® 2.4GHz CORDLESS TELEPHONE MODEL: MSP-PH2400 BEFORE OPERATING THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY.
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. DANGEROUS VOLTAGE: Uninsulated Dangerous Voltage, that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons is present within this product's enclosure. ATTENTION: The Owner's Manual contains important operating and maintenance instructions.
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (CONTINUED) 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injury and serious damage to the product. Slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered.
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (CONTINUED) SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. BATTERY PRECAUTIONS To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, read and follow these instructions: Use only the battery pack type provided with the unit. Do not dispose of the battery in a fire, the cell may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions. Do not open or mutilate the battery as released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin.
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (CONTINUED) The REN is used to determine the quantity of devices which may be connected to the telephone line. Excessive REN's on the telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In most, but not all areas, the sum of the REN's should not exceed five (5.0).
CONTENTS Important Safety Precautions .......1 Using the Redial (DEL/RE-PA) Button.............................................24 Out of Range Warning ...................26 MSG Waiting (Voice Mail Messages)......................................26 Using the Base Page Button .........26 Using the Flash Button...................26 Tone/Pulse Switch .........................26 Using the Tone Button ...................27 Call Waiting ....................................27 Checking the Caller ID Log ............
LOCATION OF CONTROLS HANDSET 1 8 2 3 9 4 5 10 11 6 12 13 7 HANDSET: 1. Display 2. TALK Button 3. OPTION/SCAN Button 4. Down Button/Volume Down 5. Key Buttons (0-9,*,#) 6. MENU/MUTE Button 7. MEMO/SAVE Button 8. MSG/NEW CALL Indicator 9. Up Button/Volume Up 10. CALL Button 11. Headset Jack (Side of Unit) 12. DEL/RE-PA (Delete/Redial/ Pause) Button 13. EDIT/FLASH Button BASE: 14. PAGE Button 15. CHARGE Indicator 16. IN USE Indicator 17. DC Input (Rear of Unit) 18.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. 2. Carefully unpack and remove your unit from the box. Make sure all the items have been included: Base Unit AC Adapter Handset Unit Telephone Cord Rechargeable Ni-Cd Battery Pack Belt Clip 3. Make sure the Rechargeable Battery is installed or install the Rechargeable Battery as described on the next page. PLEASE REFER TO THE FOLLOWING DIAGRAM FOR STEPS 4 THROUGH 7: 4.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) Installation of the Rechargeable Battery Remove the battery cover located on the rear of the handset by sliding it downward. If replacing an old battery pack, unplug the battery connector and remove it from the battery compartment. Plug the new battery into the rechargeable battery plug and insert the rechargeable battery into the battery compartment. Put the battery cover back on by sliding it upward until it clicks in place.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS SETTING THE RINGER This will enable you to turn the ringer On or Off. 1 2 While in the Standby mode, press and hold the MENU/MUTE button. Press the Key button 1 , or the Up/Down buttons to select the Ringer setting. 3 4 Press the EDIT/FLASH button . Press the Up/Down buttons to turn this option On or Off. Press the MEMO/SAVE button when done; a confirmation tone will be heard.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE LANGUAGE Set the language (ENGLISH, SPANISH, FRENCH) as follows: 1 2 While in the Standby mode, press and hold the MENU/MUTE button. Press the Key button 2 , or the Up/Down buttons to select the Language setting. 3 4 Press the EDIT/FLASH button . Press the Up/Down buttons to select the desired language (ENGLISH, SPANISH, FRENCH). Press the MEMO/SAVE button when done; a confirmation tone will be heard.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE FIRST RING MODE You can set to turn Off the first ring of the telephone until the caller ID information has been displayed. 1 2 While in the Standby mode, press and hold the MENU/MUTE button. Press the Key button 3 , or the Up/Down buttons to select the First Ring mode setting. 3 4 Press the EDIT/FLASH button . Press the Up/Down buttons to turn this option On or Off. Press the MEMO/SAVE button when done; a confirmation tone will be heard.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE TIME It is necessary to set the internal clock time of the phone to display the time in the Caller ID display when incoming calls are received. If you subscribe to Caller ID, the time and date are automatically set when the first call is received. If the time is not automatically set, follow the steps below: 1 2 While in the Standby mode, press and hold the MENU/MUTE button. Press the Key button 4 , or the Up/Down buttons to select the Time Set setting.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE AREA CODE Set the phone to your local area code as described below. If you live in a town with more than one area code, do not enter an area code for this option. 1 2 While in the Standby mode, press and hold the MENU/MUTE button. Press the Key button 5 , or the Up/Down buttons to select the Area Code setting. 3 4 Press the EDIT/FLASH button . Press the Key buttons to enter the area code you are in.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE LCD CONTRAST There are three contrast levels for this telephone. Set the level as follows: 1 2 While in the Standby mode, press and hold the MENU/MUTE button. Press the Key button 6 , or the Up/Down buttons to select the LCD Contrast setting. 3 4 Press the EDIT/FLASH button . Press the Up/Down buttons to select one of the three contrast levels (3 being the darkest, 1 being the lightest).
