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If you still have problems, disconnect the phone. If other
phones on the same line work properly, the fault is in this
phone or its installation. If you cannot find the problem, take
the phone to your local RadioShack store for assistance.
Problem
Suggestions
Low volume or
unusual sounds.
Someone has picked up another phone on the
same line. Hang up the other phone.
If you are using the headset, make sure the
headset’s plug is properly connected to the jack.
Severe noise
interference.
Keep the handset away from microwave ovens,
computers, remote control toys, wireless
microphones, alarm systems, intercoms, room
monitors, fluorescent lights, and electrical
appliances.
Move the base to another location or turn off the
source of interference.
Press
CH
to change the channel.
Hang up and redial the number.
The phone does
not work properly.
Be sure the base’s phone line cord and AC
adapter are correctly and securely connected.
Be sure the battery pack in the handset is
connected and charged.
Return the handset to the base to change the
digital security code.
The handset
battery pack does
not charge.
Check the charging contacts on the handset. If
they are dirty, clean them with a damp cloth.
Be sure the battery pack is connected correctly.
Be sure the handset is properly seated on the
base.
The handset stops
working or works
poorly during a
call.
Move the handset closer to the base.
Be sure the handset’s battery pack is charged.
The handset’s
range has
decreased and the
phone cannot be
operated at a
useful distance
from the base
because the
signal becomes
weak or noisy.
Be sure the handset’s antenna is not touching a
metal surface.
The handset does
not ring or receive
a page.
Move the handset closer to the base.
Return the handset to the base to recharge the
battery pack.
Move the base away from other electrical
devices.
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