R Model shown is KX-TGC210. Before initial use, see “Getting Started” on page 9. Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product. Please read these operating instructions before using the unit and save them for future reference. For assistance, please visit our Support page: www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
Table of Contents Introduction Useful Information Model composition ........3 Voice Mail service ........35 Accessory information ........3 Wall mounting (Charger only) ....36 Error messages ..........37 Important Information Troubleshooting .........38 For your safety ..........5 Industry Canada Notices and other Important safety instructions ......6 information ..........43 For best performance ........6 Warranty .............44...
KX-TGCA20 KX-TGC253 KX-TGC220 KX-TGCA20 Accessory information Supplied accessories Quantity Accessory item/ KX-TGC210 KX-TGC212 KX-TGC213 KX-TGC214 Part number KX-TGC222 KX-TGC223 KX-TGC253 AC adaptor/ PNLV226 Telephone line cord Rechargeable batteries Handset cover Charger – For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 3 2015/04/13 11:54:42...
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Introduction See page 4 for replacement battery information. The handset cover comes attached to the handset. Additional/replacement accessories Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer for sales information. Accessory item Order number Rechargeable HHR-4DPA or HHR-4MYA batteries Battery type: – Nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH) –...
R The AC adaptor is used as the main waves emitted from this product may cause disconnect device. Ensure that the AC such devices to malfunction resulting in an outlet is installed near the product and is accident. easily accessible. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 5 2015/04/13 11:54:42...
Failure to follow these instructions may Base unit location/avoiding noise cause the batteries to swell or explode. Attention: The base unit and other compatible Panasonic units use radio waves to communicate with each other. R For maximum coverage and noise-free communications, place your base unit: –...
R Do not use benzine, thinner, or any TIA-1083 abrasive powder. Other information CAUTION: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 7 2015/04/13 11:54:42...
R Do NOT use Alkaline/Manganese/Ni-Cd required if you have a DSL/ADSL service. batteries. Note: R Confirm correct polarities ( R Use only the supplied Panasonic AC adaptor PNLV226. R Follow the directions on the display to set up the unit. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 9...
R Use the supplied rechargeable batteries. R When this feature is activated, For replacement, we recommend using the Panasonic rechargeable batteries noted on displayed. page 4, 6. R Eco mode is turned off when the clarity booster is activated (page 15).
You can select either “English” or Eco mode is on. (page 10) “Français” as the voice guidance language of the answering system. The default setting is “English”. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 12 2015/04/13 11:54:42...
You can record your own greeting message instead of using a pre-recorded greeting message. See page 30 for details. MMENUN#302 MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN Record a greeting message. a MSTOPN a MOFFN For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 13 2015/04/13 11:54:42...
A pause is sometimes required when making calls using a PBX or long distance service. When storing a calling card access number and/or PIN in the phonebook, a pause is also needed (page 19). For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 14 2015/04/13 11:54:42...
Call Waiting tone. MbN: Select the desired unit. a MSELECTN Press MCALL WAITN to answer the 2nd call. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 15 2015/04/13 11:54:42...
MbN: Select the desired unit. a MSELECTN When you finish talking, press MOFFN. Answering an intercom call Press MINTERCOMN or M N to answer the page. When you finish talking, press MOFFN. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 16 2015/04/13 11:54:42...
R To edit the number: MMENUN a MbN: “Edit” a MSELECTN Press MEDITN repeatedly until the phone number is shown in the desired format. And then, press MSAVEN. Go to step 5. MMENUN For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 17 2015/04/13 11:54:42...
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PIN that you have stored in the phonebook, searching for (page 17). without having to dial manually. MbN: Scroll through the phonebook if necessary. During an outside call, press MMENUN. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 18 2015/04/13 11:54:42...
