Panasonic KX-TG6512B Operating Instructions

Panasonic KX-TG6512B Manual

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  • Panasonic KX-TG6512B | Operating Instructions - Page 1
    Instructions Expandable Digital Cordless Phone Model No. KX-TG6511 KX-TG6512 KX-TG6513 Expandable Digital Cordless Answering System Model No. KX-TG6522 KX-TG6523 KX-TG6524 KX-TG6525 KX-TG6572 KX-TG6531 KX-TG6532 KX-TG6533 KX-TG6534 KX-TG6541 KX-TG6542 KX-TG6543 KX-TG6544 KX-TG6545 Model shown is KX
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    instructions 8 For best performance 8 Other information 9 Specifications 9 Getting Started Setting up 10 Note when setting up 11 Intelligent eco mode 11 Controls 12 Belt clip 14 Display 14 Initial settings 14 Making/Answering Calls Making calls 16 Answering calls 17 Useful features
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    KX-TG6534 KX-TG6541 KX-TG6542 KX-TG6543 KX-TG6544 KX-TG6545 Base unit Part No. KX-TG6511 KX-TG6511 KX-TG6511 KX-TG6531 KX-TG6531 KX-TG6531 KX-TG6531 KX-TG6521 KX-TG6531 KX-TG6531 KX-TG6531 KX-TG6531 KX-TG6541 KX-TG6541 KX-TG6541 KX-TG6541 KX-TG6541 L Model shown is KX-TG6542. Handset Part No. KX
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    answered with the base unit. *2 Single handset models: Intercom calls can be made between handsets by purchasing and registering one or more optional handsets (page 6). *3 Intercom calls can be made between the base unit and handset. ENERGY STAR As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Panasonic has determined
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    T-adaptor Battery back-up power supply Order number HHR-4DPA*1 L To order, please call 1-800-332-5368 or visit http://www.panasonic.com/batterystore Battery type: - Nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH) - 2 x AAA (R03) size for each handset KX-TCA60, KX-TCA93, KX-TCA94, KX-TCA400, KX-TCA430 KX-J66 KX-TCA230
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    Expanding your phone system Optional handset feature overview You can expand your phone system by registering optional handsets (6 max.) to a single base unit. L Optional handsets may be a different color from that of the supplied handsets. Feature Handset KX-TGA651 KX-TGA401 KX-TGA750 Display
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    or modifying telephone lines. L The AC adaptor is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the AC outlet is installed near the product and is easily accessible. L This product is unable to make calls when: - the handset batteries need recharging or have failed. - there is a power failure
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    power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For best performance Base unit location/avoiding noise The base unit and other compatible Panasonic
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    Information Specifications ■ Standard: DECT 6.0 (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications 6.0) ■ Frequency range: 1.92 GHz to 1.93 GHz ■ RF transmission power: 115 mW (max.) ■ Power source: 120 V AC, 60 Hz ■ Power consumption: Base unit*1: Standby: Approx. 1.0 W Maximum: Approx. 4.0 W Base unit
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    V AC, 60 Hz) "Click" To single-line telephone jack (RJ11C) DSL/ADSL filter* Correct Wrong Rechargeable Ni-MH ONLY *DSL/ADSL filter (not supplied) is required if you have DSL/ADSL service. ■ Charger Battery charge Charge for about 7 hours. L When the batteries are fully charged, the charge
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    batteries. In this case, place the handset on the base unit or charger and let it charge for at least 7 hours. Intelligent eco mode This feature automatically reduces handset power consumption by suppressing handset transmission power when the handset is close to the base unit. L When this feature
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    jack (KX-TG6511/KX-TG6531/ KX-TG6541 series: page 3) G Dial keypad ({*}: TONE) H Receiver I Display J {OFF} K {FLASH} {CALL WAIT} L Microphone M Charge contacts ■ Control type A Soft keys The handset features 3 soft keys. By pressing a soft key, you can select the feature shown directly above it
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    } L {SP-PHONE} (Speakerphone) SP-PHONE indicator M Microphone N {FLASH} {CALL WAIT} O {MUTE} P {CONF} (Conference) Q {MEMO} R Bracket*1 *1 The base unit has an unremovable bracket for desk or wall mounting. To mount on a wall, see page 47. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help
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    is being used by another handset or the base unit.*1 Someone is using the line. *1 KX-TG6521/KX-TG6531/KX-TG6541 series: page 3 Handset display items Item w _ C i s ~ & ! E m & Meaning Within base unit range Out of base unit range The line is in use. L When flashing: The call is put on hold
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    3 {SAVE} i {OFF} Dialing mode If you cannot make calls, change this setting according to your telephone line service. The default setting is "Tone". "Tone": For tone dial service. "Pulse": For rotary/pulse dial service. 1 {MENU} i {#}{1}{2}{0} 2 {V}/{^}: Select the desired setting. 3 {SAVE} i {OFF}
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    a digit, press {CLEAR}. 2 Press {C} or {CALL}. 3 When you finish talking, press {OFF} or place the handset on the base unit or charger. Using the speakerphone 1 Dial the phone number and press {s}. L Speak alternately with the other party. 2 When you finish talking, press {OFF}. Note: L For best
