36247 Canadian I/B version 12229C-1
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1.
Your phone should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators,
heaters, stoves or any other appliance that produces heat.
2.
Use a slightly damp cloth to clean the plastic cabinet. A mild soap will help to
remove grease or oil. Never use polish,
solvents, abrasives or strong
detergents since these can damage the finish.
TROUBLESHOOTING
A. TELEPHONE UNIT TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE
Symptoms
Possible Solution / Cause
No dial tone
•
Check for the telephone line cord connectors at both
ends that they are pushed in firmly until they click.
•
If you had a power failure or had unplugged the base
unit, replace the handset on the base unit for two to five
seconds to reset the system.
Does not ring
•
Check the RING ON / OFF mode on the handset. Set
to RING ON mode to enable the handset ringer.
•
Check for the telephone line cord connectors at both
ends. that they are pushed in firmly until they click.
•
You may have exceeded the Ringer Equivalence
Number (REN) limit of how many phones can be
connected to the same line. The REN total of all
devices (printed on the bottom label of each unit)
should not exceed five (5). Disconnect the appropriate
units to lower the REN total.
No power on the
handset unit
•
Check for the Ni-MH battery pack for proper
connection inside the battery compartment on the
handset.
•
The handset rechargeable Ni-MH battery pack may
need charging.
Does not charge
•
Check for the Ni-MH battery pack for proper
connection inside the battery compartment on the
handset.
•
Make sure the charging contacts on both the base unit
and the handset are in contact during charging.
•
The charging contacts and terminals may need
cleaning with an alcohol-dampened swab.
Range is limited
•
Raise or reposition the antenna on the base.
•
Move the base unit so that it is centrally located in
your residence or office and make sure that the base
unit is not located near appliances.
•
The handset Ni-MH battery may be weak. Recharge
the Ni-MH battery.
•
Refer to the section "Improving Cor dless Reception".
Calls received
flutters or fades
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The handset rechargeable Ni-MH battery pack may
need charging.