Panasonic Kx Tg2584 Operating Instructions Manual

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Answering System
Turning on the answering system
Call your unit and wait for 15 rings.
≥The unit will answer and the greeting message will be played.
≥The answering system will turn on. Hang up or enter the remote code for other
options.
≥When turning on the answering system using a rotary or pulse service
telephone, you cannot enter the remote code for other options.
Skipping the greeting message
After calling your unit, press ($)during the greeting message.
≥The unit skips the rest of the greeting message and you can start recording your
message after the long beep.
ANSWERING
SYSTEM OFF(0)≥The unit hangs up and will not answer
calls until turned on again. 
						

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Remote Operation with the Cordless Handset
(Cordless\Handset)
You can operate your answering system
with the cordless handset. 
The announcements and recorded
messages can only be heard with the
cordless handset.
Summary of remote operation
≥The unit will announce the remaining recording time after playback, if it is less
than 5 minutes.
≥If the unit starts to ring during the remote operation, press  to answer the
call. The remote operation is ended.
≥If you hear “Memory full” after playback, erase some, or all, of the messages
(p. 73).
Voice menu
If no commands are entered after you press
(FLASH/CALL\WAIT/PLAYBACK), the unit will start the following voice
menu.
“Press 4 to play back new messages. Press 5 to play back all messages.”
≥You can enter direct commands even if the voice menu has started.
Press (FLASH/CALL\WAIT/PLAYBACK).
≥The number of new messages is heard.
≥“Remote operation” is displayed on the cordless handset.
Enter the desired direct commands (p. 73).
≥If you do not enter a command, the voice menu will start (see below).
≥After the voice menu, all message playback will start.
To end remote operation, press (OFF).
≥The messages are saved.
(OFF)
(FLASH/CALL\WAIT/PLAYBACK) 
						

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Answering System
Direct commands
NEW MESSAGE
PLAYBACK
ALL MESSAGE
PLAYBACK
REPEAT 
(During playback)
SKIP
(During playback)
STOP
ERASING A
SPECIFIC
MESSAGE
(During playback)
ERASING ALL
MESSAGES
ANSWERING
SYSTEM OFF
ANSWERING
SYSTEM ON(4)
(5)
(1)
(2)
($) (4)
($) (5)≥Only new messages are played back.
≥All messages are played back.
≥The current message is repeated.
≥If you press within 5 seconds of
playback, the previous message will be
played.
≥The current message is skipped.
The next message is played.
≥Operation is stopped temporarily.
≥To resume operation, enter a direct
command within 15 seconds, or the
voice menu will start (p. 72).
≥The current message is erased.
≥A short beep will sound and the next
message will be played.
≥All recorded messages are erased.
≥A long beep sounds and “No messages”
is heard.
≥“Answer off” is heard and the answering
system is turned off.
≥“Answer set” is heard and the answering
system is turned on.
(0)
(8)
(9) 
						

							Base unit
The base unit can be mounted on a wall phone plate.
1
Pull down the handset hook until 
it locks, so the tab holds the handset.
2
Press the tabs in the direction of the 
arrows (1), then remove the wall 
mounting adaptor (2).
3
Connect the AC adaptor. Tuck the 
telephone line cord inside the wall 
mounting adaptor, then push it in 
the direction of the arrow (1and 2).
≥The word “UP WALL” should 
face upward.
12
To Power 
Outlet
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2
11
Wall Mounting
Wall Template for the Charger Unit
2.4 cm
(15⁄16q) 
						

							4
Connect the telephone line cord. 
Mount the base unit, then slide 
down.
≥Raise the antennas.
Charger unit
The charger can be wall mounted. Connect the AC adaptor. Install screws
using the wall template (p. 74). Mount the charger (1). Slide it down (2),
then slide down to the right (3) until it is secured. To temporarily set the handset down
during a conversation, place it as shown
here.
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Useful Information
Wall Phone 
Plate
1
2
3
Screws
To Power 
Outlet
2.4 cm
(15⁄16q) 
						

							You can hang the cordless handset on your belt or pocket using the belt
clip.
To attach the belt clip To remove the belt clip
Plugging an optional headset into the cordless handset allows a hands-free
phone conversation. Please use only the Panasonic KX-TCA88 headset.
To order, call the accessories telephone number on page 2.
Connecting the optional headset to the cordless handset
Open the headset jack cover, and connect the optional headset to the
headset jack as shown below.
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Optional Headset
When the optional headset is connected to the cordless handset,
make sure to use the headset to talk with the caller. If you want to
have a normal cordless phone conversation, disconnect the
headset.
Headset Jack
Belt Clip 
						

							Useful Information
If “Recharge battery” is displayed and/or “” flashes after a few
telephone calls even if the battery was fully charged, replace the battery
with a new Panasonic PQP510SVC (P-P510) battery. To order, call the
accessories telephone number on page 2.
1
Carefullyinsert a flat metal
object in the slot, and push
forward to release the lock.
Remove the cordless handset
cover.
2
Replace the battery. Then
place the battery leads inside
the groove, otherwise the
leads may be damaged when
closing the cover.
3
Close the cover.
4
Make sure you charge the new battery for
about 15 hours in order to display the battery
strength prompt correctly (p. 11).
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Battery Replacement
Push 
forward.
Red 
Lead
Black 
Lead
A nickel cadmium battery that is recyclable powers the
product you have purchased. 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.
1
2 
						

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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, call the accessories telephone number on page 2.
T-Adaptor (KX-J66) Single-Line 
Telephone JackStandard Telephone
Telephone 
Line Cord 
						

							Useful Information
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If the Following Appear...“
If the unit detects a problem, one of the following messages will be
displayed on the cordless handset or the base unit.
Cordless handset display
The battery needs to be charged. Place the
cordless handset on the charger to charge the
battery (p. 12).
The cordless handset has lost communication
with the base unit. Move closer to the base unit
and try again.
When trying to store an item or Caller List
information in the directory, the directory
memory is full (p. 41, 45). To erase other stored
items from the directory, see page 51.
While the base unit was being used, 
(›)or (‹)
was pressed to search the Caller List/directory
list, 
(fl)was pressed to select an option, or
(CLEAR/INTERCOM/HOLD)or
(FLASH/CALL–WAIT/PLAYBACK)was pressed.
While storing items in the directory, the cordless
handset has lost communication with the base
unit. Move closer to the base unit and try again.
The display will be shown while the base unit is
engaged in an outside call. Recharge battery
No link to base.
Walk closer to
base & try again
Directory full
Base in use
Save error
Line in use 
						

							“ If the Following Appear...
80Base unit display
When the clock needs adjusting, the time and
date flashes. Adjust the clock (p. 13).
Your greeting message was not recorded
correctly. Record it again (p. 23).
If the message memory is full, “Message full”
will flash. Erase some, or all, of the messages
(p. 65).
The display will be shown while the cordless
handset is engaged in an outside call.
While the cordless handset was being used, 
(›)
or (‹)was pressed to search the Caller
List/directory list or 
(FUNCTION/EDIT),
(CLEAR/ERASE), or (MESSAGE\PLAYBACK)was
pressed. 12:00AM JAN. 1
0 message
Greeting record
Recording error
Line in use
Portable in use
12:00AM JAN. 1
Message full