E51 Series Digital Cordless Phone 5.
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Table of Contents FCC Compliance Class B Digital Device................................................................ vi FCC Declaration of Conformity............................................................................. vii Canadian Compliance............................................................................................ vii Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 68 Statement...................... vii Industry Canada CS-03 Declaration of Conformity...............................
Getting Started .......................................................................................4 MD7151 User Guide Battery Safety Instructions..................................................................................... 4 Installing the Battery............................................................................................... 5 Charging the Handset Battery ............................................................................... 6 Installing the Base Unit ...............
Adjust Handset Volume ........................................................................................14 Temporary Ringer Adjustments ...........................................................................15 Deleting a Redial Listing .......................................................................................16 Mute Function ........................................................................................................16 Locate a Misplaced Handset ...........................
Storing a Caller ID Entry in the Phonebook........................................................ 26 MD7151 User Guide Dialing from the Caller ID Log ............................................................................. 27 iv Deleting a Caller ID Record .................................................................................. 27 Deleting All Caller ID Records.............................................................................. 27 Ringer Volume .................................
Special Features ....................................................................................32 Intercom Calls ........................................................................................................32 Conference Call ......................................................................................................34 In Case of Difficulty ...............................................................................35 Warranty ..................................................
MD7151 User Guide FCC Information vi 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 Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
FCC Declaration of Conformity Canadian Compliance This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme á la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 68 Statement This Motorola cordless phone complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments (ACTA).
MD7151 User Guide For products approved after July 23, 2001, the REN for this product is part of the product identifier that has the format US: AAAEQ##TXXXX. The digits represented by ## are the REN without a decimal point (e.g., 03 is a REN of 0.3). For earlier products, the REN is separately shown on the label. This equipment uses the following USOC jack: RJ11C.
If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the installation of the cordless phone does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer. For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with the belt clip supplied or designated for this product.
MD7151 User Guide Important Safety Instructions x When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury, including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 4.
MD7151 User Guide 7. This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply in your home, consult your dealer or local power company. 8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not install this product where the cord may have anyone walking on it. 9.
MD7151 User Guide xii • • • • • If liquid has been spilled onto the product. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and often requires extensive work by an authorized technician to restore the product to normal operation.
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MD7151 User Guide Handset Overview 2 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Earpiece LCD display Select/Menu Caller ID/Scroll down Headset jack (2.
Base Unit Overview Page key Charging cradle Charging LED In Use LED Phone company voicemail indicator 1 2 5 3 4 Telephone jack Power jack Bottom View MD7151 User Guide 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
MD7151 User Guide Getting Started 4 Battery Safety Instructions • • • • • Do not burn, disassemble, mutilate, or puncture the battery. The battery contains toxic materials that could be released, resulting in injury and/or explosion. CAUTION: There is a risk of explosion if you replace the battery with an incorrect battery type. Use only the battery that came with your phone or an authorized replacement recommended by the manufacturer. Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
Installing the Battery 1. Remove any stickers or inserts, if present. 3. Plug the battery connector into the receptacle. (Make sure the black wire is on the left.) 4. Insert the battery into the battery compartment. 5. Replace the battery door. 6. Attach the belt clip (optional). MD7151 User Guide 2. Remove the battery door by pressing down on the indentation and sliding downward.
MD7151 User Guide Charging the Handset Battery 6 The handset of your cordless telephone is powered by a rechargeable battery pack. It charges automatically whenever the handset is in the base unit or charger. The initial battery charge time is 10–12 hours. After the initial charge, a maintenance charge of eight hours should be sufficient. Be sure to place the handset in its base when not in use to insure maximum daily performance.
Installing the Base Unit MD7151 User Guide 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.
MD7151 User Guide Selecting a Location for Your Base Unit 8
Wall Mounting (Optional) 2. Connect the phone and power cords to the openings on the bottom of the base unit. 3. Align the tabs of the mounting bracket with the slots on the bottom of the base unit. Snap the mounting bracket firmly in place. MD7151 User Guide 1. Feed the phone and power cords through the top of the mounting bracket.
MD7151 User Guide 4. Plug the phone cord into the wall jack, and the power cord into an electrical outlet. 10 5. Mount the base unit on the wall jack. Position the base unit so that the mounting studs will fit into the holes on the wall mount bracket. Slide the base unit down on the mounting studs until it locks into place.
