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Speakerphone operation, Changing the channel, Making a call – Radio Shack ET-598 User Manual

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Changing the Channel

If you notice interference, static, or
noise during a call, press

CH

(channel)

to find a clearer channel.

The ET-598 changes to a different
channel each time you press

CH

.

Note: If the handset is too far away
from the base, the channel might not
change. Move closer to the base and
try again.

SPEAKERPHONE
OPERATION

Making a Call

To make a call using the speaker-
phone, simply press

SPEAKER

. The

SPEAKER indicator and either the
LINE 1 or LINE 2 indicator light on the
base. The indicator for the same line
flashes on the handset as a reminder
that the line is in use. Use the base
keypad to dial the desired number.

You can also press

LINE 1

or

LINE 2

to

directly select the line you want to use.
If either indicator is flashing, someone
at the handset is using the line. Press
the line button whose indicator is not
lit.

Answering a Call

To answer a call using the speaker-
phone, simply press

SPEAKER

or ei-

ther

LINE 1

or

LINE 2

, whichever is

flashing. The SPEAKER indicator and
the selected line indicator light. The in-
dicator for the line in use flashes on the
handset.

To end a speakerphone call, simply
press

SPEAKER

. The SPEAKER and

line indicators turn off.

Note: When you receive an incoming
call on a line while you are talking on
the speakerphone on the other line,
the line indicator for the incoming call
flashes. Place the current call on hold,
then press the line button for the in-
coming call.

HOLD

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