Siemens Gigaset 2010 - Manual (Page 21)

Notes on operation
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Kap03.fm5 18.11.98 Gigaset 2010, UEB/engl.: A30852-X1100-E301-3-7619
Procedure in the case of malfunctions
Not every malfunction means that there is an actual de-
fect in your telephone. In some situations you may save
time and money if you can eliminate the cause of simple
faults yourself. The information below will help you do
this.
Symptom Cause Remedy
No display appears Handset is not switched on. Switch on the handset.
Battery is empty. Replace the battery with a backup
battery or recharge it.
Cannot seize the dial-up line;
no dial tone
The plug on the power cord
is not connected properly.
Check the plug on the base station
and telephone socket; if necessary
remove it and plug it back in
(➔ page 2).
The plug on the power cord
is not connected properly.
Check the plug on the base station
and the socket; if necessary
remove it and plug it back in
(➔ page 2).
The dial-up line is being used
by another handset.
Wait until the dial-up line is free.
Cannot set up a radio link to
the base station – symbol on
the handset flashes.
Handset is not registered. Register the handset at the base
station (➔ page 49).
The plug on the AC power
adapter cord is not connec-
ted properly.
Check the plug on the base station
and the socket; if necessary re-
move it and plug it back in.
Base station or handset does
not ring.
Ringer volume is set to low. Adjust the base station
(➔ page 32) or handset
(➔ page 34) ringer volume.
The ring assignment is not
set correctly.
Adjust the ring assignment
(➔ page 51).
No connection after dialing a
call number; dial tone can
still be heard.
Wrong signaling method. Reset the signaling method
(➔ page 16).
No connection after a con-
nection has been set up; dial
tone can still be heard.
Wrong signaling method. Switch the signaling method
(➔ page 18).