GE 27957 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Did the handset beep when you pressed the TALK/call back button? The
battery may need to be charged.
Place handset in charge cradle for at least 20 seconds.
Dial tone is OK, but can’t dial out
Make sure the TONE/PULSE setting on the base is set to the type of
phone service you are subscribed to.
Handset/Base does not ring
Make sure the handset ringer switch is turned on and the base ringer is
programmed to HI.
The cordless handset may be out of range. Move closer to the base.
You may have too many extension phones on your line. Try unplugging
some phones.
Check for dial tone. If no dial tone is heard, see No dial tone above.
You experience static, noise, or fading in and out
Change channels.
The cordless handset may be out of range of the base. Move closer to the
base.
Make sure base is not plugged into an outlet with another household
appliance.
Charge the battery.
Unit beeps
Place the handset in the cradle for 20 seconds. If it still beeps, charge
battery for 16 hours.
Clean charging contacts on cordless handset and charge cradle with a
soft cloth or an eraser.
See solutions for “No dial tone” on previous page.
Replace the battery.