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Radio Shack ET-469 manual

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    Cat. No. 43- 469 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read befo re us ing this equip ment. ET-469 Two-Lin e Speakerpho ne with Line Status Ind icators 43-469.fm P age 1 Tuesday, January 19 , 1999 9:48 AM[...]

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    2 FEA TURES Your Radi oShack ET- 469 Two-Li ne Speaker phone lets you pl ace or rec eive calls fr om two sepa rate telephone li nes. The phone’s Line St atus In dicator s show you wh ich line is available, i n use, or on hol d. Your sy stem’s featur es incl ude: Conference Calling — lets y ou co nduct 3-way conv ersations with tw o callers . [...]

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    3 This teleph one has been tes ted and found to comp ly with all a pplicabl e UL and FCC stan dards. We rec ommend y ou rec ord your phone’s serial number he re. The num - ber is on th e botto m of the phone. Serial Num ber _____ ______ _______ This symbol is intended to alert you t o the presence of u ninsulated danger- ous voltage within the pr[...]

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    4 CONTENTS Installation ........... ................... ............. ................... ............. ............. ................... ... 5 Choosing a Locatio n ................ ............. ............. .................... ............. ............... 5 Mounting t he Phone ................ .................... ............. ...............[...]

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    5 INSTALLATION CHOOSING A LOCATIO N You can u se yo ur telep hone as a d esk phone, mou nt it o n a standa rd wall plate, or mount it direc tly on a wall. Sel ect a lo - catio n that is nea r the telep hone li ne jack( s) and an easi ly ac cess ible A C out - let To take full ad vantage of ma ny of the ET-469’s features (like c onferenc e call- i[...]

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    6 If you hav e two separat e one- line modular jacks, plug on e end of the supplie d two- line l ong modular cord into L1 or L1/L2 and plug the sup - plied one -line lo ng modu lar cor d into L2 . 3. Insert the suppli ed AC adapt er ’s barrel p lug into the DC 9V jack on the back of the phon e. Caution: You mus t use a Class 2 power s ource that [...]

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    7 7. Plug the AC adapter into a standar d AC outlet. On a W all-Plate 1. Rem ove the brack et by pressi ng and hold ing i n the tab on th e right side of the br acket, then gentl y pull- ing the br acket a way from the base. 2. Insert the bracke t’s two small tab s into the m atchin g slots at t he lowe r right on the bottom of the phone, and sna[...]

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    8 5. Plug the othe r end of t he two- line short mo dular co rd in to the wall plate jac k. If you attache d a long modular cord, plug i t into th e wall jack. A lign the wall plate studs wi th the phone's k eyhole sl ots and slide the phone d ownward to secu re it. 6. Plug the ada pter into a stan dard AC outlet. On a W all To mount y our pho[...]

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    9 5. Insert the suppli ed AC adapt er ’s barrel plu g into the DC 9V jack on the back of the phon e. 6. Plug the othe r end of t he two- line short modu lar cord in to one of the wall jacks . If you att ached a long modular cord, plug it in to the ot her wall jac k. Alig n the s crews on the wall with the phone’s keyh ole slo ts and slid e the [...]

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    10 PREPARATION LINE STATUS INDICAT ORS The Line Sta tus Indic ators sh ow you which li ne is in use or on hold. If a line i s on hold, the i ndicator light flas hes. If a line is in use, th e indic ator lights . Adjusting the Line Status Indicators Each line status indica tor is pr eset to work correct ly with most teleph one lines. Howeve r, if an[...]

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    11 DISABLING LINE 2 Should yo u ever nee d to disable Line 2, leave the h andset in the crad le and press HOLD , LINE 2 , then . To enable the Line 2 in dic at or , lea ve the handset i n the cr adle and pre ss HOLD , LINE 2 , then # . SETTING THE DIALING MODE Set T/P (Tone/Pu lse) o n the bac k of the phone for th e type of se rvice you have. If y[...]

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    12 BASIC OPERATION To make a call , pick up t he ha ndset a nd sele ct a lin e by p ressi ng LINE 1 or LINE 2. When y ou hear the di al tone, dial the number. Notes : • The p hone au tomatic ally s elects the free li ne if you do not press LIN E 1 or LINE 2 . • If you do not se lect a li ne b efore pickin g up the handset, the free line activat[...]

