Radio Shack ET-546 - Manual (Page 9)

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6. Plug the modular cord into a mod-
ular phone line jack.
7. Align the keyhole slots with the
mounting screws and slide the
base downward to secure it.
8. Carefully place the handset in the
cradle at the top of the base and
make sure it is secure.
9. Fully extend the base’s antenna
and place it in a vertical position.
Note: If you later want to mount the
base on a desktop, press
PUSH on the
bracket and pull it off to remove it from
the base’s bottom.
CHARGING THE
BATTERY
Before you use your phone for the first
time or when you install a new battery,
make sure
RINGER ON/OFF on the
handset is set to OFF , then charge the
battery for about 12-15 hours by plac-
ing the handset on the cradle so the
POWER and CHARGE indicators on
the base light.
The phone charges whenever the
handset is on the base. You can re-
charge the battery at any time, but be
sure to recharge it when BATT LOW
lights on the handset.
Notes:
• Continuing to use the battery after
BATT LOW lights could shorten
overall battery life.
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