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2.Press DIAL twice. 000 and SET AREA CODE appear. The first 0 flashes.

3.Repeatedly press :/8 until the first

digit of your area code appears, then press 9/; to the second digit. The second 0 flashes.

Note: If you make a mistake, repeatedly press 9/; to move the cursor to the position of the incorrect digit then re- enter the code.

4.Repeat Step 3 to set the second and third digits of your area code.

5.Press DIAL then press STOP to return to the time display.

SETTING THE DAY, TIME AND DATE

To avoid losing the day and time settings if AC power fails, we recommend you install a backup battery before you set the day and time (see “Installing a Backup Battery” on Page 7).

Follow these steps so the TAD can record the correct day and time each message and memo is recorded.

Note: If you do not complete each step with- in 8 seconds, the TAD exits setup. Start again at Step 1.

1.Hold down STOP until the TAD beeps once.

2.Repeatedly press DIAL until SUNDAY appears.

3.Repeatedly press :/8 to select AM or

PM.

4.Press 9/;. The hour digit flashes.

5.Repeatedly press :/8to set the cor- rect hour.

6.Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to set the minute, month, date, and the day of the week.

7.Press DIAL then press STOP to return to the time display.

SETTING THE NUMBER OF RINGS

Set the ring select switch to 2, 4, 7, or TS (Toll Saver) to set how long the TAD waits before it answers a call (2 rings, 4 rings, 7 rings or toll-saver).

If you plan to check your messages by long distance, set the ring select switch to TS.

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Radio Shack TAD-705 owner manual Setting the DAY, Time and Date, Setting the Number of Rings