Motorola Md7161-2 Owners Manual

							
 
 
 
 
 
 
E51 Series  
Digital Cordless Phone 
5.8 GHz Expandable 
 Model Family: MD7161  
   
Users Guide  
						

							
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Table of Contents  FCC Information .................................................................
vii  
FCC Compliance Class B Digital Device ...............................................................
vii
 
FCC Declaration of Conformity ........................................................................\
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viii
 
Canadian Compliance.....................................................\
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viii
 
Federal Communications Commi ssion (FCC) Part 68 Statement.....................
viii
 
Industry Canada CS-03 Declaration of Conf ormity...............................................
x 
Important Safety Instructions .............................................
xi 
Welcome ........................................................................\
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Handset Overview........................................................................\
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2 
Base Unit Overview ........................................................................\
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3 
Getting St arted .....................................................................
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Battery Safety Instru ctions ........................................................................\
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4 
Installing the Battery........................................................................\
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5 
Charging the Handset Battery ........................................................................\
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6 
Installing the Base Unit........................................................
7 
Selecting a Location for Your Base Unit ...............................................................
8 
Wall Mounting  (Optional)........................................................................\
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9 
Basic Oper ations ................................................................
11 
Handset Display Indicators ........................................................................\
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11
 
Base Unit LEDs
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Making a Call ........................................................................\
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13
 
Answering Calls ........................................................................\
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14
 
Ending a Call ........................................................................\
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14
 
Speakerphone Operation ........................................................................\
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Adjust Handset Volume ........................................................................\
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15
 
Temporary Ringer Adjustments ........................................................................\
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16
 
Redial Function ........................................................................\
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16
 
Deleting a Redial Listing ........................................................................\
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17
 
Mute Function ........................................................................\
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17
 
Locate a Misplaced Handset ........................................................................\
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18
 
Phonebook Op erations .......................................................
19 
Storing a New Entry ........................................................................\
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20
 
Reviewing/Dialing from the  Phonebook ..............................................................
23
 
Editing a Phonebook Entry ........................................................................\
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24
 
Delete a Single Phonebook Entry ........................................................................\
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24
 
Caller ID/Call Waiting ID ........................................................................\
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Reviewing Caller ID Records........................................................................\
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Storing a Caller ID Entry in the Phone book ........................................................
27
 
Dialing from the Caller ID Log ........................................................................\
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28
 
Deleting a Caller ID Record ........................................................................\
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28
 
Deleting All Caller ID Records ........................................................................\
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28
 
Ringer Volume ........................................................................\
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29
 
Ringer Tone ........................................................................\
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29
 
Key Tone ........................................................................\
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30
 
Display Language ........................................................................\
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31
 
Dialing Method........................................................................\
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32
 
Message Waiting Indicator ........................................................................\
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32
 
Using the Answering System.............................................
33 
Turning the Answering System On or Off ..........................................................
34
 
Answering System Feature Overview .............. ..................................................
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Menu Features Summary ........................................................................\
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36
 
Outgoing Messages and A nnouncements Overview .........................................
37
 
Recording Your Greeting ........................................................................\
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38
 
Review Your Announcement ........................................................................\
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39
 
Delete Your Announcement ........................................................................\
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39
 
Setting the Clock ........................................................................\
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40
 
About Mailboxes ........................................................................\
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41
 
Listen to Messages ........................................................................\
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41
 
Adjust Playback Volume ........................................................................\
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43
 
Delete a Specific Message ........................................................................\
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43
 
Delete All Messages in a Mailbox ........................................................................\
43
 
Recording a Memo ........................................................................\
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44
 
Call Screening ........................................................................\
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44
 
Message Window Display........................................................................\
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Remote Access ........................................................................\
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Remote Voice Menu Access........................................................................\
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46
 
REMOTE ACCESS COMMANDS........................................................................\
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47
 
Special  Features.................................................................
49 
Intercom Calls ........................................................................\
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49
 
Call Transfer ........................................................................\
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50
 
Conference Call ........................................................................\
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51
 
In Case of  Difficulty ...........................................................
52 
Warranty ........................................................................\
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55 
Technical Sp ecifications ....................................................
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FCC Information FCC Compliance Class B Digital Device This equipment has been tested and found to comply with t he 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 inst allation. This equipment generates, us es, and can radiate radio frequency 
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance wi th the instructions, may cause harmful interference to 
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular 
installation. If this equipment does ca use harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be 
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user  is encouraged to try to correct the interference by 
one of the following measures: 
•   Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. 
•   Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. 
•   Connect the equipment into an outlet  on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. 
•   Consult the dealer or an experienc ed radio/TV technician for help. 
 
Caution:  Changes or modifications not expr essly approved by Motorola for compliance could void the user’s 
authority to operate the equipment. 
 
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. O peration is subject to the following two conditions: (1) 
This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2 ) this device must accept any interference received, 
including interference that may cause undesired operation.   
						

							
 
 
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FCC Declaration of Conformity Motorola, Inc., Connected Home Solutions, 101  Tournament Drive, Horsham, PA 19044,  
1-215-323-1000, declares that this cordless phone complies  with 47 CFR Parts 2 and 15 of the FCC Rules as 
Class B digital devices. 
 Canadian Compliance This Class B digital apparatus complie s with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est 
conforme á la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 
 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 68 Statement This Motorola cordless phone complies with Part 68 of  the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the 
Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments (ACTA ). On the bottom of this equipment is a label that 
contains, among other information, a product identifie r in format US: AAAEQ##TXXXX. If requested, this 
information must be provi ded to the telephone company. 
 
The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is used to deter mine the number of devices that may be connected 
to the telephone line. Excessive RE Ns on the telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in 
response to an incoming call. In most, but not all area s, the sum of the RENs should not exceed five (5.0). 
To be certain of the number of device s that may be connected to the line, as determined by the total RENs, 
contact the telephone company.