Page 2 - FEATURES
2 FEATURES © 1998 Tandy Corporation. All Rights Reserved. RadioShack is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation. Your TAD-795 Digital Telephone An-swering System is a sophisticated, fullydigital message center that recordsmessages for up to four different users.The caller can choose to leav...
Page 4 - FCC STATEMENT
4 READ THIS BEFORE IN-STALLATION Your TAD-795 conforms to federal regu-lations, and you can connect it to mosttelephone lines. However, each devicethat you connect to the phone line drawspower from the line. We refer to thispower draw as the device’s ringer equiv- alence number , or REN. The REN is ...
Page 5 - CONTENTS
5 CONTENTS Preparation .............................................................................................................. 6 Connecting to the Telephone Line ...................................................................... 6Connecting the AC Adapter ....................................
Page 6 - PREPARATION; Lo
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...
Page 8 - CL
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...
Page 10 - BASIC OPERATION; Ao; FL
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...
Page 11 - SCREENING CALLS; PLAYING MESSAGES
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...
Page 12 - DELETING MESSAGES; dL
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 ...
Page 13 - RECORDING A MEMO
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...
Page 14 - Changing the CBT Code; Co
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...
Page 15 - REMOTE OPERATION
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...
Page 16 - Remote Commands
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 ...
Page 17 - TROUBLESHOOTING; RESETTING THE TAD
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...
Page 18 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE
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...
Page 19 - LIGHTNING
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...
