No dial tone/phone will not dial out.
• Check that the AC power adapter is plugged into a working AC power outlet.
• Check all telephone cord connections or try another wall jack.
• Do a basic reset of the phone: Disconnect the phone from the wall and
remove the battery. Leave for 30 minutes and then re-install as instructed by
the manual.
Can’t hear the ring signal.
• Check the ringer volume controls; verify that the switch is not set to “Off.”
While on a call, you hear another call on the line or experience radio
frequency interference.
• Switch channels to a clear channel.
• Check the wiring for bad connections.
• Do not use this phone within 20 feet of a working microwave. The microwave
produces frequencies in this range which may cause interference. This
interference is normal for all 2.4GHz phones and should not be considered a
product defect.
Cannot remotely access the answering system.
• Verify that the 2-digit remote access code has not been reset to the default
code (press [
Code]
to announce the current remote access code).
• Be sure to wait until after the outgoing message has begun playing before
entering the remote access code.
The answering machine 2-digit displays shows “OP.”
• This stands for “Outgoing (message) Playback.” This is just a visual
indication that the outgoing message is currently being played.
Can't make phone calls.
•
Make sure the phone is set to the correct type of service, either Tone or Pulse.
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Playing the Current Announcment:
1. Press
7
. The announcement for the current mailbox is played.
Recording a New Announcement:
1. Press
5
. You will hear “Please record your announcement after the beep.
To stop recording, press *.”
2. Say your new greeting after the beep.
3. When you are done saying your announcement, press
*
to stop recording.
Turning the Answering System On or Off:
•
Press
#
to turn the answering system on.
•
Press
0
to turn the answering system off.
Change your Remote Access Password:
1. Press
1
. The BE-3872 will announce “your password is XX. Please enter
new password.”
2. Use the dial pad to enter the new two-digit password.
3. The BE-3872 will playback the new password and go back to replaying the
voice help menu.
Room Monitoring:
The room monitor feature allows you to listen to what is going on in the room
that the BE-3872 is located. The room monitor feature lasts for 20 seconds.
When complete, the voice menu will begin playing.
1. Press
3
. You will hear the ambient noises in the room that the BE-3872 is
located.
2. Wait 20 seconds or hang up to end room monitoring.
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