Radio Shack 900 MHz - Manual (Page 15)

15 Telephone Operation
When you receive a call, Incoming Call
appears on the display. To answer it, lift the
handset from the base and press
TALK . If
auto talk is on, just lift the handset from the
base or press any key.
To end a call, place the handset on the base
or press
TALK .
ADJUSTING THE HANDSET
VOLUME
To adjust the volume you hear through the
handset during a call, press
VOL/CID
8 8 8 8
to
increase or
9 9 9 9
to decrease the volume. The
display shows Volume Maximum , Vol-
ume High , Volume Medium , or Vol-
ume Low .
Note: When you press VOL/CID
8 8 8 8
while the
volume is maximum or VOL/CID
9 9 9 9
while the
volume is low, the setting does not change.
SELECTING THE CHANNEL
The phone scans 20 channels (frequency
pairs used between the base and the hand-
set) and automatically selects a clear chan-
nel each time you make or receive a call.
If you hear other conversations or excessive
noise during a call, press
CH/SELECT to se-
lect a different channel. The display shows
Scanning .
Note: If the handset is too far from the base,
the channel might not change. Move closer
to the base and try again.
ANSWERING CALLS WITH
THE SPEAKERPHONE
To answer a call using the speakerphone,
press
SPEAKER . The SPEAKER indicator
lights.
To adjust the speakerphone’s volume, re-
peatedly press
VOLUME
8 8 8 8
or
9 9 9 9
on the
base. The volume setting from 1 (lowest) to
10 (highest) appears in the message
counter window.
To end a speakerphone call, press SPEAKER
again.
TALK
SPEAKER
VOLUME
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