Panasonic KXTG2553S 2.4 Ghz Cordless Pho

Panasonic KXTG2553S - 2.4 GHZ CORDLESS PHO Manual

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    Useful Information 2.4GHz Cordless Phone Model No. KX-TG2553B KX-TG2553F KX-TG2553S Pulse-or-tone dialing capability Operating Instructions KX-TG2553B Caller ID Compatible PLEASE READ BEFORE USE AND SAVE. Charge the battery for about 6 hours before initial use. Panasonic World Wide Web address
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    . Read and understand all instructions. Thank you for purchasing your new Panasonic cordless telephone. Caller ID and Call Waiting Service, where available, are telephone company services. After subscribing to Caller ID, this phone will display a caller's name and phone number. Call Waiting Caller
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    distance and noise-free operation, the recommended base unit location is: Away from electrical appliances such as a TV, personal computer or another cordless phone. In a HIGH and CENTRAL location with no obstructions such as walls. Raise the antennas. Note: While using the handset: •If you are
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    the Ringer Volume 18 Basic Operation Making Calls 19 Answering Calls 21 Caller ID Service 22 Using the Caller List 24 Viewing the Caller List 24 Calling Back from the Caller List 26 Editing the Caller's Phone Number 27 Storing Caller List Information in the Directory 28 Erasing Caller List
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    Tone Dialing (For Rotary or Pulse Service Users 44 FLASH Button 45 Useful Information Wall Mounting 46 Using the Belt Clip 48 Using an Optional Headset 48 Battery Replacement 49 Adding Another Phone 50 Before Requesting Help 51 Important Safety Instructions 55 FCC and Other Information 57
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    Location of Controls Handset Antenna Headset Jack (p. 48) (TALK) Button (p. 19, 21) (FUNCTION/EXIT/CH) (Channel) Button (p. 16, 19, 24) (TONE) Button (p. 44) Charge Contact (p. 13) Display (p. 8) TALK OOFNF BACK SLEOAURDCH CH FUNCTION EXIT 1 2 45 78 TONE 0 DIRECT FWD EDIT CLEAR 3 6 9
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    Preparation Base unit Back Side Antenna (p. 3, 11) Cradle Lock Switch (p. 46) Charge Contacts (p. 13) Antenna (p. 3, 11) CALLER ID Indicator (p. 21, 22, 23) VOICE MAIL Indicator (p. 40) IN USE/CHARGE Indicator (p. 12) (HANDSETÒLOCATOR) Button (p. 43) 7
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    Display The handset shows you instructions and information on the display. These display prompts are shown below. No items stored The Caller List is empty or there are no stored items
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    Jan. 10, 11:20 AM), and - the number of times called (ex. 3 times). Ann 1234567890 This is a name from the directory. The stored name and phone number are displayed. Paging The base unit is paging the handset (p. 43). NANCY BROWN 1-000-222-3333 ----Waiting----- A second call is received during
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    Display Please lift up and try again Not available Directory full Ö, Ñ, BACK Ü or FWD/EDIT á was pressed with the handset while the handset was on the base unit. Lift the handset and press the button again. While the base unit was not in the standby mode, Ö or Ñ was pressed to search the Caller
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    Cord Power Outlet (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) AC Adaptor Raise the antennas. •USE ONLY WITH Panasonic AC ADAPTOR PQLV1 (Order No. PQLV1Z). •The AC adaptor must remain connected at all times. ( your unit is connected to a PBX which does not support Caller ID and voice mail services, you cannot access those
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    Settings Battery Charge Place the handset on the base unit and charge for about 6 hours before initial use. •The IN USE/CHARGE indicator lights and a beep sounds. IN USE/CHARGE Indicator Battery strength You can check the battery strength on the display while the handset is on the base unit, while
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    battery for more than 15 minutes, the display will keep indicating "Recharge battery" and/or " " will continue to flash. Battery information After your Panasonic battery is fully charged (p. 12): Operation While in use (TALK) near the base unit* away from the base unit While not in use
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    Mode You can program the dialing mode using the handset near the base unit. If you have touch tone service, set to "Tone". If rotary or pulse service is used, set to "Pulse". Your phone comes from the factory set to "Tone". Make sure the handset is in the standby mode initially. 1 Press
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    line is connected to a low voltage system such as a PBX, set to "B". Otherwise the Call Waiting Caller ID Feature may not be used (p. 44). Your phone comes from the factory set to "A". Use the handset near the base unit. Make sure the handset is in the standby mode initially. 1 Press (FUNCTION
