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Note:
RAfter you copy the entries, confirm that the
numbers were transferred correctly.
Text message (SMS) alert
This feature sets the handset and base unit to
notify the arrival of a new text message on a
cellular phone that is paired with the base unit.
This notification is displayed momentarily on both
the handset and the base unit, and announced.
The announcement is in English only.
The default setting is  “On ”.
Important:
R To use the text message alert feature, you need
to pair your cellular phone to the base unit
(page 18).
R Your cellular phone must support Message
Access Profile (MAP) specification. We
recommend that you confirm if your cellular
phone supports MAP in advance.
R For more details and the list of compatible
cellular phones, please visit our Web site:
http://www.panasonic.com/link2cell
R Text message alerts can be made by CELL 1,
CELL 2, and CELL 3.
For those whose devices do not support the
Message Access Profile (MAP):
By installing the application “Text Message Alert”,
you can use the text message alert feature.
Please visit our Web site:
http://www.panasonic.net/pcc/support/tel/sms/
R Refer to your cellular phone operating
instructions for information on how to install
applications.
Text message (SMS) alert settings
Program this setting using either the base unit or
one of the handsets.
Your cellular phone
To use this text message alert feature, you may
need to turn on the notification of Bluetooth setting
on your cellular phone.
Handset / Base unit
1 For CELL 1:  MMENU N#6101
For CELL 2:  MMENU N#6102
For CELL 3:  MMENU N#6103
2 Mb N: Select the desired setting.
3 MSAVE N
4 Proceed with the operation for your unit.
Handset:  M OFF N
Base unit:  M EXIT N
Note:
R If the text message alert feature does not work,
you must turn on notifications in the Bluetooth
settings of your cellular phone. Then, unplug the
base unit’s AC adaptor and reconnect it to
activate the text message alert feature. For
instructions on how to do this, visit our Web site:
http://www.panasonic.net/pcc/support/tel/
R The unit cannot display or announce that a text
message has been received during a call.
R Text message alerts are not logged in the caller
list of your unit.
Using a Bluetooth wireless
headset (optional) for
landline calls
By pairing a Bluetooth headset to the base unit,
you can have a hands-free conversation wirelessly
for landline calls.
Important:
R 1 headset can be paired to the base unit.
However, only one Bluetooth device (cellular
phone or headset) can be connected to the
base unit at a time.
R For best performance, we recommend using a
Bluetooth headset within 1 m (3.3 feet) of the
base unit. A headset can communicate with the
base unit within a range of approximately 10 m
(33 feet).
R If you are using a corded headset and a
Bluetooth headset at the same time, the corded
headset is used.
Pairing a headset to the base unit
Important:
RMake sure that the Bluetooth headset is not
connected to any other Bluetooth device.
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Handset / Base unit
1 Your headset:
Set your headset to pairing mode.
RRefer to the headset operating instructions.
2 MMENU N#621
3 If your headset PIN is “ 0000”, go to step 4.
If your headset PIN is other than “ 0000”,
press  MCLEAR N, then enter your headset PIN.
R Typically, default PIN is  “0000 ”. Refer to
the headset operating instructions.
4 Press  MOK N, then wait until a long beep
sounds.
5 Proceed with the operation for your unit.
Handset:  M OFF N
Base unit:  M EXIT N
R When the HEADSET indicator on the base
unit lights up, the headset is available for
use.
Connecting/disconnecting a headset
If you cannot connect the headset and base unit
using the headset, you can connect using the unit.
To use your headset with another Bluetooth
device such as a cellular phone, you may need to
disconnect it from the base unit.
Important:
RMake sure that the headset is turned on.
Handset
1 To connect/disconnect:
MMENU N#622
R A long beep sounds.
2 MOFF N
Base unit
To connect:
Press  MHEADSET N.
To disconnect:
Press and hold  MHEADSET N until a long beep
sounds.
Unpairing a headset
You can cancel a pairing of the headset that is
stored to the base unit.
Handset / Base unit
1 MMENU N#612
2Mb N:  “Yes ” a  M SELECT N
R When the headset is unpaired, the
HEADSET indicator on the base unit is
turned off.
