AT&T CL80111 user manual Charge light is off or blinking, Common cure for electronic equipment

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Appendix

Troubleshooting

The charge light is off or blinking.

•Make sure you plug the power and line cords in correctly and securely.

•Unplug the electrical power. Wait for 15 seconds, then plug it back in. Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to reset.

•Clean the cordless handset, charger and telephone base charging contacts each month with a pencil eraser or cloth.

•A blinking CHARGE light is an indication that the battery is not connected to the handset or is missing completely. Ensure that the battery is installed properly.

Common cure for electronic equipment.

If the telephone does not seem to be responding normally, try putting the cordless handset in the charger. If it does not fix the problem, do the following (in the order listed):

1.Disconnect the power to the telephone base.

2.Disconnect the cordless handset battery.

3.Wait a few minutes.

4.Connect power to the telephone base.

5.Completely remove the battery. Replace the battery and place the cordless handset into the telephone base or charger.

6.Wait for the cordless handset to reestablish its connection with the telephone base. Allow up to one minute for this to take place.

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Contents User’s manual Congratulations Parts checklist Table of contents Avoid placing the telephone base too close to InstallationMUTE/DELETE Quick reference guide handsetMENU/SELECT Main menu Charger installation Battery indicators Battery status Action Battery installation and chargingLow battery ChargerCharge light Step StepAdding and registering handsets Press and hold /HANDSET Locator on Deregistering handsetsDeregister all devices? Release /HANDSET LocatorHandset registration is unsuccessful TroubleshootingMy telephone doesn’t work at all Cannot get a dial toneMy cordless handset isn’t performing normally Cannot dial outBatteries do not hold a charge Hear other calls while using my phoneExperience poor sound quality when using the speakerphone My cordless handset does not ring when I receive a call My caller ID isn’t working My calls cut in and out while I’m using my cordless handsetSystem does not receive caller ID when on a call Common cure for electronic equipment Charge light is off or blinkingCleaning your telephone MaintenanceTaking care of your telephone Avoid waterSafety information Important safety informationEspecially about cordless telephones Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers Pacemaker patientsEspecially about telephone answering systems FCC Part 68 and Acta Industry Canada FCC Part Limited warranty What does this limited warranty cover?How long is the limited warranty period? How do you get warranty service? Other limitations Technical specifications