Panasonic Usb Speaker/handset Kx-ts710 Operating Instructions

							LPlease read these Operating Instructions before using the unit and save 
for future reference.
LBe sure to use the USB cable included with the unit.
Contents/Sommaire/ContenidoPage/Page/Página
English instructions1 – 16
Instructions en français(1) – (12)
Instrucciones en español – 
Operating Instructions
USB Speaker/Handset
Model No. KX-TS710
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							Table of Contents
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Introduction
Feature highlights  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3
System requirements for your computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3
Accessory information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  4
For best performance  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  4
Preparation
Installation (Connecting to a computer). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  5
Using the Unit
Status indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  6
Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  6
Useful Information
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8
Important security notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10
FCC and other information (for U.S. users only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10
General warnings (for Australia and New Zealand users only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  11
Specifications  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  11
Customer services (for U.S. users only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12
Warranty (for U.S. users only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13
Warranty (for Canada users only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  15
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Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic USB Speaker/Handset.
Feature highlights
■Ideal for free internet calls and group conference
■Open top cover to use conventionally for private conversations
■Ideal for music enjoyment
■Easy to install on your computer
System requirements for your computer
The following system requirements must be met in order to use the unit.
ItemDescription
Operating SystemMicrosoft
® Windows® XP, Microsoft Windows Vista®, 
or Mac OS X v10.3.9 Panther
OthersUSB interface (1.1) or higher
Internet
Internet
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Accessory information
Included parts
For best performance
Environment
LKeep the product away from electrical noise generating devices, such as 
fluorescent lamps and motors.
LThe product should be kept free from excessive smoke, dust, high temperature, 
and vibration.
LThe product should not be exposed to direct sunlight.
LDo not place heavy objects on top of the product.
LWhen you leave the product unused for a long period of time, disconnect the 
product from the computer.
LThe product should be kept away from heat sources such as heaters, kitchen 
stoves, etc. It should not be placed in rooms where the temperature is less than 5 
°C (41 °F) or greater than 40 °C (104 °F). Damp basements should also be 
avoided.
Connections
LConnect the unit to a USB port on your computer. For optimum performance, do 
not connect more than one unit to a single computer or the unit to your computer 
via a hub.
LThe unit may not turn off and may consume electricity regardless of whether your 
computer is turned off or in sleep mode. By connecting/disconnecting the unit from 
an active computer, the unit will turn on/off. We recommend that you disconnect the 
unit from your computer when you are not using it.
Routine care
LTo clean the product, use a dry soft cloth. The outer surface of the product 
can be scratched by wiping or rubbing with a hard cloth.
LDo not use benzine, thinner, or any abrasive powder. A USB Speaker/HandsetA USB cable
Part No. PQJA10207Z
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Installation (Connecting to a computer)
Important:
LStart the application software you want to use with the unit after installation.
Connect the included USB cable to the unit and your computer.
LThe status indicator lights up red when the computer is turned on. If the top cover 
is opened, the status indicator lights up blue (page 6).
LTo assure continued emission limit compliance, use only the shielded USB cable 
included.
To disconnect the unit
Unplug the USB cable from the computer.
Controls
Closed top cover Opened top cover
A{T} (Microphone-mute) 
BStatus indicator
CTop cover
DSpeakerEMicrophone
FVolume buttons ({})
GUSB port
HReceiver
ABC
FGD
ECH
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Status indicator
Operation
Using the receiver for calls
Open the top cover and talk.
LTo switch to the speakerphone, close the top cover and press {T} until the status 
indicator lights up blue.
Using the speakerphone for calls
Close the top cover and talk. When the status indicator lights up red, press {T} to 
turn the microphone-mute off (page 7). Then status indicator turns blue.
LSpeak alternately with the other party.
LTo switch to the receiver, open the top cover.
Note:
LUse the speakerphone in a quiet environment.
LThe unit is intended to be operated while adjacent to the computer when in 
speakerphone mode. The unit is not intended to be used adjacent to the ear in 
speakerphone mode (when closing the top cover).
