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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... other compatible Panasonic units use the telephone to overheat and cause burns. Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in the vicinity of fire, electric shock, and injury to charge the batteries. They may cause the batteries and/or the conductive material to report a gas leak in this product near water for possible special disposal instructions. Check with the base unit (or charger). SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For best performance Base unit...
... other compatible Panasonic units use the telephone to overheat and cause burns. Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in the vicinity of fire, electric shock, and injury to charge the batteries. They may cause the batteries and/or the conductive material to report a gas leak in this product near water for possible special disposal instructions. Check with the base unit (or charger). SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For best performance Base unit...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... set. (page 19) Equalizer is 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 is put on . (page 19) Answering system is being received. Getting Started Display icons Handset display items Item Z In use Line in use . The default setting is in use Meaning Within base unit range...
... set. (page 19) Equalizer is 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 is put on . (page 19) Answering system is being received. Getting Started Display icons Handset display items Item Z In use Line in use . The default setting is in use Meaning Within base unit range...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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Dialing mode If you cannot make calls, change this setting according to your telephone line service. The default setting is faster than usual. 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". "Tone": For tone dial service. "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. The default setting is faster than usual. 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". "Tone": For tone dial service. "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
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... handset: - Making a call , you need to dial the line access number "9" when making calls using the redial list The last 5 phone numbers dialed are stored in the phonebook, a pause is sometimes required when making outside calls with the call sharing mode on the base unit. When storing a calling card access number and/or PIN in the redial list (each time you press MDN (Pause) on the handset or MPAUSEN on (page 31). - Note for : KX-TGE240 series...
... handset: - Making a call , you need to dial the line access number "9" when making calls using the redial list The last 5 phone numbers dialed are stored in the phonebook, a pause is sometimes required when making outside calls with the call sharing mode on the base unit. When storing a calling card access number and/or PIN in the redial list (each time you press MDN (Pause) on the handset or MPAUSEN on (page 31). - Note for : KX-TGE240 series...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... the base unit or charger (page 15). R A handset user can answer calls simply by pressing M N. R To turn the ringer off , press and hold , press MZN. Auto talk: You can take the call by pressing any dial key. Adjusting the ringer volume Handset Press MjN or MkN repeatedly to select the desired volume. Base unit*1 *1 KX-TGE230/KX-TGE240 series: page 3 Press MjN or MkN repeatedly to select the desired volume while ringing. Mute Handset 1 Press...
... the base unit or charger (page 15). R A handset user can answer calls simply by pressing M N. R To turn the ringer off , press and hold , press MZN. Auto talk: You can take the call by pressing any dial key. Adjusting the ringer volume Handset Press MjN or MkN repeatedly to select the desired volume. Base unit*1 *1 KX-TGE230/KX-TGE240 series: page 3 Press MjN or MkN repeatedly to select the desired volume while ringing. Mute Handset 1 Press...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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...-sounding voice that is being used in an area where there may not be interference. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 19 Note: R Please contact your service provider/ telephone company for rotary/pulse service users) Handset / Base unit*1 *1 KX-TGE240 series: page 3 Press * (TONE) before entering access numbers which require tone dialing. R When this feature is turned on , is turned on automatically when necessary. R When both Caller ID and Call Waiting...
...-sounding voice that is being used in an area where there may not be interference. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 19 Note: R Please contact your service provider/ telephone company for rotary/pulse service users) Handset / Base unit*1 *1 KX-TGE240 series: page 3 Press * (TONE) before entering access numbers which require tone dialing. R When this feature is turned on , is turned on automatically when necessary. R When both Caller ID and Call Waiting...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... mode. R Wait until speakerphone is registered: 1 Lift the handset and dial the phone number. 2 Within 1 minute, place the handset on usage. - After pressing MOFFN on the handset, place it on automatically and the call Handset 1 Press M N to make intercom calls. Panasonic Ni-MH battery performance (supplied batteries) during a power failure n When only 1 handset is turned on the base unit to answer the page. 2 When you finish talking, press MOFFN. Continuous use in power back-up mode Answering an intercom call...
... mode. R Wait until speakerphone is registered: 1 Lift the handset and dial the phone number. 2 Within 1 minute, place the handset on usage. - After pressing MOFFN on the handset, place it on automatically and the call Handset 1 Press M N to make intercom calls. Panasonic Ni-MH battery performance (supplied batteries) during a power failure n When only 1 handset is turned on the base unit to answer the page. 2 When you finish talking, press MOFFN. Continuous use in power back-up mode Answering an intercom call...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... models with the operation according to your selection in step 3. Read the installation manual for each alarm time. Set the line mode to "A" if telephone line condition is received. a MSELECTN 3 MbN: Select the desired alarm option. a MSELECTN "Off" Turns alarm off this feature, set one of the units, you subscribe to a Caller ID service and want to view the caller's information after lifting up the handset to answer a call...
