Appendix I

Troubleshooting

 

Other electronic products can cause interference with

 

 

your cordless phone. Try installing your phone as far

 

 

away from these types of electronic devices as possible:

 

 

television sets, VCRs, or other cordless telephones.

 

 

 

The batteries

If the cordless handset is in the telephone base or

will not hold a

 

charger and the charge light does not come on, refer to

charge.

 

The charge light is off in this Troubleshooting guide.

 

Charge the battery in the cordless handset for at least

 

 

16 hours. For optimum daily performance, return the

 

 

cordless handset to the telephone base or charger when

 

 

not in use.

 

You may need to purchase a new battery. Please refer to

 

 

Battery installation & charging, page 8, in this user’s

 

 

manual.

 

 

 

I get noise,

If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (Digital

static, or weak

 

Subscriber Line - DSL) through your telephone lines, you

signals even

 

must install a DSL filter between the telephone base and

when I’m near

 

the telephone wall jack (see page 6). The filter will prevent

the telephone

 

noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference.

base.

 

Please contact your DSL service provider for more

 

 

information about DSL filters.

 

You may be able to improve the performance of your

 

 

cordless phone by installing your new telephone base

 

 

as far as possible from any other existing cordless

 

 

telephone system that may already be installed.

 

Other electronic products can cause interference to

 

 

your cordless phone. Try installing your phone as far

 

 

away from the following electronic devices as possible:

 

 

television sets, VCRs, or other cordless telephones.

 

Do not install this phone near a microwave oven or

 

 

on the same electrical outlet. You may experience

 

 

decreased performance while the microwave oven is

 

 

operating.

 

If your phone is plugged in with a modem or a surge

 

 

protector, plug the phone (or modem/surge protector)

 

 

into a different location. If this doesn't solve the

 

 

problem, re-locate your phone or modem farther apart

 

 

from one another, or use a different surge protector.

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AT&T TL9278 Charge light is off in this Troubleshooting guide, Battery installation & charging, page 8, in this user’s