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Troubleshooting

Problem

Suggestion

 

 

 

There is noise

•

The handset may be out of range.. Move it closer to the telephone base..

or interference

•

Appliances or other cordless telephones plugged into the same circuit as the telephone base

during a telephone

 

can cause interference.. Try moving the appliance or telephone base to another outlet..

conversation..

•

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,

My calls cut in and out

 

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

when I am using the

 

monitors, televisions, VCRs, personal computers, kitchen appliances, wireless routers, and

cordless handset..

 

other cordless telephones..

 

• Microwave ovens operate on the same frequency as your telephone.. It is normal to experience

 

 

static on your telephone while the microwave oven is operating.. Do not install this telephone

 

 

in the same outlet or near a microwave oven..

 

•

If your telephone is plugged in with a modem or a surge protector, plug the telephone (or

 

 

modem/surge protector) into a different location.. If this solves the problem, re-locate your

 

 

telephone or modem farther apart from each other, or use a different surge protector..

 

• The layout of your home or office might be limiting the operating range. Try moving the telephone

 

 

base to another location, preferably a higher location for better reception..

 

• Disconnect the telephone base from the modular jack and plug in a corded telephone.. If calls

 

 

are still not clear, the problem is probably in the wiring or local service.. Contact the local

 

 

telephone company (charges may apply)..

 

• Press CHAN/REMOVE while on a call until the interference has been eliminated..

 

• 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)..

 

• Do you have DSL service?�� If yes, you need to have a DSL filter installed at every telephone jack

 

 

that has a telephone connected to it. Contact your DSL service provider for filter information.

 

 

 

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Contents Table of contents Page Important safety instructions CongratulationsParts checklist Before you beginInstallation Installing handset batteryTelephone jack RJ11C Telephone base installationTo single-line Telephone line cord DSL filter Optional for DSL usersRemovable handset bracket and telephone base plate Handset bracketHandset features CIDTelephone base features CHARGE/IN USEMake, answer, and end a call Telephone operationCall waiting Set handset ringer Dial mode Set date and timeTemporary tone dialing LanguageDisplay screen messages Speed dial Store a speed dial entrySpeed dial Edit a speed dial entry Delete a speed dial numberDial a speed dial number Re-assign speed dial locationsDirectory Store a directory entryDirectory Edit a directory entry Delete a directory entry Move a directory entry to speed dial Caller ID About caller ID informationCall log Review call logLocate the desired record in the call log Remove records from call historyDial a displayed number Various dialing options areStore a call log entry in the directory Call log display screen messages Display WhenHeadset operation Belt clipTroubleshooting Contact your local telephone companyMode Cannot dial out First, try all the above suggestionsSecond before dialing Less background noiseLow Battery is Hear noise Using the telephoneHear other calls while Cordless handset, None of the keys or Buttons workBase Ring when there is anIncoming call Simultaneously.. Try unplugging some of themSame outlet or near a microwave oven There is noiseOr interference Telephone company charges may applyNot receive caller ID Company Or the system does Caller ID serviceDuring call waiting Caller ID service Not display caller IDBattery Important safety instructions Maintenance WarrantyWhat is not covered by this limited warranty? Operating range FCC, Acta and IC regulationsFCC, Acta and IC regulations Rbrc Seal Technical specifications Index DSLTelephone base features 91-001083-010-100 User’s manual
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