Owner Manual Cordless Telephone ET-518

Problem Solution

The handset’s range

decreases.

• Fully extend the base’s antenna in a vertical posi-

tion

• Return the handset to the cradle, and recharge

the battery

• Be sure the antenna is not touching a metal sur-

face.

Receiver sound flutters

or fades.

• Be sure the battery is charged.

Can make calls, but

telephone does not

ring.

• Handset’s

POWER

must be set to

to ring.

Can receive calls, but

cannot make calls.

•Set

TONE/PULSE

on the base correctly for your

type of service.

You cannot answer/

make a call and the

handset sounds an

error tone when you lift

it from the base or

press

TALK

• The phone might be receiving interference from

another RF signal; or, if the handset is away from

the base during a long period of AC power failure,

the phone might lose its access protection code.

Return the handset to the base for a few sec-

onds.

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