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RING VOL
H SETTINGS
BASE
RING SELECT
2 = The TC-540 will answer on the second ring.
4 = The TC-540 will answer on the fourth ring.
TS = When calling to retrieve messages from a
remote location, Tollsaver will help
eliminate toll charges by letting you know
if there are any new messages in the
mailboxes before the TC-540 answers.
When set to TS the TC-540 answers on:
Second ring = NEW messages
Fourth ring = NO new messages
NOTE: After you have retrieved messages, (from a remote
location or at the machine) tollsaver will reset to answer on the
fourth ring until a new message is recorded.
This switch configures the TC-540 to dial out
with either touchtone or pulse signals to match
the service supplied by your local telephone
company. The TC-540 is shipped with the
TONE/PULSE SWITCH
in the Pulse
position. If you have touchtone service, set this
switch to Tone.
PULSE = for Rotary dialing or Pulse services
TONE = for Touchtone service
TONE PULSE
TONE/PULSE
Install a 9 volt (9V) battery in the bottom
of the base unit to protect your outgoing
and incoming messages, remote code
and time/day setting. (See page 32.) If
a 9-volt battery is installed and the
battery power is low, "Lb" will flash in the
display.
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The TC-540 has three switches on the back of
the unit and one on the side of the handset.
SWITCH SETTINGS
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Patents Pending
The TC-540 is shipped with the
HANDSET
RINGER SWITCH
set to off. When the ringer
is off, the POWER SAVER is on and battery
power is conserved. Turn the handset ringer on
before use. The base unit ringer is always on.
RINGER ON - When the ringer is ON, the
handset will ring when an incoming call or
paging signal is received. The rechargeable
batteries will last up to seven days in this mode
(the Power Saver Switch is OFF.)
POWER SAVER (PWR SAVER) ON - When an
incoming call or a paging signal is received the
handset will not ring but, all other handset
functions will operate. The rechargeable
batteries will last up to 2 months in this mode
(the ringer is OFF.)
POWER SAVER/RINGER
ON-OFF
Set the
RINGER VOLUME SWITCH
to
control the telephone ringer volume.
HI = Loud
LO = Quiet
OFF = Ringer is turned off
RINGER VOLUME
The answering machine is shipped with the Ring
Select Switch set to 4 rings. Set the
RING
SELECT SWITCH
to 2, 4, or TS to select
the number of rings before the TC-540 answers.
TS 2 4
RINGS