Panasonic Kx Tg2583 Operating Instructions Manual

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Useful Information
Battery Replacement
Attention:
The product you have purchased is powered by a nickel
cadmium battery which is recyclable. At the end of its
useful life, under various state and local laws, it is illegal
to dispose of this battery into your municipal waste
stream. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on
how to recycle this battery. If “Recharge battery” is displayed and/or “” flashes after being
fully charged, replace the battery with a new Panasonic P-P510
(N4HKGMB00001)...

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If the Following Appear...
If the unit detects a problem, one of the following messages will be
displayed on the handset or the base unit. 
Handset display
Recharge battery
No link to base.
Place on cradle
and try again.
Please lift up
and try again
Not available
Save error
The battery needs to be charged. Place the
handset on the base unit to charge the battery 
(p. 11).
The handset has lost communication with the
base unit. Place the handset on the base unit
and try again.
Ö, Ñ, BACKÜor FWD/EDITáwas...

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Base unit display
SUN 12:00AM
0 message
Greeting record
Recording error
SUN 12:00AM
Message full
Handset in use
When the clock needs adjusting, the day and
time flashes with “”. Adjust the clock (p. 22).
Your greeting message was not recorded
correctly. Record it again (p. 19).
If message memory is full, “Message full”
will flash. Erase some, or all, of the messages
(p. 59).
The display will be shown when the handset is
in use (making/answering a call, viewing the
Caller List or...

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Before Requesting Help
Problem
“No link to base.
Place on cradle and
try again.” is displayed
and an alarm tone sounds.
Static, sound cuts in/out,
fades. Interference from
other electrical units.
The handset and/or the base
unit do not ring.
The handset display is
blank.
The handset display is still
blank after pressing 
Ö, Ñ,
BACKÜor FWD/EDITá.
You cannot store a name
and phone number in the
directory.
While programming or
searching, the unit starts to
ring and stops the program/
search.
Remedy
•You...

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Problem
The unit does not display the
caller’s name and/or phone
number.
The handset or base unit
display goes to the standby
mode while viewing the
Caller List.
When a second call is
received during a
conversation, the unit does
not display the new caller’s
name and/or phone number.
You cannot page the
handset or the base unit.
You cannot redial by
pressing 
(REDIAL/PAUSE).
Remedy
•You need to subscribe to a Caller ID
service from a telephone company.
•Other telephone equipment may...

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Before Requesting Help
Problem
The answering system is on,
but incoming messages are
not recorded.
You cannot listen to the
recorded messages.
“Message full” flashes
on the base unit display and
the ANSWER ON indicator
flashes rapidly, and no new
messages are recorded.
You cannot operate the
answering system at the
base unit.
You cannot operate the
answering system from a
touch tone phone.
Remedy
•The recording time is set to “Greeting
only”. Select “1 minute” or “3 minutes”
(p. 24).
•Memory is full....

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Problem
You cannot operate the
answering system with the
handset.
While recording a greeting
message, the unit starts to
ring and stops recording.
During playback, the unit
starts to ring and stops
playback.
The base unit does not
display the name and/or
number of the caller whose
message is being played.
Remedy
•Someone is operating the answering
system.
•You are too far from the base unit. Move
closer to the base unit.
•The unit is recording a message. 
To answer the call, press...

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Before Requesting Help
General
Problem
The unit does not work.
You cannot program items,
such as the dialing mode.
Previously programmed
information is erased.
“Recharge battery” is
displayed on the handset,
“” flashes or the unit
beeps intermittently.
You charged the battery
fully, but “Recharge
battery” is still displayed
and/or “” continues to
flash.
Remedy
•Check the settings (p. 10–14).
•Charge the battery fully (p. 11).
•Clean the charge contacts and charge
again (p. 12).
•Install the battery...

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Problem
The IN USE/CHARGE
indicator light does not go
out while charging.
If you cannot solve your
problem.
Remedy
•This is normal.
•Call our customer call center at
1-800-211-PANA(7262).
•Panasonic’s e-mail address for customer
inquiries:
[email protected] 
for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico
ONLY
Adding Another Phone
This unit will not function during a power failure. To connect a standard
telephone on the same line, use the Panasonic T-adaptor KX-J66.
To order,...

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Important Safety Instructions
When using this unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed
to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury.
11. Read and understand all instructions.
12. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this unit.
13. Unplug this unit from AC outlets before cleaning. Do not use liquid or
aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
14. Do not use this unit near water, for example, near a bathtub,
washbowl, kitchen sink, or the like.
15. Place...