User's Manual

Can’t receive or make phone calls

• Check if the phone is set to the correct type of service, either Tone or Pulse

• Check that the AC power adapter is plugged into a working AC power outlet.

• Check all telephone cord connections or try another wall jack

• Check to make sure that the Battery is properly installed and connected

There are continuous short beeps instead of a dial tone when the handset is far

from the base.

• The beeps are a warning that you are too far away from the base. Move

closer to the base.

The Charge Light will not come on when the handset is placed in the base unit.

• Check to ensure sure that the AC Adapter is plugged into the base unit and

an operating wall outlet.

• Ensure sure that the handset is properly seated in the base unit

• Ensure that the rechargeable battery pack is properly connected in the

handset.

The Caller’s voice is too low or quiet.

• Adjust the receiver Volume Control on the handset to a higher setting

Telephone Numbers are not being correctly dialed from the Caller ID memory.

• Ensure that the number displayed is in the correct format and that if the area

code and/or a "1" are included in the dialing process.

I have misplaced my Handset.

1. Press

Page on the base. If the handset is within range, a triple beep will

sound for 50 seconds.

2. Place the handset back into the base or press the

CH key on the handset, or

press any other handset key twice, to stop the page/nd feature.

I am having difculty in placing and/or receiving calls.

• If you experience difculty with placing or receiving calls, a lost security code

may be the cause of the problem. When this occurs, the handset can no

longer communicate with the base. Reset by placing the handset on

the base for 5-10 seconds.

• If that does not work, unplug the AC adapter from the wall outlet. Disconnect

the handset battery for 5-10 seconds and then reconnect. Place the handset

back on the base and then replug the AC adapter.

• If you are using the additional handset(s) PM5855, try re-registering it to the

PM5851 base as described in the manual.

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