Solving Problems

If you have any trouble with your phone, try these simple steps first. If you still have a question, call our Customer Care Line listed on the front cover.

If…

Try…

No stations can make

- Checking the telephone cord connection.

or receive calls.

- Disconnecting the base AC adapter. Wait a few

minutes, then reconnect it.

 

One handset can’t

- Moving the handset closer to the base.

make or receive calls.

- Resetting the handset.

A station can make

- Making sure the ringer is turned on.

calls, but it won’t ring.

- Making sure Do Not Disturb is turned off.

A handset's display

- Charging the battery for 15-20 hours.

won't turn on.

- Checking the battery pack connection.

A handset is not

- Charging the battery for 15-20 hours.

- Checking the battery pack connection.

working.

- Resetting the handset.

 

A handset says

- Moving the handset closer to the base.

- Seeing if another handset has Privacy Mode on.

Unavailable.

- Making sure the base is plugged in.

 

No stations will

- Letting calls ring at least twice before answering.

- Seeing if the call was placed through a switchboard.

display any Caller ID

- Checking with your telephone service provider to

information.

make sure your Caller ID service is active.

 

I can't dial from the

- Making sure you entered the correct area code. If

you have to dial all 10 digits, you need to delete the

Caller ID list.

area code (see Seven-digit Dialing on page 12).

 

Caller ID displays

- You may have to change the line mode. Contact

briefly & then clears.

customer service for more information.

I can’t transfer calls.

- Resetting all the handsets.

I can’t get two

- Making sure both handsets are registered to this

handsets to talk to the

base.

caller.

- Making sure no handset is in Privacy Mode.

The phone keeps

- You may have to change the line mode. Contact

ringing if I answer on

an extension.

customer service for more information.

 

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