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- Page 1 43-724A.fm Page 1 Tuesday, May 16, 2000 4:51 PM Cat. No. 43-724 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. TAD-724 Digital Answering System Telephone with 13-Number Memory...
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Page 2: Answering System
Phone Pick-Up Detection — stops And, because your TAD-724 is fully recording when you pick up any digital, there are no tape mechanisms phone on the same line as the TAD, to wear out and no tapes to bother and resets to answer the next call. - Page 3 Programmable Remote Operation We recommend you record your sys- Security Code — lets you set your tem’s serial number here. The number is on the bottom of the TAD-724. own 3-digit security code for remote operation. Serial Number __________________ Room Monitor — lets you listen from a remote location to the room where the TAD is installed.
- Page 4 43-724A.fm Page 4 Tuesday, May 16, 2000 4:51 PM TELEPHONE 13-Number Memory Dialing — lets you store up to 13 phone numbers in memory for easy dialing: 3 emergency or priority (one-touch) numbers and 10 standard numbers. Volume Control — lets you adjust the handset’s volume.
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Page 5: Read This Before Installation
43-724A.fm Page 5 Tuesday, May 16, 2000 4:51 PM READ THIS BEFORE Your system complies with the limits for a Class B digital device as speci- INSTALLATION fied in Part 15 of FCC Rules . These limits provide reasonable protection Your system conforms to federal regu- against radio and TV interference in a lations, and you can connect it to most... -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Installation ......................7 Selecting a Location ..................7 Connecting Power ................... 7 Installing Backup Batteries ................8 Mounting the TAD-724 ..................9 Connecting the Handset ................10 Telephone Operation ..................11 Setting the Tone-Pulse Switch ............... 11 Setting the Ringer ..................11 Using Redial .................... -
Page 7: Installation
9V DC LOCATION jack. 300mA Select a location for the TAD-724 that 2. Route the adapter’s cord into the is near both a modular phone jack and strain-relief slot on the bottom of an AC outlet, and out of the way of the TAD. -
Page 8: Installing Backup Batteries
TAD, four AAA backup batteries (not supplied) save messages and settings Cautions: for the day, time, and security code. We recommend you use Radio Shack • To avoid losing stored information, alkaline batteries. be sure the AC adapter is plugged in and connected to the TAD 1. -
Page 9: Mounting The Tad-724
43-724A.fm Page 9 Tuesday, May 16, 2000 4:51 PM MOUNTING THE TAD-724 1. Plug one end of the supplied mod- ular cord into the jack TEL. LINE on the back of the TAD (see illus- On a Desktop tration in “On a Desktop”). -
Page 10: Connecting The Handset
43-724A.fm Page 10 Tuesday, May 16, 2000 4:51 PM CONNECTING THE 5. Plug the other end of the supplied phone cord into a phone jack. Line HANDSET up the keyhole slots on the bracket with the studs on the wall To connect the handset to the base of plate, then slide the TAD down the TAD, plug one end of the supplied... -
Page 11: Telephone Operation
If the dial tone stops, you have touch- tone service. Leave TONE-PULSE Note: The TAD-724’s redial memory TONE holds up to 32 digits. If the dial tone continues, you have pulse service. Set... -
Page 12: Using Mute
43-724A.fm Page 12 Tuesday, May 16, 2000 4:51 PM VOLUME CONTROL For example, if you have Call Waiting, press to take an incoming call FLASH without disconnecting the current call. Adjust HANDSET VOLUME LO/MED/ Press again to return to the FLASH on the side of the base to control first call. -
Page 13: Using Memory Dialing
USING MEMORY sonal identification numbers or DIALING passwords. • To store one or more pauses in The TAD-724 has two types of memo- memory number (see ry — priority and standard — that let “Using Pause” on Page 12). - Page 14 43-724A.fm Page 14 Tuesday, May 16, 2000 4:51 PM Notes: Testing Stored Emergency Numbers • You cannot erase a number in memory, but you can change it by If you store an emergency service’s storing a new one in its place. number (police department, fire de- •...
