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CONTENTS
Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
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Welcome. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
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Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
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Included in Your Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
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Important Electrical Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Installing and Adjusting Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
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Installation Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
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Adapter Safety Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
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Desk/Tabletop Installation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
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Wall Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
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Installing the Handset Battery Pack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
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Charging the Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
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Cleaning the Battery Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
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Setting the Pulse/Tone Switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
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Adjusting the Ringer and volume Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
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Automatic Digital Code Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Using Your New Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
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Making and Receiving Calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
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Flash and Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
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Storing a Phone Number in Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
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Editing a Phone Number in Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
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Erasing a Number from Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
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Using Memory Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
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Chain Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
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Using Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
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Using Redial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
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Using the Tone Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
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Selecting a Different Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
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Traveling Out-of-Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
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Quick Reference Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Memorex Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Memcorp Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Introduction
Installing and
Adjusting
Using Your
New Phone
Troubleshooting
Specifications
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment, these basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury to persons: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. - Page 3 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen If the product does not operate normally when following the operating instructions. (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 repair work by a qualified technician.) If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
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Page 4: Introduction
To protect you against misbilled calls which might result from your phone being activated by other equipment, the MPH 6988 has Random Code™ digital security which automatically selects one of over 65,000 digital security codes for the handset and base. -
Page 5: Included In Your Package
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen INCLUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE To get the most from your phone, please read this reference guide thoroughly. Handset Base Rechargeable Battery Telephone Cord AC Adapter I:\Mph6988 second lot\MPH6988 OM.vp Thu Jul 29 17:10:04 1999... -
Page 6: Important Electrical Considerations
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen IMPORTANT ELECTRICAL CONSIDERATIONS Unplug all electrical appliances when you know an electrical storm is WARNING approaching. Lightning can pass through your household wiring and damage any device connected to it. This phone is no exception. Please do not attempt to unplug any The FCC Wants You To Know... - Page 7 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Radio Interference Radio interference may occasionally cause buzzing and humming in your cordless handset, or clicking noises in the base. This interference is caused by an external source such as a TV, refrigerator, vacuum cleaner, fluorescent lighting, or electrical storm.
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Page 8: Installing And Adjusting Your Phone
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS Selecting a Location Before choosing a location for your new phone, there are some important guidelines you should consider: • The location should be close to both a phone jack and continuous power outlet. -
Page 9: Adapter Safety Features
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Connecting the Telephone Cords Consider these safety guidelines before connecting the telephone cords: Place the power cord so that Caution! it does not create a trip • Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. hazard or where it could •... -
Page 10: Desk/Tabletop Installation
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Installing and Adjusting Your Phone DESK/TABLETOP INSTALLATION 1) Plug the AC adapter cord into the DC input jack on the back of the base, then place the AC adapter cord inside the molded When choosing a location for strain relief. -
Page 11: Wall Installation
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 4) Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet. Place the power cord so that it does not create a trip hazard or where it could become chafed and create an electrical hazard Use only the AC adapter supplied with this phone and or fire. - Page 12 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 3) Slide the handset retainer back onto the base. Standard Wall Plate Mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard AT&T or GTE wall plate. 1) Plug the AC adapter into the DC input jack on the back of the DO NOT use an outlet base, then place the AC adapter...
- Page 13 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 3) Plug the other end of the cord into the wall jack. (Remember, the phone must be fully charged before you can use it.) 4) Place the base on the two posts of the wall plate and slide it downward to secure.
- Page 14 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Direct Wall Mounting If you don’t have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone directly to the wall. Before mounting your cordless telephone, consider the following: • Select a location away from electrical cables, pipes, or other items behind the mounting location.
- Page 15 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 4) Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the base and place the telephone cord into the right molded channel cord holder. 5) Place the base on the screws and push it downward to secure.
- Page 16 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 7) Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch. 8) Raise the antenna on the base. I:\Mph6988 second lot\MPH6988 OM.vp Thu Jul 29 17:10:19 1999...
