Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product KX-TH112 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 telephone 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 h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Introduction Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Feature highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Accessory informat ion . . . . . .
Introduction For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 3 Introduction 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 4 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Accessory information Base unit Handset Additional/replacement accessories Note: L Y ou can expand your phone system by regist ering additiona l comp atible Panasonic units (page 5).
Introduction For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 5 Exp anding your phone system Y ou can expand the phone system by registe ring the following units to a single base un it: max. 18 Note: L Headset and cell ular phone must have Bluetooth capability and must b e compatible to this product.
Introduction 6 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Import ant safety instructions When using the product, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury .
Introduction For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 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 product and is easily accessible.
Introduction 8 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp For best perfor mance Base unit location/noise The base unit and other co mpatible Panasonic units use radio waves to communicate with each other .
Preparation For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 9 Setting up the base unit Overview 1 Connect the AC adaptor. 2 Connect the telephone line cord.
Preparation 10 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Connecting the telephone line cord Connect the telephone line cord until it clicks into the telep hone jack.
Preparation For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 11 If you subscribe to a DSL service Please attach a noise filter (contact your DS L provider) to the telephone line betwe en the base unit and the telephone line jack in the event of the following: – Noise is heard during conversations.
Preparation 12 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Setting up the handset Battery inst allation/replacement 1 Press the notch of the handset cover firmly, and slide it in th e direction of the arrow. L If necessary , remove the old battery .
Preparation For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 13 Battery level Note: L When the battery nee ds to be charged, the handset beeps intermittently during use. Panasonic battery pe rformance Note: L Battery operating ti me may be shortened over time depending on usage conditions and surrounding temperature.
Preparation 14 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Controls Base unit A { LINE1 } LINE1 indicator B { LINE2 } LINE2 indicator C { CONF } (Conference) D { HOLD } E { MEMO .
Preparation For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 15 Handset Using the joystick A Speaker B Display C Headset jack /Audio jack D {C} (T ALK) E Joystick F {s} (SP-PHONE) G {.
Preparation 16 For assistance, please visit h.
Preparation For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 17 Displays Base unit display items Handset display items Displayed item Meaning Flashes when the d ate and time need to be set. Ringer for both line 1 and line 2 on th e base unit is off.
Preparation 18 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Handset sof t keys The handset features 2 soft keys and a joystick. By pressing a soft key , or by pressing the center of the joystick, you can select the feature or operati on indicated by the soft key icon shown directly above it.
Preparation For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 19 Symbols used in these operating instructions Symbols used at the end of titles Symbols used for operations Setting the .
Preparation 20 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Dialing mode Y ^ If you cannot make calls, change this setting depending on your telephon e line service. “ Tone ”: For tone dial service. “ Pulse ”: For rotary pulse dial service.
C Making/Answering Calls For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 21 Making calls Using the handset Y 1 Lift the handset and dial the phone number. L T o correct a digi t, press { CLEAR } . 2 {C} L An available line is automatically selected and the l ine number is displayed.
C Making/Answering Calls 22 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Using the base unit ^ 1 Dial the phone n umber. L To correct a digit, pr ess { ERASE } . 2 { SP-PHONE } L An available line is automatically selected and { LINE1 } or { LINE2 } light s.
C Making/Answering Calls For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 23 Answering calls Using the handset Y 1 Lift the handset and press {C} or {s} . L The called line is automatically selected. L Y ou can also answer the call by pressing any button except the joystick or { OFF } .
C Making/Answering Calls 24 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Useful features during a call HOLD button Y ^ This feature allows you to put an outside call on hold. Press { HOLD } 2 times during an outside call. L T o release the ho ld, press { LINE1 } or { LINE2 } that is flashing on the handset.
