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Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indicator light not

Either the indicator light itself has failed or the unit is not getting power. Ensure the unit is

 

illuminated on

plugged directly into a functional A/C outlet—not a switched outlet, plug strip, unit surge sup-

 

baseunit and/or

 

pressor, extension cord or GFCI-protected outlet.Try various electrical outlets. If problem per-

 

extension

 

sists, contact customer support at 919-573-7854.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Extension unit’s

Most likely, the extension unit cannot communicate with the base unit for one of the fol-

 

indicator light is

lowing reasons:

 

solid red

• Base unit has yet to be installed. Install base unit. (Refer to the Set Up section.)

 

 

 

 

• Extension is too far from the base unit. Relocate either the base or extension unit to

 

 

 

 

another electrical outlet. If indicator light on extension unit remains solid red, repro-

 

 

 

 

gram the link code on extension unit (see Troubleshooting.)

 

 

 

 

Base unit’s indi-

Base unit is in program mode. If extension units are already programmed, press the

 

cator light is

button on the right side of the base unit. The indicator light should turn solid green.

 

flashing orange

 

 

 

 

 

 

Base unit’s indi-

Either the extension unit has not been installed or it cannot communicate with the base

 

cator light is solid

unit. Ensure the extension unit is installed. If problem persists, you may need to pro-

 

red

gram the link code on the extension unit to match the base unit (see Link Setup sec-

 

 

 

 

tion). To reprogram the link code on base and extension units, see Troubleshooting sec-

 

 

 

 

tion (Incorrect product function). If problem persists, contact customer support at 919-

 

 

 

 

573-7854.

 

 

 

 

 

No dial tone

Follow the instructions below to resolve your difficulty:

 

 

 

 

• Indicator light on base and/or extension units are not green; refer to the troubleshoot-

 

 

 

 

ing steps involving ind cator lights.

 

 

 

 

• Telephone cord has not connected extension unit to desired device i.e. satellite receiv-

 

 

 

 

er, phone, fax machine, etc.). Plug one end of phone cord into device and the other

 

 

 

 

into phone jack on the right side of extension unit.

 

 

 

 

• Phone cord has not connected wall phone jack to base unit. Plug one end of provided

 

 

 

 

six-foot phone cord into existing wall phone jack and the other end into phone jack on

 

 

 

 

the right side of base unit labeled LINE.

 

 

 

 

• One of the phone cords is faulty. Replace phone cord(s).

 

 

 

 

• Extension unit cannot communicate with base unit (solid red indicator light). Move

 

 

 

 

base and/or extension unit to another electrical outlet.

 

 

 

 

Noise/static

Typically caused by interference on the electrical wiring. Potential sources are halogen lamps,

 

(Heard while on

light dimmers, touch lamps, fluorescent lights, battery chargers and surge protectors. Move base

 

the phone)

and/or extension unit to another electrical outlet away from these types of devices.You could

 

 

 

 

also use an A/C line filter with the device causing the interference. (Do not plug the Easy Jack 2

 

 

 

 

base or extension unit into an A/C filter.)

 

 

 

 

Cannot dial out

Problem can be caused by interference on electrical wiring. Referto the Noise/static step.

 

 

 

 

Does not ring

Problem can be caused by interference on electrical wiring. Referto the Noise/static step.

 

 

 

 

Incorrect product

Follow these steps:

 

function (creating a

• Press and hold the button on the right side of the base unit until the indicator light changes

 

new code forthe

to solid red. (Approximately five seconds.)

 

base unit and

• Release the button, then the indicator light will blink orange.This creates a new link code and

 

extension unit(s)

places the base unit into program mode.

 

 

 

 

• Follow steps (2) and (3) in the Additional Extension Units section for all extension units.

 

 

 

 

• Press and release the button on the base unit o take it out of program mode.The indicator

 

 

 

 

light will change from flashing orange to solid green.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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