Basic Operations Icon Description MUTE Turns on when the microphone is muted NEW Turns on when a new call is received and added to the call log Turns on when the ringer is muted r Indicates battery charge status Base Unit LEDs LED Description in use On when the phone is off-hook or when an extension phone is off-hook* charge On when the handset is charging in its base message Flashes when there is new phone company voice mail MD7151 User Guide Handset Indicators *The charge-only bases
MD7151 User Guide Making a Call 12 Press the ON/FLASH key on the handset (or the v key to use the speakerphone feature). When you hear the dial tone, dial the number. -OREnter the phone number, and then press ON/FLASH. The phone number appears on the display before it is dialed. Use the MUTE/DELETE key to make corrections. Press and hold the OFF/CANCEL key to delete the entire number.
Answering Calls Press ON/FLASH, v, or any digit key (0 through 9) to answer a call. Ending a Call Press the OFF/CANCEL key or place the handset in the base unit to end the call. Speakerphone Operation Each handset has a built-in speakerphone. This feature allows you to have hands-free conversations—just stand the handset upright on a table or desktop. To switch between speakerphone and the handset, press the v key.
MD7151 User Guide Adjust Handset Volume 14 Press the VOL keys on the right side of the handset to adjust the listening volume to a comfortable level. Volume up\down When you reach the maximum or minimum setting, a double beep will sound.
Temporary Ringer Adjustments This adjustment is temporary. The ringer volume will return to its normal setting once the call is answered or the ringing stops. Redial Function 1. Press the REDIAL/PAUSE key to display the last telephone number dialed from the handset (up to 32 digits). 2. Use the scroll keys to view the last five numbers dialed. A double beep will sound when you reach the beginning or the end of the redial list. 3. Press the ON/FLASH or v key to dial the highlighted number.
MD7151 User Guide Deleting a Redial Listing 16 1. 2. 3. 4. Press the REDIAL/PAUSE key. Scroll to the desired entry. Press the MUTE/DELETE key. A confirmation beep sounds after the entry is deleted. Press OFF/CANCEL to exit the review list. NOTE: If the redial memory is empty and REDIAL/PAUSE is pressed, a double beep will sound. Mute Function NOTE: The mute feature is only available during a call. 1. Press the MUTE/DELETE key. MICROPHONE MUTED appears on the display, along with the MUTE icon. 2.
Locate a Misplaced Handset To end the page, press ON/FLASH, v, or any dial pad key (0 through 9, *, #) on the handset, or press PAGE again on the base unit. NOTE: Pressing OFF/CANCEL on a handset stops the paging for that handset only. MD7151 User Guide From the base unit, press the PAGE key to locate lost handsets. The handsets will beep and BASE IS PAGING appears on the display.
MD7151 User Guide Phonebook Operations 18 Your handset can store up to 50 numbers with names. Each memory location holds up to 32 digits for the number and 16 characters for the name. NOTES: If you have multiple handsets registered to your base unit, the handsets share a common phonebook stored in the base unit. This means that entries inserted by one handset are available to all system handsets, and if you delete a phonebook entry, it disappears from all of the handsets.
Storing a New Entry Press the SEL/MENU key. Scroll to PHONEBOOK. Press the SEL/MENU key. Scroll to and select STORE. Enter the telephone number at the ENTER NUMBER prompt. Use the MUTE/DELETE key to erase characters to the left of the cursor. Press the SEL/MENU key to save the number. Enter the name for the new contact at the ENTER NAME prompt. Use the MUTE/DELETE key to erase characters to the left of the cursor. Use the cid or pbk keys to move the cursor to the left or right. 9.
MD7151 User Guide Use the table below to enter names and special characters into the phonebook. 20 KEY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 space A D G J M P T W 0 2 1 B E H K N Q U X * * ? # # ‘ Number of Key Presses 3 4 5 6 C F I L O R V Y 2 3 4 5 6 S 8 Z a d g j m 7 t 9 b e h k n p u w ! / ( ) , - .
