Page 2 - FEATURES; Digitally-Synthesized Voice
2 FEATURES © 1997 Tandy Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Radio Shack is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation. Your TAD-1005 Multi-User DigitalTelephone Answering System is a so-phisticated, fully digital message cen-ter that groups recorded messages forup to four different users. The ca...
Page 4 - FCC STATEMENT; FCC Rules
4 READ THIS BEFORE INSTALLATION We have designed your TAD to con-form to federal regulations, and youcan connect it to most telephone lines.However, each device that you con-nect to the phone line draws powerfrom the line. We refer to this powerdraw as the device’s ringer equiva-lence number, or REN...
Page 5 - CONTENTS
5 CONTENTS Installation ............................................................................................................ 6 Installing the Backup Battery .......................................................................... 6Connecting the AC Adapter ....................................
Page 6 - INSTALLATION; LO
6 INSTALLATION Select a location for the TAD that isnear a telephone jack and an AC outletand is not in the way of normal activi-ties. INSTALLING THE BACKUP BATTERY If the AC power fails or you unplug theTAD, a 9V backup battery (not sup-plied) saves the message groups,message counts, and the settin...
Page 7 - CL
7 CONNECTING THE AC ADAPTER Caution: You must use a Class II ACadapter that supplies 9 volts of power,delivers at least 300 milliamps, andhas a plug that properly fits the TAD’s 9V DC jack with its center tip set to neg- ative. The supplied adapter meetsthese specifications. Using an adapterthat doe...
Page 8 - PREPARATION
8 PREPARATION Complete the procedures in this sec-tion before you set the TAD to answercalls. Note: The keypad is located under thecover on the front of the TAD. Lift thecover to access the keys. SETTING THE DAYAND TIME Follow these steps to set the currentday and time so the TAD will record theday ...
Page 11 - dL
11 For example: “You have reached the Jonesresidence. We are unable tocome to the phone right now,but you may press: 1 to leavea message for John, 2 toleave a message for Mary, 3to leave a message forSusan, 4 to leave a messagefor Paul, or just wait for thebeep, then leave your mes-sage.” If you are...
Page 13 - BASIC OPERATION; For a Single User; FL
13 BASIC OPERATION Be sure you complete the proceduresin “Installation” and “Preparation” be-fore you begin using the TAD. SETTING THE TAD TO ANSWER CALLS Press ON/OFF . 0 appears on the dis- play. When the answer indicator is lit,the TAD is set to answer calls. Notes: • If a battery is not installe...
Page 14 - Using the Mailbox Feature; Turning the Mailbox Off
14 • If the TAD answers when the memory is full, it plays the mem-ory full announcement and beeps,waits 7 seconds for any remoteoperation commands (see “UsingRemote Operation Commands”),then hangs up. The TAD cannotrecord additional messages untilyou delete some of the old ones(see “Saving/Deleting ...
Page 16 - Deleting an Announcement; SCREENING CALLS
16 4. Press ON/OFF to stop playback, or wait until the TAD finishes playingback the announcement. Deleting an Announcement To delete an announcement, press PGM/DEL while the announcement is playing. SCREENING CALLS To screen your calls, let the TAD an-swer all calls for you, and listen to thecaller’...
Page 17 - Playing Mailbox Messages; SA
17 To save the messages, see “Saving/Deleting Messages.” To replay the general messages, sim-ply press PLAY again. To play back a memo (see “Recordinga Memo”), press and release MEMO . To play back a 2-way phone conversa-tion (see “Recording a 2-Way PhoneConversation”), press and release 2- WAY . Pl...
Page 18 - RECORDING A MEMO
18 To save all memos, press SAVE , then press MEMO . To save all 2-way recordings, press SAVE , then press 2-WAY . To delete all incoming messages,press PGM/DEL , then press PLAY . To delete all memos, press PGM/DEL , then press MEMO . To delete all 2-way recordings, press PGM/DEL , then press 2-WAY...
Page 19 - REMOTE OPERATION; USING THE TOLL SAVER
19 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 security codeand do any of the following: • Set the TAD to answer calls • Listen to your messages • Record a new announcement • Record a memo...
Page 21 - List of Remote Commands; Number
21 List of Remote Commands Use these keys on a touch-tone phone or pocket tone dialer to operate the TADwhen you are away from your home or office. Number Press To: 1 Play memo messages. 2 Play messages. Within 7 seconds, enter the mailbox number, then enter the 2-digit mailbox security code. • If t...
Page 24 - RESETTING THE TAD
24 RESETTING THE TAD If the TAD hangs up for an unknownreason, you might need to reset it. Important: Resetting the TAD deletesall recorded messages (including anyoutgoing announcements), date andtime settings, number of rings, mes-sage length, and all mailbox and re-mote operation codes. Use a poin...
Page 25 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE
25 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your TAD-1005 Multi-User Digital Telephone Answering System is an example ofsuperior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care forthe TAD so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the TAD dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Liquids mightcontai...
Page 26 - LIGHTNING
26 THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW In the unlikely event that your TADcauses problems on the phone line,the phone company can temporarilydisconnect your service. If this hap-pens, the phone company attempts tonotify you in advance. If advance no-tice is not practical, the phone compa-ny notifies you as so...
Page 27 - NOTES
27 NOTES 43-745.fm Page 27 Friday, August 13, 1999 2:16 PM