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    near the base unit. The display shows the programming instructions. See the corresponding pages for function details. Make sure time Save mailbox# Voicemail tone Set line mode Set dial mode Talk switching To store a phone number in the DIRECT button (p. 30). To select the flash time (p. 45). To
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    by lifting the handset off the base unit without pressing (TALK). If you want to use this feature, turn the feature ON by programming. Your phone comes from the factory set to OFF. Make sure the handset is in the standby mode initially. 1 Press (FUNCTION/EXIT/CH). 2 Press Ö or Ñ repeatedly until
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    Selecting the Ringer Volume You can set the ringer volume to HIGH, LOW or OFF. If set to OFF, the unit will not ring. Your phone comes from the factory set to HIGH. Make sure the handset is in the standby mode initially. 1 Press (FUNCTION/EXIT/CH). 2 Press Ö or Ñ repeatedly until
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    Making Calls Basic Operation (TALK) (FUNCTION/EXIT/CH) , (CLEAR) (REDIAL/PAUSE) 1 Press (TALK). Talk 2 Dial a phone number. •The dialed number is displayed. •After a few seconds, the display will show the length of the call and the battery strength. Talk 1112222 Talk 3
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    Making Calls To dial after confirming the entered number 1 Dial a phone number. •If you misdial, press (CLEAR) and dial again. 3334444 2 Press (TALK). •After a few seconds, the display will show the length of the call and
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    When a call is received, the unit rings, "Incoming call" is displayed and the CALLER ID indicator flashes quickly. If you subscribe to a Caller ID service, the calling party information will be displayed after the first ring (p. 22). In order to view the Caller ID information, please wait until the
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    from the Caller List into the directory. If you subscribe to both Caller ID and Call Waiting services, when a second call is received while talking, the new caller's name and phone number will be displayed (p. 44). How caller information is displayed when a call is received The display shows
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    •If your unit is connected to a PBX which does not support Caller ID services, you cannot access those services. •The name display service may not be available in some areas. For further information, please contact your telephone company. To check the number of new calls When new calls
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    Using the Caller List Viewing the Caller List You can view the caller list with the handset. Caller List information includes the caller's name and phone number, the time and date the call was received, and the number of times that caller called. Make sure the handset is in the standby
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    -7890 10:38A JUN. 9 √ Press Ö. 0 new calls GF H=Directory Press Ö. •If there is no name information for a caller, the display will only show the phone number. To return to the previous caller, press Ñ. To exit the Caller List, press (FUNCTION/EXIT/CH). •The handset will return to the standby mode
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    or Ñ repeatedly to find the desired caller. 3 new calls GF H=Directory CINDY TURNER 1-234-456-7890 11:20A JAN.12 ✕3 3 Press (TALK). •The displayed phone number is dialed automatically. Talk 12344567890 Talk 01-06-35 •In some cases, you may have to edit the number before dialing (p. 27). (Ex. You
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    FWD/EDIT á, the number is rearranged into one of 4 different patterns. b 234-321-5555 a Phone no. G=Next H=Edit b Area code - Phone no. c 1 - Phone no. c 1-321-5555 G=Next H=Edit d 1 - Area code - Phone no. •The order in which patterns a-d are d 1-234-321-5555 displayed depends on how the
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    page 39. •After the maximum of 50 items has been stored, "Directory full" is also displayed. •You cannot store caller information in the directory if a phone number is not displayed. •If 3 beeps sound and the display shows "Save error", move closer to the base unit and start again from step 1. 28
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    Basic Operation Erasing Caller List Information After checking the Caller List, you can erase some or all of the entries. Make sure the handset is in the standby mode initially. To erase a specific caller from the Caller List 1 Press Ö or Ñ to enter the Caller List. 10 new calls GF H=Directory
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    Ñ repeatedly until the arrow points to "Program". 3 Press FWD/EDIT á (Yes key). 4 While the arrow points to "Save DIRECT#", press FWD/EDIT á (Yes key). 5 Enter a phone number, up to 22 digits. •Each time you press (CLEAR) the digit to the left of the cursor is erased. To erase all digits, press
