Continental Conair MG4000 900MHz Cordless Telephone w/Caller ID User Manual User Manaul

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BATTERIES .............. 4
NAME OF CONTROLS AND INDICATIONS ............... 5
FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW ..................... 8
MM
FEATURES ...................
BOX CONTENTS
PREPARATION
OEERATING INSTRUCTION§
INSTALLATION
HANDSET BATTERY CHARGING
CALLER ID SETUP ......
TELEPHONE OPERATION ..........
CALLER ID OPERATION .........
TROUBLESHOOTING
PRODUCT CARE .....
SERVICE
LIMITED WARRANTY
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING YOUR TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT. BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK AND INJURY TO PERSONS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:
l. Read and understand all instructions.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
3. Unplug this product lrom the wall telephone jack and power outlet before
cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for
cleaning.
4. Do not use this product near water. for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl,
kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool, or in a wet basement.
5. Do not place this product on an unstable can, stand or table. The product may
fall, causing serious damage.
6. Slots or openings in the cabinet and the back and bottom are provided for
ventilation, to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or
covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, or
other similar surtace. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or
heat register.
7, This product should be operated only irom the type of power source indicated on
the marking label. lf you are not sure oi the type of power supply to your home,
consult your dealer or local power company.
8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not place this product where
the cord will be damaged by persons stepping on it.
9. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords, as this can result in fire or
electric shock.
10. Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots, as they
may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts. This could result in fire or
electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
11.To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product. instead,
when sen/ice or repair work is required, take it to a qualified service technician.
Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks.
Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently
used.
12. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service
personnel under the following conditions:
a.When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
b.lf liquid has been spilled into the product.
c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
d.lf the product does not operate normally, and proper operating instructions have
been followed, adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating
instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will
often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal
operation.
e. It the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
f, If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.
13. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm.
There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
14. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BATTERIES
Safety Instructions for Batteries
Handset Battery Pack
CAUTION:
Use only an approved battery pack in the handset of your MG4000 Cordless
Telephone. To reduce the risk of fire or injury. always do the following when replacing,
discarding or charging batteries. When handling the batteries, be careful not to short
the battery with conducting materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery
or conducting material may overheat and cause burns.
Use only the iollowing type and size oI battery pack:
FOR HANDSET UNIT:
a. GP4OAAK 3.6V 400mAHr, GPI International Ltd or
b. BYD D-2/3AAADOBC 3.6V 400mAHr, BYD Battery C0.,le.
CONTAINS NICKEL-CADMIUM
BATTERY. BATTERY MUST BE
RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF
PROPERLY
a. Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire. The cell may explode. Check with
local codes for possible special disposal instructions.
b, Do not attempt to open or mutilate the battery pack. The chemicals are
dangerous and may cause damage to the eyes or skin, and may be toxic if
swallowed.
0. Follow the charge instructions outlined in this manual.
(See page 13)
The EPA certified RBFtC®* Battery Recycling Seal on the nickel—cadmium (Ni-Cd)
battery indicates that Conairphone Retail Sales is voluntarily participating in an
industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful life,
when taken out of service in the United States or Canada. The RBRC® program
provides a convenient alternative to placing used Ni-Cd batteries into the trash or the
municipal waste stream, which may be illegal in your areas. Please call 1-800»B-
BATTERY for information on Ni-Cd battery recycling and disposal bans / restrictions
in your area. Conairphone Retail Sales’s involvement in this program is part of our
commitment to preserving our environment and conserving our natural resources.
*FlBFtC® is a trademark of the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation.
