Panasonic KX-TG8280FX User Manual

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Operating Instructions
Digital Cordless Answering System
Model No.
KX-TG8280FX
This unit is Caller ID compatible. To display the caller’s phone number, you must subscribe to Caller ID service.
Charge the batteries for about 7 hours before initial use.
To use this unit in your country, first change the unit’s region setting to match your country (page 31). Change the unit’s display language as needed (page 14).
(For Czech and Slovakia) This cordless telephone is possible to use according to General licence No.: VO-R/8/08.2005-23 (for Czech), VPR-7/2001 (for Slovakia).
Please read these operating instructions before using the unit and save them for future reference.
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Table of Contents

Preparation
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Accessory information. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Displays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Battery installation and replacement . 12
Battery charge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Screen saver mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Turning the power on/off . . . . . . . . . . 14
Setting up the unit before use . . . . . . 14
C Making/Answering Calls
Making calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Answering calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Useful features during a call . . . . . . . 19
Using the other line during a call . . . . 21
Multi-unit Operation
Operating additional units. . . . . . . . . 43
Registering a handset to the base unit
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Intercom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Transferring calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Conference calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Copying phonebook entries . . . . . . . 47
Useful Information
Using the belt clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Character entry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Error messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Index
Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
k Phonebook
Handset phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
N Handset Settings
Handset settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Special instructions for time settings . 27 Special instructions for ringer setup . 27
L Base Unit Settings
Base unit settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Special instructions for call options . . 31 Special instructions for other options 31
j Caller ID Service
Using Caller ID service . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Caller list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Voice mail service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
I Answering System Features
Answering system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Turning the answering system on/off. 36
Greeting message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Listening to messages. . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Direct command operation using the
handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Remote operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Answering system settings . . . . . . . . 41
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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 base unit)
Date of purchase
Name and address of dealer
Note:
L This equipment is designed for use on the Czech, Slovakia, and Turkey analogue
telephone network.
L In the event of problems, you should contact your equipment supplier in the first
instance.
L For use on other countries, please contact your equipment supplier.
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 to Authorised Representative:
Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany
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Accessory information

Supplied accessories
No. Accessory items Quantity
1 AC adaptor for base unit (Part No. PQLV207CE) 1
2 4-wire telephone line cord with green plugs 1
3 2-wire telephone line cord with transparent plugs 1
4 Rechargeable batteries AAA (R03) size
(Part No. HHR-55AAAB)
5 Handset cover
6 Belt clip 1
*1 The handset cover comes attached to the handset.
*1
2
1
1 2
Additional/replacement accessories
Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer for sales information.
No. Model No. Description
1 KX-TGA828FX Additional Digital Cordless Handset 2 PQZMGT1500 Wall-Mounting Adaptor 3 KX-TCA94EX Headset 4 KX-A272 DECT repeater
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Note:
L When replacing the batteries, use only 2 rechargeable AAA (R03) size nickel metal
hydride (Ni-MH) batteries. We recommend using Panasonic rechargeable batteries (Model No. P03P).
L Replacement batteries may have a different capacity from that of the supplied
batteries.
3 4 5
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placed in rooms where the

