Troubleshooting

Problem

Suggestion

There is no dial

• First, try all the above suggestions.

tone

• Move the cordless handset closer to the

 

telephone base. It might be out of range.

 

• The telephone line cord might be malfunctioning.

 

Try installing a new telephone line cord.

 

• Disconnect the telephone base from the

 

telephone jack and connect a different telephone.

 

If there is no dial tone on this telephone either,

 

the problem is in the wiring or the local service.

 

Contact the local telephone company.

 

 

The telephone

• Make sure the ringer is on.

does not ring

• Make sure the telephone line cord and power

when there is an

adapter are plugged in properly.

• The cordless handset may be too far from the

incoming call

telephone base. Move it closer to the telephone

 

 

base.

 

• There may be too many extension telephones

 

on the telephone line to allow all of them to ring

 

simultaneously. Try unplugging some of them.

 

• 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 telephone jack.

 

If another telephone has the same problem, the

 

problem is in the telephone jack, the wiring, or

 

the local service. Contact your local telephone

 

company (charges may apply).

 

• The telephone line cord might be malfunctioning.

 

Try installing a new telephone line cord.

 

Re-install the battery and place the cordless

 

handset in the telephone base.

 

• Wait for the cordless handset to synchronize with

 

the telephone base. To be safe, allow up to one

 

minute for this to take place.

 

 

 

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AT&T E560-2 user manual There is no dial, Tone, Telephone, Does not ring, When there is an, Incoming call