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- Page 1 43-779.fm Page 1 Monday, August 16, 1999 7:34 AM Cat. No. 43-779 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. TAD-779 Digital Telephone Answering System with Day/Time Voice Stamp...
- Page 2 Memory Backup — protects stored messages in case of a power failure. Adjustable Ring Selection — lets you set the TAD-779 to answer the tele- phone after four or seven rings. Toll-Saver — lets you avoid unneces- sary long-distance charges when you call to check your messages.
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Page 3: Read This Before Installation
READ THIS BEFORE INSTALLATION Your TAD-779 conforms to federal regu- lations, and you can connect it to most telephone lines. However, each device you connect to the phone line draws power from the phone line. -
Page 4: Fcc Statement
43-779.fm Page 4 Monday, August 16, 1999 7:34 AM FCC STATEMENT Your TAD-779 complies with Part 68 of FCC Rules . You must, upon request, provide the FCC registration number and the REN to your phone company. Both numbers are on the label on the bottom of the TAD. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Changing the Remote Operation Security Code ... 12 Remote Operation ... 13 Using the Toll-Saver ... 13 Using Remote Commands ... 13 Troubleshooting ... 15 Resetting the TAD-779 ... 15 Care and Maintenance ... 16 The FCC Wants You to Know ... 17 Lightning ... 17... -
Page 6: Preparation
43-779.fm Page 6 Monday, August 16, 1999 7:34 AM PREPARATION CHOOSING A LOCATION Select a location for the TAD that is near a modular telephone line jack and an AC outlet, and is not in the way of normal activities. INSTALLING A BACKUP BATTERY If the AC power fails or you unplug the... -
Page 7: Setting The Day And Time
TAD-779. Use only the supplied adapter. 4. Insert the supplied AC adapter’s barrel plug into the AC 9V the back of the TAD-779. Plug the adapter’s other end into a standard AC outlet. Illus. of AC 9V/440mA jack. Show other phone cords already connected. - Page 8 Note: If you do not complete each step within 8 seconds, the TAD-779 sounds three beeps and exits from setup. Start again at Step 1. 1. Use a pointed object such as a...
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Page 9: Recording The Outgoing Message
3. When you finish, press TAD beeps and plays back the out- going message. To check your outgoing message at any time, press sage is recorded, the TAD-779 says, “No announcement.” SETTING THE NUMBER OF RINGS Set the ring select switch to... -
Page 10: Operation
SETTING THE TAD TO ANSWER CALLS After you have recorded an outgoing message, you can set the TAD to an- swer calls. To set the TAD-779 to answer calls, press . The TAD announces, ANSWER “Answer on,” and the ANSWER indica- tor lights. -
Page 11: Playing Messages
TAD sounds a long beep. Notes: • If you have played only a portion of a message, the TAD-779 might not delete it. • Individual messages can only be deleted during remote operation. RECORDING A MEMO... -
Page 12: Changing The Remote Operation Security Code
779. 1. Use a pointed object, such as a straightened paper clip, to hold down until the TAD-779 CODE beeps and announces the first digit of the current security code. Illus. showing CODE switch. -
Page 13: Remote Operation
• record a new outgoing message • delete messages Note: You cannot remotely operate the TAD from another phone on the same line as your TAD-779. USING THE TOLL-SAVER If the ring select switch is set to saver) (see “Setting the Number of Rings”... -
Page 14: Remote Commands
43-779.fm Page 14 Monday, August 16, 1999 7:34 AM Remote Commands Press: Stop message playback and recording. Play the outgoing mes- sage. Record a new outgoing message. When the TAD announces “Record announcement,” begin speaking. When you finish, press 0. The TAD repeats the OGM. -
Page 15: Troubleshooting
43-779.fm Page 15 Monday, August 16, 1999 7:34 AM TROUBLESHOOTING We do not expect you to have any problems with your TAD-779, but if you do, try these suggestions. Problem The incoming message is incom- plete. The incoming message is unclear. -
Page 16: Care And Maintenance
TAD’s warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it. If your TAD-779 is not performing as it should, take it to your local Ra- dioShack store for assistance. If the trouble is affecting the telephone lines, the phone... -
Page 17: The Fcc Wants You To Know
43-779.fm Page 17 Monday, August 16, 1999 7:34 AM THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW In the unlikely event that your TAD-779 causes problems on the telephone line, the telephone company can temporarily discontinue your service. If this hap- pens, the telephone company attempts to notify you in advance. - Page 18 43-779.fm Page 18 Monday, August 16, 1999 7:34 AM NOTES...
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- Page 20 43-779.fm Page 20 Monday, August 16, 1999 7:34 AM Limited One-Year Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workman- ship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers.