Toshiba FT-8801A manual Troubleshooting, Problem Solution

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Additional Information

TROUBLESHOOTING

Should any problem occur with the unit, use the following simple tests to determine whether or not servicing is required.

PROBLEM

 

 

 

 

SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

The handset battery pack

• The charging contacts of the handset and base are not clean.

does not charge.

Clean them with a dry cloth.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The battery is not connected with correct polarity.

 

Install the battery pack correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The battery is several years old.

 

Replace with a new battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery pack becomes low

• The battery was not fully charged at the initial charging.

quickly.

Charge the battery for 12 to 16 hours without any interruption.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The battery is several years old

 

Replace with a new battery

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can not make or

• The AC adaptor of the base unit is disconnected.

receive calls.

Plug the AC adaptor into the base unit and the AC 120V outlet.

Can not hear dialtone.

 

 

 

 

 

• The battery is low.

 

 

Place the handset on the base unit to recharge.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Telephone line cord is disconnected.

 

Check both ends of the telephone jack.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The previous call was not disconnected.

 

Press

 

to disconnect the line.

 

TALK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Trouble with the telephone line.

 

Check an extension line.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Outlet used is controlled by a wall switch in its OFF position.

 

Relocate it to another outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The handset is too far from the base unit.

 

Bring the handset near the base unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Dial setting needs to be changed.

 

Press and hold

 

key then choose the appropriate

 

FLASH

 

 

 

setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low battery blinks on the

• The battery is low.

display.

Return the handset to the base.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The handset does not ring

• The handset is located away from the base or the battery has been

or receive a page.

discharged.

 

Return the handset to charge when finished with your call.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The digital security code is changed.

 

Remove the handset from the base unit and press and hold

 

PAGE . While the handset is emitting, return the handset to the

 

base unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Page Getting Started do this First Features IntroductionTable of Contents Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions BatteriesLocation of Controls HandsetBase Unit AC Adaptor Information InstallationSetting UP the Base Unit Desk TOP Mounting Setting UP the Base Unit Wall Mounting Mounting on a Standard Wall PlateCharging the Battery Pack Low Battery Setting the Dial Mode Setting or Canceling the Auto Talk Function Setting the Area Code Receiving a Call Basic OperationMaking a Call Handset Earpiece Volume Setting Handset Ringer Volume SettingRedial OUT of RangePaging the Handset TONE/PAUSEInterference or Static Memory Dialing Storing NumbersMemory Dialing Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters Dialing a Stored Number If YOU Make a Mistake While Entering a NameEditing and Deleting Stored Numbers Deleting the Stored Data Answering a Call with Caller ID Service Caller ID/CALL WaitingCaller ID/CALL Waiting Searching Caller ID Memory Calling Back from the Caller ID ListEditing Caller ID Data Storing to SPEED-DIAL MemoryDeleting Caller ID Data Delete Individual Caller ID DataDelete ALL Caller ID Data Troubleshooting Problem SolutionTroubleshooting WARRANTY/SERVICE Service RequirementsImportant Instructions to Users FCC RequirementsTELEPHONE/TELEPHONE Answer Machine Limited Warranty Quick Model no