Tandy ET-539 - Manual (Page 11)

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• If the CHARGE/TALK indicator
does not light when you place the
handset on the base, be sure the
battery is connected to the pins
inside the battery compartment
(see "Replacing the Battery") and
the AC adapter is securely con-
nected to the base.
Also, check the charging contacts
on the handset and base. If the
contacts are dirty or tarnished,
gently clean them with a pencil
eraser.
• About once a month, fully dis-
charge the battery by keeping the
handset off the base until LOW
BATT flashes. Then return the
handset to the base and recharge
the battery for 15 hours.
SETTING THE DIALING
MODE
Set TONE/PULSE on the back of the
base for the type of service you have.
If you are not sure which type you
have, do this test.
1. Set TONE/PULSE to TONE .
2. Lift the handset, press TALK , and
listen for a dial tone.
3. Press any number other than 0 .
If the dial tone stops, you have
touch-tone service. Leave
TONE/
PULSE set to TONE .
If the dial tone continues, you
have pulse service. Set
TONE/
PULSE to PULSE .
SETTING THE VOLUME
Adjust VOLUME HI/LOW on the hand-
set to control the volume of the sound
you hear through the handset.
(illus with
callout:
Charging
Contacts)
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