Page 2 - Before Initial Use; Attach your purchase receipt here.
Before Initial Use 2 Please read IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS on page 63 before use.Read and understand all instructions. Thank you for purchasing your new Panasonic cordlesstelephone. Attach your purchase receipt here. Caller ID and Call Waiting Service, where available, are telephonecompany servic...
Page 3 - For Best Performance; Battery Charge; hours; Base Unit Location/Noise; For maximum distance and noise-free
For Best Performance 3 Battery Charge A rechargeable Ni-Cd battery powers thehandset. Charge the battery for about 6 hours before initial use (p. 13). Base Unit Location/Noise Calls are transmitted between the base unit and the handset usingwireless radio waves. For maximum distance and noise-free o...
Page 4 - Preparation; Location of Controls; Basic Operation; Making Calls
Preparation Location of Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 C...
Page 5 - Useful Information
5 Preparation Basic Operation Advanced Operation Useful Information Using the Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Storing Names and Numbers in the Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38Selecting Characters to Enter Names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 6 - Base unit
Page 8 - Handset
8 Handset TALK 4 FL FLASH SH REDIA L REDIAL CALL WA L WAIT PAUSE PAUSE VOICE MAIL TON E TONE 7 8 9 0 CH CH FUNCTION EXIT FUNCTION EXIT INT INTER COM ERCOM CLEA R CLEAR 1 2 3 5 6 BACK BACK FWD E DIT EDIT DIRECT DIRECT LOUD LOUD SE SEARC RCH ON OFF (INTERCOM/CLEAR) Button (p. 21, 33, 49) (FLASH/CALL!W...
Page 9 - Display; TINA ROBINSON
9 Preparation Display The handset shows you instructions and information on the display. These display prompts are shown below. Ringer off No items stored The Caller List is empty or there are no storeditems in the directory. The battery needs to be charged. Place thehandset on the base unit to char...
Page 12 - Settings; Connections
Settings 12 Connections • USE ONLY WITH Panasonic AC ADAPTOR PQLV10 (Order No. PQLV10Z). • The AC adaptor must remain connected at all times. (It is normal for the adaptorto feel warm during use.) • To connect a standard telephone on the same line, see page 58. • If your unit is connected to a PBX w...
Page 13 - Battery strength; Display prompt
13 Preparation Needs to be recharged. Battery Charge Place the handset on the base unitand charge for about 6 hours before initial use. • The IN USE/CHARGE indicator lights anda beep sounds. Battery strength You can check the battery strength on the handset display while thehandset is on the base un...
Page 14 - Recharge; Battery information; Operation; Standby mode
14 Settings Up to 3.5 hours Up to 11 days Recharge Recharge the battery when:—“ Recharge battery ” is displayed on the handset, —“ ” flashes on the display, or —the handset beeps intermittently while it is in use. • If you DO NOT recharge the handset battery for more than 15 minutes, thedisplay will...
Page 15 - Selecting the Dialing Mode; using the handset near the base
15 Preparation Selecting the Dialing 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 isused, set to “Pulse”. Your phone comes from the factory set to “Tone”. Make sure the unit is in the standby mo...
Page 16 - Selecting the Line Mode
16 Selecting the Line Mode If the 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. 52).Your phone comes from the factory set to “A”. Use the handset near the base unit.Make sure the unit is in the standby mode initia...
Page 17 - Programmable Functions; using the handset near
Programmable Functions 17 Preparation H Save DIRECT# Set flash time Save mailbox# Voicemail tone Set line mode Set dial mode Talk switching You can program the following function items using the handset near the base unit . The display shows the programming instructions. See the corresponding pages ...
Page 18 - Setting the Auto Talk Feature
18 Programmable Functions Setting the Auto Talk Feature The Auto Talk feature allows you to answer a call by lifting the handset offthe base unit without pressing (TALK) . If you want to use this feature, turn the feature ON by programming. Your phone comes from the factory setto OFF.
Page 19 - Selecting the Ringer Volume; Handset ringer volume; Make sure the unit is in the standby mode initially.; To turn the ringer ON; Base unit ringer volume; To select HIGH or LOW
19 Preparation Selecting the Ringer Volume You can set the handset and base unit ringer volumes to HIGH, LOW orOFF. If set to OFF, the handset/base unit will not ring. Your phone comesfrom the factory set to HIGH. Handset ringer volume Make sure the unit is in the standby mode initially. 1 Press (FU...
