
BEFORE OPERATION
After plugging in the AC adapter, the unit will automatically turn on, and the LED
display will show the numbers 0–8. A long beep will sound after about
8 seconds. The LED display will then indicate the following:
(1) A1 or A2 flashes four times indicating that there is no outgoing message
(greeting) recorded.
(2) CL flashes once indicating that the time and date have not been set.
(3) 0 flashes indicating there are no incoming messages in the memory.
(4) Lo flashes indicating the battery low or not installed.
(5) If ER flashes once, the DAS-204 needs to be reset.
Disconnect the unit from power, and then re-connect it.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
A.
Setting the language:
Press TIME/STOP/LANGUAGE
key for 6 seconds to change the language
from English (En) to French (Fr) or vice versa. The factory pre-set is English.
B.
Setting the clock
When CL flashes in the LED display, the clock needs to be set:
1. Press TIME/STOP/LANGUAGE
key for 2 seconds and release when the
weekday is announced.
2. Press NEXT
❃
or REPT
❄
key to select the correct weekday.
3. Press TIME/STOP/LANGUAGE
key again to set.
4. Repeat procedure 2 – 3 to set hours.
5. Repeat procedure 2 – 3 to set minutes.
6. After the minutes are set, the time will be announced.
NOTE: If no key is pressed within 8 seconds, the DAS-204 will return to normal
mode.
For example: if you wish to set to Friday 10:30 pm
a. Press TIME/STOP/LANGUAGE
key 2 sec.
→
Press NEXT
❃
or REPT
❄
key to select Friday
→
Press TIME/STOP/LANGUAGE
key to confirm
and save the Day
b. Press NEXT
❃
or REPT
❄
key to select 10 pm
→
Press
TIME/STOP/LANGUAGE
key to confirm and save the Hour
c. Press NEXT
❃
or REPT
❄
key to select the 30
→
Press
TIME/STOP/LANGUAGE
key to confirm and save the Minute
C.
Playing the current time
Press the TIME/STOP/LANGUAGE
key for 1 second. The current time will
be announced.
D.
Recording an outgoing message (OGM)
The DAS-204 can program two outgoing messages.
A1: Conventional message requesting the caller to leave a message.
A2: Answer only message for not accepting messages.
This unit also provides 3 different mailboxes, each of which you can assign for a
different member of the family.
Tips for recording outgoing messages:
A1: Be sure to identify the owner of each mailbox.
Example: Press
Zero for “Edward”
One for “Jean”
Two for “Children”
A2: Remember the caller cannot leave a message. Use for extended absence
or informational greetings.This message will automatically be played to
callers if the memory is full.