Uniden XCA4500 Answering Machine User Manual


 
Answering System Troubleshooting Chart
Problem Suggestion
Answering System does not work.
Make sure that the Base Unit is
plugged in.
Make sure the Answering System is
turned on.
Press the
RESET
button to reset the
system after an AC line spike.
Answering System does not answer
calls.
Set the
REC TIME/ANN-1
switch in the
right-hand position.
The memory may be full. Delete
some or all of the saved messages.
Messages are incomplete.
The incoming messages may be too
long. Remind callers to leave a brief
message.
If you have Call Waiting, set the
CPC
switch to
OFF
.
The memory may be full. Delete
some or all of the saved messages.
After a power failure, the
OGM
is
deleted.
Check the battery backup, and
replace the battery if necessary.
Message Counter LED flashes the
letter
P
.
There has been a power failure and
the battery backup has been
completely discharged. Replace the
battery, and press
STOP
to reset the
Answering System.
The
BATTERY
LED on the Base Unit
flashes.
Replace the backup battery as soon
as possible.
No sound on the Base Unit speaker
during call monitoring or message
playback.
Adjust the volume control on the side
of the Base Unit.
The Handset Receiver volume is not
loud enough.
Press the
VOLUME/R. VOL
key when
using the Handset to adjust the
volume.
Cannot access remote call-in features
from another touch-tone phone.
Make sure you’re using the correct
PIN
number.
Make sure that the touch-tone phone
you’re using can transmit the tone for
at least two seconds. If it cannot, you
may have to change to another
phone.
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