TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
TELEPHONE
Problem | Solution | |
No dial tone | • | Check installation: |
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| — Is the base power cord connected to a working outlet? |
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| — Is the telephone line cord connected to the base unit |
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| and the wall jack? |
| • Connect another phone to the same jack; the problem might | |
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| be your wiring or local service. |
| • Is the cordless handset out of range of the base? | |
| • Make sure the battery is properly charged (12 hours). | |
| • Is the battery pack installed correctly? | |
| • | Did the handset beep when you pressed theTALK button? |
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| Did the IN USE indicator come on?The battery may need to |
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| be charged. |
| • Place the cordless handset in the cordless handset charger | |
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| for at least 20 seconds. |
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Dial tone is OK, | • | Make sure theTONE/PULSE switch on the base is |
but can’t dial out |
| correctly set . |
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Cordless handset does | • | Make sure the RINGER switch on the cordless handset is |
not ring |
| turned to ON. |
| • Move closer to the base.The handset may be out of range. | |
| • You may have too many extension phones on your line.Try | |
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| unplugging some phones. |
| • Check for dial tone. | |
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You experience static, | • | Change channels. |
noise, or fading in and out | • | Move closer to base (cordless handset might be out of |
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| range). |
| • Does the base need to be relocated? Make sure base is not | |
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| plugged into an outlet with another household appliance. |
| • | Charge battery. |
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