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TROUBLESHO OTING GUIDE

Should this unit exhibit a problem, check the following before seeking service.

SymptomPossible Cause Solution
Radio
Noise or sound Station not tuned properly forRetune the AM or FM
distorted on AM or FMAM or FM.broadcast station.
broadcasts.FM: AC cord is not extended.Extend the AC cord for best
reception.
AM: The bar antenna is notReposition the unit until
positioned correctly.best reception is obtained.
AM or FM, no sound.Handset is not placed correctlyPlace the handset correctly.
on the base
Volume at minimum. Increase Volume.
TELEPHONE
Phone does not ring.RINGER switch is set to OFF Set RINGER switch to LO
position.or HI position.
Telephone does notHandset is placed incorrectly.Place the handset correctly.
work.Line cord or plug loose.Check and secure all
connections.
Phone number can’t be TONE/PULSE switch is setSet the TONE/PULSE
dialed.incorrectly.switch to correct position.
CLOCK
Display flashes.Back up battery weak or loose.Secure or change new
battery. Reset the clock.
Alarm does not sound.ALARM switch is set to OFF Set ALARM switch to
position.RADIO or BUZZER position.
Times are not set correctly.Set correct times and make
AM/PM setting.
No clock display.No AC power.Check AC cord and AC
outlet.
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