TROUBLESHOOTING
No dial tone
1. Check that all phone cord connections and AC adapter are
securely plugged into the phone, wall jack and electric
outlet.
2. Check that the handset batteries are installed properly and
are in full power (pages 15-16).
3. Check that the phone is in the correct dialing mode: tone or
pulse (page 27).
4. Plug another phone into the wall jack to make sure your
phone service is working.
Nothing appears on the display
1. Check that the handset batteries are installed properly and are
in full power.
2. Check that the handset has been turned on (page 24 or 25).
Handset seems to have a short battery life
1. Check the charging contacts
2. Make sure you have installed the correct batteries (Never use
alkaline batteries! Only AAA NiMH rechargeable batteries
should be used).
3. Consistently short battery life may indicate that the batteries
need to be replaced.
No audible ringer
1. Make sure the ringer is not turned off (pages 22-23).
2. Check the volume level of the ringer (pages 22-23).
3. Verify the AC adapter is securely plugged into the AC outlet
and phone.
4. You may have too many extensions on your line. Try unplugging
a few a devices.
Visual ringer and vibrating handset will not activate
1. Make sure the visual ringer and vibrating handset function is
turned ON (page 23).
No amplification
1. Check to see if the Amplify button is ON. The red light should
be lit (page 21).
2. The AC adapter is required; make sure the AC adapter is
plugged into the wall and into appropriate jack on the
phone.
Low handset or speaker volume
1. Check the receiver or speaker volume settings (page 33).
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