Panasonic KX-TG2239B User Manual

Preparation Basic Operation Advanced Operation Useful Information
2.4GHz Digital Cordless Phone
Operating Instructions
Model No. KX-TG2239B
Pulse-or-tone dialing capability
Charge the battery for about 15 hours before initial use.
Caller ID Compatible
PLEASE READ BEFORE USE AND SAVE.
for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico
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Accessories
(included) For extra orders, call 1-800-332-5368.
AC Adaptor (p. 11)
Order No. PQLV1Z
(PQLV1)
one
Telephone Line Cord (p. 11)
Order No. PQJA10075Z
one
Battery
(p. 12, 59)
Order No. N4HKGMA00001 (P-P511)
one
Wall Mounting Adaptor (p. 56)
Order No. PQKL10035Z1
one
Belt Clip (p. 58)
Order No. PQKE10341Z3
one
Handset Cover (p. 12, 59)
Order No. PQKK10127Z8
one
Thank you for purchasing your new Panasonic cordless telephone.
Please read IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on page 65 before use. Read and understand all instructions.
Attach your purchase receipt here.
Caller ID and Call Waiting Service and Voice Mail Service, where available, are telephone company services. After subscribing to Caller ID, this phone will display a caller’s name and phone number. Call Waiting Caller ID, which displays a second caller’s name and phone number while the user is on the phone line with the first caller, requires a subscription to both Caller ID with Name and Call Waiting Service. After subscribing to Voice Mail Service, this phone’s VM indicator will flash when there are new messages left in the voice mail box at phone company.
Energy Star:
As an ENERGY STAR®Partner, Panasonic has determined that this product meets the
ENERGY
STAR guidelines for energy
efficiency.
ENERGY STAR is a U.S.
registered mark.
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For Best Performance
Battery Charge
A rechargeable Ni-Cd battery powers the handset. Charge the battery for about 15
hours before initial use (p. 12).
Base Unit Location/Noise
Calls are transmitted between the base unit and the handset using wireless radio waves. For maximum distance and noise-free
operation, the recommended base unit location is:
Note:
While using the handset:
If you are near a microwave oven which is being used, noise may be heard from the receiver or the speaker. Move away from the microwave oven and closer to the base unit.
If more than one cordless phone is being used and your handset is near another cordless phone’s base unit, noise may be heard. Move away from the other cordless phone’s base unit and closer to your base unit.
Contents
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Preparation
Location of Controls ...................................................................... 6
Display............................................................................................. 8
Settings ...........................................................................................11
Connections ..................................................................................11
Installing the Battery in the Handset .............................................12
Battery Charge ..............................................................................12
Dialing Mode .................................................................................14
Line Mode .....................................................................................15
Programmable Functions ..............................................................16
Auto Talk Feature .........................................................................17
Ringer Volume ..............................................................................18
Ringer Tone ..................................................................................19
LCD Contrast ................................................................................20
Basic Operation
Making Calls ...................................................................................21
Handset.........................................................................................21
Voice Enhancer Technology .........................................................25
Base Unit (Digital Duplex Speakerphone) ....................................26
Answering Calls .............................................................................28
Handset.........................................................................................28
Base Unit.......................................................................................28
Caller ID Service.............................................................................29
Using the Caller List ......................................................................30
Viewing the Caller List ..................................................................30
Calling Back from the Caller List...................................................32
Editing the Caller’s Phone Number...............................................33
The Caller ID Number Auto Edit Feature......................................34
Storing Caller List Information in the Directory .............................35
Erasing Caller List Information......................................................36
Advanced Operation
Speed Dialer....................................................................................37
Storing Phone Numbers................................................................37
Dialing a Stored Number...............................................................38
Directory..........................................................................................39
Storing Names and Numbers........................................................39
Entering Names and Symbols ......................................................41
Finding Stored Items.....................................................................43
Dialing ...........................................................................................44
Editing ...........................................................................................45
Erasing ..........................................................................................46
Intercom ..........................................................................................47
Transferring a Call Using the Intercom .........................................48
Voice Mail Service..........................................................................49
Storing a Voice Mail Access Number ...........................................50
Setting the Voice Mail (VM) Tone Detection.................................51
Listening to Voice Mail Messages.................................................52
Special Features.............................................................................53
Automatic Security Code Setting ..................................................53
Temporary Tone Dialing
(For Rotary or Pulse Service Users) ........................................53
Muting Your Conversation ............................................................53
For Call Waiting Service Users .....................................................54
How to Use the PAUSE Button
(For Analog PBX Line/Long Distance Calls) .............................54
FLASH Button ...............................................................................55
Useful Information
Wall Mounting.................................................................................56
Belt Clip...........................................................................................58
Optional Headset............................................................................58
Battery Replacement......................................................................59
Adding Another Phone ..................................................................60
Troubleshooting .............................................................................61
Important Safety Instructions .......................................................65
FCC and Other Information ...........................................................67
Specification ...................................................................................70
Index ................................................................................................71
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Preparation Cordless Telephone Answering System Useful Information
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Basic Operation Advanced Operation