Page 20 - If noise interferes with the conversation; With the Handset
Making Calls 20 1 Press (TALK) . 2 Dial a phone number. • The dialed number is displayed. • After a few seconds, the display will show thelength of the call and the battery strength. 3 To hang up, press (TALK) or place the handset on the base unit. • If the handset has lost communication with the ba...
Page 21 - To dial after confirming the entered number
21 Basic Operation To dial after confirming the entered number 1 Dial a phone number. • If you misdial, press (INTERCOM/CLEAR) and dial again. 2 Press (TALK) . • After a few seconds, the display will show thelength of the call and the battery strength. 3 To hang up, press (TALK) or place the handset...
Page 22 - With the Base Unit
22 Making Calls 1 Press (DIGITAL!SP-PHONE) . • The DIGITAL SP-PHONE indicator lights. 2 Dial a phone number. 3 When the other party answers, talk into the MIC (microphone). 4 To hang up, press (DIGITAL!SP-PHONE) . • The indicator light goes out. • To switch to the handset while using the base unit s...
Page 23 - Hands-free Digital Duplex Speakerphone; To adjust the speaker volume (8 levels) while talking; To redial the last number dialed on the base unit
23 Basic Operation Hands-free Digital Duplex Speakerphone For best performance, please note the following: • Talk alternately with the caller in a quiet room. • If the other party has difficulty hearing you, press LOUD Ö to decrease the speaker volume. • If the other party’s voice from the speaker c...
Page 24 - Simultaneous Keypad Dialing; Useful information
24 Simultaneous Keypad Dialing You can use the base unit like a standard telephone. After pressing (TALK) to make a call with the handset near the base unit, you can also dial using the base unit keypad. 1 Handset:Press (TALK) . 2 Base unit:Dial a telephone number whilehearing a dial tone on thehand...
Page 25 - Answering Calls; Auto Talk
25 Basic Operation Answering Calls 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 bedisplayed after the first ring (p. 26). In order to view the Caller ID...
Page 28 - Using the Caller List; Viewing the Caller List
28 1 Press Ö or Ñ to enter the Caller List. • The display will show, for example, the following. • You can go to the directory list bypressing FWD/EDIT á (p. 42). 2 To search from the most recentcall, press Ö . To search from the oldest call,press Ñ . • To scroll between callers, press Ö or Ñ . 3 To...
Page 29 - Ex. When you search from the most recent call:; To return to the previous caller,
29 Basic Operation Ex. When you search from the most recent call: JACK SMITH1-222-333-4444 3:10P JUN.10 Press Ö or Ñ to enter the Caller List . Press Ö . Press Ö . Press Ö . Press Ö . Press Ö . To return to the previous caller, press Ñ . To exit the Caller List, press (FUNCTION/EXIT/CH) . • The hand...
Page 30 - Calling Back from the Caller List
30 1 Press Ö or Ñ to enter the Caller List. 2 Press Ö or Ñ repeatedly to find the desired caller. 3 Press (TALK) . • The displayed phone number is dialedautomatically. CINDY TURNER1-234-456-789011:20A JAN.12 ✕ 3 Talk 12344567890 Calling Back from the Caller List • In some cases, you may have to edit...
Page 31 - Editing the Caller’s Phone Number
31 Basic Operation Editing the Caller’s Phone Number You can edit a phone number into one of 4 patterns. Make sure the unit is in the standby mode initially. 1 Press Ö or Ñ to enter the Caller List. 2 Press Ö or Ñ repeatedly to find the desired caller, and press FWD/EDIT á . 3 While the arrow points...
Page 32 - Storing Caller List Information in the Directory
32 Using the Caller List Storing Caller List Information in the Directory You can store names and phone numbers that are in the Caller List intothe directory. Make sure the unit is in the standby mode initially. 1 Press Ö or Ñ to enter the Caller List. 2 Press Ö or Ñ repeatedly to find the caller yo...
Page 33 - Erasing Caller List Information; To erase a specific caller from the Caller List; To erase all entries in the Caller List
33 Basic Operation 1 Press Ö or Ñ to enter the Caller List. 2 Press Ö or Ñ repeatedly to find the caller you want to erase from the CallerList. 3 Press (INTERCOM/CLEAR) . • A beep sounds and the information is erased. • To erase other items, repeat from step 2. • To return to the standby mode, press...
