Radio Shack ET-1123 Owner's Manual - Preparation

Manual is about: 900 MHz Digital Dual Keypad Cordless Phone with Speakerphone and Caller ID/Call Waiting

Summary of ET-1123

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    Cat. No. 43-1123 owner’s manual et-1123 please read before using this equipment. 900 mhz digital dual keypad cordless phone with speakerphone and caller id/call waiting a 43-1123.Fm page 1 tuesday, september 5, 2000 11:13 am.

  • Page 2: Features

    2 © 2000 radioshack corporation. All rights reserved. Radioshack and com-lok are registered trademarks used by radioshack corporation. Features your radioshack digital 900 mhz dual keypad cordless speakerphone oper- ates on the 900 mhz band, which means less interference, clearer sound, and greater ...

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    3 two-way intercom/paging system — lets you send a signal from the base to the handset, or from the handset to the base, to locate the handset or page someone using it away from the base. If someone answers the page, you can use the phone as an intercom and speak to the person on the handset. 30 cha...

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    4 important caller id information to use the phone's caller id and caller id with call waiting features, you must be in an area where those services are available and you must subscribe to those services through your local phone company. Where caller id is offered, one or more options are generally ...

  • Page 5: Contents

    5 contents preparation .............................................................................................................. 6 mounting the phone ........................................................................................... 6 connecting and charging the battery pack .............

  • Page 6: Preparation

    6 preparation note: the base unit display is protected during shipment by a piece of clear film. Carefully peel off this film before using your phone for the first time. Mounting the phone you can place the phone's base on a desk or table, mount it on a standard wall plate, or mount it directly on a...

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    7 5. Plug the adapter into a standard ac outlet. 6. Lift the base's antenna to a vertical position. On a wall plate 1. Detach the stand from the base by pressing the latches on the stand. 2. Insert the two tabs at the top of the narrow end of the supplied bracket into the base's upper tab slots as s...

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    8 on a wall to mount the phone directly on a wall, you need two screws (not supplied) with heads that fit into the keyhole slots on the bottom of the base. Follow the steps under “on a wall plate” on page 7, then apply these additional instructions for placement on a wall. 1. Drill two holes 3 15 / ...

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    9 important: be sure the battery pack is properly connected before you try to charge it. Notes: • when you first use the phone after charging or recharging the battery pack, the phone might not work and you might hear a five-beep error sig- nal. If this happens, return the hand- set to the base for ...

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    10 if the dial tone stops, you have touch-tone service. Leave dial mode p- -t set to -t . If the dial tone continues, you have pulse service. Set dial mode p- -t to p- . 4. Press speaker to hang up. Turning the base ringer on/off to turn off the base's ringer, set ringer on the back of the base to o...

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    11 1. Lift the handset and hold down call id until caller id setup menu appears with auto talk selected. 2. Press 2 or 9 9 9 9 to select cidcw (caller id/call waiting). 3. Press select to change the caller id/call waiting setting. On or off appears indicating the selected set- ting. 4. Press call id...

  • Page 12: Operation

    12 operation note: to use the speakerphone, you must use the base keypad; to use the handset, you must use the handset key- pad. Making a call using the handset to make a call, lift the handset and press talk . Talk appears on the handset's display and handset in use appears on the base's display an...

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    13 to answer the call using the handset, lift the handset off the base and press talk . If auto talk is on, just lift the hand- set or press any key on the handset. To answer a call using the speakerphone, simply press speaker . Adjusting the handset volume to adjust the volume you hear through the ...

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    14 using both the handset and the speakerphone if someone else is using the speaker- phone, press talk on the handset to join the conversation. If someone else is using the handset, press speaker on the base to join the conversation. Con- ference appears on the base's dis- play and charge/in use lig...

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    15 2. Dial the service's main number. 3. When the service answers, press tone / . Any additional numbers you dial are sent as tone signals. 4. When you hang up, the phone auto- matically resets to pulse dialing. Using page/intercom you can use the phone as a two-way pager and intercom between the ba...

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    16 to transfer a call from the base to the handset, press intercom . The call is placed on hold, charge/in use blinks, and hold and paging hand- set appear on the base's display. When the person with the handset an- swers, press speaker . The call is re- leased from hold and transferred to the hands...

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    17 memory dialing you can store up to 20 numbers in the handset's memory and another 10 in the base's memory, then dial a stored num- ber by pressing a memory location num- ber. You can also store a name with each number in the handset's memory. The base has four one-touch dial memo- ries in additio...

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    18 7. Enter the phone number and any tone or pause entries (see “entering a pause” on page 19). If you make a mistake, use the same method to correct it as described in step 5. 8. Press select . The phone beeps and memory nn stored ( nn stands for the memory location number you assigned) appears. Af...

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    19 menu options: • edit memory nn — edit the record as described in steps 5 through 8 of “storing a name and number in memory” on page 17. • delete memory nn — the display prompts you to confirm the deletion. Move the cursor to yes , then press select or del/ch . The phone beeps, and memory nn delet...

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    20 note: if you select an empty memory lo- cation, no number appears. To dial a number stored in one-touch dial memory, simply press the button ( m1 - m4 ). You do not need to press speaker to dial the number in one- touch dial memory. Note: if you select an empty one-touch dial memory, the base bee...

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    21 reviewing caller id records (handset only) to review the caller id records in the handset's memory, lift the handset and press call id . The number of new call- er id records, if any, and the total num- ber of records appears. Note: if the handset is faceup on the base, it shows the number of cal...

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    22 note: if a caller id record does not con- tain a phone number (if it was blocked by the caller, for example) you cannot dial from that record. Storing a caller id record to memory (handset only) to store the name and number from a caller id record into a handset's memo- ry location, recall the re...

  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    23 troubleshooting we do not expect you to have any problems with your phone, but if you do, these suggestions might help. Problem suggestion low volume or unusual sounds. Someone has picked up another phone on the same line. Hang up the other phone. Severe noise interference. Press del/ch to change...

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    24 if you still have problems, disconnect the phone. If other phones on the same line work proper- ly, the fault is in this phone or its installation. If you cannot find the problem, take your phone to your local radioshack store for assistance. The handset stops working or works poorly during a cal...

  • Page 25: Care and Maintenance

    25 care and maintenance your radioshack digital 900 mhz dual keypad cordless speakerphone is an ex- ample of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for your phone so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the phone dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Liqu...

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    26 replacing the battery pack if you follow the instructions in “connect- ing and charging the battery pack” on page 8, the battery pack should last about one year. If the battery pack does not hold a charge for more than 2 hours after an overnight charge, replace it with a new 3.6-volt, 600 mah bat...

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    27 the fcc wants you to know in the unlikely event that your phone causes problems on the phone line, the phone company can temporarily discon- tinue your service. If this happens, the phone company attempts to notify you in advance. If advance notice is not practi- cal, the phone company notifies y...

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    Radioshack corporation fort worth, texas 76102 uczz01660ba 09a00 printed in china limited one-year warranty this product is warranted by radioshack against manufacturing defects in material and workman- ship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from radioshack company-owned st...