VTech ia5870 User Manual page 45

Troubleshooting
Problem Suggestion
The telephone does •
not rng when there s •
an ncomng call •
• There may be too many extenson phones on the telephone lne to allow all of them to rng
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• Test a workng telephone at the telephone jack If another telephone has the same problem, the
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Make sure the rnger s on (See page 9)
Make sure the telephone lne cord and power adapter are plugged n properly (see page 4)
The cordless handset may be too far from the telephone base Move t closer to the telephone
base
smultaneously Try unpluggng some of them
If the other telephones n your home are havng the same problem, the problem s n the wrng
or local servce Contact the local telephone company (charges may apply)
Other electronc products can cause nterference to your cordless telephone Try nstallng your
telephone as far away as possble from the followng electronc devces: wreless routers, rados,
rado towers, pager towers, cellular telephones, dgtal telephones, ntercoms, room montors,
televsons, VCRs, personal computers, ktchen applances, and other cordless telephones
problem s n the telephone jack Contact your local telephone company (charges may apply)
The telephone lne cord mght be malfunctonng Try nstallng a new telephone lne cord
Re-nstall the battery pack and place the cordless handset n the telephone base
Wat for the cordless handset to synchronze wth the telephone base To be safe, allow up to
one mnute for ths to take place
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