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Question posted by kelleybrock423 on February 4th, 2011

Phone Has No Dial Tone And Displays The Word 'searching'

I have used this phone several times today, but it suddenly stopped working - no dial tone, and displays the word "searching" at every location.  I tried unplugging and plugging back in with no luck.  Any ideas?

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English Owners Manual - Page 2

... Best Location 6 Using the Interface 20 Installing the Battery 7 Reading the Display 20 Connecting the AC adapter 8 Using the Four-way Function Key 21 To the base 8 Using the Handset Menu 21 To the charging cradle . (for multi-handset packs only 8 Charging the Handset 9 Connecting to the Phone Line 10 Testing the Connection 11 Changing the dial...
English Owners Manual - Page 3

...Tone 29 Activating AutoTalk 30 Activating Any Key Answer 30 Using Your Phone 31 Making a Call from the Phonebook 32 Chain dialing from a Caller ID Record 33 Seven-digit dialing 34 Deleting Caller ID Numbers 34 Using... the Record Time (or Announce only 45 Activating the Message Alert 46  During a Call 32 Using Caller ID, Call Waiting, and Redial Lists....... 33 Using the Caller ID...
English Owners Manual - Page 6

Installing the Phone Choosing the Best Location When choosing a location for your new phone, here are some important guidelines you should consider: PLACE YOUR BASE TRY TO AVOID • Microwave ovens • Refrigerators • Fluorescent lighting • Other cordless telephones Installing the Phone Near an AC outlet and a telephone wall jack. • TVs • Other electronics...
English Owners Manual - Page 11

... a dial tone? What if I can get a dial tone on the base. Try changing the dialing mode (see page 60). You should hear a dial tone, and the display should show Talk? • Check the battery pack connection in Choosing the Best Location (see page 6): is the base near any accessory handsets that were packaged with your phone. 11 What if the display doesn...
English Owners Manual - Page 12

... step 3. You will need to change your phone's dial mode. Installing the Phone Changing the dial mode Your phone can 't connect to the telephone network, please follow the same procedure, but select Tone in two different ways: tone dialing or pulse dialing. These days, most base networks use a method called tone dialing, so your phone's settings: 1) Press MENU/SELECT. ) Select the Global...
English Owners Manual - Page 16

...: English and Spanish, . Getting to Know Your New Phone Features • 1.9GHz DECT 6.0 expandable system • Expands up to 6 handsets • Caller ID/Call Waiting with phonebook match • Store 30 Caller ID numbers • 70-number phonebook with alphabetical search • Personalized ring and display name by party • Transfer single listing or...
English Owners Manual - Page 17

... New Phone 17 Any settings that can change global settings at a time, and you have multiple bases, the different bases have to make and receive calls. These features are not in use. (It doesn't matter whether the handset is in the cradle: the TALK/ FLASH or hasn't been pressed, and there is no dial tone.) A dial tone...
English Owners Manual - Page 18

Getting to Know Your New Phone Parts of the Handset new message LED Earpiece Display (LCD) CLEAR/INT'COM key (clear/intercom) key (phonebook/left) TALK/FLASH key key (speaker) /TONE key REDIAL/PAUSE key Microphone key (up) MENU/SELECT key key (caller ID/right) END key key (down) Twelve-key dial pad # key /MUTE...
English Owners Manual - Page 22

... mode changes to [aA] automatically. • You can use right or left on the number key. If two letters in a text entry field, the phone displays the first letter printed on the four-way function key to move the 2 ABC cursor to the right. 3 DEF 3) Press 6 three times to enter o. 4 GHI 5 JKL 4) Press 8 three...
English Owners Manual - Page 26

... letter M, press 6 once. You can then use this ring tone when this entry (PERSONAL RING). the phone will hear a tone confirming that letter. Follow the steps for an entry beginning with that the new entry has been stored, and Done! you scroll through the phonebook from A to search for Creating Phonebook Entries on the number...
English Owners Manual - Page 28

... want to transfer the entries to and then press Menu/Select.. Phonebook listings will hear a confirmation tone, and Deleted! . To copy all Phonebook Entries 1) With the phone in receiving unit appears on the handset. appears on the display. • If the selected handset is out of the sending handset. 5) When the transfer is...
English Owners Manual - Page 31

... handset to the cradle. Using Your Phone 31 Using Your Phone From a cordless handset Making a call Hanging up 1) Pick up the handset. (If AutoTalk is on, you can also press any key on , the phone will answer when you pick up the handset from the cradle. ) Press TALK/Flash. 3) Listen for the dial tone. 4) Dial the number. From a handset...
English Owners Manual - Page 33

... of the displayed phone number, press /tone. 4) Press TALK/Flash or to dial the number. Once your phone will show the latest record. Find the phone number you want to dial. 3) If you need to add (or delete) a "1" to the beginning of new Caller ID calls received. (See page 20.) To open the Caller ID list. ) Use and...
English Owners Manual - Page 34

...All. Deleting a record from one handset will hear a confirmation tone. This setting applies to the base and all handsets currently ..., press when the phone is in , the phone compares the incoming area code to the code programmed on the display. Notes: •...use ten digits, be sure to press # to show all the Caller ID numbers, press when the phone is in the phonebook, the phone dials...
English Owners Manual - Page 35

... to delete, press Menu/Select and select Delete Entry. 4) When the phone asks you to dial, and then press Menu/Select. Using Call Waiting If you have Call Waiting service and a second call comes...in the display and you want to accept the waiting call waiting tone will hear a beep. • You can quickly redial the last five numbers dialed on the phone, a call . Find the phone number ...
English Owners Manual - Page 37

... tone. Note: Using the T-coil mode may shorten the handset battery's talk time; Your phone gives you experience problems using the...display during a call. the default setting, Natural Tone, is turned on a call. Activating T-Coil Mode Digital cordless phones generate magnetic signals that , when activated, reduces the magnetic noise generated by the handset. 1) With the phone in use...
English Owners Manual - Page 41

... sent with tone dialing. This only works while you . Tone Dialing Switch Over If your call connects. This feature is set to pulse dialing, you need tone dialing to pulse dialing. Muting the Microphone Mute turns off the microphone so the caller can temporarily switch to tone dialing after the call connects, press /tone on the handset. Once your phone is useful when you...
English Owners Manual - Page 42

...dial in and retrieve your phone company's voice messaging system, you can use your phone to access your voice mailbox, the new message LED on the handset flashes, and appears in the handset display...and appears in the handset display. Note: The handsets ...messages waiting in your voice mailbox. Using a Voice Mail Service If you...uses Frequency Shift Keying (FSK) for five seconds. ) A beep sounds and...
English Owners Manual - Page 62

...phone. • Your answering system doesn't stop recording when you answer on an extension phone. • Caller ID displays briefly and then clears. 1) If you pass the range limit of the base, the handset will hear a confirmation tone... method that telephones use to signal each other that is set to automatically select the available base, the handset will begin searching for thirty seconds ...
English Owners Manual - Page 67

...addition, we recommend that the base not be plugged into an outlet on an interface may not be ensured when using your own . cordless telephone unit. I.C. "Privacy of communications may ... Radio interference may occasionally cause buzzing and humming in your phone, you may be noted that some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause undesired operation of the...

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