INSTALLATION
SELECTING A LOCATION
You can place the phone’s base on a desk top or table, or mount it on a wall. Select a location that is:
•near an accessible AC outlet
•near a telephone line jack
•out of the way of normal activities
•away from electrical machinery, electrical appliances, metal walls or filing cabinets, wireless intercoms, alarms, and room monitors
•away from other cordless phones
The base’s location affects the hand- set’s range. If you have a choice of sev- eral locations, try each to see which provides the best performance.
Caution: The supplied RadioShack AC adapter was designed specifically for your
On a Desk Top
Follow these steps when you place the base on a desk, shelf, or table.
1.Plug one end of the supplied long modular cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the base.
2.Plug the modular cord’s other end into a modular phone line jack.
3.Insert the supplied AC adapter’s barrel plug into the DC IN 9V jack on the back of the base.
4.Route the adapter’s cord through the strain relief slot on the base.
5.Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet.
6.Lift the base’s antenna to an upright position.
On a Wall Plate or Wall
1.Plug one end of the supplied short modular cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the base as in “On a Desk Top,” Step 1.
2.Insert the supplied AC adapter’s barrel plug into the DC IN 9V jack as in “On a Desk Top,” Step 3.
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