Panasonic Kx Tg5583 Operating Instructions Manual

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Connections
Base unit
Charger
Note:
LBase unit: Use only the included Panasonic AC adaptor PQLV1.
LCharger: Use only the included Panasonic AC adaptor KX-TCA1.
LThe AC adaptor must remain connected at all times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feel 
warm during use.)
LThe AC adaptor should be connected to a vertically oriented or floor-mounted AC outlet. 
Do not connect the AC adaptor to a ceiling-mounted AC outlet, as...

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If you subscribe to a DSL service
LPlease attach a noise filter (contact your 
DSL provider) to the telephone line 
between the base unit and the telephone 
line jack in the event of the following:
– Noise is heard during conversations.
– Caller ID features (page 33) do not 
function properly.Battery installation
1Insert the battery (1), and press it 
down until it snaps into the 
compartment (2).
2Close the handset...

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Battery charge
Place the handset on the base unit or 
charger for 6 hours before initial use.
LThe unit will beep once, the CHARGE 
indicator will light, and “Charging” will 
be displayed.
L“Charge completed” is displayed 
when the battery has been fully charged. 
The CHARGE indicator will remain lit.
Base unit
Charger
Note:
LTo ensure the battery charges properly, 
clean the charge contacts of the 
handset, base unit,...

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Battery performance
After your Panasonic battery is fully 
charged, you can expect the following 
performance:
*1 Handset is off the base unit or charger 
but not in use.
Note:
LBattery power is consumed whenever 
the handset is off the base unit or 
charger, even when the handset is not in 
use. The longer you leave the handset 
off the base unit or charger, the shorter 
you can actually talk on the handset. 
Actual...

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Screen saver mode
After 1 minute of inactivity, the handset will 
enter screen saver mode if the handset is 
not on the base unit or charger.
“Screen saver” will be displayed, and 
will occasionally change position in order 
to preserve the life of the display.
Example:
To cancel screen saver mode
To use the handset when it is in screen 
saver mode, first press {OFF} to turn the 
display on again.
  Screen saver...

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Controls and displays
Controls
Base unit
ADisplay
B{ERASE}
C{ANSWER ON} 
ANSWER ON indicator
DNavigator key
E{MEMO}
FMESSAGE indicator
G{MESSAGE}
H{STOP}
I{GREETING REC} (Recording)
J{GREETING CHECK}
KAntenna
LSpeaker
MCharge contactsN{PROGRAM} {AUTO}
O{MUTE}
P{CALL WAIT} {FLASH}
Q{REDIAL} {PAUSE}
RCHARGE indicator
SIN USE indicator
T{*} (TONE/A)
UMIC (Microphone)
V{SP-PHONE} (Speakerphone)
SP-PHONE indicator
W{HOLD}...

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Handset
ASpeaker
BSoft keys
CHeadset jack/Audio jack
D{C} (TALK)
ENavigator key
F{s} (SP-PHONE)
G{*} (TONE)
H{REDIAL} {PAUSE}
IRinger indicator
Message indicator
JReceiver
KDisplay
L{OFF}
M{CLEAR} {MUTE}
N{INTERCOM} {HOLD}
OMicrophone
PCharge contactsCharger
ACharge contacts
BCHARGE indicator
Using the navigator key
The handset navigator key can be used to 
navigate through menus and to select 
items shown on the display,...

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Displays
Base unit display items
Handset display items
Displayed 
itemMeaning
EFlashes when the date 
and time need to be set.
EFlashes when message 
memory is full.
OBase unit ringer is off.
EGreeting or memo 
message recording error
9@Answering system is in 
greeting only mode (caller 
messages will not be 
recorded).
H1Handset number; 
displayed when paging or 
being paged. (example 
shown here: handset 1)
HPaging all...

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Handset menu icons
When in standby mode, pressing {MENU} 
(middle soft key) reveals the handset’s 
main menu. From here you can access 
various features and settings.
Important:
LThe menu icons shown in these 
instructions vary slightly from the actual 
icons shown on the display.Handset soft keys
The handset features 3 soft keys. By 
pressing a soft key, you can select the 
function displayed directly above it.
LThe...

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Setting the unit before 
use
Setting the dialing mode
If you cannot make calls, change this 
setting depending on your telephone line 
service. The default setting is “Tone”.
“Tone”: For tone dial service.
“Pulse”: For rotary pulse dial service.
1Press {MENU} (middle soft key).
2Scroll to N, then press {SELECT}.
3Scroll to “Set tel line”, then press 
{SELECT}.
4Scroll to “Set dial mode”, then press 
{SELECT}.
5Press {V}...