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    or place the handset on the base unit or charger. Auto talk You can answer calls simply by lifting the handset off the base unit or charger. You do not need to press {C}. To turn this feature on, see page 26. Adjusting the base unit ringer volume Available for: KX-TG6521/KX-TG6531/KX-TG6541 series
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    Hold This feature allows you to put an outside call on hold. Handset 1 Press {MENU} during an outside call. 2 {V}/{^}: "Hold" i {SELECT} 3 To release hold, press {C}. L Another handset user can take the call by pressing {C}. L The base unit user can take the call by pressing {SP-PHONE}. (KX-TG6541
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    Calls For call waiting or Call Waiting Caller ID service users To use call waiting, you must first subscribe to call waiting from your service provider/telephone company. This feature allows you to receive calls while you are already talking on the phone. If you receive a call while on the phone
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    calls without having to dial manually. Any handset registered to the base unit can use the shared phonebook. You can add 50 names and phone tone features (page 34). Adding entries 1 {C} i {ADD} 2 Enter the party's name (16 characters max.). i {OK} 3 Enter the party's phone number (24 digits max.).
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    feature 20). i {SAVE} 6 {OFF} Finding and calling a phonebook entry Scrolling through all entries 1 {C} 2 page 20). i {OK} 3 Edit the phone number if necessary (24 digits max.). i {OK} 4 {V}/{^}: Select the "Yes" i {SELECT} 5 {OFF} For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 21
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    dial This feature allows you to dial phone numbers in the phonebook while you are on a call. This feature can be used, for example, to dial a calling card access number or bank account PIN that you have stored in the phonebook, without having to dial manually. 1 During an outside call, press {MENU
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    unit by programming the following features using the handset. To access the features, there are 2 methods: - scrolling through the display menus (page 23) - using the direct commands (page 25) L Direct command is the main method used in these operating instructions. Programming by scrolling through
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    Time adjustment*1 Ringer setting Set date & time Talking Caller ID (KX-TG6521/ KX-TG6531/ KX-TG6541 series: page 3) Handset name Call block*1 Voice mail Message alert Display setting Key tone Caller ID edit Auto talk Set tel line Privacy mode*1 Registration Change language Sub-menu 2 - - - Page 15
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    mode (On/Off) Silent mode (Start/End) Handset name Call block Block w/o num (Block calls without phone number) {2}{3}{8} {2}{3}{7} {1}{0}{4} {2}{1}{7} {2}{4}{0} Setting - - - - {1}: Once {2}: Daily {0}: {1}: {0}: Manual {1}-{6}: Level 1-6 {0}: Off {1}-{5}: Tone 1-5
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    Caller ID feature (KX-TG6521/KX-TG6531/KX-TG6541 series: page 3) Feature Talking Caller ID (Handset) Talking Caller ID (Base unit) Code {1}{6}{2} {*}{1} {6}{2} Setting {1}: {0}: Off {1}: On {0}: System*1 Page - 33 r 33 26 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com
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    select "Caller ID auto". To turn this feature off, select "Manual". (Caller ID subscribers only) To use this feature, set the date and time first (page 15). *3 When the ringer volume is turned off, ~ is displayed and the handset does not ring for outside calls. However even when the ringer volume is
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    . Set the line mode to "A" if telephone line condition is not good. *11The handset can display the Internet address where you can download the operating instructions or get further information for this product, using your computer. 28 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help
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    key or place the handset on the base unit or charger. L When the handset is in use, the alarm will not sound until the handset is in standby mode. Silent mode Silent mode allows you to select a period of time during which the handset will not ring for outside calls. This feature is useful for time
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    is disconnected. Storing unwanted callers You can store up to 30 phone numbers in the call block list by using the caller list or by entering the numbers directly. Important: L We recommend storing 10 digits (including an area code). If only 7 digits are stored, all numbers that have the same last
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    w/o num" is displayed if the block calls without phone number feature is turned on. To turn the feature off: {ERASE} i {V} i {SAVE} i {OFF} Registering a unit Operating additional units Registering a handset to the base unit The supplied handset and base unit are pre-registered. If for some reason
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    the handset to end its wireless connection with the system. 1 {MENU} i {#}{1}{3}{1} L All handsets registered to the base unit are displayed. 2 {V}/{^}: Select the handset you want to cancel. i {SELECT} 3 {V}/{^}: "Yes" i {SELECT} 4 {OFF} 32 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com
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    who is calling without looking at the display. To use this feature, you must: - subscribe to a Caller ID service of your service provider/telephone company. - turn this feature on (page 26). When caller information is received, the handsets and base unit announce the caller's name or phone number
