Appendix
Troubleshooting
I cannot dial | • | First try all the suggestions above. | |
out. | • | Make sure you have a dial tone before dialing. The | |
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| cordless handset may take a second or two to find the |
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| telephone base and produce a dial tone. This is normal. |
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| Wait an extra second before dialing. |
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| • | Eliminate any background noise. Noise from a television, |
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| radio or other appliances may cause the phone to not |
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| dial out properly. If you cannot eliminate the background |
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| noise, first try muting the cordless handset before |
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| dialing, or dialing from another room in your home with |
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| less background noise. |
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| • | If the other phones in your home are having the same |
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| problem, the problem is in your wiring or local service. |
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| Contact your local telephone company (charges may |
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| apply). |
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My cordless | • | Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into the | |
handset isn’t |
| telephone base. Plug the unit into a different, working | |
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| electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. | |
normally. | • | Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base. | |
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| You might have moved out of range. |
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| • | Reset the telephone base. Unplug the unit’s electrical |
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| power. Wait for 15 seconds then plug it back in. |
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| Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and |
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| telephone base to reset. |
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| • | Other electronic products can cause interference to |
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| your cordless phone. Try installing your phone as far |
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| away from these types of electronic devices as possible: |
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| television sets, VCRs, or other cordless telephones. |
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