Light StatusMeaningFunction mode/
Example of use
Red The microphone is muted (page 7).
– Top cover closed: Ready to receive audio at 
the speaker. 
– Top cover opened: Ready to receive audio 
at the receiver.External speaker/
Music player
Blue The microphone is on.
– Top cover closed: Ready to talk and receive 
audio at the speaker.
– Top cover opened: Ready to talk and 
receive audio at the receiver.Speakerphone or 
handset/
Telephone
Flashing red Error. See page 9. –
OFF The computer is either turned off or in 
suspend mode.–
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Using the unit as the external speaker of the computer
You can listen to sounds from the computer through the speaker on the unit when the 
top cover is closed. 
LPress {T} until the status indicator lights up red to activate the microphone-mute 
for clearer sound.
Adjusting the receiver/speaker volume 
6 levels are available. 
Press {} repeatedly.
Microphone-mute
While microphone-mute is turned on, you can hear the other party, but the other party 
cannot hear you. Also, it keeps the sound clear when using the unit as the external 
speaker.
To activate the feature, press {T} until the status indicator lights up red.
LPress {T} again to deactivate the feature. Opening the top cover also turns the 
feature off until it is closed again.
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Troubleshooting
ProblemCause/solution
The speaker/receiver does 
not sound.LThe application software you want to use with 
the unit was started before installing the unit. 
Please restart the application software.
LThe USB cable is not connected properly to the 
unit and your computer. Connect it.
LMake sure that your computer audio device’s 
playback volume is set to the maximum and that 
mute mode is not selected. 
LThe unit may not be selected as the audio 
device of your computer. Please confirm the 
setting of your computer as follows.
Example: Windows XP
1Click “start”, then click “Control Panel”.
2Click “Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices”. 
i Click “Sounds and Audio Devices”. i 
Click “Audio” tab.
3Make sure that the default device of “Sound 
playback” is “Panasonic KX-TS710”.
LThe unit may not work properly depending on 
the power supply of your computer’s USB port. If 
this is the case and your computer has multiple 
USB ports, we recommend that you try other 
USB ports. 
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Other party cannot hear 
you.LThe application software you want to use with 
the unit was started before installing the unit. 
Please restart the application software.
LThe USB cable is not connected properly to the 
unit and your computer. Connect it.
LMake sure that your computer audio device’s 
recording volume is set to the maximum.
LIf the status indicator is red, press {T} to turn 
the microphone-mute off.
LThe unit may not be selected as the audio 
device of your computer. Please confirm the 
setting of your computer as follows.
Example: Windows XP
1Click “start”, then click “Control Panel”.
2Click “Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices”. 
i Click “Sounds and Audio Devices”. i 
Click “Audio” tab.
3Make sure that the default device of “Sound 
recording” is “Panasonic KX-TS710”.
LThe unit may not work properly depending on 
the power supply of your computer’s USB port. If 
this is the case and your computer has multiple 
USB ports, we recommend that you try other 
USB ports.
The status indicator is 
flashing red.LUnplug the USB cable from the computer and 
the unit, then reconnect it. If the status indicator 
is still flashing red, there may be a problem with 
the unit. Contact the Panasonic service 
personnel.
The status indicator is 
OFF.LMake sure the USB cable is properly connected 
to the unit and your computer.
LThe computer is turned off or in suspend mode.
ProblemCause/solution
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Important security notice
LPanasonic cannot accept any liability or provide warranty for security problems 
occurring in the following cases:
– when the internet security settings were not set during use,
– when VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) communication software was used.
FCC and other information (for U.S. users only)
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the 
following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept 
any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired 
operation.
CAUTION:
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for 
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this device.
NOTE:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B 
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to 
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. 
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not 
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful 
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that 
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause 
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by 
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the 
interference by one or more of the following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the 
receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Responsible party:
Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
Phone number: 1-800-211-PANA (1-800-211-7262)
FCC Warning:
To ensure compliance with FCC emissions limits, a shielded USB cable with a ferrite 
core is included. Use only this cable when connecting the unit to a computer.
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