Motorola MA560 Series Instruction Manual

MA560 Series
Cordless Phone
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Welcome
Welcome
Your Motorola MA560 at a glance:
Earphone jack
Use for call waiting
and 3-way calling;
access Settings
Adjust volume
Use if you hear
interference or static;
access answering machine
Redial last number called
(up to 32 digits)
Mute or unmute;
delete phone numbers
Place call on hold
Scroll
Store phone number
in memory
Format phone number to
include or omit area code
or 1+ area code
Cancel a command;
hang up
Turn ringer on (up)
or off (down)
Make or answer a call;
hang up
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Welcome
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product-related questions, please contact:
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Contents
Welcome............................................ i
Important Safety Instructions..... vii
FCC and Interference
Information.................................... xiii
Getting Started................................ 1
Battery Safety Instructions ..................2
Charging the Battery ...........................3
Setting Up the Phone ..........................6
Installation........................................ 9
Installing the Phone on a Desk .........10
Installing the Phone on a Wall ........... 11
Installing or Removing the Belt Clip ..15
Using the Handset.........................17
Making a Call ....................................18
Answering a Call ...............................18
Adjusting the Volume ........................18
Ending a Call .....................................18
Redialing a Number ..........................19
If You Hear Interference on the Line .19
How to Find a Lost Handset ..............20
Saving a Number in Memory ............ 21
Dialing a Number from Memory ........24
Deleting Numbers from Memory .......25
Using Caller ID ..................................26
Dialing a Number from the
Caller ID List ..................................... 27
Deleting Numbers from the
Caller ID List ..................................... 28
Saving a Caller ID Number
in Memory .........................................29
Storing and Calling
Emergency Numbers ........................30
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Using the Answering Machine....31
Turning the Answering Machine
On and Off .........................................32
Setting the Number of Rings .............33
Setting the Day and Time ..................34
Recording an Outgoing
Announcement ..................................35
Recording a Voice Memo ..................36
Checking Messages from
the Handset .......................................37
Checking Messages Remotely from
Another Phone ...................................38
Changing Your Security Code ...........38
Screening Messages .........................39
Erasing Messages .............................39
Troubleshooting............................41
Motorola Limited Warranty..........45

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Important Safety Instructions
Follow these safety precautions when using your cordless
phone to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to
persons or property:
Reduce risk of fire and shock by
Keep all slits and openings of the phone unblocked. Do
not set the phone on a heating register or over a radiator.
Ensure that proper ventilation is provided at the
installation site.
Do not use while wet or while standing in water.
Do not use this product near water (for example, near a
bath tub, kitchen sink, or swimming pool).
Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Place the
power cord so that it will not be walked on.
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Never insert objects of any kind into the product slits as
that may result in fire or shock.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a
damp cloth for cleaning.
Do not disassemble this product. If service or repair work
is required, contact the Motorola address found in the
back of this user’s guide.
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords.
¡Avoid using during an electrical storm. Use a surge
protector to protect the equipment.
¢Do not use this cordless phone to report a gas leak,
especially if you are in the vicinity of the gas line.
Caution! To reduce the risk of fire, use only No. 26 AWG or
larger UL Listed or CSA Certified Telecommunication
Line Cord.
Safety Information