If this happens, return the handset to the base for about 5 seconds. This resets the security access-protection code. • About once a month, fully discharge the battery pack by keeping the handset off the base until the BATT LOW indicator lights. Otherwise, the battery pack loses its ability to fully recharge. • If the BATT LOW indicator does not light, but the phone does not work, recharge the battery pack. (The battery pack charge might be too low to light the indicator.) • If the battery pack

To turn on the base’s ringer, set RINGER to ON. SETTING THE HANDSET’S RINGER VOLUME At any time except during a call, press t or s to set the handset’s ringer volume. The phone rings at the selected volume and the display shows Ringer Low or Ringer High. SETTING THE NUMBER OF RINGS Set RING TIME on the side of the base to 3, 5, or T/S to select how long the TAD waits to answer a call (3 rings, 5 rings, or toll-saver). Note: If you plan to check messages by long distance, set RING TIME to toll-sa

Contents Features 3 Introduction 4 Selecting a Location 4 Installing the Charger 5 Connecting/Charging the Battery 5 Installing a Belt Clip 8 Using an Optional Headset 8 Registering the Handset 9 Resetting Handsets 10 Resetting the Handset Without the Base 11 Controls & Functions 12 Reading the Display 13 Using Your Accessory Handset 17 Using Hold, Conference, Transfer and Intercom 23 Care 25 Service and Repair 25 FCC Statement 25 Glossary 27 Limited One-Year Warranty 28 Features Additional Hand

43-704 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. TAD-704 16-Minute Digital Telephone Answering System with 68-Memory Caller ID 43-704.fm Page 2 Wednesday, November 17, 1999 4:47 PM FEATURES Your RadioShack TAD-704 16-Minute Digital Telephone Answering System with 68-Memory Caller ID is a combination high-quality fully-digital answering system and Caller ID. The TAD-704 prevents you from missing incoming calls and messages. Fully digital means the TAD-704 stores all messages on a co

If your telephone wiring does not have a modular jack, you can update it yourself using jacks and adapters available at your local RadioShack store, or have the telephone company update it for you. • The USOC number of the jack to be installed is RJ11C (or RJ11W for a wall plate jack). Caution: The supplied AC adapter was designed specifically for your TAD-759. Use only the supplied adapter. On a Desk Top 1. Plug one end of the supplied long modular cord into the TEL. LINE jack on the back of th

Instead, say that you cannot come to the phone right now. Follow these steps to record your outgoing message. 8 43-795.fm Page 9 Monday, August 16, 1999 9:07 AM 1. To record the OGM 1 (or OGM 2) message, hold down OGM 1 (or OGM 2) until the TAD beeps and the timer starts counting. Note: As soon as the TAD beeps, release OGM 1 (or OGM 2) quickly. Otherwise, the TAD records a “pop” sound at the beginning of the outgoing message. 2. Speak your message from about 8 inches from the front of the TAD.

DC 9V Jack illustration When you first connect power, the TAD beeps once and the message counter counts up from 0 to 10. Then the TAD beeps. A1, A2, Lo, CL and 0 alternately appear to indicate that no outgoing messages are recorded, and the day/time stamp is not set. 43-786.fm Page 9 Monday, August 16, 1999 8:02 AM On a Wall Plate 1. Plug one end of the supplied short modular cord into the TEL. LINE jack on the top of the TAD. 2. Route the cord into the groove on the phone’s base. 3. Position th

43-777.fm Page 9 Friday, August 13, 1999 3:44 PM ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION SETTING THE TAD-277 TO ANSWER CALLS Rotate VOLUME to the right until it clicks to turn on the TAD-277. When the message indicator stays on and the TAD-277 does not sound any tones, it is ready to answer calls. The TAD-277 hangs up and resets to answer the next call when: • The caller hangs up. • The maximum message length of about 1 minute or 5 minutes is reached (see “Setting the Maximum Message Length” on Page 8). • Th

22 Using the Mailboxes ......................................................................................... 22 Recording an Outgoing Message ..................................................................... 22 Using the Handset ..................................................................................... 23 Deleting an Outgoing Message ................................................................. 23 Using the Announce-Only Feature ............................................

If this happens, start over again at Step 1. 1. Press PGM/DEL. The TAD beeps once. illustration 43-781.fm Page 9 Monday, August 16, 1999 7:41 AM 2. Press 1/TIME. The TAD says “Press one for Monday. Press two for Tuesday. Press three for Wednesday. Press four for Thursday. Press five for Friday. Press six for Saturday. Press seven for Sunday.” illustration 3. Press a number button to set the day of the week. The TAD says the day of the week and “Enter the time.” 4. Press two digits for the hour.