Panasonic kx-tge632 Operation Manual

Operating Instructions
Cordless Telephone with Digital Answering Machine
Model No.
KX-TGE632 KX-TGE633
KX-TG3834
KX-TGE645
KX-TG3845
Model shown is KX-TGE632.
Before initial use, see “Getting Started” on page 10.
Please read these operating instructions before using the unit and save them for future reference.
Consulte “Guía Rápida Española”, página 63.
For assistance, visit our Web site: http://shop.panasonic.com/support for customers in the U.S.A.
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Model composition .......................................3
Accessory information ..................................3
Graphical symbols for use on equipment and
their descriptions ..........................................5
Important Information
For your safety .............................................6
Important safety instructions ........................7
For best performance ...................................7
Other information .........................................8
Specifications ...............................................9
Getting Started
Setting up ...................................................10
Controls ......................................................12
Display icons ..............................................14
Language settings ......................................14
Date and time .............................................14
Recording your greeting message .............15
Other settings .............................................15
Making/Answering Calls
Making calls ...............................................16
Answering calls ..........................................17
Useful features during a call
Handset locator ..........................................20
Cell locator .................................................20
Intercom .....................................................20
Power backup operation ............................21
.......................17
Call Block
Call block ....................................................23
Storing unwanted callers ............................23
Automated call block
Automated call block ..................................25
Phonebook
Phonebook .................................................28
Speed dial ..................................................30
Programming
Menu list .....................................................31
Alarm ..........................................................37
Silent mode ................................................38
Baby monitor ..............................................38
Other programming ....................................40
Registering a unit .......................................40
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Caller ID Service
Using Caller ID service
Caller list ....................................................42
...............................42
Answering System
Answering system ......................................44
Turning the answering system on/off .........44
Greeting message ......................................44
Listening to messages ...............................45
Advanced new message alerting
features ......................................................46
Remote operation .......................................47
Answering system settings .........................49
Useful Information
Voicemail service .......................................50
Wall mounting ............................................51
Error messages ..........................................54
Troubleshooting .........................................55
FCC and other information .........................60
Guía Rápida Española
Guía Rápida Española ...............................63
Appendix
Customer services .....................................68
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.) .......69
Index
Index...........................................................71

Introduction

Model composition

n KX-TGE630 series n KX-TGE640 series
odel shown is KX-TGE632. R Model shown is KX-TGE645.
R M
Series Model No.
KX-TGE630
eries
s
KX-TGE632 KX-TGE630 KX-TGEA60 2
KX-TGE633 KX-TGE630 KX-TGEA60 3
Base unit Handset
Part No. Part No. Quantity
KX-TG3834 KX-TGE630 KX-TGEA60 4
KX-TGE640
eries
s
KX-TGE645 KX-TGE640 KX-TGEA60 5
KX-TG3845 KX-TGE640 KX-TGEA60 5

