AT&T CL81109 User Manual page 49

Appendix D
Troubleshooting
The handset screen
shows PRESS
HNDST LOC 4 SEC
ON BASE and the
handset is out of
the telephone base
or charger.
CONNECTING...
appears on my
cordless handset.
The batteries do
not hold a charge.
3. Place the unregistered handset into telephone base or
charger.
Refer to the handset registration section on page 40 for
details.
Unplug the battery from the handset and plug it
back in (page 7). The screen should now show NOT
REGISTERED and you can follow the registration
instructions on page 40.
• Ensure you plug the telephone base in properly and the
power is on.
• Place the cordless handset in the telephone base for
one minute to allow the cordless handset and base to
synchronize.
• Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone
base. You might have moved out of range.
• Reset the telephone base. Unplug the electrical power.
Wait for 15 seconds then plug it back in. Allow up to
one minute for the cordless handset and telephone
base to reset.
• Other electronic products can cause interference with
your cordless phone. Try installing your phone as far
away from these types of electronic devices as possible:
television sets, VCRs, or other cordless telephones.
• If the cordless handset is in the telephone base or
charger and the charge light is not on, refer to The
charge light is off (page 47) in this Troubleshooting
guide.
• Charge the battery in the cordless handset for at least
16 hours. For optimum daily performance, return the
cordless handset to the telephone base or charger
when not in use.
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