Motorola MD751 User Manual

MD750 Series User Guide

Digital 5.8GHz

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Table of Contents

Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i

Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .vii

FCC Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi

Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Battery Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Installing Backup Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Using the Handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Using the Handset Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Using the Soft Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Using the Navigation Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Installing the Phone on a Desk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Installing the Phone on the Wall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Setting Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Personalizing Your Handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Setting the Ring Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Setting the Ring Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Setting Key Beeps On or Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Naming a Handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Storing Area Codes for Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Setting the Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Setting the Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Setting Touch Tone or Pulse Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Contents

Using the Handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Adjusting the Volume During a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Inserting Pauses in a Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Using Automated Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Using the Speakerphone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Muting a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Putting a Call on Hold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Redialing a Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Finding a Lost or Misplaced Handset . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Contents

Using the Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Storing a New Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Storing a Recently Called Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Storing a Caller ID Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Editing a Phonebook Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Deleting a Phonebook Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Sorting the Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Calling a Number from the Phonebook . . . . . . . . . 30

Using Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Reviewing the List of Caller ID Calls . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Deleting Caller ID Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Using the Intercom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Using the Intercom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Enabling Auto-Answer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Transferring Calls to Other Handsets . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Multihandset Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Conference Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Using the Intercom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Enabling Auto-Answer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Transferring Calls to Other Handsets . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Monitoring a Room . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Important Safety Instructions

Follow these safety precautions when using your cordless phone to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons or property:

Reduce risk of fire and shock by

1. Keep all slits and openings of the phone unblocked. Do not set the phone on a heating register or over a radiator. Ensure that proper ventilation is provided at the installation site.

2. Do not use while wet or while standing in water.

3. Do not use this product near water (for example, near a bath tub, kitchen sink, or swimming pool).

4. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Place the power cord so that it will not be walked on.

5. Never insert objects of any kind into the product slits as that may result in fire or shock.

6. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

7. Do not disassemble this product. If service or repair work is required, contact the Motorola address found in the back of this user’s guide.

8. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords.

9. Avoid using during an electrical storm. Use a surge protector to protect the equipment.

10. Do not use this cordless phone to report a gas leak, especially if you are in the vicinity of the gas line.

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Unplug this cordless phone immediately from an outlet if:

• The power cord or plug is damaged or fra yed .

• Liquid has been spilled into the product.

• The product has been exposed to rain or wate r. Do not retrieve the handset or base until after you have unplugged the power and phone from the wall. Then retrie ve the unit by unplugged cords.

• The product has been drop ped o r the c abi net h as be en damaged.

• The product exhibits a d istinc t chan ge in pe rforman ce.

Installation Guidelines

1. Read and understand all instructions and save them for future reference.

2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.

3. Do not install this product near a bath tub, sink or shower.

4. Operate this phone using only the power source that is indicated on the marking label. If you are unsure of the power supply to your home, consult with your dealer or local power company.

5. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, st and or table. This product may fall, causing serious

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damage to the product.

6. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work to restore the product to normal operation.

7. Clean this product with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use chemicals or cleaning agents to clean this phone.

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8. Use only the power supply that came with this unit. Using other power supplies may damage the unit.

9. Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should have at least one phone in your home that isn’t cordless, in case the power in your home goes out.

10. To avoid interference to nearby appliances, do not place the base of the cordless phone on or near a TV, microwave oven, or VCR.

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FCC Information

This equipment complies with Parts 15 and 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments (ACTA).

A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must comply with applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by the ACTA. A compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this product. It is designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant. See installation instructions for details.

Notification of Local Telephone Company

On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in the form US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. Y ou must, upon request, provide this information to your telephone company.

The digits represented by ## in the product identifier indicate the Ringer Equivalency Number (REN) for this equipment. The REN is useful in determining the number of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have all of these devices ring when your telephone number is called. In most (but not all) areas, the sum of the RENs of all devices connected to one line should not exceed 5. To be certain of the number of devices you may connect to your line as determined by the REN, contact your local telephone company.

Note: This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company .

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Connection to party line service is subject to state tarif fs. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for information.

If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the installation of this cordless phone does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer .

Notice must be given to the telephone company upon permanent disconnection of your telephone from your line. The FCC requires that you connect your cordless telephone to the nationwide telephone network through a modular telephone jack (USOC RJ1 1C/RJ11W or RJ14C/RJ14W).

Rights of the Telephone Company

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Should your equipment cause trouble on your line which may harm the telephone network, the telephone company shall, where practicable, notify you that temporary discontinuance of service may be required.

Where prior notice is not practical and the circumstances warrant such action, the telephone company may temporarily disconnect service immediately . In case of such temporary discontinuance, the telephone company must:

• Promptly notify you of such temporary discontinuance

• Afford you the opportunity to correct the situation

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• Inform you of your right to bring a complaint to the

Commission pursuant to procedures set forth in Subpart E of Part 68, FCC Rules and Regulations.

The telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the operation of the equipment. If this happens, the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service.

Interference Information

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

• This device may not cause harmful interference.

• This device must accept any interference received,

including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

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If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment on and off, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference with one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (that is, the antenna for the radio or television that is "receiving" the interference).

• Reorient or relocate and increa se the separation between the telecommunications equipment and the receiving antenna.

• Connect the telecommunications equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiving antenna is connected.

If these measures do not eliminate the interference, please consult your dealer or an experienced radio/ television technician for additional suggestions. Also, the Federal Communications Commission has prepared

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a helpful booklet, "How to Identify and Resolve Radio/ TV Interference Problems." This booklet is available from the U.S. Government Printing Office, W ashington, D.C. 20402. Please specify stock number 004-000-00345-4 when ordering copies.

The FCC requires this product to be serviced only by Motorola or its authorized service agents.

CAUTION / WARN ING: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Motorola could void not only the user's authority to operate the equipment, but also the limited warranty.

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Hearing Aid Compatibility

This telephone system meets the FCC standards for hearing aid compatibility .

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Getting Started

Before you can use your telephone to make or answer calls, you must charge the battery . This section provides the step-by-step instructions you will need.

Battery Safety Instructions

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Do not burn, disassemble, mutilate, or puncture the battery . The battery contains toxic materials that could be released, resulting in injury.

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Caution:

the battery with an incorrect battery type. Use only the battery that came with your phone or an authorized replacement recommended by the manufacturer.

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Keep batteries out of the reach of children.

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Remove batteries if storing over 30 days.

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Do not dispose of batteries in fire, which could result in explosion.

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The rechargeable batteries that power this product must be disposed of properly and may need to be recycled. Refer to your battery’s label for battery type. Contact your local recycling center for proper disposal methods.

There is a risk of explosion if you replace

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Charging the Battery

1 Remove the battery door. 2 Insert the battery into the battery compartment. 3 Plug the battery connector into the receptacle in

the battery compartment and replace the battery door.

4 Plug the power cord into the back of the base and

into an outlet.

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