TROUBLESHOOTING
We do not expect you to have any problems with your phone, but if you do, these suggestions might help.
Problem | Suggestion |
|
|
|
|
|
|
The phone does not work or | Be sure the base’s phone line cord and AC adapter are correctly and |
|
|
works poorly. | securely connected. |
|
|
| Be sure the battery pack in the handset is connected and charged. |
|
|
| Be sure the handset is properly registered with the base. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
The handset stops working or | Move the handset closer to the base. |
|
|
works poorly during a call. | Be sure the handset’s battery pack is charged. (If the battery pack’s |
|
|
|
|
| |
| power is too low, the handset does not have enough power to light |
|
|
| the display.) |
|
|
| Lift the base's antenna to a vertical position. |
|
|
| Check the charging contacts on the handset and base. If they are |
|
|
| dirty, clean them with a pencil eraser. |
|
|
Your conversation is difficult to | Someone has picked up another phone on the same line. Hang up |
|
|
hear due to dropout, muting, low | another phone. |
|
|
volume, or unusual sounds. | Keep the handset away from computers, remote control toys, |
|
|
|
|
| |
| wireless microphones, alarm systems, intercoms, room monitors, |
|
|
| fluorescent lights, microwave ovens, and electrical appliances. |
|
|
| Move to another location or turn off the source of the interference. |
|
|
| Hang up and redial the number. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
The handset’s range has | Be sure the antennas do not touch a metal surface. |
|
|
| |||
decreased so the phone does | Recharge the battery pack. |
|
|
not operate at a useful distance |
|
| |
|
|
| |
from the base. |
|
|
|
The handset’s battery pack does | Check the charging contacts on the handset and base. If they are |
| Troubleshooting |
|
| ||
not charge. | dirty, clean them with a pencil eraser. |
|
|
| Be sure the battery pack is connected correctly. |
|
|
| Be sure the handset is properly seated on the base. |
|
|
| Replace the battery pack. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
The handset does not ring or | Move the handset closer to the base. |
|
|
receive a page. | Be sure the battery pack in the handset is properly connected and |
|
|
|
|
| |
| charged. |
|
|
| Move the base away from other electrical devices. |
|
|
|
| ||
| Be sure the ringer is on. |
|
|
The system does not answer | Make sure the system is turned on and the AC adapter is properly |
|
|
calls. | connected. |
|
|
| Check all phone line connections. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
The system does not record the | Recording time is set to announce only. Set it to 1 or 4. |
|
|
caller’s messages. | Delete messages if memory is full. |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
47
