Panasonic KX-TCA181E User manual

Additional Digital Cordless Handset
Installation Manual
Model No. KX-TCA181E
Charge the batteries for about 7 hours before initial use.
Please read this installation manual before using the unit and
save it for future reference.
This unit is an additional handset for use with the
Panasonic KX-TCD820 Digital Cordless Phone. You must
register this unit with your KX-TCD820 base unit before it
can be used.
Please refer to the KX-TCD820 operating instructions for
further details.
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Thank you for purchasing a new Panasonic digital cordless phone.
Sales and Support Information
Customer Care Centre
• For customers within the UK: 08700 100 076
• For customers within the Republic of Ireland: 01289 8333
• Visit our website for product information: www.panasonic.co.uk
• E-mail: [email protected]
Direct Sales at Panasonic UK
• Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and
confidence by phoning our Customer Care Centre Monday - Thursday
9:00am - 5:30pm, Friday 9:30am - 5:30pm (Excluding public holidays).
• Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at
www.panasonic.co.uk
• Most major credit and debit cards accepted.
• All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by
Panasonic UK Ltd.
• It couldn’t be simpler!
• Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of
finished products, take a browse on our website for further details.
Additional/replacement accessories
Note:
• This equipment is designed for use in the UK and Republic of Ireland.
• In the event of problems, you should contact your equipment supplier in
the first instance.
Model No. Description
P03P 2 rechargeable nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH) batteries
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Included accessories
Important information
General
• Use only the AC adaptor included with this product, noted on page 3.
• Do not connect the AC adaptor to any AC outlet other than a standard
220-240 V AC outlet.
• This product is unable to make calls when:
- the portable handset battery(ies) need recharging or have failed.
- there is a power failure.
- the key lock feature is turned on.
- the direct call feature is turned on (only the phone number stored in the
unit as the direct call number can be called).
• Do not open the charger or handset other than to replace the battery(ies).
• This product should not be used near emergency/intensive care medical
equipment and should not be used by people with pacemakers.
• Care should be taken that objects do not fall onto, and liquids are not
spilled into, the unit. Do not subject this product to excessive smoke, dust,
mechanical vibration or shock.
Charger
Part No. PQLV30040Z
AC adaptor
Part No. PQLV200EY (PQLV200E)
Rechargeable batteries
AAA (R03) size
Part No. HHR-4EPT
Handset cover
Part No.
PQYNTCD820E
Belt clip
Part No.
PQKE10412Z1
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Environment
• Do not use this product near water.
• This product should be kept away from heat sources such as radiators,
cookers, etc. It should also not be placed in rooms where the temperature
is less than 5 °C or greater than 40 °C.
• The AC adaptor is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the AC
outlet is installed near the unit and is easily accessible.
Warning:
• To prevent the risk of electrical shock, do not expose this product to rain or
any other type of moisture.
• Unplug this unit from power outlets if it emits smoke, an abnormal smell or
makes unusual noise. These conditions can cause fire or electric shock.
Confirm that smoke has stopped and contact an authorised service centre.
Battery caution
• We recommend using the battery(ies) noted on page 3. Use only
rechargeable battery(ies)
.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire, as they may explode. Check
local waste management codes for special disposal instructions.
• Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released electrolyte from the
battery(ies) is corrosive and may cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin.
The electrolyte may be toxic if swallowed.
• Exercise care when handling the battery(ies). Do not allow conductive
materials such as rings, bracelets or keys to touch the battery(ies),
otherwise a short circuit may cause the battery(ies) and/or the conductive
material to overheat and cause burns.
• Charge the battery(ies) in accordance with the information provided in this
installation manual.
• Only use the included base unit (or charger) to charge the battery(ies). Do
not tamper with the base unit (or charger). Failure to follow these
instructions may cause the battery(ies) to swell or explode.
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Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical
& Electronic Equipment (private households)
This symbol on the products and/or accompanying
documents means that used electrical and electronic
products should not be mixed with general household waste.
For proper treatment, recovery and recycling, please take
these products to designated collection points, where they
will be accepted on a free of charge basis. Alternatively, in
some countries you may be able to return your products to
your local retailer upon the purchase of an equivalent new product.
Disposing of this product correctly will help to save valuable resources and
prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment
which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling. Please
contact your local authority for further details of your nearest designated
collection point.
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in
accordance with national legislation.
For business users in the European Union
If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact
your dealer or supplier for further information.
Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European
Union
This symbol is only valid in the European Union.
If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or
dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.
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Connection
The AC adaptor must remain connected at all times. (It is normal for the
adaptor to feel warm during use.)
Location
• For maximum distance and noise-free operation, place your base unit:
- away from electrical appliances such as TVs, radios, personal computers
or other phones.
- in a convenient, high and central location.
Battery Installation
Insert the batteries negative ( T ) terminal first. Close the handset cover.
Note:
• Use only rechargeable batteries (page 3).
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Battery charge
Place the handset on the charger for about 7 hours before initial use.
Wall mounting
Note:
• Make sure the screws are securely fastened to the wall.
• Use the following wall template to position the screws before drilling.
Note:
• The handset display may show
“ Please Wait... ” when the
handset is placed on the charger
if it is not registered to a base
unit.
Hooks
Screws
25 mm
25 mm
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Registering the handset to KX-TCD820 base unit
Ensure that the handset is switched on. If it is not on, press and hold
{ih} for few seconds to turn the handset on.
1 Lift the handset and press {ih} to put the handset in standby mode.
2 Press and hold {x} on the base unit for about 3 seconds, until the
registration tone sounds.
3 Place the handset on the base unit. The registration tone continues to
sound. With the handset still on the base unit, wait until a confirmation
tone sounds and
w stops flashing.
Note:
• If an error tone sounds, or if w is still flashing, register the handset
manually. (See manual registration in the KX-TCD820 operating
instructions.)
• If all registered handsets start ringing in step 2, press {x} to stop. Start
again from step 1.
• Charge the batteries for about 7 hours before initial use.
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