Panasonic KX-TCD240FX User manual

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Please read the operating instructions for further details.
Controls
Handset
ASpeaker
BCharge contact
C{j/OK}(Menu/OK)
D{k} (Phonebook)
E{C} (Talk)
FNavigator key
L {e}{v}: To search for the desired item in
menus.
L{>}: To select the desired item or move
the cursor to the right.
L{<}: To return to the previous screen or
move the cursor to the left.
G{s} (Speakerphone)
H{R}(Recall)
IReceiver
JDisplay
K{R} (Redial/Pause)
L{ih} (Off/Power)
M{C/T}(Clear/Mute)
NDial keypad
LThe icons printed below the dial keys
shown in the illustration (g, d, ■etc.) are
found on the KX-TCD240 only. These
icons indicate answering system
operations.
O{INT}(Intercom)
PMicrophone
*The pictured model is KX-TCD240.
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Digital Cordless Phone
Model No. KX-TCD230FX
Digital Cordless Answering System
Model No. KX-TCD240FX
Quick Guide
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Base unit (KX-TCD230)
ASpeaker
BCharge contact
CNavigator key
L{>}{<}: To adjust the ringer and speaker
volumes.
L {<}{>}: To select the desired ringtone.
DIn use indicator
LLights when a handset is in use (on a call,
etc.).
LFlashes when a call is being received.
E{s} (Speakerphone)/Speakerphone
indicator
F{x} (Page)
G{R}(Recall)
H{R} (Redial/Pause)
I{T}(Mute)
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Base unit (KX-TCD240)
ASpeaker
BCharge contact
CDisplay
D{Answer on}/Answer on indicator
E{d}(Greeting)
F{4}(Erase)
GNavigator key
L{>}{<}: To adjust the ringer and
speaker volumes.
L{<}{>}: To select the desired
ringtone or to repeat or skip the
recorded messages.
H{x} (Page)
I{R}(Recall)
J{R} (Redial/Pause)
K{T}(Mute)
LMicrophone
M{s} (Speakerphone)/Speakerphone
indicator
NIn use indicator
LLights when a handset is in use (on a
call, editing the shared phonebook,
using the answering system, etc.).
LFlashes when a call is being received
or when the answering system is
answering a call.
O{5}(Play/Stop)
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Displays
Handset display icons
Various icons appear on the handset display to indicate the current status of the unit.
Base unit display icons (KX-TCD240 only)
Following icons appear on the base unit display to indicate the current status of the unit.
wWithin range of a base unit
LWhen flashing: Handset is
searching for base unit. (out
of range of base unit,
handset is not registered to
base unit, no power on base
unit)
LHandset is accessing base
unit. (intercom, paging,
changing base unit settings,
etc.)
kHandset is on an outside call.
oCall bar is on.
uAnswering system is on. (KX-
TCD240 only)
5Battery strength
[VE] Voice enhancer is set to high
or low tone.
[N] Night mode is on.
[X] Key lock is on.
[2] Handset number: The left icon
shows handset 2 example.
-2- Base unit number: The left
icon shows base unit 2
example.
FNew SMS message received
(SMS users only)
[IN USE] KX-TCD230 users:
The base unit or another
handset is on a call.
KX-TCD240 users:
The base unit is on a call.
Another handset is on a call or
is using the answering
system.
dAnswering system will answer
calls with a greeting message
and caller message will not be
recorded.
URinger volume is off.
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Connections
When the AC adaptor is connected, a short beep will be heard. If it is not heard, check the
connections.
Battery installation
Insert the batteries negative (T) terminal first. Close the handset cover. Place the handset
on the base unit for about 7 hours before initial use.
*The pictured model is KX-TCD230.
Note:
LUse only rechargeable batteries.
Important:
LUse only the AC adaptor and telephone
line cord supplied with this unit.
Note:
LNever install telephone wiring during a
lightning storm.
LThe AC adaptor must remain connected
at all times. (It is normal for the adaptor to
feel warm during use.)
(220–240 V, 50 Hz)
To telephone
network
Hook
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Turning the power on
Press {ih} for about 1 second.
Setting dialling mode (tone/pulse)
1Press {j/OK}.
2Select “Base Unit Setup”, then press {>}.
3Enter “0000”(default base unit PIN).
4Select “Call Options”, then press {>}.
5Select “Dial Mode”, then press {>}.
6Select the desired setting, then press {>}.
7Press {ih}.
Setting the date and time
1Press {j/OK}.
2Select “Handset Setup”, then press {>}.
3Select “Time Settings”, then press {>}.
4Select “Set Date & Time”, then press {>}.
5Enter the current day, month and year by selecting 2 digits for each.
6Enter the current hour and minute by selecting 2 digits for each.
LYou can select “AM”, “PM”or 24-hour time entry by pressing {*} repeatedly.
7Press {j/OK}.
8Press {ih}.
Handset basic operations
Feature Operation
To turn the power off Press {ih} for about 2 seconds.
To make a call Dial the phone number, then press {C}.
To turn on the speakerphone Press {s}.
To hang up Press {ih}.
To adjust the receiver or speaker
volume
Press {e} or {v} while talking.
To redial the last number dialled Press {R}, then press {C}.
To make a call using the redial list Press {R}. Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to
select the desired number, then press {C}.
To answer a call Press {C}.
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Base unit basic operations
To mute your voice during a call Press {C/T}. To return to the conversation, press
{C/T}again.
To store a name and phone number
in the handset phonebook
Press {k}, {j/OK}, select “New Entry”, then
press {>}.
Enter the party’s name (16 characters max.), then
press {j/OK}. Enter the party’s phone number
(24 digits max.), then press {j/OK}. Select the
desired category for the entry, then press {>}.
Select “Save”, then press {>}. Press {ih}.
LTo enter a name, see the character table in the
operating instructions.
To make a call using the handset
phonebook
Press {k}. Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to
display the desired entry, then press {C}.
To adjust the handset ringer volume Press {j/OK}. Select “Handset Setup”, then
press {>}. Select “Ringer Setup”, then press
{>}. Select “Ringer Volume”, then press {>}.
Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to select the desired
volume. Press {>}, then press {ih}.
To change the ringtone used by the
handset for outside calls
Press {j/OK}. Select “Handset Setup”, then
press {>}. Select “Ringer Setup”, then press
{>}. Select “Ext. Ringtone”, then press {>}.
Select the desired ringtone, then press {>}. Press
{ih}.
Feature Operation
To make a call Press {s}, then dial the phone number.
To hang up Press {s}.
To adjust the speaker volume Press {>}or {<}while talking.
To redial the last number dialled Press {s}, then press {R}.
To answer a call Press {s}.
To mute your voice during a call Press {T}. To return to the conversation, press
{T}again.
To adjust the base unit ringer
volume
Press {>}or {<}when a call is received or when
the base unit is in standby mode.
Feature Operation
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Answering system (KX-TCD240 only)
To change the ringtone used by the
base unit for outside calls
KX-TCD230 users:
Press {<} or {>} repeatedly to select the desired
ringtone.
KX-TCD240 users:
Press {>}or {<}when the base unit is in standby
mode. Press {<}or {>}repeatedly to select
the desired ringtone, then press {5}.
Feature Operation
To turn the answering system on/off Press {Answer on}.
To listen to new/all messages Press {5}.
Feature Operation
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