line jack is not a modular jack, you can update the wiring yourself, using jacks and adapters availabl...
7 follow these steps to place the base on a desk or table using the supplied bracket. 1. Insert the bracket’s tabs into the base’s upper tab slots as shown, then press down on the bracket’s clips and insert them into the clip slots. 2. Plug one end of the supplied modu- lar cord into the tel line ja...
8 4. Route the adapter’s cord through the narrow groove on the bottom of the bracket. 5. Plug the modular cord into the wall plate jack, then align the bracket’s keyhole slots with the wall plate studs and slide the base downward to secure it. 6. Plug the adapter into a standard ac outlet. 7. Press ...
9 3. Align the keyhole slots with the mounting screws and slide the base downward to secure it. Connecting, charging, and replacing the battery pack the phone comes with a rechargeable nickel-cadmium battery pack. You must connect the battery pack and charge it for at least 12 hours before you use t...
10 4. Replace the cover. To charge the battery pack, place the handset either faceup or facedown on the base. The charge/in use indicator lights. Notes: • recharge the battery pack if the handset beeps and the in use/low batt indicator on the handset flashes while you are using the phone, or if the ...
11 • if you are not going to use your phone for an extended period of time, disconnect its battery pack. This helps increase the battery pack’s life. • when the handset is on the base, the charge/in use/ message indicator lights even when the battery pack is not connected. If your phone does not wor...
12 important: the epa certified rbrc ® battery recy- cling seal on the nickel-cadmium (ni-cd) battery in- dicates radioshack is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle these batter- ies at the end of their useful life, when taken out of service in the united states or...
13 a quick look at the handset headset jack press volume 8 8 8 8 or 9 9 9 9 to adjust the hand- set volume during a call (see “adjusting the handset’s vol- ume” on page 16). Use mem to store or recall names and numbers in memory (see “memory dialing” on page 18). Press mute to turn off the handset m...
14 setting the ringer off/on ringer controls the handset ringer. To have the phone ring when a call comes in, slide ringer to on . To turn the ringer off, slide ringer to off . When ringer is set to off , the phone does not ring, but you can still make outgoing calls. If you hear an extension teleph...
15 4. If you have tone service, leave tone/pulse set to tone . If you have pulse service, set tone/pulse to pulse . 5. To hang up, place the handset on the base or press talk . Using a headset you can make or answer calls with hands-free convenience using an optional headset that has a 3 / 32 -inch ...
16 • if interference is severe, the handset might lose communica- tion with the base and the call might disconnect. If this hap- pens, return the handset to the base for about 5 seconds to reset the security access-protection code. Adjusting the handset’s volume to adjust the handset’s volume, repea...
17 • the redial memory can also store tone and pause entries (see “using tone services on a pulse line” and “entering a pause in a memory number” on page 19). Using mute to talk to someone else in the room without the person on the oth- er end of the phone line hearing your conversation, press mute ...
18 using page you can send a page to the handset to locate it when it is away from the base and not in use. To page the handset, press page on the base. The handset rings for about 15 seconds. To find the handset, press and hold page . The handset rings for about 1 minute. Press any key on the hands...
19 4. Press the memory location number ( 1–0 ) you want to store. The handset sounds two long beeps. Note: if you hear three short beeps, you did not store the number successfully. Start again from step 1. 5. Write down the stored name and number on the memory label provided. Note: • if the low batt...
20 dialing a stored number press talk . When you hear the dial tone, press mem then the memory location number ( 1–0 ). The phone dials the number. Chain dialing service numbers to quickly recall special services numbers (such as alternate long distance or bank by phone), store each group of numbers...
21 troubleshooting we do not expect you have any problem with your telephone, but if you do, these suggestions might help. Problem suggestion the handset does not work. Move the handset closer to the base. Raise the base’s antenna to a vertical position. Make sure the phone’s modular cord and the ac...
22 if you still have problems, disconnect the phone. If other phones on the same line work properly, the fault is in this phone or its in- stallation. If you cannot find the problem, take the phone to your local radioshack store for assistance. Care keep the phone dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry im...
23 notes 43-3505.Fm page 23 monday, august 7, 2000 4:58 pm.
Radioshack corporation fort worth, texas 76102 43-3505 086-002109-019 07a00 printed in hong kong limited one-year warranty this product is warranted by radioshack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from radioshack com...
