Memorex MPH6990 owner manual Setting up the base unit, Choose the best location

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Setting up the base unit

Do the following steps:

•Choose the best location

•Connect the base unit

•Choose the dialing mode

Choose the best location

Before choosing a location for your new phone, read the IMPORTANT ELECTRICAL CONSIDERATIONS. Here are some important guidelines you should consider:

Avoid heat sources such as radiators, air ducts, and sunlight

Avoid television sets and other electronic equipment

Avoid noise sources such as a window by a street with heavy traffic

Avoid microwave ovens

Avoid excessive moisture, extremely low temperatures, dust, mechanical vibration, or shock

Choose a central location

Avoid personal computers

Avoid other cordless telephones

•You should charge your handset for 15-20 hours before using the phone.

•The location should be close to both a phone jack and a continuous power outlet which is not switchable.

•Keep the base and handset away from sources of electrical noise such as motors, microwave ovens, and fluorescent lighting.

•The base can be placed on a desk, table top, or mounted on the wall.

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Contents MPH6990 Introduction FeaturesControl and Functions Table of Contents Important safety instructions Cordless telephone privacy Additional battery safety precautionsRange Telephone Line ProblemsImportant electrical considerations FCC Wants You To KnowMore Than One Cordless Telephone Radio Interference33 to Read This First10 to 13 toStep Checking the package contentsChoose the best location Setting up the base unitSurge Protectors Connect the base unitTip Choose the dialing modePreparing the battery pack Do not use any liquids or solvents Battery use time per chargeWhen the battery charge becomes low Cleaning the battery contactsRedialing Dialing from talk modeMaking Calls Dialing from standbyReceiving a call Instant Talk when ringingAny key when ringing Receiving CallsTo locate the handset while it’s off the base Handset Ringer and Earpiece VolumeUsing the Page Feature Storing phone numbers and names Memory StoringAfter about 2 seconds, Memory Store is displayed Number of times key is pressed Steps for entering names and special charactersIf you make a mistake while entering a name Dialing from standby Memory DialingMaking calls with memory dialing Program name Program number Dialing from talk modeDisplay a Programmed Number Editing a stored name and/or phone number Memory EditingErasing a stored name and phone number Memory ErasingDeleting the Speed Dial Speed Dial FeatureStoring and Editing the Speed Dial Making calls with speed dialingCaller ID Caller ID FeaturesSetting Caller ID options/Language When the telephone rings Viewing the Caller ID message list Long Distance Calls and Area Code Setting/CancellationDeleting a Caller ID message When the pointer is at YesWhen the pointer is at No Deleting information from the Caller ID listCalling a party from the Caller ID list Using the Caller ID listStoring Caller ID messages in Memory Using Caller ID with Call Waiting service Turning the Answering System On/Off Answering MachineUsing the Menu Mode Setting up Your Answering SystemSetting the Time Setting the ring time Selecting the message record time Announce only featureTurning the Message Alert tone Off by pressing any key Setting the Message Alert toneSelecting the Language Adjusting the speaker volume level Setting the base ringer volumeChoosing between the two outgoing messages Setting Your Outgoing Message GreetingPreset message Recording a personal outgoing message GreetingPlaying your messages Using Your Answering SystemSkipping a message Repeating a MessageVoice memo Deleting a messagesRecording a conversation Remote access away from homeCommand Function Turn on the answering system remotely Changing the digital security code Additional InformationDirect wall plate mounting Mounting the base unit on a wallStandard wall plate mounting Ni-Cd MaintenanceBattery replacement and handling Power FailureSymptom Suggestion TroubleshootingFor Parts and ACCESSORIES, Contact FOX INT’L AT Terminal Equipment Radio Equipment I, G IndexLimited WARRANTY-CORDLESS Telephones Memo Memo UCZZ01374DZ