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MD7161 User Guide Table of Contents FCC Information vii FCC Compliance Class B Digital Device vii FCC Declaration of Conformity viii Canadian Compliance viii Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 68 Statement viii Industry Canada CS-03 Declaration of Conformity x Important Safety Instructions xi Welcome 1 Handset Overview...2 Base Unit Overview 3 Getting Started 4 i
MD7161 User Guide Table of Contents FCC Information vii FCC Compliance Class B Digital Device vii FCC Declaration of Conformity viii Canadian Compliance viii Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 68 Statement viii Industry Canada CS-03 Declaration of Conformity x Important Safety Instructions xi Welcome 1 Handset Overview...2 Base Unit Overview 3 Getting Started 4 i
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MD7161 User Guide Battery Safety Instructions 4 Installing the Battery 5 Charging the Handset Battery 6 Installing the Base Unit 7 Selecting a Location for Your Base Unit 8 Wall Mounting (Optional 9 Basic Operations 11 Handset Display Indicators 11 Base Unit LEDs...12 Making a Call...13 Answering Calls ...14 Ending a Call ...14 Speakerphone Operation 14 ii
MD7161 User Guide Battery Safety Instructions 4 Installing the Battery 5 Charging the Handset Battery 6 Installing the Base Unit 7 Selecting a Location for Your Base Unit 8 Wall Mounting (Optional 9 Basic Operations 11 Handset Display Indicators 11 Base Unit LEDs...12 Making a Call...13 Answering Calls ...14 Ending a Call ...14 Speakerphone Operation 14 ii
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MD7161 User Guide Adjust Handset Volume 15 Temporary Ringer Adjustments 16 Redial Function ...16 Deleting a Redial Listing 17 Mute Function ...17 Locate a Misplaced Handset 18 Phonebook Operations 19 Storing a New Entry 20 Reviewing/Dialing from the Phonebook 23 Editing a Phonebook Entry 24 Delete a Single Phonebook Entry 24 Caller ID/Call Waiting ID 25 Reviewing Caller ID Records 26 iii
MD7161 User Guide Adjust Handset Volume 15 Temporary Ringer Adjustments 16 Redial Function ...16 Deleting a Redial Listing 17 Mute Function ...17 Locate a Misplaced Handset 18 Phonebook Operations 19 Storing a New Entry 20 Reviewing/Dialing from the Phonebook 23 Editing a Phonebook Entry 24 Delete a Single Phonebook Entry 24 Caller ID/Call Waiting ID 25 Reviewing Caller ID Records 26 iii
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MD7161 User Guide Storing a Caller ID Entry in the Phonebook 27 Dialing from the Caller ID Log 28 Deleting a Caller ID Record 28 Deleting All Caller ID Records 28 Ringer Volume ...29 Ringer Tone ...29 Key Tone ...30 Display Language 31 Dialing Method...32 Message Waiting Indicator 32 Using the Answering System 33 Turning the Answering System On or Off 34 Answering System Feature Overview 35 iv
MD7161 User Guide Storing a Caller ID Entry in the Phonebook 27 Dialing from the Caller ID Log 28 Deleting a Caller ID Record 28 Deleting All Caller ID Records 28 Ringer Volume ...29 Ringer Tone ...29 Key Tone ...30 Display Language 31 Dialing Method...32 Message Waiting Indicator 32 Using the Answering System 33 Turning the Answering System On or Off 34 Answering System Feature Overview 35 iv
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MD7161 User Guide Menu Features Summary 36 Outgoing Messages and Announcements Overview 37 Recording Your Greeting 38 Review Your Announcement 39 Delete Your Announcement 39 Setting the Clock ...40 About Mailboxes...41 Listen to Messages 41 Adjust Playback Volume 43 Delete a Specific Message 43 Delete All Messages in a Mailbox 43 Recording a Memo 44 Call Screening ...44 Message Window Display 45 v
MD7161 User Guide Menu Features Summary 36 Outgoing Messages and Announcements Overview 37 Recording Your Greeting 38 Review Your Announcement 39 Delete Your Announcement 39 Setting the Clock ...40 About Mailboxes...41 Listen to Messages 41 Adjust Playback Volume 43 Delete a Specific Message 43 Delete All Messages in a Mailbox 43 Recording a Memo 44 Call Screening ...44 Message Window Display 45 v
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MD7161 User Guide Remote Access...46 Remote Voice Menu Access 46 REMOTE ACCESS COMMANDS 47 Special Features 49 Intercom Calls ...49 Call Transfer ...50 Conference Call ...51 In Case of Difficulty 52 Warranty 55 Technical Specifications 59 vi
MD7161 User Guide Remote Access...46 Remote Voice Menu Access 46 REMOTE ACCESS COMMANDS 47 Special Features 49 Intercom Calls ...49 Call Transfer ...50 Conference Call ...51 In Case of Difficulty 52 Warranty 55 Technical Specifications 59 vi
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Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Motorola for compliance could void the user's authority to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful... in a residential installation. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. MD7161 User Guide FCC Information FCC Compliance Class B Digital Device This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined ...