Accessory information

Supplied accessories
1
Supplied handset quantity
No.
Accessory item/Part number Accessory quantity
2 units
*
A AC adaptor/PNLV226-0X 1 1 1 1 B Telephone line cord/
NJA1186Z
P
C Wall mounting adaptor/
NKL1001X1
P
D
Rechargeable batteries
*
E
Handset cover
6
/
5
*
1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1
4 6 8 10
2 3 4 5
PNYNTGEA60BR
F Belt clip/PNKE2125Z1 2 3 4 5 G Charger/PNLC1079ZB 1 2 3 4
3 units
2
*
4 units
3
*
5 units
4
*
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Introduction
*1 KX-TGE632 *
2 KX-TGE633 *3 KX-TG3834 *4 KX-TGE645/KX-TG3845 *5 See page 4 for replacement battery information. *6 The handset cover comes attached to the handset.
A
B C D E F
G
Additional/replacement accessories
P
lease contact your nearest Panasonic dealer for sales information (page 68).
Accessory item Model number/Specifications
1
Rechargeable
atteries
b
HHR-4DPA R To order, please visit http://shop.panasonic.com/support
Battery type: – – 2 x AAA (R03) size for each handset
Headset KX-TCA93, KX-TCA430
Range extender
Key detector
KX-TGA407
KX-TGA20
*1 Replacement batteries may have a different capacity from that of the supplied batteries. *
2 By installing this unit, you can extend the range of your phone system to include areas
where reception was previously not available. This product can be purchased online. Please visit our Web site: http://shop.panasonic.com/support
*3 By registering the key detector (4 max.) to a Panasonic Digital Cordless Phone and
attaching it to an easy-to-lose item in advance, you can locate and find the mislaid item to which the key detector is attached. Please visit our Web site: http://www.panasonic.com/tga20
*
Nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH)
2
*
3
*
Other information
R D
esign and specifications are subject to change without notice.
R The illustrations in these instructions may vary slightly from the actual product.
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Introduction
Expanding your phone system
Handset (optional): KX-TGEA60/KX-TGEA61
You can expand your phone system by
egistering optional handsets (6 max.) to a
r single base unit. R Optional handsets may be a different color
from that of the supplied handsets.
R Optional handsets (KX-TGEA61) have a
different key print from that of the supplied handsets.
R To order, please visit http://
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Graphical symbols for use on equipment and their d
escriptions
Symbol Explanation Symbol Explanation
Alternating current (A.C.) Class P
Direct current (D.C.) “ON” (power)
Protective earth “OFF” (power)
equipment (equipment in which protection against electric shock relies on Double Insulation or Reinforced Insulation)
Protective bonding earth Stand-by (power)
Functional earth “ON”/“OFF” (power;
For indoor use only Caution, risk of electric
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p
ush-push)
hock
s
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Important Information

For your safety

T
o prevent severe injury and loss of life/ property, read this section carefully before using the product to ensure proper and safe operation of your product.
WARNING
Power connection
R U
se only the power source marked on the
product.
R Do not overload power outlets and
extension cords. This can result in the risk of fire or electric shock.
R Completely insert the AC adaptor/power
plug into the power outlet. Failure to do so may cause electric shock and/or excessive heat resulting in a fire.
R 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.
R Unplug the product from power outlets if it
emits smoke, an abnormal smell, or makes an unusual noise. These conditions can cause fire or electric shock. Confirm that smoke has stopped emitting and contact us at http://shop.panasonic.com/support
R Unplug from power outlets and never touch
the inside of the product if its casing has been broken open.
R Never touch the plug with wet hands.
Danger of electric shock exists.
Installation
o prevent the risk of fire or electrical
R T
shock, do not expose the product to rain or any type of moisture.
R 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.
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o not allow the AC adaptor or telephone line cord to be excessively pulled, bent or placed under heavy objects.
Operating safeguards
nplug the product from power outlets
R U
before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
R Do not disassemble the product. R 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.
Medical
onsult the manufacturer of any personal
R C
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
1.92 GHz to 1.93 GHz, and the RF transmission power is 115 mW (max.).)
R 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.
CAUTION
Installation and location
R Never install telephone wiring during an
electrical storm.
R Never install telephone line jacks in wet
locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.
R Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or
terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.
R Use caution when installing or modifying
telephone lines.
R The AC adaptor is used as the main
disconnect device. Ensure that the AC outlet is installed near the product and is easily accessible.
R T
his product is unable to make calls when:
– the handset batteries need recharging or
have failed.
– there is a power failure.
Battery
e recommend using the batteries noted
R W
on page 4. USE ONLY rechargeable
Ni-MH batteries AAA (R03) size.
R Do not mix old and new batteries. R Do not open or mutilate the batteries.
Released electrolyte from the batteries is corrosive and may cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin. The electrolyte is toxic and may be harmful if swallowed.
R Exercise care when handling the batteries.
Do not allow conductive materials such as rings, bracelets, or keys to touch the batteries, otherwise a short circuit may cause the batteries and/or the conductive material to overheat and cause burns.
R Charge the batteries provided with or
identified for use with this product only, in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual.
R Only use a compatible base unit (or
charger) to charge the batteries. Do not tamper with the base unit (or charger). Failure to follow these instructions may cause the batteries to swell or explode.
Attention:
A nickel metal hydride battery that is r
ecyclable powers the product you have purchased. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY (1-800-822-8837) for information on how to recycle this battery.
Important Information
Important safety i
nstructions
When using your product, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:
1. Do not use this product near water for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
2. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
3. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
4. Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