Important information

General
L Use only the AC adaptor supplied with
this product, noted on page 4.
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.
L Do not open the base unit, charger, or
handset other than to replace the battery(ies).
L Consult the manufacturer of any
personal medical devices, such as pacemakers or hearing aids, to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF (radio frequency) energy. (The product operates in the frequency range of
1.88 GHz to 1.90 GHz, and the power output is 250 mW (max.).) Do not use the product in health care facilities if any regulations posted in the area instruct you not to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy.
L Care should be taken that objects do
not fall onto, and liquids are not spilled into, the product. Do not subject this product to excessive smoke, dust, mechanical vibration or shock.
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
temperature is less than 5 °C or greater than 40 °C.
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 product 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 emitting and contact an authorised service centre.
L Do not spill liquids (detergents,
cleansers, etc.) onto the telephone line cord plug, or allow it to become wet at all. This may cause a fire. If the telephone line cord plug becomes wet, immediately pull it from the telephone wall jack, and do not use.
L Do not place or use this product near
automatically controlled devices such as automatic doors and fire alarms. Radio waves emitted from this product may cause such devices to malfunction resulting in an accident.
L Regularly remove any dust, etc. from
the AC adaptor/power plug by pulling it from the power outlet, then wiping with a dry cloth. Accumulated dust may cause an insulation defect from moisture, etc. resulting in a fire.
L Do not damage the power cord/plug.
This may cause a short circuit, electric shock, and/or fire.
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 product and is easily accessible.
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Battery caution
L We recommend using the battery(ies)
noted on page 4. 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 with 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) provided with
or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual.
L Only use a compatible 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.
Notice for product disposal, transfer, or return
L This product can store your
private/confidential information. To protect your privacy/confidentiality, we recommend that you erase the information such as phonebook or caller list entries from the memory before you dispose, transfer or return the product.
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.
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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LINE
LINE
HOL
REDIAL
CONF
VOL
SP
PHONE
PAUSE
RECACA
FLASAS
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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.
G {LINE 1}
Line 1 indicator
H {LINE 2}
Line 2 indicator
I {STOP} J Intercom indicator K {TRANSFER} {INTERCOM} L Speaker M Antenna N Charge contacts O MIC (Microphone) P {REDIAL}

Controls

Q {CONF} (Conference) R {HOLD}
Base unit
ADBC EF
S Navigator key
{^}: Volume up/ {V}: Volume down/ {7}: Repeat/{8}: Skip
T {PAUS E}
LINE
1
LINE
L
2
IHGKJ
M
U {FLASH/RECALL} V {MUTE} W {SP-PHONE} (Speakerphone)
Speakerphone indicator
N
Handset
A
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J K
P Q RSO
B
C D E F G H
I
L M
N O
T U V W
A Display B {ERASE} C {GREETING} D {LINE SELECT} E {ANSWER ON}
Answer on indicator
F {MESSAGE}
Message indicator
REDIAL
CONF
HOL
PAUS E
H/
FL
RE
LL
MUMUTE
-
PHONE
SP
D
VOL
.
A Speaker B Charge contacts C Display D Soft keys E Headset jack
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F {C} (Talk) G Navigator key ({^}/{V}/{<}/{>})
{k} (Phonebook) {R} (Redial/Pause)
H {s} (Speakerphone) I {R/FLASH} (Recall/Flash) J Charge indicator/Ringer indicator/
Message indicator
K Receiver L {ih} (Off/Power) M {C/T} (Clear/Mute) N {INT} (Intercom) {HOLD} O Microphone
Using the handset navigator key
Press {^}, {V}, {<}, or {>} to navigate through menus and to select items shown on the display.
Adjusting the receiver or speaker volume
Press {^} or {V} while on a call.
{^}
Volume up
{V}
Volume down
{>}
{<}

Displays

Base unit display icons
Icon Meaning
_ ~
E Flashes when message
!! Answering system
E Greeting message
L1 L2
Indicates the selected line(s) for answering system operations and settings. L When flashing: The
answering system is answering a call or playing a message on the line.
memory is full.
answers calls with a greeting message and caller messages are not recorded. (“Caller’s recording time”, page 42)
recording error L Recording was too short.
Try again.
Indicates the line 1 and/or line 2 ringer is off.
Handset display icons
Icon Meaning
w Within range of a base unit
L When flashing: Handset
is searching for base unit. (page 51)
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Icon Meaning
y z
Icon displayed at the top of the screen shows status, indicated by colour. – green: When using own
handset
yellow: When using
another handset or the base unit
The line is in use. L When flashing:
– the call is put on hold
on that line.
– the answering system
is answering a call on that line.
L When flashing rapidly:
an incoming call is now being received on that line.
*1
y Missed call
Answering system is on.
L1
r
L2
(page 36)
(page 33)
u When displayed with a
number: New messages have been recorded. (page 38)
n Answering system is full.
+ , *
Indicates the selected line(s) for answering system operations and settings.
Answering system
L1
L2
answers calls with a greeting message and caller messages are not recorded.
*2
(“Caller’s
recording time”, page 42)
1 Battery level
e Alarm is on. (page 27) d Voice enhancer is set.
(page 20)
Icon Meaning
z Call privacy mode is on.
(page 21)
Ringer volume (page 24) is
L1 L2
off.
*2
f Night mode is on.
(page 28)
[1] Handset number (standby
display setting, page 25)
New voice mail message
L1 L2
received
*2, *3
*1 Caller ID subscribers only *2 Corresponding line number(s) is
indicated next to the icon.
*3 Voice mail users only
Handset menu icons
When in standby mode, pressing the middle soft key reveals the handset’s main menu. From here you can access
*2
various features and settings.
Icon Feature
j Caller List
J Ringer Setup
I Answer System
N Handset Setup
L Base Unit Setup
M Display Setup
(page 35)
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Handset soft keys
The handset features 3 soft keys. By pressing a soft key, you can select the feature shown directly above it on the display.
Handset soft key icons
Icon Action
F Returns to the previous
screen.
% Selects line 1 or line 2 for
making a call.
PQSelects line 1 or line 2.

