VTech 91-000173-040-000 Telephone User Manual


 
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Additional Information
Common cure for electronic equipment
If the unit does not seem to be responding normally, then try putting the handset
in its base. If it does not seem to respond, do the following (in the order listed):
1. Disconnect the power to the base.
2. Disconnect the handset battery, and spare battery, if applicable.
3. Wait a few minutes.
4. Connect power to the base.
5. Re-install the battery(ies).
6. Wait for the handset to re-establish its link with the base. To be safe, allow
up to one minute for this to take place.
Your answering system is not recording messages
Make sure system is turned ON (the ON/OFF key is illuminated).
Make sure the Announce Only feature is set to OFF.
You cannot hear recorded messages
Using the base volume control, raise the volume to a comfortable listening
level.
CL is flashing in the base Message Window Display:
You need to set the day and time. Refer to the section(s) on setting day and
time in this user’s manual.
Make sure Announce Only feature is set to OFF.
If the system does not respond to commands from a remote touch tone phone:
Make sure you are calling from a touch tone phone. When you dial a
number, you should hear tones. If you hear clicks instead, the phone is not
a touch tone telephone.
The answering system may not detect the Remote Access Code while your
announcement is playing. Try waiting until the announcement is over be-
fore entering the code.
Make sure you enter your Remote Access Code correctly.
In Case Of Difficulty