Panasonic KX-TG2313 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic KX-TG2313 Operating Instructions Manual

2.4 ghz digital cordless phone
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2.4 GHz Digital Cordless Phone

Operating Instructions

KX-TG2313
Model No.
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.
Charge the battery for 6 hours before initial use.
Panasonic World Wide Web address: http://www.panasonic.com
for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    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. Charge the battery for 6 hours before initial use. Panasonic World Wide Web address: http://www.panasonic.com for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico...
  • Page 2 Thank you for purchasing your new Panasonic cordless telephone. Please read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on page 54 before use. Read and understand all instructions. Caller ID, Call Waiting and Voice Mail Service, where available, are telephone company services. After subscribing to Caller ID this phone will display a caller’s name and phone number.
  • Page 3: For Best Performance

    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. 9). Base Unit Location/Noise Calls are transmitted between the base unit and handset using wireless radio waves.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preparation Location of Controls ..6 Installation ....8 Connections ... . . 8 Installing the Battery in the Handset .
  • Page 5 Useful Information Belt Clip ....41 Shoulder Rest Attachment . . 41 Wall Mounting ... . 42 Optional Headset .
  • Page 6: Location Of Controls

    Location of Controls Base unit Charge Contacts (p. 10) Handset Back side Speaker Headset Jack (p. 43) [C] (TALK) Button (p. 18) [s] (Speakerphone) Button (p. 18) [*] (TONE) Button (p. 37) [HOLD] Button (p. 19) Display Charge Contacts (p. 10) Antenna (p.
  • Page 7: Location Of Controls

    Handset soft keys Talk 00-00-32 (VE) Mute Pressing the right soft key selects mute “Mute ”. Pressing the left soft key selects Voice Enhancer “ (VE)”. • When a function name does not appear above a soft key, the soft key has no function.
  • Page 8: Installation

    Fasten the AC adaptor cord. Hooks • USE ONLY WITH Panasonic AC ADAPTOR PQLV1 (Order No. PQLV1Z). • The AC adaptor must remain connected at all times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feel warm during use.) • If your unit is connected to a PBX which does not support Caller ID and voice mail services, you cannot access those services.
  • Page 9: Installing The Battery In The Handset

    Installing the Battery in the Handset Insert the battery (1), and press it down until it snaps into the compartment (2). Close the cover. To replace the battery: Press the notch on the cover firmly and slide it as indicated by the arrow. Replace the old battery with a new one (p.
  • Page 10: Battery Replacement

    “Recharge battery” is displayed and/or “7” continues to flash, or “Charge for 6h” and “8” are displayed, the battery may need to be replaced. Please order a new Panasonic HHR-P104 battery at the telephone number shown on page 2. To replace the battery, see page 9.
  • Page 11: Programmable Settings

    Programmable Settings Programming Guidelines This unit has several programmable functions which can be selected from the function menu on the display (p. 12). The soft keys selects the functions displayed above each soft key. When “d” or “B” is displayed, navigator key scrolls through the menu.
  • Page 12: Function Menu Table

    Programmable Settings Function Menu Table You can use the following functions to customize your unit. See the corresponding pages for function details. • After pressing [MENU], you can also program menu items directly by pressing ([0] to [9], and [#]) instead of using the soft keys (p. 44–45). Main menu V.M.
  • Page 13: Display Language

    Display Language You can select either “English” or “Spanish” as the display language. The factory preset is “English”. Press [MENU]. Scroll to “Initial setting” by pressing [d] or [B], then press Select. Scroll to “Change language” by pressing [d] or [B], then press Select. To change from English to Spanish, press Español.
  • Page 14: Line Mode

    Programmable Settings Line Mode Handset The line mode is preset to “B” and generally should not be adjusted. If “Line in use” on the handset is not displayed properly or the IN USE indicator on the base unit does not light properly, the line mode selection is incorrect. Set line mode to “A”.
  • Page 15: Ringer Volume

    Ringer Volume You can select the handset ringer volume to high, medium, low, or off. The factory preset is HIGH. If the ringer is turned off, the handset will not ring. Press [MENU]. Scroll to “Ringer setting” by pressing [d] or [B], then press Select.
  • Page 16: Ringer Tone

