Radio Shack TAD-705 - Manual (Page 17)

17 TAD Operation
Note: flashes during new message play-
back. lights during message playback to
indicate the messages have already been
played.
To adjust the TAD's volume, slide SPEAKER
VOL MIN/MAX on the right side of the TAD.
To play only new messages, hold down PLAY
for 2 seconds. flashes. If there are no
new messages stored, the TAD says, “You
have no new messages.”
After all messages play, END OF MESSAG-
ES appears and the TAD says, “End of mes-
sages.”
To replay a message while you are listening
to it, press
: : : :
/
8 8 8 8
. The current message re-
plays from the beginning.
To return to a previous message, hold down
: : : :
/
8 8 8 8
until the desired message number ap-
pears in the display. Release
: : : :
/
8 8 8 8
to play
the selected message.
To skip to the next message, press
9 9 9 9
/
; ; ; ;
.
The next message plays.
To pause while listening to messages, press
PLAY . PAUSE appears on the display. To re-
sume playback, press PLAY again within 60
seconds. Otherwise the TAD beeps, says
“End of messages,” and resets to answer
calls.
To play the message at a faster speed, hold
down
9 9 9 9
/
; ; ; ;
. The playback speed increases,
allowing you to quickly scan a message or
move to any place within a message. To re-
sume normal playback, release
9 9 9 9
/
; ; ; ;
.
To stop playback, press STOP . The TAD
beeps, says “End of messages,” END OF
MESSAGES appears, and resets to answer
calls.
RECORDING A MEMO
A memo is a message you can record by
speaking directly into the TAD, without hav-
ing to call in on the phone.
Follow these steps to record a memo up to
60 seconds long.
1. Press MEMO (and quickly release it).
The TAD sounds a long beep, MEMO
RECORDING appears, and the timer
starts counting. Speak into the micro-
phone in a normal voice.
2. Press STOP when you finish the memo
(or let the TAD automatically stop
recording after 60 seconds). The TAD
beeps and resets to answer calls.
3. The memo is stored with the incoming
messages. To hear the memo, press
PLAY .
RECORDING A
CONVERSATION
You can record both sides of a conversation
on any phone connected to the same phone
line as the TAD.
Important: Every state has different regula-
tions governing the recording of conversa-
tions over the telephone. Be sure to check
your local, state and federal laws before us-
ing this product to record any telephone con-
versation in order to determine that your use
is in compliance with such laws or guide-
lines.
To start recording a phone conversation,
hold down
MEMO until 2 WAY RECORDING
appears. The TAD records until:
• you press STOP
• the TAD hears 8 seconds of a busy sig-
nal or 25 seconds of silence
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