Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product KX-TG2480 Panasonic
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This unit is comp atible with Caller ID. T o use this feature, you must subscribe to the appropriate service of fered by your service provider . Please read these Operating Instruct ions before using the unit and save for future reference. For assistance, visit ou r website: http://www .
T able of Contents 2 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Introduction Accessory informat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Important safety inst ructions . . . . . . . . . 6 For best performance . . . . . . . . . . . .
T able of Contents For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 3 Programmable settings . . . . . . . . . . 48 Making/answering calls, Pag ing . . . 49 Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Caller ID . . . . . . .
Introduction 4 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Thank you fo r purchasing a Panas onic cordless telephone . We recommend keeping a record of the following information for future re ference. Att ach your purchase receipt here.
Introduction For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 5 Accessory information Included acces sories T o order replacement accessorie s, call 1-800-332-5368. TTY users (hearing or speech impaired users) can call 1-866-605 -1277.
Introduction 6 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Import ant safety instructions When using this unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury .
Introduction For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 7 L Do not touch the plug with wet hands. L The AC adaptor is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the AC outlet is installed near the unit and is easily accessible.
Introduction 8 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport For best perfor mance Base unit location/ noise The base unit and handset use radio waves to communicate with each other .
Preparation For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 9 Connections Connecting the AC adaptor Note: L Use only the included Panasonic AC adaptor PQL V1. L The AC adaptor must rema in connected at all times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feel warm during use.
Preparation 10 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Connecting the telephone line cord T o connect to a 2-line tele phone jack T o con nect to 2 single-line telephone .
Preparation For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 11 If you use the unit as a single-line teleph one only TRANSPARENT plug LINE 1 2-Wire telephone line cord with TRANSPARENT plugs To single-line telephone jack (RJ11C) TG2480(e).
Preparation 12 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport If you subscribe to a DSL service L Please attach a noise filter (contact your DSL provider) to the telephone lin e between the base unit and the telephone line jack in the event of the follo wing: – Noise is heard during conversations.
Preparation For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 13 Connecting 2 single-line telephone jacks Example: DSL line is LINE 2 1 2-wire telephone line cord with TRANSP ARENT.
Preparation 14 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Battery inst allation 1 Insert the battery ( 1 ), and press it down until it snaps into the compartment ( 2 ). 2 Close the handset cover. Battery charge Place the handset on the base unit for 6 hours before initial use.
Preparation For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 15 Battery strength Y ou can confirm the battery strength on the handset display . Recharging the battery Recharge the battery when: –“ Recharge battery ” is displayed or 7 flashes on the handse t display .
Preparation 16 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Battery replacement If battery performance diminishes, make sure you have cleane d the charge contacts and fully charged the battery .
Preparation For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 17 Controls and display Controls Base unit A Hook B LINE 1 indicator C LINE 2 indicator D V .M. (V oice Mail) indicator E Antenna F Charge contact s G CHARGE indicator LOCA TOR indicator H { HANDSET LOCA TOR } AB C D E FG H TG2480(e).
Preparation 18 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Handset A Speaker B Soft key C Headset jack D {C} (T ALK) E Navigator key F {s} (SP-PHONE) G {*} (TONE) H { HOLD } .
Preparation For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 19 Soft keys The handset features 2 soft keys. By pressing a soft key , you can select the function displayed directly above it. L The functions displayed will vary depending on how you are us ing the unit.
Making/Answering Calls 20 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Making calls 1 Lift the handset and press {C} . L An available line is automatically selected and the line is displayed (to change the line selection, see page 40).
Making/Answering Calls For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 21 3 When finished talking, press { OFF } or place the handset on the base unit. T o redial the last number dialed 1 Press {C} or {s} . L Y ou can select a line by pressing { Line1 } or { Line2 } , instead of pressing {C} or {s} .
Making/Answering Calls 22 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Using the other line during a conversation When you are on a ca ll and another call is received on the other line, you will hear 2 tones (page 37), and the line indicator on the base unit will flash rapid ly .
Making/Answering Calls For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 23 Useful features during a call HOLD button This feature allows you to put an outside call on hold. Press { HOLD } during an outside call. L “ Hold ” and the line number will be displayed, and k or l will flash.
Making/Answering Calls 24 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Clarity booster This feature can improve sound clarity when the handset is used in an area where there may be interference. During an outside call, this feature will be turned on automatically when necessary .
Making/Answering Calls For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 25 For Call W aiting se rvice users T o use Call Waiting, you must subscribe to your telephone company’s Call W aiting service. This featu re allows you to receiv e calls while you are already talking on the phone.
Phonebook 26 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Using the phonebook The handset phonebook all ows you to make calls without havin g to dial manually . Y ou can add 50 names and phone numbers to the handset phone book and search for phonebook en tries by name.
Phonebook For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 27 Calling someone in the phonebook Phonebook items can be searched for alphabetically by scro lling through the phonebook items. 1 Press {V} or {^} . 2 Press { Phonebook } .
Phonebook 28 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Chain dial feature This feat ure allows you to dial phone numbers from the phonebook while you are on a call. Example: Using a long distance calling card 1 Dial from the phonebook: 1-800-012-3456 (Calling card access number).
Caller ID Service For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 29 Using Caller ID service This unit is Caller ID compatible. T o use Caller ID features, you must subscribe to your telephone company’s Caller ID service.
Caller ID Service 30 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Caller list Caller information for the l ast 50 different callers will be logg ed in the caller list.
Caller ID Service For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 31 Editing a caller ’ s phone number before calling back Y ou can edit a phone nu mber in the caller list by removing its area co de and/or the long dist ance code “1”.
