Troubleshooting
Problem | Suggestion |
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The telephone does | �� Test a working telephone at the telephone jack. If another telephone has the same problem, |
not ring when there | the problem is in the telephone jack. Contact your local telephone company (charges may |
is an incoming call. | apply). |
(continued) | �� The telephone line cord might be malfunctioning. Try installing a new telephone line cord. |
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| �� Wait for the cordless handset to synchronize with the telephone base. To be safe, allow up to |
| one minute for this to take place. |
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I cannot dial out. | First, try all the above suggestions. |
| �� Make sure there is a dial tone before dialing. It is normal if the cordless handset takes a |
| second or two to synchronize with the telephone base before producing a dial tone. Wait an |
| extra second before dialing. |
| �� If the other telephones in your home are having the same problem, the problem is in the wiring |
| or local service. Contact your local telephone company (charges may apply). |
| �� Eliminate any background noise. Noise from a television, radio, or other appliances may cause |
| the telephone to not dial out properly. If you cannot eliminate the background noise, first try |
| muting the cordless handset before dialing, or dialing from another room in your home with |
| less background noise. |
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