    • If you subscribe to a Distinctive Ring Service (such as IDENTA-RING) from your telephone company with 2 or 3 consecutive rings, select a bell ringer pattern (Tone 1 to 3). If you select a melody pattern, you will not be able to distinguish lines by their ringers.
  • Page 17: Lcd Contrast

    LCD Contrast Handset There are 6 levels of LCD contrast. The factory preset is “level 3”. Press [MENU]. Scroll to “Initial setting” by pressing [d] or [B], then press Select. Scroll to “LCD contrast” by pressing [d] or [B], then press Select. Select the desired contrast by pressing [d] or [B].
  • Page 18: Making Calls

    Making Calls Press [C]. • “Talk” is displayed. Dial a phone number. • The dialed number is displayed. • After a few seconds, the display will show the length of the call. To hang up, press [OFF] or place the handset on the base unit. To have a hands-free phone conversation Press [s].
  • Page 19 To dial after confirming the entered number Enter a phone number. 3334444| Clear Pause • If you misdial, press Clear. Enter the correct number. • If a pause is required when dialing, press Pause where needed (p. 38). • To cancel, press [OFF]. Press [C] or [s].
  • Page 20: Voice Enhancer Technology

    Making Calls Voice Enhancer Technology Panasonic’s Voice Enhancer Technology clarifies the voice of the person you are talking to, reproducing a more natural-sounding voice that is easier to hear and understand. Voice Enhancer Technology can be turned on or off. The factory preset is OFF.
  • Page 21: Answering Calls

    Answering Calls When a call is received, the unit rings, “Incoming call” is displayed, and the Ringer/Message Alert indicator on the handset and the IN USE indicator on the base unit flash rapidly. If you subscribe to Caller ID, see page 22. Press [C] or [s].
  • Page 22: Caller Id Service

    Caller ID Service This unit is compatible with Caller ID services offered by your telephone company. If you subscribe to Caller ID, caller names and phone numbers will be displayed and recorded in the Caller List. How Caller ID information is displayed When a call comes in, the unit will ring and Caller ID information will be received.
  • Page 23: Using The Caller List

    Using the Caller List The unit can record information up to 30 different callers and store this information in the Caller List. Caller information is sorted by the most recent call to the oldest. When the 31 call is received, the information from the 1 The unit will also tell you how many calls you missed while you were out or unavailable to answer the phone.
  • Page 24: Calling Back From The Caller List

    Using the Caller List What “,” means “,” indicates you have already viewed this calling information or answered the call. If the same caller calls again, the call entry with the “,” will be replaced with the new call entry. If a caller calls more than once The number of times the same caller called is displayed (“×2”...
  • Page 25: Editing The Caller's Phone Number

    Area code Phone no. • The order in which patterns F – H are displayed depends on how the telephone number is displayed in step 2. To call the edited number, press [C] or [s]. • If Caller ID Number Auto Edit is turned on (factory preset is on), phone numbers with the same area code as the number you edited will now be edited in the Caller List and each time you receive a call.
  • Page 26: Caller Id Number Auto Edit

    Using the Caller List Caller ID Number Auto Edit Once you call back an edited number (p. 25), this unit can automatically edit incoming phone numbers from the same area code in the Caller List and each time you receive a call. For example, it can ignore the area code of calls originating from your area code, so that you can call these numbers from the Caller List without dialing the area code.
  • Page 27: Storing Caller Information In The Phone Book

    Storing Caller Information in the Phone Book Handset Caller names and phone numbers that are in the Caller List can be stored in the phone book. Press Rcvd calls, [d], or [B] to enter the Caller List. Scroll to the desired caller by pressing [d] or [B].
  • Page 28: Erasing Caller Information

    Using the Caller List Erasing Caller Information To erase a specific caller Press Rcvd calls, [d], or [B] to enter the Caller List. Scroll to the desired caller by pressing [d] or [B], then press Erase. • To erase other items, repeat step 2. •...
  • Page 29: Phone Book

    • To store numbers for calling card access (see “Chain Dial” on page 32), we recommend you add pauses after each item. Storing pauses with numbers will prevent misdialing (p. 38). The delay time necessary will depend on your telephone company. For assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) Handset...
  • Page 30: Selecting Characters To Enter Names

