ˆInstallation
MOUNTING THE PHONE
You can place the phone’s base on a desk or table, or mount it on a standard wall plate or directly on a wall. Choose a location that is:
•near an AC outlet
•near a modular telephone line jack
•out of the way of normal activities
•away from electrical machinery, electri- cal appliances, metal walls or filing cabi- nets, wireless intercoms, alarms, and room monitors
•away from other cordless phones
The base’s location affects the handset’s range. If you have a choice of several loca- tions, try each to see which provides the best performance.
Connecting to the Phone Lines
To take full advantage of the phone’s capa- bilities, you must have two phone lines with separate phone numbers. If you have only one line, you can order a second from your phone company.
You can connect the phone to the lines in one of three ways:
•connect two lines through a
•connect two lines through two
•connect one line through a
Notes:
•Your telephone connects directly to a modular telephone line jack. If your tele- phone wiring does not have a modular jack, you can update the wiring yourself using jacks and adapters (available at your local RadioShack store), or have the telephone company update the wir- ing for you. You must use compatible modular jacks that are compliant with Part 68 of FCC Rules.
•The line that connects a
•The USOC number of the
Cautions:
You must use a Class 2 power
!source that supplies 9V DC
and delivers at least 400 mA. Its center tip must be set to positive and its plug must fit the phone's
jack. The supplied adapter meets these specifications. Using an adapter that does not meet these specifications could damage the phone or the adapter.
•Always connect the AC adapter to the phone before you connect it to AC power. When you finish, disconnect the adapter from AC power before you dis- connect it from the phone.
•The supplied RadioShack adapter was designed specifically for your phone. Use only the supplied adapter.
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