Panasonic kx-tgm430 Operation Manual
Operating Instructions
Amplified Cordless Telephone with Bluetooth and Digital Answering Machine
Model No. KX-TGM430
Before initial use, see “Getting Started”
on page 13.
Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product.
Please read these operating instructions before using the unit and save them for
future reference.
Consulte “Guía Rápida Española”, página 94.
For assistance, visit our Web site: http://shop.panasonic.com/support for
customers in the U.S.A.
Please register your product: http://shop.panasonic.com/support
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Introduction
Accessory information ............4
Graphical symbols for use on
equipment and their
descriptions ............................7
Important Information
For your safety .......................8
Important safety
instructions ...........................10
For best performance ...........10
Other information ..................
11
Specifications .......................12
Getting Started
Setting up .............................13
Controls ................................18
Display icons/Indicators ........21
Language settings ................23
Date and time .......................24
Recording your greeting
message ...............................24
Other settings .......................25
Accessibility
Accessibility ..........................26
Tone control .........................26
Volume booster ....................27
Speech booster (making your
voice louder) .........................29
Talking keypad and
phonebook ............................29
Key tones .............................30
Message indicator ................30
Slow talk ...............................31
Using assistive listening
devices .................................32
Link to Cell
Link to cell feature ................34
Pairing a cellular phone ........34
Link to cell settings ...............35
Making/Answering Calls
Making cellular calls .............38
Making landline calls ............39
Answering calls ....................39
Useful features during a
call ........................................40
Intercom ...............................43
Call Block
Call block ..............................45
Storing unwanted callers ......45
Phonebook
Phonebook ...........................47
Memory dial ..........................49
Programming
Menu list ...............................51
Alarm ....................................60
Silent mode ..........................61
Other programming ..............61
Registering a unit .................62
Caller ID Service
Using Caller ID service .........63
Caller list ...............................
63
Using Bluetooth® Devices
Copying phonebook from a
cellular phone (phonebook
transfer) ................................66
Link to Cell app .....................67
Text message (SMS) alert ....68
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Alert settings for your DECT
phone ...................................68
Using a Bluetooth headset
(optional) ..............................69
Answering System for
Landline
Answering system for
landline .................................71
Turning the answering system
on/off ....................................71
Greeting message ................71
Listening to messages
..........72
Advanced new message
alerting features ....................74
Remote operation .................75
Answering system settings ...76
Useful Information
Voicemail service for
landline .................................78
Wall mounting .......................79
Error messages ....................81
Troubleshooting ....................82
FCC and other information ...91
Guía Rápida Española
Guía Rápida Española .........94
Appendix
Customer services ..............107
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR
U.S.A.) ................................108
Index
Index....................................110
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Accessory information
S
upplied accessories
No. Accessory item/Part number Quantity
A
AC adaptor
*
1
/PNLV226X
1
B
Telephone line cord
*
1, *2
1
C Wall mounting adaptor/PNKL1001X1 1
D
Rechargeable batteries
*
3, *4
4
E
Handset cover
*
5
/PNYNTGMA44BR
1
F
Belt clip
*
6
/PNKE2076Z2
1
*1 The AC adaptor and telephone line cord come connected to the base unit at the time of
s
hipment.
*2 PQJA10075Y (Black cord), PQJA10075Z (Transparent cord)
*3 The supplied rechargeable batteries in the handset and base unit are installed with yellow
insulation sheets inserted between battery ends and the terminals at the time of shipment.
Remove the yellow insulation sheets before use.
*4 See page 4 for replacement battery information.
*5 The handset cover comes attached to the handset at the time of shipment.
*6 The belt clip comes attached to the handset at the time of shipment.
A
B C D E F
Additional/replacement accessories
P
lease contact your nearest Panasonic dealer for sales information (page 107).
Accessory item Model number/Specifications
Rechargeable
batteries
HHR-4DPA
*
1
R To order, please visit http://shop.panasonic.com/support
Battery type:
–
Nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH)
– 2 x AAA (R03) size for each handset
Headset KX-TCA60, KX-TCA400, KX-TCA430
Range extender
KX-TGA405
*
2
Key detector
KX-TGA20
*
3
*1 Replacement batteries may have a different capacity from that of the supplied batteries.
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*2 By installing this unit, you can extend the range of your phone system to include areas
w
here 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
Other information
R Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
R The illustrations in these instructions may vary slightly from the actual product.