Page 34 - Storing a Phone Number in the DIRECT Button
34 One-Touch Dialer You can store a phone number in the (DIRECT) button of the handset. The stored number is dialed with a one-touch operation. Storing a Phone Number in the DIRECT Button Make sure the unit is in the standby mode initially. 1 Press (FUNCTION/EXIT/CH) . 2 Press Ö or Ñ repeatedly unti...
Page 35 - Advanced Operation
35 Advanced Operation Dialing the Stored Number in the DIRECTButton 1 Press (DIRECT) . • The stored number is displayed. 2 Press (TALK) . • The number is dialed. • You can also dial the stored number by pressing (TALK) then pressing (DIRECT) . (If your line has rotary or pulse service, any access nu...
Page 36 - Speed Dialer; Storing Phone Numbers in Memory; To erase a stored number
36 Speed Dialer Storing Phone Numbers in Memory You can store up to 10 phone numbers in the base unit. The dialingbuttons ( (0) to (9) ) function as memory stations. Make sure the unit is in the standby mode initially. 1 Press (AUTO/PROGRAM) . • The IN USE/CHARGE indicator flashes. 2 Enter a phone n...
Page 37 - Dialing a Stored Number
37 Advanced Operation Dialing a Stored Number 1 Press (DIGITAL!SP-PHONE) . 2 Press (AUTO/PROGRAM) . 3 Press the memory station number ( (0) to (9) ). • The stored number is dialed. • Numbers stored in the base unit can only be dialed from the base unit. • If your line has rotary or pulse service, an...
Page 38 - Using the Directory
Using the Directory 38 You can store up to 50 names and phone numbers in the directory. Alldirectory items are sorted by the first word in alphabetical order. Using thedirectory, you can make a call by selecting a name on the handsetdisplay. Storing Names and Numbers in theDirectory Make sure the un...
Page 40 - Number of times key is pressed; Selecting Characters to Enter Names; Keys; If you make a mistake while entering a name
40 # & ’ ( ) , – . / 1 A B C a b c 2 D E F d e f 3 G H I g h i 4 J K L j k l 5 M N O m n o 6 P Q R S p q r s 7 T U V t u v 8 W X Y Z w x y z 9 0 Blank To move the cursor to the left To move the cursor to the right (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (0) BACK Ü FWD/EDIT á 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ...
Page 42 - Finding Items in the Directory; To search for a name by initial
42 Finding Items in the Directory Make sure the unit 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. 3 Press Ö or Ñ repeatedly until the desired item is displayed. . • All directory items are stored in theord...
Page 43 - Dialing from the Directory; Index table
43 Advanced Operation 1 Press BACK Ü or FWD/EDIT á to enter the directory list. 2 Press Ö or Ñ . • The first item is displayed. 3 Press Ö or Ñ repeatedly to find the directory item that you want to dial. • To search for the item by initial, see page 42. • To exit the directory, press (FUNCTION/EXIT/...
Page 44 - Editing an Item in the Directory
44 Jane Walker0981234567 F =Edit H =Save Jane Walker0981234567 Using the Directory Editing an Item in the Directory Make sure the unit 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. 3 Press Ö or Ñ repeatedly...
Page 45 - Erasing an Item from the Directory
45 Advanced Operation Erasing an Item from the Directory Make sure the unit 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. 3 Press Ö or Ñ repeatedly to find the directory item you want to erase. • To search ...
Page 46 - Voice Mail Service; Storing a Voice Mail Access Number
46 Voice Mail Service Voice mail service is an electronic on-line answering system offered byyour telephone company. After subscribing, the voice mail system cananswer calls automatically when your line is busy or if calls are notanswered. Callers can leave messages by following the pre-recordedinst...
Page 47 - Setting the Voice Mail Tone
47 Advanced Operation 1 Press (FUNCTION/EXIT/CH) . 2 Press Ö or Ñ repeatedly until the arrow points to “ Program ”. 3 Press FWD/EDIT á ( Yes key). 4 Press Ö or Ñ repeatedly until the arrow points to “ Voicemail tone ”. 5 Press FWD/EDIT á ( Yes key). 6 Press Ö or Ñ to select “ Off ” or “ On ”. Press ...
Page 48 - Listening to Voice Mail Messages; With the handset
48 Voice Mail Service • If “ Voicemail ” and “ ” still remain on the display and the VOICE MAIL indicator on the base unit still flashes even if you have listened to your voice mailmessage(s), press (FUNCTION/EXIT/CH) , and press and hold (INTERCOM/CLEAR) on the handset until the unit beeps. “ Voice...
