Radio Shack TAD-1026 Answering Machine User Manual


 
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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 RadioShack store for assistance.
RESETTING THE TAD
If your TAD stops working properly, remove the AC adapter and the battery from the
TAD, then reinstall them.
Note
: The outgoing messages and all information stored in memory are erased when
you reset the TAD.
Problem Remedy
The incomin
g
messa
g
e is incom-
plete.
Be sure the memory is not full.
The caller’s messa
g
e was lon
g
er than 60 seconds.
The caller was silent for over 8 seconds.
The incomin
g
messa
g
e is unclear. Be sure
VOLUME
is set to the desired sound level.
The TAD does not answer after two,
four, or seven rin
g
s.
Be sure the TAD is set to answer calls.
Lo
flashes on the display. The backup battery is weak. Replace the battery (see
“Installin
g
the Backup Battery” on Pa
g
e7).
The TAD does not respond to the
remote operation security code.
Make sure the phone you used to dial the TAD is a
touch-tone phone.
Re-enter your remote operation security code, pressin
g
each button for 2 seconds.
The remote operation security code mi
g
ht have reset to
the default code due to a power failure. Make sure the
remote operation security code you entered is correct.
No messa
g
es appear on the display. This could be caused by a power failure. Reset the TAD.
You cannot record an incomin
g
messa
g
e.
Be sure the TAD is set to answer calls.
Be sure the memory is not full.
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