Expanding your phone system
Handset (optional): KX-TGMA44
*
1
/KX-TGMA45
*2
You can expand your phone system by
r
egistering optional handsets (6 max.) to a
single base unit.
R Optional handsets may be a different color
from that of the supplied handsets.
*1 Maximum receiver volume is 40 dB (when the booster is on).
*
2 Maximum receiver volume is 50 dB (when the booster is on).
Bluetooth® devices
You can expand your phone system by pairing the following units to a single base unit.
Your Bluetooth cellular phone
*
1
: 2 max.
(for cellular calls: page 34)
Your Bluetooth headset
*
1
: 1 max.
(for a wireless hands-free conversation: page 69)
*1 Your cellular phone and headset must be Bluetooth wireless technology compatible. For
m
ore details and the list of compatible cellular phones, please visit our Web site:
http://shop.panasonic.com/bluetooth-phone
Trademarks
R The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.,
and any use of such marks by Panasonic Corporation is under license.
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R i
Phone is a registered trademark of Apple Inc.
R Android is a trademark of Google Inc.
R Gmail, Google Calendar are trademarks of Google Inc.
R Facebook is trademark of Facebook, Inc.
R Twitter is trademark of Twitter Inc.
R Instagram is trademark of Instagram, Inc.
R BlackBerry® is owned by Research In Motion Limited and is registered in the United States
and may be pending or registered in other countries. Panasonic is not endorsed, sponsored,
affiliated with or otherwise authorized by Research In Motion Limited.
R All other trademarks identified herein are the property of their respective owners.
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Graphical symbols for use on equipment and
t
heir descriptions
Symbol Explanation Symbol Explanation
Alternating current (A.C.) Class P
equipment
(equipment in which
protection against electric
shock relies on Double
Insulation or Reinforced
Insulation)
Direct current (D.C.) “ON” (power)
Protective earth “OFF” (power)
Protective bonding earth Stand-by (power)
Functional earth “ON”/“OFF” (power;
push-push)
For indoor use only Caution, risk of electric
s
hock
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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
P
ower connection
R Use 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
R To prevent the risk of fire or electrical 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.
R Do not allow the AC adaptor or telephone line cord to be excessively pulled, bent or placed
under heavy objects.
Operating safeguards
R Unplug the product from power outlets 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.
R To prevent hearing damage, make sure anyone who uses this product is aware that the
product can produce very loud sounds, and make sure children use this product only under
adult supervision.
R To prevent hearing damage, we recommend that you set this product to the lowest volume
setting at which you can hear adequately. Note that when the BOOST indicator is lit in red, the
volume booster feature is enabled and the product may emit sounds at very high volume.
R Avoid prolonged exposure to loud sounds produced by this product. Be aware that the louder
a sound is, the less time is needed to cause hearing damage. In the event that you experience
hearing discomfort, consult a medical professional.
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Medical
R C
onsult 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 1.92 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
I
nstallation 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 This product is unable to make calls when:
– the handset batteries need recharging or have failed.
– there is a power failure.
Ni-MH rechargeable batteries (supplied)
R We recommend using the batteries noted 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 recyclable powers the
p
roduct you have purchased.
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY (1-800-822-8837) for
information on how to recycle this battery.
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Note when using alkaline batteries for power backup
R T
he batteries should be used correctly, otherwise the unit may be damaged due to battery
leakage.
R Do not charge, short-circuit, disassemble, or heat the batteries.
R Do not dispose of batteries in a fire.
R Remove all the batteries when replacing.
R Do not mix old, new or different types of batteries.
R It is recommended that batteries are replaced annually.
R It is recommended that batteries are replaced after a power outage.
Important safety instructions
W
hen 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
B
ase 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.
R If the reception for a base unit location is not satisfactory, move the base unit to another
location for better reception.
Environment
R Keep the product away from electrical noise 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.
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R T
he product should be kept away from heat sources such as heaters, kitchen stoves, 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
R Wipe the outer surface of the product with a soft moist cloth.
R Do not use benzine, thinner, or any abrasive powder.
Other information
C
AUTION: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries
according to the instructions.
Notice for product disposal, transfer, or return
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
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Specifications
R S
tandard:
DECT 6.0 (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications 6.0)
Bluetooth wireless technology 2.1
R Frequency range:
1.92 GHz to 1.93 GHz (DECT)
2.402 GHz to 2.48 GHz (Bluetooth)
R RF transmission power:
115 mW (max.)
