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BellSouth FILTERED SOUND MH9910V4 Owner's Manual

Cordless caller id telephone with call waiting
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Safety Instructions .............................................................................................................. 3
HANDSET Controls - Location and Function ...................................................................... 5
BASE UNIT Controls - Location and Function .................................................................... 7
Getting Started ................................................................................................................... 9
Desk Mounting ................................................................................................................... 12
Wall Mounting ..................................................................................................................... 13
Cordless Telephone Operation ........................................................................................... 14
Preparing for Use ......................................................................................................... 14
Receiving Calls ............................................................................................................. 15
Placing Calls ................................................................................................................ 16
HANDSET Redial Feature ............................................................................................ 16
Extension Telephones .................................................................................................. 16
Caller ID System Operation ................................................................................................ 17
Caller ID System .......................................................................................................... 17
Viewing Caller Information During Incoming Calls .................................................. 17
Message Waiting .................................................................................................... 17
Call Waiting ............................................................................................................ 18
Caller List ..................................................................................................................... 18
Viewing the Caller List ............................................................................................ 18
Placing a Call from the Caller List .......................................................................... 19
Editing the Caller List before Dialing ....................................................................... 19
Deleting All Records in the Caller List .................................................................... 20
Selective Deleting in the Caller List ........................................................................ 20
Name and Telephone Number Directory ...................................................................... 20
Viewing the Directory ............................................................................................. 20
Speed Viewing the Directory .................................................................................. 20
Saving in the Directory ........................................................................................... 21
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Instructions ......................3 HANDSET Controls - Location and Function ..............5 BASE UNIT Controls - Location and Function ..............7 Getting Started ........................9 Desk Mounting ........................12 Wall Mounting ........................13 Cordless Telephone Operation ................... 14 Preparing for Use ......................14 Receiving Calls ......................
  • Page 2 Contents Preferred Calls ....................... 21 Blocked Calls ......................21 Editing Name and Number in the Directory ............22 Editing the Number in the Directory before Dialing ..........23 Placing Calls from the Directory ................24 Deleting All Records in the Directory ..............24 Selective Deleting in the Directory .................

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and/or injury, always follow these basic safety precautions when using your cordless telephone equipment. 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the telephone. 3.
  • Page 4 Safety Instructions F. If the telephone exhibits a distinct change in performance. 13. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. 14. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. 15.

  • Page 5: Handset Controls - Location And Function

    HANDSET Controls HANDSET Controls 1. New Call/MSG (Message) Waiting LED Indicator: Blinks in green when recording new incoming call. Blinks in red when receiving Message Waiting signal, if you have subscribed from your local telephone company. (See page 17 for details.) 2.
  • Page 6 HANDSET Controls 4. DIR. (Directory) Button: Press to access names and numbers stored in the DIRECTORY. (See page 20 to 24 for details.) 5. Telephone Keypad: Allows you to make a call depending on pressed button. (For letters see page 29.) 6.

  • Page 7: Base Unit Controls - Location And Function

    BASE UNIT Controls...
  • Page 8 BASE UNIT Controls 1. Tone/Pulse Select Switch 2. Telephone Line Connection Jack 3. Power-In Connection Jack 4. ANTENNA: Raise for the best reception. 5. In Use/Charge Indicator: Lights up when the unit is ON or when the HANDSET is placed on the BASE UNIT for charging. It flashes to indicate an incoming call.

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Getting Started Connecting Your Phone This section is a reference guide to the basic functions and operations of your cordless telephone. For more detailed descriptions of the operations and features of this telephone, refer to the Contents on page 1. 1.
  • Page 10 Getting Started BASE UNIT ANTENNA BASE UNIT 120V WALL OUTLET TELEPHONE JACK POWER-IN SOURCE TELEPHONE TONE/PULSE CONNECTION SELECT SWITCH JACK AC ADAPTOR TELEPHONE LINE CORD 3. Insert the small plug on the end of the AC ADAPTOR into the POWER-IN connection jack on the back of the BASE UNIT.
  • Page 11 Problem Solving section on page 33. HANDSET 10. Before initial use, charge the HANDSET for 12 hours. You are now ready to use your new BellSouth Cordless Telephone. IMPORTANT In order to utilize the Caller ID feature, you must subscribe to Caller ID service from...

  • Page 12: Desk Mounting

    Desk Mounting Desk Mounting One of the special features of your equipment is the unique design of the MOUNTING BRACKET which can hold your phone at an angle of 45 when desk mounting. There are two positions to choose from: 1.

  • Page 13: Wall Mounting

    Wall Mounting Wall Mounting You may choose to put the BASE UNIT of your cordless telephone on a wall. 1. With the back of the BASE UNIT facing up, connect the SHORT TELEPHONE LINE CORD to the telephone line jack. 2.

  • Page 14: Cordless Telephone Operation

    Cordless Telephone Operation Preparing for Use Before you can use your cordless telephone, you must charge the HANDSET for 12 hours. Failure to do so will require recharging of the battery pack more often. 1. Place the HANDSET on the BASE UNIT for 12 hours.

  • Page 15: Receiving Calls

    Cordless Telephone Operation Receiving Calls 1. When the phone rings, lift the HANDSET and press the TALK button. The BASE UNIT IN USE indicator will light up. 2. Start your conversation. 3. To end your conversation, either press the TALK button or place the HANDSET on the BASE UNIT.

  • Page 16: Placing Calls

    Cordless Telephone Operation Placing Calls lacing Calls 1. Press the TALK button, Call Timer starts to count. The BASE UNIT IN USE indicator will light up. 2. Listen for a dial tone. 3. Dial the phone number. 4. When finished with your call, press the TALK button again.

  • Page 17: Caller Id System Operation

    Caller ID System Operation Caller ID System This telephone automatically displays incoming caller's name and telephone number together with the date and time of the call. It records up to 80 calls and stores the data in memory. IMPORTANT: You must subscribe to the Caller ID service from your local telephone company to utilize this feature.

  • Page 18: Call Waiting

    Caller ID System Operation Call Waiting When you have subscribed to Call Waiting service from your local telephone company, this telephone can indicate the name and number of the second caller while you are having a conversation. e.g. 1. When you are having a conversation, this telephone will automatically display the name and number of the second caller.

  • Page 19: Placing A Call From The Caller List

    Caller ID System Operation Placing a Call from the Caller List 1. Press the button to select from the latest record, or Press the button to select from the first record. 2. Press the 7 button for local call, or press the 10 button for local call with area code, or press the 1+ button for long distance call.

  • Page 20: Deleting All Records In The Caller List

    Caller ID System Operation Deleting All Records in the Caller List 1. Press and hold down the DELETE button at STANDBY mode. 2. The LCD screen will automatically return to STANDBY mode. Selective Deleting in the Caller List 1. Press the button to find the caller at STANDBY mode.

  • Page 21: Saving In The Directory

    Caller ID System Operation Saving in the Directory 1. Press the DIR. button at STANDBY mode. 2. Press the EDIT button. 3. Use the TELEPHONE KEYPAD button (0~9) to enter the name, (see page 29 for details) you can store up to 15 characters. 4.

  • Page 22: Editing Name And Number In The Directory

    Caller ID System Operation Editing Name and Number in the Directory 1. Press the DIR. button. 2. Press the button to find the one you want to edit. e.g. 3. Press the EDIT button to edit the name. e.g. cursor is blinking 4.

  • Page 23: Editing The Number In The Directory Before Dialing

    Caller ID System Operation Editing the Number in the Directory before Dialing 1. Press the DIR. button. 2. Press the button to find the caller. 3. Press the EDIT button. 4. Press the button. e.g. cursor is blinking 5. Press the button to move the cursor to the number you want to change.

  • Page 24: Placing Calls From The Directory

    Caller ID System Operation Placing Calls from the Directory 1. Press the DIR. button. 2. Press the button to find the one you want to call. 3. Press the 7 button for local call, or press the 10 button for local call with area code, or press the 1+ button for long distance call.

  • Page 25: Function Operation

    Caller ID System Operation Function Operation This unit contains the following special functions: A. LANGUAGE F. PBX NUMBER B. SILENT ON/OFF G. PBX ON/OFF C. TIME SET H. PAUSE TIME D. RINGER VOLUME I. MSG WAITING E. CONTRAST To access, press the FUNC. button at STANDBY mode, then press the TELEPHONE KEYPAD (1~9) or the buttons.

