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.
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 63.
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
Introduction |
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Model composition ....................................... |
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Accessory information .................................. |
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Graphical symbols for use on equipment and |
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their descriptions .......................................... |
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Important Information |
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For your safety ............................................. |
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Important safety instructions ........................ |
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For best performance ................................... |
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Other information ......................................... |
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Specifications ............................................... |
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Getting Started |
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Setting up ................................................... |
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Controls ...................................................... |
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Display icons .............................................. |
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Language settings ...................................... |
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Date and time ............................................. |
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Recording your greeting message ............. |
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Other settings ............................................. |
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Making/Answering Calls |
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Making calls ............................................... |
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Answering calls .......................................... |
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Useful features during a call ....................... |
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Handset locator .......................................... |
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Cell locator ................................................. |
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Intercom ..................................................... |
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Power backup operation ............................ |
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Call Block |
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Storing unwanted callers ............................ |
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Automated callers |
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Storing allow name list ............................... |
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Displaying and clearing blocked call |
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Changing the access code ......................... |
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Automated callers block greeting |
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Phonebook |
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Speed dial .................................................. |
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Programming |
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Alarm .......................................................... |
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Silent mode ................................................ |
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Baby monitor .............................................. |
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Other programming .................................... |
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Registering a unit ....................................... |
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Caller ID Service |
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Using Caller ID service ............................... |
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Caller list .................................................... |
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Answering System |
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Answering system ...................................... |
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Turning the answering system on/off ......... |
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Greeting message ...................................... |
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Listening to messages ............................... |
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Advanced new message alerting |
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Remote operation ....................................... |
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Answering system settings ......................... |
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Useful Information |
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Voicemail service ....................................... |
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Wall mounting ............................................ |
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Error messages .......................................... |
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Troubleshooting ......................................... |
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FCC and other information ......................... |
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Guía Rápida Española |
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Guía Rápida Española ............................... |
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Appendix |
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Customer services ..................................... |
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Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.) ....... |
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Index |
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n KX-TGE630 series
R Model shown is KX-TGE632.
n KX-TGE640 series
R Model shown is KX-TGE645.
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For assistance, please visit http://shop.panasonic.com/support |
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Introduction
*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.
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Additional/replacement accessories
Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer for sales information (page 68).
Accessory item |
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Rechargeable |
HHR-4DPA*1 |
batteries |
R To order, please visit http://shop.panasonic.com/support |
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Headset |
KX-TCA93, KX-TCA430 |
Range extender |
KX-TGA407*2 |
Key detector |
KX-TGA20*3 |
*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
Other information
RDesign and specifications are subject to change without notice.
RThe illustrations in these instructions may vary slightly from the actual product.
4For assistance, please visit http://shop.panasonic.com/support
Introduction
Expanding your phone system
Handset (optional): KX-TGEA60
You can expand your phone system by registering optional handsets (6 max.) to a single base unit.
R Optional handsets may be a different color from that of the supplied handsets.
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For assistance, please visit http://shop.panasonic.com/support |
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To 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
RUse only the power source marked on the product.
RDo not overload power outlets and extension cords. This can result in the risk of fire or electric shock.
RCompletely 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.
RRegularly 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.
RUnplug 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
RUnplug from power outlets and never touch the inside of the product if its casing has been broken open.
RNever touch the plug with wet hands. Danger of electric shock exists.
Installation
RTo prevent the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose the product to rain or any type of moisture.
RDo 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.
RDo not allow the AC adaptor or telephone line cord to be excessively pulled, bent or placed under heavy objects.
Operating safeguards
RUnplug the product from power outlets before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
RDo not disassemble the product.
RDo 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
RConsult 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.).)
RDo 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
RNever install telephone wiring during an electrical storm.
RNever install telephone line jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.
RNever touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.
RUse caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
RThe AC adaptor is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the AC outlet is installed near the product and is easily accessible.
6For assistance, please visit http://shop.panasonic.com/support
Important Information
RThis product is unable to make calls when:
–the handset batteries need recharging or have failed.
–there is a power failure.
Battery
RWe recommend using the batteries noted on page 4. USE ONLY rechargeable
Ni-MH batteries AAA (R03) size.
RDo not mix old and new batteries.
RDo 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.
RExercise 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.
RCharge the batteries provided with or identified for use with this product only, in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual.
ROnly 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 product you have purchased.
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY (1-800-822-8837) for information on how to recycle this battery.
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
Base unit location/avoiding noise
The base unit and other compatible Panasonic units use radio waves to communicate with each other.
RFor 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.)
RCoverage and voice quality depends on the local environmental conditions.
