Troubleshooting - Panasonic KX-TC1486 Operating Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting

Problem
The unit does not work.
An alarm tone sounds.
Static, sound cuts in/out,
fades. Interference from
other electrical units.
The handset does not ring.
The handset display is
blank.
You cannot program items,
such as the dialing mode.
For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
Cause and Remedy
≥Check the settings (p. 7–9).
≥Charge the battery fully (p. 8).
≥Clean the charge contacts and charge
again (p. 9).
≥Check battery installation (p. 8, 30).
≥Place the handset on the base unit and
unplug the AC adaptor to reset. Plug in,
and try again.
≥You are too far from the base unit.
Move closer and try again.
≥Place the handset on the base unit and
try again.
≥Plug in the AC adaptor.
≥Raise the base unit antenna.
≥Locate the handset and the base unit
away from other electrical appliances
(p. 3).
≥Move closer to the base unit.
≥Raise the base unit antenna.
≥Press [CH/FUNCTION] to select a
clearer channel in the talk mode.
≥The ringer volume is set to OFF. Set to
ON (p. 9).
≥If a power failure occurs, the handset
loses communication with the base.
When power returns, place the handset
on the base unit once then try again.
≥Install the battery properly (p. 8, 30).
≥Charge the battery fully (p. 8).
≥Programming is not possible while the
unit is in the talk mode or when viewing
the Caller List/phone book.
≥Do not pause for over 60 seconds while
programming.
≥Move closer to the base unit.
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or may have been pressed
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when you picked up the handset. Press
[OFF] and try again.
≥Lift the handset off the base unit and try
again.
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