Panasonic of North America 96NKX TG3031 User Manual

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Operating Instructions

2.4 GHz Expandable

Digital Cordless Phone

Model No. KX-TG3021

2.4 GHz Expandable Digital Cordless

Answering System

Model No. KX-TG3031

with Two Handsets

Model No. KX-TG3032

with Three Handsets

Model No. KX-TG3033

2.4 GHz Digital Cordless Answering System with Four Handsets

Model No. KX-TG3034

This unit is compatible with Caller ID. To use this feature, you must subscribe to the appropriate service of your telephone service provider.

Charge the battery for 7 hours before initial use.

Please read these Operating Instructions before using the unit and save for future reference.

For assistance, visit our website: http://www.panasonic.com for customers in the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico.

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Important safety instructions

When using this unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury.

1.Read and understand all instructions.

2.Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this unit.

3.Unplug this unit from power outlets before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

4.Do not use this unit near water, for example near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, etc.

5.Place the unit securely on a stable surface. Serious damage and/or injury may result if the unit falls.

6.Do not cover slots and openings on the unit. They are provided for ventilation and protection against overheating.

Never place the unit near radiators, or in a place where proper ventilation is not provided.

7.Use only the power source marked on the unit. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.

8.Do not place objects on the power cord. Install the unit where no one can step or trip on the cord.

9.Do not overload power outlets and extension cords. This can result in the risk of fire or electric shock.

10.Never push any objects through slots in this unit. This may result in the risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill any liquid on the unit.

11.To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this unit. Take the unit to an authorized service center when service is required. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks.

Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the unit is subsequently used.

12.Unplug this unit from power outlets and refer servicing to an authorized service center when the following conditions occur:

A.When the power cord is damaged or frayed.

B.If liquid has been spilled into the unit.

C.If the unit has been exposed to rain or water.

D.If the unit does not work normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only controls covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment may require extensive work by an authorized service center.

E.If the unit has been dropped or physically damaged.

F.If the unit exhibits a distinct change in performance.

13.During thunderstorms, avoid using telephones except cordless types. There may be a remote risk of an electric shock from lightning.

14.Do not use this unit to report a gas leak, when in the vicinity of the leak.

SAVE THESE

INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION:

Installation

LNever install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.

LNever install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.

LNever touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.

LUse caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.

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LDo not touch the plug with wet hands.

LThe AC adaptor is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the AC outlet is installed near the product and is easily accessible.

Battery

To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, read and follow these instructions.

LUse only the battery(ies) specified.

LDo not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire. They may explode. Check with local waste management codes for special disposal instructions.

LDo not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin. The electrolyte may be toxic if swallowed.

LExercise 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.

LCharge the battery(ies) provided, or identified for use with the product only, in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual.

WARNING:

LTo prevent the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose the product to rain or any type of moisture.

LUnplug 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 and contact the Panasonic Call Center at 1-800-211-PANA (1-800-211-7262).

Medical

LConsult 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 2.4 GHz to 2.48 GHz, and the power output is 125 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 (radio frequency) energy.

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For best performance

Base unit location/noise

The base unit and other compatible Panasonic units use radio waves to communicate with each other.

For maximum distance and noise-free operation, we recommend the following:

LPlacing the product away from electrical appliances.

LPlacing the base unit in a HIGH and CENTRAL location with no obstructions such as walls.

LIf you use the handset near a microwave oven which is being used, noise may be heard. Move away from the microwave oven and closer to the base unit.

LIf you use the handset near another cordless phone’s base unit, noise may be heard. Move away from the other cordless phone’s base unit and closer to your base unit.

Environment

LKeep the product away from electrical noise generating devices, such as fluorescent lamps and motors.

LThe product should be kept free from excessive smoke, dust, high temperature, and vibration.

LThe product should not be exposed to direct sunlight.

LDo not place heavy objects on top of the product.

LWhen you leave the product unused for a long period of time, unplug the product from the power outlet.

LThe 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 5 °C (41 °F) or greater than 40 °C (104 °F). Damp basements should also be avoided.

LThe 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.

LOperating the product near 2.4 GHz electrical appliances may cause interference. Move away from the electrical appliances.

Routine care

LWipe the outer surface of the product with a soft moist cloth. Do not use benzine, thinner, or any abrasive powder.

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