
) Place a handset in the base and any accessory handset(s) in the charger(s) with the display(s) facing forward. The charge light on the base and each charger ![]()
should all turn on.
If... Try...
the charge - reseating the handset.
light does - checking the AC adapter connection. not turn on - seeing if the outlet is controlled by a
wall switch.
Charge all handsets completely (about 15 hours) before using them.
Connect the Telephone Cord
Use the telephone cord to connect the TEL LINE jack to a standard telephone wall jack.
Test the connection
) Pick up the handset from the cradle and press Talk. You should hear a dial tone, and the display should say Talk.
If... | Try... |
you don't hear a dial tone or the | checking the connection between |
display says Check Tel Line | the base and the phone jack. |
2) Make a quick test call. (Press Talk again to hang up.)
If... | Try... | |
you keep hearing a dial tone | changing to pulse dialing mode (see | |
page 20). | ||
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there's a lot of noise or static | see page 19 for tips on avoiding | |
interference. | ||
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) Test any accessory handsets the same way. If you can't get a dial tone or the handset display says Unavailable, try moving the handset closer to the base or resetting it (see page 21).