Appendix
Troubleshooting
Problem | Suggestion | |
I hear noise in | • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged in securely. | |
the cordless |
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handset, and |
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none of the |
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keys or buttons |
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work |
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My caller ID | • Caller ID is a subscription service. You must subscribe to this service | |
features are not | from your local telephone company for this feature to work on your | |
working prop- | telephone. | |
erly | • The caller may not be calling from an area which supports caller ID. | |
| • Both you and the caller's telephone companies must use equipment | |
| which are compatible with caller ID service. | |
| • If you subscribe to DSL service, install a noise filter to the telephone | |
| line between the base unit and the telephone line jack. Contact your | |
| DSL service provider for filter information. | |
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The system | • Make sure you subscribe to Caller ID with Call Waiting features ser- | |
does not receive | vices provided by the local telephone company. | |
caller ID or the | • The caller may not be calling from an area which supports caller ID. | |
system does not | • Both you and the caller's telephone companies must use equipment | |
display caller ID | ||
during call wait- | which are compatible with caller ID service. | |
ing | • If you subscribe to DSL service, install a noise filter to the telephone | |
| line between the base unit and the telephone line jack. Contact your | |
| DSL service provider for filter information. | |
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The answering | • Make sure the answering system is on (see page 31). | |
system does not | • If Toll Saver is activated, the number of rings changes to two when | |
answer after the | ||
there are new messages waiting (see page 35). | ||
correct number | • If the memory is full or if the answering system is off, the system will | |
of rings | ||
| answer after ten rings. | |
| • In some cases, the answering system may be affected by the ringing | |
| system used by the local telephone company. | |
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The announce- | • When recording the announcement, make sure you speak in a normal | |
ment message | tone of voice about nine inches from the telephone base. | |
is not clear | • Make sure there is no background noise (television, music, traffic, | |
| etc.) when recording. | |
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