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- Page 1 43-1098.fm Page 1 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM Cat. No. 43-1098 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. ET-928 Digital Spread Spectrum 900 MHz Cordless Speakerphone...
- Page 2 © RadioShack is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation. Dual Keypads — a full set of keys on both the ET-928’s handset and its base let you use either to make and answer calls or program the phone’s features.
- Page 3 43-1098.fm Page 3 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM Out of Range Signal — the handset beeps twice to let you know when you move out of the base’s operating range. Security Access Protection Code — changes each time you place the hand- set on the base, to minimize the chanc- es of other cordless phones using your phone line.
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Page 4: Fcc Statement
AC power to operate. When AC power is off, you cannot dial out or receive incoming calls using your ET-928. For this reason, the ET-928 should not be your only telephone. To be safe, you should also have a... -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
43-1098.fm Page 5 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM CONTENTS Installation ... 6 Installing the Handset’s Antenna ... 6 Selecting a Location ... 6 Placing on a Desk Top ... 6 Mounting on a Wall Plate ... 7 Mounting Directly on the Wall ... 9 Preparation ... -
Page 6: Installation
43-1098.fm Page 6 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE HANDSET’S ANTENNA Insert the antenna into the hole on the top of the hand- set, then twist the antenna clockwise until it is secure. SELECTING A LOCATION You can place the phone on a desk top, or mount it on a wall plate or directly on a wall. -
Page 7: Mounting On A Wall Plate
43-1098.fm Page 7 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM 3. Plug one end of the supplied long modular cord into the phone line jack on the back of the base. 4. Plug the AC adapter into a standard AC outlet. 5. - Page 8 43-1098.fm Page 8 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM 4. Position the mounting bracket with the narrow end on top. Route the short modular cord through the cen- ter hole of the bracket, and insert the two tabs at the top of bracket into the matching slots on the base’s back, near the jacks.
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Page 9: Mounting Directly On The Wall
43-1098.fm Page 9 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM Mounting Directly on the Wall For this mounting method, you need two wood screws (not supplied) with heads that fit into the keyhole slots on the mounting bracket. 1. At the desired mounting location, drill two holes inches (100 mm) apart. - Page 10 43-1098.fm Page 10 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM 6. Align the keyhole slots on the mounting bracket with the screws on the wall, then slide the base down- ward to secure it. 7. Plug the AC adapter into a standard AC outlet.
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Page 11: Preparation
43-1098.fm Page 11 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM PREPARATION CONNECTING AND CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK The ET-928 comes with a rechargeable nickel-cadmium battery pack in the handset, but not connected. Before us- ing your phone, you must connect the battery pack, then charge it for about 24 hours. -
Page 12: Setting The Dialing Mode
TALK either LED indicator turns off. ADJUSTING THE RINGERS The ET-928’s handset and base each have four different ringer tones. You can set the base’s and handset’s ringer tone, or turn off the ringer on either or both. , for... -
Page 13: Turning On/Off The Ringers
43-1098.fm Page 13 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM Turning On/Off the Ringers To have the base ring when a call comes in, set RINGER ON/OFF back of the base to illus -- reduce to fit space To have it not sound, set RINGER ON/ location To have the handset... -
Page 14: Operation
43-1098.fm Page 14 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM OPERATION You can use the keypad on the handset or base to operate the ET-928. To use the phone’s features during a call, how- ever, you must use the same keypad that you used to make or answer that call. -
Page 15: Switching Between The Handset And Speakerphone
VOLUME To turn the volume up or down during a call, repeatedly press VOLUME the handset or base. The ET-928 beeps once each time you press VOLUME t. When you reach the highest or lowest volume level, the ET-928 beeps three times. -
Page 16: Using Hold
43-1098.fm Page 16 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM USING HOLD To place a call on hold, press the handset or base. The SPEAKER in- dicator on the base and the TALK indi- cator on the handset (if it is off the base) flash to remind you that the call is on hold. -
Page 17: Using Tone Services On A Pulse Line
If you notice interference during a call, however, you can repeatedly press on the handset to try to find a clear- er channel. The ET-928 changes to a different channel each time you press when INTCM Note: You cannot change the channel... -
Page 18: Special Features
43-1098.fm Page 18 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM SPECIAL FEATURES MEMORY DIALING You can store up to 20 numbers of up to 16 digits each in the ET-928’s memory, then dial them with the press of a few buttons. Storing a Number Notes: •... -
Page 19: Storing A Pause
USING THE INTERCOM You can use the ET-928 as a two-way pager and intercom between the base and the handset. This is useful if the handset is away from the base and you... -
Page 20: Paging From The Base To The Handset
43-1098.fm Page 20 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM • If a call is in progress on the hand- set or base when it receives a page, you can put the call on hold, then answer the page. When you finish the intercom call, release hold to disconnect the intercom and resume the phone call. -
Page 21: Using An Optional Headset
Follow these steps to use a headset. 1. Place the ET-928’s handset in the handset holder. 2. Insert the headset’s mm) plug into the jack on top of the handset. -
Page 22: Troubleshooting
43-1098.fm Page 22 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM TROUBLESHOOTING We do not expect you to have any problems with your phone, but if you do, the follow- ing suggestions might help. Problem Low volume or unusual sounds. Noise interference. The phone cannot be operated at a useful distance from the base because the signal becomes weak or... - Page 23 (If the battery power is too low, it does not have enough power to light the BATT LOW indicator.) Press s to turn up the speaker’s VOLUME volume. Press on the handset to turn off the MUTE ET-928’s microphone while the other par- ty is speaking.
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Page 24: Out Of Range Indications
43-1098.fm Page 24 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM OUT OF RANGE INDICATIONS If you move the ET-928’s handset out of the base’s range, the handset will not operate properly. If you move the handset out of the base’s range when the handset is not in use, the handset’s BATT LOW indicator... -
Page 25: Care And Maintenance
43-1098.fm Page 25 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your RadioShack ET-928 Digital Spread Spectrum 900 MHz Cordless Speakerphone is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for your phone so you can enjoy it for years. -
Page 26: Replacing The Battery Pack
43-1098.fm Page 26 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM REPLACING THE BATTERY PACK If you follow the instructions in “Connect- ing and Charging the Battery Pack” on Page 11, the battery pack should last about one year. If the battery pack will not hold a charge for more than 2 hours after an overnight charge, replace it with a new 3.6 V, 600 mAh battery pack that... -
Page 27: The Fcc Wants You To Know
43-1098.fm Page 27 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM 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. The phone company normally attempts to notify you in ad- vance. - Page 28 43-1098.fm Page 28 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM 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 stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers.