TROUBLESHOOTING
We do not expect you to have any problems with your telephone, but if you do, the following suggestions might help.
Problem | Suggestion |
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No dial tone. | Check that the phone line and handset cords |
| are securely connected. |
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Display is blank. | Batteries are weak or not installed and AC |
| adapter is not connected. |
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appears. | AC power is interrupted. Be sure AC adapter |
| is correctly and securely connected. |
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Volume drops or you hear | Someone has picked up another phone on |
unusual sounds. | the same line. Hang up the other phone. |
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Call is noisy. | Check that the phone line and handset cords |
| are securely connected. |
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| Hang up and redial the number. |
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Phone dials 1+area code+num- | Store the local area code (see “Setting the |
ber when dialing a local number | Area Codes” on Page 11). |
from a Caller ID record. |
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Can receive calls, but cannot | Set T/P correctly for the type of service you |
make calls. | have (see “Setting the Dialing Mode” on |
| Page 10). |
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If you still have problems, disconnect the phone. If other phones on the same line work properly, the fault is in this phone or its installation. If you cannot find the prob- lem, take your System 1250 to your local RadioShack store for assistance.
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