Plug the modular cord’s other end into a modular phone line jack.

Plug the supplied AC adapter’s barrel plug into the DC 12V 200mA jack on the back of the base.

Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet.

Connecting, Charging, And Replacing The Battery Pack

The phone comes with a rechargeable nickel-cadmium battery pack. You must connect the battery pack and charge it for at least 15 hours before you use the phone for the first time.

1.Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw on the battery compartment cover, then remove the cover.

2.Plug the battery pack’s connector into the socket in the compartment (the connector fits only one way).

3.Replace the cover and secure it with the screw.

To charge the battery pack, place the remote keypad on the base. The IN USE/CHARGE indicator.

Notes:

Recharge the battery pack when the TALK/LOW BATT indicator lights.

When you first use the phone after charging or recharging the battery

pack, the phone might not work. Return the remote keypad to the base for about 5 seconds to reset the security access-protection code.

About once a month, fully discharge the battery pack by keeping the remote keypad off the base until the TALK/LOW BATT indicator lights. Otherwise, the battery pack loses its ability to fully recharge.

If the IN USE/CHARGE indicator does not light when you place the remote keypad on the base, be sure the AC adapter is correctly and securely connected. Also, check the charging contacts on the remote keypad and the base. If the contacts are dirty or tarnished, clean them with a pencil eraser.

When the remote keypad is on the base, the IN USE/CHARGE indicator lights even when the battery pack is not connected. If your phone does not work, be sure the battery pack is properly connected.

If the battery pack becomes completely discharged or the base loses power while the remote keypad is away from it, place the remote keypad on the base for about 5 seconds to reset the security access-protection code. If the remote keypad loses power,

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Radio Shack 43-3522 manual Connecting, Charging, And Replacing The Battery Pack