Panasonic Kx Tg5050 Operating Instructions Manual

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Telephone System
Useful Information
Belt Clip 
You can hang the handset on your belt or pocket using the included belt clip.
To attach the belt clip To remove the belt clip 
Optional Headset
Connecting an optional headset to the handset allows hands-free phone 
conversation. Please use only a Panasonic KX-TCA60, KX-TCA86, KX-TCA88, 
KX-TCA88HA, KX-TCA91, KX-TCA92, or KX-TCA98 headset. To order, call the 
accessories...

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Wall Mounting
This unit can be mounted on a wall phone plate.
1Connect the AC adaptor. 
2Tuck the telephone line cord inside the wall mounting adaptor (A). 
Connect the telephone line cord (B).
3Insert the hooks on the wall mounting adaptor into the holes (A) and 
(
B) on the base unit.
To  P o w e r  
Outlet 
1
2
A
BAB 

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Wall Mounting
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Telephone System
4Adjust the adaptor to hold the base unit, then push it in the direction of 
the arrow until it clicks into place.
5Connect the telephone line cord. Mount the unit, then slide it down.
•Raise the antennas.
6To charge the handset battery:
Place the handset on the base unit.
•The unit beeps once and the CHARGE indicator lights. 

Wall Mounting
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To remove the wall mounting adaptor
While pushing down the RELEASE LEVERS (A), remove the adaptor (B).
2
11
RELEASE
LEVERS 

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Telephone System
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Direct Commands
 
After pressing [MENU], you can also program menu items directly by pressing ([0] 
to [9], and [#]) instead of using the soft keys.
Menu item Command Selection items Page
Ringer volume[1] [1] [0] : Off  [1] : Low  [2] : Medium   
[3] : Highp. 16
Ringer tone [1] [2] [1]–[3] : Tone pattern 1–3
[4]–[7] : Melody pattern 1–4
[8]–[9] : Downloaded melody
pattern 1–2 *
1
p. 17...

Direct Commands
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During programming:
When “
  ” is displayed, press the right soft key to save the new settings.
To exit programming, press [OFF].
•If you press the direct command incorrectly, press [OFF], then re-enter 
programming mode by pressing [MENU].
• For function details, see the corresponding pages.
*
1You need to first download melody data from the openLCR web site.
*2This feature can be used to activate Caller IQ. See the leaflet included with this  
unit for more information.
*
3For...

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Telephone System
Useful Information
If the Following Appear on Your Display...
The following will be displayed when the unit needs your attention.
Display messageCause & Remedy
Recharge battery•The battery needs to be charged. Recharge the 
battery (p. 11).
Charge for 6 HRS•The battery has been discharged. The handset will 
not work. Fully charge the battery (p. 10).
No link to base. 
Move closer to 
base and try 
again.•The...

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Troubleshooting
If the handset display shows error messages, see “If the Following Appear on 
Your Display...” (p. 47) for the Cause & Remedy.
Problem Cause & Remedy
“No link to base.
Move closer to         
base and try                
again.” is displayed and an 
alarm tone sounds.•You are too far form the base unit. Walk 
closer to the base unit, and try again.
•Confirm the base unit’s AC adaptor is 
plugged in.
•Raise the base unit antennas.
•If the above remedies do not solve the 
problem, the...

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Troubleshooting
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Telephone System
You cannot redial.•If the last number dialed was more than 48 
digits long, the number will not be redialed 
correctly.
You cannot make long 
distance calls.•Please make sure you have long distance 
service. 
•Check if Caller IQ is on. Turn Caller IQ off 
(p. 51). 
The handset does not display 
the caller’s name and/or 
phone number.•You need to subscribe to Caller ID....

Troubleshooting
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openLCR service for Caller IQ
The CHARGE indicator does 
not go out after the battery has 
been charged.•This is normal.
The Ringer/Message Alert 
indicator flashes slowly when 
the handset is not ringing and 
in use.•The Message Alert is turned on and new 
messages in your voice mailbox have been 
recorded. Turn the Message Alert off (p. 18) 
or listen to the new messages (p. 36).
You cannot have a 
conversation using the 
headset.•Make sure the optional headset is connected 
properly...