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Problem

Suggestion

 

 

 

 

The handset does not ring or

Fully extend the base’s antenna and place it in

receive a page.

a vertical position.

 

 

 

Move the handset closer to the base.

 

 

 

Move the base away from other electrical

 

devices.

 

 

 

Return the handset to the base to recharge the

 

battery pack.

 

 

The handset stops working or

Move the handset closer to the base.

works poorly during a call.

 

Fully extend the base’s antenna and place it in

 

 

a vertical position.

 

 

 

Return the handset to the base for 6 seconds

 

to reset the handset.

 

 

 

Be sure the handset’s battery is charged. (If

 

the battery power is too low, it might not have

 

enough power to light the BATT LOW indica-

 

tor.)

 

 

 

If the base loses power while the handset is

 

away from it, the security access-protection

 

code might change. Restore power to the

 

base, then place the handset back on the

 

base. The CHARGE indicator on the base

 

lights, indicating that the code is set again.

 

 

The indicators for Lines 1 and

Check that the phone line cord(s) and the AC

2 on your handset flash, but

adapter are properly connected at both ends.

there is no dial tone.

 

Check to see if both lines are on hold.

 

 

 

The Line 1 or Line 2 indicator

Only one phone line is connected. Check that

continuously flashes when you

both phone lines are properly connected.

are not using the phone.

 

 

 

If you still have problems, disconnect the phone. If other phones on the same line(s) work properly, the fault is in this phone or its installation. If you cannot find the prob- lem, take your phone to your local RadioShack store for assistance.

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