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If you have difficulty operating your phone, the suggestions below should solve the problem. If you still have difficulty after trying these suggestions,

call AUOIOVOX Communications at (800) 229-1235.

 

THE PHONE DOESN'T WORK AT

 

ALL.

 

 

 

 

 

 

.Make

sure

the

Power

Cord

!s

 

pugged

 

 

 

 

 

.Make

sure

the telephone

line cord

 

is plugged firmly into the base unit

 

and the telephone wall jack.

 

 

.Make

sure the batteries are properly

 

charged. If the 'LOW BATTERY'

 

message is shown, the battery

 

pack

needs

charging.

 

 

 

NO DIAL TONE.

 

 

 

 

First check all the suggestions

 

above.

 

 

 

 

I

If you still don't hear a dial tone,

disconnect

the base unit from the

~

telephone

jack

and connect

a

~

different phone. If there is no dial tone on that phone either, the problem is in your wiring or local service. Call your local telephone

company.

YOU GET NOISE, STATIC, OR A

WEAK SIGNAL EVEN WHEN YOU'RE .

NEAR THE BASE UNIT. .

.Household appliances plugged into the same circuit as the base unit can sometimes cause interference.

Try moving the appliance or the base unit to another outlet.

YOU GET NOISE, STATIC, OR A WEAK SIGNAL WHEN YOU'RE AWAY FROM THE BASE UNIT.

.You may be out of range. Either move close to the base, or relocate the base unit. --

.The layout of your home may be limiting the range. Try moving the base unit to another position.

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THE HANDSET DOES NOT; RING

WHEN YOu RECEIVE A CALL.

.Make sure you have the handset ringer activated. To set the ringer,

see "PROGRAMMING THE RINGER".

.Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the base unit and the telephone jack. Make sure the power cord is plugged in.

.You may be too far from the base unit.

.You may have too many extension phones on your telephone line to allow all of them to ring. Try

unplugging some of the other phones.

 

 

 

,

 

YOU HEAR OTHER CALLS WHILE

 

USING YOUR PHONE.

:";~ 0 " "

 

.Disconnect

your base

unit from the

 

telephone jack, and plug in a

 

regular

telephone.

If you still hear

+

other calls, the problem is probably

 

in your wiring or local service. Call

 

your local telephone

company.

 

 

 

." :" ')J

 

YOU HEAR NOISEJNTt;fEHANDSET;

 

AND NONE OF THE K"E"i5"""oR

 

BUTTONS

WOR~

":,

;0'.J:,0;:oo0"

 

Make sure the power cord is plugged

 

in.

 

 

 

 

COMMON CURE FOR ELECTRONIC

EQUIPMENT~ . Electronics. like people, can sometimes get confused. If the unit does not seem to be responding normally, then try putting the handset in the cradle. If it does not seem to respond after trying this a few times. do the following (in the order listed):

1.Disconnect the power to the base.

2.Disconnect the handset battery.

3.Wait a few minutes.

4.Connect power to the base.

5.Connect the handset battery.

6.Put the handset in the base.

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