Radio Shack TAD-704 - Manual (Page 12)

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• Many local phone companies use
Calling Party Control (CPC) to sig-
nal that the caller has hung up. Your
TAD recognizes a CPC signal and
releases the line. If the TAD records
phone company messages or dial
tones, your local phone company
probably does not use CPC.
PLAYING MESSAGES
The TAD's message window shows the
total number of messages, both old and
new. If there are new messages, the
ANSWER indicator flashes.
To play all messages, press PLAY .
flashes during playback to indicate the
TAD is playing new messages.
lights during playback to indicate the
TAD is playing messages which have al-
ready been played. The TAD announces
the number of messages recorded, the
message number and the day and time
the message was recorded, and then
plays the message.
To adjust the TAD's volume, slide VOL-
UME 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 messag-
es.”
After all messages play, the TAD says,
“End of messages.”
To replay a message while you are lis-
tening to it, press
REPEAT . The current
message replays from the beginning.
To return to a previous message, hold
down
REPEAT until the desired message
number appears in the display. Release
REPEAT to play the selected message.
To skip to the next message, press
SKIP . The next message plays.
To pause while listening to messages,
press
PLAY . PAUSE appears on the dis-
play. To resume 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
SKIP . The playback speed in-
creases, allowing you to quickly scan a
message or move to any place within a
message. To resume normal playback,
release
SKIP .
To stop playback, press STOP . The TAD
beeps, says “End of messages,” and re-
sets to answer calls.
RECORDING A MEMO
A memo is a message you can record
by speaking directly into the TAD, with-
out having to call in on the phone.
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