Memorex MPH7828 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR NEW PHONE
IMPORTANT: Subscription to Caller ID (CID) / Call Waiting ID services from your local
phone company is required for using the Caller ID / Call Waiting ID features of the unit.
Your new telephone gives you the ultimate in cordless telephone sound quality with the
luxury of Caller ID and Call Waiting ID.
If this is your first cordless telephone, you will soon discover that your cordless is similar to
regular telephones, except without the cord. If you have owned a cordless in the past, you
will discover that the telephone is the most powerful and full-functioned Call Waiting ID
cordless telephone on the market. Some key features are:
40 name and number Caller ID / Call Waiting ID memory
20 name and number programmable memory
Hearing -aid compatibility
Automatic or manual selection of the clearest of 40 channels
Unlike regular telephones, your cordless does not work during power failures. We do not
recommend you to Ause a cordless telephone as the only phone in your residence.
INTRODUCTION TO CALLER ID AND CALL WAITING ID
The unit's Caller ID / Call Waiting ID devices allow you to take advantage of the Caller
Identification delivery service offered by your local telephone company. For more information,
you can refer to the following Question and Answer table:
ANSWERS
Caller ID is a device that identifies the calling party before
you answer a call. This device can be used to screen
unwanted calls and eliminate harassment from annoying
calls.
Call Waiting ID is a device that identifies the call waiting
party before you answer a call.
When used with Caller ID / Call Waiting ID service, the
Caller ID / Call Waiting ID device displays the name (if
available), and the telephone number (if available) of
the person calling before you answer your telephone.
Your local telephone company. However, not all local
telephone companies provide Caller ID service. Please
call you local phone company to confirm that the service
is available before you install the device.
For your Caller ID unit to function, you must first arrange
with your local telephone company to have Caller ID /
Call Waiting ID service installed on your line. There is
an extra charge added to your monthly telephone bill for
this service. Before using this unit, please read this
instruction manual carefully.
QUESTIONS
What is Caller ID?
What is Call Waiting ID?
How does Caller ID and
Call Waiting ID work?
Who provides Caller ID
service?
How can I activate my
Caller ID?
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