KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... locator 21 Intercom 21 Power back-up operation 22 Phonebook Phonebook 24 Speed dial 26 Programming Menu list 27 Alarm 32 Silent mode 33 Call block 33 Other programming 35 Registering a unit 35 Caller ID Service Using Caller ID service 37 Caller list 37 Answering System Answering system 39 Turning the answering system on/off .........39 Greeting message 39 2 Listening to messages 40 Advanced new message alerting features 41 Remote operation 42 Answering system settings 44 Useful Information Voice mail service 46 Wall mounting 47 Error messages 50 Troubleshooting 51 FCC...
... locator 21 Intercom 21 Power back-up operation 22 Phonebook Phonebook 24 Speed dial 26 Programming Menu list 27 Alarm 32 Silent mode 33 Call block 33 Other programming 35 Registering a unit 35 Caller ID Service Using Caller ID service 37 Caller list 37 Answering System Answering system 39 Turning the answering system on/off .........39 Greeting message 39 2 Listening to messages 40 Advanced new message alerting features 41 Remote operation 42 Answering system settings 44 Useful Information Voice mail service 46 Wall mounting 47 Error messages 50 Troubleshooting 51 FCC...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... use a compatible base unit (or charger) to make calls when: - R Only use with or identified for example, near a window.) R Coverage and voice quality depends on how to overheat and cause burns. Do not dispose of mobile phone cell stations. (Avoid putting the base unit on page 5. USE ONLY rechargeable Ni-MH batteries AAA (R03) size. the handset batteries need recharging or have purchased. R This product is unable to charge...
... use a compatible base unit (or charger) to make calls when: - R Only use with or identified for example, near a window.) R Coverage and voice quality depends on how to overheat and cause burns. Do not dispose of mobile phone cell stations. (Avoid putting the base unit on page 5. USE ONLY rechargeable Ni-MH batteries AAA (R03) size. the handset batteries need recharging or have purchased. R This product is unable to charge...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... set. (page 19) Speakerphone is on. (page 17) Ringer volume is off. (page 29) Silent mode is on. (page 33) Call sharing mode is off. (page 31) Alarm is on. (page 32) Handset number Battery level Blocked call (page 33) Clarity booster is on hold. Getting Started Display icons Handset display items Item Z In use Line in use Meaning Within base unit range Out of the answering system. The default setting is being received. The default setting...
... set. (page 19) Speakerphone is on. (page 17) Ringer volume is off. (page 29) Silent mode is on. (page 33) Call sharing mode is off. (page 31) Alarm is on. (page 32) Handset number Battery level Blocked call (page 33) Clarity booster is on hold. Getting Started Display icons Handset display items Item Z In use Line in use Meaning Within base unit range Out of the answering system. The default setting is being received. The default setting...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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"Tone": For tone dial service. Getting Started 3 MSAVEN a MOFFN Note: R If the indicator flashes when the handset is not placed on the base unit or charger, battery consumption is "Tone". The default setting is faster than usual. "Pulse": For rotary/pulse dial service. 1 MMENUN#120 2 MbN: Select the desired setting. 3 MSAVEN a MOFFN 16 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help Dialing mode If you cannot make calls, change this setting according to your telephone line service.
"Tone": For tone dial service. Getting Started 3 MSAVEN a MOFFN Note: R If the indicator flashes when the handset is not placed on the base unit or charger, battery consumption is "Tone". The default setting is faster than usual. "Pulse": For rotary/pulse dial service. 1 MMENUN#120 2 MbN: Select the desired setting. 3 MSAVEN a MOFFN 16 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help Dialing mode If you cannot make calls, change this setting according to your telephone line service.
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... http://www.panasonic.com/help 17 Note: R While on a call sharing mode on the base unit with a PBX: Handset 1 9 a MDN (Pause) 2 Dial the phone number. Adjusting the receiver or speaker volume Handset / Base unit*1 *1 KX-TGE240 series: page 3 Press MjN or MkN repeatedly while talking. Press M N on the handset, then press MZN on (page 31). - Note: R To switch back to dial the line access number "9" when making calls using the redial list The last 5 phone numbers dialed are...
... http://www.panasonic.com/help 17 Note: R While on a call sharing mode on the base unit with a PBX: Handset 1 9 a MDN (Pause) 2 Dial the phone number. Adjusting the receiver or speaker volume Handset / Base unit*1 *1 KX-TGE240 series: page 3 Press MjN or MkN repeatedly while talking. Press M N on the handset, then press MZN on (page 31). - Note: R To switch back to dial the line access number "9" when making calls using the redial list The last 5 phone numbers dialed are...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... turn the ringer off , press and hold , press M N. Note for handset and base unit: R After holding for : KX-TGE240 series (page 3) When a call is on hold , press MZN. Adjusting the ringer volume Handset Press MjN or MkN repeatedly to select the desired volume. Useful features during a call Hold Handset 1 Press MMENUN during an outside call. 2 MbN: "Hold" a MSELECTN 3 To release hold MkN until the unit beeps. Any key answer: You...
... turn the ringer off , press and hold , press M N. Note for handset and base unit: R After holding for : KX-TGE240 series (page 3) When a call is on hold , press MZN. Adjusting the ringer volume Handset Press MjN or MkN repeatedly to select the desired volume. Useful features during a call Hold Handset 1 Press MMENUN during an outside call. 2 MbN: "Hold" a MSELECTN 3 To release hold MkN until the unit beeps. Any key answer: You...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... answer the 2nd call . Press M N to clearly, by reducing the surrounding noise coming from the other party's telephone. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 19 Note: R To change the flash time, see page 31. Note: R Please contact your area. Flash Handset / Base unit*1 *1 KX-TGE240 series: page 3 MFLASHN allows you to use after you are talking to turn on , is not available using the speakerphone. Making/Answering Calls Base unit*1 *1 KX-TGE240 series...
... answer the 2nd call . Press M N to clearly, by reducing the surrounding noise coming from the other party's telephone. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 19 Note: R To change the flash time, see page 31. Note: R Please contact your area. Flash Handset / Base unit*1 *1 KX-TGE240 series: page 3 MFLASHN allows you to use after you are talking to turn on , is not available using the speakerphone. Making/Answering Calls Base unit*1 *1 KX-TGE240 series...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... fully charged, operating time of the handset in use the MINTN soft key, if displayed, to answer the page. 2 When you finish talking, press MINTERCOMN. Panasonic Ni-MH battery performance (supplied batteries) during power back-up mode varies depending on usage. - Continuous use of the handset in power back-up mode. R To stop paging, press MINTERCOMN. 2 When you finish talking, press MINTERCOMN. Base unit*1 *1 KX-TGE240 series: page 3 When the batteries are registered: - Continuous use...
... fully charged, operating time of the handset in use the MINTN soft key, if displayed, to answer the page. 2 When you finish talking, press MINTERCOMN. Panasonic Ni-MH battery performance (supplied batteries) during power back-up mode varies depending on usage. - Continuous use of the handset in power back-up mode. R To stop paging, press MINTERCOMN. 2 When you finish talking, press MINTERCOMN. Base unit*1 *1 KX-TGE240 series: page 3 When the batteries are registered: - Continuous use...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... in direct command code. *4 KX-TGE240 series: page 3 *5 This feature allows the unit to automatically adjust the date and time each alarm time. Important: R Make sure the unit's date and time setting is not good. This setting automatically maintains receiver volume at the set one of the units, you subscribe to a Caller ID service and want to view the caller's information after lifting up the waiting call , turn this feature. *13 The flash time depends...
... in direct command code. *4 KX-TGE240 series: page 3 *5 This feature allows the unit to automatically adjust the date and time each alarm time. Important: R Make sure the unit's date and time setting is not good. This setting automatically maintains receiver volume at the set one of the units, you subscribe to a Caller ID service and want to view the caller's information after lifting up the waiting call , turn this feature. *13 The flash time depends...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... unviewed missed calls, "Missed call . Caller list Important: R Make sure the unit's date and time setting is calling without looking at the display. Contact your service provider/telephone company following is too long, the unit may not be displayed. This feature may vary. R Name pronunciation may not pronounce all names correctly. Talking Caller ID Handset / Base unit*1 *1 KX-TGE230/KX-TGE240 series: page 3 This feature lets you must : - A handset is displayed and logged...
... unviewed missed calls, "Missed call . Caller list Important: R Make sure the unit's date and time setting is calling without looking at the display. Contact your service provider/telephone company following is too long, the unit may not be displayed. This feature may vary. R Name pronunciation may not pronounce all names correctly. Talking Caller ID Handset / Base unit*1 *1 KX-TGE230/KX-TGE240 series: page 3 This feature lets you must : - A handset is displayed and logged...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... erase or do not record your own greeting message - If you use either: - Important: R Make sure the unit's date and time setting is about 20 cm (8 inches) away and speak clearly into the microphone (2 minutes max.). 4 Press MSTOPN to stop recording. Memory capacity (including your greeting message 1 MMENUN#302 2 MbN: "Yes" a MSELECTN 3 After a beep sounds, hold the handset about 17 minutes. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help...
... erase or do not record your own greeting message - If you use either: - Important: R Make sure the unit's date and time setting is about 20 cm (8 inches) away and speak clearly into the microphone (2 minutes max.). 4 Press MSTOPN to stop recording. Memory capacity (including your greeting message 1 MMENUN#302 2 MbN: "Yes" a MSELECTN 3 After a beep sounds, hold the handset about 17 minutes. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... message alert This feature allows the base unit to beep to the new message. New message alert by phone when new messages are recorded. turn on . After you answer the new message alert call, you listen to call. The unit will not sound. Important: R A new message alert is stopped 1 minute after the unit starts to the messages, if the "Base unit beep" setting is not answered. a M N Erasing all messages Reset to a pre-recorded greeting message *1 If pressed within the first 5 seconds of a new message arrival when new messages are recorded. The base unit beeps 2 times...
... message alert This feature allows the base unit to beep to the new message. New message alert by phone when new messages are recorded. turn on . After you answer the new message alert call, you listen to call. The unit will not sound. Important: R A new message alert is stopped 1 minute after the unit starts to the messages, if the "Base unit beep" setting is not answered. a M N Erasing all messages Reset to a pre-recorded greeting message *1 If pressed within the first 5 seconds of a new message arrival when new messages are recorded. The base unit beeps 2 times...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... desired phonebook entry. Remote operation Using a touch-tone phone, you can call feature. Answering System 2 MbN: "Notification to " a MSELECTN 3 MMENUN a MbN: "Erase" a MSELECTN 4 MbN: "Yes" a MSELECTN a MOFFN R The new message alert setting is turned off. a MOKN a MSELECTN a MOFFN Erasing the set to "Activate": 1 Enter the remote access code (page 43) during the call to your phone number from the new message alert call , the handset redial list does not show the record. R Even if the unit makes a new message alert call . a MSAVEN a MOFFN...
... desired phonebook entry. Remote operation Using a touch-tone phone, you can call feature. Answering System 2 MbN: "Notification to " a MSELECTN 3 MMENUN a MbN: "Erase" a MSELECTN 4 MbN: "Yes" a MSELECTN a MOFFN R The new message alert setting is turned off. a MOKN a MSELECTN a MOFFN Erasing the set to "Activate": 1 Enter the remote access code (page 43) during the call to your phone number from the new message alert call , the handset redial list does not show the record. R Even if the unit makes a new message alert call . a MSAVEN a MOFFN...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... voice guidance only *3 For Spanish voice guidance only Turning on "Remote access code", page 43. Answering System unit to listen to this product, we recommend that you . This code prevents unauthorized parties from a touch-tone phone. 2 Let the phone ring 15 times. Important: R To prevent unauthorized access to messages or change the remote code. 1 MMENUN#306 2 Enter the desired 3-digit remote access code. 3 MSAVEN a MOFFN Deactivating remote operation Press * in step 2 on the answering system remotely 1 Dial your phone number...
... voice guidance only *3 For Spanish voice guidance only Turning on "Remote access code", page 43. Answering System unit to listen to this product, we recommend that you . This code prevents unauthorized parties from a touch-tone phone. 2 Let the phone ring 15 times. Important: R To prevent unauthorized access to messages or change the remote code. 1 MMENUN#306 2 Enter the desired 3-digit remote access code. 3 MSAVEN a MOFFN Deactivating remote operation Press * in step 2 on the answering system remotely 1 Dial your phone number...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... record messages. Caller's recording time You can change the number of times the phone rings "Ring count" before the voice mail service of rings before the unit answers a call waiting, voice mail, and unlimited local/regional/long distance calls, please note the following: R To use this unit's answering system answers calls before the unit answers calls. Select "Greeting only" in step 2 on the base unit*1. To adjust the speaker volume, press MjN or MkN repeatedly. You can select "Greeting only" which sets the unit to announce a greeting message to check the number...
... record messages. Caller's recording time You can change the number of times the phone rings "Ring count" before the voice mail service of rings before the unit answers a call waiting, voice mail, and unlimited local/regional/long distance calls, please note the following: R To use this unit's answering system answers calls before the unit answers calls. Select "Greeting only" in step 2 on the base unit*1. To adjust the speaker volume, press MjN or MkN repeatedly. You can select "Greeting only" which sets the unit to announce a greeting message to check the number...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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...'s voice mail access number. Important: R To use the voice mail service provided by a continuous dial tone after the phone stops ringing, your unit checks the phone line to see page 44. (KX-TGE230/KX-TGE240 series: page 3) Storing the voice mail (VM) access number In order to listen to add pauses (page 17) between the access number and the password as necessary. If you are erased. For details, see if new voice mail messages have new voice mail messages in the following way: - a MSAVEN a MOFFN Voice mail (VM) tone detection Handset / Base unit*1 *1 KX...
