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TROUBLESHOOTING
If you experience problems with your
TAD, try the suggestions in this section.
If you still have problems, contact your
local Radio Shack store for assistance.
The incoming message is incom-
plete.
• Be sure the memory is not full.
• The caller’s message was longer
than 60 seconds.
• The TAD recorded over 8 seconds
of silence.
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 or miss-
ing. Replace the battery (see
“Installing the Backup Battery”).
You cannot record an incoming mes-
sage.
• Be sure the TAD is set to answer
calls.
• Be sure you have recorded an out-
going message.
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 call your TAD.)
• Re-enter your security code, press-
ing each button for 2 seconds.
• Make sure the remote operation
security code you entered is cor-
rect.
• Try the default remote operation
security code (747).
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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