VTech DS4121-4 Battery does not, Charge in the handset, Or the handset battery, Does not accept

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Troubleshooting

Problem

Suggestion

 

 

 

 

 

 

The battery does not

Make sure the handset is placed in the telephone base or charger correctly. The CHARGE

 

charge in the handset

 

light on the telephone base or charger should be on.

 

 

or the handset battery

Remove and reinstall the battery, then charge for 16 hours.

 

 

does not accept

• If the cordless handset is in the charger or in the telephone base but the CHARGE light is not

 

charge.

 

 

on, refer to The charge light is off in this section.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It may be necessary to purchase a new battery. Please refer to the Battery section (page 38)

 

 

 

of this user’s manual.

 

 

 

• The telephone might be malfunctioning. Please refer to the Warranty section (page 50) of this

 

 

 

user’s manual for further instruction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The CHARGE light

Clean the charging contacts on the cordless handset(s) and telephone base each month using

 

is off.

 

a pencil eraser or a dry non-abrasive fabric.

 

 

 

• Make sure the power adapter and telephone line cords are plugged in correctly and securely.

 

 

 

Unplug the power adapter. Wait for 15 seconds before plugging it back in. Allow up to one

 

 

 

minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to reset.

 

 

 

• The telephone might be malfunctioning. Please refer to the Warranty section (page 50) of this

 

 

 

user’s manual for further instruction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There is no dial tone.

First, try all the above suggestions.

 

 

 

• Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base. It might be out of range.

 

 

 

• The telephone line cord might be malfunctioning. Try installing a new telephone line cord.

 

 

 

• Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone wall jack and connect a different telephone.

 

 

 

If there is no dial tone on this telephone either, the problem is in your wiring or local service.

 

 

 

Contact your local telephone company.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Appendix

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Contents Congratulations Table of contents Table of contents Installation Parts checklistTelephone base installation Use only the AC power adapter supplied with this telephoneInstall handset battery Desk/table bracket installation Wall mounting bracket installation Exchangeable colorful handset ring INT intercom Telephone settingsHandset layout VOL / volume + ANS ON/OFF Answer on/off Telephone base layoutMessage window AntennaRinger volume handset Ringer toneKey tone LanguageDial type Dial type is preset for tone dialing To change the settingClear voicemail Basic operation Make, answer, and end callsSpeakerphone MuteVolume Ringer muteTemporary tone dialing Find handsetIntercom Conference callSwitch between external and intercom call Transfer an external callAnswer an incoming call during an intercom call Chain dialingStore a directory entry Advanced operationDirectory Character chart Search the directory Dial a directory entryTo select Edit a directory entryDelete a directory entry About caller ID Call logMissed calls indicator Review the call logSave an entry to the directory Make CID entries ready to dialDial a call log entry Delete one or all entries Call log display screen messagesRedial list Dial from redialDelete a redial entry To insert a dialing pause. PressMessage capacity Answering system operationAnswering system and voicemail Answering system setup Activate the answering system Set the clockAnswering system setup Set number of ringsSet message alert tone Set remote access codeSet telephone base ringer Outgoing announcement Play your announcementDelete your announcement Message playbackNew message indication Options during playbackDelete all messages Record and play memosRecord a memo Memo playbackCommands during playback mode Remote accessRemote access commands Message window displays Handset display screen messages Battery needs to be replaced Review itConnected to the external call during call transfer Cordless handset locator has been activatedHandset and telephone base indicators Handset lightsTelephone base lights Handset iconsBattery Important safety instructions Troubleshooting Problem SuggestionBattery does not Or the handset batteryCharge in the handset Does not acceptTelephone does For this to take placeCannot dial out First, try all the above suggestions Computers, kitchen appliances and other cordless telephonesWill improve overall performance Local service company charges may applySame outlet or near a microwave oven Troubleshooting CONNECTING... is Shown in the handsetAnswering system Telephone company OutgoingTo one minute for this to take place Maintenance Operating rangeWarranty About cordless telephonesHow do you get warranty service? FCC, Acta and IC regulations FCC PartRbrc seal Industry CanadaTechnical specifications Index Transfer an external call  Troubleshooting 91-001419-070-100 User’s manual
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