Setting The Dialing Mode; Setting The Ringer; Setting The Display Contrast; Setting The Long Distance Code - Radio Shack TAD-705 Owner's Manual

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6. Plug the adapter into a standard AC out-
let.
SETTING THE DIALING
MODE
Set (Tone/Pulse) for the type of service
T/P
you have. If you are not sure which type you
have, do this simple test.
1. Be sure is set to
T/P
2. Lift the handset and listen for a dial tone.
3. Press any number except 0.
Note: If your phone system requires that
you dial an access code (9, for example)
before you dial an outside number, do
not press the access code either.
If the dial tone stops, you have touch-
tone service. If the dial tone continues,
you have pulse service.
4. If you have pulse service, set
Otherwise, leave it set to

SETTING THE RINGER

controls the TAD's ringer
RINGER OFF.LO.HI
volume. To adjust the ringer volume, set
to
RINGER OFF.LO.HI HI
If you do not want the ringer to sound, set
to
RINGER OFF.LO.HI OFF
calls with the ringer off, and you can answer
calls if you hear another phone on the same
phone line ring or if RING
display.
.
T
to .
T/P P
.
T
or .
LO
. You can still make
appears on the
Preparation
SETTING THE DISPLAY
CONTRAST
1. Hold down until the TAD beeps
STOP
once. 3 and LCD CONTRAST
flashes.
: : : :
2. Repeatedly press
desired display contrast settings.
Note: The TAD has ten (0–9) display
contrast settings.
3. Press to confirm the setting, then
DIAL
press to return to the time display.
STOP
SETTING THE LONG
DISTANCE CODE
The Long Distance Code has a default set-
ting of 1. You can change the code to "9" if
you use a PBX telephone system or "0" if
your telephone system requires operator as-
sistance to make a long distance call.
Note: If you do not complete each step with-
in 8 seconds, the TAD exits setup. Start
again at Step 1.
1. Hold down until the TAD beeps
STOP
once.
2. Press once. 1 and
DIAL
appear. 1 flashes.
: : : :
3. Repeatedly press
distance code to 1 ,
4. Press then press
DIAL
the time display.

SETTING THE AREA CODE

Note: If you do not complete each step with-
in 8 seconds, the TAD exits setup. Start
again at Step 1.
1. Hold down until the TAD beeps
STOP
once.
appear. 3
8 8 8 8
/ to select the
SET LDS CODE
8 8 8 8
/ to set the long
9 , or 0 .
to return to
STOP
9