Location of Controls

6
Base unit
MUT
E
TE
RINGER
I
N
T
INTE
R
C
O
M
ERCOM
HOL
D
LD
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Handset
CH
EDIT
CALL L W
A
WAIT
PAUSEUSE
TONETONE
VOICE MAILVOICE MAIL
9
8
3
2
1
6
5
4
7
0
ININTERCOM
SP
-
PHONE
CL CLEAR
MUTE
F
U
N
C
T
IO
N
FUNCTION
HOLD
REDIAL
FLASH
H
VO
IC
E EN
H
AN
CE
R
VOICE ENHANCER
Antenna
Display (p. 8)
(VOICEÒENHANCER) Button
(p. 25)
(MUTE) Button (p. 53)
(FUNCTION) Button
(p. 16, 34, 40, 49)
(OFF) Button
(p. 21, 30,
40, 47
)
(HOLD/INTERCOM/CLEAR)
Button (p. 24, 36, 40, 47)
(REDIAL/PAUSE) Button
(p. 23, 54)
(TONE) Button (p. 53)
(FLASH/CALL!WAIT/VOICEÒMAIL)
Button (p. 52, 54, 55)
Headset Jack (p. 58)
Microphone (p. 22)
(TALK) Button (p. 21, 28, 32)
(Speakerphone) Button (p. 22, 28, 32)
Charge Contacts (p. 13)
Receiver (p. 24)
Navigator Key
( , , , )
(
p. 16, 22, 24, 30, 40, 49
)
Back side
Speaker (p. 21)
How to use the Navigator key
This key has four active areas that are indicated by arrows.
Pressing the up or down arrow allows you to enter the Caller List and scroll through the function menu, the Caller List and the directory list. It is also used to adjust the handset ringer and receiver/speaker volumes.
Pressing the right or left arrow allows you to enter the directory list and move the cursor when entering items. The right arrow is used to select or confirm your menu choices and to edit a phone number of the Caller List into one of 3 patterns. The left arrow is used to select a clearer channel.
Throughout this Operating Instructions, the navigator key is indicated by the arrows Ö, Ñ, Ü or á.
CH
EDI T
V.E.
Ringer off
Voice mail V.E.
V.E.
Recharge
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Display

The handset shows you instructions and information on the display. These display prompts are shown below.
V.E.” (Voice Enhancer) on the display means that the V.E. mode is turned on (p. 25).
The battery needs to be charged. Place the handset on the base unit to charge the battery (p. 13).
The display shows that you have received new calls (p. 30). To check the new calls, lift the handset and press Ö or Ñ.
The display shows that you have received new calls (p. 30). To check the new calls, press Ö or Ñ.
This display shows the number of new calls when Ö or Ñ is pressed while the handset is off the base unit. To search from the most recent call, press Ö. To search from the oldest call, press Ñ (p. 30). To go to the directory list, press á (Directory key).
The display shows the voice mail message(s) is/are recorded (p. 52).
When the handset ringer volume is set to OFF (p. 18), “Ringer off” will flash for about 45 seconds after completing operations such as talk, viewing the Caller List or programming.
12 new calls
GF H
=Directory
V.E.
Received calls
(Handset on the base unit)
V.E.
Received calls
G
V.E.
(Handset off the base unit)
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Please lift up and try again.
When a call is received, the display shows the caller’s name and number after the first ring.
During a conversation, the display shows the length of the call (ex. 1 hour, 6 minutes and 35 seconds). The battery strength is also displayed (p. 13).
The handset has lost communication with the base unit. Place the handset on the base unit and try again.
This is a name from the Caller List. The display shows: — the caller’s name, — the caller’s number, — the time and date of the last call
(ex. Jan. 10, 11:20 AM), and
— the number of times called (ex. 3 times).
This is a name from the directory. The stored name and phone number are displayed.
A second call is received during a conversation (p. 54).
A handset button was pressed while the handset was on the base unit. Lift the handset and press the button again.
SMITH,JACK 1-222-333-4444 11:20A JAN10 ✕3
Ann 123-456-7890
BROWN,NANCY 1-555-666-7777
----Waiting----
No link to base Place on cradle and try again.
Talk V.E.
01-06-35
ROBINSON,TINA
1-000-222-3333
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Settings