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE PBX NUMBER This telephone enables you to preset the PBX number (such as 8 or 9), while you are using a switchboard system. 1 2 While in the Standby mode, press and hold the MENU/MUTE button. Press the Key button 7 , or the Up/Down buttons to select the PBX Number setting. 3 4 Press the EDIT/FLASH button . Press the Up/Down buttons to select the PBX number. The PBX number is the number used to "get an outside line".
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE PBX MODE This telephone enables you to turn the PBX system On or Off, depending on the telephone system being used. 1 2 While in the Standby mode, press and hold the MENU/MUTE button. Press the Key button 8 , or the Up/Down buttons to select the PBX Mode setting. 3 4 Press the EDIT/FLASH button . Press the Up/Down buttons to select the desired setting: PBX MODE OFF: Set for direct line access. PBX MODE ON: Set if connected to a switchboard system.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE PAUSE TIME This telephone enables you to adjust the pause time when placing a call using a switchboard system or dialing long distance calls . 1 2 While in the Standby mode, press and hold the MENU/MUTE button. Press the Key button 9 , or the Up/Down buttons to select the Pause Time setting. 3 4 Press the EDIT/FLASH button . Press the Up/Down buttons to adjust the pause time. Press the MEMO/SAVE button when done; a confirmation tone will be heard.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE MSG (MESSAGE) WAITING This will enable to you to turn off the Message Waiting Indicator. 1 2 While in the Standby mode, press and hold the MENU/MUTE button. Press the Key button 0 , or the Up/Down buttons to select the MSG Waiting setting. 3 4 Press the EDIT/FLASH button . Press the MEMO/SAVE button; the message Waiting Indicator will turn off.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE AUTO ANSWER MODE This will enable you to turn the auto answer On or Off. In On mode, the telephone will automatically answer an incoming call when the handset is lifted from the base . 1 2 While in the Standby mode, press and hold the MENU/MUTE button. Press the Key button * , or the Up/Down buttons to select the Auto Answer mode setting. 3 4 Press the EDIT/FLASH button . Press the Up/Down buttons to turn this option On or Off.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE PRIVATE RING MODE You can set to turn On or Off the ring for all calls with blocked Caller ID. 1 2 While in the Standby mode, press and hold the MENU/MUTE button. Press the Down button twice , or the Up/Down buttons to select the Private Ring mode setting. 3 4 Press the EDIT/FLASH button . Press the Up/Down buttons to turn this option On or Off. Press the MEMO/SAVE button when done; a confirmation tone will be heard.
SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SETTING THE UNAVAILABLE RING MODE You can set to turn On or Off the ring for all calls with unavailble Caller ID information. 1 2 While in the Standby mode, press and hold the MENU/MUTE button. Press the Down button once , or the Up/Down buttons to select the Unavailable Ring mode setting. 3 4 Press the EDIT/FLASH button . Press the Up/Down buttons to turn this option On or Off. Press the MEMO/SAVE button when done; a confirmation tone will be heard.
BASIC OPERATION PLACING A CALL 1 2 After the battery has been fully charged, press the TALK button and listen for a dial tone; the IN USE indicator on the base will light and “TALK” as well as the timer will appear on the display. Press the Key buttons (0-9) to dial the phone number you wish to call. The display will show the amount of time you have been on the phone.
BASIC OPERATION (CONTINUED) RECEIVING A CALL The last 40 incoming calls are saved in the Caller ID log. 1 Make sure that the Caller ID service is turned on by your phone company. When you receive a call, the display will show the name of the caller, number, time and date of the call. To answer the call if the handset is out of the base, press the TALK button.
BASIC OPERATION (CONTINUED) ENDING A CALL CHANNEL SELECTION 1 2 To end a call, simply return the handset to the base, or press the TALK button on the handset; the IN USE indicator will turn off on the base and “RING: ON” will appear in the display. This telephone allows you to select a channel from the 40 frequencies available to transmit signals from the base unit to the handset.
BASIC OPERATION (CONTINUED) OUT OF RANGE WARNING The handset and base communicate up to a maximum range. The distance can be affected by the weather, power lines or other cordless telephones. If you move the handset too far away from the base unit, the handset will beep and the display will show, "OUT RANGE". In this case, move closer to the base unit, otherwise your call will automatically be cut off after 20 seconds.
