Panasonic VE-GD78DL User manual

Quick Reference Guide
Cordless Phone
Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product.
●This guide explains some basic features and operations, but not all of them. For further details,
see the Japanese operating instructions.
●This product is designed for use in Japan.
Panasonic cannot provide service for this product if used outside Japan.
●Any details given in this guide are subject to change without notice.
Table of Contents
Parts Descriptions .....................................................................................................................2
Basic Operations .......................................................................................................................3
●VE-GD78DL includes 1 main cordless handset, 1 personal cordless handset and 1 base unit.
●VE-GD78DW includes 1 main cordless handset, 2 personal cordless handsets and 1 base unit.
Base unit
(VE-GD78)
Main cordless handset
(KX-FKD353)
Personal cordless handset
(KX-FKD556)
Model No. VE-GD78DL
VE-GD78DW

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8
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13
14
15
16
11
12
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7
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
Main cordless handset
Personal cordless handset
37
38
38
37
Backside View
23
22
22
Incoming Call Indicator (Personal
cordless handset only)
23
Earpiece
24
Liquid crystal display
25
Multi-operation/One-touch Dial buttons
26
Hold/Intercom button
27
Caller ID button ( )
Redial button ( )
Volume control button ( )
28
Off button
29
Numeral/Character buttons
30
Speakerphone button
31
Microphone
32
Flash button
留守 : Auto Answer button (Personal
cordless handset only)
33
Tone button (to switch to tone dialing)
34
Function/Set button
35
Talk button
36
Phonebook button
37
Speaker
38
Battery cover
1Main cordless handset
2Speaker (Base unit)
3Nuisance Call Prevention/Nuisance
Call Helpline button
4Block button
5Secure button
6Liquid crystal display
7Antenna & Call/Talk indicator
8Caller ID button & indicator
( )
Redial button ( )
Volume control button ( )
9Call Record button
10
Edit/Character entry mode button
11
Auto Answer button & indicator
12
Function/Set button
13
Playback/Mute button
14
Clear/Flash button
15
Stop/Hold/Intercom button
16
Speakerphone button
17
Microphone (Back side)
18
Numeral/Character buttons
19
Tone button (to switch to tone dialing)
20
One-touch Dial buttons
21
Phonebook button
Base unit
Parts Descriptions
Main cordless handset/Personal cordless handset
• The illustration shown is the personal cordless handset. Please
refer to the same numbers for the main cordless handset.

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After playing back the messages, press
twice to erase the messages or press to
keep the messages.
*Up to 99 messages can be recorded for approx.
120 minutes in total.
■To hear recorded messages while away from
home (Remote control)
Preparation before you leave home
Store a remote control number.
With the main cordless handset placed on the
base unit, press
（機能 /
決定）
（機能 /
決定）
. Enter the desired 4-digit number.
Press
（機能 /
決定）
, then press (
15
).
When you leave home, press to turn on the
indicator.
To hear messages
Dial your home phone number. While the
outgoing message is played back, enter your
remote control number. Announcement.
Press 4. You will hear recorded messages if
any.
NOTE
●This operation can be made only from a
touch-tone phone.
Personal cordless handset
■To make a call
Lift the personal cordless handset from the
charger and press . Dial the phone
number (
29
). Talk. To end the call, place
the personal cordless handset on the charger or
press .
■To receive a call
When the phone rings, lift the personal cordless
handset from the charger and press .
Talk. To end the call, place the personal
cordless handset on the charger or press .
■To make a call using the speakerphone
(Hands-free talk)
Press (
30
). Dial the phone number.
Talk to the microphone (
31
). To end the
call, place the personal cordless handset on the
charger or press .
●Speak clearly about 50 cm away from the
microphone.
●Speak alternately with the other party. The
sound may cut in and out if you both speak at
the same time.
●The number after the button shows the location
of the button described in the previous page.
●Main cordless handset can be used in the
distance like a personal cordless handset.
●Operate the base unit to use the main cordless
handset.
Base unit
■To make a call
Lift the main cordless handset. Dial the
phone number (
18
). Talk. To end the call,
place the main cordless handset on the base unit
or press (
28
).
■To receive a call
When the phone rings, lift the main cordless
handset. Talk. To end the call, place the
main cordless handset on the base unit or press
.
■To place the current call on hold
Press (
26
) during a call with the main
cordless handset. (You can place the main
cordless handset on the base unit.)
■To retrieve the held call
●If you have returned the main cordless
handset on the base unit, lift the main
cordless handset.
●If you have not returned the main cordless
handset on the base unit, press (
35
).
■To transfer the held call to the personal
cordless handset
Press during a call. Press
- (Intercom No.). Press when
the other party answers.
■To use TAM (Telephone Answering Machine)
When you leave home, press (
11
) to turn
on the indicator. (To deactivate, press again
to turn off the indicator.)
When receiving a call while TAM is activated,
it answers the call automatically in Japanese,
and records the incoming messages. Then, the
indicator starts flashing.
When you return home, press to play
back the messages. The indicator turns off
and the answering mode is deactivated.
After playing back the messages, press (
19
)
twice to erase the messages or press to
keep the messages.
To play back all messages while TAM is
deactivated, press (
13
) (
8
) to
select “
すべて再生
”
（機能 /
決定）
(
12
).
Basic Operations

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■To receive a call with the speakerphone
(Hands-free talk)
When the phone rings, press . Talk to
the microphone. To end the call, place the
personal cordless handset on the charger or
press .
■To place the current call on hold
Press during a call.
■To retrieve the held call
Press .
■To transfer the held call to the base unit
Press during a call. Press .
Press when the other party answers.
■To transfer the held call to the main cordless
handset or another personal cordless
handset
Press during a call. Press
- (Intercom No.). Press when
the other party answers.