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Radio Shack AUTOMATIC TWO-LINE ADAPTER Owner's Manual
Summary of AUTOMATIC TWO-LINE ADAPTER
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Cat. No. 43-434 owner’s manual please read before using this equipment. Automatic two-line adapter 43-434.Fm page 1 friday, august 13, 1999 8:15 am.
Page 2: Introduction
2 © 1996 tandy corporation. All rights reserved. Radioshack is a trademark used by tandy corporation. Introduction the radioshack automatic two-line adapter lets you use any single-line touch-tone telephone with two-line telephone service. The adapter lets you make calls on either line, and put a ca...
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3 distinctive tones — alert you when batteries (if used) are low or there is an incoming call on the other line. Note: you must have two-line telephone service to use all the features of this adapter. This adapter does not give you a second telephone line. Only the telephone company can pro- vide yo...
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4 if you are using more than one phone or other device on the line, add up all the rens. If the total is more than five, your phones might not ring. In rural areas, a total ren of three might impair ringer operation. If ringer operation is impaired, disconnect one of the devices from the line. Fcc s...
Page 5: Installation
5 installation installing the adapter connect the adapter to any rj14 two-line modular jack using the supplied four-conductor modular telephone cord. Plug the telephone cord into the adapter’s line jack. Plug the remaining end of the telecord into an rj14c modu- lar telephone jack. If you have two s...
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6 • the telephone company charges to install the necessary jacks. • the usoc number of the jack to be installed is rj14c (or rj14w for a wall plate jack). • after you install the adapter, check to be sure there is a dial tone. If there is not, disconnect the cords and re- install the adapter. Poweri...
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7 follow these steps to install the batteries. 1. Use a phillips screwdriver to remove the screw from the battery compartment cover, then remove the cover. 2. Insert six fresh batteries into the compartment, as indi- cated by the polarity symbols (+ and –) marked inside the compartment. 3. Replace t...
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8 • the power indicator does not light if the two-line adapter is powered by internal batteries. Using ac power to power the adapter from an ac outlet, you need an ac adapter (not supplied), such as cat. No. 273-1455. Cautions: • you must use a class ii ac adapter that supplies 9 volts and delivers ...
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9 follow these steps to connect an ac adapter to the two-line adapter. 1. Insert the ac adapter’s barrel plug into the adapter’s dc 9v jack. 2. Plug the ac adapter into a standard ac power outlet. The power indicator lights. 43-434.Fm page 9 friday, august 13, 1999 8:15 am.
Page 10: Operation
10 operation you can make outgoing calls on either telephone line. When you pick up the connected phone’s handset, the in use indicator lights steadily and line 1 is automatically se- lected unless it is currently in use. To select the other line, press # twice. The indicator turns off within a few ...
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11 if you are using an answering machine and do not want to record the beep, set the switch away from call alert and press reset (located next to the dc 9v jack) to turn off the beep. To turn on the beep again, set the switch to call alert and press reset . Note: after you set the switch to call ale...
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12 note: the adapter hangs up the held line after about 3 min- utes, 30 seconds. Press # twice to switch to the other line. Identifying the current line to find out which line you are on, press * 0 . If you are on line 1, the adapter sounds one beep. If you are on line 2, the adapter sounds two beep...
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13 example 1: if your phone has three memory locations, store *, 1 , and flash into the first memory location; *, *, and flash into the second memory location; and *, 2 , and flash into the third memory location. The three memory buttons let you select line 1, hold, and line 2, respectively. Example...
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14 the fcc wants you to know in the unlikely event that your adapter causes problems on the phone line, the phone company can temporarily discon- tinue your service. If this happens, the phone company at- tempts to notify you in advance. If advance notice is not practical, the phone company notifies...
Page 15: Maintenance
15 maintenance the radioshack automatic two-line adapter is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following sugges- tions will help you care for the adapter so you can enjoy it for years. • keep the adapter dry. If the adapter gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Liquids might contain m...
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Radioshack a division of tandy corporation fort worth, texas 76102 8a6 printed in hong kong radioshack limited warranty this telephone product is warranted against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for one (1) year from the date of purchase from radioshack company owned stores and au...