C Making/Answering Calls For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 25 Handset clarity booster Y 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 is turned on automatically when necessary .
d Phonebook 26 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Handset phonebook Y ou can add 50 items to the handset phonebook and search for phonebook items by name. Each item can be assigned a name, phone number , ringer ID, and light-up ID.
d Phonebook For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 27 Finding and calling a handset phonebook item Y Phonebook items can be searched for alphabetically by scro lling through the phonebook items or by initial. Once you have found the desired item, press {C} to dial the phone number.
d Phonebook 28 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp L If you have rotary or pulse service, you need to press {*} before pressing { MENU } in step 1 to change th e dialing mode temporarily to to ne.
d Phonebook For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 29 Base unit phonebook Y ou can add 50 items to the base unit phonebook and search for phonebook items by name. Each item can be assigned a name, phone numbe r , an d ringer ID.
d Phonebook 30 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Editing items in the base unit phonebook ^ 1 Find the desired item (page 29). i { EDIT } 2 Edit the name, if necessary. i { SET } 3 Edit the phone number, if necessary. i { SET } 4 Change the ringer ID, if necessary.
G Caller ID Service For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 31 Using Caller ID service This unit is Caller ID compatible. T o use Caller ID features, you must subscribe to your telephone service provider ’s Caller ID service.
G Caller ID Service 32 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Ringer ID Y ^ This feature can help you identify who is calling by using different ringers for different callers stored in the p honebook (page 26, 29). Y ou can assign a different ringer to each phone book item.
G Caller ID Service For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 33 Note: L If the indicated line is already b eing used or you want to select the other line, select the desired line by pressing { LINE1 } or { LINE2 } . Displayed symbols L m and n indicate which lin e the caller information was re ceived f rom.
G Caller ID Service 34 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Note: L Phone numbers from t he 4 most recently edited area codes are automatica lly edited. L If you move to another area, you can turn this feature off to erase previously edited area codes.
Intercom For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 35 Intercom feature Intercom calls can be made betwe en the handset and the base un it, and between 2 handsets. Making intercom calls Y ^ 1 { INTERCOM } 2 To page the base unit, press { 0 } .
Intercom 36 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp T ransferring a call Outside calls can be transferred between the handset and the base unit, and between 2 handsets. T ransferring calls Y ^ 1 During an outsi de call, press { INTERCOM } to put the call on hold.
Intercom For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 37 T ransferring a call to the answering system Y ^ When you answer a call and the caller wants to talk to someone who is not available, you can transfer the call er to the answering system, where the caller can leave a messa ge.
Intercom 38 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp press { LINE1 } or { LINE2 } . T o resume both lines, press { CONF } . Note for handset and base unit: L Multiple parties can join a conference call. The possible number of participating parties depends on the resources available for wireless communication.
Intercom For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 39 Call share This feature allows the handset or base unit to join an existi ng outside call (land line call). Joining a conversation Y ^ T o join the co nversation, press { LINE1 } or { LINE2 } to select the line that is being used by another extension for an outside call.
F Monitoring 40 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Monitoring feature This feature allows you to monitor the room where a unit is located. The monitored unit does no t ring, allowing you to easily monitor a baby’s room, for example, from different areas of the house.
Programmable Settings For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 41 Ringer settings Ringer volume Y ^ 1 { MENU } (center of joystick) i f i { SELECT } 2 “ Ringer volume ” i { SELECT } 3 Select the desired l ine. 4 Select the desire d volume.
Programmable Settings 42 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 3 Select the desired l ine. 4 Select the desired ite m. (Default: Line 1: “ Tone 1 ”, Line 2: “ Tone 2 .
Programmable Settings For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 43 Changing the na me of a song 1 { MENU } (center of joystick) i f i { SELECT } 2 “ Customize ring ” i { SELECT } 3 “ Edit title ” i { SELECT } 4 Select the desired song.
Programmable Settings 44 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Other settings Time ad justment (Caller ID subscribers only) Y ^ This feature allows the unit to automatically adjust the date and time setting when caller information is re ceived.
Programmable Settings For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 45 Handset T alking Ca ller ID Y Y ou can turn the T alking Caller ID feature on or off for the handset. 1 { MENU } (center of joystick) i h i { SELECT } 2 “ Talking CallerID ” i { SELECT } 3 Select the desired setting .
