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Troubleshooting

Problem

Suggestion

The telephone does

• Make sure the ringer is on. (See page 13).

not ring when there is

• Make sure the telephone line cord and power adapter are plugged in properly (see page 2).

an incoming call.

• The cordless handset may be too far from the telephone base. Move it closer to the telephone

 

base.

 

• There may be too many extension phones on the telephone line to allow all of them to ring

 

simultaneously. Try unplugging some of them.

 

• If the other telephones in your home are having the same problem, the problem is in the wiring

 

or local service. Contact the local telephone company (charges may apply).

 

• Other electronic products can cause interference to your cordless telephone. Try installing your

 

telephone as far away as possible from the following electronic devices: wireless routers, radios,

 

radio towers, pager towers, cellular telephones, digital telephones, intercoms, room monitors,

 

televisions, VCRs, personal computers, kitchen appliances, and other cordless telephones.

 

• Test a working telephone at the telephone jack. If another telephone has the same problem,

 

the problem is in the telephone jack. Contact your local telephone company (charges may

 

apply).

 

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

 

Re-install the battery pack and place the cordless handset in the telephone base.

 

• Wait for the cordless handset to synchronize with the telephone base. Allow up to one minute for

 

this to take place.

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Contents Table of contents Rbrc seal Need HELP? Belt clip Telephone line cord User’s manual Parts checklistModular telephone jack Standard electrical outlet InstallationConnect power and telephone line cords Choose location Install handset batteryDesk/table bracket installation Wall mounting bracket installation optionalIf you subscribe to DSL service To attach Belt clip optionalHeadset jack Handset layout Telephone operationTelephone base layout Message waiting indicatorAnswering calls Handset operationMaking calls Ending CallsProg program VolumeVOL+ directory Telephone base operation Voice mail indicatorCheck for dial tone Set dial modeSet language Set handset date and timeRinger volume Charge the handset batteryHandset ringer style/battery save Press TALK/FLASH Temporary tone dialingOperating range Press or to select YES or no Press Select to confirm Voice mailClear voice mail alert 540 PMDisplay screen messages Store a directory entry DirectoryPress Select to save the edited information Edit a directory entryMove a directory entry to the speed dial Erase a directory entryPress SELECT. The screen displays Enter Dial a directory numberStore a speed dial entry Speed dialPress SELECT. The screen displays the name and number. Edit a speed dial entryReassign locations in speed dial Erase a speed dial entryDial a speed dial number Caller ID Position of call in call history Date of call About call history caller IDReview call history Caller’s telephone number Caller’s name Time of callDelete a specific call Delete records from call historyDial a displayed number Store a call history record in the directoryInformation 540PM12/30 Dial Program540PM12/30 Distinct RING? N Other party is blocking name and/or numberBattery needs charging when Battery informationBattery care and maintenance Replace the handset batteryBattery LOW is TroubleshootingThis user’s manual for further instruction For the cordless handset and telephone base to resetCharge light is off in this section This user’s manualCHARGE/IN This to take place ApplyTry unplugging some of the other phones Make sure the power cord is pluggedHandset to its base when not in use You may be too far from the telephone baseMode Using the telephoneCannot dial out First, try all the above suggestions Before dialingAdditional information System does not My caller ID featuresCall waiting Caller ID service One minute for this to take place My cordless handsetComputers, kitchen appliances and other cordless telephones Limited Warranty MaintenanceHow do you get warranty service? Important safety instructions FCC, Acta and IC regulations Rbrc seal Technical specifications Index Voice mail indicator 11 Volume 10 Wall mounting V0.5 91-000906-040-100 User’s manual