Panasonic KX-TGE232 - Manual

Additional/replacement accessories Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer for sales information (page 63). Accessory item Order number Rechargeablebatteries HHR-4DPA *1 R To order, please visithttp://www.panasonic.com/batterystore Battery type:– Nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH)– 2 x AAA (R03) size...

For your safety To prevent severe injury and loss of life/property, read this section carefully beforeusing the product to ensure proper and safeoperation of your product. WARNING Power connection R Use only the power source marked on theproduct. R Do not overload power outlets andextension cords. T...

R This product is unable to make calls when:– the handset batteries need recharging or have failed. – there is a power failure. Battery R We recommend using the batteries notedon page 5. USE ONLY rechargeable Ni-MH batteries AAA (R03) size. R Do not mix old and new batteries. R Do not open or mutila...

R If the reception for a base unit location isnot satisfactory, move the base unit toanother location for better reception. Environment R Keep the product away from electrical noisegenerating devices, such as fluorescentlamps and motors. R The product should be kept free fromexcessive smoke, dust, h...

Specifications R Standard: DECT 6.0 (Digital Enhanced CordlessTelecommunications 6.0) R Frequency range: 1.92 GHz to 1.93 GHz R RF transmission power: 115 mW (max.) R Power source: 120 V AC, 60 Hz R Power consumption:Base unit *1 : Standby: Approx. 1.0 WMaximum: Approx. 3.5 W Base unit *2 : Standby:...

Setting up Connections n Base unit Connect the AC adaptor to the unit bypressing the plug firmly.Fasten the cord by hooking it.Connect the AC adaptor to the poweroutlet.Connect the telephone line cord to theunit, then to the single-line telephone jack(RJ11C) until you hear a click.A DSL/ADSL filter ...

Battery charging Charge for about 7 hours. R Confirm “ Charging ” is displayed ( 1 ). R When the batteries are fully charged, “ Fully charged ” is displayed. 1 Note when setting up Note for connections R The AC adaptor must remain connected atall times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feelwarm duri...

Controls Handset A B A KX-TGE240 A B A KX-TGE210 / KX-TGE230 C F G H E L M N K O B A D IJ Ringer indicatorBelt clip hole Speaker MjN / MkN (VOL.: Volume up/down) M N (TALK) Dial keypad ( * : TONE) Headset jack MZN (SP-PHONE: Speakerphone) M FLASH NM CALL WAIT N MicrophoneReceiverDisplay M OFF N M N ...

Display icons Handset display items Item Meaning Within base unit rangeOut of base unit range The line is in use. R When flashing:The call is put on hold. R When flashing rapidly: Anincoming call is now beingreceived. Eco mode is on. (page 11) Noise reduction is set.(page 19)Equalizer is set. (page ...

4 Enter the current hour and minute(12-hour clock format) by selecting 2digits for each. Example: 9:30 09 30 5 * : Select “ AM ” or “ PM ” . 6 M SAVE N a M OFF N Note: R When English is selected as the displaylanguage, 12-hour clock format is used.When Spanish is selected, 24-hour clockformat is use...

3 M SAVE N a M OFF N Note: R If the indicator flashes when the handset is not placed on the base unit orcharger, battery consumption is faster thanusual. Dialing mode If you cannot make calls, change this settingaccording to your telephone line service. Thedefault setting is “ Tone ” . “ Tone ” : Fo...

Making calls Using the handset1 Lift the handset and dial the phonenumber. R To correct a digit, press M CLEAR N . 2 M N 3 When you finish talking, press M OFF N or place the handset on the base unit orcharger. Using the speakerphone 1 Dial the phone number and press MZN . 2 When you finish talking,...

Answering calls Using the handset When a call is being received, the ringerindicator and indicator flash rapidly. 1 Lift the handset and press M N or M N when the unit rings. 2 When you finish talking, press M OFF N or place the handset on the base unit orcharger. Any key answer: You can answer the ...

Base unit *1 *1 KX-TGE240 series: page 3 1 Press M MUTE N during a call. R The SP-PHONE indicator flashes. 2 To return to the call, press M MUTE N . Flash Handset / Base unit *1 *1 KX-TGE240 series: page 3 M FLASH N allows you to use the special features of your host PBX such as transferringan exten...

Note: R Depending on the condition and quality ofyour telephone line, this feature mayemphasize existing line noise. If it becomesdifficult to hear, turn this feature off. R This feature is not available while using thespeakerphone. Call share You can join an existing outside call. Handset To join t...

1 Base unit: Press M LOCATOR N or M HANDSET LOCATOR N . R All registered handsets beep for 1minute. 2 To stop paging: Base unit: Press M LOCATOR N or M HANDSET LOCATOR N . Handset: n KX-TGE210/KX-TGE230 series:page 3 Press M OFF N . n KX-TGE240 series: page 3 Press M N , then press M OFF N . Using t...

