Useful Information
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Making/answering calls, Paging
Phonebook
Problem Cause & solution
Static is heard, sound
cuts in and out.
Interference from other
electrical units.
LMove the handset and the base unit away from other
electrical appliances.
LMove closer to the base unit.
LRaise the base unit antenna.
LTurn on the clarity booster feature (page 18).
LYour unit is connected to a telephone line with ADSL
(JetStream) service. We recommend that you contact
your ADSL service provider to have an ADSL Splitter
installed. We do not recommend the use of generic
ADSL filters. Contact your ADSL provider for details.
The handset does not
ring.
LThe ringer volume is turned off. Adjust it (page 28).
I cannot make a call. LDial lock is turned on. To turn it off, see page 31.
LIf the above remedies do not solve the problem, set the
dialling mode. Press {MENU}{0}{5}{1}{Save}
{OFF}.
LThe unit is not designed to be used with rotary (pulse
dialling) services.
I cannot redial by
pressing {REDIAL}.
LIf the last number dialled was more than 48 digits long,
the number will not be redialled correctly.
LIf you press {REDIAL} after you have started dialling,
this button functions as the {PAUSE} button. To redial,
do not dial any numbers before pressing {REDIAL}.
LDial lock is turned on. To turn it off, see page 31.
I cannot have a
conversation using the
headset.
LMake sure that an optional headset is connected
properly (page 34).
LIf “SP-phone” is displayed on the handset, press {C}
to switch to the headset.
LUse only the Panasonic KX-TCA88AL headset.
I cannot page the
handset.
LThe called handset is too far from the base unit.
LThe called handset is in use. Try again later.
Problem Cause & solution
I cannot store an item in
the phonebook.
LYou cannot store an item in the phonebook while the
handset is in talk or speakerphone mode.
LDo not pause for over 1 minute while storing.
LDial lock is turned on. To turn it off, see page 31.
While storing an item in
the phonebook, the
handset starts to ring.
LA call is being received. Answer the call and start again
from the beginning after hanging up.