    Phone Book Selecting characters to enter names Enter names using the dialing buttons. Press each button until the desired character is displayed. • Pressing each button selects a character in the order shown below. Characters Keys # & ’ ( ) ; , – . / 1 a b c A B C 2 d e f D E F 3 g h i G H I 4...
  • Page 31: Dialing From The Phone Book

    Alphabet letters (Alphabetical) Space & ’ ( ) , – . / Numbers 0 to 9 Telephone numbers (If no name is stored) Press [C] or [s]. • The displayed phone number is dialed. • If “No items stored” is displayed in step 1, the phone book is empty.
  • Page 32: Chain Dial

    Phone Book Index table Keys Symbols, 1 A, B, C, 2 D, E, F, 3 G, H, I, 4 J, K, L, 5 Chain Dial Handset You can dial a combination of phone book or manual key pad entries while making a call.
  • Page 33: Editing An Item In The Phone Book

    Editing an Item in the Phone Book Press Phone book. Press Search. Scroll to the desired item by pressing [d] or [B], then press Edit. • To search for the item by initial, see page 31. Edit the name (p. 30), then press [d]. •...
  • Page 34: Voice Mail Service

    Voice Mail Service Voice mail is an automatic answering service offered by your telephone company. If you subscribe to this service, your telephone company’s voice mail system can answer calls for you when you are unavailable to answer the phone or when your line is busy.
  • Page 35: Setting Voice Mail (Vm) Tone Detection

    Turn off this programming when: — you do not subscribe to a voice mail service, — your telephone company does not send a series of tones, followed by a continuous tone to indicate you have new voice mail, or — your phone is connected to a business or office telephone system (PBX).
  • Page 36: Listening To Voice Mail Messages

    To listen to your voice mail message(s) Press [MENU]. Press Select at “V.M. access”. • The handset is connected to the telephone line and dials the access number (p. 34) in speakerphone mode. • If the handset beeps 3 times and “Store VM access#”...
  • Page 37: Special Features

    Special Features Handset Locator You can locate the handset or page the handset user with beep tones from the base unit. Press [HANDSET LOCATOR]. • The IN USE indicator flashes rapidly. • The paged handset beeps for 1 minute and displays “Call from Base”. To stop paging, Base unit: Press...
  • Page 38: For Call Waiting Service Users

    “----Waiting-----”. • Contact your telephone company for details about availability in your area, and to verify that CWID service is activated on your telephone line. Using the PAUSE Key...
  • Page 39: Flash Button

    (p. 37). Selecting the flash time The flash time required depends on your telephone exchange or host PBX. You can select the following flash times: “700, 600, 400, 300, 250, 110, 100 or 90 ms (milliseconds)”. The factory preset is “700 ms”.
  • Page 40: Key Tone

    Special Features Key Tone Handset You can select whether or not the handset keys will sound tones (key tone, confirmation tone, error tone). The factory preset is ON. Press [MENU]. Scroll to “Initial setting” by pressing [d] or [B], then press Select. Scroll to “Key tone”...
  • Page 41: Belt Clip

    Belt Clip You can hang the handset on your belt or pocket using the included belt clip. To attach the belt clip Shoulder Rest Attachment Use the shoulder rest attachment if you need to keep your hands free during a phone conversation.
  • Page 42: Wall Mounting

    • Fasten the AC adaptor cord to prevent it from being disconnected. Hook To Power Outlet Tuck the telephone line cord inside the wall mounting adaptor, then push the adaptor in the direction of the arrows (1 and 2) while pressing the tabs.
  • Page 43: Optional Headset

    Optional Headset Connecting an optional headset to the handset allows hands-free phone conversation. Please use only a Panasonic KX-TCA60, KX-TCA86, KX-TCA88, KX-TCA88HA, KX-TCA91, KX-TCA92, or KX-TCA98 headset. To order, call the accessories telephone number on page 2. Connecting an optional headset Open the headset jack cover, and insert the headset plug into the headset jack as shown below.
  • Page 44: Direct Commands

    Direct Commands After pressing [MENU], you can also program menu items directly by pressing ([0] to [9], and [#]) instead of using the soft keys. Menu item Ringer volume Ringer tone V.M. access Voice enhancer Activate Caller IQ * View information * Get new information * Turn Caller IQ off * Turn Caller IQ on *...
  • Page 45 Menu item Change language Message alert During programming: When “Save” is displayed, press the right soft key to save the new settings. To exit programming, press [OFF]. • If you press the direct command incorrectly, press [OFF], then re-enter programming mode by pressing [MENU]. •...
  • Page 46: If The Following Appear On Your Display