Caller ID Service 32 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Storing caller info rmation into the phonebook Items in the caller list ca n be stored into th e phonebook. 1 Press {V} or {^} . 2 Press { Rcvd calls } . 3 Press {V} or {^} repeatedly to display the desired item.
V oice Mail Service For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 33 Using V oice Mail service V oice Mail is an automatic answering service offered by your telephone company .
V oice Mail Se rvice 34 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport T urning VM detection on/off 1 Press { MENU } . 2 Scroll to “ Initial setting ” by pressing {V} or {^} , then press { Select } . 3 Scroll to “ Voice Mail ” by pressing {V} or {^} , then press { Select } .
Programmable Settings For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 35 Guide to handset programming For your reference, a chart of all progra mmable functions is printed below. Det ails for each item can be found on the corresponding pages.
Programmable Settings 36 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Ringer settings Handset ringer volume 4 levels (high/medium/low/off) are available for each line. T he default setting is HIGH. 1 Press { MENU } . 2 Scroll to “ Ringer setting ” by pressing {V} or {^} , then press { Select } .
Programmable Settings For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 37 – another person answers the call using another phone connected on the same line. L If LINE 1 and LINE 2 have different ringer patterns and both lines receive calls simultaneously , both ringe rs will ring alternately .
Programmable Settings 38 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport V oice enhancer Y ou can turn the voice e nhancer feature on or off. The default setting is OFF . 1 Press { MENU } . 2 Scroll to “ Voice enhancer ” by pressing {V} or {^} , then press { Select } .
Programmable Settings For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 39 T elephone settings Flash time The flash time depends on yo ur telephone exchange or host PBX.
Programmable Settings 40 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Line selection The line selection mode determines whi ch line is selected when you press {C} or {s} . “ Auto ” (default): When making a call, LINE 1 will be selected, If that line is unavailable, LIN E 2 will be selected.
Programmable Settings For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 41 4 Base unit: Press and hold { HANDSET LOCATOR } until the LOCATOR indicator flashes. L After the LOCATOR indicator starts flashing, the rest of the procedure must be completed within 1 minute .
Programmable Settings 42 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Programming via direct commands Y ou can also program most features using “direct commands”—special codes that take you directly to the feature you wish to progra m and allow you to select the desi red setting.
Programmable Settings For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 43 Note: L If you make a mistake or enter the wrong code, press { OFF } then start again b y pressing { MENU } . Store VM access# Line 1 { 0 } { 7 } { 1 } { 1 } Go to step 6 on page 33.
Useful Information 44 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport W all mounting The base unit can be mounted on a wall phone plate. 1 Push the hook and turn it upward until it clicks into place. 2 Press the tabs in t he direction of the arrows ( 1 ), then remove the wall mounting adap tor ( 2 ).
Useful Information For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 45 5 To charge the handset battery: Rest the handset on the ch arge contacts ( 1 ), then push the to p of the handset so the hook snaps into the slot at the top of the handset ( 2 ).
Useful Information 46 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Belt clip Y ou can hang the handset on your belt or pocket using the included belt clip. T o atta ch the belt clip T o remove the belt clip Shoulder rest att achment Use the shoulder rest attachment if you need to keep your h ands free during a conversation.
Useful Information For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 47 Error messages If the unit detects a problem, one of the following messages will be displayed on the handset. Display message Cause & solution Busy L The line is being used.
Useful Information 48 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport T roubleshooting General use Programmable settings Problem Cause & solution The unit does not work. L Make sure that the battery is installed correctly (page 14).
Useful Information For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 49 Making/answering calls, Paging Phonebook Problem Cause & solution Static is heard, sound cuts in and out. Interference from other electrical units. L Move the handset and the ba se unit away from other electrical appliances.
Useful Information 50 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Caller ID Problem Cause & solution The handset do es not display the caller’s name and/or phone nu mber. L Y ou have not subscribed to Calle r ID service.
Useful Information For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 51 Battery recharge Power failure Problem Cause & solution “ Recharge battery ” is displayed, 7 flashes or the handset beeps intermittently. L Fully charge the battery (page 15).
Useful Information 52 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport FCC and other information This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACT A. On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in the format US:ACJ----------.
Useful Information For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 53 When you hold the phone to your ear , noise might be heard in your Hearing Aid. Some Hearing Aids are not adequately shielded from external RF (radio frequency) energy .
Useful Information 54 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport S pecifications Base unit Operating environment: 5 °C – 40 °C (41 °F – 104 °F) Frequenc y: 2.
✄ Useful Information For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 55 W arranty P ANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMP ANY , DIVISION OF P ANASONIC CORPORA TION OF NORTH AMERICA One Panasonic W ay , Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 P ANASONIC PUERTO RICO, INC.
Useful Information 56 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Limited W arranty Limits And Exclusions This Limited W arranty ONL Y COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage.
Useful Information For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 57 Customer services Customer Services Directory Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate yo.
Index 58 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Index A Accessories: 5 Answering calls: 21 Auto talk: 21 , 37 B Backlit display: 19 Backlit handset keypad: 19 Base unit .
Index For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport 59 V olume control Handset receiver: 20 Handset speaker: 20 W Wall mounting: 44 W arranty: 55 TG2480(e).
If you need assistance with setup or opera tion; 1 Visit our website: http://www.pana sonic.com/consumersupport 2 Contact us via the web at: http ://www.panasonic.co m/contactinfo 3 Call us at: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) TTY users (hearing or speech impaired users) can ca ll 1-877-833-8855.
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