Radio Shack ET-212 User Manual
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We have designed your telephone to conform to federal
regulations and you can connect it to most telephone
lines. However, each device you connect to the phone
line draws power from it. This power draw is the device’s
Ringer Equivalence Number
bottom of your phone.
If you are using more than one phone or other device on
the line, add up all the RENs. If the tot al is more than five
(or three in rural areas) your phones might not ring. If
ringer operation is impaired, remove one of the devices
from the line.
If your phone causes problems on the phone line, the
telephone company can disconnect your service. The
phone company tries to notify you i n advance . If advanc e
notice is not practical, the telephone company notifies
you as soon as possible and advises you of your right to
file a com p laint wi th the FCC.
The phone company can also make changes to its lines,
equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect
the phone’s operation. The phone company notifies you
in advance, so you can take the necessary steps to prevent interruption of your phone servi ce.
, or REN. The REN is on the
FCC STATEMENT
Your telephone complies with Part 68 of
must, upon request , provide the FCC registration number and the REN to your telephone company. Both numbers are on the bottom of your phone.
Note:
You must not connect you r tel ephone to:
• Coin-operated systems
• Party-line systems
• Most electroni c key phone systems
FCC Rules
. You
CARE
• Keep the phone dry.
• Handle the phone carefu ll y. Do not drop it.
• Do not use or store the phone in temperature
extremes.
• Keep the phone away from dust and di rt.
• Do not modify or tamper with the pho ne’s interna l components. Doing so might invalidate the phone’s warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it. If
the phone is not operating as i t should, take it to your
local RadioShack store for assistance. If the trouble is
harming the phone lines, the phone company might
ask you to disconnect the telephone until you fix the
problem.
RadioShack Limited Warranty
This product is warr anted by Rad ioShac k ag ainst man ufac turing defec ts
in material and workmans hip un der norm al use for one (1) year from the
date of purchase from Rad ioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED
HEREIN, RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY
AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITE D WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN,
RadioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO
CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT
TO ANY LIABILITY, LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY, INCLUDING, BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR PROFIT
OR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES , EV EN I F R adioShac k H A S B EEN ADVISED O F T H E P OS SIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
Some states do not allow the limitations on how long an implied warranty
lasts or the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so the
above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
In the event of a product defect during the warranty period, take the product and the Rad ioShack sales rece ipt as proof of pur chase date to any
RadioShack stor e. RadioShack will, at it s option, unless otherwis e provided by law: (a) co rrect the d efect by produc t repair without c harge fo r
parts and labor ; (b) repla ce the prod uct with one of the same or sim ilar
design; or (c) refund the purchase price. All replaced parts and products,
and products on w hich a refund is made, be come the property of RadioShack. New or r econditioned parts and produc ts may be used in the
performance of warran ty service. Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remai nder of the origi nal warranty per iod. You
will be c harged fo r repai r or replacement o f the produc t made after the
expiration of the warranty period.
This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God, abuse, acc ident, misuse, improp er or abnormal usage, failure to follow instru ctions, improper i nstallation or maintenance,
alteration, lig htning or other incidence of ex cess voltage o r current; (b )
any repairs other than those provided by a RadioShac k Authorized Ser vice Facility; (c) con sumables such as fuses or bat teries; (d) cosmetic
damage; (e) transportation, shipping o r insurance costs; or ( f) costs of
product removal, installation, set-up service adjustment or reinstallation.
This warran ty gives you specific le gal rights, and you may also have
other rights which vary from state to state.
RadioShack Customer Relations, Dept. W, 100 Throckmorton St., Suite
1A8 Printed in Hong Kong
600, Fort Worth, TX 76102
We Se rvi ce What We Sell
RadioShack
A Division of Tandy Corporation
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
3/97
ET-212
Big Button
Phone with
Lighted
Keypad
Amplified Handset
n
Neon Bulb Ringer Indicator
n
Memory Dialing
n
Redial
n
Adjustable Handset Volume
n
n
Desk or Wall Mounting
n
Owner’ s Manual
Cat. No. 43-873
Flash
SET UP
Plug the coiled handset cord into the jacks on the handset and base.
Plug one end of the supplied long telephone line cord
into the jack on the back of the base. Plug the other end
into a modular phone jack.
Illustration
USING THE PHONE
Handset cradle hook holds
handset in place when phone
is wall mounted. Use this hook
to hold th e han dset t emporari ly
without disconnecting a call.
Press the switchhook to
disconnect a call.
Press
enter the p hone number y ou want t o s tore.
See “Storing/Dialing Numbers in Memory.”
once before and aft er you
STORE
Set to
the type of service you have. If
you have pulse service, you can
move it to
during a call to use tone services, such bank-by-phone.
TONE
or
PULSE
(or pres s )
TONE
to match
As shown below, attach the mounting bracket based on
how you are mounting the phone.
Illust rat i on
If you mount the phone on the wall, press up on the
handset cradle hook to remove it. Then turn it over so its
t a bbed edge faces up a nd pres s it back do wn into its slot .
Illust rat i on
Note:
The USOC number of the jack to be installed is
RJ1 1C (RJ11W for a wall plate jack).
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
This symbol is intended to alert you
that parts inside the telephone present
a risk of electric shock. Do not open
the case.
This symbol is intended to alert you to
important operating and servicing
instructions included in the papers with
the telephone.
Set to
LOW, MED,
adjust the hands et volume
to a comfortable listening
level.
or
to
HI
Press
switchhook for special services
such as Call Waiting.
FLASH
instead of the
Indicator light s when the handset is
off the hook.
STORING/DIALING NUMBERS IN MEMORY
To store a number in memory:
1. Lift the handse t and press
2. Enter the telephone number you want to store (up
to 16 digits).
Note:
To enter a pause of about 4 seconds to
access a second dial tone, press
pause entry counts as one digit in memory.
3. Press
4. Press
cradle.
again.
STORE
, or P3, then return the handset to the
P1, P2
STORE
.
. Each
REDIAL
1998 Tandy Corporation.
RadioShack is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation.
All Rights Reserved.
To dial a number in memory:
1. Lift the handset.
2. Press
Note
: If you store an emergency service’s number (police, fire department, ambulance) and you want t o test
the stored number, make the test call during the late
evening or ear ly morning hours to avoid peak demand
periods. Also, remain on the line to explain the reason
for your call.
ÐÐ
P1, P2
Set
RINGER
the ringer’s tone.
Slide
ringer volume to a comfo rtable
level.
Press
number dialed (up to 32 digits).
, or P3.
to 1, 2, or 3 to adjust
RINGER VOL.
REDIAL
to adjust t he
to dial the last
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