Connections

Connecting the AC adaptor
Connect the AC adaptor cord (A) by pressing the plug firmly (B).
(220–240 V, 50 Hz)
Hook
2
B
A
" Displays the menu. # Accepts the current
selection.
C Displays the phonebook
search menu.
! Turns the key lock feature
off. (page 20)
A Selects a character entry
mode.
R Switches between line 1,
line 2, or both during answering system operations and settings.
$ Stops recording or
playback.
D Inserts a dialling pause.
G Erases the selected item.
O Establishes a conference
call.
E No function
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USE ONLY the supplied AC adaptor. Insert the AC adaptor plug until a short beep sounds.
Note:
L Never install telephone wiring during a
lightning storm.
L The AC adaptor must remain
connected at all times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feel warm during use.)
L The AC adaptor should be connected
to a vertically oriented or floor­mounted AC outlet. 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 recommend you connect a standard telephone on the same line for power protection.
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Location
L 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.
Connecting the telephone line cord
Refer to one of the following methods depending on your situation:
– To connect to a 2-line telephone jack:
page 11
– To connect to 2 single-line telephone
jacks: page 11
– If you use the unit as a single-line
telephone only: page 11
Connect the telephone line cord until it clicks into the base unit and telephone line jack.
Important:
L If you use a telephone line cord which
is not supplied, the unit may not work properly.
To connect to a 2-line telephone jack
To connect to 2 single-line telephone jacks
GREEN
“Transparent” plug
If you use the unit as a single-line telephone only
“Transparent” plug
plug
4-wire cord
Line 2
2-wire cord
Line 1 To single-line telephone jacks
2-wire cord
To single-line telephone jack
GREEN” plug
USE ONLY a line cord.
4-wire
4-wire cord
To 2-line telephone jack
telephone
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Connecting a communication device
You can connect a communication device (computer, modem, fax, answering machine, etc.) through this unit using the DATA jack.
Example:
4-wire cord
To 2-line telephone jack
L Computer
2-wire cord
L If the communication device is in use,
use line 2 to make or answer other calls. Otherwise the communication device may not operate properly.
L If you connect the unit to 2 single-line
telephone jacks, prepare an extra telephone line cord for the DATA jack.
L Modem L Fax L
Answering machine
L When installing the batteries, avoid
touching the battery ends (S, T) or the unit contacts.
L When replacing batteries, we
recommend using the Panasonic rechargeable batteries noted on page 4, 6.
1 Press the notch on the handset
cover firmly and slide it in the direction of the arrow.
2 Insert the batteries negative (T)
end first. Close the handset cover.
Rechargeable Ni-MH ONLY

Battery installation and replacement

Important:
L Use only the supplied rechargeable
batteries noted on page 4, 6.
L USE ONLY rechargeable Ni-MH
batteries AAA (R03) size.
L Do NOT use Alkaline/Manganese/Ni-
Cd batteries.
L Ensure correct polarities (S, T)
when installing the batteries.
L Wipe the battery ends (S, T) with a
dry cloth.
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Note:
L When replacing batteries, remove the
old batteries.
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Battery level

