Panasonic KXTG5055 KXTG5055 User Guide

Panasonic KXTG5055 - 5.8 GHZ DIG.CRDLESS PHONE Manual

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    5.8 GHz Digital Cordless Phone Operating Instructions Model No. KX-TG5055 Pulse-or-tone dialing capability The unit is Caller ID compatible. To display the Caller's name and phone number, you must subscribe to Caller ID service. PLEASE READ BEFORE USE AND SAVE. Charge the battery for 6 hours before
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    Panasonic cordless telephone. Please read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on page 50 before use. Read and understand all instructions. Caller ID, Call Waiting and Voice Mail Service, where available, are telephone company services. After subscribing to Caller ID this phone 10) A Battery (p. 10)
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    powered by a rechargeable Nickel-Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) battery. Charge the battery for 6 hours before initial use (p. 10). Base 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
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    8 Installation 9 Connections 9 Installing the Battery in the Handset 10 Battery Charge 10 Programmable Settings 12 Programming Guidelines. Dialing from the Phone Book . . 31 Chain Dial 32 Editing an Item in the Phone Book 33 Erasing an Item in the Phone Book 33 Voice Mail Service 34 Storing
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    Belt Clip 41 Optional Headset 41 Wall Mounting 42 Direct Commands 45 If the Following Appear on Your Display 46 Troubleshooting 47 Important Safety Instructions 50 FCC and Other Information . . . 52 Index 55 Warranty 57 Specifications 59 Contents Important Throughout these Operating
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    Location of Controls Base unit Antenna (p. 3) Antenna (p. 3) Charge Contacts (p. 11) CHARGE Indicator (p. 10) IN USE Indicator (p. 22) [LOCATOR] Button (p. 37) VM Indicator (p. 36) Handset Back side Speaker Ringer/Message Alert Indicator (p. 18, 22) Antenna Display (p. 8) Headset Jack (p. 41
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    key Scrolls up [B] and down [d] the function menu, the Caller List and the phone book. Increases [B] or decreases [d] the handset ringer and receiver/speaker volumes. Throughout these Operating Instructions, the handset navigator key is indicated by the arrows [d] or [B]. For assistance, please
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    are using the speakerphone. 3 " VE " indicates Voice Enhancer mode is on (p. 21). 4 The battery icon indicates battery strength (p. 10). 5 The display shows the dialed number, call status, programming options, phone book items, Caller ID information, etc. 6 The icons on the bottom line indicate
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    support Caller ID and voice mail services, you cannot access those services. • This unit will not function during a power failure. We recommend connecting a standard telephone to the same telephone line or to the same telephone jack using the Panasonic KX
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    fully charged, "Charge completed" is displayed if there are no new calls in the Caller List. CHARGE Indicator Battery strength You can confirm the battery strength on the handset display. Battery strength is indicated by the icons shown in the chart to the right. Display prompt 1 2 3 3 (flashing
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    BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery. Battery information After your Panasonic battery to 11 days (if no phone calls are made). Battery power is consumed whenever the battery cannot be overcharged. • When the Clarity Booster feature is turned on automatically or manually, battery
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    any time by pressing [OFF]. • If you do not press any buttons for 60 seconds, the unit will exit programming mode. • If the unit detects a problem, an error message will be displayed (p. 46) and/or error beeps will sound. 12
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    Preparation Programmable Settings Function Menu Table Handset You can use the following functions to customize your unit. See the corresponding pages for function details. • After pressing [MENU], you can also program menu items directly by pressing ([0] to [9], and [#]) instead of using the soft
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    read, change the display language again using direct commands (p. 45). Dialing Mode Handset If you have touch tone service, set the dialing mode to "Tone". For rotary or pulse service, set to "Pulse". The factory preset is "Tone". 1 Press [MENU]. 2 Scroll to "Initial setting" by pressing [d] or
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    Preparation Telephone System Answering System Useful Information Programmable Settings Line Mode Handset The line mode is preset to "B" and generally should not be adjusted. If " IN USE " is not displayed on the handset properly, the line mode selection is incorrect. Set line mode to "A". 1
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    Programmable Settings Ringer Volume Handset You can set the handset ringer volume to high, medium, low, or off. The factory preset is HIGH. If set to off, the handset will not ring for outside calls. 1 Press [MENU]. 2 Press the soft key ( SELECT ) at "Ringer setting". Ringer setting 3 Press the
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    The factory preset is "Tone 1". • If you subscribe to a Distinctive Ring Service (such as IDENTA-RING) from your telephone company with 2 or 3 consecutive you answer the call, or - another person answers the call using another phone connected on the same line. 1 Press [MENU]. 2 Press the soft key
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    acts as a ringer indicator and as a message alert indicator. This indicator will flash rapidly when a call is received whether this feature is on or off. • Battery operating time may be shortened when using this feature (p. 11). 18
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    of the call. 3 To hang up, press [OFF] or place the handset on the base unit. To have a hands-free phone conversation 1 Press [s]. • "SP-phone" is displayed. 2 Dial a phone number. • The dialed number is displayed. • After a few seconds, the display will show the length of the call. 3 When the
