VTech CS6948-3 User Manual page 47

The battery Make sure the handset is
does not placed in the telephone
charge in the base or charger
handset or the correctly.
handset battery
If the battery is
does not
completely depleted,
accept charge.
charge the battery for at
least 30 minutes before
use.
You may need to
purchase a new battery.
The telephone Make sure the ringer
does not ring volume is not set to off.
when there is
The handset may be too
an incoming
far from the telephone
call.
base. Move it closer to
the telephone base.
My handset Move the handset closer
beeps and is to the telephone base. It
not performing may be out of range.
normally.
I hear other Disconnect the telephone
calls when base from the telephone
using the wall jack. Plug in a
telephone. different telephone. If you
still hear other calls, the
problem is probably in
the wiring or telephone
service. Contact your
telephone service
provider.
I hear noise on Make sure the telephone
the cordless line cord is plugged in
handset and securely.
the keys do not
work.
There is
interference
during a
telephone
conversation.
My calls fade
out when
I am using
the cordless
handset.
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The handset may be out
of range. Move it closer
to the telephone base.
If you subscribe to high-
speed Internet service
(DSL - digital subscriber
line) through your
telephone line, you must
install a DSL filter between
the telephone line cord
and the telephone wall
jack. The filter prevents
noise and caller ID
problems caused by DSL
interference. Contact your
DSL service provider for
more information about
DSL filters.
Appliances or other
cordless telephones
plugged into the
same circuit as the
telephone base can
cause interference. Try
moving the appliance
or telephone base to
another outlet.
The location of your
telephone base can
impact the performance
of your cordless phone.
For better reception,
install the telephone base
in a centralized location
within your home or
office, away from walls
or other obstructions.
In many environments,
elevating the telephone
base improves overall
performance.