For assistance, please visit http://shop.panasonic.com/support |
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Important Information
RIf the reception for a base unit location is not satisfactory, move the base unit to another location for better reception.
Environment
RKeep the product away from electrical noise generating devices, such as fluorescent lamps and motors.
RThe product should be kept free from excessive smoke, dust, high temperature, and vibration.
RThe product should not be exposed to direct sunlight.
RDo not place heavy objects on top of the product.
RWhen you leave the product unused for a long period of time, unplug the product from the power outlet.
RThe 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.
RThe 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.
ROperating the product near electrical appliances may cause interference. Move away from the electrical appliances.
Routine care
RWipe the outer surface of the product with a soft moist cloth.
RDo not use benzine, thinner, or any abrasive powder.
CAUTION: 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
RThis 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
8For assistance, please visit http://shop.panasonic.com/support
Important Information
RStandard:
DECT 6.0 (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications 6.0)
RFrequency range:
1.92 GHz to 1.93 GHz
RRF transmission power:
115 mW (max.)
RPower source:
120 V AC, 60 Hz
RPower consumption: Base unit:
Standby: Approx. 1.0 W Maximum: Approx. 4.3 W
Charger:
Standby: Approx. 0.1 W Maximum: Approx. 1.8 W
ROperating conditions:
0 °C – 40 °C (32 °F – 104 °F), 20 % – 80 % relative air humidity (dry)
For assistance, please visit http://shop.panasonic.com/support |
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Connections
n Base unit
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 single-line telephone jack (RJ11C) until you hear a click.
A DSL/ADSL filter (not supplied) is required if you have a DSL/ADSL service.
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RUse only the supplied Panasonic AC adaptor PNLV226.
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Connect the AC adaptor to the power outlet.
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Battery installation
RUSE ONLY rechargeable Ni-MH batteries AAA (R03) size (1).
RDo NOT use alkaline/manganese/Ni-Cd batteries.
RConfirm correct polarities (,
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RFollow the directions on the display to set up the unit.
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Getting Started
Removing the battery
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Battery charging
Charge for about 7 hours.
RConfirm “Charging” is displayed (1).
RWhen the batteries are fully charged,
“Fully charged” is displayed.
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Note when setting up
Note for connections
RThe AC adaptor must remain connected at all times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feel warm during use.)
RThe 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
RUse the supplied rechargeable batteries. For replacement, we recommend using the Panasonic rechargeable batteries noted on page 4, 7.
Note for battery charging
RIt is normal for the handset to feel warm during charging.
RClean 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
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RAt the end of each call, the unit displays a large icon for a few moments to indicate the battery level.
For assistance, please visit http://shop.panasonic.com/support |
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Getting Started
RYou can set the unit to play a voice announcement when the battery is low or needs charging (page 15).
Ni-MH battery performance (supplied batteries)
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12 hours max.*1 |
Not in use (standby) |
6 days max.*1 |
*1 If eco mode is on.
Note:
RActual battery performance depends on usage and ambient environment.
Intelligent eco mode
This feature automatically reduces handset power consumption by suppressing handset transmission power when the handset is close to the base unit.
RWhen this feature is activated, is displayed.
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Getting Started
Ringer indicator Message indicator Belt clip holes Speaker
MjN/MkN (VOL.: Volume up/down) MN (TALK)
Dial keypad
*: Temporary tone dialing 0: () Ringer off
Headset jack
MZN (SP-PHONE: Speakerphone) MCALL BLOCKN
Microphone Receiver Display MOFFN ()
MFLASHNMCALL WAITN
Charge contacts
nControl type
Soft keys
By pressing a soft key, you can select the feature shown directly above it on the display.
Navigator 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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Message indicator MANSWER ON/OFFN MN (Repeat)
MN (Skip)
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Charge contacts Speaker MHOLDN MCONFN
MREDIALN MPAUSEN MFLASHN MCALL WAITN
MZN (SP-PHONE: Speakerphone)
SP-PHONE indicator Message counter
MN (PLAY/STOP)
Message indicator MANSWER ON/OFFN MLOCATES CELLN MLOCATORN MINTERCOMN
MjN/MkN (VOL.: Volume up/down) MERASEN MMUTEN
MN (Skip)
MN (Repeat)
Microphone
Dial keypad (*: TONE)
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Getting Started
Handset display items
Item Meaning
Within base unit range
Out of base unit range
The line is in use.
RWhen flashing:
The call is put on hold.