Connections
USE ONLY WITH Panasonic AC ADAPTOR PQLV1 (Order No. PQLV1Z).
The AC adaptor must remain connected at all times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feel warm during use.)
To connect a standard telephone on the same line, see page 60.
If your unit is connected to a PBX which does not support Caller ID and voice
mail services, you cannot access those services.
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Settings
Battery Charge
Place the handset on the base unit and charge for about 15 hours before initial use.
The CHARGE indicator lights and a beep sounds.
Installing the Battery in the Handset
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Preparation
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Up to 11 days
Operation Operating time
While in use (TALK)
Up to 4.5 hours
While not in use (Standby)
The battery operating time may be shortened depending on usage conditions, such as viewing the Caller ID Caller List or directory list, and ambient temperature.
Clean the handset and the base unit charge contacts with a soft, dry cloth once a month. Clean more often if the unit is subject to grease, dust or high humidity. Otherwise the battery may not charge properly.
If the battery is fully charged, you do not have to place the handset on the base unit until “Recharge” is displayed and/or “ ” flashes. This will maximize the battery life.
The battery cannot be overcharged.
Recharge
Recharge the battery when: —“Recharge” 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, the display will continually indicate “Recharge” and/or “ ” will flash when the handset is lifted off the base unit.
Battery information
After your Panasonic battery is fully charged (p. 12):
V.E.
Recharge
Needs to be recharged.
Battery strength
You can check the battery strength on the handset display. The battery strength is as shown in the chart below.
Display prompt Battery strength
Fully charged
Medium
Low
(flashing)
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Dialing Mode
If you have touch tone service, set to “Tone”. If rotary or pulse service is used, set to “Pulse”. Your phone comes from the factory set to “Tone”.
Make sure the unit is not being used and the handset is lifted off the base unit.
1
Press (FUNCTION).
2
Scroll to “
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Line Mode
If the line is connected to a low voltage system such as a PBX, set to “B”. Your phone comes from the factory set to “A”.
Make sure the unit is not being used and the handset is lifted off the base unit.
1
Press (FUNCTION).
2
Scroll to “Program” by pressing Ö or Ñ.
3
Press á.
4
Scroll to “Set line mode” by pressing
Ö or Ñ.
5
Press á.
6
Select “B” or “A” by pressing Ö or Ñ.
7
Press á (Save key).
A beep sounds.
To exit the programming mode, press (OFF).
You can exit the programming mode any time by pressing (OFF)
.
Line mode
:A
GF H
=Save
Line mode
:B
Line mode
:B
GF H
=Save
--------------
H
Save directory Ringer volume
Ringer tone
H
Program
--------------
--------------
H
Set flash time Save VM acces#
VM tone detect
H
Set line mode Set dial mode
--------------
H
Save directory
Ringer volume Ringer tone
Program
--------------
To store an item in the directory (p. 40). To select the ringer volume (p. 18). To select the ringer tone (p. 19).
--------------
H
Set flash time
Save VM acces#
VM tone detect
Set line mode
Set dial mode
Auto talk
CallerID edit
LCD contrast
--------------
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Programmable Functions

