2.4 GHz Cordless Handset

with Charging Cradle

43-3571

Additional Handset ??? lets you add up to four additional handsets to expand your telephone system (RadioShack 43-3570 or 43-3871). You can even transfer the outside call or make an intercom conversation between the handsets.

2.4 GHz Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum System ??? spreads the signal across several frequencies, providing additional security for your phone conversation.

10 Tone and 10 Melody Ringer Control ??? lets you control the way the ring sounds.

88 Channels ??? give you clear reception for every call.

Voice Mail/Message Indicator ??? lets you know a message is waiting.

Handsfree Operation ??? allows you to talk while your hands are occupied for other tasks, such as cooking or ironing.

! IMPORTANT !

If an icon appears at the end of a paragraph, go to the

box on that page with the corresponding icon for pertinent information.

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All Rights Reserved.

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Location a Selecting

Thank you for purchasing a RadioShack 2.4 GHz Cordless Handset with Charging Cradle. Your handset is designed for use with a RadioShack 2.4 GHz Multi-Handset Expandable Cordless Telephone. You can use this handset in any room in your home or office that has an AC outlet. No more running to the other end of the house to answer the phone! You can also transfer an outside call to another handset.

This handset is designed to work only with a RadioShack 2.4 GHz Multi- Handset Expandable Cordless Telephone (Cat. No. 43-3570 or 43- 3871). Do not try to use it with other cordless telephones.

SELECTING A

LOCATION

Select a location that is near an accessible AC outlet and away from electrical machinery, electrical appliances, metal walls or filing cabinets, wireless intercoms, alarms,

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room monitors, and other cordless phones.

USING AC POWER

You can power the handset using the supplied 9V, 210 mA AC adapter.

Insert the supplied AC

adapter???s

barrel plug into the DC IN 9V

jack on the

back of the charger. Route

the cord

through the strain relief

slot and plug

the adapter into a standard AC outlet.

CONNECTING/

CHARGING THE

BATTERY

The phone comes with a rechargeable nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH) battery pack. Before using your phone, you must install the battery pack, and then charge it for about 15-20 hours.

CAUTION

You must use

!a Class 2 power source

that supplies 9V DC and delivers at least 210 mA. Its center tip must be set to positive and its plug must fit the charger???s DC IN 9V jack. The supplied adapter meets these specifications. Using an adapter that does not meet these specifications could damage the handset or the adapter.

Using AC Power

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Battery the Connecting/Charging

! IMPORTANT !

Be sure the battery pack is properly connected before you try to charge it. The CHARGE indicator lights when the handset is on the charger, even if the battery pack is not connected.

?? NOTE ??

???Using a pencil eraser, clean the charging contacts on the handset and charger about once a month.

???If the battery pack becomes weak during a call, the handset beeps and

Low Battery appears. When this happens, you cannot make a call until you recharge the battery pack.

???If the display is blank and the phone does not work, recharge the battery pack. (The battery power might be too low to light the display.)

1.Press down and slide the battery compartment cover off.

2.Plug the

battery pack???s connector into

the socket in

the

compartment (the connector

fits only one way), then

place the battery pack in the compartment. Place handset on main base to register appears.

3. Replace the cover.

To charge the battery pack, place the handset on the charger. The CHARGE indicator on the charger lights. Proceed to ???Registering the Handset??? on

Page 6. !

Recharge the battery pack when Low Battery appears. ??

About once a month, fully discharge the battery by keeping the handset off the base or charger until Low Battery stays lit. Otherwise, the battery pack loses its ability to fully recharge.

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If you are not going to use your phone for an extended period, disconnect the battery pack. This increases the battery pack???s usable life.

The supplied battery pack should last for about a year. If the battery pack does not hold a charge for more than 2 hours after an overnight charge, replace it with a new 3.6-volt, 800 mAh battery pack with a connector that fits the socket in the battery compartment.

You can order a replacement battery pack through your local RadioShack store. Install the new battery pack and charge it for about 15???20 hours.

If you have trouble installing the battery pack, take the handset to your local RadioShack store for assistance. o

Connecting/Charging the Battery

oWARNINGo

Dispose of the old battery pack promptly and properly. Do not burn or bury it. There is a risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.

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Handset the Registering

REGISTERING THE

??NOTE ?? HANDSET

???An optional handset

can be registered After fully charging the battery pack,

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CARE

Keep the handset dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store the handset only in normal temperature environments. Handle the handset carefully; do not drop it. Keep the handset away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new.

SERVICE AND

REPAIR

If your handset is not performing as it should, take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance. Modifying or tampering with the handset???s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty.

THE FCC WANTS

YOU TO KNOW

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital

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