Panasonic VE-GDS18DL 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
Base unit (VE-GDS18)
Cordless handset (KX-FKD551)
Model No. VE-GDS18DL

2
1Locator button
Base unit
Parts Descriptions
1
Backside View
4
3
2
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16 18
17
Cordless handset 2Incoming Call Indicator
3Earpiece
4Liquid crystal display
5Multi-operation/One-touch Dial buttons
6Hold/Intercom button
7Caller ID button ( )
Redial button ( )
Volume control button ( )
8Off button
9Numeral/Character buttons
10
Speakerphone button
11
Microphone
12
Flash/Auto Answer button
13
Tone button (to switch to tone dialing)
14
Function/Set button
15
Talk button
16
Phonebook button
17
Speaker
18
Battery cover

3
■To use TAM (Telephone Answering Machine)
When you leave home, press (
12
)
( ). Then, is displayed.
(To deactivate, press ( ).)
When receiving a call while TAM is activated,
it answers the call automatically in Japanese,
and records the incoming messages.
Then, the incoming call indicator ( 2) starts
flashing slowly and “ 新規用件あり [留守] 押す ”
is displayed.
When you return home, press
( ) to play back the messages.
The answering mode is deactivated.
After playing back the messages, press
twice to erase the messages or press to
keep the messages.
To play back the messages while TAM is
deactivated, press ( )
(7) to select “ すべて再生 ”
（機能 /
決定）
(
14
).
After playing back the messages, press
twice to erase the messages or press to
keep the messages.
*Up to 50 messages can be recorded for approx.
12 minutes in total.
■To hear recorded messages while away from
home (Remote control)
Preparation before you leave home
Store a remote control number.
Press
（機能 /
決定）
.
Enter the desired 4-digit number. Press
（機能 /
決定）
, then press .
When you leave home, press
( ). Then, is displayed.
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.
●The number after the button shows the location
of the button described in the previous page.
■To make a call
Lift the cordless handset from the base unit and
press (
15
). Dial the phone number ( 9).
Talk. To end the call, place the cordless
handset on the base unit or press ( 8).
■To receive a call
When the phone rings, lift the cordless handset
from the base unit and press . Talk.
To end the call, place the cordless handset on
the base unit or press .
■To make a call using the speakerphone
(Hands-free talk)
Lift the cordless handset from the base unit and
press (
10
). Dial the phone number.
Talk to the microphone (
11
). To end the call,
place the cordless handset on the base unit 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.
■To receive a call with the speakerphone
(Hands-free talk)
When the phone rings, lift the cordless handset
from the base unit and press . Talk to
the microphone. To end the call, place the
cordless handset on the base unit or press .
■To place the current call on hold
Press ( 6) during a call.
■To retrieve the held call
Press .
■To transfer the held call to another cordless
handset
Press during a call. Press
- (Intercom No.). Press when
the other party answers.
Basic Operations

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