Radio Shack TAD-799 owner manual Troubleshooting, Problem Suggestion

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TROUBLESHOOTING

We do not expect you to have any problems with your TAD-799, but if you do, the following suggestions might help.

Problem	Suggestion
The incoming message is	Be sure the TAD’s memory is not full.
incomplete.
	The message was longer than 60 seconds.
	The caller was silent for more than 8 seconds.
Lo flashes on the message	The backup battery is weak. Replace the battery
counter.	(see “Installing a Backup Battery” on Page 6).
TAD does not answer calls.	Make sure the TAD is set to answer calls.
	Check all phone line connections.
	Make sure the AC adapter is properly connected.
TAD does not record callers’	Memory may be full (FL appears). Delete some of
messages.	your messages.
No messages appear on the	This could be caused by a power failure. Reset the
message counter.	TAD by removing the AC adapter and the battery
	from the TAD, then reconnect the adapter and
	reinstall the battery.
The TAD does not respond	Make sure the phone you used to dial the TAD is a
to the remote operation	touch-tone phone. (If it is not, you can use a
security code.	pocket tone dialer to enter the code and com-
	mands.)
	Make sure the remote operation security code you
	entered is correct. Try entering the default code of
	799. The TAD may have reset to the default code
	because of a power failure.
	Re-enter your security code, pressing each button
	for 2 seconds.

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