Uniden EXAI8580 English Owners Manual - Page 13
Troubleshooting and Maintenance - power cord
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6 Connect the telephone cord to the TEL LINE jack and the telephone wall jack. 7 Tuck the extra telephone cord into the hole in the stand, and align the mounting slots on the base with the mounting posts on the wall jack. 8 Push in and down until the phone is firmly seated. Note: To mount the phone directly on the wall, insert two 1 3/8 inch, #10 screws (not supplied) into the wall using anchors suitable for the wall material. Place the screws 3 15/16 inches apart, and allow 1/8 inch free space between the wall and screw heads. 10) Troubleshooting and Maintenance 10-1. Solving Common Issues If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. If these steps do not solve your problem, please call our Customer Hotline. See back cover page for contact information. When you have this problem... Try... The charge/in use LED won't turn • Checking the AC adapter connection. on when the handset is placed in • Re-seating the handset in the cradle. the cradle. • Cleaning the charging contacts on the handset (See section 10-8). The audio sounds weak and/or scratchy. • Moving the handset closer to the base. • Moving the handset and/or base away from metal objects or appliances and try again. • Changing the channel by pressing [select/channel] during a call. This can help eliminate background noise. The phone can't make or receive calls. • Checking the telephone cord connection. • Disconnecting the AC adapter. Wait a few minutes, then reconnect it. • Asking your telephone company if they use pulse dialing (See section 1-4). The handset can make calls, but it doesn't ring. • Making sure the ringer isn't turned off (see section 3-5). The handset's display doesn't show • Charging the battery for 15-20 hours. anything. • Checking the battery pack connection. There's a lot of static during calls. • Changing the channel by pressing [select/channel] during a call to help eliminate background noise. • Keeping the handset away from microwave ovens, computers, remote control toys, wireless microphones, alarm systems, intercoms, room monitors, fluorescent lights, and electrical appliances. • Moving the base to a better location (see section 1-1). The handset won't display any Caller ID information. • Letting incoming calls ring at least twice before answering. • Checking to see if the call was placed through a switchboard. • Checking with your telephone service provider to make sure your Caller ID service is active (See section 5). The handset is not working. • Checking the battery pack connection. • Charging the battery for 15-20 hours. • Changing the handset-to-base code (See section 10-3). The handset says "Unavailable". • Moving the handset closer to the base. • Making sure the base is plugged in. • Changing the handset-to-base code (See section 10-3). The answering system does not • Making sure the AC adapter is plugged into wall outlet. work. • Making sure the answering system is turned on (See section 7-3). The answering system does not record any messages. • Setting the record time to either the one minute or four minute option (See section 7-1). • The memory may be full. Delete some or all of the saved messages (See section 7-4). Messages are incomplete. • The incoming messages may be too long. Remind callers to leave a brief message. • The memory may be full. Delete some or all of the saved messages (See section 7-4). After a power failure, my outgoing • Record your personal outgoing message again. The default message message is gone. should remain (See section 7-2). I can't hear the base speaker during call screening or message playback. • Changing the base speaker volume (See section 4-4). I can't access my answering system from another touch-tone phone. • Making sure you're using the correct security code (See section 8-1). • Using another phone to access your messages (in case this telephone doesn't follow the standards for touch-tone phones).