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    is dialed. Talk 1234567890123456 789012 •You can also dial the stored number by pressing (TALK) then pressing (DIRECT). (If your line has rotary or pulse service, any access numbers stored after pressing (TONE) will not be dialed.) Advanced Operation 31
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    Using the Directory You can store up to 50 names and phone numbers in the directory. All directory items are sorted by the first word in alphabetical order. Using the directory, you can make a call by selecting a
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    step 2. 0987654321 •To return to the standby mode, press (FUNCTION/EXIT/CH). •If a pause is required for dialing, (REDIAL/PAUSE) can be stored in a phone number in step 5. This counts as one digit (p. 44). •You can exit the programming mode any time by pressing (FUNCTION/EXIT/CH). •If the display
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    Using the Directory Selecting Characters to Enter Names The handset dialing buttons ((0) to (9)), BACK Ü and FWD/EDIT á can be used to enter letters and symbols. The letters are printed on the dialing buttons. TALK ON OFF BACK LOUD SEARCH CH FUNCTION EXIT 12 DIRECT FWD EDIT CLEAR 3 Pressing
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    Jon 10 Press (3) five times. Tom Jone 11 Press (7) eight times. Enter name Tom Jones IH G=Next 12 When finished, press Ö (Next key). •To enter a phone number and continue storing, see page 33, from step 5. Enter
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    Using the Directory Finding Items in the Directory Make sure the handset is in the standby mode initially. 1 Press BACK Ü or FWD/EDIT á to enter the directory list. Directory list GF H=Caller's list 2 Press Ö or Ñ. •The first item is displayed. Ann 1234567890 3 Press Ö or Ñ repeatedly until the
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    Index table Keys Index (1) Other symbols, 1 (2) A, B, C, 2 (3) D, E, F, 3 (4) G, H, I, 4 (5) J, K, L, 5 Keys (6) (7) (8) (9) (0) Index M, N, O, 6 P, Q, R, S, 7 T, U, V, 8 W, X, Y, Z, 9 0 Dialing from the Directory Make sure the handset is in the standby mode initially. 1 Press BACK Ü or
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    Using the Directory Editing an Item in the Directory Make sure the handset is in the standby mode initially. 1 Press BACK Ü or FWD/EDIT á to enter the directory list. 2 Press Ö or Ñ. •The first item is displayed. Directory list GF H=Caller's list 3 Press Ö or Ñ repeatedly to find the directory
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    Erasing an Item from the Directory Make sure the handset is in the standby mode initially. 1 Press BACK Ü or FWD/EDIT á to enter the directory list. Directory list GF H=Caller's list 2 Press Ö or Ñ. •The first item is displayed. 3 Press Ö or Ñ repeatedly to find the directory item you want to
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    Service Voice mail service is an electronic on-line answering system offered by your telephone company. After subscribing, the voice mail system can answer calls automatically when your line is busy or if calls are not answered. Callers can leave messages by following the pre-recorded instructions
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    dial tone after pressing (TALK). (Contact your service provider for details about your service.) Set to "Off" if: -you do not subscribe to a voice mail service, -your voice mail service does not send a voice mail tone, or -the unit is connected to a PBX. Your phone comes from the factory set to "On
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    Service number (p. 40). 2 Follow the pre-recorded instructions. 3 When finished, press (TALK). will go off. •If your voice mail service uses a voice mail tone and the recorded message service uses a voice mail tone, the tone will be heard from any parallel connected phone. If you use another phone
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    the unit automatically selects one of more than a million security codes. These codes help prevent the unauthorized use of your telephone line by another cordless telephone user. Handset Locator You can locate the handset or page the handset user with beep tones from the base unit. 1 Press (HANDSET
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    you press (REDIAL/PAUSE) if a pause is required for dialing with a PBX or to access a long distance service. Ex. Line access number (9) (PBX) (9) \ (REDIAL/PAUSE) \ Phone number •Pressing (REDIAL/PAUSE) once creates a 3.5 second pause. This prevents misdialing when you redial or dial a stored
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    host PBX such as transferring an extension call or accessing special telephone services (optional) such as call waiting. Selecting the flash time The "700, 600, 400, 300, 250, 110, 100 or 90 ms (milliseconds)". Your phone comes from the factory set to "700 ms". Make sure the handset is in the standby