For best performance

Base unit location/avoiding noise
The base unit and other compatible Panasonic units use radio waves to communicate with each other. R For maximum coverage and noise-free
communications, place your base unit: – at a convenient, high, and central
location with no obstructions between the handset and base unit in an indoor environment.
– away from electronic appliances such as
TVs, radios, personal computers, wireless devices, or other phones.
– facing away from radio frequency
transmitters, such as external antennas of mobile phone cell stations. (Avoid putting the base unit on a bay window or near a window.)
R Coverage and voice quality depends on the
local environmental conditions.
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Important Information
R I
f the reception for a base unit location is not satisfactory, move the base unit to another location for better reception.
Environment
eep the product away from electrical noise
R K
generating devices, such as fluorescent lamps and motors.
R The product should be kept free from
excessive smoke, dust, high temperature, and vibration.
R The product should not be exposed to
direct sunlight.
R Do not place heavy objects on top of the
product.
R When you leave the product unused for a
long period of time, unplug the product from the power outlet.
R The product should be kept away from heat
sources such as heating devices, cooking appliances, etc. It should not be placed in rooms where the temperature is less than 0 °C (32 °F) or greater than 40 °C (104 °F). Damp basements should also be avoided.
R The maximum calling distance may be
shortened when the product is used in the following places: Near obstacles such as hills, tunnels, underground, near metal objects such as wire fences, etc.
R Operating the product near electrical
appliances may cause interference. Move away from the electrical appliances.
Routine care
ipe the outer surface of the product
R W
with a soft moist cloth.
R Do not use benzine, thinner, or any
abrasive powder.
Notice for product disposal, transfer,
r return
o
R This product can store your private/
confidential information. To protect your privacy/confidentiality, we recommend that you erase information such as phonebook or caller list entries from the memory before you dispose of, transfer, or return the product.
Notice

Other information

C
AUTION: Risk of explosion if battery is
replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.
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Specifications

R S
tandard:
DECT 6.0 (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications 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:
Standby: 1.0 W Maximum: 4.3 W
Charger:
Standby: 0.1 W Maximum: 1.8 W
R Operating conditions:
0 °C – 40 °C (32 °F – 104 °F), 20 % – 80 % relative air humidity (dry)
Important Information
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Getting Started

Setting up

Connections
n
Base unit
Connect the AC adaptor to the unit by p
ressing the plug firmly. Fasten the cord by hooking it. Connect the AC adaptor to the power o
utlet. Connect the telephone line cord to the u
nit, then to the single-line telephone jack (RJ11C) until you hear a click. A DSL/ADSL filter (not supplied) is r
equired if you have a DSL/ADSL service.
Note:
R Use only the supplied Panasonic AC
adaptor PNLV226.
n
Charger
Connect the AC adaptor to the power o
utlet.
Battery installation
SE ONLY rechargeable Ni-MH batteries
R U
AAA (R03) size (
R Do NOT use alkaline/manganese/Ni-Cd
batteries.
R Confirm correct polarities ( , ).
).
ollow the directions on the display to set
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R F
up the unit.
1
2
1
1
Getting Started
Removing the battery
Battery charging
harge for about 7 hours.
C R Confirm Charging” is displayed (
hen the batteries are fully charged,
R W
Fully charged” is displayed.
Note when setting up
Note for connections
he AC adaptor must remain connected at
R T
all times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feel warm during use.)
R The AC adaptor should be connected to a
vertically oriented or floor-mounted AC outlet. Do not connect the AC adaptor to a horizontally oriented AC outlet that faces the floor, such as an AC outlet installed on a ceiling or under a table, as the weight of the adaptor may cause it to become disconnected.
Note for battery installation
se the supplied rechargeable batteries.
R U
For replacement, we recommend using the Panasonic rechargeable batteries noted on page 4, 7.
Note for battery charging
t is normal for the handset to feel warm
R I
during charging.
R Clean the charge contacts of the handset,
base unit, and charger with a soft and dry cloth once a month. Before cleaning the
).
unit, disconnect from power outlets and any telephone line cords. Clean more often if the unit is exposed to grease, dust, or high humidity.
Battery level
Icon Battery level
High
Medium
Low
Needs charging.
/
Empty
Note:
t the end of each call, the unit displays a
R A
large icon for a few moments to indicate the battery level.
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A B
A
KX-TGE630
A B
A
KX-TGE640
C
F
G
E
D
L
M
N
K
O
H I
J
B A
Getting Started
R Y
ou can set the unit to play a voice announcement when the battery is low or needs charging (page 15).

