TROUBLESHOOTING (CONT.)

Problem

 

Suggestion

 

 

 

Caller’s voice is too low.

Switch the Receiver Volume Control on the

 

 

handset to higher level.

Conversation is interrupted

Move closer to the base.

frequently.

• Make sure the base antenna is in the

 

upright position.

Or

Press the CH button to switch to a clearer

Static noise is present during

 

channel.

 

 

conversation.

 

 

 

 

 

When the handset is fully

Press the MEM button for 2 seconds in the

charged for the first time, the

 

Date/Time screen. Then the display will

 

show “SET LANGUAGE”.

display does not show “SET

 

If that does not work, reset the handset by

LANGUAGE”, to begin the

 

unplugging and then replugging in the

 

battery. Then the display will show “SET

Caller ID setup sequence.

 

 

LANGUAGE”.

 

 

 

Handset does not display any

Check with your local telephone company

Caller ID messages.

 

to make sure Call Waiting Caller ID service

 

is being provided on your telephone line.

 

If you pick up the telephone before the first

 

 

complete ring, the caller information will not

PRODUCT CARE

A.Avoid putting cordless phones near heating appliances and devices that generate electrical noise (motors, fluorescent lamps, etc.).

B.Avoid rough treatment of the phone by placing the handset gently into the base when hanging up. Avoid dropping the handset.

C.Clean your cordless telephone only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with water or mild hand soap. Do not use any type of solvent or abrasive cleaner. Before cleaning, always un-plug the phone from the wall outlet.

D.Your cordless phone is not designed to be water resistant. Do not use the handset in the rain, in the pool or in the shower. Do not install your base unit outdoors, near a sink, bath tub or shower. Do not expose to direct sunlight.

E.Retain the original packaging should you need to ship the phone at a later date.

Additional Information

A.Connecting this telephone to a coin operated telephone or party line is prohibited by law.

B.If it is determined that your telephone is malfunctioning, the FCC requires that it be disconnected from the modular outlet until the problem has been corrected.

For immediate answers to all your questions regarding the operation of your Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone® call the Consumer Hotline, toll free at (800)366-0937.

 

 

be completely received.

 

 

 

The display screen is dim or

Adjust the contrast.

blank.

 

 

Unit is not receiving Call

Make sure you have subscribed to Call

Waiting Caller ID calls.

 

Waiting, Caller ID, and Call Waiting Caller ID

 

service from your local telephone company.

 

 

 

The Caller ID data may have been affected

 

 

by temporary noise or line conditions. In

 

 

these cases, you may see the incorrect

 

 

information on the display, such as NO

 

 

CALLER ID, CID BLOCKED, ERROR, a

 

 

blank screen, only the telephone number,

 

 

or only the name.

 

 

Telephone numbers are not

• Make sure you have set your local area

 

code.

dialed correctly from the

 

Make sure the displayed telephone number

caller list.

 

reflects the correct dialing situation (i.e. “1”

 

 

before area code).

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Speed Dialing Numbers Index

LOCATION

NUMBER

LOCATION

NUMBER

0

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

6

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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