Memorex MPH6990 Step 2 , 1, 2, 3, 4

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Step 2 (continued)

Notes

• Use only the supplied AD-420 AC adapter.

Do not use any other AC adapter.

• Place the base unit close to the AC outlet so that you

can unplug the AC adapter easily.

Tip

If your telephone outlet isn't modular, contact your

telephone company for assistance.

Polarity of the plug

Modular

Choose the dialing mode

Most phone systems use tone dialing which sends DTMF tones through the phone

lines. However some phone systems still use pulse dialing such as in rural areas.

The default setting is tone dialing. Depending on your dialing system, set the mode

as follows:

Note

Make sure your battery pack is fully charged before choosing the dial mode.

1Press and hold CID/MENU. The following

screen appears.

2Use ▼or 4to move the pointer to the selection

that you would like to change.

3Press the SELECT key to toggle between “Tone”

or “Pulse”.

4After you have made your selections, press OFF or

return the handset to the base.

If you are not sure of your dialing system, set for tone

dialing. Make a trial call. If the call connects, leave the

setting as is, otherwise set for pulse dialing.

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Contents

Main Introduction Features Control and Functions Table of Contents Getting Started Basics Telephone Features Caller ID Features Important safety instructions 5 Additional battery safety precautions Cordless telephone privacy Important electrical considerations 6 The FCC Wants You To Know Range Telephone Line Problems 7 Radio Interference More Than One Cordless Telephone Read This First Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 1 Checking the package contents 10 Step 2 Setting up the base unit Choose the best location Page 12 Step 2 Choose the dialing mode 1 2 3 Page 14 Step 3 Battery use time (per charge) When the battery charge becomes low Cleaning the battery contacts Page Receiving Calls 1 2 3 Receiving a call Instant Talk when ringing Page Memory Storing Storing phone numbers and names 1 2 3 4 Memory Storing 5 6 7 Memory Storing Steps for entering names and special characters If you make a mistake while entering a name 21 Memory Dialing Making calls with memory dialing Dialing from standby 1 2 3 1 2 3 Dialing from talk mode Memory Dialing Display a Programmed Number Memory Editing Editing a stored name and/or phone number 1 2 9 7 5 Page Page 26 Caller ID Features Caller ID Setting Caller ID options/Language 1 2 3 When the telephone rings 1 2 Viewing the Caller ID message list 1 2 3 4 Long Distance Calls and Area Code Setting/Cancellation Deleting information from the Caller ID list Deleting a Caller ID message 1 2 3 4 5 Deleting all Caller ID names/numbers Page Page The Answering Machine Features Turning the Answering System On/Off 1 2 33 Setting up Your Answering System Using the Menu Mode "Time" "Security Code" "Ring Time" "Record Time" "Message Alert" "Hello" Return to standby with tone sounds. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 Setting the ring time 1 2 3 36 Selecting the message record time 1 2 3 37 Setting the Message Alert tone Selecting the Language 1 2 3 1 2 3 38 Setting the base ringer volume 1 2 3 Adjusting the speaker volume level 39 1 2 3 40 Using Your Answering System Playing your messages 1 2 41 1 2 3 Skipping a message 1 2 3 42 Deleting a messages 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 Remote access away from home 1 2 3 4 5 6 Page Additional Information Changing the digital security code 1 2 47 1 2 [Direct wall plate mounting] 1 2 3 4 5 6 Mounting the base unit on a wall Note on power sources Battery replacement and handling Ni-Cd RECYCLING NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERIES Power Failure Troubleshooting Page 51 I.C. Notice Terminal Equipment Radio Equipment 52 Index A B C D LIMITED WARRANTYCORDLESS TELEPHONES