RWhen 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)
ZSpeakerphone is on. (page 16)
Ringer volume is off. (page 17, 32)
Silent mode is on. (page 37)
Call sharing mode is off. (page 34)
Alarm is on. (page 37)
Handset number
Battery level
Blocked call (page 23)
Automated callers block is set to “Block”. (page 25)
Baby monitor is activated. The name/number displayed next to the icon indicates the monitoring unit. (page 38)
In use Answering system is being used by another unit.
Line in Someone is using the line. use
Base unit display item
Item Meaning
“Greeting only” is selected. Caller messages are not recorded. (page 49)
Display language
1MMENUN#110
2MbN: Select the desired setting. a MSAVEN a MOFFN
Note:
RThe language selected will also be used for the low battery alert announcement
(page 15).
Voice announcement language
You can select the language used for the following features.
–Answering system guidance
–Talking Caller ID
1MMENUN#112
2MbN: Select the desired setting. a MSAVEN a MOFFN
1MMENUN#101
2Enter the current month, date, and year by selecting 2 digits for each. Example: July 12, 2018
07 12 18
3MOKN
4Enter 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”.
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Getting Started
6 MSAVEN a MOFFN
Note:
RWhen English is selected as the display language, 12-hour clock format is used. When Spanish is selected, 24-hour clock format is used.
You can record your own greeting message instead of using a pre-recorded greeting message. See page 44 for details.
1MMENUN#302
2MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN
3Record a greeting message. a MSTOPN a MOFFN
Dialing 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.
1MMENUN#120
2MbN: Select the desired setting. a MSAVEN a MOFFN
Low battery alert
This feature plays a voice announcement when the battery is low or needs charging. When this feature is turned on, the unit notifies you as follows.
nWhen you end a call:
–The unit plays a voice announcement when the battery is low or needs charging.
nWhen 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:
RAt the end of each call, the unit displays a large icon for a few moments to indicate the battery level.
Setting low battery alert
To turn this feature on, select the desired announcement interval, or select “OFF” to turn this feature off. The default setting is “Every hour”.
Handset
1MMENUN#176
2MbN: Select the desired setting. a MSAVEN a MOFFN
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Using the handset
1Lift the handset and then dial the phone number.
R To correct a digit, press MCLEARN.
2Press MN to make the call. R To make the call using the speakerphone, press MZN.
3When you finish talking, press MOFFN or place the handset on the base unit or charger.
Note:
RTo switch to the speaker, press MZN.
To switch back to the receiver, press MZN/
MN.
RIn step 1, you can store the dialed phone number to the phonebook by pressing
MSAVEN.
Making a call using the redial list
The last 5 phone numbers dialed are stored in the redial list (48 digits max. each).
1MEN REDIAL
2 MbN: Select the desired entry.
3MN
Erasing a number in the redial list
1MEN REDIAL
2MbN: Select the desired entry. a MERASEN
3MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN a MOFFN
Using the base unit
Available for:
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1MZN
2Dial the phone number.
3When the other party answers, speak into the microphone.
4 When you finish talking, press MZN.
Note:
RWhile on a call, you can switch from the base unit to the handset:
–Press MN on the handset, then press MZN on the base unit with the call sharing mode on (page 34).
–If the handset is on the base unit, simply lift it.
Redialing the last number dialed
MZN a MREDIALN
Adjusting the receiver or speaker volume
Handset / Base unit*1
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Press MjN or MkN repeatedly while talking.
Pause (for PBX/long distance service 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 28).
Example: If you need to dial the line access number “9” when making outside calls with a PBX:
Handset
19 a MDN (Pause)
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1MZN
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3Dial the phone number.
Note for handset and base unit:
RA 3.5 second pause is inserted each time you press MDN (Pause) on the handset or MPAUSEN on the base unit.
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Using the handset
When a call is being received, the ringer indicator flashes rapidly.
1Lift the handset and then press MN or M
N when the unit rings.
2When 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.
Auto talk: You can answer calls simply by lifting the handset (page 34).
Temporary handset ringer off: You can turn the ringer off temporarily by pressing MN.
Using the base unit
Available for:
KX-TGE640 series (page 3)
When a call is being received, the SP-PHONE indicator flashes rapidly.
1 Press MZN when the unit rings.
2Speak into the microphone.
3When you finish talking, press MZN.
Adjusting the ringer volume
Handset
Press MjN or MkN repeatedly to select the desired volume.
R To turn the ringer off, press MkN repeatedly.
Base unit
Press MjN or MkN repeatedly to select the desired volume.
RTo turn the ringer off, press and hold MkN until the unit beeps.
One-touch ringer off for the handset
Press and hold 0 () until the unit beeps to turn the ringer off. While the ringer is turned off, the handset will not ring for calls.
