4.Press ON/OFF to stop playback, or wait until the TAD finishes playing back the announcement.
Deleting an Announcement
To delete an announcement, press PGM/DEL while the announcement is playing.
SCREENING CALLS
To screen your calls, let the TAD an- swer all calls for you, and listen to the caller’s message through the TAD’s speaker. If you decide to answer the call, pick up any phone connected to the same phone line as the TAD. The TAD stops recording and resets to an- swer the next call.
Note: If you pick up the phone just as the TAD answers, the TAD might not stop recording. If this happens, hang up the phone momentarily, then pick it up again.
PLAYING MESSAGES
Note: If you do not save messages af- ter playing them back, they are auto- matically deleted when the next incoming call is answered. See “Sav- ing/Deleting Messages” for how to save them.
The flashing number on the display in- dicates the total number of messages
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the TAD has recorded. To listen to the messages, press PLAY. The TAD an- nounces “You have messages. Gener- al, x message(s). Mailbox 1, x message(s). Mailbox 2, x message(s). Mailbox 3, x message(s). Mailbox 4, x message(s). Memo, x message(s)” (where x is the number of messages).
Notes:
• To interrupt the message announcement and play the gen- eral messages immediately, press PLAY twice.
•If no messages are recorded in a particular mailbox, the TAD does not announce the number of mes- sages for that mailbox.
The TAD plays the new general mes- sages. (See “Playing Mailbox Messag- es” to access mailboxes.) At the end of each message, the TAD announces the day and time the message was re- corded. At the end of all the general messages, the TAD beeps twice.
To stop playback, press ON/OFF.
Notes:
•To repeat the message, press 9.
•To skip back to the previous mes- sage, press 7.
•To skip forward to the next mes- sage, press 8.
After you play the messages, the TAD automatically resets to answer calls.