Save These Instructions
Handset Controls, Indicators
Receiver Volume
Switch
re ad|ust the receiver volume
level
Caller ID Review
Buttons
Memory scroll buttons
Talk Button
Used to make urtu hang up
calls
Keypad
Number buttons
Radial Button
Redlals the last number or
adds a pause
AME OF CONTROLS AND INDICATIONS
Antenna
Earpiece
LCD Dlsplay Indicator
Caller ID Call Button
Used to dial the displayed
number
New Call Indicator
Flashes lo malcale there are
calls that have not been
reviewed
Erase Euttnn
Used Iar eraSlng Caller ID
entrles
Flash Button
Used to eecess call welling lll
available)
LCD Display Indicator
Repeated Call Total Calls /
Indicator New Call Counter Clock
Clock Ticker
|Date l
12-digit Number Line 12-character Text Line
Channel Button
Used In select another
Mlcrophone
channel Ior clearer reception
New Call / Call Counter
Shows the amount 01 calls / new calls in standby mode,
When there is a new call that has not been reviewed, the display will show “NEW
CALL" and the LED on the handset will blink,
Repeated Call Indicator
Lights up to indicate the displayed phone number called more than once.
Clock
Shows the real time clock (AM/PM) Iormat, or the time stamp of a Caller ID record.
Clock Tlcker
Blinks when real time clock is being displayed.
Date
shows the date (MM/DD) format, or the date stamp of a Caller ID record.
12-dlgit Number Line
Displays the caller's number, or displays your dialed digits.
12-character Text Llne
Displays caller's name, call timer and system prompt (such as RINGING. TALK].
Base Unit Controls and Indicators
DC In
connect the AC adaptor cold here
Telephone Line
connect the telephone line
cord here
Tone / Pulse
sets the unit to pulse or tone
dialing
2 menu...
3mm
Antenna
Page button
used to locate the
handset
Charge LED
Lights when the
handset is on the
cradle and the
battery is belflg
charged.
Ringer OHIO“ Switch
In Use LED
Lights when the
handset is ”1 Talk
mode.
Flashes when an
lncflmmg call is
received.
FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW
This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. On the bottom of the base of
this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, the FCC
Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number (HEN) forthis equipment. You
must, upon request, provide this information to your telephone company.
The REN is useful to determine the quantity of devices you may connect to your
telephone line and still have all of those devices ring when your telephone number is
called. in most, but not all areas, the sum of the REN’s of all devices connected to
one line should not exceed five (5.0). To be certain ofthe number of devices you may
connect to your line, as determined by the REN, you should contact your local
telephone company to determine the maximum REN for your calling area.
If your telephone equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone
company may discontinue your service temporarily. If possible, they will notify you in
advance. But if advance notice isn‘t practical, you will be notified as soon as possible.
You will be informed of your right to file a complaint with the FCC.
Your telephone company may make changes in ils facilities, equipment, operations,
or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of your equipment. If they do.
you will be notified in advance to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted
telephone service. if you experience trouble with this telephone equipment.
disconnect from the network until the problem has been corrected or until you are
sure that the equipment is not malfunctioning.
This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone
company. Connection to party lines is subject to state tariffs,
This equipment is hearing aid compatible.
Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the
equipment.
NOTE: 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, Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may
cause interference to nearby TV's and VCR‘s. To minimize or prevent such
interference, the base of the cordless telephone should not be placed near or on top
of a TV or VCR. If interference is experienced, moving the cordless telephone farther
away from the TV or VCR will often reduce or eliminate the interference. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. Ifthis
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
' Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
~ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help,
INTRODU
ION
ABOUT THE MG4000
The MG4000 is a 900 MHz Cordless Phone with Caller Identifier. It is
designed and engineered to exacting standards for reliability, long life,
and outstanding performance.
FEATURES
- Caller ID (64 call data memory locations) with call waiting
' 40 Channels (auto or manual selection)
~ LCD on the handset with three-language selection
- Direct dialing irorn caller list
~ Extended battery lite
- Digital security coding
The MGaOOO features include AutoTaIk'” and AutoStandby".
AutoTaIk’” allows you to answer a call by just removing the Handset
from the Base so you don't have to waste time pushing buttons or
flipping switches. AutoStanleym allows you to hang up by simply
returning the handset to the Base.
The UltraClear Plus” true compander circuitry virtually eliminates
background noise. This innovative technology, together with 40
different channels, provides you with the best possible reception
during all your conversations.
