User's Manual

900MHz DSST PHONE, CALLER ID ON CALL WAITING and ANSWERING SYSTEM.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Are you having trouble with your phone?
Here are some of the most common problem areas and solutions.
SYMPTOM CORRECTIVE ACTION
No dial tone
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Verify that the line cord is connected and secure.
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Check to see that you are not out of range to the base.
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Check that the AC adapter is plugged into the outlet.
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Check that the handset is fully charged.
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Check to see that the Battery is connected inside the battery compartment.
Phone doesn’t
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Verify that the LINE CORD and AC adapter are plugged in correctly.
ring
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Check that the RING ON/OFF in your set up program mode.
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Determine if you have too many communication devices hooked to a single line.
A communication device can be a phone, modem, or facsimile (FAX) machine.
Contact your local phone company business office for help calculating the limit for your
residence or business.
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Move the handset closer the base
The phone has
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Check to see that you are not out of range to the base.
Static or fades
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Check that the handset is fully charged.
In and out
Caller ID
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Verify that the CALLWAITING ID function is set correctly
Call Waiting ID
See
Step
Turning CALLWAITNG ID ON or OFF on SETUP program
doesn’t work
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Check your service.
Call your local phone company’s Business Office to ensure that
properly
your services are active.
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Check for a power outage in your home area
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Check the AC adapter
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Check that the extension phone is being used.
Charge Light
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Check whether the handset is making contact in the cradle.
does Not work
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Check the AC adapter
Be sure that the adapter is not damaged and that it is securely plugged into
a working outlet. Also check that the wall plug is not controlled by a wall switch.
Phone does not
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You might not have programmed your area code correctly.
dial out correctly Please see
Set up program my Area Code
when using call
records
Blank or faint
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Check the contrast control for the display
screen
see set up your program
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Check the AC adopter
Be sure that the adapter is not damaged and that it is securely plugged into a working
Outlet and the phone jack. Also check that the wall plug is not controlled by a wall
switch or a power strip.
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You might not have received your first call record.