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Page 15: Answering System Preparation
43-724A.fm Page 15 Tuesday, May 16, 2000 4:51 PM ANSWERING SYSTEM PREPARATION SETTING THE DAY AND Complete the procedures in this sec- tion before you begin using the TAD- TIME 724 to answer calls. You must set the day and time so the Note: Before you begin any of the pro- TAD will record the correct day and cedures in this section, be sure the... -
Page 16: Setting The Number Of Rings
43-724A.fm Page 16 Tuesday, May 16, 2000 4:51 PM Note: You must enter your selec- the TAD ring 2, 4, or 7 times before tion within 10 seconds after the answering a call). TAD announces the day of the week, hour and minute. Other- wise, the current selection aborts TOLL SAVER and the TAD exits the program... -
Page 17: Checking An Ogm
43-724A.fm Page 17 Tuesday, May 16, 2000 4:51 PM 2. Press and hold to adjust the volume to a comfort- ANNOUNCE about 2 seconds. The TAD beeps. able listening level. 3. After the beep, record the OGM. Note: The volume level (0–7) appears The message can be up to 3 min- on the display. -
Page 18: Answering System Operation
43-724A.fm Page 18 Tuesday, May 16, 2000 4:51 PM ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION SETTING THE TAD TO SAGES indicator flashes to indicate an incoming message. ANSWER CALLS Notes: You can select either 1 minute or 5 minutes as the maximum length of in- •... -
Page 19: Using The Announce-Only Feature
FEATURE swer and listen to the caller’s mes- sage through the TAD’s speaker. If Your TAD-724’s announce-only fea- you decide to answer the call, pick up ture lets you set the TAD to play a mes- any phone connected to the same sage for the caller, then automatically phone line as the TAD. -
Page 20: Playing Incoming Messages
43-724A.fm Page 20 Tuesday, May 16, 2000 4:51 PM PLAYING INCOMING • To pause while listening to mes- sages, you can press PAUSE/ MESSAGES . The playing resumes auto- PLAY matically after 1 minute or when The MESSAGE indicator flashes after you press again. - Page 21 43-724A.fm Page 21 Tuesday, May 16, 2000 4:51 PM To delete all messages and memos af- ter playback, hold down DELETE about 2 seconds. The TAD announces, “Messages deleted.” display shows and the MESSAGE indicator turns off.
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Page 22: Remote Operation
• set the TAD-724 to answer calls • listen to your messages • record a new announcement • record a memo •... -
Page 23: Remote Commands
43-724A.fm Page 23 Tuesday, May 16, 2000 4:51 PM Note: If you pause for 10 seconds between digits, the TAD hangs up. 3. Enter the remote command (see “Remote Commands”). 4. When you finish, press to end remote access. REMOTE COMMANDS Use these keys on a touch-tone phone or pocket tone dialer to operate the TAD- 724 when you are away from your home or office. - Page 24 43-724A.fm Page 24 Tuesday, May 16, 2000 4:51 PM Press: Stop message playback, including incoming messages, memos and the OGM recording. Hang up. The TAD announces, “The machine will now hang up.” Notes: • If you enter the correct code several times, but the TAD does not accept it, the code might have reset because of low battery power.
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Page 25: Troubleshooting
43-724A.fm Page 25 Tuesday, May 16, 2000 4:51 PM TROUBLESHOOTING We do not expect you to have any problems with your TAD-724, but if you do, try these suggestions. If the TAD still does not operate properly, take it to your local Ra- dioShack store for assistance. -
Page 26: Care And Maintenance
FCC authorization to op- erate it. If your TAD-724 is not performing as it should, take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance. If the trouble is affecting the telephone lines, the phone company can ask you to disconnect your TAD-724 until you have resolved the problem. - Page 27 FCC. suggest that you unplug your TAD-724 during storms to reduce the possibility Also, the phone company can make of damage.
- Page 28 43-724A.fm Page 28 Tuesday, May 16, 2000 4:51 PM 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.