Telephone Problems
Overview
This section provides a general telephone troubleshooting procedure as well as recommended
troubleshooting procedures based on reported telephone problems. Also provided are 4400-
Series telephone tests, MLX telephone tests, Touch Tone Receiver tests, and a review of system
requirements for Touch Tone Receivers.
Fixing Telephone Problems
If a reported telephone problem matches any symptom described in the following table, refer to the
corresponding procedure.
Table 3-1. Source of Telephone Problem–Section Reference
If this symptom occurs...
No specific problem identified; telephone does
not work.
Intermittent telephone problem.
Telephone does not receive tones from the
control unit.
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See...
''General Telephone Troubleshooting''
page
3-2
''General Telephone and Wiring Problems''
on page
3-2
''Voice Transmission Problems''
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on
on page
3-3
Overview
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