TO PROTECT YOU AGAINST MISBILLED CALLS, THE MG4000 HAS
RANDOM CODE“ DIGITAL SECURITY WHICH AUTOMATICALLY
SELECTS ONE OF OVER 65,000 DIGITAL SECURITV CODES FOR
THE HANDSET AND BASE UNIT. ALSO, THE AUTOSECURER'“
FEATURE ELECTRONICALLY LOCKS VOUFI PHONE WHEN THE
HANDSET IS IN THE BASE. TO GET THE MOST FROM YOUR
MGdOOO, PLEASE READ THIS OPERATING GUIDE THOROUGHLY
NTRODUCTION (CO
Box Contents
-Base unit -AC adaptor with cord
~Quick reference guide
°Telephone line cord
'Handset with rechargeable battery
-Owner’s manual
NOTE:
a. Keep the shipping carton and packaging, in case you need to transport your
phone.
b. It any of these items are missing or damaged. contact your place of purchase.
Preliminary Preparation
Telephone Line Installation
1. Never install telephone jacks during a lightning storm.
2. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically
designed for wet locations.
3. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line
has been disconnected at the network interface.
4. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
Modular Outlet
The MGAOOO cordless telephone operates from a standard 110/120 volt outlet. The
handset is powered by a rechargeable battery pack. Batteries are charged
automatically when the handset is placed in the cradle of the base unit.
10
INST LATION
1. Plug the AC adaptor cord into the 9V DC input tack on the Base unit.
2 Plug one end of the telephone cord into the TEL LlNE jack on the Base unit.
3. Plug the other end of the telephone cord into the telephone wall jack,
4. Plug the AC adaptor into a standard 120V AC wall outlet.
NOTE:
Use only with the AC adaptor supplied with MG4000.
To AC Outlet
Ac Adaptor \
not create a trip hazard, or where they could become
2 Place the telephone and power cords where they will
chafed and create a fire or other electrical hazards.
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|NSTALLAT|ON (CON
Handset Battery Charging:
The battery pack in the handset must be fully charged for about 1044 hours betore
using the telephone.
After connecting to AC power, leave the handset unused in the cradle for ten to
fourteen hours. Later. it will take less time for the battery to recharge. The CHARGE
LED on the base will be lit when the handset is in the cradle.
NOTE:
a, When the battery gets low, the TALK LED will flash, and the unit will beep for 30
seconds.
b. It the battery becomes low while you are on a call, you will be disconnected after
about 25 minutes. Terminate the call quickly, and put the handset in the base to
recharge the battery.
c. The battery will hold its charge tor several days out of the cradle. depending on
use.
NOTE:
The handset will not ring when the ringer is in the “OFF“ position. It the handset is
out of the cradle, the TALK LED will flash during an incoming call.
To Replace Batteries:
1‘ Remove battery cover.
2. Remove old battery.
3, Plug the cord of the battery pack into the handset and
place the battery in the case.
4: Slide battery cover until it clicks in place. Charge 10-14
hours betore first use.
To maximize your battery’s life, we recommend that you periodically tully discharge
the battery. and then recharge it. To do this, unplug your phone line cord from the
wall phone jack. Press the TALK button, and allow the handset to remain on tor 10 to
12 hours. Reconnect the phone cord to the wall phone jack. Return the handset to
the base and allow it to fully charge for 12 hours. it this process is completed
monthly, it will reduce the memory buildup that occurs from frequent partial charging.
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.CALLER ID SETUP
To Set Language
1. After the Handset battery is fully charged, the LCD
display will show “SET LANGUAGE".
2. Press the REVIEW “4" or “b" button to select
ENGLISH, FRENCH or SPANISH.
3. Press the E key to confirm the displayed
language. The unit will beep once and will begin to
set area code.
To Set Area Code
1. Press “4” or "b" button to select the correct first digit oi your local area code.
Press the E key to move to the next digit. ll there is no input within 20 seconds,
”SET LHNGU
ENGL IEH
the program will go back to the "SET LANGUAGE" step.
