Panasonic KX-TC900-B User manual

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900MHz Cordless Phone
KX-TC900-B
Model No. KX- TC 900-W
Pulse-or-tone dialing capability
Operating Instructions
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Charge the battery for about 15 hours before initial use.

Before Initial Use
Please read IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS on pages 20-21 before use.
Read and understand all instructions.
Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic cordless
telephone.
| Attach your purchase receipt here. |
For your future reference
Serial No. Date of purchase
(found on the bottom of the unit)
Name and address of dealer
Accessories
D AC Adaptor (p. 7) D Telephone Line
Cord (p. 7)
D Wall Mounting
Adaptor (p. 9)
O Battery (p. 6)
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O Handset Cover
(p. 6)
OCradie Cover (p. 6)
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e To order accessories, call 1-800-332-5368.

For Best Performance
Battery Charge
To power the handset, install the
battery (p 6) and charge tt for
about 15 hours before initial use
(p 8)
Operating Distance/Noise
Calls are transmitted between the base unit and the handset using wireless
radio waves For maximum distance and noise free operation, the
recommended base unit location 1s
Away from electrical In a HIGH and CENTRAL
appliances such as a TV, location with no obstructions
radio, or personal computer such as walls

Contents
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Location of Controls
Handset
Antenna
TALK/BATT (Battery) DIRECT Button (p 14)
LOW Indicator
(p 8, 10, 12)
TALK Button (p 10)
AUTO Button {p 12)
TONE Button (p 15)
PROGRAM Button
(p 12, 14)
FLASH Button
(p 10, 15)
VOLUME/RINGER
Button (p 10, 11)
REDIAL/PAUSE (Channel) Button
Button (p 10, 15) FS (p 10)
t-e..-=. Charge Contacts (p 8)
Base unit
Cradle Cover (p 6)
ņ— Antenna (p 3)
Battery Charger
(beneath the cover) (p 16) -,
IN USE/
Handset
Hook
(p
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CHARGE
Indicator
(p
8)
DIALING MODE Selector
(p
7)
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Button
(p
15)
Charge Contacts (p 8) SPARE CHARGE Indicator
(p 16)

Setting Up
Installing the Battery in the Handset
Install the battery as shown observing the proper polarity.
Then install the handset cover.
Installing the Cradle Cover on the Base Unit
Close the cradle cover as shown.
You can install an
optional spare battery
beneath the cradle cover
to charge it (p. 16).

Connection
Raise the antenna
Fasten the cord to
prevent from twisting
Power Outlet
(AC120V, 60Hz)
A Set to TONE
* If you cannot dial, set to
PULSE
DIALING MODE
AC Adaptor
TONES | PULSE
Single-Line
Telephone Jack
(RJ11C)
LO
Telephone Line Cord
e USE ONLY Panasonic AC ADAPTOR KX-A09
e The AC adaptor must remain connected at all times (It may feel warm
during use This is normal )
e |f you connect a reserve telephone on the same line, see page 19

= Setting Up
Battery Charge
Place the handset on the base unit for about 15 hours.
e The IN USE/CHARGE indicator lights.
IN USE/CHARGE
indicator
Recharge
When the TALK/BATT LOW indicator
flashes slowly or the unit beeps TALK/BATT LOW
intermittently, recharge the battery. Indicator
If you do not want to wait until the
battery is fully recharged, we
recommend you purchase an optional
spare battery (page 16).
Standard battery life
If your Panasonic battery is fully charged;
While in use (TALK Up to about 4.5 hours
While not in use (Stand-By) Up to about 14 days
e Battery life may vary depending on usage conditions and ambient
temperature.
ə Clean the handset and the base unit charge contacts with a dry soft
cloth once a month, or the battery may not charge properly.
e Once the battery is fully charged, you do not have to place the handset on
the base unit until the TALK/BATT LOW indicator flashes slowly.
e The battery cannot be overcharged.

Wall Mounting
This unit can be mounted on a wall phone plate
1 Pull down the handset hook
so the tab holds the
handset
2 Connect the AC adaptor
Tuck the telephone line cord
Inside the wall mounting
adaptor, then push it in the
direction of the arrow
e The word “UP” should face
upward
3 Connect the telephone line
cord Mount the unit, then
slide down
$ Raise the antenna
4 To charge the handset
battery. Place the handset
on the handset hook as
shown
e The IN USE/CHARGE
indicator lights

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Making Calls
| Press (TALK).
e The TALK/BATT LOW
indicator lights.
TALK/BATT LOW
Indicator
2 Dial a telephone
number.
ə if you misdial, press
firmly then
dial again.
3 To hang up,
press or place
the handset on the
base unit.
e The indicator light
goes out.
e If an alarm tone sounds in step 1, move toward the base unit or place the
handset on the base unit. Then try again.
To redial the last number
Press [TALK] =» [REDIAL/PAUSE].
To select the receiver volume HIGH or NORMAL (preset)
Press while speaking.
e Each time you press, the volume level will change.
If noise interferes with the conversation
Press to select a clear channel or move closer to the base unit.