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Preparation Cordless Telephone Useful Information
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500AL_e.book Page 1 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM
Digital Cordless Phone
Operating Instructions
Model No. KX-TCD500AL
Contents
Preparation
Before Initial Use..........................2
Important Information...................5
Location of Controls.....................8
Meanings of Icons above
SOFT KEYS.................................9
Meanings of Symbols
and Operations of Keys .............10
Display .....................
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9 3 6 500AL_e.book Page 2 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Before Initial Use Features 32-Polyphonic Ring Tones A variety of high-quality sounds can be reproduced for your ring tones. You can choose from 9 pre-set melodies and 6 ring tones. Hands-Free Speakerphone You can talk without holding the handset. Convenient for talking while doing something else. Headset Jack Plug in the optional headset and the hands-free facility provides total ease and freedom of use. Illuminated Keypad 1 2 4 5 Lig
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Preparation 500AL_e.book Page 3 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Before Initial Use Thank you for purchasing your new Panasonic digital cordless telephone. Dear purchaser, You have acquired a KX-TCD500AL, which is a product made in accordance with the Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT). DECT technology is characterized by high-security protection against interceptions as well as high-quality digital transmission. This telephone was designed for a wide range of applications. F
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500AL_e.book Page 4 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Before Initial Use Accessories (specific to product type) AC Adaptor Telephone Line Cord Rechargeable Batteries PQLV19AL (AAA size) HHR-4EPT/BA2 one one two Belt Clip Telephone Plug Battery Cover one one one Additional accessories are available for purchase. Contact your Panasonic Service Centre for further details. 4
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Preparation 500AL_e.book Page 5 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Important Information Only use the power supply included with WARNING: the product. TO PREVENT THE RISK OF Do not connect the AC adaptor to any ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT AC outlet other than the standard EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN AC220-240 V. OR ANY OTHER TYPE OF The apparatus is approved for use with MOISTURE. PQLV19AL power supply. This apparatus is unable to make calls Battery Caution under the following conditions: 1.
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500AL_e.book Page 6 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Important Information Instructions to customer Installation Attached to this telephone is an approval label. This label is evidence that it is a “Permitted Attachment” which has been authorised to be connected to your telephone service. Conditions relating to connection and operation of this Permitted Attachment are contained in Telecommunications General By-Law 220 (5). You are authorised to install this Permitted Attachment yourself by pl
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Preparation 500AL_e.book Page 7 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Important Information If you are satisfied with the operation of your telephone service after plugging in your Permitted Attachment, your installation is completed. You will be unable to connect this Permitted Attachment if your telephone service consists only of a wall phone or an old style telephone which is not connected by means of a modern plug and socket. In such cases a new socket will need to be installed. Should the Per
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500AL_e.book Page 8 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Location of Controls Handset Ringer/Charge 1 - LEFT SOFT KEY LED Receiver 2 - TALK Button 3 - JOYSTICK Display 1 4 - SPEAKERPHONE Button Headset 6 Jack 5 - RECALL Button 7 2 8 6 - RIGHT SOFT KEY 3 4 7 - POWER/TALK OFF Button 5 9 8 - CLEAR Button Charge Contact Charge Contact 9 - INTERCOM Button Microphone How to Use the Handset Soft Keys Rear side 3 soft keys are used to select functions displayed directly Speaker above the keys. Functions
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Preparation LINE 500AL_e.book Page 9 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Location of Controls Base Unit PAGE Button Meanings of Icons above SOFT KEYS Icon Function Icon Function Go Back Alphabet Menu Numeric Sub-Menu Extended 1 OK Extended 2 Redial Greek Phonebook Russian New Phonebook Select Search Pause Key Lock Mute 12/24 Hour Clock Delete No Function 9
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500AL_e.book Page 10 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Meanings of Symbols and Operations of Keys Symbol Meaning Move the JOYSTICK up, down, left or right. e.g., Search the main menu. e.g., Display of menu items Press JOYSTICK e.g., OK Press Directly directly in the centre. In this example, the desired item is selected. e.g., Standby Mode Display Press RIGHT SOFT KEY. e.g., Redial In this example, the telephone number last dialled is displayed. e.g., Display of menu items Press LEFT SOFT KEY.
