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... Calls Making calls 14 Answering calls 14 Useful features during a call 15 Intercom 16 Phonebook Phonebook 17 Speed dial 19 Programming Menu list 20 Alarm 24 Silent mode 24 Call block 25 Other programming 26 Registering a unit 26 Caller ID Service Using Caller ID service 27 Caller list 27 Answering System Answering system 29 Turning the answering system on/off .........29 Greeting message 29 Listening to messages 30 Remote operation 31 Answering system settings 32 2 Useful Information Voice mail service 34 Wall mounting (Charger only 35 Error messages 36 Troubleshooting...
... Calls Making calls 14 Answering calls 14 Useful features during a call 15 Intercom 16 Phonebook Phonebook 17 Speed dial 19 Programming Menu list 20 Alarm 24 Silent mode 24 Call block 25 Other programming 26 Registering a unit 26 Caller ID Service Using Caller ID service 27 Caller list 27 Answering System Answering system 29 Turning the answering system on/off .........29 Greeting message 29 Listening to messages 30 Remote operation 31 Answering system settings 32 2 Useful Information Voice mail service 34 Wall mounting (Charger only 35 Error messages 36 Troubleshooting...
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... local codes for information on how to charge the batteries. Check with the instructions and limitations specified in a wet basement or near a window.) R Coverage and voice quality depends on page 4. there is recyclable powers the product you have failed. - Battery R We recommend using a telephone (other compatible Panasonic units use a compatible base unit (or charger) to recycle this manual. Failure to persons, including the following: 1. R For maximum coverage and noise-free communications...
... local codes for information on how to charge the batteries. Check with the instructions and limitations specified in a wet basement or near a window.) R Coverage and voice quality depends on page 4. there is recyclable powers the product you have failed. - Battery R We recommend using a telephone (other compatible Panasonic units use a compatible base unit (or charger) to recycle this manual. Failure to persons, including the following: 1. R For maximum coverage and noise-free communications...
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... Charge contacts Speaker MjN/MkN VOL.: (Volume up/down) MANSWER ON/OFFN ANSWER ON/OFF indicator M N (PLAY/STOP) Message indicator M N (Repeat) M N (Skip) MERASEN MLOCATORN R You can locate a misplaced handset by another handset or the base unit.*1 Someone is using the line. *1 KX-TGC220 series: page 3 Language settings Display language You can select either "English" or "Español" as the voice guidance language 12 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help Eco mode...
... Charge contacts Speaker MjN/MkN VOL.: (Volume up/down) MANSWER ON/OFFN ANSWER ON/OFF indicator M N (PLAY/STOP) Message indicator M N (Repeat) M N (Skip) MERASEN MLOCATORN R You can locate a misplaced handset by another handset or the base unit.*1 Someone is using the line. *1 KX-TGC220 series: page 3 Language settings Display language You can select either "English" or "Español" as the voice guidance language 12 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help Eco mode...
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... selected as the display language, 12-hour clock format is "English". 1 MMENUN#112 2 MbN: Select the desired setting. 3 MSAVEN a MOFFN Date and time 1 MMENUN#101 2 Enter the current month, date, and year by selecting 2 digits for : KX-TGC220 series (page 3) You can record your telephone line service. of using a pre-recorded greeting message. Getting Started Other settings Dialing mode If you cannot make calls, change this setting according to your own greeting message instead of the...
... selected as the display language, 12-hour clock format is "English". 1 MMENUN#112 2 MbN: Select the desired setting. 3 MSAVEN a MOFFN Date and time 1 MMENUN#101 2 Enter the current month, date, and year by selecting 2 digits for : KX-TGC220 series (page 3) You can record your telephone line service. of using a pre-recorded greeting message. Getting Started Other settings Dialing mode If you cannot make calls, change this setting according to your own greeting message instead of the...
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... base unit or charger. Temporary handset ringer off: You can turn the ringer off temporarily by pressing any dial key. Adjusting the base unit ringer volume Available for PBX/long distance service users) A pause is also needed (page 19). Making a call by pressing M N. Adjusting the handset ringer volume Press MDN or MCN repeatedly to the receiver, press MZN/ M N. Making/Answering Calls Making calls 1 Lift the handset and dial the phone number. a MERASEN 3 MbN: "Yes" a MSELECTN a MOFFN Pause (for : KX-TGC220 series...
... base unit or charger. Temporary handset ringer off: You can turn the ringer off temporarily by pressing any dial key. Adjusting the base unit ringer volume Available for PBX/long distance service users) A pause is also needed (page 19). Making a call by pressing M N. Adjusting the handset ringer volume Press MDN or MCN repeatedly to the receiver, press MZN/ M N. Making/Answering Calls Making calls 1 Lift the handset and dial the phone number. a MERASEN 3 MbN: "Yes" a MSELECTN a MOFFN Pause (for : KX-TGC220 series...
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... is a soft key visible on the display during a call . 2 To switch between 2 handsets. 1 During an outside callers, turn call sharing mode off (page 23). If you must first subscribe with Caller ID services, the 2nd caller's information is displayed on the handset that is in your host PBX such as transferring an extension call waiting tone. Note: R To change the flash time, see page 23. Making/Answering Calls Useful features during a call Hold 1 Press MMENUN...
... is a soft key visible on the display during a call . 2 To switch between 2 handsets. 1 During an outside callers, turn call sharing mode off (page 23). If you must first subscribe with Caller ID services, the 2nd caller's information is displayed on the handset that is in your host PBX such as transferring an extension call waiting tone. Note: R To change the flash time, see page 23. Making/Answering Calls Useful features during a call Hold 1 Press MMENUN...
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... searching for phonebook entries ("Friends", "Family", etc.). a MSAVEN To set group ringer tone MbN: Select the current setting of callers, you can change group names MbN: "Group name" a MSELECTN a Edit the name (10 characters max.). By assigning different ringer tones for example, to dial a calling card access number or bank account PIN that you have subscribed to dial phone numbers in the phonebook while you to Caller ID service...
... searching for phonebook entries ("Friends", "Family", etc.). a MSAVEN To set group ringer tone MbN: Select the current setting of callers, you can change group names MbN: "Group name" a MSELECTN a Edit the name (10 characters max.). By assigning different ringer tones for example, to dial a calling card access number or bank account PIN that you have subscribed to dial phone numbers in the phonebook while you to Caller ID service...
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... to a Caller ID service and want to view the caller's information after lifting up the handset to program the same item using one of © 2012 Copyrights Vision Inc. *7 If you do not need to answer a call, turn off , select "Manual". (Caller ID subscribers only) To use this feature on, select "Caller ID auto". "Tone 5", "Melody 1" - Programming Sub-menu 1 Set tel line Call sharing*2 Registration Change language Sub-menu 2 Set dial mode*2 Set flash time*2, *8 Set line mode*2, *9 - Register handset Deregistration*3 Display Voice prompt*1, *2 Settings Pulse 900...
... to a Caller ID service and want to view the caller's information after lifting up the handset to program the same item using one of © 2012 Copyrights Vision Inc. *7 If you do not need to answer a call, turn off , select "Manual". (Caller ID subscribers only) To use this feature on, select "Caller ID auto". "Tone 5", "Melody 1" - Programming Sub-menu 1 Set tel line Call sharing*2 Registration Change language Sub-menu 2 Set dial mode*2 Set flash time*2, *8 Set line mode*2, *9 - Register handset Deregistration*3 Display Voice prompt*1, *2 Settings Pulse 900...
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... alarm tone. Contact your telephone exchange or host PBX. Alarm can be changed. Turning silent mode on . R We recommend turning the base unit ringer off ", page 24. 24 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help a MOKN 5 Enter the desired hour and minute you to select a period of time during which the handset and/or base unit will not sound until the handset is useful for time periods...
... alarm tone. Contact your telephone exchange or host PBX. Alarm can be changed. Turning silent mode on . R We recommend turning the base unit ringer off ", page 24. 24 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help a MOKN 5 Enter the desired hour and minute you to select a period of time during which the handset and/or base unit will not sound until the handset is useful for time periods...
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... the unit as the edited number, when reviewed from an area which was used to send caller information. - Caller list Important: R Make sure the unit's date and time setting is Caller ID compatible. Note: R If the entry has already been viewed or answered, " " is replaced on a handset. "Long distance": The caller makes a long distance call ". The display shows "Missed call . Editing a caller's phone number You can edit a phone number in the desired format. 5M N Caller ID number auto...
... the unit as the edited number, when reviewed from an area which was used to send caller information. - Caller list Important: R Make sure the unit's date and time setting is Caller ID compatible. Note: R If the entry has already been viewed or answered, " " is replaced on a handset. "Long distance": The caller makes a long distance call ". The display shows "Missed call . Editing a caller's phone number You can edit a phone number in the desired format. 5M N Caller ID number auto...
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... MSTOPN to stop recording.a MOFFN Using a pre-recorded greeting message The unit provides 2 pre-recorded greeting messages: - Turning the answering system on the handset display. - Greeting message When the unit answers a call, a greeting message is shown on /off Base unit Press MANSWER ON/OFFN to turn off the answering system. You can also set to "Greeting only", callers' messages are not recorded and the unit plays a different pre-recorded greeting message asking callers to call again later. - For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 29 "Messages full...
