Panasonic Kx Tg2356 Operating Instructions Manual

2.4 GHz Digital Cordless Answering System
Operating Instructions
Model No.  KX-TG2356
Pulse-or-tone dialing capability
The unit is Caller ID compatible. To display the caller’s name and phone number, 
you must subscribe to Caller ID service.
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 6 hours before initial use.
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2Thank you for purchasing your new Panasonic cordless 
telephone.
Please read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on 
page 77 before use. Read and understand all instructions.  
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Accessories (included)
For extra orders, call 1-800-332-5368.
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, call 1-866-605-1277.   
Caller ID and Call Waiting Service, where available, are telephone company 
services. After subscribing to...

3For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
For Best Performance
Battery Charge
The handset is powered by a rechargeable Nickel-
Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) battery. Charge the battery 
for 6hours before initial use (p. 10).  
Base Unit Location/Noise
Calls are transmitted between the base unit and handset using wireless radio 
waves. For maximum distance and noise-free operation, the recommended 
base unit location is:  
Note:
• If you use the handset near a microwave oven which is being used, noise...

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Contents
Location of Controls   . . . . . . .   6
Installation   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   9
Connections  . . . . . . . . . . . . .   9
Installing the Battery in the 
Handset  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   10
Battery Charge . . . . . . . . . .   10
Programmable Settings  . . . .   12
Programming Guidelines    .   12
Function Menu Table    . . . .   13
Date and Time    . . . . . . . . .   14
Display Language   . . . . . . .   15
Dialing Mode   . . . . . . . . . . .   15
Line Mode   . . . . . . . ....

For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)5
Contents
Preparation Useful InformationAnswering System Telephone SystemAutomatic Answering 
Operation   . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  52
Setting the Unit to Answer
 Calls   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  52
Monitoring Incoming 
Calls    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  53
Listening to Messages  . . . . .  54
Using the Base Unit    . . . . .  54
Using the Handset (Remote 
Operation)   . . . . . . . . . . . .  55
Erasing Messages   . . . . . . . .  57...

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Location of Controls
Base unit  
[MEMO] 
Button (p. 58) 
CHARGE Indicator (p. 10) [REDIAL] Button (p. 28)
VOLUME Button [] (p. 18, 20)
MIC (Microphone) (p. 20) [SP-PHONE] (Speakerphone) Button and 
Indicator (p. 28)
[HOLD/CONF] 
(Conference) Button 
(p. 28, 47)
[MUTE] Button (p. 48)
[FLASH/CALL WAIT] 
Button (p. 48, 49)
[LOCATOR/INTERCOM] 
Button (p. 43) Hook (p. 62)
Charge Contacts 
(p. 11)
[*] (TONE) 
Button (p. 48)
Antenna (p. 3)
Display (p. 8) [ANSWER ON] Button and Indicator 
(p. 52)
[MESSAGE]...

Preparation
For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)7
Location of Controls
Handset
Antenna
Display
Receiver
Soft Keys (p. 8)
[OFF] Button 
(p. 12, 25)
[MENU] Button (p. 12)
Navigator Key
([
d], [B]) (p. 8)
Back side
Speaker 
Headset Jack (p. 64)
[C] (TALK) Button (p. 25)
[s] (Speakerphone) Button (p. 25)
[*] (TONE) Button (p. 48)
[FLASH/CALL WAIT] 
Button (p. 48, 49)
[REDIAL] Button (p. 26)
Charge Contacts (p. 11)
Microphone (p. 25) [HOLD/INTERCOM] 
Button (p. 26, 43)
Ringer/Message Alert...

Location of Controls
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Handset soft keys
Two soft keys are used to select functions displayed 
directly above each key. Functions displayed above the 
keys will change depending on the state of use.
On this sample display, “(VE)” and “Mute” are 
displayed above soft keys
• When a function name does not appear above a soft key, the soft key has no 
function.
Handset navigator key
Scrolls up [B] and down [d] the function menu, the Caller 
List and the phone book. 
Increases [
B] or decreases [d] the...

9For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
Preparation
Installation
Connections
• USE ONLY WITH Panasonic AC ADAPTOR PQLV1 (Order No. PQLV1Z).
• 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 failure. We recommend connecting a 
standard telephone to the same telephone line or to the same...

Installation
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Installing the Battery in the Handset
Insert the battery (1), and press it down until it snaps into the compartment (2). 
Close the cover. 
To replace the battery:
Press the notch on the cover firmly and slide it as indicated 
by the arrow. Replace the old battery with a new one 
(p. 11). Close the cover and charge the battery for 6 hours.
Battery Charge 
Place the handset on the base unit. 
Charge for 6hours before initial use.
• The unit beeps once, the CHARGE 
indicator lights, and...