Programmable Settings 46 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Setting telephone line Y ^ Line selecti on The line selection mode determines whi ch line is selected when you press {C} on the handset or { SP-PHONE } on the base unit.
Programmable Settings For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 47 Line mod e Generally , the l ine mode setting should not be adjusted.
Programmable Settings 48 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp –“ TAD (cell) ” (Answering system for cellular phone, page 65): “ Off ” –“ TAD ring count ” (.
Programmable Settings For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 49 Deregistering a unit Deregistering a hand set A handset can cancel its own registration.
i Answering System 50 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Answering system feature Important: L Only 1 person can access the answerin g system (listen to messages, record a greeting message , etc.) at a time. L When callers leave messa ges, the unit records the day and time of each message.
i Answering System For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 51 Recording your greeting message ^ Y ou can record your own greeting message (max. 2 minutes) that is played when the answering system answers a call. The greeting messages can be recorded: – for each line.
i Answering System 52 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Listening to messages using the base unit When new messages have been recorded, the MESSAGE indicator on the base unit flashes. Press { MESSAGE } . L The base unit plays new messages including memo messages.
i Answering System For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 53 Listening to messages using the handset When new messages have been recorded: –“ New message ” is displayed. – The message indi cator on the h andset slowly flashes amber if the me ssage alert featur e is turned on (pa ge 58).
i Answering System 54 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp *1 If pressed within the first 5 seconds of a message, the previous message is played . *2 T o resume operation , press a command key within 15 seconds, or the voice guidance starts.
i Answering System For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 55 Remote operation Using a touch tone phon e, you can call your phone number from outside and access the unit to listen to messages. The unit’s voice guidance prompts you to press certain dial keys to perform dif ferent operations.
i Answering System 56 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp *1 If pressed within the first 5 seconds of a message, the previous message is played . *2 T o re sume operation, enter a re mote command within 15 seconds, or the voice guidance starts.
i Answering System For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 57 Answering system settings Remote code ^ A remote code must be entered when operating the answe ring system remotely . This code prevents unauthorized parties from listening to your messages remotely .
i Answering System 58 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Caller ’ s recording time ^ Y ou can change the maximum message recording time allotted to each caller . “ Greeting only ”: The unit plays the greeting message but doe s not record caller messages.
Using a Cellular Phone with this Unit For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 59 Configuring a cellular phone If your cellular phone i s Bluetooth wireless technology compatible to thi s product, you can use the handset or base unit to make or answer calls using a cellular line.
Using a Cellular Phone with this Unit 60 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Storing your area c ode (for users dialing only a 7-digit phone number to make a local call) ^ Y ou need to add your area code when making calls *1 using a cellular line.
Using a Cellular Phone with this Unit For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 61 Making/answering calls using a cellular line L Before making or answeri ng calls, confirm that you hav e connected your cellular phone to the base unit (page 60).
Using a Cellular Phone with this Unit 62 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 1 { MENU } i d i { SET } 2 Press {^} or {V} to select the desired item. 3 Press the desired CELLULAR SELECT button ( { 1 } to { 5 } ). 4 When you finish talking, press { SP- PHONE } .
Using a Cellular Phone with this Unit For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 63 Useful features during a cellular call Putting a cellular call on hold Y ^ Press { HOLD } 2 times during a cellular call. L T o return to the call, press {C} .
Using a Cellular Phone with this Unit 64 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 1 To put the land line call on hold, press { HOLD } . 2 To make a cellular call Dial the pho ne number, then pre ss the desired CELLULAR SELECT button ( { 1 } to { 5 } ).
Using a Cellular Phone with this Unit For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 65 Ringer tone Y ou can change the ringer tone heard when a cellular ca ll is received. Y ou can change it for the handset and base unit individually .
Using a Cellular Phone with this Unit 66 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Ring count Y ou can change the number of times the cellular phone rings befo re the base unit answers cellular calls. 1 { MENU } i A i { SET } 2 “ TAD for cell ” i { SET } 3 “ TAD ring count ” i { SET } 4 Select the desired number.
