GE 28310 manual Battery Solutions, Handset does not charge when placed in the charger, Button

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The handset does not charge when placed in the charger.

•The handset may not be placed correctly in the charger. Check that the charger makes a beep when the handset is placed correctly.

•The charger may not be connected to the power outlet or it is not turned on. Check that the power supply is connected to the outlet.

Turn on the unit by pressing and holding the	button or simply
place the handset in the charger.

•Batteries may not be inserted correctly in the handset. Check placement. Use only the recommended rechargeable Ni-MH batteries.

Cannot turn the handset on.

•The batteries may not be charged. Place the handset in the charger. The handset will turn on automatically after some time in the charger.

•The batteries may not be inserted correctly in the handset.

The display is black.
• The handset may not be turned on. Press and hold the	button
for approximately two seconds to turn on the handset.

•The display contrast is wrong. From the idle screen, press Menu and 555, then select your preferred contrast setting.

There is no antenna symbol in the upper left hand corner of the display.

•You may be too far away from the base station. Move the handset closer to the base station.

•The base station may be turned off. Turn on the base station. The red LED light must be on at all times.

Incorrect language on the handset.

•You have chosen the wrong language. From the idle screen, press Menu and 888, then select your preferred language from the list.

Cannot register the handset to the base station, the message ‘Open base station could not be found’ is shown on the handset.

•The base station may be turned off. Turn the base station on. The LED light on the base station must be red.

•The base station may not be in registration mode. Press the Reset

button on the back of the base station, then press		for Retry on
button on the back of the base station, then press		for Retry on
the handset.

•You may be too far away from the base station. Move the handset closer to the base station.

Battery Solutions

If you experience any of the following problems, even after fully recharging the battery, you may need to replace the battery pack:

•Short talk time

•Poor sound quality

•Limited range

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Contents On pages Quick GuidePage Introduction Notification to the Local Telephone Company Equipment Approval InformationFCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement Interference InformationHearing Aid Compatibility HAC LicensingTable of Contents Cordless Settings Limited WarrantyPhone Settings Belt Parts Checklist for modelBefore You Begin Base/GatewayDigital Security System InstallationImportant Installation Guidelines Telephone Jack RequirementsBase Layout Handset LayoutCall/Speaker button End/Power button/Skype statusLeft soft button Right soft buttonInsert the batteries Installing the PhoneInstalling the Handset Battery Locate the battery compartment on the back of the handsetBase Station Enter your local area code. Press to continue Button until the handset powers onFirst Time Start Up Find your preferred languageCreate a New Skype Account If you do not have a Skype account, follow this procedureUse To input punctuation marks from Symbols table Getting Started with SkypeYou are then directed to the Skype Sign Into a Skype AccountTo send a ContactsAdd a Skype Contact Press to accept, to declineAdd a SkypeOut or Landline Contact View profile Displays the selected name’s profile Make and Receive CallsSearch for Skype Users Call a Skype ContactTo dial a landline number Adjust the Earpiece VolumeDial a Landline Number Receive a CallWay Conference Calling Mute the MicrophoneSpeakerphone Start a New Call During a CallOnline Current time Status Skype credit Action Skype Features Supported by the GE/Skype PhoneRadio Battery Status Signal Notifications Main DisplayNew voicemail Silent mode is activeSetting, depending on the current screen Missed callUse or to navigate and highlight Programming Your PhoneMain Menu Main MenuPress to select Contacts Skype SettingsPassword for automatic sign-in. Press to accept, to decline Sign into SkypeRename a Contact Send Voicemail to a ContactView Contact’s Skype Profile Advanced Contact MenuEdit a SkypeOut Contact Number Block/Unblock a ContactFrom the idle screen, press to enter the main menu Details View details regarding the call Call HistoryRequest Contact Details Be indicated byDelete Remove the entry Caller ID CIDReceiving CID Records Call Waiting Caller IDTo select the desired calling method Dialing Landline or Skype calls from Call HistoryStoring Landline CID or Skype Records in Internal Memory By pressing AgainDeleting a CID Record VoicemailsListen to your voicemail Receiving an Intercom Call Contacts RequestsAdd Contact Phone Number See IntercomChange your Skype profile Sign OutMy Profile Press and to select your preferred status OfflineChoose auto or manual sign Change PasswordAuto Sign Private, press to select options Edit, Remove, AddSkypeIn ServicesSearch Skype CreditSettings Call Divert VoicemailCall Forward Privacy Voicemail ActivationWelcome Message Manage Blocked Users TonesIncoming Alert Type Landline Ring Tones Ringing VolumeRing Tones Intercom Ring TonesCordless Settings Time & DateRegister / Deregister your handset Language Phone SettingsHandset Name ContrastRegion Preferred LineSupport information Internet SettingsInformation AdvancedFirmware Update To select your preferred version Skype PortsChanging the Battery Battery Safety PrecautionsReset Troubleshooting Guide Telephone SolutionsUnit beeps Skype Solutions Caller ID SolutionsBase station does not receive an IP address Cannot connect to Skype from my workplace or schoolTime on the idle display is incorrect Main menu Skype Call History is suddenly empty Cannot make a SkypeOut callSkypeOut call does not reach the person intended Shown asButton Battery SolutionsHandset does not charge when placed in the charger Place the handset in the chargerAccessory Information General Product CareCauses of Poor Reception Service Or refer inquiries toName of store Limited Warranty Product Registration Products purchased or serviced outside the USALimitation of Warranty How state law relates to this warrantyIndex Accessory Information Add a Skype ContactReset Welcome Message Ring Tones Ringing Volume Send Voicemail to a Contact ServiceSign into Skype Sign Out Skype Credit Page Page Skype logo and the S logo are trademarks of Skype Skype, SkypeMe, SkypeOut, SkypeIn, Skype Voicemail