Making an intercom call Handset 1 M MENU N a MbN : “ Intercom ” a M SELECT N 2 MbN : Select the desired unit. a M SELECT N 3 When you finish talking, press M OFF N . Note: R You can also use the M INT N soft key, if displayed, to make intercom calls. Base unit *1 *1 KX-TGE240 series: page 3 1 Press ...

3 When the other party answers the call,keep the handset on the base unit andtalk using the speakerphone. 4 When you finish talking, press M OFF N . n When 2 or more handsets are registered: You should leave one handset on the baseunit for supplying the power, and useanother handset for making calls...

Phonebook You can add 100 names (16 characters max.)and phone numbers (24 digits max.) to thephonebook, and assign each phonebook entryto the desired group. Important: R All entries can be shared by any registeredhandset. Adding phonebook entries1 MFN W a M MENU N 2 MbN : “ Add new entry ” a M SELEC...

4 MbN : “ Save CID ” a M SELECT N 5 MbN : “ Phonebook ” a M SELECT N 6 Continue from step 3, “Editing entries”,page 25. Groups Groups can help you find entries in thephonebook quickly and easily. You canchange the names of groups assigned forphonebook entries (“Friends”, “Family”, etc.).By assigning...

2 MbN : “ Phonebook ” a M SELECT N 3 MbN : Select the desired entry. 4 Press M CALL N to dial the number. Note: R When storing a calling card access numberand your PIN in the phonebook as onephonebook entry, press MDN (Pause) to add pauses after the number and PIN asnecessary (page 17). R If you hav...

Menu list To access the features, there are 2 methods. n Scrolling through the display menus 1 M MENU N 2 Press MCN or MDN to select the desired main menu. a M SELECT N 3 Press MCN or MDN to select the desired item from the next sub-menus. a M SELECT N 4 Press MCN or MDN to select the desired settin...

*2 If you program these settings using one of the units, you do not need to program the same item using another unit. *3 This menu is not displayed when scrolling through the display menus. It is only available in direct command code. *4 KX-TGE240 series: page 3*5 This feature allows the unit to aut...

n Weekly: MbN : Select the desired day of the week and press M SELECT N . a M OK N 5 Set the desired time. 6 * : Select “ AM ” or “ PM ” . a M OK N 7 Enter a text memo (10 characters max.). a M OK N 8 MbN : Select the desired alarm tone. a M SELECT N R We recommend selecting a differentringer tone f...

following items are available when storingphone numbers in the call block list (250 max.).– “ Block a single number ” : The unit can reject calls from specific phonenumbers. – “ Block range of numbers ” : The unit can reject calls that begin with a numberstored in the call block list, such as atoll-...

2 MbN : “ Block a single number ” or “ Block range of numbers ” a M SELECT N 3 MbN : Select the desired entry. R To exit, press M OFF N . 4 To edit a number: M EDIT N a Edit the number. a M SAVE N a M OFF N To erase a number: M ERASE N a MbN : “ Yes ” a M SELECT N a M OFF N Note: R When editing, pre...

Using Caller ID service Important: R This unit is Caller ID compatible. To useCaller ID features, you must subscribe to aCaller ID service. Contact your serviceprovider/telephone company for details. Caller ID features When an outside call is being received, thecaller information is displayed.Caller...

Using the Smart function key When “ Missed call ” is displayed and the indicator flashes slowly, there are missed calls.Press M N in step 1 on “Viewing the caller list and calling back”, page 37. R “ Missed Call ” must be set to “On” in “Setting the Smart function key”, page 15. R If the handset is ...

Answering system Available for: KX-TGE230/KX-TGE240 series (page 3) The answering system can answer and recordcalls for you when you are unavailable toanswer the phone.You can also set the unit to play a greetingmessage but not to record caller messages byselecting “ Greeting only ” as the recording...

Resetting to a pre-recorded greetingmessage If you want to use a pre-recorded greetingmessage once you record your own greetingmessage, you need to erase your owngreeting message. 1 M MENU N#304 2 M YES N a M OFF N Playing back the greetingmessage1 M MENU N#303 2 To exit, press M OFF N . Listening t...

Key Operation 8 Turn answering system on M PAUSE N Pause message *2 9 or M STOP N Stop recordingStop playback 0 Turn answering system off *4 *3 Erase currently playingmessage *5 Erase all messages *6 Reset to a pre-recordedgreeting message *1 If pressed within the first 5 seconds of a message, the p...

2 MbN : “ Notification to ” a M SELECT N a M ADD N 3 MbN : “ Phonebook ” a M SELECT N 4 MbN : Select the desired phonebook entry. a M SAVE N a M OFF N n By entering a phone number: 1 M MENU N#338 2 MbN : “ Notification to ” a M SELECT N a M ADD N 3 MbN : “ Manual ” a M SELECT N 4 Enter the desired n...

unit to listen to messages or changeanswering system settings. The unit’s voiceguidance prompts you to press certain dialkeys to perform different operations. Remote access code A 3-digit remote access code must be enteredwhen operating the answering systemremotely. This code prevents unauthorizedpa...

