Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Introduction

This section contains information on troubleshooting the 5505 Guest IP Phone.

Checklist

Please check:

Have you used the LAN cable supplied?

Have you fully inserted the LAN cable into the LAN port on the back of the phone?

Have you inserted the batteries correctly?

Have you charged the batteries for 8 hours?

Frequently Asked Questions/Troubleshooting

See the table below for error messages you may see on the 5505 Cordless Handset or problems with the handset or base.

Table 1: 5505 IP Phone Troubleshooting

Problem/Message

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

Nothing appears in

The handset is not switched on.

Press the end call key for approximately 5

the display.

 

seconds or place the handset in the base.

 

 

Charge or replace the batteries.

 

 

 

The display is not

The display is protected by a

Remove the plastic film.

clear/seems to be

plastic film.

 

broken.

 

 

 

 

 

Base flashes on the

The handset is

Pair the handset. See “Pairing the 5505 Cordless

display. No

not paired with the base.

Handsets” on page 12.

connection to base.

 

 

 

 

 

Room name/

The handset is outside the range

Move the handset closer to the base.

number flashes on

of the base.

 

the display.

The base station is not connected.

Check the main plug on the base station.

 

 

 

 

!REG is displayed

The base is not registered with the

 

on the handset.

MCD. Possible causes are:

 

 

- network connectivity

Check network connectivity.

 

- DHCP settings - call_srv

 

- MCD

Check the call_srv setting in DHCP.

 

- phone not programmed on

Check that MCD is operational.

 

MCD

Check programming on MCD and re-register.

 

- Incorrect registration PIN

 

 

- Incorrect DN

Re-register with the correct PIN and DN.

 

 

Re-register with the correct PIN and DN.

 

 

 

 

 

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