AT&T 5870 - Manual (Page 69)

IN CASE OF DIFFICUL
TY
IN CASE OF DIFFICUL
TY
PHONE
PROBLEM SOLUTION
If the phone does not • Make sure the ringer is on (see “Ringer
ring when you receive Volume” on pages 12 and 20).
a call:
• Make sure the telephone line cord is
connected firmly to the base and the
telephone jack.
• Make sure the AC adapter is plugged firmly
into an electrical outlet not controlled by a
wall switch.
• You might be too far from the base; move
closer.
• You might have too many extension phones
on your telephone line to allow all of them
to ring. Try unplugging some of them.
PROBLEM SOLUTION
If your telephone • If you have dial pulse (rotary) service,
misdials: you’ll need to set the dial method to
PULSE. Follow the instructions under “Dial
Mode (TONE/PULSE)” in the FEATURE
SETUP – BASE section of this manual.
• If you have touch tone service and you
hear clicks while you are dialing, you’ll need
to set the dial method to
PULSE. Follow
the instructions under “Dial Mode
(TONE/PULSE)” in the FEATURE SETUP –
BASE section of this manual.
PROBLEM SOLUTION
If you are unable to If you have dial pulse (rotary) service,
operate special follow the directions under “Temporary
telephone services or Tone Dialing” in the TELEPHONE
other equipment OPERATION section of this manual.
requiring touch tone
signals:
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