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

8.Fully extend the base’s antenna and place it in a vertical position.

CONNECTING AND CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK

The ET-551 comes with a recharge- able nickel-cadmium battery pack. Be- fore using your phone, you must connect the battery pack then charge it for about 24 hours.

Follow these steps to charge the bat- tery pack.

1.Press down and slide off the handset’s battery compartment cover as shown.

2.Insert the battery pack’s connec- tor into the phone’s socket. The plug fits only one way.

3. Replace the cover.

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Radio Shack ET-551 owner manual Connecting and Charging the Battery Pack