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    , the list is empty. To put a call on hold Press [HOLD] during a conversation. • "Hold" is displayed. To return to the call, press [C] or [s]. • If another phone is connected on the same line (p. 9), you can also take the call by lifting its handset. • If a call is kept on hold for 6 minutes, an
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    Enhancer Technology Panasonic's Voice or off manually. 1. Press [MENU] during an outside call. 2. Press [2] to select "2=Booster on" or "2=Booster off". 1=Phone book 2=Booster • When this feature is turned on automatically or manually, battery operating time may be shortened (p. 11). Backlit LCD
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    Answering Calls When a call is received, the unit rings, "Incoming call" is displayed, and the Ringer/Message Alert indicator on the handset and the IN USE indicator on the base unit flash rapidly. 1 Press [C] or [s]. • You can also answer a call by pressing any button except [d], [B] or [OFF]. 2
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    from one of the same phone numbers stored in the phone book, the handset will show the caller's name stored in the phone book instead of incoming caller's connected to a PBX which does not support Caller ID, you cannot access Caller ID service. • Name display service may not be available in some
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    the 1st call is deleted. The unit will also tell you how many calls you missed while you were out or unavailable to answer the phone. 10 missed calls 1 1 The display will show the number of calls you missed. C I D PLAY C 2 Stands for Caller ID 2 Press the soft key ( C I D ), [d], or [B] to
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    In some cases, you may have to edit the number before dialing (p. 26). (Ex. You may have to delete "1" and the area code.) • If a phone number is not displayed in the caller information, you cannot call that caller back from the Caller List. Basic Operation Answering System Useful Information For
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    Once you call back an edited number, this unit can automatically edit incoming phone numbers from the same area code in the Caller List and each time Caller ID Number Auto Edit feature is turned on (factory preset is on), phone numbers with the same area code as the number you edited will now be
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    up to 4 area codes to be edited according to patterns F and G. When more than 5 area codes are edited, older area codes are reset to pattern H. Phone numbers from the 4 most recently edited area codes will be automatically edited. You can turn this feature on or off using the handset. The factory
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    storing other items, repeat from step 2. • To exit programming mode, press [OFF]. • You cannot store Caller List items in the phone book if a phone number is not displayed. Erasing Caller Information Handset To erase a specific caller To erase all entries 1 Press the soft key ( C I D ), [d], or
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    to 32 digits. • To delete a digit, press the soft key ( CLEAR ). To erase all of the digits, press and hold the soft key ( CLEAR ). Enter phone no. 5557654321| d=Next 5 Press [d]. • If you want to change the name, press the soft key ( EDIT ). The display returns to step 3. Change the name. • If
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    Phone Book Selecting characters to enter names Enter names using the dialing buttons. Press each button until the desired character is displayed. • Pressing each button selects a
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    soft key ( SEARCH ) to view the first item. 2 Scroll to the desired item. To scroll down, press [d]. To scroll up, press [B]. Phone book items are sorted in the following order: 1 Alphabet letters (Alphabetical) 2 Space 3 Numbers 0 to 9 4 # ; 5 Telephone numbers (If no name is stored
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    stored in the phone book, then manually or automatically dial your PIN and then automatically dial the destination from the phone book. Ex. ( CALL ). • The phone number is dialed. • If required, repeat steps 1 to 4 for any remaining numbers. • If you have rotary or pulse service, you need to press
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    to change the name, press [d] then go to step 5. • To move the cursor, press the soft key ( f ) or ( g ). Enter name Jane Walke|r d=Next 5 Edit the phone number, then press [d]. • If you do not need to change the number, press [d] then go to step 6. • To delete a digit, press the soft key ( CLEAR
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    offered by your telephone company. If you subscribe to this service, your telephone company's voice mail system can answer calls for you when you are unavailable to answer the phone or when your line is busy. Callers can leave messages that are saved in virtual voice mailboxes, which are maintained
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    hang up or after the phone stops ringing, your unit will seize the phone line and check if a you do not subscribe to a voice mail service, - your telephone company does not send a series , consult your local telephone company or contact the Panasonic Customer Call Center. 1 Press [MENU]. 2 Scroll
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    Service , see page 34. 2 Follow the pre-recorded instructions. Voice Mail VM 3 When finished, press [OFF go out. • If your voice mail service uses a voice mail tone and the recorded 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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    or [B]. Muting Your Conversation Handset During a call, you can mute your phone so the other party cannot listen to you. When muting your conversation, you mute will be released. Temporary Tone Dialing (For Rotary or Pulse Service Users) Handset Press [*] (TONE) before entering access numbers which
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    To return to the first caller, press [FLASH/CALL WAIT] again. • Call Waiting service cannot be used when the first call is put on hold. • If this function tone while talking, the display shows the caller's name with the phone number and "Waiting". BROWN,NANCY 1-555-666-7777 ----Waiting----- •