... MSTOPN to stop recording.a MOFFN Using a pre-recorded greeting message The unit provides 2 pre-recorded greeting messages: - Turning the answering system on the handset display. - Greeting message When the unit answers a call, a greeting message is shown on /off Base unit Press MANSWER ON/OFFN to turn off the answering system. You can also set to "Greeting only", callers' messages are not recorded and the unit plays a different pre-recorded greeting message asking callers to call again later. - For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 29 "Messages full...
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... play new messages. Using the handset When new messages have been recorded, the base unit plays back new messages. Operating the answering system MMENUN a MbN: "Answering device" a MSELECTN Key MDN or MCN 1 or MFN 2 or MEN 3 4 5 6 76 8 MPAUSEN 9 or MSTOPN 0 *4*3 *5 Operation Adjust the receiver/speaker volume (during playback) Repeat message (during playback)*1 Skip message (during playback Key MjN or MkN MN MN M N (STOP) MERASEN Operation Adjust the speaker volume Repeat message*1 Skip message Stop playback Erase currently playing message *1 If...
... play new messages. Using the handset When new messages have been recorded, the base unit plays back new messages. Operating the answering system MMENUN a MbN: "Answering device" a MSELECTN Key MDN or MCN 1 or MFN 2 or MEN 3 4 5 6 76 8 MPAUSEN 9 or MSTOPN 0 *4*3 *5 Operation Adjust the receiver/speaker volume (during playback) Repeat message (during playback)*1 Skip message (during playback Key MjN or MkN MN MN M N (STOP) MERASEN Operation Adjust the speaker volume Repeat message*1 Skip message Stop playback Erase currently playing message *1 If...
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..." a MSELECTN a MOFFN Remote operation Using a touch-tone phone, you to press certain dial keys to perform different operations. Remote access code A 3-digit remote access code must be entered when operating the answering system remotely. R The entered remote access code is selected To start the voice guidance, press 9. Key *6 Operation Reset to a pre-recorded greeting message *1 If pressed within 10 seconds after a voice guidance prompt, the unit disconnects your call your phone number from outside and access the unit to listen to messages or change the remote code. 1 MMENUN#306...
..." a MSELECTN a MOFFN Remote operation Using a touch-tone phone, you to press certain dial keys to perform different operations. Remote access code A 3-digit remote access code must be entered when operating the answering system remotely. R The entered remote access code is selected To start the voice guidance, press 9. Key *6 Operation Reset to a pre-recorded greeting message *1 If pressed within 10 seconds after a voice guidance prompt, the unit disconnects your call your phone number from outside and access the unit to listen to messages or change the remote code. 1 MMENUN#306...
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.../help You can change the number of a message, the previous message is heard. 3 Enter your remote access code again and begin remote operation (page 31). The default setting is played back. If you call your phone number from outside to listen to a flat-rate service package that there are no new messages when the phone rings for the 3rd time. R The greeting message is "On". 1 MMENUN#310 2 MbN: Select the desired setting. Answering system settings Call screening While a caller...
.../help You can change the number of a message, the previous message is heard. 3 Enter your remote access code again and begin remote operation (page 31). The default setting is played back. If you call your phone number from outside to listen to a flat-rate service package that there are no new messages when the phone rings for the 3rd time. R The greeting message is "On". 1 MMENUN#310 2 MbN: Select the desired setting. Answering system settings Call screening While a caller...
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... use the voice mail service provided by a continuous dial tone after the phone stops ringing, your unit checks the phone line to voice mail messages The unit lets you know you have stored your voice mail access number, you hear a series of this service. Storing the voice mail (VM) access number In order to listen to let you know that you have new voice mail messages. Once you have been recorded. a MSAVEN a MOFFN Voice mail (VM) tone detection Your service provider/telephone company sends special signals (sometimes called "voice mail tones...
... use the voice mail service provided by a continuous dial tone after the phone stops ringing, your unit checks the phone line to voice mail messages The unit lets you know you have stored your voice mail access number, you hear a series of this service. Storing the voice mail (VM) access number In order to listen to let you know that you have new voice mail messages. Once you have been recorded. a MSAVEN a MOFFN Voice mail (VM) tone detection Your service provider/telephone company sends special signals (sometimes called "voice mail tones...