MSELECTN a MOFFN n From the shared phonebook: Press and hold the desired speed dial key (1 to 9). a MADDN MbN: “Phonebook” a MSELECTN MbN: Select the desired entry. MSAVEN a MOFFN For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 19 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
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Store VM access# (VM: Voice Mail) <On> #332 VM tone detect – Level 1–4 <2> #145 – LCD contrast (Display contrast) – <On> #165 – Key tone – #200 Auto talk <Off> For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 22 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
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To use this feature, set the date and time first (page 13). If you subscribe to a distinctive ring service, select a tone (tone 1 to 2). If you select a melody, you cannot distinguish lines by their ringers. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 23 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
Enter the desired hour and minute you wish to end this feature. R To stop the alarm, press MOFFN or place the handset on the base unit or charger. *: Select “AM” or “PM”. MSAVEN a MOFFN For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 24 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
10-digit To edit a number: format. And then, press MSAVEN. Go to MEDITN a Edit the phone number. a step 5. MSAVEN a MOFFN To erase a number: For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 25 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN a MOFFN Registering a unit Operating additional units Additional handsets Up to 6 handsets can be registered to the base unit. Important: R See page 4 for information on the available model. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 26 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
When caller information is received and it telephone company. matches a phone number stored in the phonebook, the stored name in the phonebook is displayed and logged in the caller list. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 27 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
Erasing selected caller MSELECTN R After selecting “Answer”, “Hold”, or information “Conference”, you can select MCN CID another option. a MFLASHN a MbN: Select the desired option. a MbN: Select the desired entry. MSELECTN For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 28 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
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Call Display Service MERASEN a MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN a MOFFN Erasing all caller information MCN CID MERASEN a MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN a MOFFN For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 29 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
“Greeting only”, callers’ system on/off messages are not recorded and the unit plays a different pre-recorded greeting Base unit message asking callers to call again. Press MANSWER ON/OFFN to turn on/off the answering system. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 30 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
Stop playback MERASEN Erase currently playing message Turn answering system off Erase currently playing If pressed within the first 5 seconds of a message message, the previous message is played. Erase all messages For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 31 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
This code prevents unauthorized Operation parties from listening to your messages Repeat message (during remotely. The default setting is “111”. playback) For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 32 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
It is necessary MMENUN#310 to check the number of rings required to MbN: Select the desired setting. a activate the Voice Mail service provided MSAVEN by your service provider/telephone company before changing this setting. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 33 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
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– If you use your own message, record the greeting-only message asking callers to call again later (page 30). For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 34 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
– “New Voice Mail” is displayed if required pause time. message indication service is available. Example: MMENUN#330 R The speakerphone turns on. 1-222-333-4444 PPPP 8888 Follow the pre-recorded instructions. VM access Pauses Password When finished, press MOFFN. number For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 35 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
R Make sure that the wall and the fixing method are strong enough to support the weight of the unit. Drive the screws ( ) (not supplied) into the wall. 27.2 mm (1 inches) For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 36 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
Call Display service, this message will not be displayed. Use rechargeable battery. R A wrong type of battery such as Alkaline or Manganese was inserted. Use only the rechargeable Ni-MH batteries noted on page 4, 6. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 37 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
Cancel unused handset registrations from the base unit (page 26). Battery recharge Problem Cause/solution R Battery charge is low. Fully charge the batteries (page 10). The handset beeps and/or flashes. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 38 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
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I cannot make a call. R The dialing mode may be set incorrectly. Change the setting (page 13). I cannot make long distance R Make sure that you have long distance service. calls. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 39 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
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After subscribing, you may need to contact your service provider/telephone company again to activate this specific service, even if you already subscribed to both Call Display and Visual Call Waiting services. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 40 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
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Depending on your service provider/telephone company, you may need to remove all messages from your voice mailbox to remove the notification. You can also remove this notification by pressing and holding # until the unit beeps. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 41 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
If the unit does not work properly, contact an authorized service centre. Caution: R To avoid permanent damage, do not use a microwave oven to speed up the drying process. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 42 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interference to nearby TVs and VCRs. To minimize or prevent such interference, the base of the cordless telephone should not be placed For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support TGC2xxC_(en_en)_0413_ver120.pdf 43 2015/04/13 11:54:43...
The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by Panasonic Canada Inc., or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty...