MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM CORDLESS TELEPHONE WITH DIGITAL ANSWERING MACHINE MODEL: MPH2430 BEFORE OPERATING THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Page 50...
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MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:11 AM IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (CONTINUED) When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructions.
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MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:11 AM IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (CONTINUED) 1. If your local telephone exchange only accepts Pulse dialing, you may have to switch the Tone/Pulse switch to Tone to access certain services that require Tone signalling (such as home banking). After the initial line is connected to the number you are calling, switch the Tone/Pulse switch to Tone to access Tone signalling.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:11 AM Important Safety Precautions ...1 Contents ...4 Location of Controls and Indicators ...5 Installation Instructions ...7 Wall Mounting the Unit (Standard Wall Jack) ...8 Wall Mounting the Unit (No Standard Wall Jack) ...9 Uninstalling the Wall Mount Bracket...9 Headset Connection ...9...
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:11 AM LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS HANDSET Antenna NEW CALL/MSG WTG Indicator Display TALK Button Scroll Up/Down/Left/Right Buttons VOICE MAIL/MENU Button Key Buttons (0-9) HEADSET Jack (Side of Handset) Temporary Tone/ Button 10. EDIT/FLASH Button 11. Handset Receiver 12.
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MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:11 AM LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND INDICATORS (CONTINUED) BASE - REAR BASE - SIDE 43. RESET Button 44. DC 9V Jack 45. Telephone LINE jack 46. RING SELECT Switch 47. RINGER ON/OFF Switch 48. MSSG (Message) ALERT Switch 49.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:11 AM INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. Carefully unpack and remove your unit from the box. 2. Make sure all of the following items have been included: • Base Unit • Handset Unit • Rechargeable Ni-Cd Battery Pack (3.6V, 600mAH) 3.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:11 AM INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) WALL MOUNTING THE UNIT (STANDARD WALL JACK) Follow the instructions below to install the base onto a standard telephone wall jack: 1. Connect the short telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack on the rear of the base unit.
“Placing a Call” and “Receiving a Call” to place and receive a call. NOTE: The headset jack of your cordless telephone is compatible with 2.5 mm headset plugs only. When you plug in the headset into the headset jack, it automatically mutes the microphone and speaker of the handset.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:11 AM INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) INSTALLATION OF THE RECHARGEABLE BATTERY Remove the battery cover located on the rear of the handset by pressing on the top cover and sliding it downward. Put the battery cover back on by sliding it upward until it clicks into place.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:11 AM SETTING THE RINGER VOLUME Set the ringer volume (HI, LOW, OFF) while in the Standby mode as follows: Press and hold the VOICE MAIL/ MENU button for more than two seconds; the Ringer Volume setting will appear in the display.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:11 AM SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE LANGUAGE Set the language (ENGLISH, SPANISH, FRENCH) as follows: Press and hold the VOICE MAIL/ MENU button for more than two seconds; the Ringer Volume setting will appear in the display.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:11 AM SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE FIRST RING This feature will turn the first ring of the phone On or Off. Set to Off so the phone does not ring until the Caller ID information has been displayed. Turn the first ring...
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE TIME AND DATE Change the Time and Date as follows: Press and hold the VOICE MAIL/ MENU button for more than two seconds; the Ringer Volume setting will appear in the display.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE LCD CONTRAST If you find the LCD screen difficult to read, set the contrast level as follows: Press and hold the VOICE MAIL/ MENU button for more than two seconds; the Ringer Volume setting will appear in the display.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE PBX NUMBER This feature will insert a number (0-9) before the outgoing number, if required. When a number is selected, the unit will automatically dial the preset PBX number and a pause before any speed dial or Caller ID callback. Set the PBX number as...
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE FLASH TIME This unit enables you to select the standard flash time applicable to your calling area, which is useful when “clicking” over to a call waiting call or for PBX systems.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE PAUSE TIME This unit enables you to change the number of seconds that a pause lasts when using programmed pauses in your speed dial numbers or after your PBX number. Set the Pause Time as follows:...
