Appendix
Troubleshooting
| • | If the other telephone in your building are having the |
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| same problem, contact your telephone service provider |
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| (charges might apply). |
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My telephone | • | Make sure you plug the power cord securely into the |
base isn’t |
| telephone base. Plug the power adapter into a different |
performing |
| working electrical outlet without a wall switch. |
normally. | • | Reset the telephone base. Unplug the electrical power. |
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| Wait for 15 seconds then plug it back in. Allow up to |
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| one minute for the telephone base to reset. |
| • | Other electronic products can cause interference to your |
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| telephone base. Try installing your telephone base 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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I get noise, static, | • | If you subscribe to |
or weak signals |
| subscriber line - DSL) through your telephone lines, you |
even when |
| must install a DSL filter between the telephone line |
I’m near the |
| cord and the telephone wall jack. The filter prevents |
telephone base. |
| noise and caller ID problems as a result of DSL |
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| interference. Please contact your DSL service provider |
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| for more information about DSL filters. |
| • | You may be able to improve the performance of your |
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| telephone base by installing your new telephone |
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| base as far as possible from any other existing corded |
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| or cordless telephone system that may already be |
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| installed. |
| • | Other electronic products can cause interference to your |
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| telephone base. Try installing your telephone base as far |
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| away from the following electronic devices as possible: |
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| television sets, VCRs, or other cordless telephones. |
| • | Do not install this telephone base near a microwave |
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| oven or on the same electrical outlet. You might |
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| experience decreased performance while the |
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| microwave oven is operating. |
| • | If you plug your telephone in with a modem or a |
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| surge protector, plug the telephone base (or modem/ |
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| surge protector) into a different location. If this does |
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| not solve the problem, relocate your telephone base |
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| or modem farther apart from one another, or use a |
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| different surge protector. |
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