Memorex MPH7895 manual Troubleshooting, Symptoms Possible Solution / Cause

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TROUBLESHOOTING

SYMPTOMS

 

POSSIBLE SOLUTION / CAUSE

 

 

No dial tone

• Check that the telephone line cord connectors at both

 

 

ends are pushed in firmly until they click.

 

• If you had a power failure or had unplugged the base

 

 

unit, replace the handset on the base unit for two to five

 

 

seconds to reset the system.

 

 

Does not ring

• Check the RING mode on the handset. Set to the RING

 

mode to enable the handset ringer.

 

 

 

• Check that the telephone line cord connectors at both

 

 

ends are pushed in firmly until they click.

 

• You may have exceeded the Ringer Equivalence Number

 

 

(REN) limit of how many phones can be connected to the

 

 

same line. The REN total of all devices (printed on the

 

 

bottom label of each unit) should not exceed five (5). Dis

 

 

connect the appropriate units to lower the REN total.

 

 

 

No power on the

•

Check the Ni-Cd battery pack for proper connection in

handset unit

 

side the battery compartment on the handset.

 

• The handset rechargeable Ni-Cd battery pack may need

 

 

charging.

 

 

 

Does not charge

•

Check the Ni-Cd battery pack for proper connection in-

 

 

side the battery compartment on the handset.

 

• The charging contacts and terminals may need cleaning

 

 

with an alcohol-dampened swab.

 

 

 

Range is limited

•

Move the base unit so that it is centrally located in your

 

 

residence or office and make sure that the base unit is

 

 

not located near appliances.

 

• The handset Ni-Cd battery may be weak. Recharge the

 

 

Ni-Cd battery.

 

• Refer to the section "Improving Cordless Reception".

 

 

Interference on reception

• Choose an alternate channel using the SCAN button on

 

 

the handset.

 

• Refer to the section "Improving Cordless Reception".

 

 

Cannot access Remote

• The password you have entered may be incorrect. Enter

Operation

 

the correct password during OGM playback or within 7

 

 

seconds after the OGM has finished playing.

 

 

Excessive static

• Refer to the section "Improving Cordless Reception".

 

 

Incoming calls/ Memo

• The unit will stop recording after 7 seconds of continuous

messages are cut off

 

silence or 7 seconds after the caller hangs up (VOX feature).

 

• Each incoming message recording is limited to two

 

 

minutes to conserve message storage space.

 

 

Announces

• The 15-minute recording limit may have been reached.

"Memory Full "

 

Erase old messages to make room for new messages.

 

• Check the power connection

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents MPH7895 Important Service Information Carton Contents Important Safety Instructions Installation Precautions Battery Safety InstructionsFCC Notice Table of Contents Handset Controls Cordless Telephone DescriptionControls Location and Function Handset Controls Answering System Base Unit Controls Code Function Mounting PositionDesktop USE Wall USEBase Unit Power Connection Connecting the HeadsetBelt Clip Instruction Wall Mounting No Standard Wall JackSetting the DAY and Time of the Base Unit Handset Battery InstallationInitial Setup If the Handset is on the Base Unit Telephone OperationIf the Handset is OUT of the Base Unit When the Handset is OFF the Base Unit and in Standby ModeStoring Telephone Numbers Into Memory Dialing Directory Storing Telephone Numbers Into the Speed Dialing ListDeleting Single Memory Location Deleting Stored Telephone NumbersDeleting ALL Memory Location Dialing from the Memory Dialing DirectoryManual Channel Scan Auto Channel ScanAnswering Machine Operation To Turn Answer Mode OFFTo Turn Answer Mode on Skipping Messages Playing MessagesPrevious Messages Stop Message PlaybackErasing ALL Memo Messages Erasing ALL ICM and TWO-WAY RecordingsErasing OGM From the Extension PhoneRemote Operation Using the HandsetCalling the Unit from a Tone Phone Voice Help MenuSetting the DAY and Time Changing the PasswordSetting Answer Mode to on Setting Answer Mode to OFFIntroduction to Caller ID and Call Waiting ID Caller ID OperationQuestions Answers Receiving NEW CallCallback Option Deleting Single Call RecordDeleting ALL Call Records HOW to Change the Language Summary of Function ModeHOW to SET Cidcw on / OFF HOW to SET User and Neighboring Area CodeHOW to Adjust the Contrast of LCD Display HOW to SET Ringer on / OFFHOW to SET Time Deleted Empty Data Error LCD Display Symbols and MessageLong Distance No Calls John SmithImproving Cordless Reception Maximizing Battery LifeMaintenance Symptoms Possible Solution / Cause TroubleshootingPhone answering device TAD connected with the unit Technical Information Adapter Use only with Class 2 Power Source 9VAC 500 mADistributed Exclusively by Memorex MPH7895 / 04281A-1
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