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Troubleshooting

Weak or Hard to Hear Audio

If.the.caller’s.voice.sounds.weak.or.soft,.the.signal.might.be.blocked.by.large.metal.objects.or.walls;.you.might.also.

be.too.far.from.the.base,.or.the.handset’s.battery.may.be.weak.

Try.adjusting.the.volume.of.the.earpiece.(see.page.36).or.the.audio.tone.(see.page.37).

Try.moving.around.while.you’re.on.a.call.or.moving.closer.to.the.base.to.see.if.the.sound.gets.louder.

Make.sure.the.handset’s.battery.is.fully.charged.

Noise or Static on the Line

The.most.common.cause.of.noise.or.static.on.a.cordless.phone.is.interference:.other.wireless.or.electronic.devices.

can.radiate.energy.that.disturbs.the.radio.signal.between.the.base.and.the.handset.(much.like.overhead.power.lines.

can.cause.static.on.your.car.radio)..Some.common.household.sources.of.interference.are

electrical.appliances,.especially.microwave.ovens.

computer.equipment,.especially.wireless.LAN.equipment.and.DSL.modems

radio-based.wireless.devices,.such.as.room.monitors,.wireless.controllers,.or.wireless.headphones.or.speakers

large florescent light fixtures (particularly ones that give off a “buzzing” noise)

other.services.that.use.your.phone.line,.like.alarm.systems,.intercom.systems,.or.broadband.Internet.service

For static on only one handset or in a specific location: For.static.on.more.than.one.handset:

Check.nearby.for.one.of.the.common.interference.

sources.

Try.moving.the.handset.away.from.a.suspected.

source,.or.try.moving.the.suspected.source.so.it’s.not.

between.the.handset.and.the.base.

Check.near.the.base.for.the.source.of.interference.

Try.moving.the.base.away.from.a.suspected.source,.

or.try.turning.off.the.source.if.possible.

If.you.have.any.services.that.might.use.your.phone.

line, see if you need a filter on the phone line.