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    13 Switching Be tween the Handset and the Speakerphone To switch from the handset t o the speaker phone a t any ti me during a call, press HEADSET/SPEAKER so its red in - dicator lights, then r esume the conv er- satio n. To switch from the speake rphone to the handset, j ust lift the handset and resu me your con versat ion. The SP EAKER in di- cat[...]

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    14 USING PRIVACY If you do n ot want the p erson on the oth- er end of the phone l ine to hear your conver satio n with so meone els e at your loca tion, pre ss PRIV ACY . The P RIVAC Y indicato r lights and the micro phone turns off, but yo u can st ill hea r the call - ing party . Press PRIV ACY agai n to re- sume your co nversa tion. USING FLASH[...]

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    15 2. Pre ss HOLD to pu t the first ca ll on hold. 3. Pre ss eithe r LIN E 1 or LINE 2 for the line not in us e, the n place a call to another p arty . 4. Afte r the seco nd part y ans wers , press CONF . This connects all three parties. Note : T o tal k on on ly on e line wit h- out disc onnec ting the o ther line, press HOLD . Both lines’ red i[...]

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    16 SPECIAL FEATU RES USING MEMORY DIALING Y ou can stor e up to 20 nu mbers i n the speaker phone’s memo ry and dial a stored num ber a t th e p re ss o f a few but - tons. Each stored numbe r can be up to 24 digits. Storing a Number in Memory Each of the phone's 10 memor y loca - tions ca n hold up to 2 p hone nu mbers; one each in an up pe[...]

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    17 Notes: • T o change a number in memor y , store a new one in its plac e. • T o erase a nu mber fro m memory , re- peat all ex cept Step 2, sel ecting the location you want to er ase in S tep 4. Storing a Pause in Memory In some tel ephone sy stems, yo u must dial an a ccess c ode (9, fo r examp le) and wait for a se cond dial tone before y o[...]

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    18 Using the Phone Number Index Card Slide the phone’s nam e and num ber in- dex card and plas tic cover out of its slot and remov e it. Use the phone numbe r index car d on the base to ke ep track of numbers stored in the memo ry loca - tions or to record im portant phone num- bers. CONNECTING AN OPTIONAL HEADSET Your ET-469 is eq uip ped with a[...]

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    19 T ROUBLESHOOTING We do not expe ct you to have any pr oblems with your phone, but if you do, these sugges tions might help. If you stil l hav e probl ems, d isconne ct the phone . If ot her p hones on the same line (s) work properly , the faul t is i n this phone or its i nstallati on. If you ca nnot loc ate th e proble m, take y our phone to yo[...]

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    20 CARE AND MAINT ENANCE Your R adioShac k ET-46 9 Two-Line Speakerph one is an exa mple of s uperior design and craftsm anship. The follo wing sug gestions will h elp you care for your ET -469 so you can enjoy it for years . Keep the E T-469 d ry. If it gets wet, wip e it dry immediat ely. L iq- uids mi ght conta in mineral s that can co rrode the[...]

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    21 THE FCC W ANTS Y OU T O KNOW In the unlik ely eve nt that your phone causes proble ms on the ph one line , the phone c ompany can temp oraril y di scon - tinue you r se rvice. If th is hap pens, the phone comp any attempts to notify yo u in advance . If advan ce notic e is not pr acti- cal, th e phone com pany n otifie s you as soon a s possi bl[...]

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    22 NOTES 43-469.fm Page 22 Tuesday, January 19, 1999 9: 48 AM[...]

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    23 43-469.fm Page 23 Tuesday, January 19, 1999 9: 48 AM[...]

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    RadioShack A Division of T andy Corporation Fort Worth, T exas 76102 01A99 Printed in Chin a Limited O ne-Y e ar W arra nty This produ ct is warranted by Ra dioShack against manufacturing de fects in materia l and wor kman- ship under no rmal use for one (1) year from the date of pu rchase from Rad ioShack comp any-own ed stores an d auth orized R [...]