Panasonic Kx Tg5451 Operating Instructions Manual

							Intercom Features
For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (7262).31
Intercom
Intercom calls can be made between a 
handset and the base unit (and between 2 
handsets, KX-TG5452 and KX-TG5453 
only).
Note:
LIf you have difficulty hearing the other 
party while using the speaker, decrease 
the speaker volume.
LIf you receive a phone call while talking 
on the intercom, you will hear 2 tones 
(page 39, 42). To answer the call, press 
{OFF}, then press {C} or {s}.
LYou cannot change the ringer tone for 
intercom calls.
For KX-TG5451 users
From the handset to the base unit
1Handset:
Press {INTERCOM}.
LThe base unit will beep for 1 minute.
LTo stop paging, press {OFF}.
2Base unit:
Press {LOCATOR/INTERCOM} to 
answer the page.
3Handset:
When finished talking, press {OFF}.
Note:
LDuring an intercom call, the handset 
user can switch to the speaker by 
pressing {s}. To switch back to the 
receiver, press {C}.
LTo adjust the base unit’s speaker 
volume, press {>} or {
						

							Intercom Features
32For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (7262).
For KX-TG5452 users
Call the desired unit by selecting the 
extension number, shown in the upper 
right of each handset’s display. The base 
unit’s extension number is 0.
LTo confirm the handset’s extension 
number ([1] or [2]), place the handset 
on the base unit or charger.
LThe base unit will display the paging or 
paged handset number (H1 or H2).
From the handset to the base unit
1Handset:
Press {INTERCOM}, then press {0}.
LYou can also select the base unit by 
pressing {V} or {^} then pressing 
{>}.
LThe base unit will ring for 1 minute.
LTo stop paging, press {OFF}.
2Base unit:
Press either {LOCATOR/INTERCOM 
1} or {LOCATOR/INTERCOM 2} to 
answer the page.
3Handset:
When finished talking, press {OFF} or 
place the handset on the charger.
Note:
LDuring an intercom call, the handset 
user can switch to the speaker by 
pressing {s}. To switch back to the 
receiver, press {C}.
LTo adjust the base unit’s speaker 
volume, press {>} or {}.
LThe paged handset will beep for 1 
minute.
LTo stop paging, press {OFF}.
2Handset 2:
Press {C}, {s}, or {INTERCOM} to 
answer.
3When finished talking, press {OFF} or 
place the handset on the base unit or 
charger.
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							Intercom Features
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For KX-TG5453 users
Call the desired unit by selecting the 
extension number, shown in the upper 
right of each handset’s display. The base 
unit’s extension number is 0.
LTo confirm the handset’s extension 
number ([1], [2], or [3]), place the 
handset on the base unit or charger.
LThe base unit will display the paging or 
paged handset number (H1, H2, or 
H3).
From the handset to the base unit
1Handset:
Press {INTERCOM}, then press {0}.
LYou can also select the base unit by 
pressing {V} or {^} then pressing 
{>}.
LThe base unit will ring for 1 minute.
LTo stop paging, press {OFF}.
2Base unit:
Press {CALL} to answer the page.
3Handset:
When finished talking, press {OFF} or 
place the handset on the charger.
Note:
LDuring an intercom call, the handset 
user can switch to the speaker by 
pressing {s}. To switch back to the 
receiver, press {C}.
LTo adjust the base unit’s speaker 
volume, press {>} or {}.
LThe paged handset will beep for 1 
minute.
LTo stop paging, press {OFF}.
2Handset 3:
Press {C}, {s}, or {INTERCOM} to 
answer.
3When finished talking, press {OFF} or 
place the handset on the base unit or 
charger.
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34For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (7262).
Transferring a call (KX-
TG5452 and KX-TG5453 
only)
Outside calls can be transferred between 2 
handsets.
1During an outside call, press 
{INTERCOM}.
LThe call will be put on hold.
2KX-TG5452 users:
To page the other handset, press 
{handset[1]} or {handset[2]}.
KX-TG5453 users:
To page another handset, press 
{HS[1]}, {HS[2]}, or {HS[3]}.
3Wait for the paged party to answer.
LThe paged handset user can answer 
by pressing {C}, {s}, or 
{INTERCOM}.
LIf there is no answer, press {C} or 
{s} to return to the outside call.
4To complete the transfer, press {OFF}.
Transferring a call without speaking to 
the paged party
1KX-TG5452 users:
During an outside call, press 
{INTERCOM}, then press 
{handset[1]} or {handset[2]}.
