Radio Shack ET-905 - Manual (Page 9)

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SETTING THE PULSE/
TONE SWITCH
Set PULSE/TONE for the type of ser-
vice you have. If you are not sure
which type you have, do this test.
1. Set PULSE/TONE to TONE .
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2. Press TALK on the handset and
listen for a dial tone.
3. Press any number other than 0.
If the dial tone stops, you have
touch tone service. Leave
PULSE/TONE set to TONE .
If the tone continues, you have
pulse service. Set
PULSE/TONE
to PULSE .
SETTING THE
RINGER’S SOUND
LEVEL
The RINGER OFF/LOW/HIGH switch
controls the base’s ringer volume.
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Set RINGER to OFF when you do not
want the ringer to sound. You can still
make calls, and you can answer a
call if you hear another phone on the
same line ring.
Set RINGER to LOW in a quiet room,
such as a bedroom.
Set RINGER to HIGH in a noisy room,
such as the kitchen.
Note: The handset will not ring if it is
on the base and the base’s ringer is
turned off. However, the handset will
ring if it is away from the base, even
if the base’s ringer is turned off.
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