GE 2-9824 - Manual (Page 15)

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Problem Solution
No dial tone/won’t dial out • Check phone line connection and
handset cord connection.
• Check hook switch to make sure it
pops up.
• Make sure TONE/PULSE switch is in
correct position.
Phone doesn’t ring • Adjust the RINGER VOLUME level.
• Could have too many phones
on one line. (See FCC registra-
tion information regarding REN)
Volume is low • Check the VOLUME setting. Turn up if
necessary.
Memory dialing problems • Make sure you entered numbers
correctly. Review memory dialing
section.
Unit doesn’t answer calls • Make sure that the ANSWER ON/OFF
button is on.
• Make sure unit is connected to a
working AC outlet.
Unit answers after 10 rings • Tape is full or jammed, or
ANSWER ON/OFF button is off.
Unit answers after two rings • There are new or saved messages.
Play messages and do not save them
to restore the unit to answer on the
fifth ring.
Unit does not respond to • Unplug unit and wait at least one
any buttons minute. Then, restore power.