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Appendix

Troubleshooting

My cordless

• Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into the telephone

handset beeps

base. Plug the unit into a different, working electrical outlet not con-

five times and

trolled by a wall switch.

• Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base. It might

isn’t performing

normally.

have moved out of range.

• Reset the telephone base. Unplug its electrical power. Wait for 15

 

 

seconds then plug it back in. Allow up to one minute for the cordless

 

handset and the telephone base to reset.

 

• Other electronic products can cause interference to your cordless

 

telephone. Try installing the telephone as far away from these types

 

of electronic devices as possible: wireless routers, radios, radio tow-

 

ers, pager towers, cellular telephones, intercoms, room monitors,

 

televisions, personal computers, kitchen appliances and other cord-

 

less telephones.

 

 

OTHER

• Only one handset can be used to make or answer a call anytime.

If another handset attempts to do so, the screen will display

HANDSET ON

OTHER HANDSET ON and then OR OUT OF RANGE. You might

(and then) OR

press PHONE/FLASH again until no other handset is using the

OUT OF RANGE

line. Use the call transfer feature (see page 15) to transfer a call to

displays on my

another system handset.

• Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base. It might have

cordless hand-

moved out of range.

set.

• 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 synchronize.

 

• If the cordless handset is in the telephone base or charger, and the

 

charging light does not come on, refer to the charge light is off in this

 

troubleshooting guide.

 

• 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 cordless

 

handset and the telephone base to reset.

 

• Other electronic products can cause interference with your cordless

 

telephone. Try installing your telephone as far away from these types of

 

electronic devices as possible: wireless routers, radios, radio towers,

 

page towers, cell phones, intercoms, room monitors, televisions, per-

 

sonal computers, kitchen appliances and cordless phones.

 

 

The batteries

• Charge the battery in the cordless handset for at least 16 hours. For

will not hold a

optimum daily performance, return the cordless handset to its tele-

phone base or charger when not in use.

charge.

• Ensure that the battery is properly installed and charged as

 

 

described on page 7.

 

• Ensure that the telephone base and charger units are plugged into

 

functioning power outlets.

 

• If the battery is old, it may be necessary to purchase a new one; see

 

page 7.

 

• The telephone might be malfunctioning. Please refer to the Warranty

 

section of this user’s manual for further instruction.

 

• If the cordless handset is in its telephone base or charger and the

 

charging light does not come on, refer to The charge light is off in

 

this troubleshooting guide.

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Contents GHz Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5945B NEED HELP? Information about caller ID with call waiting See Table of contents GHz Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5945BQuick reference guide Cordless handsetTelephone base Parts checklist Telephone operating range Before you beginCaller ID and call waiting Telephone base installation Battery installation & charging Wall mounting Belt clip & optional headset Choose cordless handset ringer sound Set cordless handset display date and timeChoose cordless handset display language Choose dial modeChoose ringer volume setting Basic cordless handset operation Making and answering callsLast number redial Temporary ringer silencingBase operation Handset LocatorVolume control Options while on callsCall waiting Temporary tone dialingCall transfer Call transferDirectory Memory capacitySpeed dial To edit or delete a speed dial number To enter a speed dial numberTo call a speed dial number Options while entering names Entering names into directoryTo enter a name Entering numbers into directory To enter a numberOptions while entering numbers To assign a distinctive ringDirectory search To browse through the directoryTo search alphabetically To call a displayed numberChanging directory entries To edit an entryTo delete an entry To make an entry into a speed dial entryCaller ID operation How caller ID worksMissed calls About namesOn-screen message Reason Review call log To review your call logTo return a call Other optionsExample Dial from the call logDialing options To delete all call log entries Delete call log entriesTo delete a single call log entry Add entries to the directory Message capacity Message windowTo check day and time Day and time announcementsTo set day and time To delete your outgoing announcement To play your outgoing announcementTo record your outgoing announcement Changing feature options Feature optionsMessage playback AnnouncementsOptions during playback To delete all messagesTo play back a memo Recording and playing memosTo record a memo Message window displays Message counter displaysRemote access Dial your telephone number from any touch tone phoneDisplay screen messages, lights and tones Screen display messagesIndicator lights Alert tonesTroubleshooting My phone doesn’t work at allOther Get noise My calls fade My Caller ID Incomplete Important safety instructions Especially about cordless telephones Especially about telephones answering systems Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakersPacemaker patients FCC part 68 and Acta FCC part Limited warranty What does this limited warranty cover?Limited warranty Please retain your receipt as your proof of purchase Technical specifications Index Remote access wallet card Action Remote command
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