Appendix
Troubleshooting
•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, radios, radio towers, pager towers, cellular telephones, digital telephones, intercoms, room monitors, televisions, VCRs, personal computers, kitchen appliances, and other cordless telephones.
•Test a working telephone at the same telephone jack. If another telephone has the same problem, the problem is in the telephone jack. Contact your local telephone company (charges may apply).
•The telephone line cord might be malfunctioning. Try install- ing a new telephone line cord.
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•Wait for the cordless handset to synchronize with the tele- phone base. Allow up to one minute for this to take place.
My telephone • rings but when I try to answer the call the hand- set screen shows
CONNECTING…
The cordless handset may be too far from the telephone base. Move closer to the telephone base and try to answer the call.
CONNECTING...
displays on my cordless handset.
Ensure that the telephone base is powered up.
•Place the cordless handset in the telephone base for one minute to allow the cordless handset and telephone base to resynchronize channels.
•Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base. You might have moved out of range.
•If the cordless handset is in its telephone base and the CHARGE light does not come on, refer to The CHARGE light is off section in this troubleshooting guide (page 38).
•Reset the telephone base. Unplug the telephone base’s elec- trical power. Wait for 15 seconds then plug it back in. Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to reset.
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