Vonage IP8100-2/81003 manual Case Of Difficulty, Additional Information

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In Case Of Difficulty

The Phone Doesn’t Work At All

Make sure the power cord is plugged in.

Make sure the Ethernet cable is plugged firmly into the base unit and the broadband connection.

Make sure the batteries are properly charged. If you get a LOW BATTERY message or indication, the batteries need charging.

No Dial Tone

First check all the suggestions above.

Please refer to the Troubleshooting section of the Base Unit Features Manual.

You Get Noise, Static, Or A Weak Signal Even When You’re Near The Base Unit

Household appliances plugged into the same circuit as the base unit can sometimes cause interference. Try to move the appliance or the base unit to another outlet.

You Get Noise, Static, Or A Weak Signal WhenYou’re Away From The Base Unit

You may be out of range. Either move closer to the base, or relocate the base unit.

The layout of your home may be limiting the range. Try to move the base unit to another position.

The Handset Does Not Ring When You Receive A Call

Make sure you have the ringers activated. Refer to the section(s) on Ringer Volume in this user's manual.

Make sure the ethernet cable is plugged firmly into the base unit and the broadband connection. Make sure the power cord is plugged in.

You may be too far from the base unit.

You Hear Noise In The Handset, And None Of The Keys Or Buttons Work

Make sure the power cord is plugged in.

Common Cure For Electronic Equipment

If the unit does not seem to be responding normally, then try to put the handset in the charger. If it does not seem to respond, do the following (in the order listed):

1.

Disconnect the power to the base.

 

2.

Disconnect the handset battery pack.

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3.

Wait a few minutes.

 

4.Connect power to the base.

5.Re-install the battery pack.

6.Watch for handset to display

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Contents Page Table Of Contents Advanced Operation Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Parts Check List Handset Layout Base Unit Layout Getting Started Setup Connecting power to Base Unit/Hand- set ChargerInstallation of Battery Pack in Handset Charging of the Handset Battery PackGetting Started Reset SwitchChecking for Dial Tone Getting Started Wall Mounting Installation Without a Router InternetGetting Started Setup Installation With a Router LaptopBasic Operation Handset and Base Indicators Handset Icons DescriptionHandset LEDs Base LEDsHandset Operation Basic OperationMute Function Dial Vonage VoicemailIntercom Call Conference Call Call ForwardBase Operation Phonebook Operation Basic Operation Storing a New EntryReviewing/Dialing from the Phonebook Editing a Phonebook Entry Delete a Phonebook EntryCaller ID Call Waiting ID Calls Log Caller ID Call WaitingReviewing Caller ID Storing a Caller ID Calls Log Caller ID Call Waiting Basic OperationDialing from Caller ID Deleting Caller ID Handset Settings Ringer VolumeKey Tone preset to on Ringer ToneLanguage preset to English OperationBasic Message WaitingAdvanced Operation Headset Operation Belt ClipCase Of Difficulty Additional InformationMaintenance Warranty Statement What does this limited warranty cover?How long is the limited warranty period? What is not covered by this limited warranty?How do you get warranty service? Additional Information Warranty StatementOther Limitations Warranty Statement Additional Information FCC and IC Regulations FCC PartFCC and IC Regulations Technical Specifications Nominal Effective Range