Panasonic KX-TGA401 manual

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    Thank you for purchasing a Pan asonic product. Please read this in st allation man u al be fo re using the unit and save it for future refe rence. For assistance, visit our W eb site: http://www .panasonic.com/help for customers in the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico. This unit is an additional hands et compatible with the following series of Panasonic Digit[...]

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    2 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help Accessory information Supplied ac ce s sor ie s *1 The handset cover comes attached to the handset. Note: L Please read the base unit’s operating instructions for additional/ replacement accessories. – Optional headsets: KX-TCA60, KX-TCA93, KX-TCA94, KX-TCA400, KX-TCA430 Setting up Co[...]

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    For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 3 Note: L Use only the supplied Panasonic AC adaptor PQL V219. L The AC adaptor must remain connecte d at all times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feel warm during use.) Battery inst allation/Battery charge Important: L Use the supplied rechargeable bat teries. For repla cement, we recom[...]

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    4 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help Panasonic Ni-MH battery perfo rmance (supplied batt eries) Controls N Control t ype A Soft keys The handset features 3 soft keys. By pressing a soft key , you can select the feature shown directly above it on th e display . Operation Operating t ime In continuous use 13 hours max. (If Eco[...]

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    For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 5 B Navigator key – {^} , {V} , { < } , or { > } : Scroll through various lists and items. – ? VOL. (V olume: {^} or {V} ): Adjust the rece iver or speaker volume while talking. – { < } CID (Caller ID): View the caller list. – { > } REDIAL: View the redial list. Note: L [...]

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    6 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 2 Handset: Place the handset on the base unit or ch arger, then wait until a long beep sounds and w is displayed. Note: L If an error tone sounds, or if _ is displayed, register the handset according to the base unit’s operating instructions. Display language 1 { MENU } i { # }{ 1 }{ 1 [...]

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    For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 7 For KX-TG651 1/KX -TG6521/KX-TG6531/ KX-TG6541/KX-TG7531 series users There are some differences in the sp ecification of your original handset and the KX-TGA401. The feature differences are described in the chart below . Main feature diff erences Operational differences in other features[...]

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    8 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help For KX-TG401 1/KX -TG4021/KX-TG4071 series users There are some differences in the sp ecification of your original handset and the KX-TGA401. The feature differences are described in the following chart. Main feature diff erences Operational differences in other features – Date and time[...]

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    For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 9 Editing a caller ’s phone number before calling back (page 12) Erasing all caller information (page 12) S toring caller information to the phonebook (page 12) – T ransferring calls, conference calls (page 12) – Deregistering a handset (page 12) Differences in the s hared phonebook o[...]

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    10 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help Group ringer tone (Caller ID sub scribers only) Y ou can assign a different ringer tone to the desired group. If you select “ Current ringer ” (default), the unit uses the same ringer tone as for other incoming calls when calls from this group are received. 1 { C } i { MENU } i {V} /[...]

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    For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 11 2 {V} / {^} : Select the desired setting. i { SAVE } i { OFF } Selecting “Greeting only” The unit announces a greeting message to callers but not record messages. { MENU } i { # }{ 3 }{ 0 }{ 5 } i {V} / {^} : “ Greeting only ” i { SA VE } i { OFF } Note: L When you select “ Gre[...]

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    12 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help Operationa l d iff ere n ce s in othe r fea tu res Caller list operations (Caller ID subscribers onl y) N Editing a caller ’s phone number before calling back You can edit a phone number in the caller list by removing its area code and/or the long distance code “1”. 1 { < } CID [...]

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    For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 13 2 {V} / {^} : Select the handset you want to cancel. i { SELECT } 3 {V} / {^} : “ Yes ” i { SELECT } i { OFF } Features only available for KX-TGA401 Alarm An alarm sounds at the set time for 3 minutes once or daily . Important: L Set the date and time beforehand (page 6). 1 { MENU } [...]

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    14 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 3 Enter the desired hour and minute you wish to start this fea ture. 4 { AM/PM } : Select “ AM ” or “ PM ” . i { OK } 5 Enter the desired hour and minute you wish to end this feature. 6 { AM/PM } : Select “ AM ” or “ PM ” . i { SAVE } i { OFF } L When the silent mode is s[...]

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    For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 15 If you are not sure which setting is r equired, contact your service provider/telephone company . 1 { MENU } i { # }{ 3 }{ 3 }{ 2 } 2 {V} / {^} : Select the desired setting. i { SAVE } i { OFF } V oice mail service : Listening to voice mail mess ages The unit lets you know that you have [...]

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    16 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help For your safety T o prevent severe injury and loss of life/ property , read this section carefully b efore using the product to ensur e pr ope r and safe operation of your product. W ARNING Power con ne ct i on L Completely insert the AC ad aptor/power plug into the power outlet. Failu r[...]

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    For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 17 L Charge the batteries p rovided with or identified for u se with this product only , in accordance with the instructions and limita tions specified in this manual. L Only use a comp atible base unit (or charger) to charge the batteries. Do n ot tamper with the base unit (or charger). Fa[...]

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    18 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help WHEN PROGRAMMING EMERGENCY NUMBERS AND(OR) MAKING TEST CALLS TO EMERGENCY NUMBERS: 1) Remain on the line and briefl y expl ain to the dispatcher the reason for the call. 2) Perform such a ctivities in the of f-peak hours, such as early mo rning or late evenin gs. This device complies wit[...]

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    For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 19 Compliance with TIA-1083 st andard: Notice T elephone handset s identified with this logo have reduced noise and interference when used wit h T-Coil e quipped hearing aids and cochlear implant s. T Compatible with Hearing Aid T-Coil TIA-1083 L This product is designed for use in the Unit[...]

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    20 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help One Panasonic Way , Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Copyright: This material is copyrighted by P anasonic System Netw orks Co., Ltd., and may be reproduced for internal use only . All other reproduction, in whole or in part, is prohibited wit hout the written consent of Panasonic System Netwo[...]