Message Indicators; Troubleshooting Guide - RCA 1114 User Manual

Message Indicators

The following special messages indicate the status of a message or the unit:
00 CALLS
UNKNOWN NUMBER
BLOCKED NUMBER
INCOMPLETE DATA
START/END
MESSAGE

Troubleshooting Guide

Telephone Solutions
No dial tone
• Check the hook switch to make sure it pops up.
Won't dial out
• Make sure the tone/pulse setting is programmed correctly.
Phone doesn't ring
• Check the ringer volume.
• Could have too many phones on one line.
(See FCC registration information regarding REN)
Low handset or speaker volume
• Check the volume settings.
Can't be heard by other party
• Make sure the phone cord is securely plugged in.
• Make sure the MUTE function is OFF.
Memory dialing
• Make sure you entered the numbers correctly. (See "Memory.")
Answerer Solutions
Doesn't answer or answers on 10th ring
• Make sure the answerer is turned on.
• Memory is full, erase some messages.
• Check the AC power and phone line connections.
The call record log is empty.
The incoming call does not have Caller ID
service or their service area is not linked to
yours. If UNKNOWN NAME appears along with a
calling number, the name information for that
number was not available.
The caller is registered as "Private Number" and the
Caller ID information is withheld.
Caller information has been interrupted during
transmission.
Indicates you are at the beginning or the end of the
call record log.
The message has been recorded as a memo.