Vtech CL81309 User Manual - Page 51

Appendix D Troubleshooting • Charge the battery in the cordless handset for at least 16 hours. For optimum daily performance, return the cordless handset to the telephone base or charger when not in use. • You may have too many extension phones on your telephone line to allow all of them to ring simultaneously. Try unplugging some of the other phones. • The layout of your home or office might be limiting the operating range. Try moving the telephone base to another location, preferably on an upper floor. • If the other phones in your home are having the same problem, contact your local telephone company (charges might apply). • Test a working phone at the phone jack. If another phone has the same problem, contact your local telephone company (charges might apply). • Other electronic products can cause interference with your cordless phone. Try installing your phone as far away as possible from electronic devices such as television sets, VCRs, or other cordless telephones. • Re-install the battery, and place the cordless handset in the telephone base. Wait for the cordless handset to reestablish its connection with the telephone base. Allow up to one minute for this to take place. • Your line cord might be malfunctioning. Try installing a new line cord. My calls cut in and out while I'm using my cordless handset. • Other electronic products can cause interference with your cordless phone. Try installing your phone as far away from the following electronic devices as possible: television sets, VCRs, or other cordless telephones. • Do not install this phone near a microwave oven or on the same electrical outlet. You might experience decreased performance while the microwave oven is operating. 46