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Preparation 500AL_e.book Page 11 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Display Display Icons Within range of a base unit Out of range/No registration/ No power on base unit Paging/Intercom/ While connecting with base unit Making or answering calls IN USE H/set 1 Call Bar ON Phonebook Mode Battery strength Direct Call ON Ringer Volume OFF H/set 1 Handset Name (e.g., Handset 1) New call (Caller ID only) The line is being used by another IN USE handset (for additional handset users). Main Menu Display
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LINE 500AL_e.book Page 12 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Setting up Connection Battery Charge At the time of shipment, the batteries are Plug in the AC adaptor and the telephone not charged. To charge, place the line cord in order 1, 2, 3, 4. handset on the base unit. Please charge Hooks Hook the batteries for about 7 hours before initial use. 1 2 4 Fasten the AC adaptor cord to prevent it from being 3 disconnected. • The AC adaptor must remain During charging, the charge LED will l
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Preparation 500AL_e.book Page 13 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Setting up Battery Information Replacing the After your Panasonic battery is fully Batteries charged: If the icon flashes after a few telephone calls even when the handset Ni-MH Batteries (typical 700 mAh) batteries have been fully charged, both batteries must be replaced. Operation Operating Time • Charge new batteries for While in use (TALK) 10 hrs approx. approximately 7 hours before initial use. While not in use 120 h
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500AL_e.book Page 14 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Setting up Power ON/OFF Power ON Power OFF Press and hold When POWER is Press and hold POWER. released, the POWER. The display goes display changes blank. to the standby mode. Selecting the Display Language You can select one of 19 languages. The factory preset is English. To exit the operation, press at any time. Press JOYSTICK Select “ Select “Select 1 2 3 (or move). Display Option”. Language”. Select the desired 4 language. • If you
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Preparation 500AL_e.book Page 15 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Setting up Setting the Date and Time After a mains power failure, the clock needs to be adjusted. Ensure that the icon is not flashing. To exit the operation, press at any time. Press JOYSTICK Select “ Setting Select “Set Date/ 1 2 3 (or move). Handset”. Time”. Enter the date Enter the time Press JOYSTICK. 4 5 6 (see below). (see below). Example: To set 16 February, 2003, 7:15 pm. Date Time Day Month Year Hour Minute 12/24 hour
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500AL_e.book Page 16 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Using the Telephone Making a Call Pre-Dialling Post-Dialling Enter Phone Press TALK. Press TALK. Enter Phone 1 2 1 2 Number. Number. • If you need to make a correction while entering the phone number when using Pre- Dialling, press . The digit is cleared to the left, then you can enter numbers. All digits are cleared if you press and hold . • You can also press to make a call. Answering a Call Terminating a Call Press TALK. Press TALK OFF
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Cordless Telephone 500AL_e.book Page 17 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Using the Telephone Receiver (or Headset Receiver)/Speaker Volume The choices for the receiver (or headset receiver) volume are 3 levels, and 6 levels for the speakerphone volume. To increase volume, move the JOYSTICK up. To decrease volume, move the JOYSTICK down. (During a call) Have a Hands-Free Phone Conversation (using Digital Speakerphone) Speakerphone allows you to talk to your caller without holding the handset an
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500AL_e.book Page 18 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Using the Telephone Key Lock You can lock the handset dialling buttons. Only incoming calls are accepted while the key lock is ON. When the key lock is ON, the menu icon changes to . When the key lock is ON, emergency calls cannot be made until key lock is cancelled. Key Lock ON Key Lock OFF Press and hold Press and hold JOYSTICK directly for JOYSTICK directly more than 2 seconds once more. for more than 2 (Standby Mode seconds. Display
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Cordless Telephone 500AL_e.book Page 19 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Using the Telephone Redialling The last 10 numbers dialled are automatically stored in the redial list. Dialling with the Redial List Press RIGHT SOFT KEY. Search for the desired Press TALK. 1 2 3 dialled item. • If there are no items stored in the redial list when pressing , the display shows “Memory Empty”. • If the items are scrolled at the end when you search for the desired dialled item, an end tone sounds. • You can
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500AL_e.book Page 20 Monday, June 30, 2003 3:17 PM Using the Telephone Dialling Pause (for PBX line/long distance service users) A dialling pause is used when a pause in the dialling of a phone number is necessary using a PBX or accessing a long distance service. For example, when 0 (line access number) is dialled followed by a pause to access an outside line through a PBX: Press 0. Press RIGHT SOFT Enter Phone Press TALK. 1 2 3 4 KEY. Number. 0 0 • Entering a pause prevents misdialling whe
