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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION
No dial tone. The line cord is not Plug in the line cord.
plugged in.
Phone does not work. AC cord not plugged in. Plug AC cord in.
Battery is weak/dead. Replace battery.
Phone does not ring. RINGER switch set to OFF. Set RINGER switch to
HI or LO position.
The display is faded. Battery is weak or dead. Install new battery or
connect AC adapter.
Contrast is set low. Set contrast higher.
Caller ID not working. Cords connected improperly. Connect cords properly.
Caller ID service not turned Turn on caller ID service
on. through your local phone
company.
Memory dialing does The telephone numbers Program the numbers
not work. were not programmed in. in following the instructions
in the manual.
Number/Name did not Phone picked up after first Allow the phone to ring
appear on display. ring. twice before answering.
Radio, no sound. Volume at minimum. Raise volume.
AC adapter not plugged in. Plug in AC adapter.
Alarm does not ALARM1 and/or 2 is not set to Press the desired ALARM
turn on. MUSIC or ALARM. button to turn the alarm on.
Volume at minimum. Raise volume.
Refer to the following chart before requesting service:
FOR ADDITIONAL SET-UP OR OPERATING ASSISTANCE, PLEASE VISIT
OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.MEMCORPINC.COM OR CONTACT CUSTOMER
SERVICE AT 1-800-919-3647.
FOR PARTS AND ACCESSORIES, CONTACT FOX INT’L AT 1-800-321-6993.
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