RYou can turn the ringer on again by
pressing and holding 0 () until the unit beeps.
Hold
Handset
1 Press MMENUN during an outside call.
2MbN: “Hold” a MSELECTN
3To release hold, press MN.
R Another handset user can take the call
by pressing MN.
R The base unit user can take the call by pressing MZN. (KX-TGE640 series: page 3)
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1Press MHOLDN during an outside call.
2To release hold, press MZN.
R A handset user can take the call by
pressing MN.
Note for handset and base unit:
RWhile an outside call is on hold, the SP-PHONE indicator on the base unit flashes.
RAfter holding for 10 minutes, the call is disconnected.
Mute
Handset
1Press MMUTEN during a call.
2To return to the call, press MMUTEN.
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Note:
RMMUTEN is a soft key visible on the display during a call.
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1Press MMUTEN during a call.
R The SP-PHONE indicator flashes.
2To return to the call, press MMUTEN.
Flash
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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 34.
For call waiting or Call Waiting Caller ID service users
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.
Handset / Base unit*1
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1Press MCALL WAITN to answer the 2nd call.
2To switch between calls, press MCALL WAITN.
Note:
RPlease contact your phone service provider for details and availability of this service in your area.
Temporary tone dialing (for rotary/pulse service users)
Handset / Base unit*1
*1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3
Press * before entering access numbers which require tone dialing.
Handset noise reduction
This feature allows you to hear the voice of the person you are talking to more clearly, by reducing the surrounding noise coming from the other party’s telephone.
1Press MMENUN while talking.
2MbN: “Noise reduction on” or “Noise reduction off” a
MSELECTN
Note:
RDepending on the environment where this handset is being used, this feature may not be effective.
RThis feature is not available while using the speakerphone.
Handset equalizer
This feature clarifies the voice of the person you are talking to, producing a more natural-sounding voice that is easier to hear and understand.
1Press MMENUN while talking.
2 MbN: “Equalizer” a MSELECTN
3 MbN: Select the desired setting.
4 Press MOKN to exit.
Note:
RDepending 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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RThis feature is not available while using the speakerphone.
RWhen both the “Equalizer” setting and
noise reduction are activated, is shown on the display.
Call share
You can join an existing outside call.
Handset
To join the conversation, press MN when the other unit is on an outside call.
Base unit*1
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To join the conversation, press MZN when the handset is on an outside call.
Note for handset and base unit:
RA maximum of 3 parties (including 1 outside party) can join a conversation using 2 extensions. (3-way conference)
RTo prevent other users from joining your conversations with outside callers, turn call sharing mode off (page 34).
Transferring calls, conference calls
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 *1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3
Handset
1 During an outside call, press MMENUN.
2MbN: “Intercom” a MSELECTN
3MbN: 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.
4Wait for the paged party to answer.
R If the paged party does not answer, press MBACKN to return to the outside call.
5To complete the transfer:
Press MOFFN.
To establish a conference call:
MMENUN a MbN: “Conference” a
MSELECTN
RTo leave the conference, press MOFFN. The other 2 parties can continue the conversation.
RTo put the outside call on hold:
MMENUN a MbN: “Hold” a MSELECTN
To resume the conference: MMENUN a MbN: “Conference” a MSELECTN
RTo cancel the conference: MMENUN a MbN: “Stop conference” a
MSELECTN
You can continue the conversation with the outside caller.
Note:
R In step 3, you can also use MN or MZN after selecting the unit.
Base unit*1
*1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3
1During 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.
2Wait for the paged party to answer.
R If paged party does not answer, press MINTERCOMN to return to the outside call.
3To 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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2MbN: Select the desired unit or “Voice 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:
RYou can also use the MINTERCOMN soft key, if displayed, to make intercom calls.
RYou cannot use voice paging if other units are in use.
RVoice paging is not available when a range extender (KX-TGA407) is registered to the base unit.
Base unit*1
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1Press 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.
2When you finish talking, press MZN.
Answering an intercom call
Handset
1Press MN to answer the page.
2When you finish talking, press MOFFN.
Base unit*1
*1 KX-TGE640 series: page 3
1Press MZN to answer the page.
2When you finish talking, press MZN.
Turning auto intercom on/off
This feature allows the handset or base unit to answer intercom calls automatically when it is called. You do not need to press MN or 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”.
1For handset setting: MMENUN#273
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Note:
RThis feature is not available for all handsets paging and voice paging even if it is turned on.
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 35).
Important:
RIf 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.
RPower backup mode will not work if the battery level of the power supplying handset is or
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RDo not lift the power supplying handset from the base unit during power backup mode.
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