Radio Shack ET-1102 manual

Cat. No. 43-1102 OWNER’S MANU AL Plea se read before using this equipment . ET-1 102 900 MHz Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Tel epho ne with Ca ller I D/Call W aitin g ID 43-1 10 2. fm Page 1 Tuesd a y, Aug ust 17, 1999 4: 37 P M[...]

2 FEA TURES © 1998 T andy Corp oration. All Righ ts Rese rved. Radio Shack is a re giste red trademar k used by T and y Corporat ion. Your RadioSha ck ET-1102 900 M Hz Digital Spread Spectrum Cordle ss Tele- phone us es advanced cordless tele- phone t echnology to give you superior audio qu ality and extended range . The ET-1102’ s Caller ID uni[...]

3 Fl ash — sends a n electronic switc h- hook signal for use with s pecial phone services, such as Call Waiting. Tone / Pul se Dial ing — lets you use ei - ther type of service, and you can easil y switch from pulse to tone dialing for long-dist ance, bank-by-p hone, or other spe cia l se rvic es. Auto Talk — you can set the phone so you can [...]

4 Imp o rt an t: • Cordless ph ones such as this one require AC power to op erate. When the AC power is of f, you cannot dial out or receive incom ing calls using your ET-1 10 2. T o be safe, you should also have a phone t h at does not need AC power to op erate (not a cordless phone ) so you c an still make and receive calls i f th ere is an AC [...]

5 CONTENTS Ins tallati on .... ... .... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... .... ... .... ..... ... .... ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... 6 Mount ing the Phone ................. .. ........................................... .. ........................... 6 On a Desk ..... .. ..... ..... .. ..... ..... .... ... ..... ....[...]

6 IN STALLATI ON MOUNTING THE PHONE You can plac e the E T-1102’s base on a desk or table, mount it on a sta ndard wall plate, or mount it directly on a wall. Choose a location that is: • near an AC outlet • near a tele phone lin e jack • out of the way of norm al ac tiviti es • away from electrical machi nery , electrical appliances , m [...]

7 4. Insert the supplied AC adapt er’s barrel plug into the DC IN 9V ja ck on the back of the base. 5. Route the adapter ’s cord through the strain relief slot on the bracket. 6. Plug the adapt er into a sta ndard A C outle t. 7. Lift the base ’ s antenna t o a vertical positio n. On a W a ll Plate 1. Insert the bracket’s tabs into the base[...]

8 5. Plug the modular cord i nto the wa ll plate jack, then a lign the bracket’s keyhole slots with the wall plate studs and slid e the base do wnward to secure it . 6. Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet. 7. Press and lift out the handset hold- er , rot ate it 180 × , then snap it back into p lace. 8. Lift the base’s antenna to a verti[...]

9 4. Insert the supplied AC adapt er’s barrel plug into the DC IN 9V ja ck on the back of the base. 5. Route the m odular an d adapt er cords through t he grooves on the bottom of the brack et. 6. Align t he keyho le slots with the mount ing screws, and slide t he base downward to secure it . 7. Plug the modular cord into a modu- lar pho ne line [...]

10 1. Press down an d slide off the battery pack compartme nt cover as shown. 2. Unfasten the plas ti c ret ainer strap and lift the batte ry pack out of t he compartment . 3. Plug the battery pack’s connector in- to th e soc ke t in the co m par tm en t (the connector fits only one way), then replace the battery pack and fasten th e retainer s t[...]

11 • If the battery pack be comes we ak during a c all, the handset be eps ev- ery 3 seconds and Low Batt er y flashes. When this hap pens, you cann ot make another call on the phone unt il you recharge the battery pack. • A bout once a mont h, full y disc harge the battery p ack by keep ing the hands et off the b ase un til Lo w Batt er y flas[...]

12 SETTI NG THE RINGER ’ S VO L U M E At a ny t i me except during a call, press VOL s or t to set the ri n ger volume. The phone rings a t the s e lected volume and the d is pl a y sh ow s Ri ng er High or Ring er Low . USING AUTO T ALK Your phone i s p reset so you mus t press TA L K to answer a call. Wi th aut o talk turned on, you c an answer[...]

13 STORIN G Y OUR AR EA CODE To q uickly dial a n umber from a Call er ID record ( see “Dialing Numb ers from a Caller ID Rec ord” on P age 21) o r to c or- rectly store a number from a record int o a mem ory dialing location (see “S toring a Caller ID Record to M emory” on Page 21), you must s tore y our l ocal area code i n the ET-1102’[...]