3 Proceed with the operation for your unit.
Handset:  M OFF N
Base unit:  M EXIT N
Operating a Bluetooth wireless
headset using a landline
Important:
RRefer to your headset operating instructions for
headset operations.
Answering landline calls with your headset
To answer a landline call, turn on your headset
referring to your headset operating instructions.
When you finish talking, turn off your headset
referring to your headset operating instructions.
Note:
RIf you cannot hang up the call using your
headset, press  MZ N on the base unit 2 times.
Switching between the base unit and your
headset
You can switch between the base unit and your
headset:
– during a landline call with the base unit
speakerphone.
– during an intercom call between the base unit and handset.
– while listening to messages recorded on the base unit answering system.
n To switch to your headset:
Press  MHEADSET N on the base unit.
n To switch to the base unit:
Press  MZ N on the base unit.
Call sharing between your headset and the
handset
Important:
R To activate this feature, you should set call
sharing mode to on beforehand (page 42).
n While the handset is on a landline call:
To join the conversation with your headset, turn
on the headset referring to your headset
operating instructions.
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nWhile your headset is on a landline call:
To join the conversation with the handset, press
M
N .
R An available line is automatically selected. To
change the line selection mode, see page 16.
Adjusting your headset receiver volume
Base unit
Press  MD N or  MC N repeatedly while using your
headset.
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Answering system for
landline
The answering system can answer and record
calls for you when you are unavailable to answer
the phone.
You can also set the unit to play a greeting
message but not to record caller messages by
selecting “Greeting only ” as the greeting
setting (page 61).
Answering system settings can be set for each line.
Important:
R Make sure the date and time have been set
correctly (page 16).
Memory capacity (including your
greeting message)
The total recording capacity for both lines added
together is about 60 minutes. A maximum of 128
messages can be recorded.
Note:
RWhen message memory becomes full:
–“Messages full ” is shown on the handset
and base unit display.
– The ANSWER ON/OFF indicator of each line on the base unit flashes rapidly if the
answering system is turned on.
– If you use the pre-recorded greeting message, the unit automatically switches to
another pre-recorded greeting message
asking callers to call again later.
– If you recorded your own greeting message, the same message is still announced to
callers even though their messages are not
recorded.
Turning the answering
system on/off
Base unit
To turn on/off:
For line 1: Press  ML1 N (ANSWER ON/OFF).
For line 2: Press  ML2 N (ANSWER ON/OFF).
Handset
1 To turn on:
For line 1:  MMENU N#3271
For line 2:  MMENU N#3272
To turn off:
For line 1:  MMENU N#3281
For line 2:  MMENU N#3282
2 MOFF N
Note for base unit and handset:
R When the answering system is turned on, the
ANSWER ON/OFF indicator on the base unit
lights up.
Call screening
Handset / Base unit
While a caller is leaving a message, you can listen
to the call through the unit’s speaker.
To adjust the speaker volume, press  MD N or  MC N
repeatedly.
You can answer the call by pressing  ML1 N or  ML2 N
on the handset or  MLINE 1 N or  MLINE 2 N on the
base unit.
Call screening can be set for each unit. The
default setting is  “On ”.
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#3101
For line 2:  MMENU N#3102
2 Mb N: Select the desired setting.  a M SAVE N
3 Proceed with the operation for your unit.
Handset:  MOFF N
Base unit:  M EXIT N
Greeting message
When the unit answers a call, a greeting message
is played to callers.
You can use the 3 types of greeting messages
( “ Greeting1 ”,  “Greeting2 ”,  “Greeting
only ”) for each line.
Selecting the greeting message
Handset / Base unit
You can set the combination of greeting messages
and the start time of the greeting messages.
The following settings are available:
– “Greeting1 ”(default): The answering system
only plays  “Greeting1 ” for all calls.
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–“Greeting2 ”: The answering system only
plays  “Greeting2 ” for all calls.
– “Greeting1&2 ”: The answering system
announces either  “Greeting1 ” or
“ Greeting2 ”, depending on the time of the
incoming call. *1
– “Greeting1&Only ”: The answering system
announces either  “Greeting1 ” or  “Greeting
only ”, depending on the time of the incoming
call. *1
– “Greeting only ”: The answering system
only plays  “Greeting only ” for all calls.
