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Operations
When a function does not work, check here
before requesting help!
General
Problem
I cannot make and receive
calls.
I cannot make calls.
The unit does not work.
The unit does not ring.
The other party complains
they only hear a fax tone and
cannot talk.
The button
does not function properly.
The receive mode does not
function properly.
During programming, I cannot
enter the code or ID number.
The unit beeps.
REDIAL/PAUSE
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The power cord or telephone line cord is not connected.
Check the connections (p. 18).
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If you used a splitter to connect the unit, remove the
splitter and connect the unit to the wall jack directly. If the
unit operates properly, check the splitter.
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The dialling mode setting is wrong. Change the setting of
feature #13 (p. 58) (KX-FL501AL only).
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Disconnect the unit from the telephone line and connect
the line to a known working telephone. If the working
telephone operates properly, contact our service personnel
to have the unit repaired. If the working telephone does not
operate properly, contact your telephone company.
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The ringer volume is set to off. Adjust it (p. 23).
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FAX ONLY mode is set. Tell the other party the number is
only used for faxes.
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Change to TEL mode (p. 44) or TEL/FAX mode (p. 48).
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If this button is pressed during dialling, a pause will be
inserted. If pressed immediately after a dial tone is
obtained, the last number dialled will be redialled.
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A Distinctive Ring pattern of feature #31 is set (p. 60).
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TEL/FAX mode is set (p. 48, 49).
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All or part of the numbers are the same. Change the code
or ID number of features #12 (p. 57), #41 (p. 60) and #49
(p. 61).
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Recording paper has run out. Press to stop the
beeps and install paper.
STOP
Cause & solution
Fax – sending
Problem
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The telephone line cord is connected to the EXT jack on
the unit. Connect to the LINE jack (p. 18).
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The other party’s fax machine is busy or has run out of
recording paper. Try again.
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The other party’s machine is not a facsimile. Check with
the other party.
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The other party’s fax machine rings too many times. Send
the fax manually – dial the number, confirm the fax tone,
then press .
FAX START
Cause & solution
I cannot send documents.
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