TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

TELEPHONE

Problem

Solution

No dial tone.

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Check hook switch to make

Won't dial out

 

sure it pops up.

 

•

Make sure TONE/PULSE is set to correct

 

 

position.

 

•

Unplug the phone, wait 30 seconds and

 

 

plug the phone back in.

 

 

 

Phone doesn’t ring

•

Check RINGER VOLUME.

 

•

Could have too many phones on one line.

 

 

 

Low handset volume

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Check the volume settings.

 

 

 

Light and tone

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This is normal as power is fluctuating

feedback flutter when

 

with phone outpulsing.

dialing in PULSE mode.

 

 

 

 

 

Can’t be heard by

•

Make sure phone cord is securely

other party

 

plugged in.

 

•

Make sure other phones are not OFF hook at

 

 

the same time. If so, this is normal condition

 

 

as volume drops when additional phones are

 

 

used at once.

 

 

 

Memory dialing

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Make sure you entered numbers correctly.

 

 

(See “Memory Dialing.”)

 

 

 

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