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    to both Caller ID and Call Waiting with Caller ID services. Phonebook name announcement When caller information is received and it matches a phone number stored in the phonebook, the stored name in the phonebook is announced. Group ringer tone for phonebook This feature can help you identify who
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    edit an entry in the caller list, then call that number. After that, phone numbers from that caller's area code are edited automatically. This feature can be set for each handset (page 26). The default setting is "On". Caller ID Service Note: L Phone numbers from the 4 most recently edited area
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    the ANSWER ON indicator on the base unit lights up. Call screening While a caller is leaving a message, you can listen to the call through the unit speaker. Handset To adjust the speaker volume, press {^} or {V} repeatedly. You can answer the call by pressing {C}. Call screening can be set for each
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    Base unit Available for: KX-TG6541 series (page 3) To adjust the speaker volume, press {^} or {V} repeatedly. You can answer the call by pressing {SP-PHONE}. To turn off while screening a call " i {SELECT} 3 After a beep sounds, hold the handset about 20 cm (8 inches) away and speak clearly into the
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    in use. Listening to messages using the handset When new messages have been recorded: - "New message" is displayed. - The message indicator on the handset flashes slowly if the message alert feature is turned on (page 42). 1 message 38 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help
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    Call" i {SELECT} 3 Press {EDIT} repeatedly until the phone number is shown in the desired format (page 34). i {C} Erasing all messages 1 {MENU} i {#}{3}{2}{5} 2 {V}/{^}: "Yes" i {SELECT} i {OFF} Voice memo Available for: KX-TG6541 series (page 3) Recording a voice memo You can use the base 3-digit
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    phone number from a touch-tone phone to press {1} to perform a specific operation, or press {2} to listen , the unit disconnects your call. When the Spanish voice prompt, the unit disconnects your call. Remote commands You can your phone number from a touch-tone phone. 2 Let the phone ring 15
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    If you call your phone from outside to listen to new rate service package that includes Caller ID, call waiting, voice mail, and unlimited local/regional/long distance calls, please note the following: Answering System L To use the voice mail service provided by your service provider/telephone
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    call again later. - If you use your own message, record the greeting-only message asking callers to call again later (page 37). Message alert You can select whether or not the message indicator on the handset While message alert is on, battery operating time is shortened (page 11). 42 For
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    messages. Soon after you hang up a call or after the phone stops ringing, your unit checks the phone line to see if new voice mail messages have been recorded. Turn this feature off when: - You do not subscribe to voice mail service. - Your service provider/telephone company does not send voice mail
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    tones and a message is over 3 minutes long, the handset may not indicate new messages. L If your voice mail service uses voice mail tones, the tones are heard from any phone connected to the same line. If you want to use another phone 44 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help
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    handsets - between the handset and base unit (KX-TG6541 series: page 3) Note: L If you receive an outside call while talking on the intercom, you hear 2 tones. - To answer the call with the handset, press {OFF}, then press {C}. - To answer the call with the base unit, press {SP-PHONE} 2 times. (KX
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    3) Press {SP-PHONE} to answer the page. Base unit Available for: KX-TG6541 series (page 3) 1 During an outside call, press {INTERCOM}. When 2 or more handsets are registered: - To page a specific handset, enter the handset number. 46 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help
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    "WALL" position to the "DESK" direction until a click is heard. L The bracket cannot be removed. Do not turn the bracket more than 180 degrees. 2 Tuck in the telephone line cord (A). Connect the AC adaptor cord and telephone line cord (B). Bottom Hook B A Charger Drive the screws (not supplied
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    problem, one of the following messages is shown on the display. Display message Base no power or No link. Re-connect base AC adaptor. Busy Call phone company for your access # Check tel line Error!! Invalid Requires subscription to Caller ID. Use rechargeable battery. Cause/solution L The handset
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    Troubleshooting If you still have difficulties after following the instructions in this section, disconnect the base unit's AC adaptor, then reconnect the base unit's AC adaptor. Remove the batteries from the handset, and then insert the batteries into the handset again. General use Problem
