RCA 2-9925 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Problem Solution
Cannot hear the Set the RING/PWR switch on the handset to ON (the far left
Page alert tone
position).
Range is shorter Press the CHAN button during the conversation to select a
than normal new channel.
Position the base antenna upward.
Battery will not hold a Be sure you are sufficiently charging the battery. When the
charge OR is fully charged battery has been charged for 12 hours, you can expect
and the BAT LOW lights approximately 4 hours of talk time.
Check to be sure battery contacts on both the handset and
the base are making contact and are clean; free of dirt or lint.
When the handset is placed in the base, check that the base
CHARGE light is on.
BAT LOW light stays on Place handset in base for 10 seconds to reset the
phone. If
that doesn’t work, charge battery for 12 hours.
Memory Dialing
Did you program the memory location keys correctly?
doesn’t work
See p. 12.
Did you follow proper dialing sequence? See pp. 13-15.
Make sure T/P switch is correctly set.
See pp. 4-7.
Unit locks up If the unit doesn’t work, reset the unit by disconnecting and
reconnecting the handset battery and then return the handset
to the base.
If a power outage occurs while the handset is away from the
base, the handset must be returned to the base when the
power returns.
While using the headset, Make sure the headset is plugged into the handset. When
you can’t hear the caller you plug in the headset, the handset receiver and micro-
and the caller can’t hear you. phone are disabled.
• Unplug the headset if you want to
use the handset instead.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE (CONTINUED)