Using a Cellular Phone with this Unit For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 67 4 To complete the transfer, press { SP- PHONE } . Note for handset and base unit: L If the paged party does not answer within 1 minute after you hang up, your extension ring s and the call is returned to your phone.
Using a Cellular Phone with this Unit 68 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Conference calls Conference call with a cellu lar call and land line call Y ^ While you are talking on a cellular call, you can make or answer a 2nd call on the land line, and then combine the calls to establish a conference call.
Using a Cellular Phone with this Unit For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 69 1 During a cellular call, p ress { INTERCOM } . 2 To page a handset, enter its extension number ( { 1 } to { 8 } ). To page all h andsets, press { 0 } .
Useful Information 70 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Headset (optional) Setting up a Bluetooth wireless headset ^ If your headset is Bluetooth wireless technology compatible to thi s product, you can have a hands-free phon e conversation by registering your headset to th e base unit.
Useful Information For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 71 Connecting the corded headset Y Connecting a headset to the handset allows hands-free phone conversations. We recommend using the Panason ic headset noted on page 4.
Useful Information 72 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Error messages If the unit detects a problem, one of the following messages is shown on the display . Display message Cause/solution Busy L The called handset or base unit is in use.
Useful Information For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 73 Message full L There is no space in memory to record new messages. Erase unnecessary messages (page 52). No items stored L Y our phonebook, caller list, or redial list is empty .
Useful Information 74 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp T roubleshooting General u se Programmable settings Problem Cause/solution The unit does not work. L Make sure that the battery is installed correctly and fully charged (page 12).
Useful Information For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 75 Making/a nswering call s, interco m Problem Cause/solution Static is heard, sound cuts in and out. Interference from other electrical units. L Move the handset and base unit away from other electrical appliances (microwave, wireless LAN appliance, etc.
Useful Information 76 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Phonebook Caller ID Problem Cause/solution Copying stopped w ith an item displayed.
Useful Information For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 77 Answering system I cannot dial the phone number edited in the caller list. L The phone number yo u dialed might have an i ncorrectly edited p attern (for example, the long distance “1” or the area code is missing).
Useful Information 78 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Link to Cell feature/Bl uetooth wireless headset Problem Cause/solution I cannot register a cellular phone to the b ase unit. L Depending on the compatibility of the ce llular phone, you may not be able to register it to the base unit.
Useful Information For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 79 Battery recharge I cannot make or an swer cellular calls with the handset or base unit.
Useful Information 80 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 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 h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 81 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 82 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Notice.
Useful Information For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 83 S pecifications General Base unit Handset Note: L Design and specificatio ns are su bject to change without notice. L The illustrations in these instructions ma y vary slightly from the actual product.
Useful Information 84 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Customer services Customer Services Directory Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your n.
✄ Useful Information For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 85 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 86 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 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 h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 87 Direct command chart/ programming index Important: L Y ou can program each feature di rectly by using feature codes. Press { MENU } , {#} , then press the desired feature code.
Useful Information 88 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Intercom and monitor fea tures Phonebook { 2 }{ 8 }{ 0 } Y ^ –2 6 , 2 9 Ring color { 2 }{ 3 }{ 5 } Y Color 1 4.
Useful Information For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 89 Answering system features Link to Cell feature Bluetooth compatible headset Feature Feature code Operating unit .
Index 90 For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp Index A Answering calls: 23 Answering system Erasing messages: 52 , 53 , 55 Listening to messages: 52 , 53 , 55 T urning on/o.
Index For assistance, please visit h ttp://www.panasonic.co m/phonehelp 91 PIN: 47 Privacy feature: 39 Pulse service: 24 R Recording mode: 58 Recording time: 58 Redial list: 21 , 22 Registration Cellu.
If you need assistance with setup or operation 1 Visit our website: http://www.p anasonic.com/phonehelp 2 Contact us via the web at: http ://www.panasonic.co m/contactinfo 3 Call us at: 1-800-211-PANA (1-800-211-7262) TTY users (hearing or speech impaired users) can ca ll 1-877-833-8855.
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