Controls

Ni-MH battery performance (supplied
atteries)
b
Operation Operating time
In continuous use
Not in use (standby)
*1 If eco mode is on.
N
ote:
R Actual battery performance depends on
usage and ambient environment.
10 hours max.
5 days max.
Intelligent eco mode
T
his feature automatically reduces handset power consumption by suppressing handset transmission power when the handset is close to the base unit. R When this feature is activated,
isplayed.
d
Handset
1
*
1
*
is
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Ringer indicator
B C DE
A
F
GK IJ H
M
NO
B C
P
D
H
I J K L
E
F
G
Q
A
M
essage indicator Belt clip holes Speaker
MjN/M
kN (VOL.: Volume up/down)
(TALK)
M N Dial keypad
*:
Temporary tone dialing
) Ringer off
0: (
Headset jack MZN (
SP-PHONE: Speakerphone)
MC
ALL BLOCKN
Microphone Receiver Display
MO MF
Charge contacts
ontrol type
n C
S By pressing a soft key, you can select the feature shown directly above it on the display.
NMDN, MCN, MFN, or MEN: Scroll through
various lists and items. – VOL.(Volume: MDN or MCN): Adjust the
receiver or speaker volume while talking. – MFN W: View the phonebook entry. – MEN REDIAL: View the redial list. – MCN CID (Caller ID): View the caller list.
)
FFN (
LASHNMCALL WAITN
oft keys
avigator key
Base unit
n K
X-TGE630 series: page 3
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Getting Started
Charge contacts Speaker Message counter ML
OCATES CELLN
MH
ANDSET LOCATORN
ME
RASEN
MjN/M
kN (VOLUME: Volume up/down)
(Skip)
M N M N (PLAY/STOP)
Message indicator ( ) MA
NSWER ON/OFFN
M N
(Repeat)
n KX-TGE640 series: page 3
Charge contacts Speaker Dial keypad
Temporary tone dialing
*:
OLDN MCONFN
MH
EDIALN MPAUSEN
MR
LASHN MCALL WAITN
MF MZN (SP-PHONE: Speakerphone)
SP-PHONE indicator Message counter
(Repeat)
M N
(Skip)
M N
(PLAY/STOP)
M N Message indicator (
NSWER ON/OFFN
MA
OCATES CELLN
ML MLOCATORN MINTERCOMN ME
RASEN MMUTEN
MjN/M
kN (VOLUME: Volume up/down)
Microphone
)
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Getting Started

Display icons

Handset display items
Item Meaning
Within base unit range
Out of base unit range
The line is in use. R When flashing:
The call is on hold.
R When flashing rapidly: An
incoming call is now being received.
Eco mode is on. (page 12)
Noise reduction is set.
page 18)
(
Equalizer is set. (page 18)
Z Speakerphone is on.
In use
Line in
se
u
14
page 16)
(
Ringer volume is off. (
page 17, 33)
Silent mode is on. (page 38)
Call sharing mode is off.
page 36)
(
Alarm is on. (page 37)
Handset number
Battery level
Blocked call (page 23)
Blocked automated call (
page 25)
Baby monitor is activated. The n
ame/number displayed next to the icon indicates the monitoring unit. (page 38)
Answering system is being
sed by another unit.
u
Someone is using the line.
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Base unit display item
Item Meaning
G
reeting only” is selected. Caller messages are not recorded. (page 49)

Language settings

Display language
1 MMENUN#110 2 MbN: Select the desired setting. a
MSAVEN a MOFFN
Note:
R The language selected will also be used for
the low battery alert announcement (page 15).
Voice announcement language
ou can select the language used for the
Y following features. – Answering system guidance – Talking Caller ID
1 MMENUN#112 2 MbN: Select the desired setting. a
MSAVEN a MOFFN

