Panasonic KX-TG2420 manual

This unit is comp atible with Caller ID. T o use this feature, you must subscribe to the appropriate service of fered by your service provider . Please read these Operating Instruct ions before using the unit and save for future reference. For assistance, visit ou r website: http://www .p anasonic.com for customers in the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico. Cha[...]

T able of Contents 2 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Introduction Accessory informat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Important safety inst ructions . . . . . . . . . 6 For best performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Preparation Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Battery installation . . . . . . . . [...]

T able of Contents For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (726 2). 3 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Customer services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Index Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 TG2420(e).book Page 3 Thursd ay, December 16, 2004 11:1 1 AM[...]

Introduction 4 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Thank you fo r purchasing a Panas onic cordless telephone . We recommend keeping a record of the following information for future re ference. Att ach your purchase receipt here. Serial No. Date of purchase (found on the bott om of the unit) Name and address of dealer Energy St ar: A[...]

Introduction For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). 5 Accessory information Included acces sories T o order replacement accessorie s, call 1-800-332-5368. TTY users (hearing or speech impaired users) can call 1-866-605-1 277. Additional/replaceme nt accessories No. Accessory items Order number Quantity KX-TG2420W KX-TG2420B KX-TG2420G [...]

Introduction 6 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Import ant safety instructions When using this unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury . 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instru ctions marked on this unit. 3. Unplug t[...]

Introduction For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (726 2). 7 L Do not touch the plug with wet hands. L The AC adaptor is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the AC outlet is installed near the unit and is easily accessible. Battery T o reduce the risk of fire or inju ry to persons, read and follow these instructions. L Use only th[...]

Introduction 8 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). For best perfor mance Base unit location/ noise The base unit and handset use radio waves to communicate with each other . For maximum distance and noise-free operation, we recommend the follo wing: L Placing the unit away from electrical appliances such as a TV , personal computer [...]

Preparation For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). 9 Connections Note: L Use only the included Panasonic AC adaptor PQL V19. L The AC adaptor must rema in connected at all times. (It is normal for the ad aptor to feel warm during use.) L The AC adaptor should be connected to a vertically ori ented or floo r-mounted AC outlet. Do not co[...]

Preparation 10 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). If you subscribe to an xDSL service L Please attach a noise filter (contact your xDSL provider) to the telephone lin e between the base unit and the telephone line jack in the event of the follow ing: – Noise is heard during conversations. – Caller ID features (page 24) do not f[...]

Preparation For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (726 2). 11 Battery charge Place the handset on the base unit for 6 hours before initia l use. L The unit will beep once, the CHARGE indicator will lig ht, and “ Charging ” will be displayed. L “ Charge completed ” is displayed when the battery h as been fully charged. The CHARGE indi c[...]

Preparation 12 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Battery performance After your Panasonic battery is fully charged, you can expect the foll owing performance: *1 Handset is off the base unit but not in use. Note: L Battery power is consumed whenever the handset is off the base unit, even when the handset is not in use. The longer [...]

Preparation For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). 13 Controls and displays Controls Base unit A Antenna B IN USE indicator C Charge contact s D CHARGE indicator E { HANDSET LOCA TOR } AB CD E TG2420(e).book Page 13 Thu r sday, December 16, 2004 11:11 AM[...]

Preparation 14 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Handset A Speaker B Soft key C {C} (T ALK) D Navigator key E {s} (SP-PHONE) F {*} (TONE) G { P AUSE }{ REDIAL } H Ringer indicator Message indicator I Receiver J Display K { MENU } L { OFF } M { MUTE } { CLEAR } N { HOLD } O Microphone P Charge contact s Using the navigator key The [...]

Preparation For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (726 2). 15 Display Handset displa y items Soft keys The handset features 2 soft keys. By pressing a soft key , you can select the function displayed directly above it. L The functions displayed will vary depending on how you are using the unit. L When a function does no t appear above a soft k[...]

Making/Answering Calls 16 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Making calls 1 Lift the handset and press {C} . L “ Talk ” will be displayed. 2 Dial the phone n umber. 3 When finished talking, press { OFF } or place the handset on the base unit. Note: L “ Line in use ” is displayed when someone is talking o n another phone. T [...]

Making/Answering Calls For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (726 2). 17 T o make a ca ll using the redial list The last 5 phone numbers dialed are stored in the redial li st. 1 Press { REDIAL } . L The last number diale d will be displayed. 2 Press {V} or {^} repeatedly to display the desired number. L T o delete the disp layed number , press[...]

Making/Answering Calls 18 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Useful features during a call HOLD button This feature allows you to put an outside call on hold. Press { HOLD } during an outside call. L “ Hold ” will be displayed. L T o return to the call, press {C} or {s} . Note: L If another phone is connected on the same line ([...]

Making/Answering Calls For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (726 2). 19 Clarity booster This feature can improve sound clarity when the handset is used in an area where there may be interference. During an outside call, this feature will be turned on automatically when necessary . This feature will turn off when you hang up or put a call on h[...]

