Troubleshooting - Siemens SL45 User Manual

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If problems occur when using the phone, try to find a solution here first. If the
problem persists, check with your Service Provider or Siemens Service.
Problem Possible cause
Phone cannot be On/Off key not pressed long
switched on. enough.
Flat battery
Battery contacts dirty
Battery in total discharge
(charge icon no longer
displayed).
Standby time too Frequent use of the organizer
short. and games.
Speed search active.
Display illumination on.
Unintentional keystrokes
(and illumination).
Charging fault Battery totally discharged.
(charge icon not
Temperature out of range:
displayed or
+5 °C to +40 °C
flashing)
Contact problem
No mains voltage
Charger defective
Wrong charger
Battery faulty
SIM error SIM card not correctly inserted Make sure that the SIM card is correctly inserted. The
SIM card contacts dirty
SIM card with wrong voltage
SIM card damaged

Troubleshooting

Possible remedy
Charge battery. Check charging indicator in the display.
Clean contacts.
Charge battery.
It may take up to two hours for the charge icon to ap-
pear.
Restrict use if necessary.
Deactivate speed search (see p. 58).
Switch off display illumination (see p. 58).
Activate key lock.
Charge battery.
Make sure the ambient temperature is right, wait a
while, then recharge.
Check power supply and connection to the phone.
Check battery contacts, clean them if necessary, then
insert battery again.
Plug in to a different socket or check voltage.
If the charger does not warm up, replace it.
Only use original Siemens SL45 accessory.
Replace battery.
card carrier must engage (see p. 7).
Clean the SIM card with a dry cloth.
Use 3 V SIM cards only.
Inspect the damage.
Return SIM card to Service Provider.
Press On/Off key for at least two seconds.