5
Test the Connection
Pick up the handset from the base and press
TALK
. The phone should
pick up line 1 automatically and change the display to show
Talk
,
and you should hear a dial tone.
When you get a dial tone, make a test call; press
END
to hang up.
If...
Try...
the base display says
Check
or you don't hear a
dial tone
checking the connection between the
base and the phone jack: make sure
the cord is connected to
TEL LINE 1/2
.
you keep hearing a dial
tone
setting line 1 to pulse dialing (see page
6).
there's a lot of noise or
static
see page 38 for tips on avoiding
interference.
the handset display says
Unavailable
resetting the handset (see page 40). If
you have accessory handsets, try using
a different handset for the test call.
Test Line 2
Once you can make calls on line 1, make a test call on the second
line. Pick up the handset and press the unmarked key under
LINE2
.
You should hear a dial tone and the display should show
Talk
.
If...
Try...
the display says
Check
or
you don't hear a
dial tone
checking the connection
between the base and the phone
jack: if you have a separate jack
for each line, make sure the
cord is connected to
TEL LINE 2
.
you keep
hearing a dial
tone
setting line 2 to pulse dialing
(see page 6).
Test any accessory handsets the same way. If you can't get a dial
tone or the handset display says
Unavailable
, try moving the handset
closer to the base or resetting it (see page 40).
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