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TELEPHONE OPERATION
PROBLEM SOLUTION
If you hear noise or • Make sure the base antenna is fully
interference when upright.
using the phone: •You may be out of range. Move closer to
the base.
•Press and release to change to
another of the 30 channels available. If
noise is exceptionally loud,move closer
to the base before changing channels.
•Household appliances plugged into the
same circuit as the base can sometimes
cause interference. Try moving the
appliance or the base to another outlet.
•Using the handset near household
appliances (microwaves,computers,
television,stereos,etc.) can sometimes
cause interference. Move away from
appliances while using the handset.
•The layout of your home or office might
be limiting the operating range. Try
moving the base to another location,
preferably on an upper floor.
•If the buttons don’t work,try placing the
handset in the base for at least 15
seconds.
PROBLEM SOLUTION
If you hear other calls • Press to change to another
while using your channel.
phone; •Disconnect the base from the modular
jack and plug in a corded telephone. If
you still hear other calls,the problem is
probably in your wiring or local service.
Call your local telephone service
company.
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