Program this setting using either the base unit or
one of the handsets.
*1 The default setting for  “Greeting1 ” plays
between “9:00 AM” and “4:59 PM”, and the
default setting for  “Greeting2 ” or
“ Greeting only ” plays between “5:00 PM”
and “8:59 AM”.
Important:
R Make sure the unit’s date and time setting is
correct (page 16).
R Record the greeting message beforehand
(page 55).
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#3421
For line 2:  MMENU N#3422
2 Mb N: Select the desired greeting setting.  a
M SELECT N
R “Greeting1 ” or  “Greeting2 ”: Go to step
7.
R “Greeting1&2 ” or  “Greeting1&Only ”:
Go to step 3.
R “Greeting only ”:  Mb N:  “Yes ” a
M SELECT N a  Go to step 7.
3 Enter the desired hour and minute you wish to
start  “Greeting1 ”.
4 Proceed with the operation for your unit.
Handset:  * : Select  MAM N or  MPM N.  a  M OK N
Base unit:  M AM/PM N: Select  MAM N or  MPM N.
a  M OK N
5 Enter the desired hour and minute you wish to
end this feature.
6 Proceed with the operation for your unit.
Handset:  * : Select  MAM N or  MPM N.  a
M SAVE N
Base unit:  M AM/PM N: Select  MAM N or  MPM N.
a  M SAVE N
7 Proceed with the operation for your unit.
Handset:  M OFF N
Base unit:  M EXIT NSelecting “ Greeting only ”
You can select  “Greeting only ” which sets the
unit to announce a greeting message to callers but
not record messages.
Select  “Greeting only ” or
“ Greeting1&Only ” in step 2 on “Selecting the
greeting message”, page 54.
Recording your greeting message
Handset / Base unit
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#3021
For line 2:  MMENU N#3022
2 Mb N: Select the desired greeting message.  a
M SELECT N
3 Mb N:  “Yes ” a  M SELECT N
4 After a beep sounds, hold the handset about
20 cm (8 inches) away and speak clearly into
the microphone (2 minutes max.).
5 Press  MSTOP N to stop recording.
6 Proceed with the operation for your unit.
Handset:  M OFF N
Base unit:  M EXIT N
Using a pre-recorded greeting
message
The unit provides 2 pre-recorded greeting
messages:
– If you erase or do not record your own greeting
message, the unit plays a pre-recorded greeting
asking callers to leave a message.
– If the greeting setting (page 54) is set to “Greeting only ” or  “Greeting1&Only ”,
callers’ messages are not recorded and the unit
plays a different pre-recorded greeting message
asking callers to call again.
Resetting to a pre-recorded greeting message
If you want to use a pre-recorded greeting
message once you record your own greeting
message, you need to erase your own greeting
message.
Handset / Base unit
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#3041
For line 2:  MMENU N#3042
2 Mb N: Select the desired greeting message.  a
M SELECT N
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3MYES N
4 Proceed with the operation for your unit.
Handset:  M OFF N
Base unit:  M EXIT N
Playing back the greeting message
Handset / Base unit
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#3031
For line 2:  MMENU N#3032
2 Mb N: Select the desired greeting message.  a
M SELECT N
3 Proceed with the operation for your unit.
Handset:  To exit, press  MOFF N.
Base unit:  To exit, press  MEXIT N.
Listening to messages
using the base unit
When new messages have been recorded:
– M
N on the base unit flashes.
– “New message ” is displayed.
For line 1: Press  M
N (PLAY1).
For line 2: Press  MN (PLAY2).
R If new messages have been recorded, the base
unit plays back new messages.
R If there are no new messages, the base unit
plays back all messages.
Operating the answering system
during playback
KeyOperation
MD N or  MC NAdjust the speaker volume
MNRepeat message *1
MNSkip message
M
PAUSE NPause message
To resume  playback,  press  MN .
Mn N (STOP)Stop playback
MERASE NErase currently  playing  message
*1 If pressed within the first 5 seconds of a
message, the previous message is played.