Date and time

1 MMENUN#101 2 Enter the current month, date, and year
by selecting 2 digits for each. Example: July 12, 2018 07 12 18
3 MOKN 4 Enter the current hour and minute
(12-hour clock format) by selecting 2 digits for each. Example: 9:30 09 30
5 *: Select “AM” or “PM”.
AVEN a MOFFN
6 MS
Note:
R When English is selected as the display
language, 12-hour clock format is used. When Spanish is selected, 24-hour clock format is used.
Getting Started
n W
hen the handset is in standby mode:
– If the battery is low or needs charging,
the unit plays a voice announcement at the selected interval up to 3 times.
Note for handset:
R At the end of each call, the unit displays a
large icon for a few moments to indicate the battery level.
Recording your greeting m
essage
You can record your own greeting message instead of using a pre-recorded greeting message. See page 44 for details.
1 MMENUN#302 2 MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN 3 Record a greeting message. a MSTOPN
a MOFFN

Other settings

Dialing mode
I
f you cannot make calls, change this setting according to your telephone line service. The default setting is Tone”.
Tone: For tone dial service.Pulse: For rotary/pulse dial service.
1 MMENUN#120 2 MbN: Select the desired setting. a
MSAVEN a MOFFN
Low battery alert
his feature plays a voice announcement
T when the battery is low or needs charging. When this feature is turned on, the unit notifies you as follows.
n When you end a call:
– The unit plays a voice announcement
when the battery is low or needs charging.
Setting low battery alert
o turn this feature on, select the desired
T announcement interval, or select Off” to turn this feature off. The default setting is Every
hour”.
1 MMENUN#176 2 MbN: Select the desired setting. a
MSAVEN a MOFFN
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Making/Answering Calls

Making calls

Using the handset
1 L
ift the handset and then dial the phone
number.
R To correct a digit, press MCLEARN.
2 Press M
R To make the call using the
3 When you finish talking, press MOFFN or
place the handset on the base unit or charger.
Note:
R To switch to the speaker, press MZN.
To switch back to the receiver, press MZN/
M
R I
n step 1, you can store the dialed phone
number to the phonebook by pressing
MSAVEN.
N
to make the call.
speakerphone, press MZN.
N.
hen you finish talking, press MZN.
4 W
Note:
R While on a call, you can switch from the
base unit to the handset: – Press M
MZN on the base unit with the call sharing mode on (page 36).
– If the handset is on the base unit, simply
lift it.
on the handset, then press
N
Redialing the last number dialed
MZN a MR
EDIALN
Adjusting the receiver or speaker v
olume
1
Handset / Base unit
*1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3 Press MjN or MkN repeatedly while talking.
*
Making a call using the redial list
he last 5 phone numbers dialed are stored in
T the redial list (48 digits max. each).
1 MEN REDIAL 2 MbN: Select the desired entry. 3 M
N
Erasing a number in the redial list
1 MEN
REDIAL
2 MbN: Select the desired entry. a
MERASEN
3 MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN a MOFFN
Using the base unit
Available for:
X-TGE640 series (page 3)
K
1 MZN 2 D
ial the phone number.
3 When the other party answers, speak into
the microphone.
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Pause (for PBX/long distance s
ervice users)
A pause is sometimes required when making calls using a PBX or long distance service. When storing a calling card access number and/or PIN in the phonebook, a pause is also needed (page 29). Example: If you need to dial the line access number “9” when making outside calls with a PBX:
Handset
1 9 a MDN 2 Dial the phone number. a M
Base unit
*1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3
*
1
(Pause)
N
1 MZN 2 9 a MPAUSEN 3 Dial the phone number.
Note for handset and base unit:
R A 3.5 second pause is inserted each time
you press MDN (Pause) on the handset or MPAUSEN on the base unit.
Making/Answering Calls

