Panasonic KX-TGA820EX User manual

Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic cordless telephone.
Please read this Installation Manual before using the unit and
save it for future reference.
For assistance, visit our website:
http://www.panasonic.com/help for
customers in the U.S.A. or Puerto
Rico.
This unit is an additional handset for use with Panasonic
Digital Cordless Phones:
KX-TG8231/KX-TG8232
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.
Charge the batteries for 7 hours before initial use.
Expandable Digital Cordless Handset
Model No. KX-TGA820
Installation Manual
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Supplied accessories
*1 The handset cover comes attached to the handset.
Note:
LPlease read the base unit’s operating instructions for additional/
replacement accessories.
Sales and support information
LTo order additional/replacement accessories, call 1-800-332-5368.
LTTY users (hearing or speech impaired users) can call 1-866-605-
1277.
Connection
Note:
LUse only the supplied Panasonic AC adaptor PQLV209.
LThe AC adaptor must remain connected at all times. (It is normal for
the adaptor to feel warm during use.)
Accessory item Order number Quantity
Charger PQLV30056Y 1
AC adaptor for charger PQLV209V 1
Rechargeable batteries
AAA (R03) size
HHR-4DPA
(Part No. HHR-55AAABU)
2
Handset cover*1 PQYNTG8200ER 1
Belt clip PQKE10481Z1 1
Hooks
(120 V AC,
60 Hz)
Fasten the AC adaptor cord to
prevent it from being disconnected.
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Battery installation/Battery charge
Important:
LUse only the supplied rechargeable batteries noted on page 2, 6.
LUSE ONLY rechargeable Ni-MH batteries AAA (R03) size.
LDo NOT use Alkaline/Manganese/Ni-Cd batteries.
LEnsure correct polarities (S, T) when installing the batteries.
LWipe the battery ends (S, T) with a dry cloth.
LWhen installing the batteries, avoid touching the battery ends (S, T)
or the unit contacts.
1Press the notch on the handset cover firmly, and slide it in the
direction of the arrow.
2Insert the batteries negative (T) end first. Close the handset cover.
3Place the handset on the charger for 7 hours before initial use.
Note:
LIf you fully charged the batteries, but the operating time seems to be
short, wipe the battery ends (S, T) and the unit contacts with a dry
cloth.
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Attention:
Register the handset to the KX-TG8231/KX-TG8232
base unit
1Lift the handset and press {OFF}. Place the handset on the base unit.
LContinue the operation even when the handset display shows
“Registering”.
2Press and hold {x} (LOCATOR) on the base unit for about 5
seconds, until the registration tone sounds.
LIf all registered handsets start ringing, press {x} (LOCATOR) to
stop, then repeat this step.
3With the handset still on the base unit, wait until a confirmation tone
sounds and wstops flashing.
Note:
LIf an error tone sounds, or if wis still flashing, register the handset
according to the base unit’s operating instructions.
Changing the display language
1{MENU}(center of joystick)
2Select Mby pushing the joystick in any direction. i{SELECT}
3Push the joystick up or down to select “Change language”. i
{SELECT}
4Push the joystick up or down to select the desired language.
5Press down the center of the joystick to save.
6{OFF}
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.
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Belt clip
You can hang the handset on your belt or pocket using the supplied belt
clip.
NTo attach the belt clip NTo remove the belt clip
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Important safety instructions
WARNING:
LTo prevent the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose the product
to rain or any type of moisture.
LUnplug 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).
LDo 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.
LCompletely 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.
LRegularly 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.
CAUTION:
Installation
LOperating the product near electrical appliances may cause
interference. Move away from the electrical appliances.
LThe AC adaptor is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that
the AC outlet is installed near the product and is easily accessible.
Battery
To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, read and follow these
instructions.
LWe recommend using the supplied battery(ies) or additional/
replacement battery(ies) noted on page 2. Use only rechargeable
battery(ies).
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LDo not mix old and new batteries.
LDo not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire, as they may explode. Check
with local waste management codes for special disposal instructions.
LDo not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released electrolyte is
corrosive and may cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin. The
electrolyte may be toxic if swallowed.
LExercise 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.
LCharge the battery(ies) provided with or identified for use with the
product only, in accordance with the instructions and limitations
specified in this manual.
LOnly use a compatible 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.
Notice for product disposal, transfer, or return
LThis product can store your private/confidential information. To protect
your privacy/confidentiality, we recommend that you erase the
information such as phonebook or caller list entries from the memory
before you dispose, transfer or return the product.
Routine care
LTo clean the product, use a dry soft cloth. The outer surface of the
product can be scratched by wiping or rubbing with a hard cloth.
LDo not use benzine, thinner, or any abrasive powder.
FCC and other information
This equipment is hearing aid compatible as defined by the FCC in 47
CFR Section 68.316.
When you hold the phone to your ear, noise might be heard in your
Hearing Aid. Some Hearing Aids are not adequately shielded from
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external RF (radio frequency) energy. If noise occurs, use an optional
headset accessory or the speakerphone option (if applicable) when
using this phone. Consult with your audiologist or Hearing Aid
manufacturer about the availability of Hearing Aids which provide
adequate shielding to RF energy commonly emitted by digital devices.
WHEN PROGRAMMING EMERGENCY NUMBERS AND(OR) MAKING
TEST CALLS TO EMERGENCY NUMBERS:
1) Remain on the line and briefly explain to the dispatcher the reason for
the call.
2) Perform such activities in the off-peak hours, such as early morning or
late evenings.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this phone.
CAUTION:
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this
device.
NOTE:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for
a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses,
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged
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to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC RF Exposure Warning:
LThis product complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for
an uncontrolled environment.
LThis handset may not be collocated or operated in conjunction with
any other antenna or transmitter.
LThe handset may be carried and operated with only the specific
provided belt-clip. Other non-tested belt-clips or similar body-worn
accessories may not comply and must be avoided.
Notice
LFCC ID can be found inside the battery compartment or on the bottom
of the unit.
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LThis product is designed for use in the United States of America.
Sale or use of this product in other countries may violate local laws.
LCet appareil est conçu pour être utilisé aux États-Unis d’Amérique.
La vente ou l’emploi de cet appareil dans certains autres pays peut
constituer une infraction à la législation locale.
LEste producto está diseñado para usarse en los Estados Unidos de
América.
La venta o el empleo de este producto en ciertos países puede
constituir violación de la legislación local.
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Notes
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If you need assistance with setup or
operation
1Visit our website: http://www.panasonic.com/help
2Contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactus
3Call us at: 1-800-211-PANA (1-800-211-7262)
TTY users (hearing or speech impaired users) can call 1-877-833-
8855.
When you ship the product
LCarefully pack your unit, preferably in the original carton.
LAttach a letter, detailing the symptom, to the outside of the carton.
LSend the unit to Panasonic Service and Technology Company,
Exchange Center, prepaid and adequately insured.
LDo not send your unit to Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company
listed below or to executive or regional sales offices. These locations
do not repair consumer products.
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.
San Gabriel Industrial Park, Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5,
Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985
Copyright:
This material is copyrighted by Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd.,
and may be reproduced for internal use only. All other reproduction, in
whole or in part, is prohibited without the written consent of Panasonic
Communications Co., Ltd.
© 2007 Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
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