Help; Telephone Problems - BT Freestyle 90 User Manual

Freestyle 90 +UG 29/9/99

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Freestyle 90, this section will give you the most common,
easy-to-follow solutions.

Telephone problems

• No dialling tone.
• Telephone will not dial out.
• Telephone cannot receive
calls.
• Beeps six times and drops
calls.
• You have a dialling tone but
the telephone will not dial
out.
• Handset does not ring.
• No lights on handset.
• Handset does not ring, but
lights show on the handset.
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If you have any problems using your
Possible cause
Telephone not connected to
telephone line.
Mains disconnected
Handset battery is discharged.
Handset is not registered to the base
unit.
You may be trying to use tone
dialling on a pulse dialling
exchange.
You are connected to a PBX and are
not dialling the access code.
Handset battery is discharged.
The handset ringer may be set to its
minimum setting.
Solution
Replace the handset on the base unit
for 10 seconds and try again. If this
does not work, disconnect the
handset battery from the handset for
10 minutes. Also disconnect the
mains power.
Then reconnect the base unit to the
mains, then replace the handset on
the base unit for 10 seconds and try
again.
Plug the telephone into the
telephone line.
Place the handset on the base unit
and recharge it for 24 hours
ensuring the light is on.
CHARGING
Re-register the handset.
Refer to Page 19 to first erase
registration and then re-register the
handset.
Set the mode switch to
P-E
(pulse dialling). Refer to page 15
for setting.
TEL MODE
Use the PBX access code.
Place the handset on the base unit
and recharge it for 24 hours.
Increase the handset ringer volume.