GE 21029 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Handset Sound Signals
Signal Meaning
A long warbling tone (with ringer on) Signals an incoming call
Three short beeps Page signal
One long beep Confirmation tone for the
completion of a function
One short beep (every 7 seconds) Low battery warning
One short beep (during room monitoring) Ring alert tone
Troubleshooting Guide
Telephone Solutions
No dial tone
Check or repeat installation steps.
Make sure the base power cord is connected to a working electrical outlet.
Make sure the telephone line cord is connected to the base and the wall jack.
Connect another phone to the same jack. If it doesn’t work, the problem might be
your wiring or local service.
The handset may be out of range of the base. Move closer to the base
Make sure the battery is properly charged (for 16 hours).
Make sure the battery pack (in the handset) is properly installed.
The handset should beep when you press the TALK/END/call back button, and the
charge indicator on the base should be lit when the handset rests in the cradle. If
not, the battery may need to be charged.
Place handset in charge cradle for at least 20 seconds to reset the unit.
Handset does not ring
Make sure the handset ringer is set to on, this can be done through the handset
setup menu - Ringer Volume.
The handset may be out of range of the base. Move closer to the base.
You may have enabled Do Not Disturb (DND). Make sure the DND is off.
You may have too many extension phones on your line. Try unplugging some
extension phones.