Panasonic KX-DT521 User manual

Quick Reference Guide
Digital Proprietary Telephone
Model No. KX-DT521/KX-DT543/KX-DT546
Digital DSS Console
Model No. KX-DT590
Thank you for purchasing a Digital Proprietary Telephone (DPT). Please read this
manual carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use. For
more details, please refer to the manuals of the PBX.
Manuals and supporting information are provided on the Panasonic Web site at:
http://www.panasonic.net/pcc/support/pbx/
Note
RIn this manual, the suffix of each model number is omitted unless necessary.
RThe illustrations may differ from the appearance of the actual product.

Important Information
WARNING
Disconnect the telephone line cord from this product if this product 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 authorized service
center.
CAUTION
To prevent damage to the telephone, be sure to unplug the extension line before
you set up or remove the KX-DT590 (Digital DSS Console).
For Users in the European Union
Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment
and used Batteries
These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents
mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be
mixed with general household waste.
For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used
batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with
your national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.
By disposing of these products and batteries correctly, you 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.
For more information about collection and recycling of old products and
batteries, please contact your local municipality, your waste disposal service
or the point of sale where you purchased the items.
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
These symbols are only valid in the European Union. If you wish to
discard these items, please contact your local authorities or dealer
and ask for the correct method of disposal.
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Important Information

Note for the battery symbol (bottom two symbol
examples):
This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol.
In this case it complies with the requirement set by the Directive for
the chemical involved.
For information of Compliance with EU relevant Regulatory
Directives, Contact to Authorized Representative:
Panasonic Testing Center
Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH
Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany
For Users in Australia and the United Kingdom
RThis unit is capable of being used in conjunction with hearing
aids fitted with inductive coil pick-ups. The handset should be
held as for normal conversation. For operation, the hearing aid
should be set to its "T" position or as directed in the operating
instructions for the hearing aid.
RThis unit is designed to aid the visually handicapped to locate dial keys and
buttons.
For Users in the United Kingdom
RThis unit is designed to be installed under controlled conditions of ambient
temperature and a relative humidity.
RAvoid installing the unit in damp or humid environments, such as bathrooms or
swimming pools.
R999 and 112 can be dialed on the product after accessing the outside line for the
purpose of making outgoing calls to the BT emergency (999) and (112) services.
For users in New Zealand
RThis equipment shall not be set to make automatic calls to the Telecom ‘111’
Emergency Service.
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Important Information

RThis device is equipped with pulse dialing while the telecom standard is DTMF
tone dialing. There is no guarantee that the Telecom Lines will always continue
to support pulse dialing.
PTC General Warning
RThe grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that
Telecom has accepted that the item complies with minimum conditions for
connection to its network. It indicates no endorsement of the product by
Telecom, nor does it provide any sort of warranty. Above all, it provides no
assurance that any item will work correctly in all respects with another item of
Telepermitted equipment of a different make or model, nor does it imply that any
product is compatible with all of Telecom’s network services.
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Important Information

Accessory Information
Included Accessories
KX-DT521/KX-DT543/KX-DT546
Handset (1) Handset Cord (1) Telephone Line Cord*1
Stand (1)
KX-DT521 KX-DT543
KX-DT546
KX-DT590
Stand (1) Telephone Line Cord
(1)*2
Wall mounting adaptor (1)
Screws for wall mounting (3)*3Screws for attaching to the unit (2)
*1 Two cords for the KX-DT521NE/KX-DT543NE/KX-DT546NE. Consult your
dealer regarding which telephone line cord to use.
No cords for the KX-DT521NZ/KX-DT543NZ/KX-DT546NZ. Consult your
dealer regarding which telephone line cord to use.
One cord for models other than the above.
*2 For users in New Zealand, consult your dealer regarding which telephone line
cord to use.
*3 Two screws for attaching the KX-DT590 to a wall.
One screw for attaching the wall mounting adaptor to the unit.
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Accessory Information

Optional Accessories
KX-DT521 KX-DT543 KX-DT546
Wall mount kit KX-A432X KX-A433X
Digital DSS Console KX-DT590
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Accessory Information

Location of Controls
KX-DT521AL/KX-DT521NZ/KX-DT521SX/KX-DT521UK/KX-DT521X
KX-DT521NE
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Location of Controls

KX-DT543AL/KX-DT543NZ/KX-DT543SX/KX-DT543UK/KX-DT543
X
KX-DT546AL/KX-DT546NZ/KX-DT546SX/KX-DT546UK/KX-DT546
X
KX-DT543NE/KX-DT546NE
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Location of Controls

KX-DT590AL
KX-DT590SX
KX-DT590UK
KX-DT590X
ALCD (Liquid Crystal Display):
KX-DT521: 1 line, KX-DT543: 3 lines, KX-DT546: 6 lines
BMessage/Ringer Lamp:
When you receive an intercom call, the lamp flashes green,
and on an outside call, the lamp flashes red. When someone
has left you a message, the lamp stays on red.
CFlexible CO Buttons: Used to seize an outside line or perform
a feature that has been assigned to the key.
DHandset Hook: Keeps the handset stable when the unit is
mounted on a wall.
EHeadset Jack
FV/S(PAUSE/PROGRAM) (KX-DT521 only): Used to insert a
pause when storing a telephone number. This button is also
used for programming this unit.
V(PAUSE) (KX-DT543/KX-DT546 only): Used to insert a
pause when storing a telephone number.
G(CONF): Used to establish a multiple party conversation.
H(MESSAGE): Used to leave a message waiting indication
or call back the party who left the message waiting indication.
I (FLASH/RECALL): Used to disconnect the current call and
make another call without hanging up.
J(REDIAL): Used to redial the last dialed number.
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Location of Controls

K(AUTO ANS/MUTE): Used to receive an incoming call in
hands-free mode or mute the microphone/handset during a
conversation.
L(TRANSFER): Used to transfer a call to another party.
M(AUTO DIAL/STORE): Used for System/Personal
Speed Dialing or storing programme changes.
N(HOLD): Used to place a call on hold.
O(INTERCOM): Used to make or receive intercom calls.
P(SP-PHONE [Speakerphone]): Used for performing
hands-free operations.
QMicrophone: Used for hands free conversations.
RNavigator Key: Used to adjust the volume and the display
contrast or select desired items.
SENTER*1: Used to assign the selected item.
TSoft Buttons (S1-S4)*1: S1-S4 (located from left to right) are
used to select the item displayed on the bottom line of the
display.
UEHS (Electronics Hook Switch) Jack*1
VFWD/DND*1: Used to switch Call Forwarding or Do Not Disturb
on your extension.
WCANCEL*1: Used to cancel the selected item.
*1 KX-DT543/KX-DT546 only
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Location of Controls