Radio Shack 43-3704 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
Troubleshooting
72
Severe noise interference.
Keep the handset away from microwave ovens,
computers, remote control toys, wireless
microphones, alarm systems, intercoms, room
monitors, fluorescent lights, and electrical
appliances.
Move to another location or turn off the source
of interference.
The Caller ID does not
display.
The handset was picked up before the second
ring.
The call was placed through a switchboard.
Call your local telephone company to verify your
Caller ID service is current.
You cannot register the
handset at the base.
Charge the battery pack for 15-20 hours.
De-register the handset (see “De-register the
Handset” on page 30) and register the handset
(see “Register the Handset to the Base” on
page 50).
The handset doesn’t
communicate with
another handset.
De-register the handset (see “De-register the
Handset” on page 30) and register the handset
(see “Register the Handset to the Base” on
page 50).
Make sure that you have registered both
handsets.
The handset can’t join the
conversation
Make sure there are not two handsets already
using the three-way conference feature.
Make sure that another handset is not in privacy
mode.
Room Monitor feature does
not work.
Make sure both handsets (or the handset and
the base) are set to Room Monitor mode and
that both are turned on.
Make sure to place the handset(s) within the
range of the base.
The answering system does
not work.
Make sure the base unit is plugged in.
Make sure that the answering system is turned
on.
Make sure that the message record time is not
set to Announce only (see “Announce only
feature” on page 60).
Messages are incomplete.
The incoming messages may be too long.
Remind callers to leave a brief message.
The memory may be full. Delete some or all of
the saved messages.
Symptom Suggestion