Radio Shack TAD-1027 Owner's Manual
Radio Shack TAD-1027 Owner's Manual

Radio Shack TAD-1027 Owner's Manual

Digital telephone answering system with day/time voice stamp

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43-787.fm Page 1 Monday, August 16, 1999 8:11 AM
Cat. No. 43-787
OWNER'S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
TAD-1027
Digital Telephone Answering System
with Day/Time Voice Stamp

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  • Page 1 43-787.fm Page 1 Monday, August 16, 1999 8:11 AM Cat. No. 43-787 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. TAD-1027 Digital Telephone Answering System with Day/Time Voice Stamp...
  • Page 2 Phone Pickup Detection — automati- cally stops the TAD-1027 and resets it if you answer a call after the TAD answers. Memo Recording — lets you leave memos as messages on the TAD-1027.
  • Page 3: Read This Before Installation

    43-787.fm Page 3 Monday, August 16, 1999 8:11 AM To take advantage of all the TAD-1027’s features, we recommend that you read this manual completely before you use the TAD. This TAD has been tested and certified to comply with all applicable UL and FCC standards.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Setting the Day and Time ... 8 Recording the Outgoing Message ... 9 Setting the Number of Rings ... 9 Basic Operation ... 10 Setting the TAD-1027 to Answer Calls ... 10 Recording Incoming Messages ... 10 Screening Calls ... 10 Playing Messages ... 11 Repeating Messages ...
  • Page 5: Installation

    CHOOSING A LOCATION Select a location that is near both a mod- ular telephone jack and an AC outlet. Your TAD-1027 connects directly to a modular telephone line jack. If the tele- phone line jack is not a modular jack, you must update the wiring.
  • Page 6: Connecting To The Telephone Line

    43-787.fm Page 6 Monday, August 16, 1999 8:11 AM CONNECTING TO THE TELEPHONE LINE To connect the TAD-1027 to the phone line, plug one end of the supplied modu- lar telephone cord into the TO LINE Then plug the other end into a modular phone jack.
  • Page 7 SKIP indicator flashes rapidly (until you record the outgoing message), the AN- SWER indicator flashes (until you install a backup battery), and the TAD-1027 au- tomatically runs a self-test. You cannot operate the TAD during this test. When the test is complete, the TAD-1027 beeps once and announces, “Answer...
  • Page 8: Preparation

    PREPARATION SETTING THE DAY AND TIME Follow these steps to set the current day and time so the TAD-1027 records the correct day and time of the call with each phone message. Note: If you do not complete each step...
  • Page 9: Recording The Outgoing Message

    To check the current day/time, use a straightened paper clip to press RECORDING THE OUTGOING MESSAGE Before you can set the TAD-1027 to an- swer calls, you must record the outgoing message (OGM) the caller hears when the TAD answers a call. Your outgoing message can be up to 60 seconds long.
  • Page 10: Basic Operation

    43-787.fm Page 10 Monday, August 16, 1999 8:11 AM BASIC OPERATION SETTING THE TAD-1027 TO ANSWER CALLS To set the TAD-1027 to answer calls, press ANSWER/STOP/DELETE • If an outgoing message is recorded, the TAD-1027 announces, “Answer on,” and the ANSWER indicator lights.
  • Page 11: Playing Messages

    To delete all the messages you have al- ready listened to, while playback is stopped, hold down LETE . The TAD-1027 sounds a long beep then deletes all old messages, but keeps any new messages (and the PLAY/SKIP indicator continues flash- ing).
  • Page 12: Recording A Memo

    • Individual messages can only be deleted by remote operation. RECORDING A MEMO A memo is a message you can record at the TAD-1027 without having to call in on a phone. Notes: • The maximum memo length is 60 seconds.
  • Page 13 43-787.fm Page 13 Monday, August 16, 1999 8:11 AM 2. Repeatedly press PLAY/SKIP to set the first digit, OGM/REPEAT then press ANSWER/STOP/DELETE The TAD-1027 beeps and an- nounces the second digit. 3. Repeatedly press PLAY/SKIP to set the second OGM/REPEAT digit, then press ANSWER/STOP/ .
  • Page 14: Remote Operation

    TAD-1027 to answer calls. 1. Dial your phone number. • If the TAD-1027 is set to answer- off and an outgoing message is recorded, it answers the call after 10 rings and announces, “Answer off.”...
  • Page 15: Remote Command Codes

    When you finish, press 0. The TAD repeats the OGM. Play all the recorded mes- sages. Delete all old messages. Set the TAD-1027 to answer or not answer calls. After you press (to play all messages): Press: Delete the current mes- sage.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    43-787.fm Page 16 Monday, August 16, 1999 8:11 AM TROUBLESHOOTING If you have problems using your TAD-1027, try the suggestions in this section. If you still have problems, contact your local RadioShack store for assistance. Problem The incoming message is incom- plete.
  • Page 17: Care And Maintenance

    TAD’s warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it. If your TAD-1027 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 18: The Fcc Wants You To Know

    43-787.fm Page 18 Monday, August 16, 1999 8:11 AM THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW In the unlikely event that your TAD-1027 causes problems on the telephone line, the telephone company can temporarily discontinue your service. If this happens, the telephone company attempts to noti- fy you in advance.
  • Page 19 43-787.fm Page 19 Monday, August 16, 1999 8:11 AM NOTES...
  • Page 20 43-787.fm Page 20 Monday, August 16, 1999 8:11 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.

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