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The phone system has determined that the selected cable connection is either not active or has a signal level too low to guarantee reliable Phone service. To resolve the issue please perform the following steps:

Check that all the coax cable connections are tightened.

Press Retry

If this didn’t solve the problem then perform the following steps:

Unplug all of the equipment and remove the Battery Pack from the Black Modem

Find another cable connection in the house

Reinstall the equipment and follow the installation instructions from the beginning

Press Exit to close and try again later.

If you are unable to find any cable connection in the house that passes, call 800-931-0790.

The phone system is unable to communicate with the Comcast data Services. To resolve the issue, perform the following the steps:

Press Retry.

Remove the power cable from the Black Modem

Remove the Battery Pack from the Black Modem

Check if the coaxial cable is connected securely to the Black Modem

Remove the AC adapter from the Silver Base

Press and hold the OFF button on the phone until the Comcast logo appears

Reconnect the power cable to the Black Modem

Reinstall the Battery Pack to the Black Modem

Reconnect the AC adapter to the Base

Wait until the power, Internet and Info lights are glowing on the Base. This can take up to two minutes

Press the softkey under Start on the handset and follow the onscreen instructions

Press Exit to close and try again later.

If the problem persists call 800-931-0790

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Contents Page Page Page Index Package Contents List Phone Keypad and Screen Layout Getting to know the ip8301Phone Keypad and Screen Layout Handset Status Icons Handset Status IconsUsing the Handset Getting to know the ip8301Chart of characters Chart of symbols Base Layout Base LayoutActivation ActivationAnswering a call Basic Calling FeaturesBasic calling Features Making a call Making an internal Intercom call Answering an external call during an Intercom call Call waiting for External CallsRedial Handset Speaker phone and hands-free VolumeBasic Phone Operations MuteRemote Firmware Upgrade Remote Firmware UpgradeMultiple Profiles Multiple profilesCreate New user Profile login and logout Profile Settings Delete UserAuto Logout Change Display Name Phone Settings Ringer VolumeKeypad Tone Phone Settings-Contrast ContrastPhone Settings-Reset Settings Reset SettingsPhone Settings-Ring Tones Ring TonesSet the Time Phone Settings-Time Set TimeTime Phone Settings-Time Set Time Handset Settings Registration SettingsHandset Settings Register to BaseHandset Settings Select Base Change System PIN Base SettingsBase Settings Base Settings De-register Handset Base Settings Clear VMWIVoice Mail Waiting Indicator Base Settings Help Help Call FeaturesHelp Help Online Services Weather Updates Online ServicesWeather Updates Headlines HeadlinesData Connectivity Error Data Connectivity ErrorYellow Pages Accessing Yellow PagesYellow Pages LocationPrevious Locations Enter full address Top Searches Search by Category Previous Searches Call Log Call logMissed calls Call log Answered Calls Answered CallsDialed calls Visual VoiceMail Advanced FeaturesVisual VoiceMail Access-Setup Telephone number Visual VoiceMailVisual VoiceMail Access Options-Display New Options-Display Saved Options-Display All Listening to VoicemailVoicemail Delete Voicemail Call Voicemail Save Number Email Access Reading an Email Replying to an Email Forwarding an Email Page Deleting an Email Refreshing the Email Inbox Personal and Shared Address book Address BookAddress Book Viewing Shared Address BookViewing Personal Address book List EmptyViewing a Contact in Address Book Making a call from a contact in the Address Book Creating a New Contact in the Shared Address Book Address Book Creating a New Contact in the Personal Address Book Address Book Searching a Contact in the Address Book Editing a Contact Address Book Deleting a Contact Copy To Phone Battery BatteryMaintenance Operating RangeAbout Cordless Telephones About Cordless TelephonesLayout Diagrams Voice Modem ConnectionsImportant Safety Instructions Important Safety InstructionsImportant Safety Instructions Warranty WarrantyWarranty Regulations RegulationsRegulations Technical Specifications Technical SpecificationsTroubleshooting TroubleshootingDuring Activation TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Troubleshooting 100 101 102 Feature Specific 104 Index Index106