GE AU 29878 Answering Machine User Manual


 
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Troubleshooting Tips
Problem Possible solution/cause
Does not answer or answers on 10
th
ring
Turn unit on.
Memory is full, erase some
messages.
Check AC power and telephone tine
connection.
Incoming messages are incomplete
Extension phone picked up while
caller is leaving a message (call
screening)
Message left is longer than 60
seconds.
Memory is full.
Does not respond to remote commands
Use a touch-tone telephone.
Enter correct security code.
Answerer does not work
Check AC power and telephone line
connection.
Reset the unit by switching AC
power off and on again.
Cannot hear messages
Adjust the volume.
Unit announces “Low Battery
Install a new 9-volt alkaline battery.
Cannot restart the message
You must play the message at least
5 seconds before pressing the
[PREVIOUS] button.
Message indicator flashes rapidly
Memory is full, erase some
messages.
Greeting continues to play even after an
extension telephone is picked up
This is normal operation. Auto
disconnect is delayed for 2 seconds
after the unit answers a call. If you
are near the unit, press the [STOP]
button to stop the greeting.
Telephone extension is picked up
before the 2
nd
ring and the answerer
is set to answer after 2 rings. Set
rings to answer to 4.