Page 49 - Paging the base unit from the handset; Paging the handset from the base unit (Handset locator)
Intercom 49 Advanced Operation A 2-way intercom is possible between the handset and the base unit. Paging the base unit from the handset 1 Handset:Press (INTERCOM/CLEAR) . Talk to the paged party after thebeeps. • “ Intercom ” is displayed. 2 Base unit:When the other party’s voice isheard, answer us...
Page 50 - During an intercom call:; Transferring a Call Using the Intercom
50 During an intercom call: • Intercom calls can only be ended with the handset. • If the handset user has difficulty hearing the base unit user, decrease thebase unit speaker volume by pressing LOUD Ö on the base unit. • If an incoming call is received, the intercom call stops and the unit starts t...
Page 51 - Special Features; Automatic Security Code Setting
Special Features 51 Advanced Operation Automatic Security Code Setting Each time you place the handset on the base unit, the unit automaticallyselects one of more than a million security codes. These codes helpprevent the unauthorized use of your telephone line by another cordlesstelephone user.
Page 52 - For Call Waiting Service Users; Call Waiting Caller ID Feature; How to Use the PAUSE Button
52 For Call Waiting Service Users Press (FLASH/CALL!WAIT/VOICE!MAIL) or (CALL!WAIT/FLASH) if you hear a call-waiting tone while talking. • The first call is put on hold and you can answer the second call. • To return to the first caller, press (FLASH/CALL!WAIT/VOICE!MAIL) or (CALL!WAIT/FLASH) again....
Page 53 - FLASH Button; Selecting the flash time
53 Advanced Operation FLASH Button Pressing (FLASH/CALL!WAIT/VOICE!MAIL) or (CALL!WAIT/FLASH) allows you to use special features of your host PBX such as transferring anextension call or accessing special telephone services (optional) such ascall waiting. Selecting the flash time The flash time depe...
Page 54 - Wall Mounting
54 Wall Mounting To PowerOutlet This unit can be mounted on a wall phone plate. 2 Connect the AC adaptor. 3 # Tuck the telephone linecord inside the wallmounting adaptor. $ Connect the telephoneline cord to the unit. % Install the adaptor bypushing it in the directionof the arrow. • The word “UP” sh...
Page 55 - To charge the handset battery:
55 Useful Information 4 Connect the telephone linecord. Mount the unit, thenslide down. • Raise the antennas. 5 To charge the handset battery: Place the handset in the cradle asshown. • The IN USE/CHARGE indicator lights.
Page 56 - Connecting the headset to the handset; To attach the belt clip
Using the Belt Clip Using an Optional Headset Plugging an optional headset into the handset allows a hands-free phoneconversation. Please use only the Panasonic KX-TCA88 headset. To ordercall the accessories telephone number on page 2. Connecting the headset to the handset Open the headset jack cove...
Page 57 - Battery Replacement; Carefully
57 Useful Information Battery Replacement Attention: The product you have purchased is powered by a nickelcadmium battery which is recyclable. At the end of itsuseful life, under various state and local laws, it is illegalto dispose of this battery into your municipal wastestream. Please call 1-800-...
Page 58 - Adding Another Phone
58 Adding Another Phone This unit will not function during a power failure. To connect a standardtelephone on the same line, use the Panasonic T-adaptor KX-J66.To order, call the accessories telephone number on page 2. T-Adaptor (KX-J66) Single-Line Telephone Jack Telephone Line Cord Standard Teleph...
Page 59 - Before Requesting Help; Problem; Remedy
Before Requesting Help 59 Useful Information 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 in/out,fades. Interference fromother electrical units. The handset and/or the baseunit do not ring. The handset d...
Page 63 - Important Safety Instructions; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Important Safety Instructions 63 Useful Information When using this unit, basic safety precautions should always be followedto reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury. 1 1. Read and understand all instructions. 1 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this unit. 1 3. U...
Page 64 - Do not immerse in water or leave under running water.
64 Important Safety Instructions CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, read and follow theseinstructions.1. Use only the battery(ies) specified.2. Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire. They may explode. Check with local waste management codes for special disposal instruct...
Page 65 - FCC and Other Information
FCC and Other Information 65 Useful Information If requested by the telephone company, inform them as follows:FCC Registration No. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (found on the bottom of the unit)Ringer Equivalence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 67 - For product service; When you ship the product
67 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...