MD7151 User Guide NOTES: • If the phonebook is full, the handset will display PHONEBOOK IS FULL. • While entering numbers, press and hold the PAUSE key to add pauses if necessary. • If there is a duplicate number in the phonebook, NUMBER ALREADY IN PHONEBOOK appears.
MD7151 User Guide Reviewing/Dialing from the Phonebook 22 When not on a call, press pbk, and the handset jumps directly into phonebook review mode. The first phonebook entry is listed. Scroll through the phonebook entries using the scroll keys or enter the first character of the name (using the digit keys) and continue navigating. - OR 1. Press the SEL/MENU key. 2. Scroll to and select PHONEBOOK. 3. Scroll to and select REVIEW.
Editing a Phonebook Entry NOTE: To add a pause in the number, press and hold the REDIAL/PAUSE key. Delete a Single Phonebook Entry Press the pbk key, scroll to the desired entry, and press MUTE/DELETE. MD7151 User Guide 1. Press the pbk key, scroll to the desired entry. 2. Press the SEL/MENU key. EDIT NUMBER appears on the display. Use the MUTE/DELETE button to edit the entry. 3. Press the SEL/MENU key to save the changes. 4. Follow the same steps to edit the name.
MD7151 User Guide Caller ID/Call Waiting ID 24 Your handset is also capable of displaying caller ID information in conjunction with a call waiting alert signal (Call Waiting/Caller ID). With Call Waiting/Caller ID, the caller ID data is displayed so you can decide whether to answer the incoming call, or continue with your current conversation. Your system holds up to 50 caller ID entries. When you receive new caller ID information your handset shows NEW in the lower left side of the display.
Reviewing Caller ID Records When your systems stores new caller ID records, NEW appears on the display. - OR 1. Press the SEL/MENU key. 2. Scroll to and select CALL LOG. Use the scroll keys to review the entries. A double beep sounds when you reach the beginning or end of the log. After you review all of the new records, the NEW message disappears from the display. NOTE: As when accessing the phonebook, only one handset at a time can access the call log.
MD7151 User Guide Storing a Caller ID Entry in the Phonebook 26 1. Press cid . 2. Scroll to the entry you wish to store. To view alternate phone number formats, press the # key repeatedly. The display will cycle through the available dialing options (1 + area code + number, area code + number, number only, etc.). 3. Press SEL/MENU to store the displayed number. A confirmation beep sounds and ADDED TO PHONEBOOK appears.
Dialing from the Caller ID Log Deleting a Caller ID Record 1. Press cid . 2. Scroll to the entry you wish to delete. 3. Press the MUTE/DELETE key to delete the record. A confirmation beep sounds and the previous caller ID record appears. Deleting All Caller ID Records 1. Press cid . 2. Press and hold the MUTE/DELETE key. The handset prompts, DELETE ALL CALLS? 3. Press SEL/MENU to confirm, or OFF/CANCEL to exit without deleting. MD7151 User Guide 1. Press cid . 2. Scroll to the entry you wish to dial.
MD7151 User Guide Ringer Volume 28 1. Press the SEL/MENU key. 2. Scroll to and select RINGER VOLUME. The current ringer volume appears on the display. 3. Press the scroll keys or enter a digit (0 through 6) to the desired ringer volume. The current ring tone plays and the volume bar increases or decreases each time you adjust the setting. At the lowest setting, the display shows the ringer off icon. 4. Press the SEL/MENU key to save the setting. Ringer Tone 1. Press the SEL/MENU key. 2.
Key Tone Press the SEL/MENU key. Scroll to and select KEY TONE. Select ON or OFF using the scroll keys. Press the SEL/MENU key to save the setting. MD7151 User Guide 1. 2. 3. 4.
MD7151 User Guide Display Language 30 1. 2. 3. 4. Press the SEL/MENU key. Scroll to and select LANGUAGE. Scroll to and select ENGLISH, FRENCH, or SPANISH. Press SEL/MENU to save the setting. NOTE: If you accidentally change your language, follow these steps: 1. Press OFF/CANCEL twice to ensure you are at the standby screen. 2. Press the SEL/MENU key. 3. Press pbk two times. 4. Press the SEL/MENU key. 5. Press pbk until you see your desired language.
