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Preparation Cordless Telephone Answering System Useful Information
2.4GHz Digital Cordless Answering System
Operating Instructions
Model No. KX-TG2258S
KX-TG2258PW
Pulse-or-tone dialing capability
KX-TG2258S
Caller ID Compatible
PLEASE READ BEFORE USE AND SAVE.
Charge the battery for about 6 hours before initial use.
Panasonic World Wide Web address: http://www.panasonic.com
for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico
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Thank you for purchasing your new Panasonic cordless telephone. Please read IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on page 63 before use. Read and understand all instructions. Caller ID and Call Waiting Service, where available, are telephone company services. After subscribing to Caller ID, this phone will display a caller’s name and phone number, then announce the displayed caller’s name. Name and telephone number Caller ID service is required for the Talking Caller I
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For Best Performance Battery Charge A rechargeable Nickel-Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) battery powers the handset. Charge the battery for about 6 hours before initial use (p. 8). Base Unit Location/Noise Calls are transmitted between the base unit and the handset using wireless radio waves. For maximum distance and noise-free operation, the recommended base unit location is: Away from electrical appliances In a HIGH and CENTRAL location such as a TV, personal computer with no obs
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Contents Preparation Location of Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Installing the Battery in the Handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Battery Charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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+ + + Settings Connections Single-Line Telephone Jack (RJ11C) Telephone Line Cord Fasten the AC adaptor cord. Power Outlet Hook (AC 120 V, 60 Hz) AC Adaptor • USE ONLY WITH Panasonic AC ADAPTOR PQLV19 (Order No. PQLV19Z). • The AC adaptor must remain connected at all times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feel warm during use.) • If your unit is connected to a PBX which does not support Caller ID, you cannot access Caller ID services. • The unit will not work during a power fa
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> > > > > Programmable Functions Handset Programming Guidelines This unit has programmable functions. They are selected from the function menu on the display (p. 11). Buttons/Keys Soft keys :work as function [OFF] : keys when a allows you to exit function is programming mode any displayed above time. a soft key. [MENU] : TALK OFF When “” or “” is allows you to enter the VOL. displayed, you can use the menu by pressing while the ME
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Preparation Programmable Functions Useful information: • If Select is pressed while “---(Go back)---” is displayed, the unit will go back to the previous menu mode. If you press the key in the main menu, the unit will exit programming mode. • After programming is complete, the display will return to the main menu or the sub-menu depending on which menu the selected item is located. (See the menu table below.) • You can exit programming mode any time by pressi
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> > > Programmable Functions Handset Date and Time “” flashes on the base unit display if the clock has not been set. Set the clock by following the steps below. 1 Press [MENU]. 2 Scroll to “Date and time” by pressing [] or Date and time [], then press Select. Exit Select 3 Enter 2 digits each for month, day, and 1 1 Date:12.31.2003 Time:12:00 AM year. (Ex. To set Apr. 7, 2003, enter “04 07 AM/PM Save 03”.) Example Enter 4 digi
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Preparation > > > > > > > > > > > Programmable Functions Handset Display Language You can select either ENGLISH or SPANISH as the display language. The factory preset is ENGLISH. 1 Press [MENU]. 2 Scroll to “Initial setting” by pressing [] Initial setting or [], then press Select. Exit Select 3 Scroll to “Change language” by pressing [] Change language or [], then press Select. Back Select 4 Select the language by pressing Es
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> > > > > > > > > > > > Programmable Functions Handset Line Mode The line mode is preset at the factory to “B”. Generally leave the line mode “B”. If a change of the line mode setting is required by our customer call center or service person, change the line mode to “A”. 1 Press [MENU]. 2 Scroll to “Initial setting” by pressing [] Initial setting or [], then press Select. Exit Select 3 Scroll to “Set tel line” by pressing []
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Preparation > > > > > > > > > > Programmable Functions To turn the mode ON while talking, press (VE). Talk •“ ” is displayed. 00-00-32 • Each time you press (VE), the mode will change to ON (VE) Hold or OFF. Handset Talking Caller ID After subscribing to a Caller ID service, the handset will display a caller’s name and phone number (p. 27). Name and telephone number Caller ID service is required. This Talking Caller ID feat
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> > > > > > Programmable Functions Handset LCD Contrast You can select the handset LCD contrast (5 levels). The factory preset is level 3. 1 Press [MENU]. 2 Scroll to “Initial setting” by pressing [] Initial setting or [], then press Select. Exit Select 3 Press Select at “LCD contrast”. LCD contrast Back Select 4 Select the desired contrast by pressing [] or LCD contrast Low High []. Back Save • Each time you press [] or [], the LCD contrast w
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Preparation > > > > > > > > > > > > > Programmable Functions Ringer Volume You can select the handset or base unit ringer volume HIGH, MEDIUM, LOW or OFF. The factory preset is HIGH. If set to OFF, the handset or base unit will not ring and a caller’s name will not be announced even if the Talking Caller ID feature is ON (p. 15). Handset 1 Press [MENU]. 2 Press Select at “Ringer setting”. Ringer setting Exit Select
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> > > > > Programmable Functions Handset Ringer Tone You can select one of 6 ringer tones for external calls on the handset and the base unit. The factory preset is 1. 1 Press [MENU]. 2 Press Select at “Ringer setting”. Ringer setting Exit Select 3 Scroll to “Ringer tone” by pressing [] or Ringer tone [], then press Select. Back Select 4 Select the desired tone by pressing [] or []. Ringer tone :1 • If the handset ringer volu
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