14 T ELEPHONE O PERATION MAKING AN D RECEIVING CALLS To make a call, l ift t he hand set and press TA L K (the IN US E indicator on the base lights), then dial the number. You see the num ber as you di al, then (after a few sec onds) the call’s el apsed time. Note: You can also dial the number be- fore you pres s TA L K . If you m ake a m is- tak[...]

15 USIN G FLASH FLASH performs t he electron ic equiva- lent of a switchhook operat ion for spe- cial services, such as Call Waiting. For exam ple, if you hav e Call Waiting, press FLASH to answer an i ncomi ng call without disconne cting the current call. Press FLASH agai n to retu rn to th e first call. Note: If you do not have any spec ial phone[...]

16 MEMORY DIALI NG You can st ore up to ten phone num bers and names in memory, then d ial a stored number by entering it s me mory locat i on number. Each st ored numb er can be up to 20 digits, and e ach name c an be up to 14 characters. Sto ring a Name an d Num ber in M emory Notes : • An error tone sound s and the ph one exits the storing pro[...]

17 • If you make a mistake, move the cursor over t he error , then enter the correct character , or press DELETE to delet e a charact er . T o delete al l the cha racters, hold down DELETE for at l east 1 sec- ond. 6. Press SELECT . Stor e Numb er ap- pears. 7. Enter t he phone num ber and a ny tone o r pause entries (see “Using T one Services [...]

18 4. Press SELECT . A m enu appears with the three options l isted below . Press s or t to choo se an option, fol- low the instructions listed, then press SELECT . Edit Memo r y n . Edit the r e cord as described i n Steps 5 throu gh 8 of “Storing a Name and Number in Memory ” on Pag e 16. Dele te Memo r y n . T he display prompts you to co nf[...]

19 Chain-Dialing Service Numbers For quick rec all of numbers for special services (such as ban k by phon e), store each group of num bers in its o wn mem - ory location. Dial the service’s main n umber first. Then, at the appropriate place i n the call, press MEM and enter the number for the lo cation where the additional in- formation is stored[...]

20 CALLER ID OPERATION If yo u su bs cr ib e to C al ler ID se rv ic e fr om your phone com pany, the phone compa- ny sends inform ation about t he call, as well as th e time and date, betwe en the fir st and second rings of every call you receive. The ET-1102 displays this information when it receive s a call, and it stores up to 50 Caller ID reco[...]

21 Caller ID Messag es DIALING NUMBERS FROM A CALLER ID RECOR D To dial a l ocal number stored in a Caller ID record, recall the record, then press TA L K . If it is a long distan ce call, press 1 ( 1 appears be fore the displayed num - ber) before you press TA L K . Note: If a Cal ler ID record does not c on- tain a phon e nu mber (if i t was bl o[...]

22 2. Choose a memory location ( 0 –9) by pressing a number or b y re peatedly pressing s or t, then press SELECT . If the selected location is empty, the phone bee ps t o confirm that it stored the number, the n the Caller ID record appears. If a record e xists in the selected lo- cation, R eplac e Me mory ? ap- pears, prom pting you to con f ir[...]

23 T ROUBLESHOOTI NG W e do not expect you to hav e any problem s with your phon e, but if you do, t he follow- ing sug gestions might help. Proble m Suggesti on The phone does not work or wo rks poorly . B e s ure the base’s phone line cord a nd AC adapter are correctly an d securel y con nected. Be sure the battery pack in the handset is conne [...]

24 If you still have problem s, disconnec t the p hone. If o ther phones on the sam e line work properly, the fault is in this phone or its inst a llation. If you cannot find the prob- lem, tak e your E T-1102 t o your local RadioShac k store f or assis tance. The phone cannot be operated at a useful distance from the base because the sign al bec o[...]

25 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your RadioSha ck ET-1102 900 M Hz Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Telephone is an exam ple of superior des ign and craftsm anship. The f ollowing sugges tions will hel p you care for your ET-1102 so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the ET-1102 dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immedia tely. Liquids migh t contain minerals th[...]

26 REPLACING THE BATTERY PACK If you f ollow the instructions in “ Conn ect- ing and Charging the Battery Pack ” on Page 9, the battery pack should last about one year. I f th e battery pack does not hold a ch arge for more than 2 hours after an overnight c harge, replace it with a new 3.6-volt, 600 m Ah battery pack with a c onnector that fits[...]

27 THE FCC W ANTS Y O U TO KNOW In the unli kely event that your phone causes p roblems on the phone lin e, the phone c ompany can temporaril y discon- tinue your service. If this happe ns, the phone c ompany attem pts to notify you in adva nce. If advance no tice is not prac ti- cal, the phone company noti fies you as soon as possible and advises [...]

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