Radio Shack CT-354 owner manual Basic Operation, Turning the Phone ON/OFF, Making a Call

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BASIC OPERATION

TURNING THE PHONE ON/OFF

Note: If your phone has an extendable antenna, extend the antenna fully. Avoid touching the anten- na with the phone turned on.

The phone must be turned on before you can make or answer calls. To turn on the phone, hold down until the phone beeps. The phone performs a short self-test, then it briefly displays the activated phone number (see “Selecting the Active Phone Number” on Page 30). The phone is ready to use when the signal strength and battery charge bars appear.

To turn off the phone, hold down until the phone beeps.

MAKING A CALL

1.Use the number keys to enter the phone num- ber you want to dial. Include the area code, if necessary.

Note: If you make a mistake, repeatedly press

to delete digits one at a time, or hold

down to clear all digits.

2.Press to dial the phone number. The phone displays IN USE and the phone num- ber you dialed.

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