Caution: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Motorola for compliance could void the user's authority to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful... in a residential installation. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. MD7161 User Guide FCC Information FCC Compliance Class B Digital Device This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined ...
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...REN) is a label that may be connected to the telephone line. To be certain of the number of devices that this cordless phone complies with 47 CFR Parts 2 and 15 of the FCC Rules as determined by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments (ACTA)....response to the telephone company. MD7161 User Guide FCC Declaration of Conformity Motorola, Inc., Connected Home Solutions, 101 Tournament Drive, Horsham, PA 19044, 1-215-323-1000, declares that may be connected to the line, as Class B digital devices. Canadian Compliance This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 68 ...
...REN) is a label that may be connected to the telephone line. To be certain of the number of devices that this cordless phone complies with 47 CFR Parts 2 and 15 of the FCC Rules as determined by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments (ACTA)....response to the telephone company. MD7161 User Guide FCC Declaration of Conformity Motorola, Inc., Connected Home Solutions, 101 Tournament Drive, Horsham, PA 19044, 1-215-323-1000, declares that may be connected to the line, as Class B digital devices. Canadian Compliance This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 68 ...
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..., for repair or warranty information, please contact Motorola, Inc. Also, you will notify the customer as soon as possible. See installation instructions for information. If this product. The digits represented by the ACTA. A compliant telephone cord... and modular plug is provided with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by ## are the REN without a decimal point (e.g., 03 is a REN of the equipment. Connection to Party Line Service is hearing aid compatible. at 1-877-466-8646. MD7161 User Guide...
..., for repair or warranty information, please contact Motorola, Inc. Also, you will notify the customer as soon as possible. See installation instructions for information. If this product. The digits represented by the ACTA. A compliant telephone cord... and modular plug is provided with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by ## are the REN without a decimal point (e.g., 03 is a REN of the equipment. Connection to Party Line Service is hearing aid compatible. at 1-877-466-8646. MD7161 User Guide...
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...the belt clip supplied or designated for the radio or television that the sum of the RENs of the cordless phone does not disable your alarm equipment. The termination on and off, the user is encouraged to try to the requirement that is "receiving" the interference). If this product. Reorient or... maximum number of Conformity This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. CAUTION: To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines. x MD7161 User Guide If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to a telephone interface.
...the belt clip supplied or designated for the radio or television that the sum of the RENs of the cordless phone does not disable your alarm equipment. The termination on and off, the user is encouraged to try to the requirement that is "receiving" the interference). If this product. Reorient or... maximum number of Conformity This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. CAUTION: To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines. x MD7161 User Guide If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to a telephone interface.
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... should always be followed to reduce the risk of the base unit and handset are provided for cleaning. 4. The product may fall, causing serious damage. 6. MD7161 User Guide Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should never be placed near a bathtub, kitchen sink, or swimming pool). 5. Do not use...
... should always be followed to reduce the risk of the base unit and handset are provided for cleaning. 4. The product may fall, causing serious damage. 6. MD7161 User Guide Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should never be placed near a bathtub, kitchen sink, or swimming pool). 5. Do not use...
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... may expose you are not sure of the type of any kind into this can cause electric shock when the product is subsequently used. 12. MD7161 User Guide 7.
... may expose you are not sure of the type of any kind into this can cause electric shock when the product is subsequently used. 12. MD7161 User Guide 7.
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... facility under the following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, as improper adjustment of the leak. 16. MD7161 User Guide 13. Unplug this product from lightning. 15. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of other than...
... facility under the following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, as improper adjustment of the leak. 16. MD7161 User Guide 13. Unplug this product from lightning. 15. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of other than...
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... warranty status. 1 Please retain your original dated sales receipt for warranty coverage. MD7161 User Guide Welcome Congratulations on the product packaging to ensure that your purchase of a Motorola MD7161 series telephone. Check the contents listing on your purchase includes each of your new Motorola product. Registering helps us facilitate warranty service, and permits us to contact...
... warranty status. 1 Please retain your original dated sales receipt for warranty coverage. MD7161 User Guide Welcome Congratulations on the product packaging to ensure that your purchase of a Motorola MD7161 series telephone. Check the contents listing on your purchase includes each of your new Motorola product. Registering helps us facilitate warranty service, and permits us to contact...
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Headset jack (2.5 mm) 6. Temporary tone dialing key 3 9. Phonebook/Scroll up 8 13 9 12 10 11 2 Caller ID/Scroll down 5. Speakerphone 2 8. Mute/Delete 5 15 11. Change number format 14. Earpiece 2. Redial/Pause 4 16 10. Select/Menu 1 4. Microphone 12. Volume control 16. Phone Off/Cancel 15. LCD display 3. Intercom 6 14 7 13. MD7161 User Guide Handset Overview 1. Phone On/Flash 7.
