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Useful Information

Troubleshooting

If you still have difficulties after following the instructions in this section, disconnect the base unit’s AC adaptor and turn off the handset, then reconnect the base unit’s AC adaptor and turn on the handset.

General use

Problem

Cause/solution

The unit does not work.

L Make sure the batteries are installed correctly

 

(page 13).

 

L Fully charge the batteries (page 13).

 

L Check the connections (page 12).

 

L Unplug the base unit’s AC adaptor to reset the

 

unit and turn off the handset. Reconnect the

 

adaptor, turn on the handset and try again.

 

L The handset has not been registered to the

 

base unit. Register the handset (page 29).

The handset display is blank or

L The handset is in screen saver mode (page

goes dark when on a call.

14). Activate the handset display again by:

 

– pressing {<} or {>} when on a call.

 

– pressing {ih} at all other times.

 

L LCD Dimmingis set to Offwhile on

 

charge. Change the setting (page 24).

 

L The handset is not turned on. Turn the power

 

on (page 15).

The handset phonebook

L Undisplayable characters are replaced with

entries I copied are not

spaces for entries copied from/to additional

displayed correctly.

handsets other than KX-TGA800BX.

I cannot hear a dial tone.

L The base unit’s AC adaptor or telephone line

 

cord is not connected. Check the connections.

 

L If you are using a splitter to connect the unit,

 

remove the splitter and connect the unit to the

 

wall jack directly. If the unit operates properly,

 

check the splitter.

 

L Disconnect the base unit from the telephone

 

line and connect the line to a known working

 

telephone. If the working telephone operates

 

properly, contact our service personnel to

 

have the unit repaired. If the working

 

telephone does not operate properly, contact

 

your service provider/telephone company.

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Panasonic KX-TG8021BX, KX-TG8011BX, KX-TG8012BX operating instructions Troubleshooting, General use Problem Cause/solution