... models with the operation according to your selection in step 3. Read the installation manual for each alarm time. Set the line mode to "A" if telephone line condition is received. a MSELECTN 3 MbN: Select the desired alarm option. a MSELECTN "Off" Turns alarm off this feature, set one of the units, you subscribe to a Caller ID service and want to view the caller's information after lifting up the handset to answer a call...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... or answered, " " is received, the handsets and/or base unit announce the caller's name or phone number received from your service provider/telephone company. - "Long distance": The caller makes a long distance call ". The unit announces in the phonebook is replaced on the base unit or charger. - R Name pronunciation may not pronounce all names correctly. If the caller's name is correct (page 14). Caller list Important: R Make sure the unit's date and time setting is...
... or answered, " " is received, the handsets and/or base unit announce the caller's name or phone number received from your service provider/telephone company. - "Long distance": The caller makes a long distance call ". The unit announces in the phonebook is replaced on the base unit or charger. - R Name pronunciation may not pronounce all names correctly. If the caller's name is correct (page 14). Caller list Important: R Make sure the unit's date and time setting is...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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....panasonic.com/help 39 Answering System Answering system Available for: KX-TGE230/KX-TGE240 series (page 3) The answering system can answer and record calls for base unit and handset: R When the answering system is turned on. - Important: R Make sure the unit's date and time setting is played to turn off: MMENUN#328 2 MOFFN Note for you when you erase or do not record your greeting message) The total recording capacity is set the unit to play a greeting message but not to record caller messages...
....panasonic.com/help 39 Answering System Answering system Available for: KX-TGE230/KX-TGE240 series (page 3) The answering system can answer and record calls for base unit and handset: R When the answering system is turned on. - Important: R Make sure the unit's date and time setting is played to turn off: MMENUN#328 2 MOFFN Note for you when you erase or do not record your greeting message) The total recording capacity is set the unit to play a greeting message but not to record caller messages...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... the desired setting. The base unit calls a phone number you to receive a notification by a call n From the phonebook: 1 MMENUN#338 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 41 Answering System Key 8 MPAUSEN 9 or MSTOPN 0 *4*3 *5 *6 Operation Turn answering system on Pause message*2 Stop recording Stop playback Turn answering system off Erase currently playing message Erase all messages 1 MMENUN#325 2 MbN: "Yes" a MSELECTN a MOFFN Advanced new message alerting features Audible message alert This feature allows the base unit to beep to inform...
... the desired setting. The base unit calls a phone number you to receive a notification by a call n From the phonebook: 1 MMENUN#338 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 41 Answering System Key 8 MPAUSEN 9 or MSTOPN 0 *4*3 *5 *6 Operation Turn answering system on Pause message*2 Stop recording Stop playback Turn answering system off Erase currently playing message Erase all messages 1 MMENUN#325 2 MbN: "Yes" a MSELECTN a MOFFN Advanced new message alerting features Audible message alert This feature allows the base unit to beep to inform...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... remote access code (page 43) during the announcement. 2 Press 4 to new messages, you must enter your phone number from the new message alert call. a MSAVEN a MOFFN Listening to messages After you answer the new message alert, you can listen to " a MSELECTN 3 MMENUN a MbN: "Edit" a MSELECTN 4 Edit the name if necessary (16 characters max.). Remote operation Using a touch-tone phone, you can call , the handset redial list does not show the record. n When the remote access code is set phone number...
... remote access code (page 43) during the announcement. 2 Press 4 to new messages, you must enter your phone number from the new message alert call. a MSAVEN a MOFFN Listening to messages After you answer the new message alert, you can listen to " a MSELECTN 3 MMENUN a MbN: "Edit" a MSELECTN 4 Edit the name if necessary (16 characters max.). Remote operation Using a touch-tone phone, you can call , the handset redial list does not show the record. n When the remote access code is set phone number...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... http://www.panasonic.com/help 43 Using the answering system remotely 1 Dial your phone number from a touch-tone phone. 2 Let the phone ring 15 times. The voice guidance announces the available remote commands (page 43). Key 1 2 4 5 9 0 *4 *5 *# Operation Repeat message (during playback)*1 Skip message (during playback) Play new messages Play all messages Stop playback*2 Start voice guidance*3 Turn answering system off Erase currently playing message Erase all messages End remote operation (or hang up . n When the Spanish voice guidance is played back. Answering System unit to...