Answering calls

Using the handset
W
hen a call is being received, the ringer
indicator flashes rapidly.
1 Lift the handset and then press M
M
N
when the unit rings.
2 When you finish talking, press MOFFN or
place the handset on the base unit or charger.
Any key answer: You can answer the call by pressing any dial key (except 0 key). Auto talk: You can answer calls simply by lifting the handset (page 35). Temporary handset ringer off: You can turn the ringer off temporarily by pressing MN (left soft key).
Using the base unit
Available for:
K
X-TGE640 series (page 3)
When a call is being received, the SP-PHONE i
ndicator flashes rapidly.
1 Press MZN when the unit rings. 2 Speak into the microphone. 3 When you finish talking, press MZN.
Adjusting the ringer volume
Handset
ress MjN or MkN repeatedly to select the
P desired volume. R To turn the ringer off, press MkN repeatedly.
Base unit
P
ress MjN or MkN repeatedly to select the
desired volume. R To turn the ringer off, press and hold MkN
until the unit beeps.
or
N
One-touch ringer off for the handset
ress and hold 0 (
P
urn the ringer off. While the ringer is turned
t off, the handset will not ring for calls. R You can turn the ringer on again by:
– pressing and holding 0 (
unit beeps
– pressing MjN repeatedly
) until the unit beeps to
) until the
Useful features during a
all
c
Hold
Handset
1 P
ress MMENUN during an outside call.
2 MbN: “Hold” a MSELECTN 3 To release hold, press M
R A
nother handset user can take the call
by pressing M
R T
he base unit user can take the call by
pressing MZN. (KX-TGE640 series: page 3)
1
Base unit
*1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3
*
1 Press MHOLDN during an outside call. 2 To release hold, press MZN.
R A handset user can take the call by
pressing M
N
ote for handset and base unit:
R While an outside call is on hold, the
SP-PHONE indicator on the base unit flashes.
R After holding for 10 minutes, the call is
disconnected.
N.
Mute
Handset
1 Press MMUTEN during a call. 2 To return to the call, press MMUTEN.
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Note:
R
MMUTEN is a soft key visible on the display
during a call.
*
Base unit
*1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3
1
1 Press MMUTEN during a call.
R The SP-PHONE indicator flashes.
2 To return to the call, press MMUTEN.
Flash
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Handset / Base unit
*1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3 MFLASHN allows you to use the special
features of your host PBX such as transferring an extension call, or accessing optional telephone services.
Note:
R To change the flash time, see page 35.
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For call waiting or Call Waiting
aller ID service users
C
To use call waiting or Call Waiting Caller ID, you must first subscribe with your phone service provider. This feature allows you to receive calls while you are already talking on the phone. If you receive a call while on the phone, you will hear a call waiting tone.
If you subscribe to both Caller ID and Call Waiting with Caller ID services, the 2nd
caller’s information is displayed on the unit that is in use after you hear the call waiting tone.
1
Handset / Base unit
*1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3
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1 Press MCALL WAITN to answer the 2nd
call.
2 To switch between calls, press MCALL
WAITN.
Note:
R P
lease contact your phone service provider for details and availability of this service in your area.
Temporary tone dialing (for
otary/pulse service users)
r
*
Handset / Base unit
*1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3 Press * before entering access numbers
which require tone dialing.
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Handset noise reduction
his feature allows you to hear the voice of
T the person you are talking to more clearly, by reducing the surrounding noise coming from the other party’s telephone.
1 Press MMENUN while talking. 2 MbN: “Noise reduction on” or
Noise reduction off” a MSELECTN
Note:
R Depending on the environment where this
handset is being used, this feature may not be effective.
R This feature is not available while using the
speakerphone.
Handset equalizer
T
his feature clarifies the voice of the person you are talking to, producing a more natural-sounding voice that is easier to hear and understand.
1 Press MMENUN while talking. 2 MbN: “Equalizer” a MSELECTN 3 MbN: Select the desired setting. 4 Press MOKN to exit.
Note:
R Depending on the condition and quality of
your telephone line, this feature may emphasize existing line noise. If it becomes difficult to hear, turn this feature off.
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R T
his feature is not available while using the
speakerphone.
R When both the Equalizer” setting and
noise reduction are activated, s
hown on the display.
is
Call share
ou can join an existing outside call.
Y
Handset
o join the conversation, press M
T the other unit is on an outside call.
1
Base unit
*1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3 To join the conversation, press MZN when the
handset is on an outside call.
Note for handset and base unit:
R A maximum of 3 parties (including 1 outside
R To prevent other users from joining your
*
party) can join a conversation using 2 extensions. (3-way conference)
conversations with outside callers, turn call sharing mode off (page 36).
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when
Transferring calls, conference
alls
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Outside calls can be transferred or a conference call with an outside party can be made: – between handsets – between a handset and the base unit *1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3
Handset
1 D
uring an outside call, press MMENUN.
*1
2 MbN: “Intercom” a MSELECTN 3 MbN: Select the desired unit. a MSELECTN
R If you select Voice paging”, the
call will be switched from the ear-receiver mode to the speakerphone mode.
4 Wait for the paged party to answer.
R If the paged party does not answer,
press MBACKN to return to the outside call.
Making/Answering Calls
o complete the transfer:
5 T
Press MOFFN. To establish a conference call:
MMENUN a MbN: Conference” a MSELECTN R To leave the conference, press MOFFN.
The other 2 parties can continue the conversation.
R To put the outside call on hold:
MMENUN a MbN: Hold” a MSELECTN To resume the conference: MMENUN a MbN: Conference” a MSELECTN
R To cancel the conference: MMENUN a
MbN: Stop conference a MSELECTN
You can continue the conversation with the outside caller.
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Base unit
*1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3
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1 During an outside call, press
MINTERCOMN. When 2 or more handsets are registered:
– To page a specific handset, enter the
handset number.
– To page all handsets, press 0 or wait
for a few seconds.
2 Wait for the paged party to answer.
R If paged party does not answer, press
MINTERCOMN to return to the outside
call.
3 To complete the transfer:
Press MZN. R The outside call is being routed to the
handset.
To establish a conference call:
Press MCONFN. R To leave the conference, press MZN.
The other 2 parties can continue the conversation.
R To put the outside call on hold, press
MHOLDN. To resume the conference,
press MCONFN.
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Handset locator