BASIC OPERATION (CONTINUED) USING THE BASE PAGE BUTTON USING THE FLASH BUTTON 1 1 Press the PAGE button on the base to locate the handset when not in use; the handset will beep for 20 seconds. Press again to end the paging feature. Press the TALK button on the handset to end paging. Press the EDIT/FLASH button to momentarily hang up. This is useful for custom calling features, such as Call Waiting or Three-Way Calling provided by your local phone company.
BASIC OPERATION (CONTINUED) USING THE TONE BUTTON CALL WAITING 1 1 If you are in a Pulse dialing area you may still take advantage of touch-tone services after dialing to respond to touch-tone prompts. To do this, press the * / button to temporarily change the dialing mode from Pulse to Tone after dialing in the Pulse mode.This will enable Pulse users to access touchtone services. It will revert back to Pulse after hanging up.
BASIC OPERATION (CONTINUED) DELETING ONE NAME/NUMBER FROM THE CALLER ID LOG 1 2 Scroll through the calls to select a number to delete by pressing the CALL button followed by the Down button to view the latest calls, or pressing the Up button to start from the first call. Press the DEL/RE-PA button . The display will show “ERASE ITEM?”. Press the DEL/RE-PA button again The display will show “ERASED” and the name/number will be deleted.
BASIC OPERATION (CONTINUED) DIALING A NUMBER IN THE CALLER ID DISPLAY You can automatically call a number from the caller ID log as follows: 1 2 Scroll through the calls to select a number to dial by pressing the CALL button followed by the Down button to view the latest calls, or pressing the Up button to start from the first call. Press the OPTION button repeatedly until the desired prefixes appear.
BASIC OPERATION (CONTINUED) ADDING A DIRECTORY ENTRY The directory can store up to 20 name/telephone numbers. 1 2 Press the MEMO/SAVE button. Press the EDIT/FLASH button. 3 4 Using the Key buttons (0-9, *, #) , enter the name as described on page 31, then press the Down button . Using the Key buttons (0-9, *, #) , enter the telephone number, then press the MEMO/SAVE button : "SAVED" will appear in the display.
BASIC OPERATION (CONTINUED) ENTERING A NAME USING THE KEY BUTTONS When entering names into the directory, you must use the Key buttons (0-9,*,#). To use the buttons to add names, perform the following steps: 1 2 Follow steps one and two on the previous page to program the telephone number. See the chart below and using the Key buttons (0-9,*,#) , enter the name. Press the # button to move the cursor to the right or the * button to move the cursor to the left.
BASIC OPERATION (CONTINUED) DIALING A NUMBER FROM THE DIRECTORY To select and dial a number from the directory, follow the steps below: 1 2 Press the MEMO/SAVE button. Press the Up or Down button to locate the number you would like to call, then press the TALK button .
BASIC OPERATION (CONTINUED) PREFERRED CALLS (VIP) You can assign a VIP, which will generate a special second ring. 1 2 Press the MEMO/SAVE button followed by the Up or Down button to find the desired name/number. , Press the MENU/MUTE button ; the display will show the VIP indicator. Press the MEMO/SAVE button to save the VIP call.
BASIC OPERATION (CONTINUED) EDITING A DIRECTORY ENTRY To select and edit a name/number from the directory, follow the steps below: 1 2 Press the MEMO/SAVE button , followed by the Up or Down button to find the desired name/number. Press the EDIT/FLASH button to edit the name. 3 4 Press the # button to move the cursor to the right or the * button to move the cursor to the left to select a character to edit. To erase, press the DEL/RE-PA button.
BASIC OPERATION (CONTINUED) DELETING ONE NAME/NUMBER FROM THE DIRECTORY To delete a name/number from the directory, follow the steps below: 1 2 While in the Standby mode, press the MEMO/SAVE button , followed by the Up or Down button to find the desired name/number. Press the DEL/RE-PA button . The display will show “ERASE ITEM?”. Press the DEL/RE-PA button again The display will show “ERASED” and the name/number will be deleted.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM No dial tone. No power on the handset. Handset does not charge. Range is limited. Call received flutters or fades. Cannot hear ringer. Caller ID information does not appear. Time does not automatically set. SOLUTION Make sure the telephone line cord is connected properly to the modular wall jack. Make sure the battery pack is properly connected inside the handset. The handset may need recharging, recharge handset.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE 1. 2. 3. 4. Clean your phone with a damp (never wet) cloth. Solvent or detergent should never be used. Avoid operating your unit under direct sunlight or in hot, humid or dusty places. Keep your unit away from heating appliances. Every few months, or when charging becomes abnormal, clean the contacts of the handset and the base with a standard pencil eraser. FOR ADDITIONAL SET-UP OR OPERATING ASSISTANCE, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.MEMCORPINC.
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