...'s voice mail access number. Important: R To use the voice mail service provided by a continuous dial tone after the phone stops ringing, your unit checks the phone line to see page 44. (KX-TGE230/KX-TGE240 series: page 3) Storing the voice mail (VM) access number In order to listen to add pauses (page 17) between the access number and the password as necessary. If you are erased. For details, see if new voice mail messages have new voice mail messages in the following way: - a MSAVEN a MOFFN Voice mail (VM) tone detection Handset / Base unit*1 *1 KX...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... base unit from the telephone line and connect the line to have difficulties after installing charged batteries. Useful Information Troubleshooting If you still have the unit repaired. R Make sure the batteries are installed correctly (page 10). R The handset has not been registered to a base unit. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 51 I cannot register a handset to the base unit. R New messages have been recorded. I cannot use . Menu list Problem The display is in a language I cannot hear a dial tone. The unit does not work. R Check...
... base unit from the telephone line and connect the line to have difficulties after installing charged batteries. Useful Information Troubleshooting If you still have the unit repaired. R Make sure the batteries are installed correctly (page 10). R The handset has not been registered to a base unit. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 51 I cannot register a handset to the base unit. R New messages have been recorded. I cannot use . Menu list Problem The display is in a language I cannot hear a dial tone. The unit does not work. R Check...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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....panasonic.com/help Contact your DSL/ADSL provider for details. Turn it off (page 33). Useful Information Battery recharge Problem The handset beeps and/or flashes. I cannot make a call . Adjust the ringer volume (page 18). R Clean the battery ends ( , ) and the charge contacts with high electrical interference. I cannot make or answer a call . Turn it (page 35). R An outside line is being used after a cell locator feature is displayed, or - KX-TGE230 series: To end the call...
....panasonic.com/help Contact your DSL/ADSL provider for details. Turn it off (page 33). Useful Information Battery recharge Problem The handset beeps and/or flashes. I cannot make a call . Adjust the ringer volume (page 18). R Clean the battery ends ( , ) and the charge contacts with high electrical interference. I cannot make or answer a call . Turn it (page 35). R An outside line is being used after a cell locator feature is displayed, or - KX-TGE230 series: To end the call...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... handset display. R The recording time is set . Change the setting (page 44). Change the unit's number of rings setting (page 44) to both Caller ID and Call Waiting with Caller ID services (CWID). Turn it on (page 43). After subscribing, you must first contact your service provider/telephone company and subscribe to check your remote access code, enter the remote access code setting to the desired service. Answering system Problem The unit does not record new messages. Useful Information Problem The 2nd caller's information is turned off, the number of rings...
... handset display. R The recording time is set . Change the setting (page 44). Change the unit's number of rings setting (page 44) to both Caller ID and Call Waiting with Caller ID services (CWID). Turn it on (page 43). After subscribing, you must first contact your service provider/telephone company and subscribe to check your remote access code, enter the remote access code setting to the desired service. Answering system Problem The unit does not record new messages. Useful Information Problem The 2nd caller's information is turned off, the number of rings...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... reduction: 19 P Pause: 17 Phonebook: 24 Power failure (power back-up operation): 22 R Redialing: 17 Ringer ID: 25 Ringer tone: 29 Rotary/pulse service: 19 S Silent mode: 33 Smart function key (NR key): 15 Speed dial: 26 SP-PHONE (Speakerphone): 17 T Talking Caller ID: 37 Temporary tone dialing: 19 Time adjustment: 29 Transferring calls: 20 Troubleshooting: 51 TTY: 63 V VM (Voice mail): 46 Voice guidance language: 14 Voice mail: 44, 46 Volume Receiver: 17 Ringer (Base unit): 18 Ringer (Handset): 18, 29 Speaker: 17 W Wall mounting: 47
... reduction: 19 P Pause: 17 Phonebook: 24 Power failure (power back-up operation): 22 R Redialing: 17 Ringer ID: 25 Ringer tone: 29 Rotary/pulse service: 19 S Silent mode: 33 Smart function key (NR key): 15 Speed dial: 26 SP-PHONE (Speakerphone): 17 T Talking Caller ID: 37 Temporary tone dialing: 19 Time adjustment: 29 Transferring calls: 20 Troubleshooting: 51 TTY: 63 V VM (Voice mail): 46 Voice guidance language: 14 Voice mail: 44, 46 Volume Receiver: 17 Ringer (Base unit): 18 Ringer (Handset): 18, 29 Speaker: 17 W Wall mounting: 47