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Test the Connection
Pick up the handset from the base and press
TAlk/FlAsH.
. The phone
should pick up line 1 automatically and change the display to show
Talk
, and you should hear a dial tone.
When you get a dial tone, make a test call; press
END
to hang up.
If...
Try...
the base display says
Check
or you don't hear a
dial tone
checking the connection between the
base and the phone jack: make sure the
cord is connected to
PRIMaRY LINE
.
there's a lot of noise or
static
see page 47 for tips on avoiding
interference.
the handset display says
Unavailable
resetting the handset (see page 49). If
you have accessory handsets, try using
a different handset for the test call.
Test Line 2 (Optional)
If a second line is connected, make a test call on the second line.
Pick up the handset and press the unmarked key under
LINE2
. You
should hear a dial tone and the display should show
Talk
.
If...
Try...
the display says
Check
or
you don't hear a
dial tone
checking the connection
between the base and the
phone jack: if you have a
separate jack for each line, make
sure the cord is connected to
TEL LINE 2
.
Test any accessory handsets the same way.
If you can't get a dial tone or the handset
display says
Unavailable
, try moving the handset closer to the base or
resetting it (see page 49).
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