Handset sound signals, Troubleshooting guide, Telephone solutions – GE TC28041 Series User Manual
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Handset Sound Signals
Signal
Meaning
A long warbling tone (with ringer on)
Signals an incoming call
Three short beeps
Page signal
One long beep
Confirmation tone for the
completion of a function
One short beep
Ring alert tone
(during room monitoring mode)
One short beep (every 7 seconds)
Low battery warning
Troubleshooting Guide
Telephone Solutions
No dial tone
• Check and repeat installation steps:
Ensure the base power cord is connected to a working electrical
outlet .
Ensure the telephone line cord is connected to the base and the wall
jack.
• Connect another phone to the same jack; if there is still no dial tone,
the problem might be your wiring or local service.
• The handset may be out of range of the base. Move closer to the
base.
• Ensure the battery is properly charged (16 hours).
• Ensure the battery pack is installed correctly.
• The handset should beep when you press the TALK/CALL BACK
button and the charge indicator on the base should be lit when
the handset rests in the cradle. If not, the battery may need to be
charged.
• Place handset in charge cradle for at least 0 seconds to reset the
unit.
Handset does not ring
• Make sure the handset ringer switch is turned ON, this can be done
through the handset setup menu - Ringer Volume.
• The handset may be out of range. Move closer to the base.
• You may have enabled Do Not Disturb (DND). Make sure the DND is
off.
• You may have too many extension phones on your line. Try
unplugging some phones.
• Check for dial tone.