Radio Shack ET-3504 - Manual (Page 9)

9 Operation
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Operation
A QUICK LOOK AT THE HANDSET
REDIAL — To quickly redial the last number di-
aled, press TALK then REDIAL/CALLBACK .
To redial a busy number, press REDIAL/
CALLBACK without hanging up the phone.
appears and a dial tone sounds for about
2 seconds, then the number automatically redi-
als.
Notes:
The redial memory holds up to 32 digits, so you
can redial long-distance as well as local num-
bers.
FLASH/DELETE
—
pro-
vides the electronic equiva-
lent of a switchhook signal
for special phone services
such as Call Waiting.
For example, if you have
Call Waiting, press
FLASH/DELETE to an-
swer an incoming call with-
out disconnecting the
current call. Press
FLASH/
DELETE again to return to
the first call.
Note: If you do not have any
special phone services,
pressing
FLASH/DELETE
might disconnect your cur-
rent call.
VOL/CID
8 8 8 8/9 9 9 9 —
To ad-
just the handset’s volume level,
repeatedly press
VOL/CID
8 8 8 8
or
9 9 9 9
during a call. The volume
level remains set after you hang
up. There are four volume levels.
Note: The handset sounds 3
beeps when you reach the low-
est or highest listening level.
CH — Every time you press
TALK , the phone automatically
selects a clear channel it uses for
communication between the
handset and the base. If you hear
interference during a call, repeat-
edly press
CH to change the
channel until you get a clear one.
TALK — To make a call, lift the hand-
set from the base, then press TALK .
You hear a dial tone and the CHARGE/
IN USE/MESSAGE indicator lights.
Dial the number you want to call.
To answer a call, lift the handset from
the base, then press TALK . The
CHARGE/IN USE/MESSAGE indicator
lights.
To end a call , place the handset on the
base or press TALK .
This phone has a call duration timer
that starts counting from 00:00 when
you press
TALK to make or receive a
call. The time stops counting when
you press
TALK again to end the call.
The call duration display remains for
12 seconds after you end the call.
Notes:
When you press a button, a single
tone indicates that the phone has ac-
cepted the command. Three tones in-
dicate that you pressed a button in
error or there is severe interference.
If interference is severe, the handset
might lose communication with the
base and the call might disconnect. If
this happens, return the handset to
the base for about 5 seconds to reset
the security access-protection code.
RINGER — To have the phone ring when a call comes
in, set RINGER to ON . To turn the ringer off, set RING-
ER to OFF .
With RINGER set to OFF , the phone does not ring, but
you can still make outgoing calls. If you hear an exten-
sion telephone ring, you can answer the incoming call
on this phone. The CHARGE/IN USE/MESSAGE indica-
tor flashes and the display backlight lights until you an-
swer the call.