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For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (7262).

Making/answering calls, Intercom

Problem

Cause & solution

Static is heard, sound
cuts in and out.
Interference from other
electrical units.

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Move the handset and the base unit away from other
electrical appliances.

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Move closer to the base unit.

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Raise the base unit antennas.

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Turn on the clarity booster feature (page 20).

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If your unit is connected to a telephone line with xDSL
service, we recommend connecting a noise filter
between the base unit and the telephone line jack.
Contact your xDSL provider for details.

The handset does not
ring.

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The ringer volume is turned off. Adjust it (page 34).

I cannot make a call.

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The dialing mode may be set incorrectly. Set the dial
mode (page 38) to match the type of telephone service
you have (tone or pulse).

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If the base unit (including answering system) or the
other handset is in use, you may not be able to make a
call. Try again later.

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While listening to messages using the handset, you
cannot make a call. Exit by pressing {OFF}.

I cannot redial by
pressing {REDIAL}.

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If the last number dialed was more than 48 digits long,
the number will not be redialed correctly.

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If you press {REDIAL} after you have started dialing,
this button functions as the {PAUSE} button. To redial,
do not dial any numbers before pressing {REDIAL}.

I cannot join an outside
call.

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You cannot join the call if the other handset is using
voice changer. To join the call, have that handset cancel
the voice changer.

I tried to use voice
changer during a call, but
{

(VX)} is not shown on

the display.

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You cannot use the voice changer when you are on a
conference call.

I cannot have a
conversation using the
headset.

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Make sure that an optional headset is connected
properly (page 55).

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If “SP-phone” is displayed on the handset, press {C}
to switch to the headset.

I cannot make long
distance calls.

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Make sure that you have long distance service.

I cannot page the
handset or base unit.

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The called handset is too far from the base unit.

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The called unit is in use. Try again later.

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