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Introduction
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a new Panasonic digital cordless phone.
For your future reference
Attach or keep original receipt to assist with any repair under warranty.
Serial No. (found on the bottom of the unit)
Date of purchase
Name and address of dealer
Note:
L This equipment is designed for use on the UK and Republic of Ireland analogue telephone
network.
L In the event of problems, you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance.
Declaration of Conformity:
L Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd. declares that this equipment is in compliance with the
essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Radio & Telecommunications
Terminal Equipment (R&TTE) Directive 1999/5/EC.
Declarations of Conformity for the relevant Panasonic products described in this manual
are available for download by visiting:
http://www.doc.panasonic.de
Contact:
Panasonic Services Europe
a Division of Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH
Panasonic Testing Centre
Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany
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Preparation
Important information
General
L Use only the AC adaptor included with this
product, noted on page 2.
L Do not connect the AC adaptor to any AC
outlet other than a standard 220–240 V
AC outlet.
L This product is unable to make calls when:
− The portable handset battery(ies) need
recharging or have failed.
− There is a power failure.
− The key lock feature is turned on.
− The call bar feature is turned on (only
phone numbers stored in the unit as
emergency numbers can be called).
L Do not open the base unit or handset
other than to replace the battery(ies).
L This product should not be used near
emergency/intensive care medical
equipment and should not be used by
people with pacemakers.
L Care should be taken that objects do not
fall onto, and liquids are not spilled into,
the unit. Do not subject this product to
excessive smoke, dust, mechanical
vibration or shock.
L Only the included handset can be used
with the base unit. No other handsets can
be registered or used.
Environment
L Do not use this product near water.
L This product should be kept away from
heat sources such as radiators, cookers,
etc. It should also not be placed in rooms
where the temperature is less than 5 °C or
greater than 40 °C.
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.
Preparation
Warning:
L To prevent the risk of electrical shock, do
not expose this product to rain or any
other type of moisture.
L Unplug this unit from power outlets if it
emits smoke, an abnormal smell or makes
unusual noise. These conditions can
cause fire or electric shock. Confirm that
smoke has stopped and contact an
authorised service centre.
Battery caution
L We recommend using the battery(ies)
noted on page 2. Use only rechargeable
battery(ies).
L Do not mix old and new batteries.
L Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire,
as they may explode. Check local waste
management codes for special disposal
instructions.
L Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies).
Released electrolyte from the battery(ies)
is corrosive and may cause burns or injury
to the eyes or skin. The electrolyte may be
toxic if swallowed.
L Exercise care when handling the
battery(ies). Do not allow conductive
materials such as rings, bracelets or keys
to touch the battery(ies), otherwise a short
circuit may cause the battery(ies) and/or
the conductive material to overheat and
cause burns.
L Charge the battery(ies) in accordance
with the information provided in these
operating instructions.
L Only use the included base unit (or
charger) to charge the battery(ies). Do not
tamper with the base unit (or charger).
Failure to follow these instructions may
cause the battery(ies) to swell or explode.
Safety caution
The ringer tone is reproduced through the
handset receiver. To avoid damage to
hearing, we recommend you answer
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Preparation
incoming calls before holding the phone to
your ear.
Information on Disposal for
Users of Waste Electrical &
Electronic Equipment (private
households)
This symbol on the products and/or
accompanying documents means that used
electrical and electronic products should not
be mixed with general household waste.
For proper treatment, recovery and
recycling, please take these products to
designated collection points, where they will
be accepted on a free of charge basis.
Alternatively, in some countries you may be
able to return your products to your local
retailer upon the purchase of an equivalent
new product.
Disposing of this product correctly will help
to save valuable resources and prevent any
potential negative effects on human health
and the environment which could otherwise
arise from inappropriate waste handling.
Please contact your local authority for
further details of your nearest designated
collection point.
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect
disposal of this waste, in accordance with
national legislation.
Information on Disposal in other
Countries outside the European Union
This symbol is only valid in the European
Union.
If you wish to discard this product, please
contact your local authorities or dealer and
ask for the correct method of disposal.
For business users in the European
Union
If you wish to discard electrical and
electronic equipment, please contact your
dealer or supplier for further information.
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Connections
Hooks
LINE
To telephone
network
(220–240 V,
50 Hz)
Use only the included AC adaptor
and telephone line cord.
Note:
L Never install telephone wiring during a
lightning storm.
L Do not connect the AC adaptor to a
ceiling-mounted AC outlet, as the weight
of the adaptor may cause it to become
disconnected.
L The unit will not work during a power
failure. We therefore recommend you also
connect a standard telephone to the same
telephone line using a T-adaptor. Your
Panasonic sales shop can offer you more
information about connection possibilities.
L To turn the power on, press {ih} for
about 1 second.
L To turn the power off, press {ih} for
about 2 seconds.
Location
For maximum distance and noise-free
operation, place your base unit:
− Away from electrical appliances such as
TVs, radios, personal computers or other
phones.
− In a convenient, high and central location.
Battery installation
Insert the batteries negative (T) terminal
first. Close the handset cover.
Note:
L Use only rechargeable batteries (page 2).
Battery charge
Place the handset on the base unit for
about 7 hours before initial use.
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Controls
Handset
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
21
4
5
7
8
0
R
A Receiver
B Display
C {k} (Phonebook)
D {C} (Talk)
E Navigator ({e}/{v}/{>}/{<})
F {R} (Redial/Pause)
G {R} (Recall)
H Charge contacts
I Microphone
J {j/OK} (Menu/OK)
K {ih} (Off/Power)
L {C} (Clear)
M {INT} (Intercom)
Base unit
A
J
K
C
L
3
6
9
M
INT
H
Displays
IconsMeaning
wWithin range of base unit
0w4
x
kMaking or answering a call
CPhonebook mode
lSetting mode
5Battery strength
Out of range, no registration
or no power on base unit
Paging, intercom mode or
accessing base unit
Call bar is on (page 10).
Direct call is on (page 10).
Key lock is on (page 8).
Ringer volume is off (page
10).
Displayed when you press
{#}.
Displayed when base unit
number is selected for
standby mode display (page
10).
Displayed when handset
number is selected for
standby mode display (page
10).
LINE
A Charge contacts
B
4 new calls
When new calls have been received, the
display will show the number of new calls.