Panasonic Kx Tg2257 Operating Instructions Manual

Preparation
Cordless Telephone
Answering System
Useful Information
PLEASE READ BEFORE USE AND SAVE.
Panasonic World Wide Web address:  http://www.panasonic.com
for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico
Charge the battery for about 15 hours before initial use.
Caller ID Compatible
KX-TG2257S
2.4GHz Digital Cordless Answering System
Operating Instructions
Model No.KX-TG2257S
KX-TG2257PW
Pulse-or-tone dialing capability 

2Attach your purchase receipt here.
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. Call Waiting Caller ID, which displays a
second caller’s name and phone number while the user is on another
call, requires a subscription to both Caller ID and Call Waiting.
Accessories (included)For extra orders, call 1-800-332-5368.
AC Adaptor (p. 13)
Order No. PQLV1Z
(PQLV1)
one
Telephone Line...

3For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
For Best Performance
Battery Charge
A rechargeable Ni-Cd battery powers the
handset. Charge the battery for about 15
hoursbefore initial use (p. 14).
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:
Note:
While using the handset:
•If you are near a microwave...

Contents
4
Preparation
Location of Controls...................................................................... 6
Displays........................................................................................... 9
Settings...........................................................................................13
Connections ..................................................................................13
Installing the Battery in the Handset .............................................14...

5
Preparation
Cordless Telephone
Answering System
Useful Information
For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
Editing ...........................................................................................53
Erasing ..........................................................................................54
Intercom.........................................................................................55
Transferring a Call Using the Intercom .........................................56...

Location of Controls
6Base unit
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CHARGEV
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TO   PR
PROGRAM
AM
FL
FLASH
ASH     CA
CALL WAI
 WAIT
MIC
S
K
IP SKIP R
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A
T REPEATERASE MEMO
MEMO
REDIA
L AL  PAUS
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L
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K TALKGREETING
STOP
KX-TG
KX-TG2257
2257
LOCATOR 
LOCATOR  INTERCOM
INTERCOM
IN USE/CHARGE 
Indicator (p. 14)
(AUTO/PROGRAM) 
Button (p. 45, 46)
(REDIAL/PAUSE) 
Button (p. 35, 58)
(FLASH/CALLÒWAIT) 
Button (p. 58, 59)
(MUTE/RINGER) 
Button (p. 20, 21, 57)...

7
Preparation
For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
MUT
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N USE  
SE  CH
CHARGEV
O
L VOLU
M
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AUTO  
TO   PR
PROGRAM
AM
FL
FLASH
ASH     CA
CALL WAI
 WAIT
MIC
S
K
IP SKIP R
E
P
E
A
T REPEATERASE MEMO
MEMO
REDIA
L AL  PAUS
E SE
S
L
O
W
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A
L
K TALKGREETING
STOP
TONE
KX-TG
KX-TG2257
2257
LOCATOR 
LOCATOR  INTERCOM
INTERCOM
(REPEAT) Button (p. 62)
(SKIP) Button (p. 62)
(ERASE) Button (p. 24, 64)
(MEMO) Button (p. 65)
(TONE) Button (p. 57)
(GREETING) Button (p. 23)...

8Handset
CHEDIT
CALL 
L W
A WAITPAUSE
USE
ALL
  L MSG
NEW
  W MSG
TONE
TONE
STOP
ANS
  S O
FF OFF ANS
  S ON
SK
IP KIP REP
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PLAY BACK
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IN
INTERCOMSP-
PHONE
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N FUNCTION/MUTE2
W
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C 2WAY REC
 HOLD
REDIAL FLASH  
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Back side
Speaker 
(p. 30)
Antenna
Display (p. 9)
(CALLER!IQ) Button 
(p. 11, 85, 86, 87)
(MUTE) Button (p. 57)
(FUNCTION/2WAYÒREC) 
Button 
(p. 18, 25, 42, 48, 65)
(OFF) Button 
(p. 18, 25, 30, 38, 55, 72)
(HOLD/INTERCOM/CLEAR) 
Button (p. 32,...

9
Preparation
For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
Displays
Both the handset and the base unit show you instructions and information
on the displays. These display prompts are shown below.
The battery needs to be charged. Place the
handset on the base unit to charge the battery 
(p. 15).
The display shows that you have received new
calls (p. 38). To check the new calls, lift the
handset and press 
Öor Ñ.
The display shows that you have received new
calls (p. 38). To check the new calls,...

10
Displays
Please lift up
and try again.
The handset has lost communication with the
base unit. Place the handset on the base unit
and try again.
This is a name from the Caller List. 
The display shows:
— the caller’s name,
— the caller’s number,
— the time and date of the last call 
(ex. Jan. 10, 11:20 AM), and 
— the number of times called (ex. 3 times).
This is a name from the directory. The stored
name and phone number are displayed.
A second call is received during a conversation 
(p. 58).
Ö, Ñ,...