Radio Shack 43-3505, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...makes it per fect for areas where space is limited Your phone has these features Ample Talk and Standby Time when fully charged about 12 hours the supplied battery provides about 7 hours of talk time or 7 days of standby time Security Access Protection Code prevents other cordless phone users from using your phone line while the keypad is off the base 10 Memory Speed Dial stores up to 10 frequentl...

Page 2: ...all applicable FCC standards WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard do not ex pose this product to rain or moisture CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSON NEL This symbol is intended to alert you to the pres ence of uninsulated dangerous volt...

Page 3: ...om the line FCC STATEMENT This telephone complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules You must upon request provide the FCC registration number and the REN to your phone company These numbers are on the bottom of the base Compatible jacks for this phone are RJ11C and RJ11W available at your local RadioShack store Note You must not connect your phone to any of the following coin operated systems party li...

Page 4: ...o you can take the necessary steps to pre vent interruption of your telephone service This equipment complies with the limits for a Class B digital de vice as specified in Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits provide reasonable protection against radio and TV interference in a resi dential area However your equipment might cause TV or radio interference even when it is operating properly To elimi...

Page 5: ...ms approach to reduce the possibility of damage PREPARATION Mounting the Phone You can place the phone on a desk or table mount it on a stan dard wall plate or mount it directly on a wall Select a location that is near an easily accessible AC outlet near a telephone line jack out of the way of normal activities away from electrical machinery electrical appliances metal walls filing cabinets wirele...

Page 6: ... RJ11C On a Desk You can power the base using the supplied 12V 200 mA AC DC adapter Cautions You must use a Class 2 power source that supplies 12V DC and delivers at least 200 mA Its center tip must be set to positive and its plug must fit the phone s DC 12V 200mA jack The supplied adapter meets these specifications Using an adapter that does not meet these specifications could damage the phone or...

Page 7: ...DC 12V 200mA jack on the back of the base 5 Route the adapter s cord through the strain relief slot on the bracket 6 Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet 7 Lift the base s antenna to a vertical position On a Wall Plate or Wall 1 Insert the supplied bracket s tabs into the base s lower tab slots then press down on the bracket s clips and insert them into the clip slots 2 Plug one end of the s...

Page 8: ...wn into its slot 8 Lift the base s antenna to a vertical position 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 bot tom of the base Follow the steps under On a Wall Plate or Wall on Page 7 then apply these additional instructions 1 Drill two holes 315 16 inches 100 mm apart Then thread a screw into each hole letting th...

Page 9: ...y pack and charge it for at least 12 hours before you use the phone for the first time 1 Press down and slide off the battery pack compartment cover 2 Unfasten the retainer strap and lift the battery pack out of the compartment 3 Plug the battery pack s connector into the socket in the com partment the connector fits only one way then replace the battery pack and fasten the retainer strap 43 3505 ...

Page 10: ...charge the battery pack by keeping the phone off the base until the low battery warning tone sounds Otherwise the battery pack loses its ability to fully recharge If the CHARGE IN USE indicator does not light when you place the handset on the base be sure the battery pack and AC adapter are correctly and securely connected Also check the charging contacts on the handset and base If the contacts ar...

Page 11: ... connector that fits the socket in the battery compartment You can order a replacement battery pack through your local Ra dioShack store Note To avoid losing numbers stored in memory you must install and begin charging the new battery pack within 2 minutes of re moving the old one Warning Dispose of the old battery back promptly and properly Do not burn or bury it Cautions Be careful not to short ...

Page 12: ... Canada The RBRC program pro vides a convenient alternative to placing used Ni Cd batteries into the trash or the municipal waste stream which may be illegal in your area Please call 1 800 THE SHACK 1 800 843 7422 for information on Ni Cd battery recycling and disposal bans restric tions in your area RadioShack s involvement in this program is part of the company s commitment to preserving our env...

Page 13: ...Page 17 Use RINGER OFF ON to turn the ringer on or off see Using a Headset on Page 15 Use REDIAL PAUSE to redial the last number dialed see Using Redial on Page 16 or enter a pause in a memory number see Entering a Pause in a Memory Number on Page 19 Press CH to change the phone s channel see Changing Channels on Page 16 Press TONE to use your phone company s special tone services when you are on ...

Page 14: ...he call Setting the Dialing Mode Set TONE PULSE on the back of the base for the type of service you have If you are not sure which type you have do this simple test after charging the battery pack 1 Set TONE PULSE to TONE before use 2 Press TALK so the CHARGE IN USE indicator lights then listen for a dial tone 3 Press any number other than 0 and 1 Note If your phone system requires that you dial a...

Page 15: ...ON Making and Receiving Calls To make a call lift the handset from the base then press TALK You hear a dial tone and the CHARGE IN USE indicator on the base and the IN USE LOW BATT indicator on the handset light Dial the number To answer a call lift the handset from the base then press TALK The CHARGE IN USE indicator lights To end a call place the handset on the base or press TALK Notes When you ...

Page 16: ... the lowest or highest volume level Changing Channels Every time you press TALK the phone automatically selects a clear channel it uses for communication between the handset and the base If you hear interference during a call repeatedly press CH to change the channel until you get a clear one Using Redial To redial the last number dialed press TALK then REDIAL PAUSE You can also redial a busy numb...

Page 17: ...LASH to answer an incoming call without disconnecting the current call Press FLASH again to return to the first call Note If you do not have any special phone services pressing FLASH might disconnect your current call Using Tone Services on a Pulse Line Some special services such as bank by phone require tone sig nals If you have pulse service you can still use these tone servic es by following th...

Page 18: ...s each in the phone s memory Notes To keep your accounts secure we recommend you do not store your personal access code for services such as bank by phone in a memory location When storing numbers for special services such as alternate long distance or bank by phone store the service s main phone number in one memory location and numbers for addi tional information in other locations Storing a Num...

Page 19: ...ive a call while you are storing a number in mem ory press TALK to answer the call After the call begin again at Step 1 To change a number stored in memory simply store a new number in that memory location Entering a Pause in a Memory Number In some telephone systems you must dial an access code 9 for example and wait for a second dial tone before you can dial an outside number You can store the a...

Page 20: ...al services dial the service s main number first Then at the appropriate place in call press MEM then the number for the location where the additional numbers are stored Testing Stored Emergency Numbers If you store an emergency service s number police department fire department or ambulance for example and you want to test the stored number make the test call during the late evening or early morn...

Page 21: ... properly connected and charged Recharge the handset s battery pack Place the handset on the base for about five seconds to reset the secu rity access protection code The call is noisy Keep the handset and base away from interference sources such as computers remote control toys wire less alarm systems wireless inter coms and room monitors fluorescent lights and electrical appliances If the interf...

Page 22: ...mpering with the phone s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it If your phone is not perform ing as it should take it to your local RadioShack store for assis tance If the trouble is affecting the telephone lines the phone company can ask you to disconnect your phone until you have re solved the problem The range ...

Page 23: ...23 NOTES 43 3505 fm Page 23 Monday August 7 2000 4 58 PM ...

Page 24: ...during the warranty period take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store Ra dioShack will at its option unless otherwise provided by law a correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor b replace the product with one of the same or similar design or c refund the purchase price All replaced parts and products and product...