Battery charge

Place the handset on the base unit for about 7 hours before initial use.
When charging, Charging will be displayed. When the batteries are fully charged, Charge Completed will be displayed.
L The charge indicator lights up when
the handset is placed on the base unit.
Battery icon Battery level
1 High
2 Medium
3 Low
Panasonic Ni-MH battery performance (supplied batteries)
Preparation
L When flashing:
Needs to be charged.
Note:
L It is normal for the handset to feel
warm during charging.
L If you want to use the unit
immediately, charge the batteries for at least 15 minutes.
L Clean the charge contacts of the
handset and base unit with a soft, dry cloth once a month. Clean more often if the unit is subject to the exposure of grease, dust, or high humidity.
Operation Operating
In continuous use 12 hours max.
In continuous standby mode
Note:
L It is normal for batteries not to reach
full capacity at the initial charge. Maximum battery performance is reached after a few complete cycles of charge/discharge (use).
L Actual battery performance depends
on a combination of how often the handset is in use and how often it is not in use (standby).
L Even after the handset is fully
charged, the handset can be left on the base unit without any ill effect on the batteries.
L The battery level may not be
displayed correctly after you replace the batteries. In this case, place the handset on the base unit and let it charge for at least 7 hours.
time
150 hours max.
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Screen saver mode

The backlight will turn off completely after 1 minute of inactivity if the
handset is not on the base unit. Press {ih} to turn the display on again.

Turning the power on/off

Press {ih} for about 2 seconds to turn the power on/off.

Setting up the unit before use

Region settings
You can set the unit to use settings that match your country (page 31). The display language and other settings will change accordingly.
Note:
L The display language only changes
(to the selected country’s default setting) for the handset used to select the region setting. You must change the display language for all other handsets separately.
Display language
17 display languages are available.
You can select “Deutsch”, “English”, “Türkçe”, “Magyar”, “Polski”, “SlovenČina”, “ČeŠtina”, “Hrvatski”, “Slovenscina”, “Eesti”, “LIETUVIŠKAI”, “LatvieŠu”, “Românã”, “БЪЛГАРСКИ”, “Srpski”, “МАКЕДОНСКИ”, or “Shqip”.
Handset
1 {ih} i " 2 Select N by pressing {^}, {V}, {<} ,
or {>}. i #
3 Press {^} or {V} to select “Display
Setup”. i #
4 Press {^} or {V} to select “Select
Language”. i #
5 Press {^} or {V} to select the
desired language. i # i
{ih}
Note:
L If you select a language you cannot
read: {ih} i " i N i # i {V} 2 times i # i {V} 3 times i # i {^}/{V}: Select the desired language. i # i
{ih}
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Dialling mode (tone/pulse)
Change the dialling mode depending on your telephone line service. Tone: Select when you have a touch­tone service. Pulse: Select when you have rotary/pulse service.
Handset
1 " (middle soft key) 2 Select L by pressing {^}, {V},
{<}, or {>}. i #
3 Press {^} or {V} to select “Call
Options”. i #
4 Press {^} or {V} to select “Dial
Mode”. i #
5 Press {^} or {V} to select the
desired setting. i # i {ih}
Note:
L To correct a digit, press {<} or { >} to
move the cursor to the digit, then make the correction.
L The date and time may be incorrect
after a power failure. In this case, set the date and time again.
Line selection mode
The line selection mode determines which line is selected when you press {C} on the handset or {SP-PHONE} on the base unit (when making/answering calls).
Auto (default): When making a call,
line 1 will be selected. If that line is unavailable, line 2 will be selected. When answering a call, the ringing
line will be selected. – Line1: Line 1 is selected. – Line2: Line 2 is selected.
Date and time
Handset
1
" (middle soft key)
2 Select N by pressing {^}, {V}, {<},
or {>}. i #
3 Press {^} or {V} to select “Time
Settings”. i #
4 Press {^} or {V} to select “Set
Date & Time”. i #
5 Enter the current date, month, and
year. Example: 17 May, 2007
{1}{7} {0}{5} {0}{7}
6 Enter the current hour and minute.
Example: 3:30 PM {0}{3} {3}{0} i Press {*} until “03:30 PM” is displayed.
Handset line selection
Handset
1 " (middle soft key) 2 Select N by pressing {^}, {V}, {<},
or {>}. i #
3 Press {^} or {V} to select “Other
Options”. i #
4 Press {^} or {V} to select “Line
Select”. i #
5 Press {^} or {V} to select the
desired setting. i # i
{ih}
Note:
L You can select a line manually
regardless of the line selection mode
by pressing P or Q.
7 # i {ih}
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Base unit line selection
Handset
1 " (middle soft key) 2 Select L by pressing {^}, {V},
{<}, or {>}. i #
3 Press {^} or {V} to select “Other
Options”. i #
4 Press {^} or {V} to select “Line
Select”. i #
5 Press {^} or {V} to select the
desired setting. i # i
{ih}
Note:
L You can select a line manually
regardless of the line selection mode by pressing {LINE 1} or {LINE 2}.
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Making a call using the redial list

