BEFORE OPERATION
After plugging in the AC adapter, the unit will automatically turn on, and the LED
display will show the numbers 0–8. A long beep will sound after about
8 seconds. The LED display will then indicate the following:
(1) A1 or A2 flashes four times indicating that there is no outgoing message
(greeting) recorded.
(2) CL flashes once indicating that the time and date have not been set.
(3) 0flashes indicating there are no incoming messages in the memory.
(4) Lo flashes indicating the battery low or not installed.
(5) If ER flashes once, the DAS-204 needs to be reset.
Disconnect the unit from power, and then re-connect it.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
A. Setting the language:
Press TIME/STOP/LANGUAGE key for 6 seconds to change the language
from English (En) to French (Fr) or vice versa. The factory pre-set is English.
B. Setting the clock
When CL flashes in the LED display, the clock needs to be set:
1.Press TIME/STOP/LANGUAGE key for 2 seconds and release when the
weekday is announced.
2.Press NEXT or REPTkey to select the correct weekday.
3.Press TIME/STOP/LANGUAGE key again to set.
4.Repeat procedure 2 – 3 to set hours.
5.Repeat procedure 2 – 3 to set minutes.
6.After the minutes are set, the time will be announced.
NOTE: If no key is pressed within 8 seconds, the DAS-204 will return to normal
mode.
For example: if you wish to set to Friday 10:30 pm
a.Press TIME/STOP/LANGUAGE key 2 sec.
Press NEXT or REPT
key to select Friday
Press TIME/STOP/LANGUAGE key to confirm
and save the Day
b.Press NEXT or REPT key to select 10 pm
Press
TIME/STOP/LANGUAGE key to confirm and save the Hour
c. Press NEXT or REPT key to select the 30
Press
TIME/STOP/LANGUAGE key to confirm and save the Minute
C. Playing the current time
Press the TIME/STOP/LANGUAGE key for 1 second. The current time will
be announced.
D. Recording an outgoing message (OGM)
The DAS-204 can program two outgoing messages.
A1: Conventional message requesting the caller to leave a message.
A2: Answer only message for not accepting messages.
This unit also provides 3 different mailboxes, each of which you can assign for a
different member of the family.
Tips for recording outgoing messages:
A1: Be sure to identify the owner of each mailbox.
Example: Press Zero for “Edward”
One for “Jean”
Two for “Children”
A2: Remember the caller cannot leave a message. Use for extended absence
or informational greetings.This message will automatically be played to
callers if the memory is full.