2. Flepeat step 1 for the programming of the second
and the third digit ol your local area code.
3. Press the E key alter selecting the third digit to
confirm the displayed local area code. The unit will
beep once and will begin to set the contrast.
To Set Contrast
1. Press the “4" or “V” button to adjust the display
contrast to the desired level (darker or lighter). If
there is no input within 20 seconds, the program
will go back to the “SET LANGUAGE" step.
2. Press the E key to confirm the displayed contrast
level. The unit will show the delault Time/Date
(12:00 AM. 1/01). The time and date will be
automatically updated when the first incoming
Caller ID call is received.
NOTE:
1. The Caller ID setup procedure will not begin until the handset IS fully charged.
2. To set up your MGAOOO again, press the Caller ID “0" button tor 2 seconds in
Date/Time screen.
3. Your MG4000 will always stay in setup mode, until you complete the setup steps.
However, it will still record the Caller ID information. This information can be
reviewed only after set up is completed.
4. To adiust the LCD display contrast while in the standby or review mode. press
HREF! CUBE
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833
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1 ‘uu
and hold the “4" and “b" buttons at the same time lor 2 seconds.
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MG l
Tone / Pulse Operation
The MG4000 will operate on tone or
rotary (pulse) systems.
1. If your house is wired lor rotary
service, move the Tone/Pulse switch to
the Pulse position.
2. Il your house is wired for Tone
Service, move the Tone/Pulse switch to
the Tone position.
3. It you are unsure oi the type 01
dialing service you have, set the switch
to Tone. On the handset, press the TALK
button and dial any digit on the keypad.
If the dial tone persists, switch to Pulse.
To disconnect, press the TALK button
again, or set the handset in the cradle.
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Digital Security System
Your MG4000 Cordless Telephone is
equipped with a digital security coding
system to protect your base unit from
being accessed by other cordless
telephones.
The code allows your base and handset
to recognize each other so that other
cordless phones will not make calls on
your line.
li the AC adaptor is disconnected or a
loss of power occurs while the handset
is away from the base unit, the security
code will be lost and the phone will be
inoperable. lf this occurs, reconnect the
AC adaptor and return the handset to the
base unit so that the security code is
reset.
TELEPHO ERATION
When the handset is not in the base,
only a handset having the identical
security code and operating on the
same channel can access the base and
use your phone line.
When the handset is in the base, no
other handset. even those having the
identical security code and operating on
the same channel can access the base
and use your phone line.
Digital security coding will also eliminate
the “false“ ringing associated with
cordless telephones not equipped with
this leature.
40 Channel AutoScan
Operation
Your cordless telephone has 40
operating channels. The phone will
automatically search and select the
clearest channel when you press the
TALK button. If you hear noise or other
interference during your conversation,
you can manually select a clearer
channel by pressing and releasing the
CHANNEL button on the handset to
switch to another spare channel. Your
call will not be interrupted.
NOTE:
You must be in usable range to change
channels. if you press the CHANNEL
button when you are close to being out
of range, you may lose the call. II this
occurs, place the handset back into the
base for a few seconds to reset the
security code and then make the call
again.
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TELEPHONE OPERATION (CONT.)
Receiver Volume Control
Your MG4000 allows you to adjust the
handset volume to a more comlortable
listening level. Slide the RECEIVER
VOLUME CONTROL on the side of the
handset to NORM, MID or HIGH.
Making a Call
1. Lift the handset and press the TALK
button to be connected to the phone
line. The TALK button will light
continuously. The IN USE LED on the
base will light.
2. Alter hearing a dial tone, dial the
desired number.
3. If you misdlal, simply press the TALK
button, waitlor a couple of seconds, and
press the TALK button again for a new
dial tone.
4. After your conversation is completed,
press the TALK button once to
disconnect the line, or return the
handset to the base. The TALK and IN
USE LED will turn off.
Receiving a Call
When the phone rings:
1. IF THE HANDSEI' IS OUT OF THE
CRADLE, press the TALK button on the
handset. The TALK LED will flash rapidly.