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE VOICE MAIL This unit enables you to store the Voice Mail Post Code number in your area. This will automatically connect you to the Voice mail server provider with one touch dialing.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE MESSAGE WAITING The unit’s Message Waiting setting is set to OFF by default. Message Waiting will turn on automatically only when your local phone company sends the signal provided that this optional service is available in your area. When all messages have been received, the local telephone company will send a signal to turn the Message Waiting off.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE AREA CODE This unit does not require any programming of an area code. However, this setting could be used to add the local area code to numbers that were stored as 7 digits in the memory and/or 10 digit dialing if required by the local telephone company.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM TELEPHONE OPERATION RINGER SWITCH Slide the RINGER ON/OFF switch on the side of the base to the ON position to turn the ringer on. Slide the RINGER ON/OFF switch to the OFF position to turn the ringer off.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM TELEPHONE OPERATION (CONTINUED) RECEIVING A CALL Up to 80 incoming calls are saved in the Caller ID log. Make sure that the Caller ID service is turned on by your phone company. When you receive a call, the display will show the name of the caller and number of the call.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM TELEPHONE OPERATION (CONTINUED) REDIALING A NUMBER Press the TALK button will light), followed by the SAVE/RE/ PA button to automatically redial the last number dialed on this handset (up to 32 digits). NOTE: Please note that only the last number you called on this handset can be stored in the Redial memory.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM TELEPHONE OPERATION (CONTINUED) USING THE TEMPORARY TONE If you are in a Pulse dialing area you may still take advantage of touch-tone services after dialing to respond to touch-tone prompts. To do this, press the Temporary Tone/...
DIGITAL SECURITY SYSTEM The security code prevents your cordless telephone conversation from being accessed by a phone on a different line. Once the handset battery is fully charged, the handset will automatically select the code from a total of over 65,000 combinations.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM TELEPHONE OPERATION (CONTINUED) CHECKING THE CALLER ID LOG While the handset is in the Standby mode, press the Scroll Up any unviewed (new) caller ID information will be displayed first. The information of the call, including name, number, date and time received will be displayed. Press the Scroll Down button to cycle through the calls from the last call received to the first Caller ID record.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM TELEPHONE OPERATION (CONTINUED) DELETING ALL NAME(S)/NUMBER(S) FROM THE CALLER ID LOG Enter the caller ID display by pressing the Scroll Up or Down DIALING A NUMBER IN THE CALLER ID DISPLAY You can automatically call a number from the caller ID log as follows:...
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM TELEPHONE OPERATION (CONTINUED) STORING NAMES & TELEPHONE NUMBERS IN THE PHONEBOOK The memory can store up to 40 name/telephone numbers. Press the DIR button while in the Standby mode. Press the Scroll Down button enter the telephone number using Key buttons (0-9,*,#) .
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM TELEPHONE OPERATION (CONTINUED) CHARACTER MAP CHART 1 press 2 press 3 press 4 press 5 press 6 press 7 press 8 press 9 press Space & VIEWING THE PHONEBOOK Press the DIR button. Press the Scroll Up or Down button to locate the desired record.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM TELEPHONE OPERATION (CONTINUED) SAVING CALLER ID INFORMATION TO THE PHONEBOOK The Phonebook can save the information directly from the caller ID. Scroll through the calls to select a number using the Scroll Up button DIALING A NUMBER FROM THE PHONEBOOK To select and dial a number from the phonebook, follow the steps below: Press the DIR button.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM TELEPHONE OPERATION (CONTINUED) EDITING TELEPHONE NUMBERS/NAMES You can edit a phone number in the Phonebook as follows: Press the DIR button. Press the EDIT/FLASH button; the entry will display a blinking prompt over the first character.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM TELEPHONE OPERATION (CONTINUED) DELETING A NUMBER FROM THE PHONEBOOK Delete a number from the Phonebook as follows: Press the DIR button while in the Standby mode and locate the entry to be deleted using the Scroll Up...
