SETTING THE NUMBER OF RINGS

Set RING TIME on the side of the base to 3, 5, or T/S to select how long the TAD waits to answer a call (3 rings, 5 rings, or toll-saver).

ward or REPEAT to move backward. To set the correct day of the week when it displays, press CLOCK.

CLOCK

REPEAT

SKIP

RING TIME

Note: If you plan to check messages by long distance, set RING TIME to toll-sav- er (see “Using the Toll-Saver” on Page 32).

SETTING THE DAY/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: Enter each key press within about 2 minutes. Otherwise, the TAD exits the time setting process and you must begin again with Step 1.

1.Hold down CLOCK until the TAD beeps. The TAD announces the cur- rently set day and displays the day’s number (0 for Sunday, 1 for Mon- day, and so on).

2.To change the day of the week, repeatedly press SKIP to move for-

3.The TAD announces the hour. To change the hour, repeatedly press SKIP or REPEAT. To set the correct hour when it displays, press CLOCK.

4.The TAD announces the minutes. To change the minutes, repeatedly press SKIP or REPEAT. To set the correct minutes when they display, press CLOCK.

The TAD announces “AM” or “PM,” and A or P appears. Press SKIP or REPEAT to change this setting. Press CLOCK again to set “AM” or “PM.” The TAD beeps and announces the day and time.

5.To check the day and time press CLOCK. The TAD announces the currently set day and time.

Note: When power fails, the clock re- tains the current time. When the power is restored, it starts counting again from the time the power failed.

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Radio Shack TAD-729 owner manual Setting the Number of Rings, Setting the DAY/TIME