Y
ou can locate a misplaced handset by
paging it.
1 Base unit: Press MLOCATORN or
MHANDSET LOCATORN. R All registered handsets beep for 1
minute.
2 To stop paging:
Base unit: Press MLOCATORN or MHANDSET LOCATORN. Handset:
n KX-TGE630 series: page 3
Press MOFFN.
n KX-TGE640 series: page 3
Press M
then press MOFFN.
N,

Cell locator

his feature allows you to locate a misplaced
T cellular phone by pressing the MLOCATES CELLN button on the base unit and calling your cellular phone. You must assign your cellular phone’s phone number to the button beforehand. Only 1 cellular phone number (24 digits max.) can be assigned.
Adding a phone number
ENUN#248
1 MM
R If you have already stored a cellular
phone number, the current number is displayed.
2 Enter your cellular phone number. a
MSAVEN a MOFFN
Erasing the number
1 MMENUN#248 2 Press and hold MCLEARN until all digits
are erased. a MSAVEN a MOFFN
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Calling the misplaced cellular phone
Base unit: MLOCATES CELLN
R To stop calling:
– KX-TGE630 series: press MLOCATES
CELLN again.
– KX-TGE640 series: press MZN.
Important:
R While the base unit is calling the cellular
phone, the outside line is used. – KX-TGE630 series: Even if the cellular
phone answers, you cannot talk with the cellular phone and the base unit beeps for 1 minute. To end the call, press MLOCATES CELLN on the base unit.
– KX-TGE640 series: When the cellular
phone answers, you can talk with the cellular phone. To end the call, press MZN on the base unit.
Charges may be incurred if the cellular phone answers the call.

