RadioShack TAD-795 - Manuals

6 PREPARATION Select a location for the TAD that is neara modular telephone line jack and an ACoutlet, and is not in the way of normalactivities. CONNECTING TO THE TELEPHONE LINE Notes: • Your TAD connects directly to a modular telephone line jack. If yourphone line jack is not a modularjack, you ca...

8 1. Hold down TIME SET until a number from 1 – 7 (the day of the week) ap- pears and the TAD announces thecurrently set day. 2. To change the day of the week, re- peatedly press REPEAT to move backward or SKIP to move forward until the TAD announces the desiredday of the week. 3. Press TIME SET . T...

10 BASIC OPERATION SETTING THE TAD TO ANSWER CALLS After you have recorded an outgoingmessage, you can set the TAD to an-swer calls. To set the TAD to answer calls, press ANSWER . The announcement number ( A1 or A2 ) appears, then the TAD plays the outgoing message and shows thenumber of recorded me...

11 Notes: • The maximum recording capacity is 48 minutes or 59 messages. • Many local phone companies use calling party control (CPC) to signalthat the caller has hung up. YourTAD recognizes a CPC signal andreleases the line. If the TAD recordsphone company messages or dialtones, your local phone co...

12 After all messages play, the TAD says,“End of messages.” To replay a message during playback,press REPEAT . The current message starts again from the beginning. To return to a previous message, holddown REPEAT until you see the desired message number. To skip to the next message, press SKIP . To ...

13 RECORDING A MEMO A memo is a message you can record atthe TAD for yourself or others. You canrecord memos of up to 60 seconds longin any of the mailboxes. Memos are stored with incoming mes-sages, and are replayed the same way(see “Playing Messages” on Page 11). Follow these steps to record a mem...

14 USING CALL BREAKTHROUGH If you screen your calls but want to knowwhen calls come in from certain people,give them your call breakthrough (CBT)code. When a caller enters the CBT code dur-ing the outgoing message, the TADalerts you with a series of loud beeps for35 seconds. To answer the call, pick...

15 REMOTE OPERATION While you are away from your home oroffice, you can use a touch-tone phoneor a pulse (rotary) phone with a pockettone dialer to enter your remote opera-tion security code and do any of the fol-lowing: • set the TAD to answer calls • listen to your messages • record a new announce...

16 Remote Commands While playing messages: Press: To: 00 Set the TAD to not answer calls. It beeps and says “Answer off.” 01 Set the TAD to answer calls. It beeps, says “Answer on” and plays OGM 1. If no OGM 1 is recorded, it says “You have no announcement one.” Press 81 to record OGM 1. 02 Set the ...

17 TROUBLESHOOTING We do not expect you to have any problems with your TAD-795, but if you do, trythese suggestions. If the TAD still does not operate properly, try resetting it (see “Resetting the TAD”) ortake it to your local RadioShack store for assistance. RESETTING THE TAD If your TAD stops wor...

18 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your RadioShack TAD-795 Digital Telephone Answering System is an example of su-perior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care foryour TAD-795 so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the TAD-795 dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Liquidsmi...

19 THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW In the unlikely event that your TAD caus-es problems on the phone line, thephone company can temporarily discon-nect your service. If this happens, thephone company attempts to notify you inadvance. If advance notice is not practi-cal, the phone company notifies you asso...