Radio Shack TAD-733 owner manual Dialing Mode, Ringers

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If the battery pack is completely dis- charged or the base loses power while the handset is away from it, place the handset on the base to re- set the security access-protection code. If it was the handset that lost power, recharge the battery pack.

The supplied battery pack should last for about a year. When the battery pack loses its ability to fully recharge, order a replacement battery pack from your local RadioShack store (see “Replacing the Battery Pack” on Page 28).

SETTING THE DIALING MODE AND RINGERS

Dialing Mode

Set T/P (Tone/Pulse) on the back of the base for the type of service you have. If you are not sure which type you have, after you charge the handset battery pack, do this simple test.

1. Set T/P to T.

2.Press TALK on the handset and lis- ten for the dial tone. The TALK indi- cator lights.

TALK

Indicator

3.Press any number other than 0.

Note: If your phone system requires that you dial an access code (9, for example) before you dial an outside number, do not press the access code either.

If the dial tone stops, you have touch-tone service. Leave T/P set to

T.

If the dial tone continues, you have pulse service. Set T/P to P.

4.Press TALK on the handset or place the handset on the base to hang up.

Ringers

To turn off the ringers on the base, set RINGER on the back of the base to OFF.

To turn off the ringer on the handset, set RINGER on the left side of the handset to

OFF.

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Contents TAD-733 TAD Features FeaturesTelephone Features Read this Before Installation FCC Statement Contents Using Toll-Saver Using Remote Selecting a Location Installing HANDSET’S AntennaInstalling the Phone PreparationOn a Wall Plate Connecting and Charging the Handset Battery Pack USE Ringers Dialing ModeNumber of Rings Setting the DAY and TimeSetting The Ringer’s Volume Checking/Setting the Ringer ToneWith the Base Making and Receiving a Call Setting the HANDSET’S VolumeUsing Redial Telephone OperationUsing Mute Using FlashStoring a Number in Memory UsingMemory Dialing Entering a Pause Using AN Optional HeadsetChain-Dialing Service Numbers Testing Stored Emergency NumbersRemoving the Belt Clip TAD Operation Setting the TAD to Answer CallsUsing the Mailboxes Screening Calls Deleting AN Outgoing MessageRecording a Memo Adjusting the TAD’S VolumeRecording Incoming Messages Deleting Messages Playing MessagesChanging the Remote Operation Security Code Remote Operation Using TOLL-SAVERUsing Remote ANSWER-ON Using Remote CommandsPress Record a memo to mail Box Remote CommandsProblem Suggestion TroubleshootingCare and Maintenance Replacing Battery Pack Lightning FCC Wants YOU to KnowFm Page 30 Friday, September 17, 1999 857 AM Fm Page 31 Friday, September 17, 1999 857 AM RadioShack Division of Tandy Corporation Fort Worth, Texas

TAD-733 specifications

The Radio Shack TAD-733 is a compact and highly functional telephone answering device that embodies the balance of technology and user convenience. As a member of the Radio Shack product lineup, known for its innovative electronic gadgets, the TAD-733 offers an array of features designed to simplify communication and enhance productivity.

One of the standout features of the TAD-733 is its impressive recording capacity. It can store multiple messages, allowing users to receive calls even when they are unavailable. It offers a total recording time of approximately 15 minutes, which can accommodate several incoming messages. This is particularly useful for both home users and small offices, where missed calls can mean missed opportunities.

The device employs digital recording technology, ensuring clear and reliable message playback. Users can listen to messages via the built-in speaker, which provides high-quality audio output. The ease of use is further enhanced by the ability to skip, repeat, or delete messages as desired. This functionality makes it easy for users to manage their communications efficiently.

Another key feature of the TAD-733 is its compatibility with various telecommunication systems. It can be seamlessly integrated into existing landline setups, offering versatility for different users' needs. The device also supports toll saver functionality, which enables it to answer calls only after a specific number of rings, minimizing unnecessary charges for users on a timed billing plan.

The TAD-733 is designed with practicality in mind. The simple button layout and clear, backlit LCD display make navigation intuitive. Users can easily adjust settings such as volume, playback speed, and message count. The device also includes a date and time stamp, which adds a layer of organization, as users can identify when a message was received.

In terms of power, the TAD-733 can operate on standard AC power, and it also includes a battery backup feature. This ensures that the device remains functional even during power outages, so users won't miss important calls.

Overall, the Radio Shack TAD-733 exemplifies a user-friendly answering device that incorporates essential features like digital recording, compatibility, and ease of use, making it a reliable choice for anyone looking to manage their incoming calls efficiently. Its durable design and practical functions make it a staple in any communication setup, highlighting Radio Shack's commitment to quality and innovation in consumer electronics.