Intercom

I
ntercom calls can be made: – between handsets – between a handset and the base unit *1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3
Note:
R When paging unit(s), the paged unit(s)
beeps for 1 minute.
R If you receive an outside call while talking
on the intercom, the interrupt tone sounds. – Handset: To finish intercom, press
MOFFN. To answer the call, press M
Base unit: To finish intercom, press
MZN. To answer the call, press MZN again.
R To change the handset ringer volume and
ringer tone for intercom, see page 33.
Making an intercom call
Handset
ENUN a MbN: “Intercom” a
1 MM
MSELECTN
*1
N.
Select the desired unit or Voice
2 MbN:
paging. a MSELECTN R If you select Voice paging, speak
into the microphone after the beep. Your voice will be heard using the speakers of the base unit*1 and all handsets, until a paged party answers your page or until you press MOFFN. After the other party answers, the speakerphone mode is turned on.
3 When you finish talking, press MOFFN.
*1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3
Note:
R You can also use the MINTERCOMN soft
key, if displayed, to make intercom calls.
R You cannot use voice paging if other units
are in use.
Base unit
*1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3
*1
1 Press MINTERCOMN.
When 2 or more handsets are registered:
– To page a specific handset, enter the
handset number.
– To page all handsets, press 0 or wait
for a few seconds.
2 When you finish talking, press MZN.
Answering an intercom call
Handset
ress M
1 P
N
to answer the page.
2 When you finish talking, press MOFFN.
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Base unit
*1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3
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1 Press MZN to answer the page. 2 When you finish talking, press MZN.
Turning auto intercom on/off
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Handset / Base unit
*1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3
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Making/Answering Calls
This feature allows the handset or base unit to a
nswer intercom calls automatically when it is
called. You do not need to press M MZN. When this feature is set to On, the monitoring handset or base unit for the baby monitor feature (page 40) will also answer baby monitor calls automatically. The default setting is Off”.
or
N
1 For handset setting: MMENUN#273
For base unit setting (using a handset)*1: MMENUN#*273
2 MbN: Select the desired setting. a
MSAVEN a MOFFN
Note:
R This feature is not available for all handsets
paging and voice paging even if it is turned on.

Power backup operation

When a power failure occurs, the charged handset temporarily supplies power to the base unit (power backup mode). This allows you to make and receive calls using a handset during a power failure. The base unit will not perform any other functions. However, some functions such as Caller ID and phonebook are available only when using a handset other than the handset supplying power to the base unit. You can program Power failure and the default setting is Auto” (page 36).
Important:
R If a handset is not placed on the base unit
when a power failure occurs, Power outage Press OFF” is displayed. After pressing MOFFN on the handset, place it on the base unit to start power backup mode.
R Power backup mode will not work if the
battery level of the power supplying handset is or .
R Do not lift the power supplying handset
from the base unit during power backup mode.
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Ni-MH battery performance (supplied
atteries) during power backup mode
b
When the batteries are fully charged, operating time of the handset in power backup mode varies depending on usage. – Continuous use of the handset in power
backup mode: 1 hour max.
– Continuous use of the handset other than a
handset in power backup mode: 1.5 hours max.
– Not in use in power backup mode: 1.5
hours max.
Making calls during a power f
ailure
n When only 1 handset is registered:
1 Lift the handset and dial the phone
number.
2 Within 1 minute, place the handset on
the base unit. R Wait until speakerphone is turned
on automatically and the call is made.
3 When the other party answers the call,
keep the handset on the base unit and talk using the speakerphone.
4 When you finish talking, press MOFFN.
n When 2 or more handsets are registered:
You should leave one handset on the base unit for supplying the power, and use another handset for making calls.
Note:
R The range of the base unit is limited during
a power failure. Please use the handset close to the base unit.
Making a call using the redial list
n W
hen only 1 handset is registered:
1 Lift the handset. 2 MEN REDIAL 3 MbN: Select the desired entry.
ithin 1 minute, place the handset on
4 W
the base unit. R Wait until speakerphone is turned
on automatically and the call is made.
n When 2 or more handsets are registered:
You should leave one handset on the base unit for supplying the power, and use another handset for making calls.
Making a call using the phonebook
T
here must be at least 2 handsets registered to the base unit in order for the phonebook feature to be used during a power failure.
You should leave one handset on the base unit for supplying the power, and use another handset for making calls.
Answering calls during a power f
ailure
n When only 1 handset is registered:
1 When the unit rings, keep the handset
on the base unit and press M MZN. R Speakerphone is turned on.
N
or
2 When you finish talking, press MOFFN.
n When 2 or more handsets are registered:
When the unit rings, use a handset which is not supplying power to the base unit. R Do not use or lift the handset which is
placed on the base unit during power backup mode.
Note:
R The range of the base unit is limited during
a power failure. Please use the handset close to the base unit.
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