Radio Shack TAD-733 Owner's Manual

Cat. No. 43-733OWNER’S MANUALPlease read before using this equipment.TAD-733900 MHz Digital Spread SpectrumCordless Telephone andAnswering Systemwith

104. To charge the battery pack, placethe handset on the base. The INUSE indicator flashes for 1 secondand the CHARGE indicator auto-matically lights

11• If the battery pack is completely dis-charged or the base loses powerwhile the handset is away from it,place the handset on the base to re-set the

12You can still make or receive calls usingthis phone, and telephones on the sameline still ring when there is an incomingcall. The IN USE indicator o

132. Press CHANGE ( ) then CLOCK (8).The TAD announces the currentlyset day. 3. To change the day, repeatedly pressSKIP (6) to move forward or REPEAT(

14TELEPHONE OPERATIONMAKING AND RECEIVING A CALLTo make a call, lift the handset and pressTALK. When you hear the dial tone, dialthe desired phone num

15USING FLASHFLASH performs the electronic equiva-lent of a switchhook operation for specialservices, such as Call Waiting.For example, if you have Ca

16USING PAGETo page the person with the handset orto find the handset, press PAGE on thebase. The handset beeps twice for about15 seconds.To stop the

17Entering a PauseIn some telephone systems, you mustdial an access code (9, for example) andwait for a second dial tone before youcan dial an outside

182. Place the headset on your head withthe earpiece over either ear and ad-just the microphone boom until it isabout even with your chin.3. Hang the

19TAD OPERATIONSETTING THE TAD TO ANSWER CALLSThe TAD-733 is ready to answer andrecord calls with the prerecorded outgo-ing message as soon as you con

2© 1999 Tandy Corporation.All Rights Reserved.RadioShack is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation.FEATURESYour RadioShack TAD-733 900 MHzDi

20Note: FL flashes when the TAD’s mem-ory is full. You must delete some mes-sages before you can record a newoutgoing message.1. Set the TAD to Answer

21ADJUSTING THE TAD’S VOLUMETo adjust the TAD’s volume, repeatedlypress VOLUME or on the base orhandset.The base has eight volume levels. Thehands

22PLAYING MESSAGESAfter a new message is recorded, theTAD’s message counter window showsthe total number of messages stored,and the REMOTE indicator o

23Note: You can replay a deleted mes-sage by repeatedly pressing REPEAT onthe base or REPEAT (4) on the handsetbefore the TAD announces “End of mes-sa

24REMOTE OPERATIONWhile you are away from your home oroffice, you can use a touch-tone phoneor a pulse (rotary) phone with a pockettone dialer to ente

25Remote CommandsPress: To: 1Record a memo to mail-box 1. 2Record a memo to mail-box 2. 3Record a memo to the message center. 7Change the remote oper-

26TROUBLESHOOTINGWe do not expect you to have any problems with your TAD-733, but if you do, the fol-lowing suggestions might help.If you still have p

27CARE AND MAINTENANCEYour RadioShack TAD-733 900 MHz Cordless Telephone with Digital AnsweringSystem is an example of superior design and craftsmansh

28REPLACING THE BATTERY PACKIf you follow the instructions in “Connect-ing and Charging the Handset BatteryPack” on Page 9, the battery packshould las

29THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOWIn the unlikely event that your phonecauses problems on the phone line, thephone company can temporarily discon-tinue your

3TELEPHONE FEATURES900 MHz Operation — provides bettersound and less interference than manyother cordless phones.Digital Spread Spectrum — providesthe

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RadioShackA Division of Tandy CorporationFort Worth, Texas 7610209A99 Printed in ChinaLimited One-Year WarrantyThis product is warranted by RadioShack

4Important: Cordless phones such asthis one require AC power to operate.When AC power is off, you cannot dialout or receive incoming calls using yourT

5CONTENTSPreparation ... 7Selecting a Locat

6Recording a Memo ... 21Playing Messages ...

7PREPARATIONSELECTING A LOCATIONYou can place the phone on a desk topor table, or mount it on a standard wallplate. Select a location that is:• near a

84. Insert the supplied AC adapter’sbarrel plug into the DC 9V jack onthe back of the base.5. Route the adapter’s cord throughthe strain relief slot o

94. Snap the tabs at the wide end of thebracket into place.5. Plug the modular cord into the wallplate jack. Align the base’s keyholeslots with the wa