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Radio Shack 43-3888 Owner's Manual

Radio Shack 43-3888 Owner's Manual

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Digital Answering System
43-3888
OWNER'S MANUAL - Please read before using this equipment.
!
IMPORTANT
If an icon appears at the
end of a paragraph, go
to the side head box on
that page with the
corresponding icon for
pertinent information.
o
- Signifies a
Warning
- Signifies a
Caution
!
- Signifies Important
text
CONTENTS
to Know .................... 3
Features ................... 4
Preparation ............... 6
Operation ................ 11
Care ....................... 19
READ THIS BEFORE
!
INSTALLATION
Your Digital Answering System is ETL
listed to UL standards and meets all
applicable FCC requirements.
WARNING:
shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or
moisture.
CAUTION:
TRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR
BACK. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
!

FCC STATEMENT

Your answering system complies with
Part 68 of FCC Rules. You must, upon
request, provide the FCC registration
number and the REN to your telephone
company. Both numbers are on the
bottom of your system.
© 2003 RadioShack Corporation.
RadioShack and RadioShack.com are trademarks used
by RadioShack Corporation.
To reduce the risk the of fire or
..
..
CAUTION
!
RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELEC-
The lightning symbol is intended to alert you
to the presence of uninsulated dangerous
voltage within this product's enclosure that
might be of sufficient magnitude to consti-
tute a risk of electric shock. Do not open the
product's case.
The exclamation symbol is intended to in-
form you that important operating and
maintenance instructions are included in
the literature accompanying this product.
All Rights Reserved.

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Digital Answering System 43-3888 OWNER’S MANUAL — Please read before using this equipment. IMPORTANT If an icon appears at the end of a paragraph, go to the side head box on that page with the corresponding icon for pertinent information.
  • Page 2 Ô Ô NOTE You must not connect your answering system • coin-operated systems • party-line systems • most electronic key telephone systems We have designed your answering system to conform to federal regulations, and you can connect it to most telephone lines. However, each answering system (and each device, such as a telephone or answering machine) that you connect to the...

  • Page 3: The Fcc Wants You To Know

    affect the operation of this telephone. The telephone company notifies you of these changes in advance, so you can take the necessary steps to prevent interruption of your telephone service. THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 4: Features

    • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult your local RadioShack store or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
  • Page 5 system is fully digital, there are no tape mechanisms to wear out and no tapes to bother with. Day/Time Stamp — records the day and time each message was recorded. Call Screening — lets you listen to incoming calls so you can decide whether or not to answer a call.

  • Page 6: Preparation

    Ô Ô NOTES • The system cannot operate without AC power. • Do not press any button while you are plugging the adapter into the AC outlet. If you accidentally press a button, reset the system by unplugging the adapter from the AC outlet and re- inserting it.
  • Page 7 standard AC outlet. The display lights appears. The system initializes in about 20 seconds, then sounds 4 tones. alternately appear. If you did not install a backup battery, alternately appear. ONNECTING THE TO A HONE Plug the system’s attached phone line cord into the wall jack.

  • Page 8: A Djusting The V Olume

    Ô Ô NOTE Hold down SKIP/ TIME SET/CHECK continuously for Steps 1–4. URNING THE YSTEM To turn on the system, press . The display lights and the STOP system sounds a tone. The system is set to answer calls. To turn it off, press ON/OFF/STOP display turns off and the system sounds 2 tones.
  • Page 9 3. While holding down press SET/CHECK, . The system announces “1 HOUR AM”. appears on the display. Repeatedly press until you hear or see the HOUR correct hour. 4. While holding down press SET/CHECK, . The system announces “01”. appears on the display. Repeatedly press or hold down until you hear or PLAY/PAUSE/MIN...
  • Page 10 messages, the system answers after two rings. Otherwise, the system answers after four rings. This lets you avoid unnecessary charges when calling by long distance to check your messages. If you hear more than two rings, you know you can hang up because the system has no new messages.

  • Page 11: Operation

    1. Hold down REPEAT/ANNC/DAY flashes on the display, and the system sounds a tone. 2. Speak your message clearly into the microphone from about 10 inches away from the system. 3. Release REPEAT/ANNC/DAY you finish your message. The system sounds a tone and automatically plays back your recorded message.
  • Page 12 than 7 seconds, or the maximum message length is reached, the system hangs up and resets to answer the next call. The number flashes to indicate a new incoming message has been recorded. When the system is answering a call or recording a message, if any phone on the same line is picked up or the system detects a Calling Party Control...
  • Page 13 messages (see “Deleting Messages” on Page 17). If memory is full, the system announces “Memory is full” when you record an outgoing message or memo. SING NNOUNCE Your system’s announce-only feature lets you set the system to play a message for the caller, then automatically hang up without letting the caller leave a message.
  • Page 14 Ô Ô NOTES • If you pick up the phone just as the system answers, the system might not stop playing the message. If this happens, press ON/OFF/STOP on the system or the hook switch on your phone to stop playing the message.
  • Page 15 3. When you finish speaking, release MEMO/2 WAY/HOUR sounds a tone. The number flashes on the display until you play the memo. ECORDING A HONE ONVERSATION You can record both sides of a conversation on any phone connected to the same phone line as the system. At any time during the conversation, press MEMO/2 WAY/HOUR...
  • Page 16 Ô Ô NOTES • If there are no messages, the system sounds two tones. • Each message will be treated as a new message until you play back the entire message. To listen to messages, press . The system plays each PAUSE/MIN new message and the sequence number appears.

  • Page 17: Remote Operation

    ELETING ESSAGES You can delete messages individually during playback, or all at once after playback. To delete a particular incoming message, memo, or two-way phone conversation (after listening to it), press during playback. DELETE To delete all messages after playback, hold down for about 3 DELETE...
  • Page 18 Ô Ô NOTE When listening to messages in remote mode, there is a pause during playback every 2 minutes and 40 seconds. Press – ∗ , or to continue playing the message. bottom of the system. Enter the security code after the system answers and sounds two tones.

  • Page 19: Care

    CARE If the system gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store the system only in normal temperature environments. Do not drop it. Keep the system away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new.
  • Page 20 This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. RadioShack Customer Relations, 200 Taylor Street, 6th Floor, Fort Worth, TX 76102 12/99 43-3888 05A03 Printed in China...

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