Converse 300
Help!
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If your Converse 300 doesn't seem to be working
properly, you can run through these simple checks
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ls the handset on properly?
If
so, check other
extensions
around the house
•
Is it plugged in properly?
•
Is lhe
MODE
switch on the side in the
correct position?
See page
4
•
Is the
VOLUME
switch set to
OFF
by mistake?
•
Are the batteries fitted properly?
Another possibility is that you have too many phones plugged
in. Or perhaps you have a
fax
machine or answering
machine
plugged in too. This is important because your telephoue line
only has a small amount of electricity ru1111i11g through it
to
make your phones ring, so it may be necessary to limit the
number of phones or other pieces of equipment you have
connected to your phones.
To help you, every phone has what is called
a
Ringer
Equivalence Number (REN), which is shown on a label beneath
the phone. In most cases a standard line should
p
ro
v
i
d
e
enough
current for two or more phones whose RENs add up to no more
than
4.
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a
HEN of
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Any o
t
h
e
r
pho11c pnividnl
by
BT may
be assumed to
have a
lli�N of l
unless
slated
0U1erwise 01
1
lhe base.
Even where the number of phones has been limited there
is no
guarantee that different types of phone on the same line will
ring.
