RCA 26970 manual Battery has been charged for 12 hours, you can expect

Problem	Solution
You experience static,	•	Change channels.
noise, or fading in	•	Is Handset out of range? Move closer to the base.
and out	•	Does the base need to be relocated?
	•	Charge handset battery.
	•	Make sure base is not plugged into an outlet with another
		household appliance.
	•	Replace the battery.
Range is shorter	•	Press CHANNEL button during the conversation to select a
than normal		new channel.
	•	Position the base antenna upward.
	•	Replace the battery.
Unit beeps	•	The handset is out of range. Move it closer to the base.
	•	Be sure you are sufficiently charging the battery. When the
		battery has been charged for 12 hours, you can expect
		approximately 4 hours of talk time.
	•	Check to be sure battery contacts on both the handset and
		the base are making contact and are clean; free of dirt or lint.
	•	When the handset is placed in the base, check that the base
		CHARGE/IN USE light is on.
	•	Place handset in base for 10 seconds to reset the phone. If
		that doesn’t work, charge battery for 12 hours.
	•	Replace the battery.
Memory Dialing	•	Did you program the memory location keys correctly?
doesn’t work	•	Did you follow proper dialing sequence?
	•	Make sure the tone/pulse setting is programmed correctly.

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