2. IF THE HANDSET IS IN THE
CRADLE, lift the handset. DO NOT press
the TALK button, as you will be
connected automatically.
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NOTE:
It you experience ditticulty with placing
or receiving calls, the lost security code
may be the cause ol the problem. When
this occurs, the handset can no longer
communicate with its base. The loss oi
the code can occur any oi the following
ways: it the battery is drained and needs
recharging; the handset is out ol range
of the base unit: the AC adaptor is
disconnected or a power loss has
occurred; or anything that causes
electrical interference, lor example
multiple cordless telephones, baby
monitors, televisions, VCR’s etc. Reset
the security code by placing the handset
on the base for 10 seconds. If that does
not work, make sure the AC adaptor is
connected. It necessary, unplug the AC
adaptor from the power source,
Disconnect the battery for 5 seconds
and then reconnect. Place the handset
on the base and then replug the AC
adaptor (see Troubleshooting).
Ringer Control
ll you do not want the unit to ring, set the
RINGER switch on the side of the base
to OFF. The handset will no longer ring
when a call is being received. The
handset TALK LED will flash when a call
comes in.
TELEPHONE OPERATION (CONT.)
Out of Range
If you try to place a call when you are too
Iar away from the base, you will hear
static. If this occurs, move closer to the
base.
Flash
Vou can use your cordless telephone
with special services such as Call
Waiting or Three Way Calling (Special
subscription from your local telephone
company is required). During a
telephone conversation, you may hear a
tone or click, which indicates that you
are receiving another call. To speak to
the second caller and put the first caller
on hold, press the FLASH button. Press
FLASH button again to return to the
original call. You may also press the
FLASH button to obtain a new dial tone.
Page/Handset Locator
You can send a page signal lrom the
base to the handset.
Press the PAGE button on the base. The
handset will beep for 60 seconds. Press
any key on the handset to stop paging.
“it
Temporary Tone (*):
In Pulse dialing mode, you can access
bank lacilities, telephone answering
machines. etc, by simply pressing the
TONE( *) key to get into the tone mode
and input the required tone codes. It will
reset automatically after you end your
call.
Redial
Your MG4000 remembers the last
number dialed, This is a convenient
feature when trying to place a call
through to a phone number that is not
being answered or is continuously busy.
1. Press the TALK button on the
handset.
2. When you hear a dial tone, press the
REDIAL button. The number will be
dialed, based on the setting 01 the
TONE/PULSE switch.
Pause
You can insert a 4-second PAUSE into
the dialing of long distance numbers,
Press the REDIAL button on the handset
during dialing.
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CALLER ID OPERATION
Receiving a Call
After the first ring, the caller's name and
telephone number will be displayed on
the LCD. The LED in the Handset will
flash until you review ALL your new calls.
The Caller ID information (of up to 64
callers) will be stored in the order
received. If the received call information
is the same as any of the new calls, the
unit will display the “FlPT” icon to
indicate a repeat call. If the unit receives
more than 84 calls, the oldest Caller ID
information will be erased.
NOTE:
If you answer your incoming call before
the second ring, the unit will not display
the call information.
Receiving Call Waiting/Caller
ID
When you are on an existing phone call,
your MGAOOO will display incoming call
waiting/Caller ID information.
1. You will hear a beep and the
telephone will be muted momentarily
while the LCD display shows the Caller
ID information of the second caller.
2. When you access the call waiting
call, the Caller ID information will
disappear and the Time/Day screen will
be displayed.
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IMPORTANT:
You must subscribe to Call Waiting and
Call Waiting Caller ID service from your
local telephone company in order to
receive Call Waiting Caller lD
information.
Reviewing New Call Records
1. When Time/Date screen is displayed,
pressing the “4" or “b" button will
display the information for the last new
call received.
2. Continue pressing “4" or “b“ button
to review all new call records in the order
the calls were received.
NOTE: When a name received exceeds
12 characters, the first 12 characters will
be shown first with “V“ showing on the
right hand side. Press the “V button to
view the remaining characters
3. After the final call has been
displayed, press the “4" or “b" button
again. The New Call LED will stop
blinking and the LCD will show "END
NEW CALL“.