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    [FLASH/CALL WAIT] allows you to use special features of your host PBX such as transferring an extension call, or accessing optional telephone services such as call waiting. • Pressing [FLASH/CALL WAIT] cancels the mute or the Temporary Tone Dialing mode (p. 37). Selecting the flash time The
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    Special Features Key Tone Handset You can select whether or not the handset keys will sound tones (key tone, confirmation tone, error tone). The factory preset is ON. 1 Press [MENU]. 2 Scroll to "Initial setting" by pressing [d] or [B], then press the soft key ( SELECT ). Initial setting Key
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    arrow (2). B A Optional Headset Connecting an optional headset to the handset allows hands-free phone conversation. Please use only a Panasonic KX-TCA60, KX-TCA86, KX-TCA88, KX-TCA88HA, KX-TCA91, KX-TCA92, or KX-TCA98 headset. To order, call the accessories telephone number on page 2. Connecting an
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    Wall Mounting This unit can be mounted on a wall phone plate. 1 Connect the AC adaptor. To Power Outlet 2 Tuck the telephone line cord inside the wall mounting adaptor (A). Connect the telephone line cord (B). 1 2 3 Insert the
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    telephone line cord. Mount the unit, then slide it down. • Raise the antennas. Telephone System Answering System Useful Information 6 To charge the handset battery: Place the handset on the base unit. • The unit beeps once and the CHARGE indicator lights. For assistance, please call: 1-800-211
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    Wall Mounting To remove the wall mounting adaptor While pushing down the RELEASE LEVERS (A), remove the adaptor (B). 1 1 RELEASE LEVERS 2 44
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    Preparation Telephone System Answering System Useful Information Direct Commands Handset After pressing [MENU], you can also program menu items directly by pressing ([0] to [9], and [#]) instead of using the soft keys. Menu item Command Selection items Page Ringer volume [1] [1] [0] : Off
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    closer to base and try again. Please lift up and try again. Error!! Phone book full Store VM access# System is busy. Please try again later. Cause & Remedy • The battery needs to be charged. Recharge the battery (p. 11). • The battery has been discharged. The handset will not work. Fully charge the
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    Troubleshooting Preparation Telephone System Answering System Useful Information If the handset display shows error messages, see "If the Following Appear on Your Display..." (p. 46) for the Cause & Remedy. Problem handset display is blank, fully charge the battery (p. 10). • Programming is not
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    Troubleshooting Problem Cause & Remedy You cannot redial. • If the last number dialed was more than 48 digits long, the number will not be redialed correctly. You cannot make long distance calls. • Please make sure you have long distance service. The handset does not display the caller's name
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    is connected properly (p. 41). • If "SP-phone" is displayed on the handset, press [C] to switch to the headset. If you cannot solve your problem • Visit our website: http://www.panasonic.com/support • Contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo • Call our customer call center
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    servicenter when service is instructions. Improper adjustment may require extensive work by an authorized servicenter. E. If the unit has been dropped or physically damaged. F. If the unit exhibits a distinct change in performance. 13. During thunderstorms, avoid using telephones except cordless
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    and/or conductor may overheat 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 THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR ANY
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    trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair or warranty information, please contact a Factory Servicenter 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 phone. 52
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    and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interference to 47 CFR Section 68.316. When you hold the phone to your ear, noise might be heard in your Hearing
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    regulations posted in the area instruct you not to do 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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    21 Base unit location 6 Battery charge 3, 10 − Battery information 11 Battery replacement 10, 11 Battery strength 10 Belt clip Phone book 29 Phone book, dialing 31, 32 Phone book, editing 33 Phone book, erasing 33 Phone book, names 30 Phone book, storing 29 Power failure 9 Pulse service
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    Ringer off 16, 22 Ringer tone 17 Ringer volume 16, 22 Rotary service, tone dialing . . . . . 37 S Safety instructions 50 Shipping product for service Back cover Soft keys 7 Specifications 59 SP-phone 19 T Troubleshooting 47 TTY 2, 58, Back Cover V VE (Voice Enhancer 21 − VM (Voice Mail
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    Preparation Telephone System Answering System Useful Information Specifications N Handset Power Supply: Ni-MH battery (3.6 V, 830 mAh) Frequency: 5.76 GHz - 5.84 GHz Dimensions (H Energy Star: As an ENERGY STAR® Participant, Panasonic has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR
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    For product service • Visit our website: http://www.panasonic.com/support • Contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo • Call us at and adequately insured. • Do not send your unit to the Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company listed below or to executive or regional sales offices
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5.8 GHz Digital Cordless Phone
Operating Instructions
Model No.
KX-TG5055
Pulse-or-tone dialing capability
The unit is Caller ID compatible. To display the Caller’s name and phone
number, you must subscribe to Caller ID service.
PLEASE READ BEFORE USE AND SAVE.
Panasonic World Wide Web address: http://www.panasonic.com
for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico
Charge the battery for 6 hours before initial use.