Uniden D1483 User Guide - Page 13

Important Information Troubleshooting General problems Possible solutions xxCheck the telephone cord connection. I can't make or receive xxDisconnect the base AC adapter. Wait a few calls. minutes, then reconnect it. xxMake sure the base is plugged in. The handset won't ring. xxMake sure the ringer is turned on. The handset is not working. xxCharge the battery for 15-20 hours. xxCheck the battery connection. The handset won't xxLet calls ring twice before answering. display CID information. xxMake sure your CID service is active. Audio issues Possible solutions I hear a beeping during a call. xxThe battery is getting low. Check the handset for a low battery alert. Finish your conversation and return the handset to the cradle as soon as possible. There's a lot of noise or static on the line xxCheck for interference from appliances (microwave ovens, TVs, etc.) or wireless devices (baby monitors, WiFi equipment, etc.). Move the handset or base away from the interference source. xxMove the handset closer to the base. xxIf you use a telecoil hearing aid, turn the T-coil on (see p. 6). Multi-handset problems Possible solutions Two handsets can't talk to a caller. xxSee if any handset is in Privacy Mode. A handset says Unavailable. xxMove the handset closer to the base. xxSee if any handset is in Privacy Mode. Answering system problems Possible solutions The answering system does not xxMake sure the answering system is on. work. xxMake sure the base is plugged in. The system won't record messages. xxSee if Record Time is set to Announce Only. xxDelete messages (memory may be full). A handset can't access the answering system. xxSee if another handset is using the system. xxMake sure the phone is in standby. English - 13