END HEN lZFILL
NOTE:
It you do not review all new calls, the
Time/Date screen will display after 20
seconds and the new call counter will
show the total number of new calls
received (including those you just
reviewed).
CALLER ID OPERATION (CONT.)
Reviewing All Call Records
1. After you have reviewed all of the
new calls, press “4" or “V‘ buttons. The
LCD display will show the calls stored in
memory,
2. Continue to press "4" button to
display all records in the order they were
received from the oldest to the newest.
or “V‘ button from the newest to the
oldest.
3. After the last call record is reviewed,
the LCD will Show “n END --".
Caller ID Redial
THE LOCAL AREA CODE MUST BE
PROGRAMMED IN ORDER TO FULLY
UTILIZE THE REDIAL FEATURE (SEE
PAGE 13). The MG4000 allows you to
redial a phone number stored in the
Caller ID memory.
1. Press the “4" or “P" button to select
the Caller ID number that you want to
dial.
2. Press and release the “0" button
which activates the handset to dial the
desired number. The number will scroll
across the screen from right to left as it is
dialed.
With current telecom redialing situations,
there are 4 redial options:
(1) 7 digits without a 1 prefix
(Example: 551 234)
(2) 7 digits with a 1 prefix
(Example: 16554234)
(3) 10 digits without a 1 prefix
(Example: 2036551234), and
(4) 10 digits with a 1 prefix.
(Example: 1-203-555-1234)
(1) 7 digits without a 1 :
If the area code of the Caller ID number
matches to the setting of your MG4000,
redial your local call by pressing the "C"
button ONCE.
(2) 7 digits with a 1 :
If it is necessary to insert a 1 prefix to
your local call, simply press the “C"
button TWICE WITHIN 2 SECONDS.
(3) 10 digits without a 1 :
In some areas of the country, the area
code must be included even when
dialing a local call. In this situation, set
your MG4000 area code to another 3
digits not being used in the U.S. i.e. 100,
etc. Once your area code is
programmed as above, your MGdOOO
will record all 10 digits for every
incoming call. Since the prefix 1 will be
added automatically when dialing a 10
digit number, press the “C" button
TWICE WITHIN 2 SECONDS for a local
10 digit call without a prefix 1.
(4) 10 digits with a 1 :
Since the prefix 1 will be added
automatically when dialing a 10 digit
number. simply press the ‘C" button
ONCE to make your call.
NOTE:
Use caution when pressing the “C”
button. Press and release rapidly. If the
"C" button is pressed and held lor more
than 2 seconds, the VIP CALL feature will
be activated.
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CALLER ID OPERATION (CONT.)
Caller ID Erase
To Erase a Single Call
1. Press the “4“ or "b" button to review
the Caller ID records you received.
2. Press “E“ button to erase the call
displayed: the display will show “ERASE
7" on the bottom line.
3. Press “E" button again; the Caller ID
will be erased and the display will show
the next message.
NOTE:
If the current message displayed is the
last message, then the display will show
“-» END —".
To Erase All Calls
1. Press the "4" or “b" button to review
the Caller lD records received before
erasing all calls.
2. While the display is in standby mode,
press and hold the “E" button for 2
seconds. The display will show “ERASE
ALL 7" on the bottom line.
3. Press the “E" button; all VIEWED
calls will be erased.
ERHSE FILL ‘?
NOTE:
1. If there are messages that have not
been reviewed, the “Erase All Calls"
function cannot be performed.
2. VIP calls will not be erased when you
erase all calls.
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VIP Calls
The MG4DOO allows you to create VIP
call records. When a VIP call is received.
4 beeps will sound between rings and
the LED in Handset will flash, to alert you
this is a VIP call.
To Create a VIP Call record :
1. Press the “4” or “V button to select
the Caller lD which you want to assign a
VIP ringer.
2. Press and hold the “C" button for 2
seconds until a beep is heard.
