Panasonic Kx Tg2970 Operating Instructions Manual

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Making Calls
For assistance, please call: 1-800-ADT-ASAP
To dial after confirming the 
entered number
1. Enter a phone number.
•If you misdial, press 
[HOLD/CLEAR]. Dial the correct 
number.
•To cancel, press [OFF].
2. Press [] or [].
3. To hang up, press [OFF] or 
place the cordless handset on 
the charger.
To redial the last number 
dialed
Press [] or [], then press 
[PAUSE/REDIAL].
To redial using the redial 
list (Memory Redial)
The last 5 phone numbers dialed with 
the cordless...

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Answering Calls
When a call is received, the unit rings and “Incoming call” is displayed. 
Auto Talk
If you set the Auto Talk feature to ON 
(p. 23), you can answer a call by 
simply lifting the cordless handset off 
the charger without pressing [] or 
[].
1Lift the handset or press 
[DIGITAL SP-PHONE].
2Talk into the handset or MIC 
(microphone).
3To hang up, place the 
handset on the cradle or 
press [DIGITAL SP-PHONE].
Base Unit
1Press [] or [].
•You can also answer a call by 
pressing any button...

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Caller ID Service
This unit is compatible with Caller ID services offered by your telephone company. If 
you subscribe to Caller ID, caller names and phone numbers will be displayed and 
recorded in the Caller List.
How Caller ID information is displayed when a call is 
received
The base unit and the cordless handset display the 
caller’s name and number after the first ring. In order to 
view the Caller ID information, please wait until the...

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Using the Caller List
The base unit and the cordless handset can record Caller ID information from up to 
50 different callers and store this information in each unit’s Caller List. Caller List 
information is sorted by the most recent call to the oldest. When the 51
st call is 
received, the information from the 1st call is deleted.
Viewing the Caller List 
If you have received new calls, “Received calls” will be displayed.
•If “No items stored” is displayed, the Caller List is empty.
•If there is no...

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Using the Caller List
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Calling Back from the Caller List 
•In some cases, you may have to edit the number before dialing (p. 36). 
(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 from the Caller List.
1Scroll to the desired caller by pressing [] or [].
2Base unit: Lift the handset or press 
[DIGITAL SP-PHONE].
Cordless handset: Press [] or...

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Editing the Caller’s Phone Number
You can edit a phone number in the Caller List by removing its area code and/or the 
long distance code “1”.
Once you call back an edited number, this unit can automatically edit incoming 
phone numbers from the same area code in the Caller List and each time you 
receive a call (Caller ID Number Auto Edit, p. 37). 
1Scroll to the desired caller by pressing 
[] or [].
2Base unit: Press [FUNCTION/EDIT].
Cordless handset: 
Press the soft key ( )....

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Using the Caller List
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Caller ID Number Auto Edit 
Once you call back an edited number (p. 36), this unit can automatically edit 
incoming phone numbers from the same area code in the Caller List and each time 
you receive a call. For example, it can ignore the area code of calls originating from 
your area code, so that you can call these numbers from the Caller List without 
dialing the area code.
To activate this feature, you must edit a...

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Storing Caller Information in the Phone Book 
Callers’ names and phone numbers that are in the base unit or cordless handset 
Caller List can be stored in each unit’s phone book.
•You cannot store Caller List items in the phone book if a phone number is not 
displayed.
1Scroll to the desired caller by pressing [] or 
[].
•If the number requires editing, see page 36.
2Press [].
•To stop storing, press [].
3Press [] again.
•If there is no name information for the caller, “Enter...

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Using the Caller List
For assistance, please call: 1-800-ADT-ASAP
Erasing Caller Information 
To erase a specific caller To erase all entries
Base UnitHandset
1Scroll to the desired caller by 
pressing [] or [].
2Base unit: Press [ERASE].
Cordless handset: 
Press [HOLD/CLEAR].
•“Clear” is displayed.
•To erase other items, repeat 
from step 1.
•To exit the Caller List, press 
[STOP] on the base unit. 
For the cordless handset, press 
[OFF].
1Press [] or [] to enter the 
Caller List....

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Phone Book
You can store up to 50 names and phone numbers in the base unit or the cordless 
handset phone book. All phone book items are sorted by the first word in 
alphabetical order. You can make a call by selecting a name or number from the 
phone book, and copy phone book items from a cordless handset to the base unit 
or another cordless handset (p. 44, 45).
Storing Names and Numbers 
You can store names and phone numbers in the base unit and the cordless handset 
phone books separately.
•If a...