Radio Shack 900 MHz Digital Spread Spectrum Dual Keypad Cordless Telephone with Caller ID/Call Waiting ID User Manual

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Installation

Note: To mount the phone directly on a wall,
you need two screws (not supplied) with
heads that fit into the keyhole slots on the
bottom of the base.

Follow the steps under “On a Wall Plate or
Wall” on Page 8, then apply these additional
instructions.

1. Drill two holes 3

inches

(100 mm) apart. Then thread
a screw into each hole, let-
ting the heads extend about

inch (5 mm) from the

wall.

2. Plug one end of the supplied long modu-

lar cord into the

TEL

LINE

jack on the

back of the base and route the adapter
cable and modular cords through the
grooves on the bracket.

3. Align the bracket’s keyhole slots with the

mounting screws and slide the phone
downward to secure it.

CONNECTING, CHARGING,
AND REPLACING THE
BATTERY PACK

The phone comes with a rechargeable
nickel-cadmium battery pack in the hand-
set. Before using your phone, you must
connect the battery pack, then charge it for
about 24 hours.

1. Press down and slide off the battery

pack compartment cover.

2. Lift the battery pack out of the compart-

ment.

3. Plug the battery pack's connector into

the socket in the compartment, (the con-
nector fits only one way), replace the
battery pack, and replace the cover.

To charge the battery pack, place the hand-
set either faceup or facedown on the base.
The CHARGE/IN USE indicator on the base
lights and

Total:00

appears.

Recharge the battery pack when

Low

Bat-

tery

flashes.

Important: Be sure the battery pack is prop-
erly connected before you try to charge it.
The CHARGE/IN USE indicator lights when
the handset is on the base, even if the bat-
tery pack is not connected.

Notes:

• When you first use the phone after

charging or recharging the battery pack,
the phone might not work and you might
hear a beep when you press

TALK

Return the handset to the base for about
5 seconds to reset the security access-
protection code.

• If the base loses power for 60 minutes

while the handset is away from it or the
handset’s battery pack is completely dis-
charged, the security access-protection
code might be lost. To reset the code,

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