NOTE:
4 beeps will also sound when the
incoming VIP call is a Call Waiting call.
To Remove a VIP Call :
1. Press the “4" or "P” to select the
call you have marked "VIP".
2. Press and hold the “C" button for 2
seconds. A beep will sound.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If your MG4000 is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps :
Problem
_.
Suggestion
Charge light won‘t come
on when handset is placed
in base unit.
Make sure the AC Adapter is plugged into
the base unit and wall outlet.
Make sure the wall outlet is lunctionlng,
Make sure the handset is properly seated in
the base unit.
Make sure the rechargeable battery pack is
properly placed in the handset.
Make sure that the charging contacts on
the handset and on the base unit are clean.
No dial tone.
Charge the handset for 10 hours belore
initial use.
Place the handset back into cradle for 5
seconds.
Make sure the handset is fully charged.
The CHARGE LED should light when the
handset is in the cradle.
Can’t make outgoing
calls.
Make sure the Tone/Pulse switch is set to
the correct setting. It set to the Tone mode,
switch lo Pulse. You may have pulse dialing
service.
Handset doesn’t ring.
Make sure the Ringer On/Ofl switch on the
side oi the Base is set to the “On" position.
Rechargeable battery pack may be weak or
not fully charged. Charge the battery pack
for 4-5 hours.
The handset may be too tar away from the
base unit.
Make sure the AC adaptor is plugged into
Ihe base unit and wall outlet.
Make sure the wall outlet is functioning.
There may be too many telephones
installed on the same line. Contact your
local telephone company to determine the
maximum number of extensions lor your
calling area.
Flace the handset back into cradle tor 5
Semnds.
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TROUBLESHOOTING (CO
Problem
Suggestion
Caller’s voice is too low.
Switch the Receiver Volume Control on the
handset to higher level.
Conversation is
interrupted frequently
Or
Static noise is present
during conversation.
Move closer to the base,
Press the CHANNEL button to switch to a
clearer channel.
Handset does not display
any Caller ID messages.
Check with your local telephone company
to make sure Call Waiting Caller ID service
is being provided on your telephone line.
it you pick up the telephone heiore the iirst
complete ring. the caller information will not
be completely received,
The display screen is dim
or blank.
Adjust the contrast.
Unit is not receiving Call
Waiting Caller ID calls.
Make sure you have subscribed to Call
Waltirlg, Caller 1D, and Call Waiting Caller
ID service from your local telephone
company.
The Caller lD data may have been aflected
by temporary noise or Ilne conditions, In
these cases,you may see the incorrect
information on the display. such as NO
CALLER lD, CID BLOCKED, ERROR, a
blank screen, only the telephone number,
or only the name.
Telephone numbers are
not dialed correctly from
the caller list.
Make sure you have set your local area
code.
Make sure the displayed telephone number
reilecls the correct dialing situation (Le. “1 ”
before area code).
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PRODUCT CARE
A. Avoid putting cordless phones near
heating appliances and devices that
generate electrical noise (motors,
fluorescent lamps, etc),
B. Avoid rough treatment of the phone
by placing the handset gently into the
base when hanging up. Avoid dropping
the handset.
0. Clean your cordless telephone only
with a soil cloth slightly dampened with
water or mild hand soap. Do not use any
type of solvent or abrasive cleaner.
Before cleaning, always unplug the
phone from the wall outlet.
D. Your cordless phone is not designed
to be water resistant. Do not use the
handset in the rain, in the pool or in the
shower. Do not install your base unit
outdoors, near a sink, bath tub or
shower. Do not expose to direct sunlight.
E. Retain the original packaging should
you need to ship the phone at a later
date.
Speed Dialing Numbers Index
Additional Information
A, Connecting this telephone to a coin
operated telephone or party line is
prohibited by law.
B. It it is determined that your telephone
is malfunctioning, the FCC requires that
it be disconnected from the modular
outlet until the problem has been
corrected.