KX-TG5453 users:
During an outside call, press 
{INTERCOM}, then press {HS[1]}, 
{HS[2]}, or {HS[3]}.
2Press {OFF}.
LThe outside call rings at the paged 
handset.
Note:
LIf the paged party does not answer the 
call, press {C} or {s} to return to the 
call. If not answered within 1 minute, the call will ring at your handset again. If you 
still do not answer the call within 4 
minutes, the call will be disconnected.
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							Intercom Features
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Conference calls (KX-
TG5452 and KX-TG5453 
only)
A conference call allows 2 handsets to 
speak together with an outside party.
1During an outside call, press 
{INTERCOM}.
LThe call will be put on hold.
2KX-TG5452 users:
To page the other handset, press 
{handset[1]} or {handset[2]}.
KX-TG5453 users:
To page another handset, press 
{HS[1]}, {HS[2]}, or {HS[3]}.
3When the paged party answers, press 
{Conf} on your handset to establish a 
conference call.
L“Conference” will be displayed.
LTo leave the conference, press 
{OFF}. The other parties can 
continue the conversation.
Note:
LThe outside call can be put on hold by 
pressing {HOLD} during a conference 
call. Communications between 
extensions are not suspended. Only the 
person who placed the call on hold can 
resume the conference by pressing 
{Conf}.
LKX-TG5453 only:
One more extension can join the 
conference call. To join the conference 
call, press {C} or {s}.
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							Programmable Settings
36For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (7262).
Guide to handset programming
For your reference, a chart of all programmable functions is printed below. Details for each 
item can be found on the corresponding pages. To program, press {MENU}, press {V} or 
{^} to scroll through the menu, and press {>} or {Select} when the desired menu item or 
setting is displayed.
Important:
LBefore programming, make sure the handset and base unit are not being used. The 
handset must be operated near the base unit and while off the base unit or charger.
Main menuSub-menu 1Sub-menu 2Page
Message play– – page 50
Ringer setting Ringer volume– page 38
Ringer tone– page 38
Interrupt tone– page 39
Date and time
*3– – page 16
Voice enhancer– – page 39
Caller IQ
*1View Info.?*2––
Get new Info.?––
Turn CIQ off?––
Copy phonebook
*4Copy 1 item– page 24, 
25
Copy all items– page 25
Talking CallerID– – page 39
Customer support– – page 44
Initial setting Set answering Ring count
*3page 54
Recording time
*3page 55
Remote code
*3page 54
Message alert– page 55
LCD contrast– page 40
Key tone– page 43
Auto talk– page 39
Caller ID edit– page 40
Time adjustment
*3– page 44
Set tel line Set dial mode
*3page 41
Set flash time
*3page 41
Set line mode
*3page 41
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							Programmable Settings
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*1 Can be used to activate Caller IQ. See the leaflet included with this unit for more 
information.
*2 “Activate CIQ?” is displayed if you have not subscribed to openLCR service. “Turn 
CIQ on?” is displayed when Caller IQ is turned off. See the leaflet included with this 
unit for more information.
*3 If you program these settings using one of the handsets, you will not need to program 
the same item using another handset (KX-TG5452 and KX-TG5453 only).
*4 KX-TG5452 and KX-TG5453 only
Note:
LTo exit programming, press {OFF} at any time.
LTo go back to the previous menu, press {} or {Select} while 
“(Go back)” is displayed. Initial setting Set base unit Ringer tone
*3page 42
Interrupt tone
*3page 42
Talking CallerID
*3page 43
Registration– page 43
Change language– page 40
Main menuSub-menu 1Sub-menu 2Page
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							Programmable Settings
38For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (7262).
Ringer settings
Handset ringer volume
4 levels (high/medium/low/off) are 
available. The default setting is HIGH.
1Press {MENU}.
2Scroll to “Ringer setting” by 
pressing {V} or {^}, then press {>}.
3Scroll to “Ringer volume” by pressing 
{V} or {^}, then press {>}.
4Press {V} or {^} repeatedly to select 
the desired volume.
LTo turn the ringer off, press {V} 
repeatedly until “Off ?” is displayed.
5Press {Save}.
Note:
LWhen the ringer volume is set to off, the 
handset will display “Ringer off”, and 
will not ring for outside calls. The 
handset will ring at the low level for 
intercom calls.
LWhen the ringer volume is set to off, the 
handset will not announce caller names 
(page 26).
Handset ringer tone
You can change the ringer tone heard 
when an outside call is received. There are 
3 tones and 4 melodies. The default 
setting is “Tone 1”.
