TURNING THE RINGERS OFF OR ON
To turn off the ringers on the base and handset, set RINGER on the right side of the base to OFF. You can still make or receive calls using this phone, and tele- phones on the same line still ring when there is an incoming call. The IN USE in- dicator on the base and the TALK indi- cator on the handset will flash until you answer the call.
To turn on the base and handset ring- ers, set RINGER to ON.
SETTING THE NUMBER OF RINGS
Set the 2/4/TS switch on the back of the base to 2, 4, or TS to select how long the TAD waits before it answers a call (2 rings, 4 rings, or
Note: If you plan to check your messag- es by long distance, set the number of rings to
SETTING THE DAY AND TIME
You must set the day of the week and time so the TAD can record the correct day and time of each message.
Note: To avoid losing the day and time settings if AC power is lost, we recom- mend you install backup batteries before you set the day and time (see “Installing Backup Batteries” on Page 12).
With the Handset
1.Press REMOTE. The REMOTE indi- cator lights.
REMOTE Indicator
2.Press CHANGE (
) then CLOCK (8). The TAD announces the currently set day.
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