Radio Shack 43-3888 Owner's Manual - Ecording

Manual is about: Digital Answering System

Summary of 43-3888

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    © 2003 radioshack corporation. All rights reserved. Radioshack and radioshack.Com are trademarks used by radioshack corporation. 43-3888 owner’s manual — please read before using this equipment. Read this before installation your digital answering system is etl listed to ul standards and meets all a...

  • Page 2

    2 we have designed your answering system to conform to federal regulations, and you can connect it to most telephone lines. However, each answering system (and each device, such as a telephone or answering machine) that you connect to the telephone line draws power from the telephone line. We refer ...

  • Page 3: The Fcc Wants You

    The f c c w ant s y o u to kn ow 3 affect the operation of this telephone. The telephone company notifies you of these changes in advance, so you can take the necessary steps to prevent interruption of your telephone service. The fcc wants you to know this equipment has been tested and found to comp...

  • Page 4: Features

    4 fe at ur es • reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • consult your local radioshack store or an experienced radio/tv techn...

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    Fea tur es 5 system is fully digital, there are no tape mechanisms to wear out and no tapes to bother with. Day/time stamp — records the day and time each message was recorded. Call screening — lets you listen to incoming calls so you can decide whether or not to answer a call. Remote operation — le...

  • Page 6: Preparation

    Pr ep ar at io n 6 preparation i nstalling the b ackup b attery if ac power fails or you unplug the system, one 9v alkaline battery (not supplied) is needed to save any re- corded messages and the settings for the day and time. For the best performance and longest life, we recommend you use a radios...

  • Page 7: Onnecting

    Pr ep ar at io n 7 standard ac outlet. The display lights and cr appears. The system initializes in about 20 seconds, then sounds 4 tones. 00 and -- alternately appear. If you did not install a backup battery, lo , 00 , and -- alternately appear. C onnecting the s ystem to a p hone l ine plug the sy...

  • Page 8: Urning

    Pr ep ar at io n 8 t urning the s ystem o n / o ff to turn on the system, press on/off/ stop . The display lights and the system sounds a tone. The system is set to answer calls. To turn it off, press on/off/stop . The display turns off and the system sounds 2 tones. A djusting the v olume push down...

  • Page 9: Etting

    Pr ep ar at io n 9 3. While holding down skip/time set/check, press memo/2 way/ hour . The system announces “1 am”. 01 appears on the display. Repeatedly press memo/2 way/ hour until you hear or see the correct hour. 4. While holding down skip/time set/check, press play/pause/ min . The system annou...

  • Page 10: Etting

    Pr ep ar at io n 10 messages, the system answers after two rings. Otherwise, the system answers after four rings. This lets you avoid unnecessary charges when calling by long distance to check your messages. If you hear more than two rings, you know you can hang up because the system has no new mess...

  • Page 11: Operation

    Op er ati o n 11 1. Hold down repeat/annc/day . A1 flashes on the display, and the system sounds a tone. 2. Speak your message clearly into the microphone from about 10 inches away from the system. 3. Release repeat/annc/day when you finish your message. The system sounds a tone and automatically pl...

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    12 op er ati o n than 7 seconds, or the maximum message length is reached, the system hangs up and resets to answer the next call. The number flashes to indicate a new incoming message has been recorded. When the system is answering a call or recording a message, if any phone on the same line is pic...

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    Op er ati o n 13 messages (see “deleting messages” on page 17). If memory is full, the system announces “memory is full” when you record an outgoing message or memo. U sing a nnounce -o nly your system’s announce-only feature lets you set the system to play a message for the caller, then automatical...

  • Page 14: Ecording

    14 op er ati o n when the system is set for announce- only, you cannot set it to record incoming messages using the remote commands. To turn off the announce-only feature so callers can leave messages, slide incoming msg to either 1 or 5 min . S creening c alls to screen calls, let the system answer...

  • Page 15: Ecording

    Op er ati o n 15 3. When you finish speaking, release memo/2 way/hour . The system sounds a tone. The number flashes on the display until you play the memo. R ecording a t wo -w ay p hone c onversation you can record both sides of a conversation on any phone connected to the same phone line as the s...

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    16 op er ati o n to listen to messages, press play/ pause/min . The system plays each new message and the sequence number appears. The system announces the day and time the message was recorded. After you play all the new messages, the display shows the total number of recorded messages, and the sys...

  • Page 17: Eleting

    R e m o te op er at io n 17 d eleting m essages you can delete messages individually during playback, or all at once after playback. To delete a particular incoming message, memo, or two-way phone conversation (after listening to it), press delete during playback. To delete all messages after playba...

  • Page 18: Perating

    18 re mot e op er at io n bottom of the system. Enter the security code after the system answers and sounds two tones. Within 7 seconds, enter one of the remote commands. O perating the system from a r emote l ocation dial your phone number. Even if the system is off, it will turn on and answer afte...

  • Page 19: Care

    Car e 19 care if the system gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store the system only in normal temperature environments. Do not drop it. Keep the system away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new. Service and repair if your system is not perfor...

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    Radioshack corporation fort worth, texas 76102 43-3888 05a03 printed in china limited one-year warranty this product is warranted by radioshack against manufacturing de- fects in material and workmanship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from radioshack company-owned stores...