Panasonic Kx Tc1486 Operating Instructions Manual

Making Calls“
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Basic Operation
For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
1
Press .
≥After a few seconds, the display will show the
receiver volume.
2
Dial a telephone number.
≥The dialed number is displayed.
3
To hang up, press [OFF]or place the
handset on the base unit.
≥If an alarm tone sounds in step 1, move closer to the base unit or place the
handset on the base unit, and try again.
≥If additional dialing is necessary after using speed dialing functions such as
phone book dialing (p. 22)...

To select the receiver volume
Press or while talking.
≥Each time you press or , the volume level
will change by 4 levels.[   ][   ]
[   ][   ]
Answering Calls
“Making calls
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When a call is received, the handset rings and the IN USE/CHARGE
indicator on the base unit flashes quickly. If you subscribe to a Caller ID,
the calling party information will be displayed after the first ring (p. 13). If
you do not subscribe to a Caller ID service, “INCOMING CALL” will be
displayed. In order to view the Caller ID...

For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)13
Basic Operation
The display shows the caller’s name,
phone number and the date and time
received after the first ring.
After you answer the call, the display
will show the receiver volume.
Caller ID Service“
This unit is compatible with a Caller ID service offered by your telephone
company. If you subscribe to a Caller ID, the calling party’s information
will be displayed after the first ring.
The unit can record information of up to 40 callers, including...

“Caller ID Service
14To check the number of new calls
If you have received 10 new calls, the display will show the following:
NEW CALL 10
≥Caller information cannot be displayed in the following cases:
≥—If the caller dialed from an area which does not provide a Caller ID service,
the display will show “OUT OF AREA”.
≥—If a long distance call is identified, and the caller’s name and/or number
cannot be received, the display will show “LONG DISTANCE”.
≥—If the caller has requested not to display his/her...

Using the Caller List“
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Basic Operation
For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
Viewing the Caller List
To check who has called, follow the steps below.
Make sure the unit is in the standby mode.
1
Lift the handset off the base unit and press  or  to enter the
Caller List.
≥The display will show, for example, the following:
2
To search from the most recent call, press  .
To search from the oldest call, press  .
≥To scroll between callers, press  or  .
3
To exit the list, press [OFF].
≥A beep...

“Using the Caller List
16Ex. When you search from the most recent call:
Lift the handset off the base unit and press  .[   ]
≥If there is no name information for a caller,
the display will only show the phone
number.
To return to the previous caller,
press .
To exit the Caller List, press [OFF].
≥The handset will return to the standby
mode.
[   ]
START/END
Press .[   ]
Press .[   ]
Press .[   ]
Press .[   ]
Press .[   ]
SMITH,JACK
BROWN,NANCY
ROBINSON,TINA
JONES,TOM
*If the phone number is more than 12...

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Basic Operation
For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
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Editing the Caller’s Phone Number
The unit can edit a phone number into one of 3 patterns.
Make sure the unit is in the standby mode.
1
Lift the handset off the base unit and
press  or  to enter the Caller
List.
2
Scroll to the desired caller by using
or .
3
Press [EDIT]to select a pattern.
≥Each time you press [EDIT], 
the number is rearranged into one of
3 different patterns.
a1 – – 
b
c– 
≥The order in which patterns a–care...

“Using the Caller List
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Storing Caller Information in the Phone
Book
You can store numbers that are in the Caller List in the phone book.
Make sure the unit is in the standby mode.
1
Lift the handset off the base unit and press
or  to enter the Caller List.
2
Scroll to the caller you want to store in the
phone book by using  or  .
≥If the number requires editing, see page 17.
3
Press [AUTO/PROGRAM].
≥“CID” stands for Caller ID information.
4
Press a memory station number ([0]to [9]).
≥A beep sounds....

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Basic Operation
For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
Erasing Caller Information
After checking the Caller List, you can erase some or all of the entries.
Make sure the unit is in the standby mode.
To erase a specific caller from the Caller List
1
Lift the handset off the base unit and
press  or  to enter the Caller List.
2
Scroll to the caller you want to erase from
the Caller List by using  or  .
3
Press [MUTE/CLEAR].
≥A beep sounds and the information is
erased.
≥After a few seconds, the...

Phone Book
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You can store up to 10 names and phone numbers in the phone book. 
Using the phone book, you can make a call by selecting a name on the
handset display.
Storing Names and Numbers
Make sure the unit is in the standby mode.
1
Press [AUTO/PROGRAM].
2
Press a memory station number ([0]to [9]).
≥If an item is already stored, that information is
displayed.
3
Press [EDIT].
4
Enter a name, up to 15 characters, using
the dialing buttons ([1]to [9]), or .
≥See the steps for entering names and...