RCA 26970 - Manual (Page 25)

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Problem Solution
You experience static, • Change channels.
noise, or fading in • Is Handset out of range? Move closer to the base.
and out • Does the base need to be relocated?
• Charge handset battery.
• Make sure base is not plugged into an outlet with another
household appliance.
• Replace the battery.
Range is shorter • Press CHANNEL button during the conversation to select a
than normal new channel.
• Position the base antenna upward.
• Replace the battery.
Unit beeps • The handset is out of range. Move it closer to the base.
• Be sure you are sufficiently charging the battery. When the
battery has been charged for 12 hours, you can expect
approximately 4 hours of talk time.
• Check to be sure battery contacts on both the handset and
the base are making contact and are clean; free of dirt or lint.
• When the handset is placed in the base, check that the base
CHARGE/IN USE light is on.
• Place handset in base for 10 seconds to reset the phone. If
that doesn’t work, charge battery for 12 hours.
• Replace the battery.
Memory Dialing • Did you program the memory location keys correctly?
doesn’t work • Did you follow proper dialing sequence?
• Make sure the tone/pulse setting is programmed correctly.