GE 29831 - Manual (Page 31)

If your Answer-Phone’" does not work properly, follow the Service Check List. If it is still
inoperative then disconnect the Answer-Phone’“ and try another telephone to determine
if the problem is with the telephone line. If it is the telephone line, notify the telephone
company for service.
If the Answer-Phone'" continues to malfunction, please make sure you have followed all
the instructions in this manual to correct the problem.
If you cannot correct the problem, reset the answerer by following the instructions on
page 24.
If you continue to have problems, refer to the service information on page 30 of this
guide. If the problem cannot be corrected, then the Answer-Phone’“ must be
disconnected.
IN CASE OF
DIFFICULTY__________________________________________________
TELEPHONE PROBLEM SOLUTION
1. No Dial tone • Check Cords to make sure they are inserted
correctly.
• Does HOOK SWITCH extend fully when handset
is removed from cradle?
2. Phone does not dial • Check PULSE/TONE switch. Place in the PULSE
position.
3. You cannot be heard by other
party
• Check that handset coil cord is fully inserted at
both ends.
4. LINE IN USE INDICATOR is
solid red
• Check that Answer-Phone’" telephone cord is
connected at both ends.
• Check that other phone(s) is on hook.
5. Incoming and Outgoing voice
volume is too low
• Check that other phones are off hook at the
same time. If so, this is a normal condition as
volume drops when additional phones are used
at once.
6. Phone does not ring • Is RINGER SELECT set to OFF position?
• Are you using too many phones on one line?
{See FCC Information on back cover.)
7. Tone Feedback Flutter while
dialing in pulse mode
• This is normal as power is fluctuating with phone
out-pulsing.
8. Memory Dialing Problems • Did you program number correctly?
• Did you follow the proper dialing sequence?
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