Causes Of Poor Reception; Troubleshooting Tips - SAGEMCOM D16V User Manual

- 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 the phone at a later date.
15. Troubleshooting
15.1.

Causes of poor reception

x Aluminium siding. x
metal construction can shield radio signals. x
such as microwaves, stoves, computers, etc. x Atmospheric conditions, such as
strong storms. x Base installed in the basement or lower floor of the house. x
Base is plugged into an AC outlet with other electronic devices.
x Baby monitor is using the same frequency.
x Handset battery is low.
x You are out of range of the base.
15.2.

Troubleshooting tips

15.2.1. Caller id
Problem
No display
Foil backing on insulation. x Heating ducts and other
You are too close to appliances
x
Is battery fully charged? Try replacing the
battery. Make sure the battery is properly
installed and connected.
x
If you are using AC power, make sure that the
unit is connected to a non-switched electrical
outlet. Disconnect the unit from the plug and
plug it in again.
x
Did you order Caller ID service from your local
telephone company?
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