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Page 17: Installing The Handset Battery Pack
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen INSTALLING THE HANDSET BATTERY PACK 1) Remove the handset battery cover by pressing in on the cover release and sliding it downward. 2) Plug the battery’s cable into the handset. Use only the battery (BT-905) supplied with your phone. -
Page 18: Charging The Battery Pack
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK Initial battery charging Before plugging the phone line into your new phone for the first time, fully charge the rechargeable battery pack for 15-20 hours without interruption. 1) Place the handset on the base. 2) Make sure that STATUS lights. -
Page 19: Setting The Pulse/Tone Switch
LCD. Handset Earpiece Volume The MPH 6988 comes with four volume settings for the handset earpiece - normal, medium, high and loud. The Loud setting is especially useful in places with a lot of background noise, or for the hearing impaired. -
Page 20: Automatic Digital Code Security
AUTOMATIC DIGITAL CODE SECURITY To prevent other parties from making unauthorized calls on your phone line, a digital code was added to the MPH 6988. Your phone’s handset and base share this code, which is randomly set each time you place the handset in the charging cradle. -
Page 21: Using Your New Phone
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Using Your New Phone MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS Handset Handset On Base Off Base Pick up the handset Press any button (Autotalk) To answer (AutoTalk) or or press a call TALK press TALK 1) Pick up the handset. 1) Press TALK 2) Press... -
Page 22: Flash And Call Waiting
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen FLASH AND CALL WAITING If you have “call waiting” service and a call waiting tone sounds while you are on a call, press to accept the waiting call. FLASH There is a short pause, then you will hear the new caller. -
Page 23: Editing A Phone Number In Memory
20 seconds or the 2 MEMOREX phone will return to standby. 3) Use the : and ; keys or number keypad to select the memory You may also press MEM to location you would like to edit. -
Page 24: Erasing A Number From Memory
Use the < and > keys to 1> KAYSIE SCHLITZ screen with any saved numbers displayed. toggle between the names 2 MEMOREX and the numbers displayed in memory. 3) Use the : and ; keys or number keypad to select the memory location you would like to delete. -
Page 25: Using Memory Dialing
3 Grandma 2) Use the : and ; keys or the number 1 KAYSIE SCHLITZ keypad to select the memory location 2 > Memorex you would like to dial. 3 Grandma 3) Press and the number dials. TALK... -
Page 26: Chain Dialing
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen CHAIN DIALING On certain occasions after dialing a number, you may be requested to enter an access code, such as your account number. You can enter this number into a memory location for later use by doing the following. 1) Store the access code into one of the memory locations (0-9). - Page 27 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen To change your Caller ID options: 1) Press and hold ID for two CALLER > Auto Talk:Off HINT seconds. The following screen appears. 2 CIDCW 3 Area Code: You may use the < and > keys to toggle between numbers when programming 2) Use the : and ;...
- Page 28 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Reviewing Caller ID Numbers Your phone stores the most recent 30 numbers in Caller ID memory. If NOTE the memory is full, a new call replaces the oldest number. To review your Caller ID numbers, follow the steps below. If you have no Caller ID messages, then the total is 1) Press...
- Page 29 Select Location the : and ; keys to select a blank 1> KAYSIE SCHLITZ memory location where you would like to 2 MEMOREX store the number. (If you want to replace an existing number with the Caller ID NOTE number, skip to step 5.)
- Page 30 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen 3) Press , and the following Delete Message? DELETE screen appears. > Yes 4) Press . A confirmation tone sounds and the Caller SELECT DELETE ID screen returns with the next message displayed. 5) After you have deleted all Caller ID number, the display shows Press to return to standby.
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Page 31: Using Redial
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen USING REDIAL calls the last number dialed. REDIAL The number redialed can be up to 32 digits long. USING THE TONE FEATURE If you are dialing in the pulse mode and need to enter tone digits, press to enter the digits. -
Page 32: Troubleshooting
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Troubleshooting QUICK REFERENCE CHART If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps. PROBLEM SUGGESTION The charge light won’t come • Make sure the AC adapter is on when the handset is plugged into the base and wall outlet. - Page 33 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen PROBLEM SUGGESTION The handset doesn’t ring or • The Nickel-Cadmium battery pack receive a page. may be weak. Charge the battery on the base unit for 15-20 hours. • The handset may be too far away from the base unit.
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Page 34: Specifications
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen Specifications G E N ER A L The MPH 6988 complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68. Frequency control: Modulation: DBPSK Operating temperature: -10º to 50º C (+14º F to +122º F) BAS E Frequency: 925.997 to 927.947 Mhz... - Page 35 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen I:\Mph6988 second lot\MPH6988 OM.vp Thu Jul 29 17:10:41 1999...
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Page 36: Memorex Limited Warranty
Should you find your unit is not operating properly during the terms of full coverage of this warranty, one (1) year, you should contact your original place of purchase for an exchange with a valid receipt. If necessary, Memorex will provide one of the following options (at Memorex’s discretion), providing the manufacturing defect is verified along with the date... -
Page 37: Memcorp Limited Warranty
Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen MEMCORP LIMITED WARRANTY Memcorp Canada warrants this product to be free from manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use and conditions for a designated period from date of original purchase in Canada as follows: (Unless otherwise specified) WARRANTY: COLOUR TV’s BELOW 25”:... - Page 38 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen I.C. NOTICE “Notice: The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements. The Department does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user’s satisfaction.
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