General Product Care; Troubleshooting Tips - GE 29888GE1 User Manual

GENERAL PRODUCT CARE

To keep your unit working and looking good, follow these
guidelines:
• Avoid putting it near heating appliances and devices that
generate electrical noise (for example, motors or fluorescent
lamps).
• DO NOT expose to direct sunlight or moisture.
Avoid dropping digital answering system and/or other
rough treatment.
• Clean with a soft cloth.
• Never use a strong cleaning agent or abrasive powder
because this will damage the finish.
• Retain the original packaging in case you need to ship it at a
later date.

TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

DOESN'T ANSWER, OR ANSWERS ON 10TH RING
• Make sure messaging system is turned on.
• Memory is full, erase some messages.
• Check power supply and phone line connections.
I"lCOMING MESSAGES ARE INCOMPLETE
• An extension phone may have been picked up during
recording.
• The caller may have tried to leave a message that is
longer than the allowable message length.
• Memory is full. erase some messages.
• You may have accidentally pressed the STOP/SET button
during message playback.
WON'T RESPOND TO REMOTE COMMANDS
• You must use touch-tone phone with remote access.
• You must enter the correct security code.
Did the unit hang up? If you take no action for a period of
time, it automatically hangs up.
MESSAGING SYSTEM DOESN'T WORK
• Reset the system. Unplug the power supply from the
electrical outlet and plug it back in.
CAN'T HEAR MESSAGES
• Adjust the volume control.
CAN'T RESTART THE MESSAGE
• You must play messages for at least five seconds before
pressing and holding the GREETING/PREVIOUS button.
MESSAGES INDICATOR FLASHES RAPIDLY
• Memory is full, erase some messages.
GREETING CONTINUES TO PLAY EVEN AFTER AN EXTENSION PHONE
IS PICKED UP
• This is normal operation. Auto disconnect is delayed for two
seconds after the unit answers a call. If you are near the unit.
press the STOP/SET button to stop the greeting.
SERVICE
If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair or
warranty information, please contact customer service at
800-448-0329. If the equipment is causing harm to the
telephone network, the telephone company may request that
you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved.
This product may be serviced only by the manufacturer or its
authorized service agents. Changes or modifications not
expressly approved by ATLINKS USA, Inc, could void the user's
authority to operate this product. For instructions on how to
obtain service, refer to the warranty included in this guide or call
customer service at '-800-448-0329.
Or refer inquiries to:
ATLINKS USA, Inc.
Manager, Consumer Relations
POBox 1976
Indianapolis, IN 46206
Attach your sales receipt to the booklet for future reference or
jot down the date this product was purchased or received as a
gift. This information will be valuable if service should be
required during the warranty period.
Purchase date
Name of store
LIMITED WARRANTY
What your warranty covers:
• Defects in materials or workmanship.
For how long after your purchase:
One year, from date of purchase.
(The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date
of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.)
What we will do:
Provide you with a new or, at our option, a refurbished unit. The exchange unit is
•
under warranty for the remainder of the original product's warranty period.
How you get service:
Properly pack your unit. Include any cables, etc., which were originally provided with
the product. We recommend using the original carton and packing materials.
"Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is
evidence that the product is within the warranty period, must be presented to
obtain warranty service." For rental firms, proof of first rental is also required. Also
print your name and address and a description of the defect. Send via standard
UPS or its equivalent to:
Pay any charges billed to you by the Exchange Center for service not covered by the
warranty.
Insure your shipment for loss or damage. ATLINKS accepts no liability in case of
damage or loss.
A new or refurbished unit will be shipped to you freight prepaid.
What your warranty
Customer instruction. (Your Owner's Manual provides information regarding
operating instructions and user controls. Any additional information, should be
obtained from your dealer.)
Installation and setup service adjustments.
Batteries.
Damage from misuse or neglect.
Products which have been modified or incorporated into other products.
Products purchased or serviced outside the USA.
Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning damage.
Limitation of Warranty:
THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE ISTHE ONLY WARRANTY
APPLICABLETOTHIS PRODUCT. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED (INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE) ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. NO
VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY ATLINKS USA, INC., ITS
AGENTS, OR EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A GUARANTY OR IN ANYWAY
INCREASE THE SCOPE OFTHIS WARRANTY.
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDERTHISWARRANTY ISTHE
EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OFTHE CONSUMER. ATLINKS USA, INC. SHALL NOT BE
LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM
THE USE OFTHIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCTTHIS DISCLAIMER OF
WARRANTIES AND LIMITED WARRANTY ARE GOVERNED BYTHE LAWS
OFTHE STATE OF INDIANA. EXCEPTTOTHE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY
APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT is L1MITEDTOTHE
APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.
How state law relates to this warranty:
Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of incidental or consequential
damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above
limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights that
vary from state to state.
If you purchased your product outside the USA:
• This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information.
Cut out this remote
access card so that you
can take it with you to
help you use the remote
'-
features.
ATLINKS USA, Inc.
c/oThomson
11721 B Alameda Ave.
Socorro, Texas 79927
does not
cover:
To:
Play messages .......................... 1
Play previous ............................. 7
(during message playback)
Skip to next message ............. 9
(during message playback)
Erase message ...................... 0
(during message playback)
Turn on answering system ......... 2
Turn off answering system ......... 3
Record message ....................... 4
(press
Record greeting ......................... 5
(press
Stop playback ............................ 6
FOLD
(during message playback)
To set security code ................... 7
Play greeting ............................. 8
Erase message .......................... 0
Press:
6 again when finished)
6 again when finished)