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Page 1: Cordless Phone
43-1096.fm Page 1 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 PM Cat. No. 43-1096 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. ET-926 900-MHz Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Phone... - Page 2 43-1096.fm Page 2 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 PM FEATURES Your RadioShack ET-926 900-MHz Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Phone uses the most advanced cord- less telephone technology to give you superior audio quality and extended range. Its features include: Spread Spectrum Technology —...
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Page 3: Read This Before Installation
AC power to operate. When the AC power is off, you cannot dial out or receive incoming calls using your ET-926. To be safe, you should also have a phone that does not need AC power to operate... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
43-1096.fm Page 4 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 PM CONTENTS Installation ... 5 Selecting a Location ... 5 Placing the Base on a Desk Top ... 5 Mounting the Base on a Wall Plate ... 6 Mounting the Base Directly on the Wall ... 8 Connecting and Charging the Battery Pack ... -
Page 5: Installation
43-1096.fm Page 5 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 PM INSTALLATION SELECTING A LOCATION You can place the ET-926’s base on a desk top or table, or mount it on a wall. Select a location that is: • near an AC outlet •... -
Page 6: Mounting The Base On A Wall Plate
43-1096.fm Page 6 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 PM 3. Insert the supplied AC adapter’s barrel plug into the DC IN 9V on the back of the base. 4. Route the adapter’s cord through the strain relief slot on the base. Strain Relief Slot 5. - Page 7 43-1096.fm Page 7 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 PM 3. Route the modular cord through the wide right groove on the bot- tom of the bracket. AC ADAPTOR DC IN 9V PULSE-TONE TEL LINE 4. Insert the supplied AC adapter’s barrel plug into the DC IN 9V on the back of the base.
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Page 8: Mounting The Base Directly On The Wall
43-1096.fm Page 8 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 PM Mounting the Base Directly on the Wall For this mounting method, you need two flat-head wood screws (not sup- plied) with heads that fit into the key- hole slots on the bottom of the base. 1. - Page 9 43-1096.fm Page 9 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 PM 5. Insert the supplied AC adapter’s barrel plug into the DC IN 9V on the back of the base. 6. Route the adapter’s cord through the narrow groove on the bottom of the bracket.
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Page 10: Connecting And Charging The Battery Pack
4. Replace the cover. To charge the battery pack, place the handset upright on the base if you placed the ET-926 on a desk top, or hang the handset on the holder if you mounted it on a wall. The In Use/ Charge indicator on the base lights. -
Page 11: Setting The Dialing Mode
43-1096.fm Page 11 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 PM • When you first use the phone after charging or recharging the battery pack, the phone might not work and you might hear an error tone. If this happens, return the handset to the base for a few seconds. -
Page 12: Setting The Ringer Tone/Volume
43-1096.fm Page 12 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 PM SETTING THE RINGER TONE/VOLUME You can select one of eight different ringer tone/volume settings — four tones, with high/low volume for each — while the phone is not in use. To hear and change the ringer volume setting, press Volume s or t. -
Page 13: Operation
The Talk/Batt Low indicator on the handset and the In Use/Charge indicator on the base light. The ET-926 scans 20 channels (fre- quency pairs used between the base and the handset) and automatically se- lects a clear channel each time you make or receive a call. -
Page 14: Using Flash
43-1096.fm Page 14 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 PM USING FLASH Flash performs the electronic equiva- lent of a switchhook operation for spe- cial services, such as Call Waiting. For example, if you have Call Waiting, press Flash to answer an incoming call without disconnecting the current call. -
Page 15: Memory Dialing
43-1096.fm Page 15 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 PM Notes: • Make sure you press Talk twice to stop the handset from beeping. If you press Talk only once, you get a dial tone. • If you receive a call while the page is sounding, the handset stops beeping and starts ringing. -
Page 16: Entering A Pause
43-1096.fm Page 16 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 PM 5. For each stored number, write the person’s or company’s name next to the appropriate location number on the supplied MEMORY direc- tory sticker. (Use a pencil in case you need to change the number later.) Then attach the sticker to the phone. -
Page 17: Testing Stored Emergency Numbers
43-1096.fm Page 17 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 PM Dial the service’s main number first. Then, at the appropriate place in the call, press Mem and the number for the location where the additional infor- mation is stored. Testing Stored Emergency Numbers If you store an emergency service’s number (police department, fire de-... -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
43-1096.fm Page 18 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 PM TROUBLESHOOTING We do not expect you to have any problems with your phone, but if you do, the fol- lowing suggestions might help. Problem Low volume or unusual sounds. Severe noise interference. The phone cannot be operated at a useful distance from the base because the signal becomes weak... - Page 19 43-1096.fm Page 19 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 PM Problem Handset does not ring or receive a page. The handset stops working or works poorly during a call. 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 installation.
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Page 20: Care And Maintenance
ET-926’s warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it. If your ET-926 is not performing as it should, take it to your local Ra- dioShack store for assistance. If the trouble is affecting the phone lines, the phone company might ask you to disconnect your phone until you have resolved the prob- lem. -
Page 21: Replacing The Battery Pack
43-1096.fm Page 21 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 PM REPLACING THE BATTERY PACK If you follow the instructions in “Con- necting and Charging the Battery Pack” on Page 10, the battery pack should last about one year. If the bat- tery pack does not hold a charge for more than 2 hours after an overnight charge, replace it with a new 3.6-volt,... -
Page 22: The Fcc Wants You To Know
Some cordless telephones operate on frequencies that might cause interfer- ence to nearby TVs and VCRs. To minimize or prevent such interference, the base of the cordless telephone should not be placed near or on top of a TV or VCR. LIGHTNING... - Page 23 43-1096.fm Page 23 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 PM NOTES...
- Page 24 43-1096.fm Page 24 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 3:47 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.