Headset jack (2.5 mm) 6. Temporary tone dialing key 3 9. Phonebook/Scroll up 8 13 9 12 10 11 2 Caller ID/Scroll down 5. Speakerphone 2 8. Mute/Delete 5 15 11. Change number format 14. Earpiece 2. Redial/Pause 4 16 10. Select/Menu 1 4. Microphone 12. Volume control 16. Phone Off/Cancel 15. LCD display 3. Intercom 6 14 7 13. MD7161 User Guide Handset Overview 1. Phone On/Flash 7.
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MD7161 User Guide Base Unit Overview 1. Handset cradle 3. Page 4. Change option 9. Answering machine control keys 12. Message display 7. Mailboxes 11. Base unit speaker 2. In Use LED 6. Menu options 8. Charging LED 5. Time set option 10. Volume controls Delete On/Off Record/Memo Skip message/Speed playback Repeat message/Slow playback 3
MD7161 User Guide Base Unit Overview 1. Handset cradle 3. Page 4. Change option 9. Answering machine control keys 12. Message display 7. Mailboxes 11. Base unit speaker 2. In Use LED 6. Menu options 8. Charging LED 5. Time set option 10. Volume controls Delete On/Off Record/Memo Skip message/Speed playback Repeat message/Slow playback 3
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...your local recycling center for battery type. Contact your battery's label for proper disposal methods. 4 Use only the battery that came with your phone or an authorized replacement recommended by the manufacturer. • Keep batteries out of the reach of explosion if you replace the battery with ...8226; CAUTION: There is a risk of children. • Remove batteries if storing over 30 days. • The rechargeable batteries that could be recycled. MD7161 User Guide Getting Started Battery Safety Instructions • Do not burn, disassemble, mutilate, or puncture the battery.
...your local recycling center for battery type. Contact your battery's label for proper disposal methods. 4 Use only the battery that came with your phone or an authorized replacement recommended by the manufacturer. • Keep batteries out of the reach of explosion if you replace the battery with ...8226; CAUTION: There is a risk of children. • Remove batteries if storing over 30 days. • The rechargeable batteries that could be recycled. MD7161 User Guide Getting Started Battery Safety Instructions • Do not burn, disassemble, mutilate, or puncture the battery.
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Remove any stickers or inserts, if present. 2. Remove the battery door by pressing down on the left.) 4. Insert the battery into the receptacle. (Make sure the black wire is on the indentation and sliding downward. 3. Replace the battery door. 6. Plug the battery connector into the battery compartment. 5. Attach the belt clip (optional). 5 MD7161 User Guide Installing the Battery 1.
Remove any stickers or inserts, if present. 2. Remove the battery door by pressing down on the left.) 4. Insert the battery into the receptacle. (Make sure the black wire is on the indentation and sliding downward. 3. Replace the battery door. 6. Plug the battery connector into the battery compartment. 5. Attach the belt clip (optional). 5 MD7161 User Guide Installing the Battery 1.
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... charge, a maintenance charge of your handset displays a PLACE IN CHARGER message, or the handset is completely dormant (the LCD is 10-12 hours. If your cordless telephone is in the base unit or charger. Be sure to ensure maximum daily performance. NOTE: When in use to place the handset in its.... The features are fully functional after you press the keys), charge the handset. It charges automatically whenever the handset is powered by a rechargeable battery pack. MD7161 User Guide Charging the Handset Battery The handset of eight hours should be sufficient.
... charge, a maintenance charge of your handset displays a PLACE IN CHARGER message, or the handset is completely dormant (the LCD is 10-12 hours. If your cordless telephone is in the base unit or charger. Be sure to ensure maximum daily performance. NOTE: When in use to place the handset in its.... The features are fully functional after you press the keys), charge the handset. It charges automatically whenever the handset is powered by a rechargeable battery pack. MD7161 User Guide Charging the Handset Battery The handset of eight hours should be sufficient.
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MD7161 User Guide Installing the Base Unit IMPORTANT! FOR MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE OF YOUR CORDLESS TELEPHONE SYSTEM: • Choose a central location for your base unit. • Install your base unit and extension handsets away from electronic equipment, such as personal computers, television sets, and microwave ovens. • In locations where there are multiple cordless telephones, install base units as far apart as possible. • Install your telephone equipment away from heat sources and sunlight. • Avoid excessive moisture, dust, or extreme cold. 7
MD7161 User Guide Installing the Base Unit IMPORTANT! FOR MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE OF YOUR CORDLESS TELEPHONE SYSTEM: • Choose a central location for your base unit. • Install your base unit and extension handsets away from electronic equipment, such as personal computers, television sets, and microwave ovens. • In locations where there are multiple cordless telephones, install base units as far apart as possible. • Install your telephone equipment away from heat sources and sunlight. • Avoid excessive moisture, dust, or extreme cold. 7