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Operation, Making and receiving calls – Radio Shack ET-550 User Manual

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OPERATION

Note: You can use the keypad on ei-
ther the handset or the base to operate
the ET-550. To use the speakerphone,
you must use the base keypad; to use
the handset, you must use the handset
keypad.

MAKING AND
RECEIVING CALLS

Using the Handset

To make or answer a call using the
handset, simply lift the handset. Or, if
the handset is away from the base,
press

TALK

. The BATT LOW indicator

on the handset and the IN USE indica-
tor on the base light. Use the handset
keypad to dial the desired number.

To end a call, place the handset on the
base or press the handset’s

TALK

but-

ton.

Note: If you press

TALK

to hang up

and the phone does not disconnect,
place the handset on the base or
press

TALK

again while holding the

handset closer to the base.

Using the Speakerphone

To make or answer a call using the
speakerphone, simply press

SPEAK-

ER

. The SPEAKER indicator lights on

the base. Use the base’s keypad to
dial the desired number.

Slide

VOLUME

on the right of the base

to adjust the speakerphone’s volume.

To end a speakerphone call, simply
press

SPEAKER

again. The SPEAK-

ER indicator turns off.

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