Memorex MPH7825 manual Troubleshooting, Symptoms Possible Solution / Cause

TROUBLESHOOTING

SYMPTOMS		POSSIBLE SOLUTION / CAUSE
No dial tone	¥	Check that the telephone line cord connectors at both ends
		are pushed in firmly until they click.
	¥	Check if another telephone line (sharing with the same line as
		the unit) is off-hook or in use.
	¥	If you had a power failure or had unplugged the base unit,
		replace the handset on the base unit for two to five seconds to
		reset the system.
Does not ring	¥	Check the ringer mode on the handset. Change to RING ON
		mode to enable the handset ringer.
	¥	Check that the telephone line cord connectors at both ends
		are pushed in firmly until they click.
	¥	You may have exceeded the Ringer Equivalence Number
		(REN) limit of how many phones can be connected to the same
		line. The REN total of all devices (printed on the bottom label
		of each unit) should not exceed five (5). Disconnect the appro-
		priate units to lower the REN total.
No power on the	¥	Check the Ni-Cd battery pack for proper connection inside the
handset unit		battery compartment on the handset.
	¥	The handset rechargeable Ni-Cd battery pack may need
		charging.
Does not charge	¥	Check the Ni-Cd battery pack for proper connection inside the
		battery compartment on the handset.
	¥	The charging contacts and terminals may need cleaning with
		an alcohol-dampened swab.
Range is limited	¥	Move the base unit so that it is centrally located in your resi-
		dence or office and make sure that the base unit is not located
		near appliances.
	¥	The handset Ni-Cd battery may be weak. Recharge the Ni-Cd
		battery.
	¥	Refer to the section "Improving Cordless Reception".
Interference on	¥	Choose an alternate channel using the SCAN button on the
reception		handset.
	¥	Refer to the section "Improving Cordless Reception".
Excessive static	¥	Refer to the section "Improving Cordless Reception".

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