Radio Shack 43-3801 - Manual (Page 12)

12 Operation
4 – The system answers after four rings.
7 – The system answers after seven rings.
TS (Toll Saver) – If there are new messages, the system
answers after two rings. Otherwise, the system answers
after four rings. This lets you avoid unnecessary charges
when calling by long distance to check your messages. If
you hear more than two rings, you know you can hang up
because the system has no new messages.
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Operation
SETTING THE SYSTEM TO ANSWER CALLS
To set the system to answer calls, press ON/OFF/STOP to turn
on the system. The MESSAGE indicator lights.
When the system answers a call, it plays the outgoing
message, then beeps and begins recording.
The caller can leave a message for 1 minute or up to 5 minutes
in length (see “Setting the Incoming Message Length” on
Page 10). After the caller hangs up or is silent for more than 7
seconds, or the maximum message length is reached, the
system hangs up and resets to answer the next call. The
MESSAGE indicator flashes to indicate an incoming message.
When the system is answering a call or recording a message, if
any phone on the same line is picked up or the system detects
a Calling Party Control (CPC) signal, it stops playing the
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