R You can either hang up, or enter yourremote access code again and beginremote operation (page 42). Answering system settings Call screening Handset / Base unit *1 While a caller is leaving a message, you canlisten to the call through the unit’s speaker.To adjust the speaker volume, press MjN or Mk...

Voice mail service Voice mail is an automatic answering serviceoffered by your service provider/telephonecompany. After you subscribe to this service,your service provider/telephone company’svoice mail system answers calls for you whenyou are unavailable to answer the phone orwhen your line is busy....

Handset 1 M MENU N#330 R The speakerphone turns on. 2 Follow the pre-recorded instructions. 3 When finished, press M OFF N . Note: R You can also use the M ACCESS N soft key, if displayed, to play new voice mailmessages. R If the handset still indicates there are newmessages even after you have list...

To remove the wall mounting adaptor While pushing down the release levers ( A ), remove the adaptor ( B ). B A A Charger Drive the screws ( 1 ) (not supplied) into the wall. 2 27.2 mm (1 1 / 16 inches) 1 2 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 49 Useful Information TGE21x23x24x(...

Error messages Display message Cause/solution Ask phonecompany forVM access # R You have not stored the voice mail access number. Store thenumber (page 46). Base no power or No link. Re-connect baseAC adaptor. or No link. R The handset has lost communication with the base unit. Movecloser to the bas...

Troubleshooting If you still have difficulties after following the instructions in this section, disconnect the base unit’sAC adaptor, then reconnect the base unit’s AC adaptor. Remove the batteries from the handset,and then insert the batteries into the handset again. General use Problem Cause/solu...

Battery recharge Problem Cause/solution The handset beeps and/or flashes. R Battery charge is low. Fully charge the batteries (page 11). I fully charged the batteries, but– still flashes, – is displayed, or – the operating time seems to be shorter. R Clean the battery ends ( , ) and the charge conta...

Caller ID/Talking Caller ID Problem Cause/solution Caller information is notdisplayed. R You must subscribe to Caller ID service. Contact yourservice provider/telephone company for details. R If your unit is connected to any additional telephoneequipment such as a Caller ID box or cordless telephone...

Problem Cause/solution The 2nd caller’s information isnot displayed during an outsidecall. R In order to use Caller ID, call waiting, or Call WaitingCaller ID (CWID), you must first contact your serviceprovider/telephone company and subscribe to the desiredservice.After subscribing, you may need to ...

Liquid damage Problem Cause/solution Liquid or other form of moisturehas entered the handset/baseunit. R Disconnect the AC adaptor and telephone line cord fromthe base unit. Remove the batteries from the handset andleave to dry for at least 3 days. After the handset/baseunit are completely dry, reco...

FCC and other information This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA. On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in the format US:ACJ----------.If requested, this number must be provided ...

Guía Rápida Española Conexiones Unidad base 1 Conecte el adaptador de corriente alterna a la unidad presionándolo firmemente. 2 Enganche el cable para fijarlo. 3 Conecte el adaptador de corriente alterna a la toma de corriente. 4 Conecte el cable de la línea telefónica a la unidad, y después a la to...

Instalación y carga de la batería Cargue aproximadamente durante 7 horas. Nota: L UTILICE SOLO baterías recargables de Ni-MH tamaño AAA (R03) ( ). L NO utilice baterías Alcalinas, de Manganeso o de Ni-Cd. L Confirme que las polaridades estén correctas ( S , T ). L Cambie el idioma de la pantalla. L ...

Fecha y hora (Auricular) 1 { MENU } ( 1 ) 1 2 Introduzca el día, mes y año actuales. s { OK } 3 Introduzca la hora y minuto actuales (formato de reloj de 24 horas). 4 { GUARDA } s { OFF } Operaciones básicas Cómo hacer y contestar llamadas (Auricular) Para hacer llamadas Marque el número telefónico....

Customer services Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico) Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pa...

Warranty (For United States and Puerto Rico) Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Corporation of North America (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, whic...

Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions This Limited Warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The Limited Warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by produ...

Index # 3-way conference: 20 A Additional handset: 35 Alarm: 32 Answering calls: 18 Answering system Call screening: 44 Erasing messages: 40 , 41 , 43 Greeting message: 39 Greeting only: 44 Listening to messages: 40 , 43 New message alerting: 41 Number of rings: 44 Recording time: 44 Remote access c...

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1 Reconnect AC adaptor to the base unit. 2 Check if telephone line cord is connected. 3 Use rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. (Alkaline/Manganese/Ni-Cd batteries CANNOT be used.) 4 Read troubleshooting page in the Operating Instructions . If your product is not working properly. . . IMPORTANT! Visit our...