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    Wall Mounting This unit can be mounted on a wall phone plate. 1 Adjust the angle of the cradle: #Slide the lock switch 2 to "RELEASE". $Rotate the cradle 90° until it faces straight up. %Slide the lock
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    4 Connect the telephone line cord. Mount the unit, then slide down. •Raise the antennas. 5 To charge the handset battery: Place the handset in the cradle as shown. •The IN USE/CHARGE indicator lights. IN USE/CHARGE Indicator 47 Useful Information
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    Headset Plugging an optional headset into the handset allows a hands-free phone conversation. Please use only the Panasonic KX-TCA88 headset. To order call the accessories telephone number on page 2. the caller. If you want to have a normal cordless phone conversation, disconnect the headset. 48
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    Battery Replacement If "Recharge battery" is displayed and/or " " flashes after being fully charged, replace the battery with a new Panasonic P-P510 (N4HKGMB00001) battery. To order, call the accessories telephone number on page 2. 1 Carefully insert a flat metal object in the slot, and push
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    Adding Another Phone This unit will not function during a power failure. To connect a standard telephone on the same line, use the Panasonic T-adaptor KX-J66. To order, call the accessories telephone number on page 2. Standard Telephone Single-Line Telephone Jack T-Adaptor (KX-J66) Telephone Line
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    Before Requesting Help Problem "No link to base. Place on cradle and try again." is displayed and an alarm tone sounds. The unit does not work. Static, sound cuts
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    Before Requesting Help Problem Remedy You cannot program items, such as the dialing mode. the caller's name and/or phone number. •You need to subscribe to a Caller ID service from a telephone company. •Other telephone equipment may be interfering with your phone. Disconnect it and try again.
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    Problem Remedy When a second call is received during a conversation, the unit does not display the new caller's name and/or phone number. •The line mode selection is incorrect. See page 15. (HANDSET!LOCATOR) does not function. •The handset is too far from the base unit. •The
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    the caller. To have a normal cordless phone conversation, disconnect the headset. •Make sure that the headset is connected properly (p. 48). •Call our customer call center at 1-800-211-PANA(7262). •Panasonic's e-mail address for customer inquiries: [email protected] for customers in the
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    unit. Take the unit to an authorized servicenter when service is required. Opening or removing covers may expose you cordless types. There may be a remote risk of an electric shock from lightning. 14. Do not use this unit to report a gas leak, when in the vicinity of the leak. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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    and cause burns. 5. Charge the battery(ies) provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THE BASE UNIT TO RAIN OR ANY TYPE OF MOISTURE. ONLY THE
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    may temporarily cease service providing that they: (a) Promptly notify the customer. (b) Give the customer an opportunity to correct the problem with their equipment. Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this phone. CAUTION: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved
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    cordless telephones in the area instruct you not to trouble - disconnect the unit from the telephone line and connect a known working phone. If the known working phone operates properly, have your unit repaired by one of the authorized Panasonic Factory Service Centers. If the known working phone
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    For product service •Panasonic Servicenters are listed in the servicenter directory. •Call 1-800-211-PANA(7262) for the location of an authorized servicenter. •Panasonic's e-mail address for customer inquiries: [email protected] for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico ONLY When you ship
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    Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Sales Company, Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
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2.4GHz Cordless Phone
Model No.
KX-TG2553B
KX-TG2553F
KX-TG2553S
Pulse-or-tone dialing capability
Operating Instructions
PLEASE READ BEFORE USE AND SAVE.
Panasonic World Wide Web address:
for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico
Charge the battery for about 6 hours before initial use.
Preparation
Basic Operation
Advanced Operation
Useful Information
Caller ID Compatible
KX-TG2553B