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Appendix
Troubleshooting
Problem
Suggeston
There is no dial tone.
• Frst, try all the above suggestons.
• Move the handset closer to the telephone base. It mght be out of range.
• The telephone lne cord mght be malfunctonng. Try nstallng a new telephone lne cord.
• Dsconnect the telephone base from the telephone jack and connect a dfferent telephone. If
there s no dal tone on that telephone ether, the problem s n your wrng or local servce.
Contact your local telephone company.
I cannot dial out.
• Make sure there s a dal tone before dalng on the
HOME
lne. It s normal f the handset takes
a second or two to synchronze wth the telephone before producng a dal tone. Wat an extra
second before dalng.
• If the other telephones n your home are havng the same problem, the problem s n the wrng
or local servce. Contact your local telephone company (charges may apply).
• Elmnate any background nose. Nose from a televson, rado, or other applances may cause
the telephone to not dial out properly. If you cannot eliminate the background noise, first try
mutng the cordless handset before dalng, or dalng from another room n your home wth less
background nose.