Panasonic KX-TGA421 User manual

Installation Manual
Model No. KX-TGA421
Additional Digital Cordless Handset
Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product.
This unit is an additional handset compatible with the following series of
Panasonic Digital Cordless Phone:
KX-TG4221
(The corresponding models are subject to change without notice.)
You must register this handset with your base unit before it can be used. This
installation manual describes only the steps needed to register and begin
using the handset. Please read the base unit’s operating instructions for
further details.
Please read this installation manual before using the unit and save it for future
reference.
For assistance, visit our Web site: http://www.panasonic.com/help
for customers in the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico.
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
© Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd. 2012
Printed in Malaysia PNQX5923ZA PP1212MU0
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Accessory information
Supplied accessories
Accessory item/Order number Quantity
Charger/PNLC1041ZN 1
Rechargeable batteries/HHR-4DPA 2
Handset cover*1/PNYNTGA652GR 1
*1 The handset cover comes attached to the handset.
Note:
RPlease read the base unit’s operating instructions for additional/replacement
accessories.
Setting up
Connections/Wall mounting
27.2 mm
(1 inches)
Screws
(Not supplied) To power outlet
1/16
Note:
RThe AC adaptor must remain connected at all times. (It is normal for the adaptor
to feel warm during use.)
RMake sure that the wall and the fixing method are strong enough to support the
weight of the unit.
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Battery installation/Battery charging
Important:
RUse the supplied rechargeable batteries. For replacement, we recommend using
the Panasonic rechargeable batteries noted on page 2.
RWipe the battery ends ( , ) with a dry cloth.
RAvoid touching the battery ends ( , ) or the unit contacts.
RConfirm correct polarities ( , ).
RUSE ONLY Ni-MH batteries AAA (R03) size.
RDo NOT use Alkaline/Manganese/Ni-Cd batteries.
Charge for about 7 hours.
RWhen the batteries are fully charged, the charge indicator goes off and “Fully
charged” is displayed.
Rechargeable
Ni-MH ONLY Confirm
“Charging”
is displayed.
Note:
RIf the batteries are fully charged, but the operating time seems to be shorter,
clean the battery ends ( , ) and the charge contacts with a dry cloth and
charge again.
Registering a handset to a base unit
1Base unit:
Press and hold MLOCATORN for about 5 seconds.
RDepending on the base unit, a registration tone sounds.
RIf all registered handsets start ringing, press MLOCATORN again to stop,
then repeat this step.
2Handset:
Place the handset on the base unit or charger, then wait until a long beep
sounds and stops flashing.
Note:
RIf an error tone sounds, or if is still flashing, register the handset according to
the base unit’s operating instructions.
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Display language
1MMENUN
2MbN: “Initial setting” a MOKN
3MbN: “Display settings” a MOKN
4MbN: “Change language” a MOKN
5MbN: Select the desired setting. a MOKN a MOFFN
For your safety
To prevent severe injury and loss of life/property, read this section carefully before
using the product to ensure proper and safe operation of your product.
WARNING
Power connection
RCompletely insert the AC adaptor/power plug into the power outlet. Failure to do
so may cause electric shock and/or excessive heat resulting in a fire.
RRegularly remove any dust, etc. from the AC adaptor/power plug by pulling it
from the power outlet, then wiping with a dry cloth. Accumulated dust may cause
an insulation defect from moisture, etc. resulting in a fire.
RUnplug the product from power outlets if it emits smoke, an abnormal smell, or
makes an unusual noise. These conditions can cause fire or electric shock.
Confirm that smoke has stopped emitting and contact the Panasonic Call Center
at 1-800-211- PANA (1-800-211-7262).
Installation
RTo prevent the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose the product to rain
or any type of moisture.
RDo not place or use this product near automatically controlled devices such as
automatic doors and fire alarms. Radio waves emitted from this product may
cause such devices to malfunction resulting in an accident.
CAUTION
Installation and location
RThe AC adaptor is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the AC
outlet is installed near the product and is easily accessible.
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Battery
RWe recommend using the supplied batteries or additional/replacement batteries
noted on page 2 for replacement battery information. USE ONLY rechargeable
Ni-MH batteries AAA (R03) size.
RDo not mix old and new batteries.
RDo not open or mutilate the batteries. Released electrolyte from the batteries is
corrosive and may cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin. The electrolyte is
toxic and may be harmful if swallowed.
RExercise care when handling the batteries. Do not allow conductive materials
such as rings, bracelets, or keys to touch the batteries, otherwise a short circuit
may cause the batteries and/or the conductive material to overheat and cause
burns.
RCharge the batteries provided with or identified for use with this product only, in
accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual.
ROnly use a compatible base unit (or charger) to charge the batteries. Do not
tamper with the base unit (or charger). Failure to follow these instructions may
cause the batteries to swell or explode.
Attention:
A nickel metal hydride battery that is
recyclable powers the product you have
purchased.
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY
(1-800-822-8837) for information on how
to recycle this battery.
Important safety instructions
When using your product, basic safety precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:
1. Do not use this product near water for example, near a bathtub, washbowl,
kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
2. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
3. Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not dispose
of batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check with local codes for possible
special disposal instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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