Useful Information
Answering system
Problem | Cause & solution |
The unit does not | L The answering system is turned off. Turn it on |
record new messages. | (page 24). |
| L The recording time is set to “Greeting Only”. |
| Select “1 Minute” or “3 Minutes” (page 29). |
| L If you subscribe to the voice mail service, |
| messages are recorded by your service |
| provider/telephone company not your telephone. |
| Change the unit’s “Number of Rings” setting or |
| consult your service provider/telephone company |
| (page 28). |
I cannot operate the | L The base unit or another handset is being used. |
answering system with | Wait for the other user to finish. |
the handset. | L A caller is leaving a message. Wait for the caller to |
| finish. |
| L The handset is too far from the base unit. Move |
| closer. |
When I try to operate | L Another handset is being used. Wait for the other |
the answering system | user to finish. |
with the base unit, the | L A caller is leaving a message. Wait for the caller to |
answer on indicator on | finish. |
the base unit flashes |
|
for a few seconds and |
|
I cannot operate the |
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answering system. |
|
I cannot operate the | L You are entering the wrong remote access code. If |
answering system | you forget the remote access code, store a new |
remotely. | remote access code (page 27). |
| L Press each key firmly. |
| L The answering system is turned off. Turn it on |
| (page 28). |
| L You are using a rotary/pulse telephone. Try again |
| using a |
While recording a | L A call is being received. Answer the call and try |
greeting message or | again later. |
listening to messages, |
|
the unit rings and |
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recording stops. |
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For DSL users
We recommend connecting a filter (contact your DSL service provider) to the telephone line between the base unit and the telephone line jack.