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and the telephone wall jack. Make sure the power cord is securely connected to an electrical outlet.
•The cordless handset may be too far from the telephone base.
•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 have too many extension telephones on your telephone line to allow all of them to ring simultaneously. Try unplugging one telephone at a time until the tele- phone starts ringing.
•The layout of your home or office might be limiting the operating range. Try moving the answering machine and cordless unit to another location.
•If the other telephones in your home are having the same problem, the problem is in your wiring or telephone service. Contact your telephone service provider (charges may apply).
•Test a working telephone at the telephone wall jack. If another telephone has the same problem, the problem is the telephone wall jack. Contact your telephone service pro- vider (charges may apply).
•Other electronic products such as HAM radios and other DECT phones can cause interference with your cordless telephone. Try installing your telephone as far away as possible from these types of electronic devices.
•Completely remove then replace the battery. Place the cordless handset in the charging base. Wait for the cordless handset to reestablish its connection with the answering machine. Allow up to one minute for this to take place.
•Your telephone line cord might be malfunctioning. Try installing a new telephone line cord.
My caller ID isn’t working
•Caller ID is a subscription service. You must subscribe to this service from your tele- phone service provider for this feature to work on your telephone.
•Your caller must be calling from an area that supports caller ID.
•Both your and your caller’s telephone service providers must use caller ID com- patible equipment.
•If you subscribe to
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