Making/Answering Calls 20 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). For Call W aiting se rvice users T o use Call Waiting, you must subscribe to your telephone company’s Call W aiting service. This featu re allows you to receiv e calls while you are already talking on the phone. If you receive a call while on the phone, you will hear a [...]

Phonebook For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (726 2). 21 Using the phonebook The handset phonebook all ows you to make calls without havin g to dial manually . Y ou can add 50 names and phone numbers to the handset phone book and search for phonebook en tries by name. Adding items to the phonebook 1 Press { Phonebook } . 2 Press { Add } . L[...]

Phonebook 22 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Calling someone in the phonebook Phonebook items can be searched for alphabetically by scro lling through the phonebook items. 1 Press { Phonebook } . L For quick search, you can skip to step 3. 2 Press { Search } . 3 Press {V} or {^} repeatedly to display the desired item. L T o exit[...]

Phonebook For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (726 2). 23 Chain dial feature This feat ure allows you to dial phone numbers from the phonebook while you are on a call. Example: Using a long distance calling card 1 Dial from the phonebook: 1-800-012-3456 (Calling card access number). 2 When prompted, dial from the phonebook: 1234 (Calling car[...]

Caller ID Service 24 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Using Caller ID service This unit is Caller ID compatible. T o use Caller ID features, you must subscribe to your telephone company’s Caller ID service. Caller I D features When an outside call is being receive d, the calling party’ s name or telephone number will be displ[...]

Caller ID Service For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (726 2). 25 Caller list Caller information for the l ast 50 different callers will be logg ed in the caller list. Y ou can use this list to return missed calls. L Caller information in cludes caller names and phone numbers, the date an d time of calls, and the number of times the caller c[...]

Caller ID Service 26 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Editing a caller ’ s phone number before calling back Y ou can edit a phone nu mber in the caller list by removing its area co de and/or the long dist ance code “1”. 1 Press {V} or {^} to enter the caller list. 2 Press {V} or {^} repeatedly to display the desired item. 3[...]

Caller ID Service For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (726 2). 27 Erasing caller information Erasing a selected item 1 Press {V} or {^} to enter the caller list. 2 Press {V} or {^} repeatedly to display the desired item. 3 Press { CLEAR } . L T o eras e other items, repeat from step 2. L T o exit the caller list, press { OFF } . Erasing all [...]

V oice Mail Se rvice 28 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Using V oice Mail service V oice Mail is an automatic answering service offered by your telephone company . If you subscribe to this servic e, your telephone company’s V oice Mail system can answer calls fo r you when you are unavailable to answer the phone or when your l[...]

V oice Mail Service For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (726 2). 29 T urning VM detection on/off 1 Press { MENU } . 2 Scroll to “ Initial setting ” by pressing {V} or {^} , then press { > } . 3 Scroll to “ Voice Mail ” by pressing {V} or {^} , then press { > } . 4 Scroll to “ VM tone detect ” by pressing {V} or {^} , then p[...]

Programmable Settings 30 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Guide to handset programming For your reference, a chart of all progra mmable functions is printed below . Details for each item can be found on the corresponding pages. T o program, press { MENU } , press {V} or {^} to scroll through the menu, and press { > } or { Sele[...]

Programmable Settings For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (726 2). 31 Ringer settings Handset ringer volume 4 levels (high/medium/low/off) are available. The default setting is HIGH. 1 Press { MENU } . 2 Scroll to “ Ringer setting ” by pressing {V} or {^} , then press { > } . 3 Scroll to “ Ringer volume ” by pressing {V} or {^} , [...]

Programmable Settings 32 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Call options Auto t alk When this fe ature is turned on , you can answer a call by l ifting the handset off the base unit without p ressing {C} . The default setting is OFF . 1 Press { MENU } . 2 Scroll to “ Initial setting ” by pressing {V} or {^} , then press { > [...]

Programmable Settings For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (726 2). 33 Display options Handset LCD contrast Y ou can adjust the h andset display contrast. There are 6 levels. Th e default setting is level 3. 1 Press { MENU } . 2 Scroll to “ Initial setting ” by pressing {V} or {^} , then press { > } . 3 Scroll to “ LCD contrast ” b[...]

Programmable Settings 34 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Note: L The setting should stay at 7 00 ms unless pressing { Flash } fails to pick up the Call W aiting call. L If the unit is connected via a PBX, certain PBX functions (call transferring, etc.) may not work correctly . Consult your PBX supplier for the correct setting. L[...]

Programmable Settings For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (726 2). 35 1 Handset: Press { MENU } . 2 Scroll to “ Initial setting ” by pressing {V} or {^} , then press { > } . 3 Scroll to “ Registration ” by pressing {V} or {^} , then press { > } . 4 Base unit: Press and hold { HANDSET LOCATOR } until the CHARGE indicator flashes[...]

Programmable Settings 36 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Programming via direct commands Y ou can also program most features using “direct commands”—special codes that take you directly to the feature you wish to prog ra m and allow you to select the desire d setting. There is no need to scroll through the unit’s menus. [...]

