Radio Shack Dual Keypad - Manual (Page 14)

14 Operation
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Operation
Note: To use the speakerphone, you must
use the base keypad; to use the handset,
you must use the handset keypad.
MAKING A CALL
Using the Handset
To make a call, lift the handset and press
TALK .
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and current volume setting appear
on the handset's display.
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pears on the base's display and CHARGE/IN
USE lights. Dial the number. You see the
number as you dial, then (after a few sec-
onds) the call's elapsed time.
Note: You can also dial the number before
you press
TALK . If you make a mistake, re-
peatedly press DELETE/CH to erase each
digit up to the wrong entry, then enter the
correct number. You can also press and hold
DELETE/CH for more than one second to de-
lete the entire number.
To end a call, place the handset on the base
or press
TALK .
Using the Speakerphone
To make or answer a call using the speaker-
phone, simply press
SPEAKER .
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pears on the base's display. Use the base's
keypad to dial the number. You see the num-
ber as you dial, then (after a few seconds)
the call's elapsed time.
Note: You can also dial the number before
you press
SPEAKER . If you make a mistake,
repeatedly press MUTE/DELETE to erase
each digit up to the wrong entry, then enter
the correct number. You can also press and
hold
MUTE/DELETE for more than one sec-
ond to delete the entire number.
To end a speakerphone call, press SPEAKER
again.
RECEIVING A CALL
When the phone receives a call,
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appears. If you subscribe to Caller ID service
from your telephone company, the number
and name (if available) also appear.
To answer the call using the handset, lift the
handset off the base and press
TALK . If auto
talk is on, just lift the handset or press any
key on the handset. To answer a call using
the speakerphone, press
SPEAKER .
ADJUSTING THE VOLUME
To adjust the volume you hear through the
handset during a call, press
VOL/CID
8 8 8 8
to
increase or
9 9 9 9
to decrease the volume.
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,
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or
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appears.
To adjust the speakerphone's volume, press
VOL
8 8 8 8
or
9 9 9 9
on the base. The display
shows a bar graph of the volume level.
Note: If you press
8 8 8 8
while the volume is at
the maximum or press
9 9 9 9
while the volume
is low, the setting does not change and the
phone beeps three times.
SELECTING THE CHANNEL
The phone scans 20 channels (frequency
pairs used between the base and the hand-
set) and automatically selects a clear chan-
nel each time you make or receive a call. If
you hear other conversations or excessive
noise during a call, press
DELETE/CH to se-
lect a different channel.
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appears.
Note: If the handset is too far from the base,
the channel might not change and you hear