R Power source:
120 V AC, 60 Hz
R Power consumption:
Base unit:
Standby: Approx. 1.0 W
Maximum: Approx. 4.5 W
R Operating conditions:
0 °C – 40 °C (32 °F – 104 °F), 20 % – 80 % relative air humidity (dry)
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Setting up
C
onnections
R If you do not connect the telephone line cord and use only cellular lines, set the cellular line
only mode to use this unit more conveniently (page 36).
Connect the AC adaptor to the unit by pressing the plug firmly.
Fasten the cord by hooking it.
Connect the AC adaptor to the power outlet.
Connect the telephone line cord to the unit, then to the
s
ingle-line telephone jack (RJ11C) until you hear a click.
A DSL/ADSL filter (not supplied) is required if you have a DSL/
A
DSL service.
Note:
R The AC adaptor and telephone line cord come connected to the base unit at the time of
shipment.
R Use only the supplied Panasonic AC adaptor PNLV226.
5
4
3
4
1
2
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Handset battery charging
2
rechargeable Ni-MH batteries are installed in the handset at the
time of shipment.
Before initial use: Remove the yellow insulation sheet before
using the handset.
Charge for about 7 hours.
R Confirm “Charging” is displayed (
1
).
R W
hen the batteries are fully charged, “Fully charged” is displayed.
1
R F
ollow the directions on the display to set up the unit.
Handset battery level
Icon Battery level
High
Medium
Low
Needs charging.
Empty
Panasonic Ni-MH battery performance
Operation Operating time
In continuous use
13 hours max.
*
1
Not in use (standby)
9 days max.
*
1
*1 If eco mode is on and booster is off.
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Note:
R A
ctual battery performance depends on usage and ambient environment.
Handset battery installation (for replacement)
R USE ONLY rechargeable Ni-MH batteries AAA (R03) size (
1
).
R D
o NOT use alkaline/manganese/Ni-Cd batteries.
R Confirm correct polarities (
, ).
1
Base unit backup batteries
2
rechargeable Ni-MH batteries are installed in the base unit at the
time of shipment. These batteries can be used to supply power to
the base unit in the event of a power failure.
Before initial use: Remove the yellow insulation sheet before
using the base unit.
Base unit battery status when a power failure occurs
Item Battery status
Power backup mode is on.
*
1
Battery power is low.
*
2
*1
When the base unit is running on battery power, “ ” is displayed on the message counter
o
f the base unit. If there is other information that can be displayed, such as the number of
answering system messages, the other information is displayed.
*2 When the base unit is running on battery power and the remaining battery power is too low,
“
” flashes and the base unit beeps. Additionally, the base unit’s message indicator
f
lashes.
Panasonic Ni-MH battery performance when operating on
backup battery power
Operation Operating time
In continuous use 3 hours max.
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Operation Operating time
Not in use (standby) 4 hours max.
Note:
R B
attery performance depends on the type of batteries.
R Actual battery performance depends on usage and ambient environment.
R If the base unit is running on battery power, the brightness of the message counter on the
base unit is reduced to save battery power.
R When the base unit is running on battery power, the maximum ringer volume of the base unit
will be reduced.
R If your phone service provider requires additional devices in order to make and receive calls,
such as a modem, you may still not be able to make and receive calls even if the base unit’s
backup power feature is functioning.
Base unit battery installation (for replacement)
Important:
R The following AAA (R03) size batteries can be used with the base unit:
– Rechargeable Ni-MH batteries
*1
– Standard (non-rechargeable) alkaline batteries
*2
R Do NOT use manganese batteries.
R Confirm correct polarities (
, ).
*
1 The base unit can fully charge Ni-MH batteries in about 15 hours.
*2 If the rechargeable batteries become depleted during a power failure, you can insert alkaline
batteries into the base unit. Remove the alkaline batteries when power is restored.
1 Disconnect the telephone line cord (A).
2 Open the battery cover (B).
3 Install the batteries in the battery compartment (C).
4 Close the cover (D), then reconnect the telephone line cord
(E).
A
E
C
B
D
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Note when setting up
N
ote for connections
R The AC adaptor must remain connected at 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 ceiling-mounted AC outlet, as the weight of the adaptor may
cause it to become disconnected.
Note for battery installation
R Use the supplied rechargeable batteries. For replacement, we recommend using the
Panasonic rechargeable batteries noted on page 4, 9.
Note for battery charging
R It is normal for the handset to feel warm 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.
Intelligent eco mode
This 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,
is displayed. However, during a cellular call, is not
d
isplayed even though this feature is activated.