You can program the following function items using the handset near the base unit. The display shows the programming instructions. See the
corresponding pages for function details.
Make sure the unit is not being used and the handset is lifted off the base unit.
During programming:
*To select a desired function item, scroll through the items by pressing
Ö or Ñ.
Then press
á to go to the next step.
“--------------” indicates the beginning or end of the function menu
.
You can exit the programming mode any time by pressing (OFF).
If you do not press any buttons for 60 seconds, the unit will exit the programming
mode.
If the handset has lost communication with the base unit, 3 beeps sound and “No link to base Place on cradle and try again.” is displayed.
Press (FUNCTION).
Press á.
To select the flash time (p. 55). To store a voice mail access number (p. 50). To set the voice mail tone detection (p. 51). To select the line mode (p. 15). To select the dialing mode (p. 14). To set the Auto Talk feature (p. 17). To set the Caller ID Number Auto Edit feature (p. 34). To select the LCD contrast (p. 20).
<Function menu>*
<Function menu>*
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Auto Talk Feature
The Auto Talk feature allows you to answer a call by lifting the handset off the base unit without pressing or . If you want to use this feature, turn the feature ON by programming. Your phone comes from the factory set to OFF.
Make sure the unit is not being used and the handset is lifted off the base unit.
1
Press (FUNCTION).
2
Scroll to “Program” by pressing Ö or Ñ.
3
Press á.
4
Scroll to “Auto talk” by pressing Ö or
Ñ.
5
Press á.
6
Select “On” or “Off” by pressing Ö or Ñ.
7
Press á (Save key).
A beep sounds.
To exit the programming mode, press (OFF).
You can exit the programming mode any time by pressing (OFF)
.
In order to view Caller ID information after you lift up the handset to answer a call, leave the Auto Talk feature OFF.
Auto talk
:On
Set dial mode
H
Auto talk CallerID edit
Auto talk
:Off
GF H
=Save
Auto talk
:On
GF H
=Save
Ringer tone
H
Program
--------------
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Programmable Functions
Ringer Volume
You can program the handset or base unit ringer volume to HIGH, LOW or OFF. If set to OFF, the handset or base unit will not ring. Your phone comes from the factory set to HIGH.
Make sure the unit is not being used and the handset is lifted off the base unit.
With the handset
1
Press (FUNCTION).
2
Scroll to “Ringer volume” by pressing Ö or Ñ.
3
Press á.
4
Select the desired volume by pressing Ö or Ñ.
Each time you press Ö or Ñ, the volume
will change and ring.
If you set to OFF, the unit will not ring.
5
Press á (Save key).
A beep sounds.
You can exit the programming mode any time by pressing (OFF)
.
When you replace the battery, the selected ringer volume setting will return to the factory set (HIGH). Reprogram if necessary.
With the base unit
To select HIGH (preset) or LOW, press (MUTE/RINGER).
Each time you press the button, the ringer volume will change and ring.
To turn the ringer OFF, press and hold (MUTE/RINGER) until 2 beeps sound.
To turn the ringer ON, press (MUTE/RINGER).
The ringer will sound at the HIGH level.
Ringer
Low ❚❚❚❚❚❚ High
GF H
=Save
Ringer
Low ❚❚❚❚❚❚ High
GF H
=Save
HIGH
LOW
Ringer off
GF H
=Save
OFF
Ö
Ñ
Ö
Ñ
Save directory
H
Ringer volume Ringer tone
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Ringer Tone
You can select the handset or the base unit ringer tone out of 6 patterns. When an incoming call is being received, the unit rings in the selected tone. Your phone comes from the factory set to 1.
Make sure the unit is not being used and the handset is lifted off the base unit.
With the handset
1
Press (FUNCTION).
2
Scroll to “Ringer tone” by pressing Ö or
Ñ.
3
Press á.
The current setting is displayed.
4
Select the desired ringer tone by pressing
Ö or Ñ.
Each time you press Ö or Ñ, the ringer
tone will change and ring.
You can also select the ringer tone by
pressing dialing buttons (1)
to (6).
If you set the ringer volume to OFF, the handset will not ring (p. 18).
5
Press á (Save key).
A beep sounds.
To exit the programming mode, press (OFF).
You can exit the programming mode any time by pressing (OFF)
.
With the base unit
1
Press (MUTE/RINGER).
The base unit rings in the current setting.
2
Within 5 seconds, select the desired ringer pattern by pressing dialing buttons (1) to (6).
Each time you press the buttons, the ringer pattern will change and ring.
Ringer volume
H
Ringer tone Program
Ringer tone
:1
GF H
=Save
Ringer tone
:3
GF H
=Save
Ringer tone
:3
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LCD Contrast
You can program the handset LCD contrast (5 levels). To make the handset display clearer, set to high level. Your phone comes from the factory set to level 3.
Make sure the unit is not being used and the handset is lifted off the base unit.
1
Press (FUNCTION).
2
Scroll to “Program” by pressing Ö or Ñ.
3
Press á.
4
Scroll to “LCD contrast” by pressing Ö or Ñ.
5
Press á.
6
Select the desired contrast by pressing Ö or Ñ.
Each time you press Ö or Ñ, the LCD
contrast will change.
7
Press á (Save key).
A beep sounds.
To exit the programming mode, press (OFF).
You can exit the programming mode any time by pressing (OFF)
.
Ringer tone
H
Program
--------------
CallerID edit
H
LCD contrast
--------------
LCD contrast Low ❚❚❚ High
GF H
=Save
LCD contrast Low High
Programmable Functions
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Basic Operation

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1
Press .
2
Dial a phone number.
The dialed number is displayed.
After a few seconds, the display will show the
length of the call and the battery strength.
3
To hang up, press (OFF) or place the handset on the base unit.
If the handset has lost communication with the base unit, 3 beeps sound and “No
link to base Place on cradle and try again.” is displayed.
Talk V.E.
1112222
Talk V.E.
00-00-00
Talk V.E.
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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
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