Calling back (Caller ID subscribers
only)
Press  MZ N during playback.
R To edit the number before calling back, press
MEDIT N repeatedly until the phone number is
shown in the desired format (page 48).
R The unit automatically uses the line you set in
line selection mode (page 16) to call back.
When the line selection mode is set to  “Auto ”,
the indicated line (
 or ) is used for the call.
If the indicated line is already being used or you
want to select the other line, press  MLINE 1 N or
M LINE 2 N.
R To call back using a cellular line, continue from
step 2, “Making cellular calls”, page 27.
Erasing all messages for the desired
line
1 MERASE N
2 Mb N: Select the desired line.  a M SELECT N
3 Mb N:  “Yes ” a  M SELECT N
Listening to messages
using the handset
When new messages have been recorded,  “New
message ” is displayed.
1 To listen to new messages:
For line 1:  MPLAY1 N*1,
 *2
For line 2:  MPLAY2 N*1,
 *2
or
For line 1:  MMENU N#3231
For line 2:  MMENU N#3232
To listen to all messages:
For line 1:  MMENU N#3241
For line 2:  MMENU N#3242
2 When finished, press  MOFF N.
Note:
R To switch to the receiver, press  M
N.
*1 If there are no new messages in the answering system,  MPLAY1 N or  MPLAY2 N is
not displayed.
*2 If there are new messages in both lines, MPLAY N is displayed.
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Operating the answering system
MMENU N a  M b N:  “Answering device ” a
M SELECT N a  M b N: Select the desired line.  a
M SELECT N
KeyOperation
MD N or  MC NAdjust the receiver/speaker volume
(during playback)
1  or  MF NRepeat message (during
playback) *1
2
 or  ME NSkip message (during playback)
3Enter the  “Settings ” menu
4Play new messages
5Play all messages
8Turn answering system on
MPAUSE NPause message *2
9
 or
M STOP NStop recording
Stop playback
0Turn answering system off
*4*3Erase currently playing message
*5Erase all messages
*1 If pressed within the first 5 seconds of a
message, the previous message is played.
*2 To resume playback: Mb N:  “Playback ” a  M SELECT N
*3 You can also erase as follows: MPAUSE N a  M b N:  “Erase ” a  M SELECT N
a  M b N:  “Yes ” a  M SELECT N
Calling back (Caller ID subscribers
only)
Press the desired line key during playback.
Editing the number before calling back
1Press  MPAUSE N during playback.
2 Mb N:  “Edit & Call ” a  M SELECT N
3 Press  MEDIT N repeatedly until the phone
number is shown in the desired format
(page 48).  a Press the desired landline key
( M L1 N or  ML2 N).
R The unit automatically uses the line you set
in line selection mode (page 16) to call
back. When the line selection mode is set to
“Auto ”, the indicated line (
 or ) is used
for the call. If the indicated line is already
being used or you want to select the other
line, press  ML1 N or  ML2 N.
R To call back using a cellular line, continue
from step 2, “Making cellular calls”, page 22.
Erasing all messages
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#3251
For line 2:  MMENU N#3252
2 Mb N:  “Yes ” a  M SELECT N a  M OFF N
Advanced new message
alerting features
Audible message alert
This feature allows the base unit to beep to inform
you of a new message arrival when new
messages are recorded. The base unit beeps 2
times every minute until you listen to the
messages, if the  “Base unit beep ” setting is
turned on. The default setting is  “Off ”.
Program this setting using either the base unit or
one of the handsets.
Handset / Base unit
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#3391
For line 2:  MMENU N#3392
2 Mb N: Select the desired setting.  a M SAVE N
3 Proceed with the operation for your unit.
Handset:  M OFF N
Base unit:  M EXIT N
Note:
R When the silent mode is activated (page 44),
the base unit beeps will not sound.
New message alert by a call
This feature allows the unit to make a call to the
pre-stored phone number and inform you that a
new message has been received by
announcement.
To use this feature, you must:
– store a phone number to which the unit makes
the call to.
– turn on the new message alert setting.