R Eco mode is turned off when the sound enhancer is activated (page 41).
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Controls
H
andset
B
A
I
K
L
H
M
O
P
F
E
G
C
D
J
A
B
A
N
Belt clip holes
R T
he belt clip comes attached to the handset at the time of shipment.
Speaker
MT
ONEN (Tone control)
MjN/M
kN (VOL.: Volume up/down)
MF
LASHN
MTALKN
Dial keypad
*:
Temporary tone dialing
0: (
) Ringer off
Headset jack
R T
his jack is used to connect an optional headset (page 4) or a user-supplied neckloop to
the handset. You must set the “Headset type” setting to match the type of device
connected (page 33).
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MZN (
SP-PHONE: Speakerphone)
Microphone
Message indicator
Receiver
Display
MO
FFN
MS
LOWN (SLOW TALK)
SLOW TALK indicator
MB
OOSTN
BOOST indicator
R Light off: Volume booster is turned off.
Light in red: Volume booster is turned on.
Note that when the BOOST indicator is lit in red, the volume booster feature is enabled
and the product may emit sounds at very high volume.
Charge contacts
n C
ontrol type
S
oft keys
By pressing a soft key, you can select the feature shown directly
above it on the display. After a cellular phone is paired, MCELLN
is displayed.
N
avigator key
– MDN, 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.
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Base unit
A
H
I
C
PQ O
K
J
G
L
E
F
D
M
N
B
Charge contacts
Speaker
CELL 1 indicator
C
ELL 2/HEADSET indicator
MR
INGER OFFN
RINGER OFF indicator
MFLASH/CALL WAITN
ML
OCATOR/INTERCOMN
R You can locate a misplaced handset by pressing MLOCATOR/INTERCOMN.
MC
ELL 1N
MN (Repeat)
MC
ELL 2N
MN (Skip)
Message counter
MS
LOW TALKN
SLOW TALK indicator
MTONEN (Tone control)
ME
RASE/MUTEN
MjN/M
kN (VOLUME: Volume up/down)
MM
1N (Memory dial 1)
MM2N (Memory dial 2)
MM3N (Memory dial 3)
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MZN
(SP-PHONE: Speakerphone)
SP-PHONE indicator (Z)
Message indicator
Microphone
M N
(PLAY/STOP)
New Message/Play indicator (
)
MA
NSWER ON/OFFN
ANSWER ON/OFF indicator (
)
Display icons/Indicators
H
andset display items
Item Meaning
Within base unit range
Out of base unit range
Sound enhancer is on. (page 41)
The landline is in use.
R W
hen flashing: The call is put on hold.
R When flashing rapidly: An incoming call is now being received.
A cellular line is in use.
*
1
R When flashing: The cellular call is put on hold.
R When flashing rapidly: A cellular call is being received.
Speech booster is on. (page 29)
Eco mode is on.
*
2
(page 17)
1, 2: A cellular phone is connected.
*
3
Ready to make/receive cellular calls.
H: Bluetooth headset is connected.*3 Ready to make/receive landline calls
with your headset.
R When 1, 2, or H are not displayed:
A cellular phone (1, 2) or Bluetooth headset (H) is not connected to the
base unit. (page 36)
– A cellular call is in progress on that line.
–
The cellular line is selected for the setting.
Noise reduction is set. (page 41)
– Tone control level (Tone 1-6 or Custom tone)
Z Speakerphone is on. (page 38)
Ringer volume is off.
*
4
(page 40, 53, 55)
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Item Meaning
Silent mode is on. (page 61)
Call sharing mode is off. (page 59)
Alarm is on. (page 60)
Handset number
Battery level
Blocked call (page 45)
In use
Answering system is being used by another handset or the base unit.
Cell1 in
u
se
Someone is using the corresponding line.
Cell2 in
u
se
C1&C2 in
u
se
Line in use
*1 Corresponding lines (1, 2: cellular line) are indicated next to the item.
*
2 During a cellular call, the item is not displayed even though the feature is activated.
*3 Corresponding lines (1, 2: cellular line, H: Bluetooth headset) are indicated next to the item.
*4 Corresponding lines (1, 2: cellular line, L: landline) are indicated next to the item. If all lines
are turned off, no line is indicated.
Base unit display items
Item Meaning
“G
reeting only” is selected. Caller messages are not recorded.
(page 77)
Power backup mode is on. (page 15)
CELL indicators on the base unit
T
he CELL indicators show each cellular line status.
