Uniden 8985 manual Symptom Suggestion

Symptom	Suggestion
The caller ID	• The handset was picked up before
disappears.	the second ring.
	• The call was placed through a switch
	board.
The caller ID does not	• Call your local telephone company
display	to verify your Caller ID service is
	current.
The answering system	• Make sure the base unit is plugged
does not work.	in.
	• Make sure that the answering system
	is turned on.
Messages are	• The incoming messages may be too
incomplete.	long. Remind callers to leave a
	brief message.
	• The memory may be full. Delete
	some or all of the saved messages.
After a power failure,	• Record your greeting again.
the outgoing message	The default messages should remain.
is deleted.
No sounds on the base	• Adjust the speaker volume on the
unit speaker during call	base unit.
monitoring or message
playback.
Cannot access remote	• Make sure you are using the correct
call-in features from	PIN number.
another touch-tone	• Make sure that the touch-tone phone
phone.	you're using can transmit the tone
	for at least two seconds. If it
	cannnot, you may have to use
	another phone to access your
	message.

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