Maintenance
Clean the VoiceStation™ 500 with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use alcohol- or
Troubleshooting
No Dial Tone
►Check that all connections are cor- rect and tight.
►Make sure the short cable is con- nected to a standard analog phone line.
►Try a different telephone line.
Phone Does Not Ring
►Adjust the Ringer with the Volume up button.
Short Silences, Echoes, or Clipped Speech
►Do not move VoiceStation™ 500 while it is in use.
►Keep your hands away from the phone during calls.
►Keep papers, cups, coffee pots, and other objects away from the phone.
►At the beginning of a call, allow each speaker present to speak in turn for a few moments to enable the phone’s electronics to adjust to the acoustic environment.
►The other party may be using low quality equipment or a
Muffled or “In a Well”
Reception
►Speak closer to the phone so that the microphones pick up your speech more accurately.
►Add more sound absorbency to the room.
Excessive Noise
►Noisy equipment such as a com- puter or fan may make it difficult to hear the other party. Both parties should turn off noisy equipment.
►Try calling again to see if a differ- ent line provides a better connec- tion.
Physical Damage
►If physical damage is severe enough that the internal parts become visible, disconnect the VoiceStation™ 500 immediately.
►Do not reconnect to the network until the VoiceStation™ 500 has been repaired.
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