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    high electrical interference. Re-position the base unit and use the handset away from sources of interference. L Move closer to the base unit. L If you use a DSL/ADSL service, we recommend connecting a DSL/ADSL filter between the base unit and the telephone line jack. Contact your DSL/ADSL provider
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    is connected to any additional telephone equipment such as a Caller ID box or cordless telephone line jack, plug the unit directly into the wall jack. L If you use a DSL/ADSL service, we recommend connecting a DSL/ADSL filter between the base unit and the telephone line jack. Contact your DSL/ADSL
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    your service provider/telephone company (page 41). L Someone is using the unit. Wait for the other user to finish. L A caller is leaving a message. Wait for the caller to finish. L The handset is too far from the base unit. Move closer. 52 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com
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    is turned off. Turn it on (page 40). Liquid damage Problem Liquid or other form of moisture has entered the handset/base unit. Cause/solution L Disconnect the AC adaptor and telephone line cord from the base unit. Remove the batteries from the handset and leave to dry for at least 3 days. After
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    information, please contact a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. Connection to party line service is subject to state
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    with only the specific provided belt-clip. Other non-tested belt-clips or similar body-worn accessories may not comply and must be avoided. Notice L FCC ID can be found inside the battery compartment or on the bottom of the units. Compliance with TIA-1083 standard: Telephone handsets identified with
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    Guía Rápida Española Guía Rápida Española Instalación Unidad base L Use solo el adaptador de corriente Panasonic PQLV219 incluido. Oprima firmemente el contacto. "Clic" Correcto Gancho Incorrecto (120 V CA, 60 Hz) A la toma de teléfono de línea única (RJ11C) "Clic" Filtro
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    ñol" i {GUARDA} i {OFF} Idioma de la guía de voz Disponible para las series KX-TG6521/KX-TG6531/KX-TG6541 {MENU} i {#}{1}{1}{2} i {V}/{^}: "Español" i {GUARDA} i {OFF} Fecha y hora el número telefónico deseado. i {C} Para obtener ayuda, visite http://www.panasonic.com/help (solo en inglés) 57
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    base): serie KX-TG6541 Para hacer llamadas {SP-PHONE} i Marque el número telefónico. Para contestar llamadas {SP-PHONE} Para colgar {SP-PHONE} ón L El auricular está demasiado lejos de la unidad base. Acérquelo. 58 Para obtener ayuda, visite http://www.panasonic.com/help (solo en inglés)
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    su unidad base) a una sola unidad base. L Para adquirir auriculares accesorios adicionales (KX-TGA401/KX-TGA651/KX-TGA750), visite http://www.panasonic.com o {CALL WAIT} cuando escuche el tono de llamada en espera. Para obtener más información acerca del registro, visite http://www.panasonic.com
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    contact us directly at: 1-800-332-5368 (Phone) 1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only) (Monday - Friday 9 am to 9 pm, EST.) Panasonic Service and Technology Company 20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032 (We Accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, and Personal Checks.) TTY users (hearing or
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    Puerto Rico) PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Telephone Products Limited Limited Warranty. For Limited Warranty service for headsets if a headset is included with this product please follow instructions above. IF REPAIR IS NEEDED
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    power line specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. If a problem Panasonic) Exchange Center, prepaid and adequately insured. L Do not send your unit to Panasonic Corporation of North America listed on the back cover or to executive or regional sales
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    : 18 P Pause: 16 Phonebook: 20 Power failure: 11 Privacy mode: 19 R Redialing: 16 Ringer tone: 25, 34 Rotary/pulse service: 19 S Silent mode: 29 SP-PHONE (Speakerphone): 16 T Talking caller ID: 33 Temporary tone dialing: 19 Time adjustment: 25 Transferring calls: 46 Troubleshooting: 49 TTY: 60 V VM
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    to the base unit. 2 Check if telephone line cord is connected. 3 Use rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. (Alkaline/Manganese/Ni-Cd batteries CANNOT be used.) 4 Read troubleshooting page in the Operating Instructions. Visit our Web site: http://www.panasonic.com/help L FAQ and troubleshooting hints are
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Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product.
Please read these operating instructions before using the unit and save
them for future reference.
This unit is compatible with Caller ID. You must subscribe to the appropriate
service offered by your service provider/telephone company.
For assistance, visit our Web site:
for
customers in the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico.
Before initial use, see “Getting
Started” on page 10.
Consulte “Guía Rápida Española”, página 56.
Please register your product: http://www.panasonic.com/prodreg
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