1Press {MENU}.
2Scroll to “Ringer setting” by 
pressing {V} or {^}, then press {>}.
3Scroll to “Ringer tone” by pressing 
{V} or {^}, then press {>}.
4Press {V} or {^} repeatedly to select 
the desired setting.
LYou can also select the ringer tone by 
pressing {1} to {7}.
LIf the ringer volume has been turned 
off, the handset will not ring.
5Press {Save}, then press {OFF}.
Note:
LIf you subscribe to a distinctive ring 
service (such as IDENTA-RING), select 
a tone (Tone 1 to 3). If you select a 
melody, you will not be able to 
distinguish lines by their ringers.
LIf you select one of the melody ringer 
patterns, the ringer will continue to 
sound for several seconds if:
– the caller hangs up before you answer 
the call.
– another person answers the call using 
another phone connected on the 
same line.
Ringer setting
Ringer volume
Ringer volume
 Low |||||| HighKBack  dB  SaveL
Ringer setting
Ringer tone
Ringer tone
1=Tone 1
KBack  dB  SaveL
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							Programmable Settings
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Handset interrupt tone
This tone lets you know when you receive 
a call while you are on an intercom call 
(page 31).
“2” (default): The tone will sound 2 times.
“On”: The tone will sound for as long as the 
line rings.
“Off”: Turns this feature off.
1Press {MENU}.
2Scroll to “Ringer setting” by 
pressing {V} or {^}, then press {>}.
3Scroll to “Interrupt tone” by 
pressing {V} or {^}, then press {>}.
4Press {V} or {^} repeatedly to select 
the desired setting.
5Press {Save}, then press {OFF}.
Handset Talking Caller ID 
You can turn the Talking Caller ID feature 
(page 26) on or off for the handset. The 
default setting is ON.
1Press {MENU}.
2Scroll to “Talking CallerID” by 
pressing {V} or {^}, then press {>}.
3Press {V} or {^} repeatedly to select 
“On” or “Off”.
4Press {Save}, then press {OFF}.
Call options
Auto talk
When this feature is turned on, you can 
answer a call by lifting the handset off the 
base unit or charger without pressing 
{C}. The default setting is OFF.
1Press {MENU}.
2Scroll to “Initial setting” by 
pressing {V} or {^}, then press {>}.
3Scroll to “Auto talk” by pressing {V} 
or {^}, then press {>}.
4Press {V} or {^} repeatedly to select 
the desired setting.
5Press {Save}, then press {OFF}.
Note:
LIf you subscribe to Caller ID service and 
want to view the caller’s information on 
the handset display after lifting up the 
handset to answer a call, turn off this 
feature.
Voice enhancer
You can turn the voice enhancer feature on 
or off. The default setting is OFF.
1Press {MENU}.
2Scroll to “Voice enhancer” by 
pressing {V} or {^}, then press {>}.
3Press {V} or {^} repeatedly to select 
“On” or “Off”.
4Press {Save}, then press {OFF}.
LWhen turned on, “J” will be 
displayed.
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Caller ID edit
You can turn the Caller ID number auto 
edit feature (page 29) on or off. The default 
setting is ON.
1Press {MENU}.
2Scroll to “Initial setting” by 
pressing {V} or {^}, then press {>}.
3Scroll to “Caller ID edit” by 
pressing {V} or {^}, then press {>}.
4Press {V} or {^} repeatedly to select 
“On” or “Off”.
5Press {Save}, then press {OFF}.
Display options
Handset LCD contrast
You can adjust the handset display 
contrast. There are 6 levels. The default 
setting is level 3.
1Press {MENU}.
2Scroll to “Initial setting” by 
pressing {V} or {^}, then press {>}.
3Scroll to “LCD contrast” by pressing 
{V} or {^}, then press {>}.
4Press {V} or {^} repeatedly to select 
the desired setting.
5Press {Save}, then press {OFF}.
Display language
You can select either “English” (default) 
or “Español” as the display language.
1Press {MENU}.
2Scroll to “Initial setting” by 
pressing {V} or {^}, then press {>}.
3Scroll to “Change language” by 
pressing {V} or {^}, then press {>}.
4Press {V} or {^} repeatedly to select 
the desired language.
LYou can also select by pressing 
{English} or {Español}.
5Press {Save} or {Salvar}, then press 
{OFF}.
Note:
LIf you select a language you cannot 
read, press {MENU} {0} {8} {1} {Save} 
to change the display language to 
English.
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