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OPERATION

MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS

To make or answer a call, lift the hand- set. Or, if the handset is away from the cradle, press TALK. The BATT LOW indicator on the handset and the IN USE indicator on the base light.

To end a call, place the handset on the cradle or press the handset’s TALK button.

Note: If you press TALK to hang up and the phone does not disconnect, place the handset on the cradle or press TALK again while holding the handset closer to the base.

CHANGING THE

CHANNEL

If you notice interference, static, or noise during a call, you can press CH (channel) to find a clearer channel.

The ET-536/ET-549 changes to a dif- ferent channel each time you press CH.

Note: If the handset is too far from the base, the channel might not change. Move closer to the base and try again.

USING REDIAL

REDIAL lets you quickly dial the last number dialed. When you hear a dial tone, simply press REDIAL.

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Radio Shack ET-549, ET-536 owner manual Operation, Making and Receiving Calls, Changing Channel, Using Redial