Panasonic KX-TG5561 User manual

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Please read the operating instructions for further details.
Connections
Note:
LUse only the included Panasonic AC adaptor PQLV1.
LMake sure that the AC adaptor and telephone line cords are plugged into the unit
properly.
LThe AC adaptor must remain connected at all times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feel
warm during use.)
Fasten the AC adaptor cord.
Hook
AC adaptor
Raise the antennas.
Telephone line cord
To single-line telephone jack (RJ11C)
To power outlet (120 V AC, 60 Hz)
Model No. KX-TG5561
KX-TG5566
Quick Guide
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Battery installation
1Insert the battery (1), and press it down
until it snaps into the compartment (2).
2Close the handset cover.
Battery charge Soft keys
Place the handset on the base unit for 6
hours before initial use.
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 function displayed directly
above it.
Joystick
The handset joystick can be used to
navigate through menus and to select
items shown on the display, by pushing it
up, down, left or right.
It can also be used to select the center soft
key icon, by pressing down on the center of
the joystick.
2
1
CHARGE indicator
OR
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Setting the date and time using the handset
1Press {MENU}(center of joystick).
2Press {#} {1}{0}{1}.
3Enter the current month, day, and
year by selecting 2 digits for each.
Example: June 15, 2005
Press {0}{6}{1}{5}{0}{5}.
4Enter the current hour and minute (12-
hour clock format) by selecting 2 digits
for each.
Example: 9:30 PM
Press {0}{9}{3}{0}.
5Select “AM” or “PM” by pressing {AM/
PM}.
6Press {SAVE}, then press {OFF}.
Handset basic operation
Feature Operation
To make a call Press {C}, then dial the phone number.
To turn on the speakerphone Press {s}.
To hang up Press {OFF}.
To adjust the receiver or speaker
volume
While using the receiver or speaker, push the joystick
up or down repeatedly.
To redial the last number dialed Press {C}, then press {REDIAL}.
To make a call using the redial
list
Press {REDIAL}. Push the joystick up or down
repeatedly to display the desired number. Then,
press {C}.
To answer a call Press {C}.
To put an outside call on hold Press {HOLD}2 times during an outside call.
0-9=Date&Time
Date:06.15.2005
Time:12:00 AM
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Base unit basic operation
Feature Operation
To make a call Press {SP-PHONE}, then dial the phone number.
To hang up Press {SP-PHONE}.
To adjust the speaker volume While using the speaker, press {V} or {^} repeatedly.
To redial the last number dialed Press {SP-PHONE}, then press {REDIAL}.
To answer a call Press {SP-PHONE}.
To put an outside call on hold Press {HOLD}during an outside call.
Voice Mail service
Voice Mail is an automatic answering service offered by your telephone company. If you
subscribe to this service, your telephone company’s Voice Mail system can answer calls
for you when you are unavailable to answer the phone or when your line is busy.
Messages are recorded by the telephone company, not your telephone.
The unit will let you know that you have new Voice Mail messages in the following ways:
– The VM indicator on the base unit will flash.
–“Voice Mail” will be displayed on the handset.
– The message indicator on the handset will flash slowly if message alert feature is turned
on (page 6).
Storing the Voice Mail (VM)
access number
Listening to messages using the
handset
Once you have stored your Voice Mail
access number, you can dial it
automatically.
1Press {MENU}(center of joystick) {#}
{3}{3}{1}.
2Enter your access number (max. 32
digits).
3Press {SAVE}, then press {OFF}.
1Press {C} or {s}, then press {VM}
within 15 seconds.
2Follow the pre-recorded instructions.
3Press {OFF}when finished.
Listening to messages using the
base unit
1Press {VM}.
2Follow the pre-recorded instructions.
3Press {SP-PHONE}when finished.
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Handset phonebook
Adding items to the phonebook
1Press {C}(right soft key).
LThe display shows the number of
items in the phonebook.
2Press {ADD}.
3Enter the name (max. 16 characters).
4Press {NEXT}.
5Enter the phone number (max. 32
digits).
6Press {NEXT}.
Example:
7Press {SAVE}.
LTo add other items, repeat from step
2.
8Press {OFF}.
Calling someone in the phonebook
1Press {C}(right soft key).
2Push the joystick up or down repeatedly to display the desired item.
LTo exit the phonebook, press {OFF}.
3Press {C}, {s}, or {CALL}.
Caller list
Viewing the caller list and calling back
1Press {CID}(left soft key).
2Push the joystick down repeatedly to
search from the most recent call, or up
to search from the oldest call.
LTo exit the caller list, press {OFF}.
3Press {C} or {s}.
Displayed symbols
LIf the same caller calls more than once,
it will be displayed with the number
(“×2” to “×9”). Only the date and time
of the most recent call will be stored.
LA Qis displayed next to items which
have already been viewed or
answered on this handset.
Talking Caller ID
This feature allows you to know who is calling without looking at the display. When a call
comes in, the handset and base unit will announce the caller’s name displayed on the
handset following every ring. To use this feature, you must subscribe to your telephone
company’s Caller ID service.
Enter name
Enter phone no.
Tom
555-765-4321
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Programming via direct commands
You can program most features using “direct commands”—special codes that take you
directly to the feature you wish to program and allow you to select the desired setting.
There is no need to scroll through the unit’s menus.
1Press {MENU}(center of joystick), then press {#}.
2Enter the desired feature code (shown below).
3Enter the desired setting code (shown below).
4Press {SAVE}.
5Press {OFF}to exit programming mode.
Direct commands chart
Feature Feature code Setting code
Set dial mode {1}{2}{0} {1}: Pulse {2}: Tone
LCD contrast (Handset) {1}{4}{5}{1}–{6}: Level 1–6
Ringer volume (Handset) {1}{6}{0} {1}: Low {2}: Medium
{3}: High {0}: Off
Ringer tone
Tone & Melody (Handset)
{1}{6}{1}Scroll to “Tone & Melody”, then
press {SELECT}.
{1}–{3}: Tone 1–3
{4}–{7}: Melody 1–4
Talking Caller ID
(Handset)
{1}{6}{2} {1}: On {0}: Off
Auto talk {2}{0}{0} {1}: On {0}: Off
Voice enhancer {2}{7}{0} {1}: On {0}: Off
Message alert {3}{4}{0} {1}: On {0}: Off
Ringer volume (Base unit) {*} {1}{6}{0} {1}: Low {2}: Medium
{3}: High {0}: Off
Ringer tone (Base unit) {*} {1}{6}{1} {1}–{3}: Tone 1–3
{4}–{7}: Melody 1–4
Talking Caller ID (Base
unit)
{*} {1}{6}{2} {1}: On {0}: Off
Enter direct No.
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Important information about subscription services
In order to use Caller ID, Call Waiting, Call Waiting Caller ID (CWID), or Voice Mail,
you must first contact your telephone company and subscribe to the desired
service.
LFor more information, contact your telephone company.
If the Call Waiting Caller ID (CWID) feature does not function:
LYou may need to contact your telephone company to activate this specific service, even
if you already subscribed to both Caller ID and Call Waiting with Caller ID services
(CWID).
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1Read this Quick Guide or Operating
Instructions
2Visit our website:
http://www.panasonic.com/
consumersupport
3Contact us via the web at:
http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
4Call us at: 1-800-211-PANA (7262)
To order a replacement batteries,
1-800-332-5368
http://www.panasonic.com/batterystore
IMPORTANT!
If your product is not
working properly. . .
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