Making calls

Using the handset
1
Lift the handset and dial the phone number.
L To correct a digit, press {C/T}.
2 {C}
L An available line is automatically
selected and the line number is displayed. To change the line selection mode, see page 15.
L You can also select the line
manually by pressing P or Q.
3 When finished talking, press {ih}
or place the handset on the base unit.
Note:
L The line 1 or line 2 indicator on the
base unit lights while using the handset.
Speakerphone
1 During a conversation, press {s} to
turn on the speakerphone. L Speak alternately with the caller.
2 When finished talking, press
{ih}.
Note:
L For best performance, use the
speakerphone in a quiet environment.
L To switch back to the receiver, press
{C}.
Adjusting the receiver or speaker volume
Press {^} or {V} while on a call.
The last 10 phone numbers dialled are stored in the redial list (each 24 digits max.).
1 {R} 2 {^}/{V}: Select the desired number. 3 {C}/{s}
L If {s} is pressed and the other
party’s line is engaged, the unit will automatically redial multiple times. While the handset is waiting to redial, the ringer indicator will flash. To cancel, press {ih}.
Editing/erasing/storing
1 {R} 2 {^}/{V}: Select the desired number.
i "
3 Proceed with the desired operation.
Editing a number before calling it: {^}/{V}: “Edit and Calli
# i Press {<} or {>} to move the cursor. i Edit the number. i {C} L You can also make a call by
pressing %, then pressing P or Q.
Erasing numbers:
{^}/{V}: “Erase or “Erase Alli # i {^}/{V}: Yes i # i {ih}
Storing a number into the handset phonebook: {^}/{V}: “Add Phonebooki
# i Enter a name (16 characters max.; page 49). i # i Edit the phone number if necessary. i # i {^}/{V}: Select the desired category (page 22). i # i
Making/Answering Calls
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Making/Answering Calls
{^}/{V}: Savei # i {ih}
Note:
L When editing:
– To erase a number, place the cursor
on the number, then press {C/T}.
– To insert a number, place the cursor
to the right of where you want to insert a number, then press the appropriate dial key.
2 {REDIAL}
L If the other party’s line is
engaged, the unit will automatically redial multiple times. While the base unit is waiting to redial, the speakerphone indicator will flash. To cancel, press {SP-PHONE}.
Pause (for PBX/long distance service users)
Using the base unit
{SP-PHONE}
1
L An available line is automatically
selected and the line 1 or line 2 indicator lights. To change the line selection mode, see page 15.
L You can also select the line
manually by pressing {LINE 1} or
{LINE 2}.
2 Dial the phone number.
L Speak alternately with the caller.
3 When finished talking, press
{SP-PHONE}.
Note:
L For best performance, use the
speakerphone in a quiet environment.
L While on a call, you can switch from
the speakerphone to the handset: – Press P or Q on the handset,
then press {SP-PHONE} on the base unit.
– If the handset is on the base unit,
just lift it up.
A pause is sometimes required when making calls using a PBX or long distance service. Example: If you have to dial {0} before dialling outside numbers manually, you will probably need to pause after dialling
{0} until you hear a dial tone.
Handset
1 {0} i {R} 2 Dial the phone number. i {C}
Base unit
1 {SP-PHONE} 2 {0} i {PA USE} 3 Dial the phone number.
Note:
L For handset and base unit:
– A 3 second pause is inserted each
time {R} on the handset or {PAUSE} on the base unit is pressed. Press repeatedly to create longer pauses.
Adjusting the speaker volume
Press {^} or {V} while on a call.
Redialling the last number dialled
1 {SP-PHONE}
L You can also select the line
manually by pressing {LINE 1} or {LINE 2}.
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Answering calls

When an incoming call is being received, the ringer indicator on the handset and the line 1 or line 2 indicator on the base unit flash.
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