GE NZ 29878 User Manual
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Troubleshooting Tips
Problem
Possible solution/cause
Does not answer or answers on 10
th
ring
•
Turn unit on.
•
Memory is full, erase some
messages.
•
Check AC power and telephone tine
connection.
Incoming messages are incomplete
•
Extension phone picked up while
caller is leaving a message (call
screening)
•
Message left is longer than 60
seconds.
•
Memory is full.
Does not respond to remote commands
•
Use a touch-tone telephone.
•
Enter correct security code.
Answerer does not work
•
Check AC power and telephone line
connection.
•
Reset the unit by switching AC
power off and on again.
Cannot hear messages
•
Adjust the volume.
Unit announces “Low Battery”
•
Install a new 9-volt alkaline battery.
Cannot restart the message
•
You must play the message at least
5 seconds before pressing the
[PREVIOUS] button.
Message indicator flashes rapidly
•
Memory is full, erase some
messages.
Greeting continues to play even after an
extension telephone is picked up
•
This is normal operation. Auto
disconnect is delayed for 2 seconds
after the unit answers a call. If you
are near the unit, press the [STOP]
button to stop the greeting.
•
Telephone extension is picked up
before the 2
nd
ring and the answerer
is set to answer after 2 rings. Set
rings to answer to 4.