
Troubleshooting
If you have difficulty operating your telephone, please try the suggestions below. For Customer Service, visit our website at www..vtechphones..com, or call 1 (800) 
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| My telephone does not | • | Make sure the battery is installed and charged correctly (page 5).. For optimum daily | 
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 | performance, return the cordless handset to the telephone base after use.. | 
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 | • | Make sure the power adapter is securely plugged into an outlet not controlled by a wall | 
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 | • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the telephone base and the modular | 
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 | • | Unplug the unit’s electrical power.. Wait for approximately 15 seconds, then plug it back in.. | 
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 | Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to synchronize.. | 
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 | • Charge the battery in the cordless handset for at least 16 hours.. | 
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 | a new battery.. | 
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 | • Disconnect the telephone base from the modular jack and plug in a working telephone.. If this | 
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 | telephone does not work, the problem is probably in the wiring or the local service.. Call the | 
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 | local telephone company.. | 
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| There is no dial tone.. | • | First, try all the suggestions above.. | 
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 | • Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base.. It might be out of range.. | 
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 | • The telephone line cord might be malfunctioning.. Try installing a new telephone line cord.. | 
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 | • Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone jack and connect a different telephone.. If | 
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 | there is no dial tone on the other telephone either, the problem is in your wiring or local service.. | 
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 | Contact your local telephone company.. | 
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