Radio Shack TAD-285 owner manual Features, Answering System, Telephone

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FEATURES

Your RadioShack TAD-285 Microcas- sette Telephone Answering System with Big Button Phone, Memory, and Remote Operation is ideal for your home or office. With its extra loud ring- er and big buttons, the system is per- fect for anyone who has a hard time hearing or seeing. This telephone an- swering system is also easy to use and has many special features.

Selectable Toll Saver — lets you avoid unnecessary toll charges when you call long-distance to check your messages.

VOX (Voice-Activated Recording)

—stops recording after 7 seconds of silence to conserve tape space for other messages.

ANSWERING SYSTEM

Digital Outgoing Message — en- sures the clearest possible recording of the message you leave for callers.

Call Screening — lets you listen while a caller leaves a message so you can decide if you want to answer the call.

Auto-Reset— stops recording when you pick up any phone in the house.

Remote Operation — lets you use a touch-tone phone (or rotary phone and pocket tone dialer) to operate the answering system while you are away from your home or office.

Remote Answer-On — lets you call from a remote location to set the an- swering system to answer calls.

TELEPHONE

Adjustable Ringer — allows you to set the volume level of the ringer or turn it off.

Lighted Ringer Bar — flashes to indi- cate that there is an incoming call.

3 Priority Memories — let you store 3 emergency telephone numbers in memory and quickly dial them by pressing a single button.

10 Standard Memories — let you store 10 phone numbers in memory so you can quickly dial them.

Redial — dials the last number dialed, with the press of a button. Useful when trying to reach a busy number.

Flash — generates a timed switch- hook signal for use with special servic- es, such as Call Waiting.

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