Radio Shack TAD-799 Basic Operation, Setting the Number of Rings, Setting the TAD to Answer Calls

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BASIC OPERATION

SETTING THE NUMBER OF RINGS

The ring select switch on the bottom of the TAD controls how long the TAD-799 waits before it answers a call. Slide the switch to the appropriate position.

4 — The TAD answers after four rings.

7 — The TAD answers after seven rings.

TS (Toll Saver) — If there are new mes- sages, the TAD-799 answers after two rings. Otherwise, the TAD answers after four rings.

SETTING THE TAD TO ANSWER CALLS

To set the TAD to answer calls, press

ANSWER.

•If an outgoing message is recorded, the TAD announces, “Answer on,” and the display lights.

•If no outgoing message is re- corded, the TAD says, “Answer off, no announcement.” You must record a message (see “Recording the Outgoing Message” on Page 10).

To have the TAD not answer calls, press ANSWER again. The TAD says “Answer off,” and the display turns off.

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