Telephone does not ring, Intercom paging signal not received, Cannot join a conversation in progress – Lucent Technologies 954 User Manual
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Telephone Does Not Ring
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Make sure the Do Not Disturb (DND) feature is not activated.
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Make sure ringers are turned on.
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If there are several non-system phones on the line that doesn’t ring,
disconnect some of them. Having too many phones connected can also
result in low ringer volume for non-system telephones.
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If the INTERCOM light flashes but you don’t hear a paging signal, make
sure the Do Not Disturb feature is not activated.
Intercom Paging Signal Not Received
Make sure you have programmed your intercom station number correctly.
Cannot Join a Conversation in Progress
The privacy feature prevents another set on the system from interrupting a
conversation. Make sure you press the line button to release privacy.
Line Lights Remain On
If the line lights remain on even if no line is connected, make sure the
system is programmed for that line to be absent. See “Set for Two or Three
Phone Lines” in the TELEPHONE FEATURE SETUP section of this manual.
Tone Signals Do Not Activate a Remote Device
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Tone signaling does not work during conference calls.
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The phone generates tones of fixed duration, which may not be long
enough to activate some devices such as answering machines.
Answering Machine Does Not Answer
Telephone answering machines must connect directly to the line. If you
have a two-line answering machine, it must connect to a two-line jack, or to
two jacks on different lines.
Operation During a Power Failure
This phone does not operate during a power failure.
Cannot Use DND, TIMER, ALLPAGE or SET
Make sure
l is not turned on. If LOWER is displayed, press l to turn
it off.
IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY
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