Using your answering system – Radio Shack 43-3856 User Manual
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YSTEM
The message counter displays the number of 
messages stored in memory. If the display flashes, 
there are new messages waiting for you. The 
flashing number represents the number of new 
messages, not total messages. This phone is 
designed to play your new messages first. After you 
play all your new messages, you can then play your 
old messages. Ô 
Playing your messages
1. Press
(
PLAY/STOP
) in standby mode.
The system announces the number of new and 
old messages. The LED displays the number of 
new messages, and the number flashes. The 
day and time that each message was received 
are announced after the message is played. 
The message counter displays the number of 
current messages stored.
When all new messages have been played, 
you hear a confirmation tone and an 
announcement “End of messages”. The 
system returns to standby.
2. After you have reviewed all of your new
messages, you can play your old messages by 
pressing 
(
PLAY/STOP
) again. Once you
have listened to a new message, it becomes an 
old message. The old messages will be played 
in the order in which they were received.
Repeating a message
1. Press
(
PLAY/STOP
) to review your
messages. The number of stored messages 
are announced.
Ô
NOTES
Ô
• When the answering
system is full, [
] is
displayed on the base, 
and the system 
announces “No 
remaining time”. You 
should delete some 
messages so that the 
system can record new 
messages.(Refer to 
“Deleting a message” on 
page 26.)
• To stop playing your
messages, press
(PLAY/STOP)
again at
any time.
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