Panasonic of North America 96NKX TGP550, 96NKX TGP500, 96NKX TPA50 User Manual

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Quick Guide

SIP Cordless Phone

Model No. KX-TGP500 B04

Model No. KX-TGP550

Model shown is KX-TGP500.

Model shown is KX-TGP550.

Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product.

Charge the batteries for about 6 hours before initial use.

Please read these operating instructions before using the unit and save them for future reference.

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Table of Contents

Introduction

About this guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Accessory information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Important Information

For your safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

For best performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Other information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Controls

Handset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Base unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Basic Operations

Making calls using the handset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Making calls using the base unit (KX-TGP550 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Answering calls using the handset . . . . . . . . . . 10 Answering calls using the base unit (KX-TGP550 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Setting Up

Setting up the base unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Setting up the handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Note when setting up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Useful Information

FCC and other information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Index

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

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Introduction

About this guide

This guide explains how to use the basic features of KX-TGP500/KX-TGP550. For further information on operations and customising your phone, please read the User Guide on the website at: www.xxxxxxxxxx.xx

For more information, contact your system administrator or network administrator.

Accessory information

No.	Accessory item/Part number				Quantity
					KX-TGP500	KX-TGP550
1	AC adaptor for base unit/PQLV219				1	1
2	Ethernet cable				1	1
3	Corded handset				–	1
4	Corded handset cord				–	1
5	Rechargeable batteries				2	2
6	Handset cover*1				1	1
7	Belt clip				1	1
8	Charger				1	1
9	AC adaptor for charger/PQLV224				1	1
*1 The handset cover comes attached to the handset.
1	2	3	4	5	6	7

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Important Information

For your safety

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

L Use only the power source marked on the product.

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

LCompletely 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.

LRegularly 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.

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

LUnplug from power outlets and never touch the inside of the product if its casing has been broken open.

LNever touch the plug with wet hands. Danger of electric shock exists.

Installation

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

LDo 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.

LDo not allow the AC adaptor or LAN (Local Area Network) cord to be excessively pulled, bent or placed under heavy objects.

Operating safeguards

LUnplug the product from power outlets before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.

L Do not disassemble the product.

LDo not spill liquids (detergents, cleansers, etc.) onto the LAN (Local Area Network) cord plug, or allow it to become wet at all. This may cause a fire. If the LAN (Local Area Network) cord plug becomes wet, immediately pull it from the LAN (Local Area Network) wall jack, and do not use.

LKX-TGP550 only: Do not excessively pull the corded handset cord from the base unit. This may cause the base unit to fall, resulting in injury.

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 1.92 GHz to 1.93 GHz, and the RF transmission power is 115 mW (max.).)

LDo 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 relocation

LNever install LAN (Local Area Network) during an electrical storm.

LNever install LAN (Local Area Network) cord jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.

LNever touch uninsulated LAN (Local Area Network) or terminals unless the LAN (Local Area Network) has been disconnected at the network interface.

LUse caution when installing or modifying LAN (Local Area Network).

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

LThis product is unable to make calls when there is a power failure.

Battery

LWe recommend using the batteries noted on page 3.

USE ONLY rechargeable Ni-MH batteries AAA (R03) size.

L Do not mix old and new batteries.

LDo 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.

LExercise 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.

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

LOnly use a compatible charger to charge the batteries. Do not tamper with the charger. Failure to follow these instructions may cause the batteries to swell or explode.

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Important Information

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.

Important safety instructions

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.

LFor maximum coverage and noise-free communications, place your base unit:

–at a convenient, high, and central location with no obstructions between the cordless 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.)

LCoverage and voice quality depends on the local environmental conditions.

LIf the reception for a base unit location is not satisfactory, move the base unit to another location for better reception.

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 0 °C (32 °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 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.

LDo not use benzine, thinner, or any abrasive powder.

Other information

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

LThis 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.

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