User's Manual
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Troubleshooting
General operation
Symptom Solutions
Phone is
non-operational.
• Secure the power adapter
connection in the AC wall outlet
and in the handset jack.
• Secure the phone line cord in the
wall jack and in the handset jack.
• Fully charge the handset batteries
and install them properly.
• Plug in another phone to the
same wall jack to ensure that the
phone service is operational.
Handset batteries
seem to have short
lives.
• Use only AAA NiMH
rechargeable batteries.
Never use alkaline batteries!
• Clean the charging contacts.
When I lift the
handset from the
base, the line does
not open.
• Turn on the auto answer feature
(page 65).