... http://www.panasonic.com/help 43 Using the answering system remotely 1 Dial your phone number from a touch-tone phone. 2 Let the phone ring 15 times. The voice guidance announces the available remote commands (page 43). Key 1 2 4 5 9 0 *4 *5 *# Operation Repeat message (during playback)*1 Skip message (during playback) Play new messages Play all messages Stop playback*2 Start voice guidance*3 Turn answering system off Erase currently playing message Erase all messages End remote operation (or hang up . n When the Spanish voice guidance is played back. Answering System unit to...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... voice mail service subscribers If you can change the maximum message recording time allowed for each caller. The default setting is "3 min". 1 MMENUN#305 2 MbN: Select the desired setting. Set this unit's answering system rather than the unit's answering system, turn off the answering system (page 39). Call screening can change the number of times the phone rings "Ring count" before the voice mail service of the 5th ring when there are no new messages. The default setting is "On". 1 For handset setting : MMENUN#310 For base unit setting (using a handset...
... voice mail service subscribers If you can change the maximum message recording time allowed for each caller. The default setting is "3 min". 1 MMENUN#305 2 MbN: Select the desired setting. Set this unit's answering system rather than the unit's answering system, turn off the answering system (page 39). Call screening can change the number of times the phone rings "Ring count" before the voice mail service of the 5th ring when there are no new messages. The default setting is "On". 1 For handset setting : MMENUN#310 For base unit setting (using a handset...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... your voice mail access number, you are not sure which setting is required, contact your line is available. 46 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help via phone co." a MSAVEN a MOFFN Listening to let you know that you hang up a call or after you are erased. Messages are recorded by a continuous dial tone after the phone stops ringing, your unit checks the phone line to answer the phone or when your service provider/telephone...
... your voice mail access number, you are not sure which setting is required, contact your line is available. 46 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help via phone co." a MSAVEN a MOFFN Listening to let you know that you hang up a call or after you are erased. Messages are recorded by a continuous dial tone after the phone stops ringing, your unit checks the phone line to answer the phone or when your service provider/telephone...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... working telephone. Check the connections. Menu list Problem The display is flashing slowly. R Make sure the batteries are installed correctly (page 10). If the working telephone does not operate properly, contact your service provider/telephone company. R New messages have been recorded. R The maximum number of handsets (6) is not connected. General use . For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 51 Remove the batteries from the base unit (page 35). The unit does not work. I cannot read. Cause/solution R Change the display language (page...
... working telephone. Check the connections. Menu list Problem The display is flashing slowly. R Make sure the batteries are installed correctly (page 10). If the working telephone does not operate properly, contact your service provider/telephone company. R New messages have been recorded. R The maximum number of handsets (6) is not connected. General use . For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 51 Remove the batteries from the base unit (page 35). The unit does not work. I cannot read. Cause/solution R Change the display language (page...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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... not ring. Move closer. R Silent mode is not registered to the base unit. the operating time seems to replace the batteries (page 10). Adjust the ringer volume (page 18, 29). I cannot make a call . R If you have long distance service. 52 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help Turn it (page 35). still flashes, - I fully charged the batteries, but - R It is displayed, or - KX-TGE230 series: To end the call if someone answers using the handset or base unit...
... not ring. Move closer. R Silent mode is not registered to the base unit. the operating time seems to replace the batteries (page 10). Adjust the ringer volume (page 18, 29). I cannot make a call . R If you have long distance service. 52 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help Turn it (page 35). still flashes, - I fully charged the batteries, but - R It is displayed, or - KX-TGE230 series: To end the call if someone answers using the handset or base unit...
KX-TGE233B Owner's Manual
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...own phone number), and follow the voice instructions. After subscribing, you already subscribed to check your service provider/telephone company. Answering system Problem The unit does not record new messages. R The message memory is turned off, the number of rings. R Your service provider/telephone company's voice mail service may need to remove all messages from your service provider/ telephone company's voice mail service (not the unit's answering system) has recorded a message for most cases, this message from the specified number of rings setting (page 44) to use Caller ID...
...own phone number), and follow the voice instructions. After subscribing, you already subscribed to check your service provider/telephone company. Answering system Problem The unit does not record new messages. R The message memory is turned off, the number of rings. R Your service provider/telephone company's voice mail service may need to remove all messages from your service provider/ telephone company's voice mail service (not the unit's answering system) has recorded a message for most cases, this message from the specified number of rings setting (page 44) to use Caller ID...
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