Radio Shack ET-549 - Manual (Page 11)

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SETTING THE DIALING
MODE
Set P
• •
T on the back of the base for
the type of service you have. If you
are not sure which type you have, do
this test.
1. Set P
• •
T to T (tone).
2. Lift the handset and listen for a
dial tone.
3. Press any number other than 0 .
Note: If your phone system
requires that you dial an access
code (
9 , for example) before you
dial an outside number, do not
press the access code either.
If the dial tone stops, you have
touch-tone service. Leave
P
• •
T
set to T .
If the dial tone continues, you
have pulse service. Set
P
• •
T to P
(pulse).
SETTING THE RINGER
TONE AND VOLUME
You can select one of four different
ringer/tone volume settings when the
phone is not in use.
1. Lift the handset. If you hear a dial
tone, press TALK to turn it off.
2. Press RINGER . The phone sounds
the current ringer tone and vol-
ume.
3. Repeatedly press RINGER until
you hear the desired ringer tone
and volume.
Each time you press RINGER , the
ringer changes in the following
order:
High-volume “chirping”
Low-volume “chirping”
High-volume “warbling”
Low-volume “warbling”
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