Radio Shack 43-3548 owner manual Troubleshooting, Problem Solution

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TROUBLESHOOTING

If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first

 

 

 

Problem

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the

 

 

 

 

The CHARGE/IN USE LED

base and wall outlet.

 

 

 

 

won’t illuminate when the

• Make sure the handset is properly seated in the

 

 

 

 

handset is placed in the

base.

 

 

 

 

base.

• Make sure the charging contacts on the handset

 

 

 

 

 

and base are clean.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Make sure that the base antenna is in a vertical

 

 

 

 

 

position.

 

 

 

 

 

• Move the handset and/or base to a different

 

 

 

 

The audio sounds weak

location away from metal objects or appliances

 

 

 

 

and try again.

 

 

 

 

and/or scratchy.

 

 

 

 

• Press DELETE/CHANNEL to help eliminate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

background noise.

 

 

 

 

 

• Make sure that you are not too far from the

 

 

 

 

 

base.

 

 

 

 

 

• Check both ends of the base telephone line

 

 

 

 

 

cord.

 

 

 

 

 

• Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the

 

 

 

 

 

base and wall outlet.

 

 

 

 

Can’t make or receive calls.

• Disconnect the AC adapter for a few minutes,

 

 

 

 

 

then reconnect it.

 

 

 

 

 

• Change the digital security code (see page 11).

 

 

 

 

 

• Make sure that you are not too far from the

 

 

 

 

 

base.

 

 

 

 

 

• The battery pack may be weak. Charge the

 

 

 

 

 

battery for 15-20 hours.

 

 

 

 

The handset doesn’t ring or

• The handset may be too far away from the base

 

 

 

 

receive a page.

unit.

 

Troubleshooting

 

 

• Place the base unit away from appliances or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

microphones, alarm systems, intercoms, room

 

 

 

 

 

metal objects.

 

 

 

 

 

• Change the digital security code (see page 11).

 

 

 

 

 

• Keep the handset away from microwave ovens,

 

 

 

 

 

computers, remote control toys, wireless

 

 

 

 

Severe noise interference.

monitors, fluorescent lights, and electrical

 

 

 

 

 

appliances.

 

 

 

 

 

• Move to another location or turn off the source

 

 

 

 

 

of interference.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents GHz Cordless Telephone Caller ID/Call Waiting IDContents InformationContents Important Safety Instructions Battery Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Introduction Installation Selecting a LocationOn a Desk Top On a Wall PlateOn a Wall Recharging the Battery Pack CONNECTING/CHARGING the Battery PackInstallation Operation Making and Receiving CallsEarpiece volume Handset ringer tone and volumeAdjusting the Handset Ringer and Earpiece Volume Redial Tone Dialing SWITCH-OVERTemporarily Mute Ringer Traveling OUT-OF-RANGESelecting a Different Channel Voice Mail Waiting IndicatorVoice Mail Waiting Indicator Flash and Call WaitingAuto Talk Setting Menu OptionsCaller ID options Area Code Choosing the dialing modeChoosing the dialing mode Area CodeSetting the language Storing Phone Numbers and Names Storing Phone Numbers and Names Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters Memory dialing from Standby Mode Memory dialing from Standby ModeMemory dialing from Talk Mode If you make a mistake while entering a nameChain Dialing Memory dialing from Talk ModeEditing a Stored Name AND/OR Phone Number Operation Erasing a Stored Name and Phone Number ONE-TOUCH Speed Dial Testing Stored Emergency NumbersStoring and Editing the Speed Dial Deleting the Speed Dial Making Calls withCaller ID When the Telephone Rings You may receive any one of the following messagesDeleting Information from the Caller ID List Deleting a Caller ID messageViewing the Caller ID Message List Viewing the Caller ID Message ListCalling a party from the Caller ID list Using the Caller ID ListDeleting all Caller ID names/ numbers Ô Deleting all Caller ID names/numbers You cannot make a callStoring Caller ID messages in Memory dialing Long Distance calls and Area Code Setting/CancellationLong Distance calls and Area Code Setting/ Cancellation Storing Caller ID Messages in Memory dialogUsing a Headset Troubleshooting Problem SolutionService and Repair CareRadioShack Corporation
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