  • Page 26: Language

    Caller ID System Operation A. Language This telephone offers English, Spanish and French languages for your convenience. 1. Press the FUNC. button. 2. Press the TELEPHONE KEYPAD #1 button. 3. Press the EDIT button. 4. Press the button to select the type of language you desire. English is the preset language.

  • Page 27: Ringer Volume

    Caller ID System Operation D. Ringer Volume This unit enables you to adjust the ringer volume from HI, LOW and OFF as desired. 1. Press the FUNC. button. 2. Press the TELEPHONE KEYPAD #4 button. 3. Press the EDIT button. 4.

  • Page 28: Pbx Mode

    Caller ID System Operation G. PBX Mode This unit enables you to turn ON/OFF the PBX system depending on the telephone system you are using. 1. Press the FUNC. button. 2. Press the TELEPHONE KEYPAD #7 button. 3. Press the EDIT button. 4.

  • Page 29: Telephone Keypad Characters

    Caller ID System Operation Telephone Keypad Characters The Telephone Keypad buttons (1~9) are used to enter the characters when entering names. Press the appropriate keypad button to get the following characters. For example, if you want to enter the character "S", press the "7" key, the first character displayed will be "P".

  • Page 30: Security

    Security Security System Your cordless telephone uses a digital coding security system to prevent unauthorized use of your telephone line by another nearby cordless tele- phone. The system has its own identifying signal created by microcomputers in both the BASE UNIT and HANDSET. Security Code This telephone has an internal security code with 65,536 possible combinations.

  • Page 31: Recharging The Battery Pack

    Recharging the Battery Pack Battery Type Use the following type and size battery pack: Cordless Telephone Battery Pack 3.6V, 600mAh U.S. Electronics Inc. Ni-Cd Ni-Cd Battery Pack: model B650 This battery pack is available through: U.S. Electronics Service Center 105 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10016 1-800-338-1694 Recharging the Battery Pack...

  • Page 32: Changing The Battery Pack

    Changing the Battery Pack Changing the Battery Pack The battery pack provides power for the HANDSET of your cordless telephone. To Replace the Battery Pack: 1. Remove the HANDSET battery compartment cover by sliding it down. 2. Pull out the battery connector and remove the battery pack. 3.

  • Page 33: Problem Solving

    Problem Solving Problem Solving Section For your assistance, we have listed below a few common problems. Phone does not work, check the following: 1. BASE UNIT is plugged into power source. 2. HANDSET is charged. 3. TONE/PULSE SWITCH is in the right position. 4.
  • Page 34 Problem Solving Excess static, check the following: 1. Check to see that the ANTENNA is not touching another metal object. Raise the ANTENNA. If after pressing the TALK button, you receive three beeps and no dial tone, check the following: 1.

  • Page 35: Technical Information

    Technical Information Technical Information This cordless telephone uses radio frequencies to allow mobility. There are certain difficulties in using radio frequencies with a cordless telephone. While these are normal, the following could affect operation of your system. Noise Electrical pulse noise is present in most homes at one time or another. This noise is most intense during electrical storms.

  • Page 36: Fcc Requirements

    FCC Requirements Federal Communications Commission Requirements This equipment complies with Part 68 of FCC Rules. A label on the BASE UNIT of this equipment contains, among other information, the FCC Registration Number and the Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment.
  • Page 37 FCC Requirements Federal Communications Commission Requirements (continued) Note: 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.

  • Page 38: Warranty Information

    BellSouth Products. Warranty Service Provided If you purchased the telephone new from a retail vendor, BellSouth Products warrants the telephone against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the original date of purchase.
  • Page 39 105 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10016 NOTE: A product received which was not made for BellSouth Products or which is not defective as determined by our test procedures will not be re- paired and will be returned C.O.D., freight.
  • Page 40 Notes...

  • Page 41: Wall Mount Template

    Wall Mount Template This page serves as a template for attachment of screws to the wall when mounting this telephone on the wall. 1. Cut out this page. 2. Use this template to determine the distance between screws when mounting this phone on the wall. The two cross hairs identify where to attach the screws.
  • Page 42 CORDLESS CALLER ID TELEPHONE WITH CALL WAITING 900MHz FILTERED SOUND WITH 40 CHANNEL AUTOSCAN Model MH9910 OWNER'S MANUAL INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USE. KEEP FOR YOUR REFERENCE. For Getting Started Information, please see Installation Instructions on page 9 or your separate Quick Start guide.

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