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7) Mounting the Base on a Wall
You can mount the phone on any standard telephone jack wall plate.
Route the AC adapter and the telephone
Route the AC adapter and the telephone
1
1
cords through the hole of the wall
cords through the hole of the wall
mount bracket.
mount bracket.
Connect the AC adapter and the
Connect the AC adapter and the
2
2
telephone cords as shown.
telephone cords as shown.
Remember to route the AC adapter
Remember to route the AC adapter
cord through the channel.
cord through the channel.
Line up the four tabs on the wall mount bracket (two at the top and
Line up the four tabs on the wall mount bracket (two at the top and
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3
two at the bottom) with the four notches on the bottom of the base.
two at the bottom) with the four notches on the bottom of the base.
Slide the bracket into place.
Slide the bracket into place.
Hook the AC adapter cord
Hook the AC adapter cord
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4
into the smaller notch at
into the smaller notch at
the bottom of the bracket,
the bottom of the bracket,
and let the cord hang
and let the cord hang
below the bracket.
below the bracket.
To AC outlet
To AC outlet
Note: To mount the phone directly on the wall, insert two 1
using anchors suitable for the wall material. Place the screws 3
space between the wall and screw heads.
To remove the wall-mount bracket
At the bottom of the base, lift up on the release latch and
push the bracket up.
8) Troubleshooting and Maintenance
8-1. Solving Common Issues
If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. If these steps do not
solve your problem, please call our Customer Hotline. See back cover page for contact information.
When you have this problem...
The /in use LED won't turn on
when the handset is placed in the
cradle.
The audio sounds weak and/or
scratchy.
The phone can't make or receive
calls.
The handset can make calls, but it
doesn't ring.
The handset's display doesn't show
anything.
There's a lot of static during calls.
AC adapter (supplied)
AC adapter (supplied)
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Checking the AC adapter connection.
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Re-seating the handset in the cradle.
•
Cleaning the charging contacts on the handset (See section 8-8).
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Moving the handset closer to the base.
•
Moving the handset and/or base away from metal objects or
appliances and try again.
•
Changing the channel by pressing [select/channel] during a call.
This can help eliminate background noise.
•
Checking the telephone cord connection.
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Disconnecting the AC adapter. Wait a few minutes, then reconnect it.
•
Asking your telephone company if they use pulse dialing (See section
1-4).
•
Making sure the ringer isn't turned off (see section 3-5).
•
Charging the battery for 15-20 hours.
•
Checking the battery pack connection.
Changing the channel by pressing [select/channel] during a call to
•
help eliminate background noise.
•
Keeping the handset away from microwave ovens, computers, remote
control toys, wireless microphones, alarm systems, intercoms, room
monitors, fluorescent lights, and electrical appliances.
•
Moving the base to a better location (see section 1-1).
Telephone cord (supplied)
Telephone cord (supplied)
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6
Place the mounting slots over the pins on the wall plate.
Place the mounting slots over the pins on the wall plate.
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7
Slide the base down to lock it into place.
Slide the base down to lock it into place.
/
inch, #10 screws (not supplied) into the wall
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8
Plug the telephone cord
Plug the telephone cord
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5
into the wall jack.
into the wall jack.
Hook both sides of the
Hook both sides of the
telephone cord into the
telephone cord into the
larger notch
larger notch
OR
OR
tuck the excess cord into the
tuck the excess cord into the
open space in the bracket.
open space in the bracket.
To telephone
To telephone
wall jack
wall jack
Wall plate
Wall plate
Wall plate
Wall plate
/
inches apart, and allow
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16
Try...
/
inch free
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8
Release latch
Release latch
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