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM ANSWERING MACHINE OPERATION SETTING THE TIME/DAY STAMP Press and hold the SET button until you hear the announcement, “Time is Off, please enter new time”. TO SET THE HOUR: Press and release the HOUR button; the corresponding hour will be displayed and announced.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM ANSWERING MACHINE OPERATION (CONTINUED) RECORDING YOUR OUTGOING MESSAGE IN PRIMARY MAILBOX This unit provides one primary mailbox and four individual mailboxes (1, 2, 3, 4) which can retrieve incoming messages (ICMs). Before using your answering system, it is suggested that you record an Outgoing message (OGM, the...
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM ANSWERING MACHINE OPERATION (CONTINUED) RECORDING YOUR OUTGOING MESSAGE IN MAILBOXES 1 THROUGH 4 Record an OGM in mailboxes 1, 2, 3 or 4 as follows: Press a Mailbox button; the corresponding mailbox indicator will blink. Release the OGM button when the OGM is completed and the unit will announce, “End of recording”...
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM ANSWERING MACHINE OPERATION (CONTINUED) TURNING THE ANSWERING SYSTEM ON/OFF Press the ANS ON/OFF button to turn the answering system on; the unit will announce “Answering machine is on” and the ANS ON/OFF indicator will light. NOTE: •...
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM ANSWERING MACHINE OPERATION (CONTINUED) SETTING THE RING SELECT SWITCH To choose a number of times the phone rings before the answering system answers, set the RING SELECT switch as follows: Slide the RING SELECT switch to one of the following positions: 3R: The system will answer the call after the third ring.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM ANSWERING MACHINE OPERATION (CONTINUED) RECORDING A MEMO IN THE MAILBOXES 1, 2, 3 or 4 Press a Mailbox button ; the selected mailbox indicator will start blinking. Press and hold the MEMO button and begin speaking after the unit announces “Please record your...
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM ANSWERING MACHINE OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO INTERRUPT AN ICM/MEMO Press the STOP button to end the playing of a message; the answering system will announce, “End of messages”. TO SKIP AN ICM/MEMO Press the SKIP button once; the...
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM ANSWERING MACHINE OPERATION (CONTINUED) TO ERASE ALL ICMs/MEMOS IN THE PRIMARY MAILBOX Press and hold the ERS button; the unit will announce, “Messages erased, you have no message”. TO ERASE SELECTED ICMs/ MEMOS While the unwanted ICM/memo is playing, press the ERS button;...
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM ANSWERING MACHINE OPERATION (CONTINUED) TWO-WAY RECORDING Two-way recording allows you to record your conversation with another caller. Two-way recording can be enabled during conversations while you are using the handset/base as follows: During the conversation, press a Mailbox button where you would like to record the conversation;...
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM REMOTE ACCESS CODE This unit can be operated remotely from almost any touch-tone phone. The Access Code is preset as shown below: PRIMARY: MAILBOX 1: If the RESET button is pressed, the Access Codes will return to their default settings.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM REMOTE OPERATION (CONTINUED) USING THE REMOTE CALL IN To call in to listen to your messages remotely, change settings, etc, dial the phone number from a remote phone and follow the instructions below: 1. Listen to or bypass the OGM in the primary mailbox, then enter the Access Code.
MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE (TELEPHONE) SYMPTOM SOLUTION 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, return the handset on the base unit for two to five seconds to reset the system.
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MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE (CALLER ID) SYMPTOM SOLUTION The Caller ID LCD Check the power connections. panel is blank Check the telephone line cord connections. Check the batteries for proper installation. The handset LCD panel will only start displaying information after the first call is received.
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MPH2430.O/M.QXD 1/29/03 9:12 AM CARE AND MAINTENANCE 1. Clean your phone with a damp (never wet) cloth. Solvent or detergent should never be used. 2. Avoid operating your unit under direct sunlight or in hot, humid or dusty places. 3. Keep your unit away from heating appliances.
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