Memorex MPH7825 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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2. Press the TONE (*) button once to switch from Pulse to Tone dialing temporarily. Pulse
dialing mode resumes when the call is ended.
PAUSE FUNCTION
In some cases, such as PABX or long distance service, a pause may be needed in the
dialing sequence. Pressing the handset RE / PA button inserts a four-second delay
between dialed numbers.
Each four-second pause occupies one digit of the available 16 digits per memory location.
FLASH FUNCTION
Used to access custom calling features such as Call Waiting or Three-Way Calling pro-
vided by your local phone company. Consult your local phone company for more details.
CHANNEL SELECTION (40 Channels)
A. AUTO CHANNEL SCAN
When you place or receive a call and handset TALK button is pressed, the unit auto-
scans for the best channel available.
Once it finds a clear channel, the base unit and handset IN USE LED indicators will
light up.
B. MANUAL CHANNEL SCAN
If the existing channel becomes noisy or starts having interference, press the SCAN
button on the handset repeatedly until a clear channel is found.
OUT OF RANGE WARNING
The handset and base unit communicate up to a certain maximum range. The distance
can be affected by weather, power lines, or even other cordless telephones.
If you are far away from the base unit, the handset emits three beeps every 2 seconds
to warn you that the background noise level is too high for proper communication
between the handset and the base unit.
When you hear this sound, you should move closer to the base unit to reduce the noise
level. Otherwise, the call will automatically cut off after 28 seconds.
NOTE: Excessive static for more than 28 seconds can cause the handset to lose link with
the base. Return the handset to the cradle to re-establish the security link.
LOW BATTERY WARNING
When the handset battery voltage level is low, the handset will beep every 8 minutes
and the handset BATT LOW LED indicator will flash in talk mode.
In standby mode, the handset BATT LOW LED indicator will flash.
Return the handset on the base cradle to charge.
PAGING FUNCTION
Press the PAGE button on the base unit. The page tone will be heard on the handset.
The handset IN-USE LED indicator will flash indicating the paging period. Page is also
useful to help locate a misplaced handset.
RESETTING THE SECURITY CODE AND CHANNEL INFORMATION
Communication between the handset and base unit may not be possible in any of the fol-
lowing situation:
After a power failure.
After relocating the base unit by disconnecting the adapter.
After replacing the handset battery.
To reset, place the handset on the charge cradle of the base unit for 5 seconds.