Appendix
Troubleshooting
My calls fade out | • | If you are using the handset when this problem occurs, |
or cut in and out |
| try unplugging the coiled handset cord and firmly |
when I am using the |
| plugging it in the handset and telephone base again. |
telephone. | • | If you are using the speakerphone when this |
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| problem occurs, eliminate any background noise. |
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| Noise from the television, radio, or other appliances |
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| might cause the speakerphone to cut in and out. |
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| Try pressing MUTE when you are not speaking to |
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| eliminate the background noise. |
| • | Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone |
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| wall jack and plug in another corded telephone. If |
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| calls are still not clear, the problem is probably in |
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| the wiring or local service. Contact your telephone |
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| service provider (charges may apply). |
| • | If you subscribe to |
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| (digital subscriber line - DSL) through your |
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| telephone line, you must install a DSL filter between |
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| the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack |
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| (see Telephone installation on page 7). The filter |
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| prevents noise and caller ID problems caused by |
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| DSL interference. Please contact your DSL service |
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| provider for more information about DSL filters. |
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I hear other calls | • | Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone |
when using the |
| wall jack. Plug in a different telephone. If you still |
telephone. |
| hear other calls, the problem is probably in the |
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| wiring or local service. Contact your telephone |
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| service provider (charges may apply). |
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Display screen is | • | Make sure the power adapter is securely plugged in the |
blank. |
| POWER jack on the back of the telephone base and |
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| into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. |
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Operation during a | • | This telephone operates during a power failure if a |
power failure. |
| telephone line cord is installed between the wall |
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| jack and the telephone base. You are able to answer |
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| calls with the handset, and dial calls using the dial |
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| pad keys. No other features work unless AC power is |
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| recovered. All settings in menu options (except SET |
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| TIME/DATE) and all messages stored in the mailbox |
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| are retained during a power failure. |
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