PANASONIC KX-TGEA40 (01) PDF MANUAL

PANASONIC KX-TGEA40 (01) PDF SUMMARY:

What is the first step to using the additional handset?

You must register the handset with your base unit before it can be used.

---

What should I do before using the unit?

Please read the installation manual before using the unit and save it for future reference.

---

How should the AC adapter/power plug be connected?

Completely insert the AC adapter/power plug into the power outlet. Failure to do so may cause electric shock and/or excessive heat resulting in a fire.

---

How should I clean the AC adapter/power plug?

Regularly remove any dust from the AC adapter/power plug by pulling it from the power outlet, then wiping with a dry cloth. Accumulated dust may cause an insulation defect from moisture, etc. resulting in a fire.

---

What should I do if the product emits smoke, an abnormal smell, or makes an unusual noise?

Unplug the product from power outlets. These conditions can cause fire or electric shock. Confirm that smoke has stopped emitting and contact the support website.

---

Where should I avoid using the product?

To prevent the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose the product to rain or any type of moisture. Do not place or use this product near automatically controlled devices such as automatic doors and fire alarms.

---

What is the AC adapter used for?

The AC adapter is used as the main disconnect device.

---

Where should the AC outlet be installed?

Ensure that the AC outlet is installed near the product and is easily accessible.

---

What type of batteries should be used in the handset?

Only use rechargeable Ni-MH batteries AAA (R03) size.

---

Is it okay to mix old and new batteries?

Do not mix old and new batteries.

---

What should I do if I open or mutilate the batteries?

Do not open or mutilate the batteries. Released electrolyte from the batteries is corrosive and may cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin. The electrolyte is toxic and may be harmful if swallowed.

---

What should I be careful of when handling the batteries?

Exercise care when handling the batteries. Do not allow conductive materials such as rings, bracelets, or keys to touch the batteries, otherwise a short circuit may cause the batteries and/or the conductive material to overheat and cause burns.

---

What should I do with the batteries provided with the product?

Charge the batteries provided with or identified for use with this product only, in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in the manual.

---

What should I use to charge the batteries?

Only use a compatible base unit (or charger) to charge the batteries. Do not tamper with the base unit (or charger).

---

What can happen if I don’t follow the battery instructions?

Failure to follow these instructions may cause the batteries to swell or explode.

---

How do I recycle the batteries?

Call 1-800-8-BATTERY (1-800-822-8837) for information on how to recycle this battery.

---

Where should I avoid using the product?

Do not use this product near water for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.

---

Is it safe to use the telephone to report a gas leak?

Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.

---

How should I dispose of batteries?

Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions.

---

What should I do if operating the product near electrical appliances causes interference?

Move away from the electrical appliances.

---

How should I clean the product?

Wipe the outer surface of the product with a soft moist cloth.

---

What should I avoid using when cleaning the product?

Do not use benzine, thinner, or any abrasive powder.

---

What should I do with my personal information before I dispose of the product?

To protect your privacy/confidentiality, erase information such as phonebook or caller list entries from the memory before you dispose of, transfer, or return the product.

---

How should I connect the AC adapter?

Connect the AC adapter to the power outlet.

---

How do I wall mount the unit?

Drive the screws into the wall, if necessary.

---

Does the AC adaptor need to be connected at all times?

The AC adaptor must remain connected at all times.

---

Is it normal for the adapter to feel warm during use?

It is normal for the adaptor to feel warm during use.

---

What is important to check before mounting the unit?

Make sure that the wall and the fixing method are strong enough to support the weight of the unit.

---

What type of batteries should I use?

Use the supplied rechargeable batteries. For replacement, use the Panasonic rechargeable batteries noted on page 2. USE ONLY rechargeable Ni-MH batteries AAA (R03) size.

---

What type of batteries should NOT be used?

Do NOT use alkaline/manganese/Ni-Cd batteries.

---

How should I install the batteries?

Confirm correct polarities (+, -).

---

How long should the batteries be charged?

Charge for about 7 hours.

---

How do I know if the batteries are charging?

Confirm “Charging” is displayed.

---

How do I know if the batteries are fully charged?

When the batteries are fully charged, “Fully charged” is displayed.

---

What should I do if the operating time seems to be shorter?

If the batteries are fully charged, but the operating time seems to be shorter, clean the battery ends (+, -) and the charge contacts with a dry cloth and charge again.

---

How do I register a handset to a base unit?

1. Base unit: Press and hold the LOCATOR or HANDSET LOCATOR button for about 5 seconds. If all registered handsets start ringing, press the LOCATOR or HANDSET LOCATOR button again to stop, then repeat this step.
2. Handset: Place the handset on the base unit or charger, then wait until a long beep sounds and the display shows the registration icon.

---

What should I do if an error tone sounds or if the registration icon is displayed?

If an error tone sounds, or if the registration icon is displayed, register the handset according to the base unit’s operating instructions.

---

How do I change the display language?

1. Press MENU, then #, then 110.
2. Select the desired setting, then press SAVE, then OFF.

---

When programming emergency numbers and/or making test calls to emergency numbers, what should I do?

1. Remain on the line and briefly explain to the dispatcher the reason for the call.
2. Perform such activities in the off-peak hours, such as early morning or late evenings.

---

What are the conditions of operation for this device?

This device may not cause harmful interference, and this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

---

Can privacy of communications be ensured when using this phone?

Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this phone.

---

What should I do if this equipment causes harmful interference to radio or television reception?

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.

---

What are the FCC RF Exposure warnings?

• This product complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
• This handset may not be collocated or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
• The handset may be carried and operated with only the specific provided belt-clip. Other non-tested belt-clips or similar body-worn accessories may not comply and must be avoided.

---

Where can the FCC ID be found?

FCC ID can be found inside the battery compartment or on the bottom of the unit.

---

What does the TIA-1083 standard mean?

Telephone handsets identified with this logo have reduced noise and interference when used with T-Coil equipped hearing aids and cochlear implants.

---

What should I do if my product is not working properly?

1. Reconnect AC adapter to the base unit.
2. Check if telephone line cord is connected.
3. Use rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. (Alkaline/Manganese/Ni-Cd batteries CANNOT be used).
4. Read troubleshooting page in the base unit’s Operating Instructions.