Panasonic Kx Tg6500 Operating Instructions Manual

5.8 GHz Expandable Cordless Phone System
Operating Instructions
Model No.  KX-TG6500
KX-TG6502
Pulse-or-tone dialing capability
The unit is Caller ID compatible. To display the caller’s name and phone number, 
you must subscribe to Caller ID service.
PLEASE READ BEFORE USE AND SAVE. 
Panasonic World Wide Web address:  http://www.panasonic.com
for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico
Charge the battery for 6 hours before initial use.
Model shown is KX-TG6500.
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Thank you for purchasing your new Panasonic cordless telephone.
Please read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on 
page 99 before use. Read and understand all instructions.
Copyright:
This material is copyrighted by Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd., and may be 
reproduced for internal use only. All other reproduction, in whole or in part, is 
prohibited without the written consent of Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd.
© 2004 Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
Accessories...

3For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
Expanding Your Phone
For KX-TG6500 users
KX-TG6500 includes 1 handset and 1 base unit. You can expand the system by 
adding up to 3 accessory handsets, sold separately. 
A maximum of 4 handsets can be registered to the base unit. 
•The included handset is pre-registered at the factory and assigned an extension 
number 1. 
For KX-TG6502 users
KX-TG6502 includes 2 handsets, 1 charger unit and 1 base unit. You can expand 
the system by adding up to 2...

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Contents
For Best Performance . . . . . . . . 6
Location of Controls  . . . . . . . . . 7
Displays  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Installation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Connecting the AC Adaptor  . . 12
Connecting the Telephone 
Line Cord. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Installing the Battery in 
the Handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Battery Charge  . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Programmable Settings . . . . . . 18
Programming Guidelines. . . . . 18
Function Menu Table  . . ....

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Contents
For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
Useful Information Answering System Telephone System Preparation
Temporary Tone Dialing (For 
Rotary or Pulse Service Users). . 66
For Call Waiting Service 
Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 
FLASH Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Incoming Call Tone . . . . . . . . . 68
Line Selection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Key Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Automatic Answering 
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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For Best Performance
Battery charge
The handset is powered by a 
rechargeable Nickel-Metal Hydride 
(Ni-MH) battery. Charge the battery 
for 6 hours before initial use (p. 16).
Base unit location/Noise
Calls are transmitted between the base unit and handset using wireless radio 
waves. For maximum distance and noise-free operation, the recommended 
base unit location is:
Note:
•If you use the handset near a microwave oven which is being used, noise may be 
heard from the receiver or the speaker. Move...

Useful Information Answering System Telephone System
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Preparation
For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
Location of Controls
Base unit
LINE SELECTLINE SE
LECTAUTOAUT
OERASEER
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OPROGRAMPROGRAM
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IN
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MESSAGEMES
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LINE SELECTLINE SELECT
MESSAGEMESSAGE
AUTOAUTO
ERASEERASEMEMOMEMO
PROGRAMPROGRAM
[ERASE] Button (p. 77) [MEMO] Button (p. 78)
[GREETING REC] (Record) 
Button (p. 28)
[GREETING CHECK] Button (p. 29) [STOP] Button (p. 76) [ANSWER ON]...

Location of Controls
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Handset
Charger unit (KX-TG6502 only)
PAUSEPA
USE
Display (p. 10)
[OFF] Button (p. 18, 33) Headset Jack (p. 87)
[
C] (TALK) Button (p. 33)
[s] (Speakerphone) 
Button (p. 33)
[*] (TONE) Button (p. 66)
[HOLD/INTERCOM]  
Button (p. 35, 55)
[FLASH/CALL WAIT] Button (p. 66, 67)Ringer/Message Alert 
Indicator (p. 32, 39)
Antenna
Receiver
Soft Keys (p. 9)
Navigator Key ([B], [d]) 
(p. 9) [MENU] Button (p. 18)
[REDIAL/PAUSE] 
Button (p. 34, 65)
Microphone (p. 33)
Charge Contacts (p. 17)...

Useful Information Answering System Telephone System
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Location of Controls
Preparation
For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262)
Handset navigator key
Scrolls up [B] and down [d] the function menu, the 
Caller List and the phone book.
Increases [B] or decreases [d] the handset ringer and 
receiver/speaker volumes.
Base unit navigator key
Increases [B] or decreases [d] the base unit speaker 
volumes.
Increases [B] or decreases [d] the base unit ringer 
volume for the line after pressing [LINE...

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Displays
Handset
1“ ” and “ ” indicate the status of each line as follows:
2“SP” is shown when you are using the handset speakerphone.
3“ ” indicates Voice Enhancer mode is on (p. 36). 
4“PRIVACY” indicates Call Privacy mode is on (p. 65). Other extension users 
cannot join your conversation.
 5The battery icon indicates battery strength (p. 16).
6The extension number of your handset is displayed if it has been registered to 
the base unit (p. 3, 90, 91).
7The display shows the dialed number, call...