Operations

When a function does not work, check here before requesting help

General

Problem

Cause & Remedy

 

 

I cannot make and receive calls.

The power cord or telephone line cord is not connected. Check the

 

connections (p. 18).

 

 

I cannot make calls.

The dialing mode setting is wrong. Change to TONE or PULSE

 

(p. 18).

 

 

The unit does not work.

Disconnect the unit from the telephone line and connect the line to

 

a known working telephone. If the working telephone operates

 

properly, contact your service personnel to have the unit repaired.

 

If the working telephone does not operate properly, contact your

 

telephone company.

 

 

The unit does not ring.

The ringer volume is set to off. Adjust to a suitable level (p. 23).

 

 

The REDIAL/PAUSE button does

If this button is pressed during dialing, a pause will be inserted. If

not function properly.

pressed immediately after a dial tone is obtained, the last number

 

dialed will be redialed.

 

 

The receive mode does not function

A distinctive ringing pattern is set (p. 48).

as explained on pages 38 and 39.

 

 

 

During programming, I cannot enter

All or part of their numbers are the same. Change the number

the code or the ID number.

(p. 47, 51).

 

 

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Panasonic KX-FT31BX quick start General

KX-FT31BX specifications

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