Radio Shack ET-545 owner manual Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING

We do not expect you to have any problems with your telephone, but if you do, the following suggestions might help. If you still have problems, check other phones on the same line to see if they work properly. If they do and the problem does not seem to be with your phone service, take the phone to your local RadioShack store for assistance.

Problem

Solutions

 

 

 

 

The handset does not work.

Be sure POWER is set to ON.

 

 

 

Move the handset closer to the base.

 

 

 

Be sure the phone line cord and AC adapter are

 

correctly and securely connected.

 

 

 

Be sure the battery pack is connected and

 

charged.

 

 

 

Fully extend the base’s antenna vertically.

 

 

 

Return the handset to the base for 5 seconds,

 

then try again.

 

 

Volume drops or you hear

Someone has picked up another phone on the

unusual sounds.

same line. Hang up the other phone.

 

 

Call is noisy.

Do not place the base near appliances or large

 

metal objects.

 

 

 

Keep the handset away from interference

 

sources such as computers, remote control toys,

 

wireless microphones, wireless alarm systems,

 

wireless intercoms and room monitors, fluores-

 

cent lights, and electrical appliances. If the inter-

 

ference is severe, turn off the interfering device.

 

 

 

Press CH to switch to another channel.

 

 

 

Hang up and redial the number.

 

 

Phone does not dial more

Store the local area code (see “Storing an Area

than 7 digits when dialing

Code” on Page 9).

from a Caller ID record.

 

 

 

 

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