Programmable Settings For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). 37 Note: L If you make a mistake or enter the wrong code, press { OFF } then start again b y pressing { MENU } . TG2420(e).book Page 37 Thu r sday, December 16, 2004 11:11 AM[...]

Useful Information 38 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). W all mounting The base unit can be mounted on a wall phon e plate. 1 Connect the AC adaptor and the telephone line cord. 2 Insert the hooks on the wall m ountin g adaptor into the holes ( A ) and ( B ) on th e base unit. To power outlet Fasten the AC adaptor cord. Hooks A B [...]

Useful Information For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). 39 3 Adjust the adaptor to hold the base u nit, then pu sh it in the direction of the arrow until it clicks into place. 4 Connect the telephone line cord. Mount the uni t, then slide it down. L Raise the antenna. T o remove the wall mo unting adaptor While pushing down the re le[...]

Useful Information 40 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Error messages If the unit detects a problem, one of the following messages will be displayed on the handset. Display message Cause & solution Error!! L When you tried to register the handset, the hand set and the base unit could not link for some reason, such as interfer[...]

Useful Information For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). 41 T roubleshooting General use Programmable settings Problem Cause & solution The unit does not work. L Make sure that the battery is installed correctly (page 10). L Check the connections (page 9). L Fully charge the battery (page 1 1). L Clean the charge co ntacts and cha[...]

Useful Information 42 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Making/answering calls, Paging Phonebook Problem Cause & solution Static is heard, sound cuts in and out. Interference from other electrical units. L Move the handset and the ba se unit away from other electrical appliances. L Move closer to the base unit. L Raise the bas[...]

Useful Information For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). 43 Caller ID Problem Cause & solution The handset do es not display the caller’s name and/or phone nu mber. L Y ou have not subscribed to Calle r ID service. Contact your telephone company to subscribe. L If your unit is connected to any additional telephone equipment suc [...]

Useful Information 44 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Battery charge Power failure Problem Cause & solution “ Recharge battery ” is displayed, 7 flashes or the handset beeps intermittently. L Fully charge the battery (page 11). “ Charge for 6h ” and 8 are displaye d and the handset does not work. L The battery has be[...]

Useful Information For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). 45 Import ant information abou t subscription services In order to use Caller ID, Call W aitin g, Call W aiting Caller ID (CWID), or V oice Mail, you must first contact your telephone company and subscribe to the desired service. L For more information, contact your telephone co[...]

Useful Information 46 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). FCC and other information This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACT A. On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in the format US:ACJ----------. If requested, thi[...]

Useful Information For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). 47 When you hold the phone to your ear , noise might be heard in your Hearing Aid. Some Hearing Aids are not adequately shielded from external RF (radio frequency) energy . If noise occurs, use an optional headset accessory or the speakerphone option (if applicable) when using t[...]

Useful Information 48 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). T echnical information Base unit Operating environment: 5 °C – 40 °C (41 °F – 104 °F) Frequenc y: 2.4 GHz – 2.48 GHz Dimensions : Approx. height 125 mm x width 140 mm x depth 135 mm (4 29 / 32 " x 5 1 / 2 " x 5 5 / 16 ") Mass (Weight): Approx. 312 g ([...]

✄ Useful Information For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (726 2). 49 W arranty P ANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMP ANY , DIVISION OF MA TSUSHIT A ELECTRIC CORPORA TION OF AMERICA One Panasonic W ay Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 P ANASONIC SALES COMP ANY , DIVISION OF MA TSUSHIT A ELECTRIC OF PUERTO RICO, INC., A ve. 65 de Infanteria, Km. 9.5[...]

Useful Information 50 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Limited W arranty Limits And Exclusions This Limited W arranty ONL Y COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The Limited W arranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failur[...]

Useful Information For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). 51 Customer services Customer Services Directory Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer or Servicenter; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at: http://www .panasonic.co[...]

Index 52 For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PAN A (7262). Index A Accessories: 5 Answering calls: 17 Auto talk: 17 , 32 B Backlit display: 15 Base unit location: 8 Battery Charge: 11 Installation: 10 Performance: 12 Replacement: 12 S trength: 11 C Caller ID edit: 32 Caller ID number auto edit: 26 Caller ID service: 24 Caller list Calling back: 2[...]

1 Read this Operating Instructions 2 V isit our website: http://www .panasonic.com/ consumersupport 3 Contact us via the web at: http://www .panasonic.com/cont actinfo 4 Call us at: 1-800-21 1-P ANA (7262) T o order a replacement batteries, 1-800-332-5368 http://www .panasonic.com/batterystore IMPORT ANT! If your product is not working properly . .[...]

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If you need assistance with setup or opera tion; 1 Visit our website: http://www.pana sonic.com/consumersupport 2 Contact us via the web at: http ://www.panasonic.co m/contactinfo 3 Call us at: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) or 1-800-833 -9626 TTY users (hearing or speech impaired users) can ca ll 1-877-833-8855. When you ship the product; L Carefully pack [...]