Radio Shack 43-3815/43-3898 - Manual (Page 34)

Answering System Operation
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Start again at Step 1 of the setting operation.
S
ETTING THE
D
AY
/T
IME
You must set the day and time so the system can
record the correct day and time of each
message.
Ô
1. Press MENU once. The system announces
“Time,” and then announces the currently set
time and day.
2. Repeatedly press g | on the base to move
forward or | f to move backward until the
correct day appears (1 for Sunday, 2 for
Monday, and so on), and then press
SET/RING .
The system announces and displays the hour.
3. Repeatedly press g | or | f until the correct hour
appears, and then press SET/RING . The system
announces and displays the minutes.
4. Repeatedly press g | or | f until the correct
minutes appear, and then press SET/RING . The
system announces “AM” or “PM,” and A A A A or P P P P
appears.
5. Press g | or | f to choose AM or PM, and then
press SET/RING to store the setting.
6. Press PLAY/STOP to exit.
To check the day and time, press MENU once. The
system announces the currently set day and time.
Press
PLAY/STOP to exit.
S ETTING THE N UMBER OF R INGS
You can select how long the system waits to
answer a call: 2, 4, or 6 rings, or toll-saver. If you
plan to check messages by long distance, set the
number of rings to toll-saver.
If the ring time is set to t t t ts s s s (toll-saver) the system
answers after two rings if you have new messages.
If there are no new messages, the system answers
after four rings so you can hang up before the
Ô NOTES Ô
• Enter each key press
within about 2 minutes.
Otherwise, the system
exits the time setting
process and you must
begin again with Step 1.
• If power fails, the clock
retains the current time.
When the power is
restored, it starts
counting again from the
time the power failed.
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