Problem

Solution

Cannot hear phone

Press VOLUME up button on the handset.

 

 

 

You experience

Charge battery.

noise, or fading in

Is handset out of range? Move closer to the base.

and out

Does the base need to be relocated?

 

Make sure base is not plugged into an outlet with another

 

 

household appliance.

 

 

 

Unit beeps

You may be receiving an out-of-range alert, move closer to

 

 

the base.

 

• Place handset in base for 10 seconds to reset the

 

 

phone. The IN USE indicator blinks and then goes out after

 

 

the unit resets.

 

Put handset in base for 12 hours to recharge battery.

 

Clean charging contacts on handset and base with a soft

 

 

cloth or an eraser.

 

• See solutions for “No dial tone.”

 

Replace battery.

 

 

 

Cannot hear the

Set the RINGER to ON.

PAGE/FIND tone

 

 

 

 

 

Battery will not hold a

Make sure the battery is properly charged (12 hours).

charge

Make sure battery contacts on both the handset and the base

 

 

are making contact and are clean; free of dirt or lint.

 

When the handset is placed in the base, make sure that the

 

 

base CHARGE/PAGE indicator is on.

 

 

 

Memory Dialing does not

Memory location must be 2 digits (i.e, 01,02, etc.).

work

Did you program the memory location keys correctly?

 

Did you follow proper dialing sequence?

 

Make sure TONE/PULSE switch is correctly set.

 

 

 

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