VTech MI6807 My calls fade, Out while I’m using my, Same outlet or near the microwave oven

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Troubleshooting

Problem

Suggestion

 

 

My calls fade in and

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

out while I’m using my

your telephone as far away from these types of electronic devices as possible: wireless routers,

handset..

radios, radio towers, pager towers, cellular telephones, intercoms, room monitors, televisions,

 

personal computers, kitchen appliances and 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 in operation.. Do not install this telephone

 

in the same outlet or near the microwave oven..

 

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

 

surge protector) into a different location.. If this solves the problem, relocate your telephone or

 

modem farther apart from one another, or use a different surge protector..

 

• Relocate your telephone to a higher location.. The telephone will have better reception when

 

installed in a high area..

 

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

 

or local service..

The CHARGE light

• Clean the handset and charging contacts on the telephone base each month using a pencil

is off..

eraser or cloth..

 

• Make sure the power and line cords are plugged in correctly and firmly.

 

• Reset the telephone base.. Unplug the unit’s electrical power.. Wait for 15 seconds then plug it

 

back in.. Allow up to one minute for the handset and the telephone to synchronize..

 

• Your telephone might be malfunctioning.. Please refer to the Warranty section of this user’s

 

manual for further instruction..

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Additional information

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Contents Table of contents VTech toll free 1800595-9511 In Canada dial Need HELP?Getting started Parts checklistInstall handset battery InstallationConnect power to handset charger To attach To remove Check battery indicatorBelt clip optional To register a handset RegistrationOn mi6866 telephone base On mi6879 telephone baseTo de-register all handsets Handset layout Handset icons Telephone settingsHandset LEDs IconHandset main menu SettingsDisplay Ringer volumeSounds Store a new entry DirectorySpace Characters by numberReview and dial entries Press or Speaker to dial the number Edit a directory entryDelete a directory entry Caller ID call waiting ID Caller IDStore caller ID in your directory Review caller IDAlready Saved Delete all caller ID entries Dial from caller IDDelete a caller ID entry Handset operation Intercom MuteCall forward HS1 shows Calling Handset 2 HS2 Call transferConference call Handset to its charger when not in use TroubleshootingCannot dial out Dial modeOr local service.. Contact your local telephone company Hold a charge Handset to its charger when not in use Battery does not TRY Again displays Computers, kitchen appliances and other cordless telephonesWhen I’m near Or weak signal evenGet noise, static Telephone baseBase to another location, preferably to an upper floor Ring.. Try unplugging some of the other telephonesInstalled in a high area Out while I’m using myOr local service My calls fadeMy caller ID isn’t Warranty MaintenanceHow do you get warranty service? Important safety instructionsFCC, Acta and IC regulations FCC Part 68 and Acta Patent Information Rbrc sealTechnical specifications Index 91-000785-010-000 User’s Manual