RadioShack TAD-1007 - Manuals

6 INSTALLATION CHOOSING A LOCATION Select a location that is near a modulartelephone jack and an AC outlet. Your TAD connects directly to a modulartelephone line jack. If your telephonewiring does not have a modular jack, youcan update the wiring yourself or havethe telephone company update it foryo...

7 CONNECTING TO POWER Insert the supplied adapter’s barrel pluginto the AC 9V jack on the back of the TAD. Then plug the AC adapter’s otherend into a standard AC outlet. Caution: Only use an adapter that sup-plies 9 volts AC, delivers at least 780milliamps, and has a plug which properlyfits the TAD’...

8 2. Snap the battery’s terminals to the connector inside the compartment.Then place the battery inside. 3. Replace the cover When Lo and the number of calls in memory alternately flash on the display,replace the battery. Be sure the ACadapter’s cord is plugged in so you donot lose the TAD’s stored ...

9 PREPARATION SETTING THE DAY AND TIME The TAD records the day and time of thecall with each phone message. Followthese steps to set the day and time. Notes: • To avoid having to reset the day and time if AC power is lost, we rec-ommend you install a backup bat-tery before you set the day andtime. •...

11 2. While holding down ANN , speak in a normal voice about 8 inches awayfrom the microphone (located onthe front of the TAD). Ask for thecaller’s name, phone number, andmessage. The display shows howmuch time is left for recording. 3. When you finish recording, release ANN . The TAD automatically ...

12 BASIC OPERATION SETTING THE TAD TO ANSWER CALLS To set the TAD to answer calls, press ANSWER . • If an outgoing message is recorded, the TAD announces, “Answer on,”and the indicator in the call/mes-sage counter window lights. • If no outgoing message is recorded, the TAD says, “Answer off, noanno...

13 SCREENING CALLS Your TAD lets you listen as callers leavemessages. If you want to speak to a call-er, pick up any phone on the same lineand begin speaking. The TAD detectswhen you pick up the phone and auto-matically resets to answer the next call. Note: If you pick up the phone exactlywhen the T...

14 Repeating Messages To review a message while you are lis-tening to it, press REPEAT. The current message starts again from the begin-ning. To hear an earlier message, repeatedlypress REPEAT until the desired mes- sage’s number appears. The TAD playsthe message. Skipping Messages To skip to the ne...

15 DELETING MESSAGES Deleting a Single Message To delete a specific message, press DE- LETE once while the message is playing. The TAD beeps once and immediatelydeletes the current message, then playsthe next message or announces, “End ofmessages” (if that message was the lastone). Deleting All Mess...

16 RECORDING A MEMO A memo is a message you can record atthe TAD, without having to call in on aphone. You can record a memo in any ofthe mailboxes. Notes: • The maximum memo length is 60 seconds. • If the TAD’s memory is full ( FL appears on the display), you mustdelete some messages before youcan ...

17 REMOTE OPERATION You can operate the TAD from almostany touch-tone phone, or from a rotaryphone using a pocket tone-dialer (avail-able at your local Radio Shack store).The TAD’s remote operation securitycode is preset to 747. You can operateyour TAD remotely with this code; how-ever, we recommend...

19 USING REMOTE COMMANDS To use remote commands, you must enter the remote operation security code within8 seconds after the TAD answers the call. After the TAD beeps once to verify youentered the code correctly, you can enter the number(s) for the function(s) you wantthe TAD to perform. Press Comma...

20 Note: The TAD sounds a 3-tone beep if you press a wrong button. After you press 41 , 42 , 43 , or 44 (to play all messages), or 51 , 52 , 53 , or 54 (to play new messages), you can enter the following commands. Press Command Function 5 15 25 35 4 Play New Messages in a Specific Mailbox (To see wh...

21 TROUBLESHOOTING If you experience problems with yourTAD, try the suggestions in this section.If you still have problems, contact yourlocal Radio Shack store for assistance. The incoming message is incom-plete. • Be sure the memory is not full. • The caller ’s message was longer than 60 seconds. •...

22 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Radio Shack TAD-1007 Multi-User Digital Telephone Answering System withDay/Time Voice Stamp is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The fol-lowing suggestions will help you care for the TAD so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the TAD dry. If it gets wet, wipe...

23 THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW In the unlikely event that your TAD caus-es problems on the telephone line, thetelephone company attempts to notifyyou in advance. If advance notice is notpractical, the telephone company noti-fies you as soon as possible and advisesyou of your right to file a complaint ...

RADIO SHACK A Division of Tandy Corporation Fort Worth, Texas 76102 8A5 Printed in Taiwan RADIO SHACK LIMITED WARRANTY This telephone product is warranted against manufacturing defects in material andworkmanship for one (1) year from the date of purchase from Radio Shack companyowned stores and auth...