For immediate answers to all your
questions regarding the operation 01
your Conairphone call the Consumer
Hotline, toll free at (800)36(‘70937,
LOCATION NUMBER LOCATION NUMBER
0 5
1 6
2 7
3 8
4 9
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SERVICE
According to FCC regulations, this equipment, which has been certified and
registered by the FCC, may only be repaired by authorized persons. It repairs or
adjustments are made by an unauthorized person, the FCC certification may be
voided. Should you encounter any problems, please call the Conairphone toll-free
Customer Help Line for assistance: 1-800-3660937. Monday — Friday between the
hours of 8:30 am — 9:00 pm (EST) and Saturday between the hours of 8:30 am -
12:30 pm (EST).
FOR IN-WARRANTY SERVICE:
Package your complete unit (including all adapters, line cords, and other
accessories) and ship the unit postage prepaid" and insured (for your protection) to:
CONAIRPHONE RETAIL SALES
DEPT: Warranty Repair
7475 N. Glen Harbor Blvd., Glendale, AZ 85307
Be sure to include your return address, proof of purchase, a daytime phone numberI
$9.50 for postage and handling', and a brief explanation of your difficulties.
‘NOTE: California residents need only provide proof oi purchase and should call
1-800366-0937 for shipping instructions.
FOR OUT-OF-WARRANTY SERVICE :
Call our tolHree Help Line for the price of a replacement betcre returning your unit.
Please follow all instructions for ln-Warranty service (above) to return your unit, and
mark the package: DEPT.: Outaof»Warranty.
If you have called and know the cost of your replacement, please include this
information with your unit for prompt service,
QUESTIONS7
STOP...DON'T TAKE ME BACK TO THE STORE.
LOOK...FOR THE TOLL-FREE “HELP" TELEPHONE NUMBER.
LISTEN...AS THE EXPERTS TALK YOU THROUGH THE PROBLEM.
For immediate answers to your questions regarding operation, missing pans or
installation, call the
CONAIRPHONE HELP LINE AT:
1 -SOO—366-0937
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LIMITED WARRAN
This telephone is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in
materials and workmanship under normal installation. use, and service for a period
of one (1) year irom the date of purchase as shown on the purchaser's receipt.
The obligation of Conairphcne Retail Sales under this warranty shall be limited to
repair or replacement (at our option) during the warranty period of any pan which
proves defective in material or workmanship under normal installation, use, and
service, provided the product is retUmed to Conairphone Retail Sales (address
below) TRANSPORTATION CHARGES PREPAID (California residents call 1-300-366-
0937 for shipping instructions). Products returned to us or to an Authorized Service
Center must be accompanied by a copy of the purchase receipt, In the absence of
such purchase receipt, the warranty period shall be one (1) year from the date of
manufacture. To obtain service under this warranty, return the defective product to
the service center nearest you together with your sales slip and $9.50 for postage
and handling (California residents need only provide proof oi purchase). You may
also have other warranty rights which vary from state to state.
This warranty shall be invalid if the product is damaged as a result of deiacement.
misuse, abuse, neglect, accident, destruction, or alteration of the serial number,
improper electrical voltages or currents, repair alteration or maintenance by any
person or party other than our own service facility or an Authorized Service Center,
or any use violation of instructions furnished by us.
This warranty is also rendered invalid if this product is removed from the country in
which it was purchased, if it is used in a country in which it is not registered for use,
and/or if it is used in a country for which it was not designed. Due to variations in
telephone systems and communications laws, this product may be illegal for use in
some countries. Conalrphone Retail Sales assumes no responsibility for damages
or penalties incurred resulting from the use of this product in a manner or location
other than that from which it is intended.
This one-year limited warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties, obligations, or
liabilities. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, OBLIGATIONS, OR LIABILITIES, INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO
THE ONE-YEAR DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTY. SOME
STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY
LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WHATSOEVER.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of special, incidental, or
consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights
which vary from state to state.
Covered under the following US patent : 5,263,084.
CONAIRPHONE RETAIL SALES
7475 N. Glen Harbor Blvd.1 Glendale, AZ 35307

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