Panasonic Kx Tg2217 Operating Instructions Manual

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Basic Operation
For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
1
Press .
2
Dial a phone number.
•The dialed number is displayed.
•After a few seconds, the display will show the
length of the call and the battery strength.
3
To hang up, press (OFF)or place the 
handset on the base unit.
•If the handset has lost communication with the base unit, 3 beeps sound and “No
link to base Place on cradle and try again.” is displayed.
Talk
1112222
Talk
00-00-00
Talk
Back side
Speaker
Microphone
(OFF)
(REDIAL/PAUSE)
Display
     ,     ,  

(HOLD)
(CLEAR)
Off
00-01-08
Making Calls 
						

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Hands-free Digital Duplex Speakerphone
For best performance, please note the following:
•Talk alternately with the caller in a quiet room.
•If the other party has difficulty hearing you, press Öto decrease the speaker
volume.
•If the other party’s voice from the speaker cuts in/out during a conversation,
press Öto decrease the speaker volume.
•While talking using  , you can switch to the hands-free phone
conversation by pressing  . To switch back to the receiver, press  .
To have a hands-free phone conversation
(Using Digital Duplex Speakerphone)
1
Press .
2
Dial a phone number.
•The dialed number is displayed.
•After a few seconds, the display will show the
length of the call and the battery strength.
3
When the other party answers, talk into the
microphone.
4
To hang up, press (OFF)or place the 
handset on the base unit.
•If the handset has lost communication with the base unit, 3 beeps sound and “No
link to base Place on cradle and try again.” is displayed.
SP-phone
1112222
SP-phone
00-00-00
SP-phone
Off
00-01-08
If noise interferes with the conversation
Press Üto select a clearer channel in the talk, speakerphone mode, or
move closer to the base unit.
To redial the last number dialed
Press or and press (REDIAL/PAUSE).
Making Calls 
						

							To dial after confirming the entered number
1
Dial a phone number.
•If you misdial, press (CLEAR). One digit is
erased. Dial the correct phone number.
2
Press .
OR
To have a hands-free phone conversation,
press  , and when the other party
answers, talk into the microphone.
•After a few seconds, the display will show the
length of the call and the battery strength.
3
To hang up, press (OFF)or place the 
handset on the base unit.
To redial using the redial list(Memory Redial)
The last 5 phone numbers dialed with the handset are stored in the redial
list.
1.Press 
(REDIAL/PAUSE).
•The last number dialed is displayed.
2.Scroll to the desired number by pressing Ö
or Ñ.
•You can also scroll through the list by pressing 
(REDIAL/PAUSE).
•To exit the list, press 
(OFF).
3.Press or .
•To erase an item, repeat steps 1 and 2, and press (CLEAR).
•If “No items stored” is displayed, the list is empty.
To put a call on hold
Press (HOLD).
•“Hold” is displayed.
•The IN USE/CHARGE/HOLD indicator on the base 
unit flashes.
•If you put a call on hold for more than 6 minutes, an alarm tone will sound. The
call will be disconnected after a total of 10 minutes.
To release the hold
Lift the handset, or press  or  .
•If another phone is connected on the same line (p. 52), you can also release the
hold by lifting its handset.
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Basic Operation
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Talk
3334444
Talk
00-00-00
3334444
Ex. was pressed.
Hold
00-00-08
333-4444
GFRedial list  
						

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Making Calls
To adjust the receiver volume (HIGH, MEDIUM or LOW)
or speaker volume (6 levels) while talking
To increase, press Ñ.
To decrease, press 
Ö.
•The display will return to the length of the call.
While using 
•Each time you press Öor Ñ, the volume
level will change among 3 levels (HIGH,
MEDIUM or LOW). Your phone comes from
the factory set to level MEDIUM.
While using 
•Each time you press Öor Ñ, the volume
level will change among 6 levels. Your phone
comes from the factory set to level 3.
•When you replace the battery, the selected receiver/speaker volume setting will
return to the factory set. Reprogram if necessary.
Backlit LCD display
The lighted handset display will stay on for a few seconds after pressing a
handset button, lifting the handset off the base unit, hanging up a call, or
leaving the programming mode.
Lighted handset keypad (KX-TG2217S only)
The handset dialing buttons will light when you press a button or lift the
handset off the base unit. They flash when a call is received with the
handset off the base unit. 
The lights will go out a few seconds after pressing a button, lifting the
handset, answering a call, hanging up a call, leaving the programming
mode.HIGH
MEDIUM
LOW
Ñ
ÑÖ
Ö
Ex. Speaker volume: 
level 6
Loud
Low
❚❚❚❚❚❚High
Loud
Low❚❚❚❚❚❚High
Loud
Low❚❚❚❚❚❚High
Loud
Low❚❚❚❚❚❚High 
						

							•When the handset ringer volume is set to OFF, it will not ring (p. 18).
When a call is received, the unit rings and “Incoming call” is
displayed and the IN USE/CHARGE/HOLD indicator on the base unit
flashes quickly. If you subscribe to a Caller ID service, the calling party
information will be displayed after the first ring (p. 26). 
In order to view the Caller ID information, please wait until the second ring
to answer a call.
If the handset is off the base unit; 
Press .
•You can also answer a call by pressing any dialing
button (0)to (9), (*)or (#)(—Any Key Talk).
OR
Press  , and when the other party answers,
talk into the microphone.
•You can select the ringer volume while a call is being received. Press Öor Ñ
while the handset is just ringing. To set to OFF, press and hold Ö.
Auto Talk
If you set the Auto Talk feature to ON
(p. 17), you can answer a call by lifting the
handset off the base unit without pressing
or .
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Basic Operation
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Answering Calls
Microphone
IN USE/CHARGE/HOLD Indicator 
						

