Radio Shack ET-557 owner manual Radio Shack

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Limited One-Year Warranty

This product is warranted by Radio Shack against manufacturing defects in material and workman- ship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from Radio Shack company- owned stores and authorized Radio Shack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, Radio Shack 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 LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, Radio Shack SHALL HAVE NO LIABIL-

ITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RE- SPECT 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 WAR- RANTY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVE- NIENCE, LOSS OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF Radio Shack HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

Some states do not allow the limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion of in- cidental 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 Radio Shack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any Radio Shack store. Radio Shack will, at its option, un- less 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 products on which a refund is made, become the prop- erty of Radio Shack. New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty service. Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period. You will be charged for repair or replacement of the product 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, accident, misuse, improper or abnormal usage, failure to follow instructions, improper installation or maintenance, alteration, lightning or other incidence of excess voltage or current; (b) any repairs other than those provided by a Radio Shack Authorized Service Facility; (c) consumables such as fuses or batteries; (d) cosmetic damage; (e) transportation, shipping or insurance costs; or (f) costs of product removal, installation, set-up service adjustment or reinstallation.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

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Contents ET-557 Features Fm Page 3 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 142 PM Read this Before Installation FCC StatementContents Installation Selecting a LocationPlacing the Base on a Desk Top Mounting the Base on a Wall Plate Mounting the Base Directly on the Wall Installing Charging Battery Upright Face Down Setting the Dialing Mode Setting the HANDSET’S VolumeSetting the Ringer Tone Using Ringer ON/OFF Using Redial OperationMaking and Receiving Calls SelectingUsing Flash Using Tone Services on a Pulse LinePaging Memory DialingStoring a Number in Memory Storing a Tone Entry with a Memory Number Entering a PauseDialing a Memory Number Testing Stored Emergency Numbers Chain-Dialing Service NumbersTroubleshooting Fm Page 19 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 142 PM Fm Page 20 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 142 PM Care and Maintenance Replacing Battery FCC Wants YOU to Know LightningRadio Shack

ET-557 specifications

The Radio Shack ET-557 is a remarkable two-way radio designed for outdoor enthusiasts, professionals, and anyone in need of reliable communication. Known for its robust features and durability, the ET-557 provides a blend of performance and usability that stands out in its class.

One of the standout features of the ET-557 is its impressive range. Operating on UHF frequencies, this radio can reach up to 25 miles in open areas, offering users the freedom to communicate without boundaries. This capability is essential for hiking, camping, or any outdoor activities where long-distance communication is crucial.

The ET-557 is equipped with 22 channels, allowing users to choose from a range of frequencies to minimize interference. This flexibility ensures clear communication even in crowded areas or during busy events. Moreover, it features 121 privacy codes which help to filter out unwanted transmissions, providing a more private communication experience.

Another notable technology integrated into the ET-557 is its dual power options. Users can operate the radio with either rechargeable batteries or standard AA batteries, making it highly versatile and user-friendly. This feature is particularly beneficial when venturing into remote areas where charging facilities may be unavailable.

The ET-557 also boasts a rugged design, built to withstand the rigors of outdoor use. It is engineered with a weather-resistant casing that protects it from the elements, ensuring reliable operation even in adverse weather conditions. Additionally, the radio is compact and lightweight, making it easy to carry without adding extra bulk to a loadout.

Ease of use is a hallmark of the ET-557. Its intuitive interface includes clearly labeled buttons and a simple display, allowing users to navigate settings effortlessly. The built-in LCD screen provides essential information at a glance, including battery level, channel selection, and incoming transmissions.

In terms of additional functionalities, the ET-557 includes features such as VOX (voice-activated transmission) for hands-free operation, as well as a built-in flashlight for added utility during nighttime adventures. The inclusion of a belt clip also ensures easy accessibility.

In conclusion, the Radio Shack ET-557 is a reliable, feature-packed two-way radio that caters to the needs of various users, from outdoor enthusiasts to professionals. Its advanced range, versatile power options, durable design, and user-friendly interface make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking dependable communication on the go.
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