After you answer the new message alert call, you
can listen to messages from that call (page 59).
This feature can be set for each line separately.
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Important:
RA new message alert is stopped 1 minute after
the unit starts to call. The unit will not retry the
call even if the call is not answered.
Storing a phone number to which the unit
makes an alert call
Handset
n From the phonebook:
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#3381
For line 2:  MMENU N#3382
2 Mb N:  “Alert to ” a  M SELECT N a  M ADD N
3 Mb N:  “Phonebook ” a  M SELECT N
4 Mb N: Select the desired phonebook entry.
a  M SAVE N a  M OFF N
n By entering a phone number:
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#3381
For line 2:  MMENU N#3382
2 Mb N:  “Alert to ” a  M SELECT N a  M ADD N
3 Mb N:  “Manual ” a  M SELECT N
4 Enter the desired name (16 characters
max.).  a M OK N
5 Enter the desired number (24 digits max.).
a M OK N a  M SELECT N a  M OFF N
Base unit
n From the phonebook:
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#3381
For line 2:  MMENU N#3382
2 Mb N:  “Alert to ” a  M SELECT N a  M
N
3 Mb N: Select the desired phonebook entry.
a  M SAVE N a  M EXIT N
n By entering a phone number:
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#3381
For line 2:  MMENU N#3382
2 Mb N:  “Alert to ” a  M SELECT N a  M EDIT N
3 Enter the desired name (16 characters
max.).  a M OK N
4 Enter the desired number (24 digits max.).
a M OK N a  M SELECT N a  M EXIT N
Turning on/off the new message alert setting
Handset / Base unit
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#3381
For line 2:  MMENU N#3382
2 Mb N:  “On/Off ” a  M SELECT N
3 Mb N: Select the desired setting.  a M SAVE N
4 Proceed with the operation for your unit.
Handset:  M OFF N
Base unit:  M EXIT N
Editing the set phone number
Handset
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#3381
For line 2:  MMENU N#3382
2 Mb N:  “Alert to ” a  M SELECT N
3 MMENU N a  M b N:  “Edit ” a  M SELECT N
4 Edit the name if necessary (16 characters
max.).  a M OK N
5 Edit the phone number if necessary (24 digits
max.).  a M OK N a  M SELECT N a  M OFF N
Base unit
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#3381
For line 2:  MMENU N#3382
2 Mb N:  “Alert to ” a  M SELECT N a  M EDIT N
3 Edit the name if necessary (16 characters
max.).  a M OK N
4 Edit the phone number if necessary (24 digits
max.).  a M OK N a  M SELECT N a  M EXIT N
Erasing the set phone number
Handset
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#3381
For line 2:  MMENU N#3382
2 Mb N:  “Alert to ” a  M SELECT N
3 MMENU N a  M b N:  “Erase ” a  M SELECT N
4 Mb N:  “Yes ” a  M SELECT N a  M OFF N
R The new message alert setting is turned off.
Base unit
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#3381
For line 2:  MMENU N#3382
2 Mb N: “ Alert  to ” a  M SELECT N a  M ERASE N
3 Mb N:  “Yes ” a  M SELECT N a  M EXIT N
R The new message alert setting is turned off.
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Activating/inactivating the remote access code
to play messages
If you activate this feature, you must enter the
remote access code (page 59) to play the new
message from the new message alert call. This is
so that unauthorized parties cannot listen to your
messages. The default setting is “Inactivate ”.
– “Inactivate ”: You can listen to the message
by pressing  4 to play new messages (without
entering the remote access code).
– “Activate ”: You must enter your remote
access code (page 59) and then press  4 to
play new message.
Handset / Base unit
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#3381
For line 2:  MMENU N#3382
2 Mb N:  “Remote code ” a  M SELECT N
3 Mb N: Select the desired setting.  a M SAVE N
4 Proceed with the operation for your unit.
Handset:  M OFF N
Base unit:  M EXIT N
Listening to messages
After you answer the new message alert, you can
listen to the messages as follows.
nWhen the remote access code is set to
“Inactivate ”:
Press  4 to play the new message during the
announcement.
n When the remote access code is set to
“Activate ”:
1 Enter the remote access code (page 59)
during the announcement.
