Radio Shack TAD-1004 - Manual (Page 24)

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TROUBLESHOOTING
If you experience problems with your
TAD, check the possible causes in this
section. If you still have problems, con-
tact your local Radio Shack store for as-
sistance.
The incoming message is incom-
plete.
• Be sure the memory is not full.
• The caller’s message was longer
than 60 seconds.
• The caller was silent for over 8 sec-
onds.
The incoming message is unclear.
• Be sure VOLUME is turned up.
The TAD does not answer after two
or four rings.
• Be sure the TAD is set to answer
calls.
Lo flashes on the display
• The backup battery is weak.
Replace the battery (see “Installing
the Backup Battery”).
You cannot record an incoming mes-
sage.
• Be sure the TAD is set to answer
calls.
• Make sure the memory is not full.
The TAD does not respond to the re-
mote operation security code.
• Make sure the phone you used to
dial the TAD is a touch-tone phone.
(If it is not, you can use a pocket
tone dialer to enter the code and
commands.)
• Make sure the remote operation
security code you entered is cor-
rect.
There is line interference, or your
touch-tone signals are not long and
clear enough for the TAD to recog-
nize.
• Re-enter your security code and
press each button for 2 seconds.
No messages appear on the display.
• This could be caused by a power
failure. Reset the TAD by removing
the AC adapter and the battery
from the TAD, then reinstalling
them.
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