7 If Something Doesn’t WorkQuick Reference Guide

System Problems

System Problems

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Call rings continuously,

You may be using Automatic System Answer or

but no one at other end

Direct Extension Dial on a system that doesn’t

 

support far end disconnect; call your local telephone

 

company and find out if they support it.

 

 

Calls on hold are

Hold Disconnect Time (#203) setting may be too

disconnected

short.

 

 

Calls on Automatic

Automatic System Answer Mode (#121) may be set

System Answer lines are

to Disconnect; change it to Hold or Ring.

disconnected

 

 

 

Call on Hold hangs up,

Hold Disconnect Time (#203) may be too long; try

but line doesn’t

resetting it.

disconnect

Local telephone company does not send a hold

 

 

release signal; you may need the help of our hotline.

 

 

All calls are

You may have run the Restore Programming feature;

disconnected

the system resets itself. In the future, warn users of

 

restores.

 

Power may have been interrupted to the control unit;

 

check the power cord, the on/off switch, and the

 

green LEDs on the modules.

 

 

All telephones dead; no

Power may have been interrupted to the control unit;

dial tone or lights

check the power cord, the on/off switch, and the

 

green LEDs on the modules.

 

Power outlet may be faulty; test the outlet with an

 

appliance like a lamp.

 

 

Multiple telephones

LED on one system module may be out; try reseating

dead; no dial tone or

the module in the control unit.

lights

LEDs on several modules may be out; try reseating

 

 

the leftmost module of the ones with lights out.

 

 

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