Status Meaning
On A cellular phone is connected. Ready to make/receive cellular calls.
Flashing – The cellular line is in use.
–
Phonebook entries are being copied from a cellular phone (page 66).
– The base unit is searching for the paired cellular phone.
– The base unit is pairing a cellular phone.
– A cellular call is put on hold.
Flashing
r
apidly
A cellular call is being received.
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Status Meaning
Light off – A cellular phone is not paired to the base unit.
–
A cellular phone is not connected to the base unit (page 36).
Bluetooth HEADSET indicator on the base unit
T
he CELL 2/HEADSET indicator shows the Bluetooth headset status.
Status Meaning
On A Bluetooth headset is connected to the base unit. Ready to use it.
Flashing – A Bluetooth headset is in use.
–
The base unit is searching for the paired Bluetooth headset.
– The base unit is pairing a Bluetooth headset.
Flashing
r
apidly
A landline call is being received.
Light off – A Bluetooth headset is not paired to the base unit.
–
The Bluetooth headset is not connected to the base unit.
Note:
R T
he CELL 2/HEADSET indicator (page 22) also indicates the status of the Bluetooth headset.
If cellular line 2 and the Bluetooth headset are both available, this indicator indicates the status
of either cellular line 2 or the Bluetooth headset, depending on their usage conditions.
Language settings
D
isplay language
1 MMENUN#110
2 MbN: Select the desired setting. a MSAVEN a MOFFN
Voice announcement language
You can select the language used for the following features.
– Answering system guidance
– Talking Caller ID
– Talking keypad and phonebook
– Application (App) alert announcement
– Text message (SMS) alert announcement
1 MMENUN#112
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2 MbN:
Select the desired setting. a MSAVEN a MOFFN
R The setting will be applied in about 5 seconds.
Date and time
1 MM
ENUN#101
2 Enter the current month, date, and year by selecting 2 digits for
each.
Example: July 12, 2016
07 12 16
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”.
6 MSAVEN a MOFFN
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.
Recording your greeting message
You can record your own greeting message instead of using a
pre-recorded greeting message. See page 71 for details.
1 MMENUN#302
2 MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN
3 Record a greeting message. a MSTOPN a MOFFN
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Other settings
D
ialing mode
If 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
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Accessibility
T
his product is designed to provide not only optimal volume, but
optimal sound quality as well, ensuring that every call is heard loud
and clear.
Tone control
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. This feature can be set for each unit.
The following settings are available.
Handset:
– Receiver: “Tone 1-6” and “Custom tone 1-20”
– Speakerphone: “Tone 1-4”
– Headset: “Tone 1-4” and “Custom tone 1-20”
Base unit: “
- ”
(Tone 1-4)
Handset
Y
ou can select a tone control setting while talking on the phone.
There are two methods available.
n Using the MTONEN key
1 Press MTONEN on the side repeatedly to select the desired
setting while talking.
2 To exit, press MBACKN or wait for a few seconds.
R The selected setting is shown on the handset display while talking.
Note:
R To select one of the “Custom tone” settings, follow the instructions in “Using the
MMENUN key”, page 26.
n Using the MMENUN key
1 Press MMENUN while talking.
2 MbN: “Tone control” a MSELECTN
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3 MbN:
Select the desired setting. a MOKN
R If you select “Custom tone”, select the desired type. a MOKN
R The selected setting is shown on the handset display while talking.
Base unit
1 P
ress and hold MTONEN for about 2 seconds while talking.
2 Press MjN or MkN repeatedly to select the desired setting.
R The selected setting flashes on the message counter while talking.
3 To exit, press MTONEN or wait for about 5 seconds.
Note for handset and base unit:
R The selected setting is applied immediately and is also used for future calls.
R Depending on the condition and quality of your telephone line, this feature may emphasize
existing line noise. If it becomes difficult to hear, reset to the default setting (Tone 2).
Volume booster
T
his feature allows you to drastically increase the volume of the
other party’s voice. This feature can be set for each unit.
WARNING
R T
his feature is designed for users who are hard of hearing. If other users use the phone, be
sure to turn this feature off.
R Do not use this feature unnecessarily. High volume emitted from the product may cause
hearing damage.
R Pressing the MBOOSTN key activates the volume booster feature. Use this key with care. At its
loudest setting (volume and volume booster features set to their highest settings), the product
can output sound at up to 40 dB. To prevent hearing damage, we recommend that you set this
product to the lowest volume setting at which you can hear adequately.