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Caller ID Service
This unit is compatible with a Caller ID service offered by your telephone
company. If you subscribe to a Caller ID service, the calling party’s
information will be shown on the handset after the first ring.
The unit can record information of up to 30 different callers, including the
time and date received and the number of times called, in the Caller List.
The Caller List information is sorted by the most recent to the oldest call.
When the 31st call is received, the first call is deleted.
Using the list, you can automatically call back a caller. You can store the
callers’ names and numbers from the Caller List into the directory.
If you subscribe to both Caller ID and Call Waiting services, when a
second call is received while talking, the new caller’s name and phone
number will be displayed (p. 46).
How caller information is displayed when a call is
received
The handset display shows the caller’s
name and phone number after the first
ring.
After you answer the call, the display
will show the length of the call and the
battery strength.
Talk
00-00-00
•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 the caller has requested not to display his/her information, the display will
show “Private caller”.
•If your unit is connected to a PBX which does not support Caller ID services, you
cannot access those services.
•The name display service may not be available in some areas. For further
information, please contact your telephone company.
ROBINSON,TINA 
1-000-222-3333 
						

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Basic Operation
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1
Press Öor Ñto enter the
Caller List.
•The display will show, for example, 
the following.
•You can go to the directory list by
pressing á(p. 38).
2
To search from the most
recent call, press 
Ö.
To search from the oldest
call, press 
Ñ.
•To scroll between callers, 
press Öor Ñ.
3
To exit the list, press (OFF). 2 new calls
GF H=Directory
•Once new calls have been checked, “√” will be added.
•If “No items stored” is displayed in step 1, the Caller List is empty.
•If more than one call is received from the same caller, the date and time of the
most recent call will be recorded. If the same caller calls again, the call entry with
“√” will be deleted. 
•If you do not press any buttons for 60 seconds, the unit will exit the Caller List.
•After viewing all of the new call entries, “Received calls” will disappear.
Viewing the Caller List
To check who has called, follow the steps below.
Make sure the unit is not being used and the handset is lifted off the
base unit.
(OFF)
    ,     , 
Received calls
Handset on the base unit
Received calls
G
Handset off the base unit If you have received new calls, “Received calls” will be displayed
while the unit is not in use.
Using the Caller List 
						

							28Ex. When you search from the most recent call:
SMITH,JACK 
1-222-333-4444
3:10P JUN10 
Press Öor Ñto enter the Caller List.
Press Ö.
Press 
Ö.
Press 
Ö.
Press 
Ö.
Press 
Ö.To return to the previous caller,
press 
Ñ.
To exit the Caller List,
press 
(OFF).
•If there is no name information for a
caller, the display will only show the
phone number.
2 new calls
GF H=Directory
BROWN,NANCY 
222-3333
1:54P JUN 9 
✕3
TURNER,CINDY 
1-234-456-7890
10:38A JUN 9 √
0 new call
GF H=Directory
Display meaning:
√: You have checked this caller information, answered the call or 
called back the caller.
✕2-✕9: The number of times the same caller called (up to 9).
After checking, “
✕2” – “✕9” will be replaced with “√”.
Using the Caller List 
						

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Basic Operation
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1
Press Öor Ñto enter the Caller List.
2
Scroll to the desired caller by pressing Ö
or Ñ.
3
Press or .
•The displayed phone number is dialed
automatically.
TURNER,CINDY 
1-234-456-7890
11:20A JAN12 
✕3
Talk
12344567890
Calling Back from the Caller List
•In some cases, you may have to edit the number before dialing (p. 30). 
(Ex. You may have to delete “1” and the area code.)
•If a phone number is not displayed in the caller information, you cannot call back
that caller.
3 new calls
GF H=Directory
    ,     , 
Ex. was pressed. 
						

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Using the Caller List
Editing the Caller’s Phone Number
You can edit a phone number into one of 3 patterns (see below a, b,
and con this page) to call back or store it into the directory.
The Caller ID Number Auto Edit Feature (p. 31)
This feature will allow the unit to edit a Caller ID number into one of 3
patterns you desired for you automatically in the Caller List. For detail
and activation please see page 31.
Make sure the unit is not being used and the handset is lifted off the
base unit.
1
Press Öor Ñto enter the Caller List.
2
Scroll to the desired caller by pressing
Öor Ñ, and press á.
3
Press á(Yeskey) at “Edit”.
4
Press á(Editkey) to select a
pattern.
•Each time you press á, the number is
rearranged into one of 3 patterns.
a(7 digit pattern)
b–(10 digit pattern)
c1––(11 digit pattern)
•The order in which patterns a–c
are displayed depends on how 
the telephone number is displayed in step 3.
5
After editing the number, you can continue with calling back or
storing procedures. 
To call back, press  or  (p. 29).
To store the number in the directory, press 
Ö(Nextkey). Follow the
instructions on the display (p. 32). (If the caller has no name
information, see page 32, from step 3.)
Phone no.Area code
Phone no.Area code
Phone no.
PARKER,FRED 
1-234-321-5555
11:20A JAN12 √
PARKER,FRED 
1-234-321-5555
G=NextH=Edit
HEdit
Save directory
GF H=Yes
5 new calls
GF H=Directory
a321-5555
G=NextH=Edit
b
234-321-5555
G=NextH=Edit
c
1-234-321-5555
G=NextH=Edit