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Eliminate any background noise. Noise from a television, radio or other
appliances might cause the phone to not dial out properly. If you cannot
eliminate the background noise, first try muting the cordless handset before
dialing, or dialing from another room with less background noise.
If other phones in your home are having the same problem, contact your
telephone service provider (charges might apply).
My cordless handset isn’t performing normally.
Make sure you plug the power cord securely into the telephone base. Plug the
power adapter into a different, working electrical outlet without a wall switch.
Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base. You might have
moved out of range.
Reset the telephone base. Unplug the electrical power. Wait for 15 seconds
then plug it back in. Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and
telephone base to reset.
Other electronic products such as HAM radios and other DECT phones can
cause interference with your cordless phone. Try installing your phone as far
away as possible from these types of electronic devices.
Out of range OR No pwr at base appears on my cordless handset.
Ensure you plug the telephone base in properly and the power is on.
Place the cordless handset in the telephone base for one minute to allow
the cordless handset and base to synchronize.
Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base. You might have
moved out of range.
Reset the telephone base. Unplug the electrical power. Wait for 15 seconds
then plug it back in. Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and
telephone base to reset.
Other electronic products such as HAM radios and other DECT phones can
cause interference with your cordless phone. Try installing your phone as far
away as possible from these types of electronic devices.
The batteries do not hold a charge.
If the cordless handset is in the telephone base or charger and the charge
light is not on, refer to The charge light is off or blinking (page 53).
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Troubleshooting