Turning on the volume booster
1 Press MBOOSTN while on a call.
R The BOOST indicator lights in red.
2 Press MjN or MkN on the side repeatedly to select the desired
volume.
R The selected volume setting is shown on the handset display while talking.
R The selected volume setting is used for future calls when the booster is turned on.
Note:
R Noise reduction is automatically turned on when the booster is turned on. In this case, the
menu that allows you to turn off noise reduction is not shown even after you press MMENUN
while on a call.
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R is not shown if the noise reduction feature was turned off before you turned on the
v
olume booster.
R If the auto boost feature is turned on (page 28), volume booster turns on automatically when
you make or answer a call. If the auto boost feature is turned off, volume booster turns off
automatically at the end of each call.
Turning on auto boost
If the auto boost feature is turned on, volume booster turns on
automatically when you make or answer a call. This feature is
useful if the unit is used mainly by a user who is hard of hearing.
1 MMENUN#782
2 MbN: Select the desired setting. a MSAVEN a MOFFN
R If the volume booster is turned on, the BOOST indicator lights in red during a call.
Note:
R While on a call, you can temporarily turn the volume booster off by pressing MBOOSTN, and
adjust the volume by pressing MjN or MkN on the side repeatedly.
Adjusting the volume
While on a call, you can adjust the volume by pressing MjN or MkN
on the side repeatedly.
R The selected volume setting is shown on the handset display.
R The selected volume setting is applied immediately and is also used for future calls. A
separate setting is used for when volume booster is on and when it is off.
Available volume settings
The available settings vary whether volume booster is turned on or
off.
BOOST indicator Volume booster Available volume settings Default
Light off Turned off Receiver: 1–15 15
Speakerphone: 1–21 15
Headset: 1–15 15
Light in red Turned on Receiver: 12–40 15
Speakerphone: 18–30 21
Headset: 12–40 15
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Speech booster (making your voice louder)
T
his feature allows you to increase the volume of your voice heard
by the other party. This feature can be set for each handset.
WARNING
R T
he speech booster feature can be used to increase the volume of your voice heard by the
other party. If this feature is used unnecessarily, your voice may be too loud. We recommend
that you use this feature only if your voice is too quiet to be heard by the other party.
1 Press MMENUN while on a call.
2 MbN: “Boost speech on” or “Boost speech off” a
MSELECTN
R The selected setting is applied immediately and is also used for future calls.
Note:
R You can set this feature in standby mode (page 56).
Talking keypad and phonebook
T
his feature helps you by announcing the following information as
you use the phone.
Handset:
– Phone numbers entered for dialing, phonebook, and memory
dial. The unit can announce numbers (0 to 9), special keys
(*, #, and MFLASHN), and dialing pauses (MDN).
– Name or phone numbers when searching the phonebook, caller
list, redial list, memory dial entries, and call block list.
Base unit:
– Name or phone numbers when confirming memory dial keys
(MM1N – MM3N).
Setting the talking keypad and phonebook
You can enable this feature by setting its volume to “High” or
“Low”, and disable it by setting its volume to “Off”. The default
setting is “Off”. This feature can be set for each unit.
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1 F
or handset: MMENUN#750
For base unit (using a handset): MMENUN#*750
2 MbN: Select the desired setting. a MSAVEN a MOFFN
Note:
R If you dial a phone number quickly, the handset may not announce the dialed phone number
correctly. For best results, dial slowly, and wait for the handset to announce each number
before dialing the next.
R Some names may not be announced properly.
R Talking phonebook is not available in the following situations.
– When the base unit is in use (on an outside call or using the answering system)
– When another user is searching the phonebook, caller list, redial list, memory dial, or call
block list
Key tones
U
se this procedure to change the volume of the tones that sound
when you press keys on the handset and base unit, or to turn them
off. The default setting is “Low”. Includes confirmation tones and
error tones, etc. This feature can be set for each unit.
1 For handset: MMENUN#165
For base unit (using a handset): MMENUN#*165
2 MbN: Select the desired setting. a MSAVEN a MOFFN
Message indicator
T
he message indicator on the handset and base unit can indicate
unit status, as explained below.
Indicator Status
Flashing rapidly – Outside call or intercom call is being received or on hold. (page 39,
40, 43)
– The handset alarm is sounding. (page 60)
– Notifications for Link to Cell app or text message (SMS) alert is
being received. (page 68)
Flashing slowly – There are new messages. (page 72)
–
There are new voicemails. (page 79)
– There are missed calls. (page 63)
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