Dialing Method Press the SEL/MENU key. Scroll to and select DIAL TYPE. Scroll to TONE or PULSE. Press SEL/MENU to save the setting. NOTE: When the phone is set for pulse dialing, you may switch to temporary tone dialing during a call by pressing *. Once pressed, tone will be used for rest of the call. After you hang up, the phone will return to pulse dialing for the next call.
MD7151 User Guide Special Features 32 If you have at least two handsets registered to your base unit, you can use the intercom and call transferring features. Each handset is named HANDSETX. The X represents the order (1, 2, 3, 4) in which the handset was registered to the base unit. (See the user guide for the expansion handset for more information.) Intercom Calls 1. When not on a call, press the INT key on any handset. ENTER HANDSET # appears on the display. 2.
Call Transfer NOTE: If the second handset does not respond after approximately 30 seconds, the outside call returns to the first handset, and CALL BACK appears. If the returned call is not answered within 60 seconds, the outside call ends automatically. MD7151 User Guide During an outside call, you can transfer the call from one handset to another. 1. Press the INT key on the handset with the outside call. ENTER HANDSET # is displayed. 2.
MD7151 User Guide Conference Call 34 Use the conference feature to enable two or more handsets to participate in the same outside call. 1. While the first handset is on an outside call, the second handset can press ON/FLASH or v . 2. A timer (e.g., CONF. 00:01:25) appears on the displays of both handsets showing the length of the call.
In Case of Difficulty The phone doesn't work at all • Make sure the power cord is plugged firmly into the base unit and electrical outlet. • Make sure the phone cord is plugged firmly into the base unit and the telephone wall jack. • Make sure the battery is properly inserted and fully charged. PLACE IN CHARGER on the display indicates that the batteries need charging. No dial tone • First, try all the suggestions above.
MD7151 User Guide 36 You get noise, static, or a weak signal when you're away from the base unit • You may be out of range. Either move closer to the base unit, or relocate it. • The layout of your home may be limiting the range. Try moving the base unit to another position. (See Installing the Base Unit on page 7.) You get noise, static, or a weak signal even when you're near the base unit • Household appliances plugged into the same circuit as the base unit can sometimes cause interference.
You hear other calls while using your phone • Disconnect your base unit from the telephone jack, and plug in a different telephone. If you still hear other calls, contact your local telephone company. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Disconnect the power to the base. Disconnect the handset battery. Wait a few minutes. Connect power to the base unit. Re-install the battery. Wait approximately 60 seconds for the handset to re-establish its link with the base.
MD7151 User Guide Warranty 38 Motorola Limited Warranty for Consumer Products, Accessories, and Software Purchased in the United States or Canada What Does this Warranty Cover? Subject to the exclusions contained below, Motorola, Inc.
Abuse & Misuse. Defects or damage that result from: (a) improper operation, storage, misuse or abuse, accident or neglect, such as physical damage (cracks, scratches, etc.
MD7151 User Guide Software Embodied in Physical Media. No warranty is made that the software will meet your requirements or will work in combination with any hardware or software applications provided by third parties, that the operation of the software products will be uninterrupted or error free, or that all defects in the software products will be corrected. 40 Software NOT Embodied in Physical Media. Software that is not embodied in physical media (e.g.
OF INFORMATION OR DATA, SOFTWARE OR APPLICATIONS OR OTHER FINANCIAL LOSS ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE ABILITY OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCTS, ACCESSORIES, OR SOFTWARE TO THE FULL EXTENT THESE DAMAGES MAY BE DISCLAIMED BY LAW. Some states and jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, or limitation on the length of an implied warranty, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
MD7151 User Guide Technical Specifications 42 FREQUENCY CONTROL POWER REQUIREMENTS Crystal Controlled PLL synthesizer Handset: 3.6 V 600 mAh NiMH Base: 8 V DC @ 650 mA Charge-only base: 8 V DC @ 200 mA TRANSMIT FREQUENCY Base: 5744.736 - 5825.952 MHz Handset: 2401.056 - 2482.272 MHz MEMORY RECEIVE FREQUENCY Phonebook: 50 memory locations; up to 32 digits for number, 16 characters for name, per location CID: 50 records Base: 2401.056 - 2482.272 MHz Handset: 5744.736 - 5825.
E51 Series Digital Cordless Phone 5.