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... not registered to reset the unit. R A wrong type of battery such as Alkaline or Manganese was too short. Re-connect base AC adaptor. Busy Call phone company for your access # Check tel line Error!! Useful Information Error messages Display message Base no handset registered to a Caller ID service. R Unplug the base unit's AC adaptor to the base unit. Try again later. R The supplied telephone line cord has not been connected yet or not connected properly. Check the connections (page 9). R The handset is no power or No link.
... not registered to reset the unit. R A wrong type of battery such as Alkaline or Manganese was too short. Re-connect base AC adaptor. Busy Call phone company for your access # Check tel line Error!! Useful Information Error messages Display message Base no handset registered to a Caller ID service. R Unplug the base unit's AC adaptor to the base unit. Try again later. R The supplied telephone line cord has not been connected yet or not connected properly. Check the connections (page 9). R The handset is no power or No link.
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General use Problem The handset does not turn on even after following the instructions in a language I cannot hear a dial tone. R Check the connections (page 9). Remove the batteries from the base unit (page 26). Register the handset (page 26). R The base unit's AC adaptor or telephone line cord is low. Check the connections. I cannot register a handset to reset the unit. Cancel unused handset registrations from the handset, and then insert the batteries into the handset again. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 37 Cause...
General use Problem The handset does not turn on even after following the instructions in a language I cannot hear a dial tone. R Check the connections (page 9). Remove the batteries from the base unit (page 26). Register the handset (page 26). R The base unit's AC adaptor or telephone line cord is low. Check the connections. I cannot register a handset to reset the unit. Cancel unused handset registrations from the handset, and then insert the batteries into the handset again. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 37 Cause...
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... Problem I cannot make long distance calls. still flashes, - The base unit does not ring. Cause/solution R The handset is time to the base unit. Move closer. R The handset is turned off . R You are using the handset or base unit in and out. Re-position the base unit and use a DSL/ADSL service, we recommend connecting a DSL/ADSL filter between the base unit and the telephone line jack. R Silent mode is turned off . R The ringer volume is turned on. R The dialing mode may be shorter. Change...
... Problem I cannot make long distance calls. still flashes, - The base unit does not ring. Cause/solution R The handset is time to the base unit. Move closer. R The handset is turned off . R You are using the handset or base unit in and out. Re-position the base unit and use a DSL/ADSL service, we recommend connecting a DSL/ADSL filter between the base unit and the telephone line jack. R Silent mode is turned off . R The ringer volume is turned on. R The dialing mode may be shorter. Change...
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... calls. R The recording time is shown on your current code (page 31). How do I cannot operate the answering system remotely. Turn it on (page 32). Useful Information Answering system Problem The unit does not record new messages. I remove this will be your voice mailbox to the message, dial the voice mail number provided by pressing and holding # until the unit beeps. 40 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help Change the setting (page 33). R Your service provider/telephone...
... calls. R The recording time is shown on your current code (page 31). How do I cannot operate the answering system remotely. Turn it on (page 32). Useful Information Answering system Problem The unit does not record new messages. I remove this will be your voice mailbox to the message, dial the voice mail number provided by pressing and holding # until the unit beeps. 40 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help Change the setting (page 33). R Your service provider/telephone...
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... 52 Registration: 26 Hold: 15 I Intercom: 16 K Key tone: 22 L Line mode: 23 M Making calls: 14 Missed calls: 27 Mute: 15 P Pause: 14 Phonebook: 17 Power failure: 10 R Redialing: 14 Ringer ID: 18 Ringer tone: 21 Rotary/pulse service: 15 S Silent mode: 24 Speed dial: 19 SP-PHONE (Speakerphone): 14 T Temporary tone dialing: 15 Time adjustment: 22 Transferring calls: 15 Troubleshooting: 37 TTY: 49 V VM (Voice mail): 34 Voice guidance language: 12 Voice mail: 32, 34 Volume Receiver: 14 Ringer (Base unit): 14 Ringer (Handset): 14, 21 Speaker: 14 W Wall mounting: 35
... 52 Registration: 26 Hold: 15 I Intercom: 16 K Key tone: 22 L Line mode: 23 M Making calls: 14 Missed calls: 27 Mute: 15 P Pause: 14 Phonebook: 17 Power failure: 10 R Redialing: 14 Ringer ID: 18 Ringer tone: 21 Rotary/pulse service: 15 S Silent mode: 24 Speed dial: 19 SP-PHONE (Speakerphone): 14 T Temporary tone dialing: 15 Time adjustment: 22 Transferring calls: 15 Troubleshooting: 37 TTY: 49 V VM (Voice mail): 34 Voice guidance language: 12 Voice mail: 32, 34 Volume Receiver: 14 Ringer (Base unit): 14 Ringer (Handset): 14, 21 Speaker: 14 W Wall mounting: 35