TROUBLESHOOTING
CHARGE/IN USE LED ON BASE KEEPS FLASHING
Provided your phone company offers voice mail indicator service
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and you subscribe to it, the CHARGE/IN USE LED flashes when
the phone is in use to indicate there is a message waiting. It stops
flashing after the message has been reviewed.
Causes of poor reception
Aluminum siding.
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Foil backing on insulation.
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Heating ducts and other metal construction can shield radio signals.
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You are too close to appliances such as microwaves, stoves,
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computers, etc.
Atmospheric conditions, such as strong storms.
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Base is installed in the basement or lower floor of the house.
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Base is plugged into an AC outlet with other electronic devices.
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Baby monitor is using the same frequency.
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Handset battery is low.
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You are out of range of the base.
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MAINTENANCE
To keep your telephone working and looking good, follow these
guidelines:
Avoid putting the phone near heating appliances and devices that
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generate electrical noise (for example, motors or fluorescent lamps).
Do not expose to direct sunlight or moisture.
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Avoid dropping the phone, and other rough treatment to the phone.
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Clean the phone with a soft cloth.
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Never use a strong cleaning agent or abrasive powder because this
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will damage the finish.
Periodically clean the charge contacts on the handset and base with
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a clean pencil eraser.
Retain the original packaging in case you need to ship the phone at a
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later date.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
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