    • The handset has lost communication with the base unit. Walk closer to the base unit and try again. • A parallel connected telephone is in use. • You have not stored the voice mail access number. Store the number (p. 34).
  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If the handset display shows error messages, see “If the Following Appear on Your Display...” (p. 46) for the Cause & Remedy. Problem “No link to base. Move closer to base, try again.” is displayed and an alarm tone sounds. The handset and/or base unit does not work.
  • Page 48 • Other electrical appliances connected to the same outlet may be interfering with Caller ID. • Telephone line noise may be affecting Caller • The caller requested not to send his/her Caller ID information (p. 22). • If a (separate) Caller ID box is connected...
  • Page 49 • Make sure the optional headset is connected properly (p. 43). • If “SP-phone” is displayed on the handset, press [C] to switch to the headset. • Visit our website: http://www.panasonic.com/support • Contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo • Call our customer call center at: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) Cause &...
  • Page 50: Openlcr Service For Caller Iq

    • If you have any questions regarding the openLCR service, call openLCR’s customer service department at 1-866-openLCR(1-866-673-6527). • NEITHER PANASONIC COMMUNICATIONS CO., LTD. (PCC) NOR MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA (MECA) IS IN ANY WAY AFFILIATED WITH, OR RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ACTS OR OMISSIONS OF, OPENLCR.COM, INC.
  • Page 51: Downloading Data

    To create data on the openLCR web site Access the openLCR’s web site at www.openLCR.com and click on the “Manage Account/Login” tab. Enter your Telephone Number and Password, then click Follow the on-screen instructions. Phone book data: • To create the phone book data, enter a name of up to 16 characters, and a phone number of up to 32 digits.
  • Page 52: Get New Info

    openLCR Service for Caller IQ To download data from openLCR Each time you download data (p. 51) from openLCR, the information stored in your unit will be updated. To view up-to-date information, you will need to download it to your unit. •...
  • Page 53 Re-Download All 5. Start again from step 1 (“To download data from openLCR” on page 52). • You cannot access the openLCR server if a telephone or fax machine on the same phone line is in use. • While the unit is downloading data from openLCR, the Call Waiting Service cannot be used.
  • Page 54: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Instructions When using this unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury. 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this unit. 3.
  • Page 55 CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, read and follow these instructions. 1. Use only the battery(ies) specified. 2. Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire. They may explode. Check with local waste management codes for special disposal instructions. 3.
  • Page 56: Fcc And Other Information

    The REN is used to determine the number of devices that may be connected to a telephone line. Excessive RENs on a telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In most but not all areas, the sum of RENs should not exceed five (5.0).
  • Page 57 TVs and VCRs. To minimize or prevent such interference, the base of the cordless telephone should not be placed near or on top of a TV or VCR. If interference is experienced, move the cordless telephone further away from the TV or VCR.
  • Page 58 • If there is any trouble — disconnect the unit from the telephone line and connect a known working phone. If the known working phone operates properly, have your unit repaired by one of the authorized Panasonic Factory Service Centers. If the known working phone does not operate properly, consult your telephone...
  • Page 59: Index

    Installation, battery... . . 9 Installation, telephone line cord . . . 8 Key tone....40 LCD contrast .
  • Page 60 Index Redial ..... . 19 Redial list ....19 —Registration .
  • Page 61: Warranty

    Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company (collectively referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“Limited Warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished...
  • Page 62: Customer Services Directory

    Personal Checks) For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY : 1-866-605-1277 Service in Puerto Rico Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. Panasonic Sales Company Factory Servicenter: Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985...
  • Page 63: Specifications

    Specifications ■ Base Unit Power Supply: Power Consumption: Frequency: Dimensions (H x W x D): Approx. 124 mm x 155 mm x 174 mm Mass (Weight): ■ Handset Power Supply: Frequency: Dimensions (H x W x D): Approx. 208 mm x 52 mm x 39 mm Mass (Weight): Security Codes: ■...
  • Page 64 Symptom • Send the unit to an authorized servicenter, prepaid and adequately insured. • Do not send your unit to the Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company listed below or to executive or regional sales offices. These locations do not repair consumer products.

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