VTech ia5824 User Manual page 36

Troubleshootng
Problem Suggeston
My handset does not • Make sure you have the ringer activated. Refer to the section(s) on ringer selection in this
ring when I receive
a call. • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the telephone base and the telephone jack.
• You may be too far from the telephone base.
• Charge the battery in the handset for 16 hours. For optimum daily performance, return the
• You may have too many extension phones on your telephone line to allow all of them to ring.
• The layout of your home or office might be limiting the operating range. Try moving the base
• If the other phones in your home are having the issue, the problem is in your wiring or local
• Test a working phone at the phone jack. If another phone has the same problem, the problem
• Other electronic products can cause interference with your cordless phone. Try installing
• Your line cord might be malfunctioning. Try installing a new line cord.
user's manual.
Make sure the power cord is plugged in.
handset to its base when not in use.
Try unplugging some of the other phones.
to another location, preferably on an upper floor.
service. Contact your local telephone company (charges may apply.)
is the phone jack. Contact your local telephone company (charges may apply.)
your phone as far away from these types of electronic devices as possible: wireless routers,
radios, radio towers, pager towers, cell phones, intercoms, room monitors, televisions, personal
computers, kitchen appliances and other cordless phones
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