Appendix
Troubleshooting
•Relocate your telephone base to a higher location. The phone will have better reception when not installed in a low area.
•If the other phones in your home are having the same prob- lem, the problem is in your wiring or local service. Contact your local telephone company (charges may apply).
The charge | • | Make sure the power and line cords are plugged in correctly |
light is off |
| and securely. |
| • | Unplug the unit’s electrical power. Wait for 15 seconds, then |
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| plug it back in. Allow up to one minute for the cordless hand- |
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| set and telephone base to reset. |
| • | Clean the cordless handset and telephone base charging |
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| contacts each month using a pencil eraser or cloth. |
| • | Your phone might be malfunctioning. Please refer to the |
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| Limited warranty section of this user’s manual for further |
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| instruction. |
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My caller ID | • | Caller ID is a subscription service. You must subscribe to this |
isn’t working |
| service from your local telephone company for this feature to |
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| work on your phone. |
| • Your caller must be calling from an area that supports caller ID. | |
| • Both you and your caller’s telephone companies must use caller | |
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| ID compatible equipment. |
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System does | • | Make sure you subscribe to caller ID with call waiting fea- |
not receive |
| tures services provided by your local telephone company. |
caller ID when |
| Caller ID features will work only if both you and the caller |
on a call |
| are in areas offering caller ID service, and if both telephone |
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| companies use compatible equipment. |
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