VTech LS5145 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Appendix
Troubleshooting
Problem Suggestion
The answering
system does not
answer after the
correct number of
rings.
Make sure the answering system is on (
ANS. OFF will appear in the top left corner of the
telephone base if the answering system is off).
If the Toll Saver feature is on, the number of rings changes to two when there are new messages
stored (page 56).
If the memory is full or if the answering system is off, the system will answer after ten rings.
In some cases, the answering system may be affected by the ringing system used by the local
telephone company.
The announcement
message is not clear.
When recording the announcement, make sure you speak in a normal tone of voice about nine
inches from the telephone base.
Make sure there is no background noise (television, music, trafc, etc.) when recording.
The answering
system does not
record message.
Make sure the answering system is on.
Make sure the memory of the answering system is not full.
The messages on the
answering system
are incomplete.
If a caller leaves a very long message, part of it may be lost when the system disconnects the call
after four minutes.
If the caller pauses for more than seven seconds, the system stops recording and disconnects
the call.
If the memory on the system becomes full during a message, the system stops recording and
disconnects the call.
If the caller’s voice is very soft, the system may stop recording and disconnect the call.