Motorola CD5011 Digital Cordless Telephone User Manual

: June 17, 2024
: Motorola

Table of Contents

Motorola CD5011 Digital Cordless Telephone
Motorola CD5 Series
Safety information
Important safety instructions
Installation Guidelines
Need help?
Got everything?
Frequently Asked Questions
Video- Product Overview
User Manual
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Motorola CD5011 Digital Cordless Telephone

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Motorola CD5 Series

Digital Cordless Telephone with Answering Machine

For: CD5011, CD5012, CD5013, and CD5014 Warning: Charge the handset for 16 hours before use.

Safety information

Important

This equipment is not designed to make emergency telephone calls when the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services.
This product is intended for connection to analog public switched telephone networks and private switchboards in the US.

Important safety instructions

Follow these safety precautions when using your phone to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons or property:

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 it while wet or while standing in water.
Do not use this product near water (for example, near a bathtub, 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.
Never insert objects of any kind into the product vents as that may result in fire or electric 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 customer service helpline found in this user’s Guide.
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords.
Avoid using it during an electrical storm. Use a surge protector to protect the equipment.
Do not use this phone to report a gas leak, especially if you are in the vicinity of the gas line.
For pluggable equipment, the socket outlet (power adaptor) shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

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Important

To reduce the risk of fire, use only the supplied AC power adaptor.
Unplug this cordless phone immediately from an outlet if:
- The power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
- Liquid has been spilled on the product.
- The product has been exposed to rain or water. Do not retrieve the handset or base until after you have unplugged the power and phone from the wall. Then retrieve the unit by the unplugged cords.
- The product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
- The product exhibits a distinct change in performance.

Installation Guidelines

Read and understand all instructions and save them for future reference.
Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
Do not install this product near a bathtub, sink, or shower.
Operate this phone using only the power source that is indicated on the marking label. If you are unsure of the power supply to your home, consult with your dealer or local power company.
Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. This product may fall, causing serious damage to the product.
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 to restore the product to normal operation.
Clean this product with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use chemicals or cleaning agents to clean this phone.
Use only the power supply that came with this unit. Using other power supplies may damage the unit.
Because this phone operates on electricity, you should have at least one phone in your home that could operate without electricity in case the power in your home goes out.
To avoid interference with nearby appliances, do not place the base of the phone on or near a TV, microwave oven, or VCR.

Battery Safety Instructions

Do not burn, disassemble, mutilate, or puncture the battery. The battery contains toxic materials that could be released, resulting in injury.

Important

Warning! Use only the approved rechargeable Ni-MH battery cells (2 x 1.2VDC AAA size 750mAh Ni-MH rechargeable batteries) supplied with your CD5011, CD5012, CD5013 or CD5014.
Caution: There is a risk of explosion if you replace the battery with an incorrect battery type. Use only the batteries that came with your phone or an authorized replacement recommended by the manufacturer.
- Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
- Remove batteries if stored over 30 days.
- Do not dispose of batteries in a fire, which could result in an explosion.
- The rechargeable batteries that power this product must be disposed of properly and may need to be recycled. Refer to your battery’s label for battery type. Contact your local recycling center for proper disposal methods.

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Welcome… to your new Motorola CD5 Digital Cordless Telephone with Answering Machine!

Block up to 50 numbers.1
Block calls by call type.
Answering machine with up to 40 minutes of recording time.
Night mode function.
150 name and number contacts list.
Bright backlit display.
Speakerphone for hands-free conversations.
Caller ID shows you who’s calling and see details of the last 20 callers in a calls list.1
Make internal calls, transfer external calls, and hold 3-way conversations between two internal callers and an external caller.
Redial up to 10 of the last numbers called.
Register up to 4 handsets to a single base.
All handsets are fully cordless for located anywhere within range.

Need help?

If you have any problems setting up or using your CD5, you may find the answer in the ‘Help’ section at the back of this guide.
Alternatively, you can contact Customer Services on: 1-833-468-1468 1You must subscribe to your network provider’s Caller ID service for this feature to work. A subscription fee may be payable.
Please note that this equipment is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services.

This User Guide provides you with all the information you need to get the most from your phone.

Before you make your first call you will need to set up your phone. Follow the simple instructions in ‘Getting Started’, on the next few pages.

Important: Only use the telephone line cord supplied.

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Cordless handset
Base
AC power adaptor for the base
Telephone line cord
2 x rechargeable Ni-MH battery cells
User guide

If you have purchased a CD5 multiple pack you will also have the following additional items:

Cordless handset & charger cradle
AC power adaptor for the charger cradle
2 x rechargeable Ni-MH battery cells

For a better tomorrow

We make every effort through our design, research, engineering, and supply chain management to make better products for everyone, focusing on both social and environmental responsibility.

Eco-friendly packaging with a minimum of 20% post-consumer recycled content.
Phone housing is built with a minimum of 25% post-consumer recycled content plastic.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use the Motorola CD5011 Digital Cordless Telephone to make emergency calls during a power failure?

No, this telephone is not designed to make emergency calls when the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services.

What type of telephone networks is the Motorola CD5011 Digital Cordless Telephone compatible with?

The CD5011 is intended for connection to analog public switched telephone networks and private switchboards in the US.

Does the Motorola CD5011 Digital Cordless Telephone support call blocking?

Yes, you can block up to 50 numbers using the call blocking feature of this telephone.

How many contacts can I store in the phonebook of the Motorola CD5011 Digital Cordless Telephone?

You can store up to 150 names and numbers in the phonebook of this telephone.

Does the Motorola CD5011 Digital Cordless Telephone have an answering machine?

Yes, it comes with an answering machine that provides up to 30 minutes of digital recording time.

Is the keypad of the Motorola CD5011 Digital Cordless Telephone washable?

Yes, the keypad of this telephone is washable, making it easy to clean and maintain hygiene.

What type of batteries does the Motorola CD5011 Digital Cordless Telephone use?

The CD5011 uses 2 AAA rechargeable Ni-MH battery cells.