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STORING YOUR AREA
CODE
To quickly dial a number from a Caller
ID record (see "Dialing from a Caller ID
Record" on Page 27) or to correctly
store a number from a record into a
memory dialing location (see "Storing a
Caller ID
Record to
Memory" on
Page 27), you must store your local area
code in the TAD-794's memory. Then,
when you dial from a Caller ID record,
the TAD-794 skips the area code if it
matches the one you stored.
Follow these steps to store your area
code.
1. Lift the handset. If
appears,
talk
press
TALK
to turn it off.
2. Press
twice. The display
FUNCTION
shows
AREA CODE
and
1-
.
Note: If an area code is already
stored, it appears on the display af-
ter the
1–
. Repeatedly press
DE-
to erase it.
LETE
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TELEPHONE OPERATION
MAKING CALLS
1. Lift the handset. Press
TALK
, if nec-
essary, so
talk
appears.
The IN USE indicator on the base
lights and the currently selected
channel number appears on the
handset display.
IN USE
Indicator
2. Dial the number. You see the num-
ber as you dial, then (after 5 sec-
onds) the elapsed time for this call.
You can also dial the number when
is not on the display. The number
talk
appears on the display as you dial.
When you finish dialing, press
TALK
(The phone does not dial the number
until you press
TALK
.)
Notes:
• If you make a mistake when dialing,
repeatedly press
to erase
DELETE
the error, then enter the correct
number.
erases one num-
DELETE
ber each time you press it.
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3. Enter your 3-digit area code, then
press
MEM
. The phone beeps and
STORING
appears.
To delete the area code, follow Steps 1
and 2, then press
in Step 3 without
MEM
entering a new area code.
DELETING
appears.
SETTING CALLER ID WITH
CALL WAITING
If you have Caller ID with Call Waiting
service on your phone line, the TAD-794
can show Caller ID information for an in-
coming call even while you are already
on the phone.
Follow these steps to turn the Caller ID
with Call Waiting feature on or off.
1. Lift the handset. If
appears,
talk
press
to turn it off.
TALK
2. Press
three
FUNCTION
CIDCW
(Caller ID Call Waiting), the
current setting, and
ON-1 OFF-0
appear.
3. Press
1
to turn this feature on, or
to turn it off.
4. Press
. The new setting ap-
MEM
pears.
• To erase the entire phone number,
press
.
CANCEL
To end a call, place the handset on the
base or press
TALK
.
ANSWERING CALLS
CALLING
appears on the handset
when a call comes in. If you subscribe to
Caller ID service, the Caller ID informa-
tion appears by the second ring (see
"Caller ID Operation" on Page 25).
.
To answer the call, lift the handset and
press
TALK
. Or, if auto talk is on, just lift
the handset from the base.
talk
pears, and the display briefly shows the
channel number, then the call's elapsed
time.
To end a call, place the handset on the
base or press
.
TALK
TURNING AUTOTALK ON/
OFF
Your phone is preset so you must press
TALK
when you lift the handset from the
base to make or answer a call. With auto
talk turned on, you can make or answer
a call by just lifting the handset from the
base.
Follow these steps to turn auto talk on or
off.
1. Lift the handset. If
press
TALK
2. Press
FUNCTION
rent
autotalk
1 OFF-0
3. Press
1
to turn on the autotalk fea-
ture, or
0
4. Press
MEM
The handset beep, and briefly
shows the new setting.
times.
0
SETTING THE HANDSET
VOLUME
The TAD-794's handset has two volume
settings, normal and high. To change
the volume during a call, press
VOL NORMAL
The handset resets to normal volume af-
ter each call.
CHANGING THE
CHANNEL
The TAD-794 has 40 channels (frequen-
cy pairs used between the base and
handset). It automatically selects a clear
channel each time you make or receive
a call.
You can also change the channel your-
self. If you hear other conversations or
excessive noise during a call, press
to select a different channel.
CHANNEL
ap-
The new channel number briefly ap-
pears.
appears,
talk
to turn it off.
4 times. The cur-
setting
and
ON-
appear on the display.
to turn it off.
to store the new setting.
VOLUME
.
or
VOL HIGH
appears.
Note: If the handset is too far from the
base, the channel might not change.
Move closer to the base and try again.
USING REDIAL
You can quickly dial the last number di-
aled. Lift the handset and press
then press
Notes:
• You can also press
see the stored number) first, then
press
• The redial memory holds up to 32
digits, so you can redial long-
distance as well as local numbers.
• The redial memory hold pause en-
tries (see "Entering a Pause" on
Page 23) and tone entries (see "Us-
ing Tone Services on a Pulse Line"
on Page 20).
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,
TALK
.
REDIAL
(so you
REDIAL
.
TALK
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