Uniden EZI2996 English Owners Manual - Page 22
Changing from Tone to Pulse Dialing, Installing a telephone line filter or DSL filter
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other services that use your phone line, like alarm systems, intercom systems, or broadband Internet service Here are some hints for when the static is... on 1 handset or in 1 location: - Check nearby for one of the common interference sources. - Try moving the handset away from a suspected source, or try moving the suspected source so it's not between the handset and the base. - Try moving closer to the base. There is always more noise at the edges of the base's range. If the handset displays an Out of Range message, you need to move closer to the base. on all handsets or in all locations: - Check near the base for the source of interference. - Try moving the base away from a suspected source, or turn off the source if possible. - If the base has an adjustable antenna, try raising the antenna so it stands straight up. - If you have any service that uses the phone line, you might need a filter (see below). Installing a telephone line filter or DSL filter Sometimes, broadband Internet services that use the telephone line can interfere with phones. One of these services−DSL−often causes static on telephones. A DSL filter or telephone line filter usually solves this problem. The technician who installed your DSL service might have left some filters for you; if not, call your DSL provider or look in any electronics store. Plug the DSL filter into the telephone wall jack and then plug Telephone wall jack your phone's base into the filter. Make a test call to make sure the noise is gone. Telephone cord DSL lter Changing from Tone to Pulse Dialing Your phone can communicate with the telephone network in two different ways: tone dialing or pulse dialing. These days, most telephone companies use tone dialing. If your phone company uses pulse dialing, you need to change the dial mode. ) With the phone in standby, open the menu and select Global Setup. 2) Select Dial Mode, then select Pulse. The phone sounds a confirmation tone. 20