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Motorola MD7161 - User Manual

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

Table of Contents

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Summary

FCC Information

FCC Compliance Class B Digital Device

Details compliance with FCC Part 15 for Class B digital devices, including installation guidelines.

FCC Declaration of Conformity

Motorola's declaration of compliance with FCC rules for cordless phones, including contact information.

Canadian Compliance

States compliance with Canadian ICES-003 for digital apparatus, in French and English.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 68 Statement

FCC Part 68 requirements for terminal attachments, product identifiers, and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN).

Industry Canada Compliance

CS-03 Declaration of Conformity

Product meets Industry Canada technical specifications regarding Ringer Equivalence Number (REN).

Important Safety Instructions

Welcome

Handset Overview

Base Unit Overview

Getting Started

Battery Safety Instructions

Guidelines for safe handling, disposal, and precautions for rechargeable batteries.

Installing the Base Unit

Selecting a Location for Your Base Unit

Guidance on choosing an optimal location for the base unit, considering environmental factors and interference.

Wall Mounting (Optional)

Step-by-step instructions for mounting the base unit onto a wall using the provided bracket.

Basic Operations

Handset Display Indicators

Explanation of icons shown on the handset's LCD display and their meanings.

Base Unit LEDs

Description of the status lights (LEDs) on the base unit and what they indicate.

Making a Call

Instructions for initiating a phone call from the handset, including using the speakerphone.

Answering, Ending, and Speakerphone Operation

How to answer incoming calls, end a conversation, and use the speakerphone feature.

Adjust Handset Volume

Steps to adjust the listening volume on the handset to a comfortable level.

Ringer and Redial Functions

Managing temporary ringer silence and using the redial function to call previous numbers.

Mute and Redial Listing Management

Using the mute function during calls and deleting entries from the redial list.

Locate a Misplaced Handset

How to find a lost handset using the paging feature from the base unit.

Phonebook Operations

Storing a New Phonebook Entry

Step-by-step guide to adding names and numbers to the phonebook.

Reviewing and Dialing from the Phonebook

How to search, view, and make calls using entries stored in the phonebook.

Editing and Deleting Phonebook Entries

Instructions for modifying existing contacts and removing specific entries from the phonebook.

Caller ID and Call Waiting

Reviewing Caller ID Records

How to view incoming call information and new caller ID records.

Storing Caller ID Entries in Phonebook

Process for saving incoming call information directly into the phonebook.

Managing Caller ID Log Entries

Methods for dialing from the log, deleting single records, and clearing all records.

Phone Settings and Customization

Ringer Volume and Tone Settings

Adjusting the loudness of the ringer and selecting different ring tones.

Key Tone Setting

Option to enable or disable audible tones for key presses.

Display Language Selection

Changing the language displayed on the handset screen and recovery steps.

Dialing Method and Message Indicator

Configuring pulse or tone dialing and managing the message waiting indicator light.

Using the Answering System

Turning the Answering System On or Off

Instructions for powering the answering system on and off, and understanding the indicator lights.

Answering System Feature Overview

Overview of setting up and using various answering system features with audible prompts.

Answering System Menu Features Summary

Summary table of system announces, security codes, alerts, ring counts, and base ringer settings.

Outgoing Messages and Announcements Overview

Guidance on recording normal greetings or announce-only messages for callers.

Recording Your Greeting

Steps to record a custom outgoing message or announcement up to 90 seconds long.

Reviewing and Deleting Announcements

How to listen to recorded greetings and delete them to revert to pre-recorded messages.

Setting the Clock

Instructions for setting the correct date and time for the answering system.

Mailbox Management and Listening to Messages

Understanding the three mailboxes and how to play new and old messages.

Message Playback and Deletion

Adjusting playback volume, deleting individual messages, and clearing all messages from a mailbox.

Recording Memos and Call Screening

Creating memos and using the call screening feature to monitor incoming messages.

Message Window Display Indicators

Table explaining various displays on the message window and their meanings.

Remote Access for Answering System

Remote Access and Voice Menu

How to access answering system features remotely via phone, including voice menu navigation.

Remote Access Commands Summary

List of commands for controlling answering system functions remotely via touch-tone input.

Special Features

Intercom Calls

Instructions for making calls between registered handsets on the same base unit.

Call Transfer

How to transfer an incoming outside call from one handset to another.

Conference Call

Enabling two or more handsets to participate in the same outside call.

Troubleshooting

Resolving Phone Doesnt Work and No Dial Tone Issues

Steps to fix fundamental problems like power, cord connections, and dial tone absence.

Addressing Signal Issues and Ringing Problems

Troubleshooting tips for poor signal quality, static, and the handset not ringing.

Handling Call Interference and Resetting the Phone

Resolving interference from other calls and performing common reset procedures for handset/base unit.

Warranty Information

Motorola Limited Warranty Coverage

Details on warranty coverage, duration, and terms for products, accessories, and software.

Warranty Exclusions and Limitations

Information on conditions and damages not covered by the warranty, including wear and tear and misuse.

Obtaining Warranty Service and Contact Information

Procedures for requesting service and contact details for warranty support in the US and Canada.

