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Appendix
Troubleshooting
If you have difficulty with your telephone, please try the suggestions below. For
Customer Service, visit our website at
www.telephones.att.com
, or call 1
(800) 222–3111; in Canada, call 1 (866) 288-4268.
My telephone
does not work
at all.
•
Make sure the battery pack is installed and charged correctly (see
page 8). For optimum daily performance, return the cordless handset
to the telephone base after use.
•
Make sure the power adapter is securely plugged into an outlet not
controlled by a wall switch.
•
Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the telephone
base and the modular wall jack.
•
Reset the telephone base. Unplug the unit’s electrical power. Wait for
approximately 15 seconds, then plug it back in. Allow up to one min-
ute for the cordless handset and base to reset.
•
Remove and re-insert the battery pack. If that still does not work, it
may be necessary to purchase a new battery pack.
Low Battery
is
displayed on
screen.
•
Place the handset in the base or charger for recharging.
•
Remove and re-install the battery pack and use it normally until fully
discharged, then recharge the handset on the base or charger for 16
hours.
•
If the above measures do not correct the problem, the battery pack
may need to be replaced.
The battery
does not
charge in the
handset or
the handset
battery does
not accept
charge.
•
Make sure the handset is placed in the charger correctly. The
CHARGE
light on the charger should be on.
•
Remove the battery from the handset and install it in the spare bat-
tery compartment on the side of the telephone base and let it charge
for 16 hours. Then re-install the charged battery pack into the hand-
set.
•
If the cordless handset is in the charger or in the telephone base but
the
CHARGE
light is not on, refer to
The charge light is off
in the section
below.
•
It may be necessary to purchase a new battery. Please refer to the
battery section of this user’s manual.
•
The telephone might be malfunctioning. Please refer to the warranty
section of this user’s manual for further instruction.
The CHARGE
light is off.
•
Clean the charging contacts on the cordless handset(s) and tele-
phone base each month using a pencil eraser or a dry non-abrasive
fabric.