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• If the telephone is not responding normally, trying
putting the cordless handset in the telephone base or
the charger. If it does not seem to respond, try the fol-
lowing (in the order listed):
1. Disconnect the power to the telephone base.
2. Disconnect the battery on the cordless handset.
�. Wait a few minutes before connecting power to the
telephone base.
4. Re-install the battery and place the cordless handset
into the telephone base .
5. Wait for the cordless handset to synchronize its con-
nection with the telephone base. Allow up to one
minute for this to take place.
Common cure
for electronic
e�uipment
My caller ID
features are not
working properly
• Caller ID is a subscription service. You must subscribe to
this service from your local telephone company for this
feature to work on your telephone.
• The caller may not be calling from an area which supports
caller ID.
• Both you and the caller’s telephone companies must use
e�uipment which are compatible with caller ID service.
• If you subscribe to DSL service, install a DSL filter to the
telephone line between the telephone base and the tele-
phone line jack. Contact your DSL service provider for filter
information.
The system does
not receive caller
ID or the system
does not display
caller ID during
call waiting
• Make sure you subscribe to caller ID with call waiting fea-
tures services provided by the local telephone company.
• The caller may not be calling from an area which sup-
ports caller ID.
• Both you and the caller’s telephone companies must use
e�uipment which are compatible with caller ID service.
• If you subscribe to DSL service, install a DSL filter to the
telephone line between the telephone base and the tel-
ephone line jack. Contact your DSL service provider for
filter information.
Troubleshooting
The announce-
ment message is
not clear
• When recording the announcement, make sure you speak
in a normal tone of voice about nine inches from the tel-
ephone base.
• Make sure there is no background noise (television, music,
traffic, etc.) when recording.
