Radio Shack 43-838 Installing the Phone, Using the Phone, Desk Mounting, Installing Batteries

Models: 43-838

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INSTALLING THE PHONE

Desk Mounting

Modular

Set to

to turn on the ringer. Set

Telephone

to

to turn off the ringer.

Jack

Switch to (T)ONE or (P)ULSE (rotary) to match the type of service you have.

Note: The phone company can charge you for the instal- lation of the necessary jack. The USOC number of the jack to be installed is RJ11C.

Installing Batteries

Notes:

USING THE PHONE

RESET. See “Installing

Lights when the phone’s

Batteries.”

battery is low.

Switchhook – press to disconnect

 

a call.

 

Press TONE during a call to use special

 

touch-tone services. Dial the main num-

 

ber using pulse dialing, and then press

Press FLASH in place of the switch-

TONE during the call to switch to tone

dialing.

hook for special services such as call

 

waiting.

 

Press STORE once to enter the tele-

 

phone number you wish to store. See

 

“Using Store.”

 

Press for special services.

The voice announcement feature requires batteries. But you can still make and receive calls when the bat- teries are low or dead (if the phone is connected to the line).

Use fresh batteries of the required size and type.

Always remove old or weak batteries.

1.Use a Phillips type screwdriver to remove the screw from the battery compartment cover on the bottom of the phone.

2.Slide off the battery compartment cover.

3.Insert two AA alkaline batteries (Radio Shack Cat. No. 23-552) into the compartment as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and –) inside the compartment.

4.Secure the cover with the screw.

5.Press RESET on the top of the base with the tip of a paper clip or a ball-point pen.

Plug the handset cord into the jacks on the handset and base.

Press REDIAL to dial the last number dialed (up to 16 tone or pulse digits).

To turn on the talking feature, with the phone off hook, press TALKING so the phone chimes once. When you press FLASH, STORE, REDIAL, or any number key, the phone announces the button or number. The phone chimes when you press TONE, *, or #.

To turn off the talking feature, with the phone off hook, press TALKING so the phone chimes twice.

Note: Reset the phone each time you replace the batter- ies.

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.

This symbol is intended to inform you that important operating and servicing instructions are included in the papers with the telephone.

Using Store

You can store/recall one phone number in memory and recall it at any time, with the talking feature either on or off.

1.With the handset off hook, press STORE.

2.Dial the number you want to store.

3.Press the switchhook to store the number. Or wait about 5 seconds, and the phone chimes and automatically stores the number.

Note: If you press the switchhook to store a number during a conversation, you disconnect the call.

4.To recall the number, with the handset off hook press STORE twice. If the talking feature is on, the phone says, “Store, redial,” and then announces the phone number. The phone automatically dials the number within 2 seconds.

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Radio Shack is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation.

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Radio Shack 43-838 owner manual Installing the Phone, Using the Phone, Desk Mounting, Installing Batteries, Using Store