Technical Specifications

Summary

FCC Information

FCC Compliance Class B Digital Device

Details compliance with FCC Part 15 for Class B digital devices, including installation guidelines.

FCC Declaration of Conformity

Motorola's declaration of compliance with FCC rules for cordless phones, including contact information.

Canadian Compliance

States compliance with Canadian ICES-003 for digital apparatus, in French and English.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 68 Statement

FCC Part 68 requirements for terminal attachments, product identifiers, and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN).

Industry Canada Compliance

CS-03 Declaration of Conformity

Product meets Industry Canada technical specifications regarding Ringer Equivalence Number (REN).

Important Safety Instructions

Welcome

Handset Overview

Base Unit Overview

Getting Started

Battery Safety Instructions

Guidelines for safe handling, disposal, and precautions for rechargeable batteries.

Installing the Base Unit

Selecting a Location for Your Base Unit

Guidance on choosing an optimal location for the base unit, considering environmental factors and interference.

Wall Mounting (Optional)

Step-by-step instructions for mounting the base unit onto a wall using the provided bracket.

Basic Operations

Handset Display Indicators

Explanation of icons shown on the handset's LCD display and their meanings.

Base Unit LEDs

Description of the status lights (LEDs) on the base unit and what they indicate.

Making a Call

Instructions for initiating a phone call from the handset, including using the speakerphone.

Answering, Ending, and Speakerphone Operation

How to answer incoming calls, end a conversation, and use the speakerphone feature.

Adjust Handset Volume

Steps to adjust the listening volume on the handset to a comfortable level.

Ringer and Redial Functions

Managing temporary ringer silence and using the redial function to call previous numbers.

Mute and Redial Listing Management

Using the mute function during calls and deleting entries from the redial list.

Locate a Misplaced Handset

How to find a lost handset using the paging feature from the base unit.

Phonebook Operations

Storing a New Phonebook Entry

Step-by-step guide to adding names and numbers to the phonebook.

Reviewing and Dialing from the Phonebook

How to search, view, and make calls using entries stored in the phonebook.

Editing and Deleting Phonebook Entries

Instructions for modifying existing contacts and removing specific entries from the phonebook.

Caller ID and Call Waiting

Reviewing Caller ID Records

How to view incoming call information and new caller ID records.

Storing Caller ID Entries in Phonebook

Process for saving incoming call information directly into the phonebook.

Managing Caller ID Log Entries

Methods for dialing from the log, deleting single records, and clearing all records.

Phone Settings and Customization

Ringer Volume and Tone Settings

Adjusting the loudness of the ringer and selecting different ring tones.

Key Tone Setting

Option to enable or disable audible tones for key presses.

Display Language Selection

Changing the language displayed on the handset screen and recovery steps.

Dialing Method and Message Indicator

Configuring pulse or tone dialing and managing the message waiting indicator light.

Using the Answering System

Turning the Answering System On or Off

Instructions for powering the answering system on and off, and understanding the indicator lights.

Answering System Feature Overview

Overview of setting up and using various answering system features with audible prompts.

Answering System Menu Features Summary

Summary table of system announces, security codes, alerts, ring counts, and base ringer settings.

Outgoing Messages and Announcements Overview

Guidance on recording normal greetings or announce-only messages for callers.

Recording Your Greeting

Steps to record a custom outgoing message or announcement up to 90 seconds long.

Reviewing and Deleting Announcements

How to listen to recorded greetings and delete them to revert to pre-recorded messages.

Setting the Clock

Instructions for setting the correct date and time for the answering system.

Mailbox Management and Listening to Messages

Understanding the three mailboxes and how to play new and old messages.

Message Playback and Deletion

Adjusting playback volume, deleting individual messages, and clearing all messages from a mailbox.

Recording Memos and Call Screening

Creating memos and using the call screening feature to monitor incoming messages.

Message Window Display Indicators

Table explaining various displays on the message window and their meanings.

Remote Access for Answering System

Remote Access and Voice Menu

How to access answering system features remotely via phone, including voice menu navigation.

Remote Access Commands Summary

List of commands for controlling answering system functions remotely via touch-tone input.

Special Features

Intercom Calls

Instructions for making calls between registered handsets on the same base unit.

Call Transfer

How to transfer an incoming outside call from one handset to another.

Conference Call

Enabling two or more handsets to participate in the same outside call.

Troubleshooting

Resolving Phone Doesnt Work and No Dial Tone Issues

Steps to fix fundamental problems like power, cord connections, and dial tone absence.

Addressing Signal Issues and Ringing Problems

Troubleshooting tips for poor signal quality, static, and the handset not ringing.

Handling Call Interference and Resetting the Phone

Resolving interference from other calls and performing common reset procedures for handset/base unit.

Warranty Information

Motorola Limited Warranty Coverage

Details on warranty coverage, duration, and terms for products, accessories, and software.

Warranty Exclusions and Limitations

Information on conditions and damages not covered by the warranty, including wear and tear and misuse.

Obtaining Warranty Service and Contact Information

Procedures for requesting service and contact details for warranty support in the US and Canada.

Technical Specifications

Motorola MD7161 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMotorola
ModelMD7161
CategoryCordless Telephone
LanguageEnglish

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