2 Press  4 to play the new message.
Note:
R Within 10 seconds after listening to new
messages, you can press  #9 during the call
to turn off the new message alert by a call
feature.
R Even if the unit makes a new message alert call,
the handset redial list does not show the record.
However, on the base unit redial list it is shown
as  “Message alert ”.
Remote operation
Using a touch-tone phone, you can call your
phone number from outside and access the unit to
listen to messages or change answering system
settings. The unit’s voice guidance prompts you to
press certain dial keys to perform different
operations.
Remote access code
A 3-digit remote access code must be entered
when operating the answering system remotely.
This code prevents unauthorized parties from
listening to your messages remotely. The default
setting is  “111 ”.
Program this setting using either the base unit or
one of the handsets.
Important:
R To prevent unauthorized access to this product,
we recommend that you regularly change the
remote code.
Handset / Base unit
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#3061
For line 2:  MMENU N#3062
2 Enter the desired 3-digit remote access code.
3 MSAVE N
4 Proceed with the operation for your unit.
Handset:  M OFF N
Base unit:  M EXIT N
Deactivating remote operation
Press  * in step 2 on “Remote access code”,
page 59.
R The entered remote access code is deleted.
Using the answering system remotely
1 Dial your landline phone number from a
touch-tone phone.
2 After the greeting message starts, enter your
remote access code.
3 Follow the voice guidance prompts as
necessary or control the unit using remote
commands (page 60).
4 When finished, hang up.
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Voice guidance
nWhen the English voice guidance is selected
During remote operation, the unit’s voice
guidance starts and prompts you to press  1 to
perform a specific operation, or press  2 to
listen to more available operations.
n When the Spanish voice guidance is selected
To start the voice guidance, press  9. The voice
guidance announces the available remote
commands (page 60).
Note:
R If you do not press any dial keys within 10
seconds after a voice guidance prompt, the unit
disconnects your call.
Remote commands
You can press dial keys to access certain
answering system functions without waiting for the
voice guidance to prompt you.
KeyOperation
1Repeat message (during playback) *1
2Skip message (during playback)
4Play new messages
5Play all messages
9Stop playback*2
Start voice guidance *3
0Turn answering system off
*4Erase currently playing message
*5Erase all messages
*#End remote operation
(or hang up)
*1 If pressed within the first 5 seconds of a
message, the previous message is played.
*2 For English voice guidance only
*3 For Spanish voice guidance only
Turning on the answering system
remotely
1 Dial your phone number from a touch-tone
phone.
2 Let the phone ring 15 times.
RA long beep is heard.
3 Enter your remote access code within 10
seconds after the long beep.
RThe greeting message is played back.
R You can either hang up, or enter your
remote access code again and begin
remote operation (page 59).
Answering system settings
Number of rings before the unit
answers a call
You can change the number of times the phone
rings  “Ring count ” before the unit answers
calls. You can select 2 to 7 rings, or  “Toll
saver ”.
The default setting is  “4 rings ”.
“ Toll saver ”: The unit’s answering system
answers at the end of the 2nd ring when new
messages have been recorded, or at the end of
the 5th ring when there are no new messages. If
you call your phone from outside to listen to new
messages (page 59), you know that there are no
new messages when the phone rings for the 3rd
time. You can then hang up without being charged
for the call.
Program this setting using either the base unit or
one of the handsets.
Handset / Base unit
1 For line 1:  MMENU N#2111
For line 2:  MMENU N#2112
2 Mb N: Select the desired setting.  a M SAVE N
3 Proceed with the operation for your unit.
Handset:  M OFF N
Base unit:  M EXIT N
For voice mail service subscribers
If you subscribe to a flat-rate service package that
includes Caller ID, call waiting, voice mail, and
unlimited local/regional/long distance calls, please
note the following:
R To use the voice mail service provided by your
service provider/telephone company rather than
the unit’s answering system, turn off the
answering system (page 54).
R To use this unit’s answering system rather than
the voice mail service provided by your service
provider/telephone company, please contact
60For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help
Answering System for Landline

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